Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2017]
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1971
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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1,445
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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265
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 10 10%
1971 10 10%
1972 10 10%
1973 10 10%
1974 10 10%
1975 10 10%
1976 10 10%
1977 10 10%
1978 10 10%
1979 10 10%
Country Albums %


United Kingdom 50 50%
United States 26 26%
Germany 8 8%
Australia 7 7%
Jamaica 6 6%
Canada 2 2%
Mixed Nationality 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

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Faller Down 1 from 51st to 52nd
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by Deep Purple
Faller Down 1 from 52nd to 53rd
Young Americans
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From 09/08/2017 10:24 | #197484
I like it. The Adverts, Stiff Little Fingers. And lots of lots of Kraftwerk!!
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16. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
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