Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s
by TheHolyKiwi

• Chart updated: 05/09/2024 08:45
• (Created: 11/07/2017 05:24).
• Chart size: 99 albums.

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1.

Paranoid 

 Black Sabbath

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Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,728 charts

Rank Score:

19,019

Rank in 1970:

1

Rank in 1970s:

16

Overall Rank:

50

Average Rating:

 86 (2,100 votes)

Comments:

139

2.

The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

3,014 charts

Rank Score:

44,636

Rank in 1972:

1

Rank in 1970s:

3

Overall Rank:

7

Average Rating:

 90 (3,535 votes)

Comments:

304

3.

Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

3,002 charts

Rank Score:

45,577

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

5

Average Rating:

 91 (4,049 votes)

Comments:

312

4.

Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,152 charts

Rank Score:

39,741

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

12

Average Rating:

 90 (3,994 votes)

Comments:

305

5.

Pink Moon 

 Nick Drake

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Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,556 charts

Rank Score:

18,177

Rank in 1972:

3

Rank in 1970s:

17

Overall Rank:

54

Average Rating:

 86 (1,852 votes)

Comments:

144

6.

The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,128 charts

Rank Score:

61,747

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,327 votes)

Comments:

592

7.

Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,986 charts

Rank Score:

22,466

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 86 (2,332 votes)

Comments:

190

8.

Low 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,540 charts

Rank Score:

17,344

Rank in 1977:

4

Rank in 1970s:

18

Overall Rank:

62

Average Rating:

 86 (2,077 votes)

Comments:

168

9.

London Calling 

 The Clash

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Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

2,823 charts

Rank Score:

31,881

Rank in 1979:

1

Rank in 1970s:

5

Overall Rank:

20

Average Rating:

 87 (3,156 votes)

Comments:

259

10.

Born To Run 

 Bruce Springsteen

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,603 charts

Rank Score:

15,710

Rank in 1975:

3

Rank in 1970s:

22

Overall Rank:

76

Average Rating:

 83 (1,974 votes)

Comments:

132

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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	13	13%
1971	16	16%
1972	11	11%
1973	14	14%
1974	8	8%
1975	8	8%
1976	10	10%
1977	10	10%
1978	5	5%
1979	4	4%

Artist	Albums	%
David Bowie	8	8%
Black Sabbath	6	6%
Genesis	5	5%
Pink Floyd	5	5%
Yes	4	4%
Led Zeppelin	4	4%
Tom Waits	4	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	53	54%
	31	31%
	6	6%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	1	1%
	1	1%

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