Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by meltchett 
- Chart updated: 12/04/2020 10:45
- (Created: 12/18/2018 13:20).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,646
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,664
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,084
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,685
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1970
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12,042
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,709
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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4,482
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[First added to this chart: 07/22/2019]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
3,757
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2020]
Year of Release:
1974
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3,226
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[First added to this chart: 12/04/2020]
Year of Release:
1978
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2,408
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1971 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1973 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1978 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1979 | 10 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| AC/DC | 5 | 5% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| Rush | 4 | 4% | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | 4 | 4% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 3% | |
| The Police | 2 | 2% | |
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38 | 38% | |
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34 | 34% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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