Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s
by myanilee 
- Chart updated: 05/11/2020 12:15
- (Created: 06/19/2018 11:12).
- Chart size: 44 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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15,159
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Year of Release:
1973
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59,065
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,086
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Year of Release:
1977
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30,598
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,104
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Year of Release:
1976
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6,239
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1970
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18,647
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,836
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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20,909
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[First added to this chart: 03/06/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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17,152
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Total albums: 44. Page 1 of 5
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Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 16% | |
| 1973 | 5 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 4 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 7% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1979 | 3 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 3 | 7% | |
| Eagles | 2 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 5% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 5% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 2 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 44 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 14 from 35th to 21stUnknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Up 2 from 24th to 22ndMarquee Moon by Television |
| Up 1 from 36th to 35thMoondance by Van Morrison |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 17 from 7th to 24thLondon Calling by The Clash |
| Down 6 from 30th to 36thMachine Head by Deep Purple |
| Down 3 from 26th to 29thThe Wall by Pink Floyd |
| New entries |
|---|
| Mirage by Camel |
| Pink Flag by Wire |
| Something/Anything? by Todd Rundgren |
| #1 Record by Big Star |
| Hunky Dory by David Bowie |
| Call Me by Al Green |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/03/2020 05:24 |  JoaoMoreira | 91 | 85/100 | |
| 10/30/2018 07:12 | york59 | 90 | 87/100 |
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From JoaoMoreira 01/03/2020 05:24 | #246373
JoaoMoreira 01/03/2020 05:24 | #246373
Classic albums. Ok.
Love Songs in the Key of Life and many others here.
Sometimes music-lovers think that enjoying music is escaping the classic albums and appreciate the less known. Well, that's not true :)
Cheers!
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| Best Artists of the 1970s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Neil Young | |
| 5. The Rolling Stones | |
| 6. The Clash | |
| 7. Black Sabbath | |
| 8. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 9. Stevie Wonder | |
| 10. The Who | |
| 11. Genesis | |
| 12. Brian Eno | |
| 13. Joni Mitchell | |
| 14. Paul McCartney | |
| 15. Yes | |
| 16. Bob Marley | |
| 17. Bob Dylan | |
| 18. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 19. Nick Drake | |
| 20. Marvin Gaye |
