Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s
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kadupheming 
- Chart updated: 03/27/2025 09:45
- (Created: 01/09/2018 01:47).
- Chart size: 99 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1978
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874
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1979
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2,110
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2018]
[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1971
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4,906
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1971
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9,150
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1974
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9,925
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Total albums: 99. Page 1 of 10
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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Eno | 2 | 2% | |
| Gilberto Gil | 2 | 2% | |
| Popol Vuh (DE) | 2 | 2% | |
| Caetano Veloso | 2 | 2% | |
| Milton Nascimento | 2 | 2% | |
| Jorge Ben | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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28 | 28% | |
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23 | 23% | |
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22 | 22% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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Top 99 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 100th to 99thLondon Calling by The Clash |
| Up 1 from 99th to 98thThousand Knives by Ryuichi Sakamoto |
| Up 1 from 98th to 97thNelson Cavaquinho by Nelson Cavaquinho |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 10th to 11thIn Den Gärten Pharaos by Popol Vuh (DE) |
| Down 1 from 11th to 12thA Tábua De Esmeralda by Jorge Ben |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13thSuicide by Suicide |
| New entries |
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| Red by King Crimson |
| Leavers |
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| The Faust Tapes by Faust |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 07/14/2019 08:51 |  bertrandu | 110 | 88/100 | |
| 01/11/2018 23:09 |  sssvnnn | 2,873 | 83/100 |
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