Top 87 Music Albums of the 1970s
by mjp11 
- Chart updated: 12/28/2025 14:45
- (Created: 08/21/2018 05:08).
- Chart size: 87 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1972
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40,405
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1973
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55,850
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[First added to this chart: 11/23/2022]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,199
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[First added to this chart: 04/26/2021]
Year of Release:
1972
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16,534
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
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29,101
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[First added to this chart: 11/30/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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11,746
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
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1975
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19,424
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1975
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41,517
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[First added to this chart: 07/15/2021]
Year of Release:
1972
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18,164
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[First added to this chart: 08/25/2018]
Year of Release:
1977
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15,822
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Total albums: 87. Page 1 of 9
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Top 87 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 13 | 15% | |
| 1972 | 11 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 14 | 16% | |
| 1974 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 8 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 11 | 13% | |
| Bob Dylan | 8 | 9% | |
| Pink Floyd | 7 | 8% | |
| King Crimson | 6 | 7% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 3% | |
| Jim Croce | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 87 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
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Up 7 from 19th to 12th |
Up 5 from 26th to 21st |
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Down 7 from 17th to 24th |
Down 7 from 22nd to 29th |
Down 6 from 37th to 43rd |
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