Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by Dakatalbum Unknown

This my updated 1970s best albums chart. I ranked these albums based on my personal taste, album flow, consistency and how they impact future genres.
P.S. Innervisions will always be one of my favourite albums, no matter how you ignore this album here. It's not even in top 100 in overall chart.

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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1973
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12,884
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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,589
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[First added to this chart: 04/09/2018]
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1972
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2,947
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[First added to this chart: 04/09/2018]
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1974
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1,512
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 18 18%
1971 16 16%
1972 11 11%
1973 12 12%
1974 8 8%
1975 6 6%
1976 8 8%
1977 10 10%
1978 4 4%
1979 7 7%
Artist Albums %


Queen 6 6%
Genesis 5 5%
David Bowie 5 5%
Pink Floyd 5 5%
Stevie Wonder 4 4%
Steely Dan 4 4%
Led Zeppelin 4 4%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 52 52%
United States 36 36%
Canada 6 6%
Mixed Nationality 4 4%
Germany 1 1%
Jamaica 1 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 5 from 72nd to 67th
Maggot Brain
by Funkadelic
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 5 from 67th to 72nd
Fear Of Music
by Talking Heads

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Best Artists of the 1980s
1. The Smiths
2. Prince
3. Pixies
4. The Cure
5. Talking Heads
6. U2
7. Metallica
8. Kate Bush
9. R.E.M.
10. The Stone Roses
11. Sonic Youth
12. Michael Jackson
13. Bruce Springsteen
14. Tom Waits
15. Iron Maiden
16. Prince And The Revolution
17. Joy Division
18. New Order
19. Talk Talk
20. Rush
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