Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s
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110,0
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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2021]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,929
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1475 votes)  85 (1,475 votes)
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105,6
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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,977
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104.2
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[First added to this chart: 06/18/2023]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,073
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101.9
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
20,257
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Top rated album (86/100 - 1897 votes)  86 (1,897 votes)
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98.0
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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2021]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,271
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Average Rating:
Top rated album (86/100 - 1100 votes)  86 (1,100 votes)
Comments:
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96,0
A
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,078
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7. (6) Down 1
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95.8
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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
9,219
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8. (7) Down 1
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94,8
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[First added to this chart: 07/17/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
2,000
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94,7
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[First added to this chart: 07/17/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
827
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94.5
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[First added to this chart: 06/06/2017]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
21,978
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Average Rating:
Top rated album (86/100 - 2335 votes)  86 (2,335 votes)
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Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 7 22%
1971 4 13%
1972 5 16%
1973 3 9%
1974 2 6%
1975 3 9%
1976 2 6%
1977 3 9%
1978 1 3%
1979 2 6%
Country Albums %


United Kingdom 17 53%
United States 7 22%
Germany 5 16%
Jamaica 1 3%
Mixed Nationality 1 3%
Nigeria 1 3%

Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

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Best Artists of 1974
1. King Crimson
2. Neil Young
3. Genesis
4. Supertramp
5. Queen
6. Brian Eno
7. Eno
8. Robert Wyatt
9. Joni Mitchell
10. David Bowie
11. Jorge Ben
12. Camel
13. Sparks
14. Big Star
15. Steely Dan
16. Van Morrison
17. Kraftwerk
18. Frank Zappa
19. Gene Clark
20. Richard & Linda Thompson
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