Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by 
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- Chart updated: 05/14/2012 08:39
- (Created: 12/05/2011 02:34).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1973
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8,479
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100
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Year of Release:
1974
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7,437
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1970
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6,271
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1979
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921
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1974
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10,428
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1975
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9,172
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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5,882
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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14,455
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,735
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[First added to this chart: 05/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1975
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13,315
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1971 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1972 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1978 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Genesis | 4 | 4% | |
| Black Sabbath | 4 | 4% | |
| The Clash | 3 | 3% | |
| The Who | 3 | 3% | |
| Big Star | 3 | 3% | |
| Thin Lizzy | 3 | 3% | |
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61 | 61% | |
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28 | 28% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 66 from 92nd to 26th 666 by Aphrodite's Child |
| Up 41 from 85th to 44th Wind & Wuthering by Genesis |
| Up 27 from 98th to 71st Elite Hotel by Emmylou Harris |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 31 from 30th to 61st Jack Johnson (Original Soundtrack Recording) by Miles Davis |
| Down 27 from 53rd to 80th The Cars by The Cars |
| Down 25 from 66th to 91st Hall Of The Mountain Grill by Hawkwind |
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70/100  | 10/23/2014 10:51 |  Arthurknight | | 89/100 |
85/100 | 08/15/2013 18:24 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
 90/100 | 02/20/2012 19:54 | Error Finn | | 83/100 |
| 90/100 | 12/05/2011 02:39 |  Juan Schwartz | | 86/100 |
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From Arthurknight 10/23/2014 10:53
Arthurknight 10/23/2014 10:53
very singularly focused on certain genres, nothing wrong about that but its just not something i'm particularly fond of
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From sssvnnn 08/15/2013 18:25
sssvnnn 08/15/2013 18:25
I like that Chart.
It´s much more my taste than your 90´s Chart.
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