Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by Cardboardfolder

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[First added to this chart: 05/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,257
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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8,198
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[First added to this chart: 11/13/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,171
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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3,226
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45. (=)
Giù La Testa 
Soundtrack
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[First added to this chart: 07/25/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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42
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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74
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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14,558
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
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5,847
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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3,868
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[First added to this chart: 03/25/2020]
Year of Release:
1972
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114
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


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 6 6%
1979 8 8%
Country Albums %


United States 39 39%
United Kingdom 32 32%
Mixed Nationality 10 10%
Canada 9 9%
Jamaica 4 4%
France 2 2%
Brazil 1 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 98 98%
Yes 2 2%
Live? Albums %
No 98 98%
Yes 2 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 93 93%
Yes 7 7%

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Some bold and interesting selections
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From 08/10/2017 00:34
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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