Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by shanelovesyou1111

• Chart updated: 10/19/2021 05:45
• (Created: 09/13/2017 06:36).
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Ege Bamyası 

 Can

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

632 charts

Rank Score:

5,543

Rank in 1972:

9

Rank in 1970s:

78

Overall Rank:

313

Average Rating:

 83 (718 votes)

Comments:

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Rumours 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,279 charts

Rank Score:

32,355

Rank in 1977:

1

Rank in 1970s:

6

Overall Rank:

21

Average Rating:

 87 (2,610 votes)

Comments:

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Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,137 charts

Rank Score:

41,493

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

11

Average Rating:

 90 (3,971 votes)

Comments:

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More Songs About Buildings And Food 

 Talking Heads

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1978

Appears in:

516 charts

Rank Score:

2,919

Rank in 1978:

10

Rank in 1970s:

138

Overall Rank:

597

Average Rating:

 80 (748 votes)

Comments:

42

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Let It Be 

 The Beatles

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,074 charts

Rank Score:

7,564

Rank in 1970:

11

Rank in 1970s:

52

Overall Rank:

216

Average Rating:

 80 (2,141 votes)

Comments:

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Blood On The Tracks 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,853 charts

Rank Score:

22,191

Rank in 1975:

2

Rank in 1970s:

11

Overall Rank:

41

Average Rating:

 87 (2,180 votes)

Comments:

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Talking Heads: 77 

 Talking Heads

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

595 charts

Rank Score:

3,293

Rank in 1977:

16

Rank in 1970s:

121

Overall Rank:

536

Average Rating:

 82 (858 votes)

Comments:

41

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Bat Out Of Hell 

 Meat Loaf

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

443 charts

Rank Score:

2,887

Rank in 1977:

18

Rank in 1970s:

142

Overall Rank:

604

Average Rating:

 71 (670 votes)

Comments:

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Meddle 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,121 charts

Rank Score:

9,817

Rank in 1971:

7

Rank in 1970s:

38

Overall Rank:

149

Average Rating:

 84 (1,966 votes)

Comments:

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Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 09/13/2017]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,973 charts

Rank Score:

46,638

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

6

Average Rating:

 91 (4,022 votes)

Comments:

310

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	12	12%
1971	16	16%
1972	10	10%
1973	12	12%
1974	3	3%
1975	8	8%
1976	8	8%
1977	13	13%
1978	6	6%
1979	12	12%

Artist	Albums	%
Pink Floyd	6	6%
David Bowie	5	5%
Led Zeppelin	4	4%
The Rolling Stones	4	4%
Fleetwood Mac	3	3%
Talking Heads	3	3%
Bob Dylan	3	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	50	50%
	37	37%
	5	5%
	4	4%
	1	1%
	1	1%
	1	1%
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 23rd to 24th Hotel California by Eagles
Down 1 from 24th to 25th Horses by Patti Smith
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New entries
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Leavers
Small Change by Tom Waits

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85/100	03/12/2025 13:30	SomethingSpecial	1,031	85/100
95/100	02/15/2025 23:21	sssvnnn	2,848	83/100
90/100	09/15/2017 07:59	bobbyb5	727	90/100

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From sssvnnn 02/15/2025 23:23

All killers no fillers. Why did you drop out Tom Waits?

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From bobbyb5 09/15/2017 08:00

This is an awesome 70s chart. Very nice, very smart

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