Top 53 Music Albums of the 1970s
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wooolf 
- Chart updated: 04/23/2019 18:15
- (Created: 09/21/2017 22:39).
- Chart size: 53 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,087
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,679
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1976
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3,628
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,383
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2018]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,712
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1979
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1,992
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I like this one more than London Calling.
[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
5,897
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
5,325
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
16,993
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[First added to this chart: 04/23/2019]
Year of Release:
1974
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2,811
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Total albums: 53. Page 1 of 6
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Top 53 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 | 13% | |
| 1971 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1972 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 11% | |
| 1977 | 8 | 15% | |
| 1978 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 10 | 19% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 4 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 6% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 2 | 4% | |
| The Clash | 2 | 4% | |
| Tangerine Dream | 2 | 4% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 53 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
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| ! | 07/30/2018 15:33 |  bobbyb5 | 725 | 90/100 |
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From Johnnyo 02/05/2019 07:42 | #231386
Great chart
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Sandinistar 11/10/2018 14:03 | #224252
Sandinistar 11/10/2018 14:03 | #224252
The Modern Lovers, This Year's Model, The Clash, and Marquee Moon all in your top 10? Now that's great.
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From bobbyb5 07/30/2018 15:33 | #218959
bobbyb5 07/30/2018 15:33 | #218959
Very cool.
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