Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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Cardboardfolder 
- Chart updated: 06/17/2022 12:15
- (Created: 04/30/2017 18:31).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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3,178
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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3,105
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
18,271
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1975
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14,270
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,044
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
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15,882
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1973
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5,185
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[First added to this chart: 07/26/2020]
[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1979
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28,892
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1971 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1972 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1977 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 9 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Neil Young | 4 | 4% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4% | |
| The Original Broadway Cast | 4 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Bob Marley | 3 | 3% | |
| John Williams (US) | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
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39 | 39% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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10 | 10% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| ! | 03/29/2022 21:23 | Untitled | 15 | 84/100 |
| ! | 09/26/2018 23:15 | DJENNY | 4,335 | 100/100 |
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Some bold and interesting selections
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bobbyb5 08/10/2017 00:34 | #195831
I love 70's charts, and this is awesome. I can't believe there's someone else besides me who has 3 + 3 in their top 100. that's awesome
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