Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 08/09/2023 18:15
- (Created: 06/04/2017 14:45).
- Chart size: 32 albums.
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110,0
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Year of Release:
1972
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13,929
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105,6
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Year of Release:
1970
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1,977
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104.2
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
4,073
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101.9
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Year of Release:
1977
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20,257
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98.0
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1974
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Rank Score:
10,271
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96,0
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,078
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95.8
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1970
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9,219
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94,8
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1972
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2,000
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94,7
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
827
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94.5
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Year of Release:
1979
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21,978
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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% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Pink Floyd | 3 | 9% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 9% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 6% | |
| King Crimson | 2 | 6% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 6% | |
| Fela Kuti & Africa 70 | 1 | 3% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 3% | |
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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 |
