Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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Pastiche 
- Chart updated: 04/16/2025 17:45
- (Created: 02/08/2018 09:01).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/09/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
12,143
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97
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[First added to this chart: 08/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
4,150
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
15,828
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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
6,135
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[First added to this chart: 10/26/2020]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,455
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
6,969
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[First added to this chart: 10/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,853
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2018]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
5,750
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,925
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[First added to this chart: 10/08/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
3,668
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1971 | 18 | 18% | |
| 1972 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1973 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1976 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1978 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 10 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 3% | |
| Kraftwerk | 2 | 2% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 2% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 2% | |
| John Lennon | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 44% | |
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36 | 36% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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 95/100  | 12/12/2021 07:12 |  Purplepash | | 88/100 |
| 90/100 | 12/30/2020 15:41 |  Larcx13 | | 86/100 |
| 100/100 | 11/12/2020 04:45 | DJENNY | | 100/100 |
| 60/100 | 10/14/2020 22:39 | leniad | | 85/100 |
| 85/100 | 09/12/2019 06:33 | Johnnyo | | 80/100 |
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From Johnnyo 09/12/2019 06:33
Very nice chart
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