Top 35 Music Albums of 1972
by adbrack1988 
- Chart updated: 02/19/2026 04:15
- (Created: 11/16/2017 23:58).
- Chart size: 35 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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19,466
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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12,280
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
6,383
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[First added to this chart: 01/18/2023]
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1972
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1,879
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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2,052
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2024]
[First added to this chart: 08/22/2018]
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1972
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13,753
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2022]
[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
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1972
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5,116
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[First added to this chart: 11/25/2017]
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1972
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1,144
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Total albums: 35. Page 1 of 4
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Top 35 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Deep Purple | 2 | 6% | |
| Gentle Giant | 2 | 6% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 3% | |
| Steely Dan | 1 | 3% | |
| Grateful Dead | 1 | 3% | |
| Can | 1 | 3% | |
| Jerry Garcia | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 35 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 7 from 21st to 14thEge Bamyası by Can |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 14th to 15thThe Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16thOctopus by Gentle Giant |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17th#1 Record by Big Star |
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From mrmcrook 12/16/2025 22:03 | #312164
Nice to see Dust's Hard Attack in there. One of those little known gems of a band
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