Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 by jnfbn

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• (Created: 03/19/2018 13:24).
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Bridge Over Troubled Water 

 Simon & Garfunkel

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,273 charts

Rank Score:

12,390

Rank in 1970:

4

Rank in 1970s:

30

Overall Rank:

108

Average Rating:

 84 (1,522 votes)

Comments:

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After The Gold Rush 

 Neil Young

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,572 charts

Rank Score:

15,560

Rank in 1970:

2

Rank in 1970s:

23

Overall Rank:

82

Average Rating:

 86 (1,771 votes)

Comments:

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Paranoid 

 Black Sabbath

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,701 charts

Rank Score:

19,040

Rank in 1970:

1

Rank in 1970s:

16

Overall Rank:

52

Average Rating:

 86 (2,073 votes)

Comments:

137

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Bitches Brew 

 Miles Davis

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

957 charts

Rank Score:

9,630

Rank in 1970:

6

Rank in 1970s:

40

Overall Rank:

155

Average Rating:

 84 (1,187 votes)

Comments:

72

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Loaded 

 The Velvet Underground

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

863 charts

Rank Score:

6,515

Rank in 1970:

12

Rank in 1970s:

62

Overall Rank:

259

Average Rating:

 82 (1,236 votes)

Comments:

66

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American Beauty 

 Grateful Dead

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

590 charts

Rank Score:

4,720

Rank in 1970:

16

Rank in 1970s:

92

Overall Rank:

367

Average Rating:

 80 (808 votes)

Comments:

56

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Moondance 

 Van Morrison

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

984 charts

Rank Score:

9,215

Rank in 1970:

7

Rank in 1970s:

42

Overall Rank:

168

Average Rating:

 84 (1,140 votes)

Comments:

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Ladies Of The Canyon 

 Joni Mitchell

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

257 charts

Rank Score:

1,309

Rank in 1970:

36

Rank in 1970s:

263

Overall Rank:

1,327

Average Rating:

 80 (300 votes)

Comments:

13

9. (8) 1

Atom Heart Mother 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

529 charts

Rank Score:

2,891

Rank in 1970:

21

Rank in 1970s:

141

Overall Rank:

603

Average Rating:

 78 (1,275 votes)

Comments:

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Workingman's Dead 

 Grateful Dead

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[First added to this chart: 03/21/2018]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

265 charts

Rank Score:

1,549

Rank in 1970:

32

Rank in 1970s:

238

Overall Rank:

1,143

Average Rating:

 80 (430 votes)

Comments:

19

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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Aretha Franklin	2	2%
Free	2	2%
Cat Stevens	2	2%
Black Sabbath	2	2%
Tim Buckley	2	2%
Syd Barrett	2	2%
Elton John	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	45	45%
	38	38%
	5	5%
	5	5%
	2	2%
	1	1%
	1	1%
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 1 from 13th to 12th Chapter Two by Roberta Flack
Up 1 from 9th to 8th Ladies Of The Canyon by Joni Mitchell
Up 1 from 7th to 6th American Beauty by Grateful Dead

Biggest fallers
Down 13 from 57th to 70th The Man Who Sold The World by David Bowie
Down 8 from 67th to 75th Stage Fright by The Band
Down 8 from 68th to 76th One Day At A Time by Joan Baez

New entries
Band Of Gypsys by Jimi Hendrix
The Use Of Ashes by Pearls Before Swine
Black Gold by Nina Simone
Full House by Fairport Convention
Great Speckled Bird by Great Speckled Bird
Traz Outro Amigo Também by José Afonso
H To He, Who Am The Only One by Van Der Graaf Generator
Força Bruta by Jorge Ben
Cruel Sister by Pentangle
Very Dionne by Dionne Warwick
Medusa by Trapeze
Shelagh McDonald Album by Shelagh McDonald

Leavers
Pendulum by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Osmium by Parliament
Hello, I'm Johnny Cash by Johnny Cash
Supertramp by Supertramp
A Question Of Balance by The Moody Blues
Self Portrait by Bob Dylan
Sunflower by The Beach Boys
Jaune by Jean-Pierre Ferland
2 Years On by Bee Gees
Hawkwind by Hawkwind
Yeti by Amon Düül II
Blood Sweat & Tears 3 by Blood, Sweat & Tears

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90/100	01/25/2023 19:21	Johnnyo	2,415	80/100
100/100	07/04/2020 05:07	Rhyner	1,443	99/100

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