Top 39 Music Albums of 1972
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- Chart updated: 10/03/2025 22:45
- (Created: 08/01/2018 18:28).
- Chart size: 39 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
19,681
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,439
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,995
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
13,890
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
434
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,117
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
479
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
17,683
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
2,898
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Total albums: 39. Page 1 of 4
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Top 39 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Al Green | 2 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 3% | |
| Elton John | 1 | 3% | |
| The Allman Brothers Band | 1 | 3% | |
| Van Dyke Parks | 1 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 3% | |
| Paul Simon | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 39 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 11 from 41st to 30th Super Fly by Curtis Mayfield |
| Up 4 from 24th to 20th Neu! by Neu! |
| Up 2 from 40th to 38th Acabou Chorare by Novos Baianos |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 3 from 30th to 33rd Facing You by Keith Jarrett |
| Down 2 from 5th to 7th The Harder They Come by Various Artists |
| Down 2 from 35th to 37th Discover America by Van Dyke Parks |
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