Top 55 Music Albums of 1972 by 
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- Chart updated: 05/14/2025 11:15
- (Created: 04/22/2012 12:31).
- Chart size: 55 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/28/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
45,396
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
732
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,069
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
18,458
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Total albums: 55. Page 1 of 6
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Top 55 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ohio Players | 3 | 5% | |
| Lou Reed | 2 | 4% | |
| Al Green | 2 | 4% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 2% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | 2% | |
| Klaus Schulze | 1 | 2% | |
| Deep Purple | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 55 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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 Up 15 from 32nd to 17thA Clockwork Orange by Walter Carlos |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 44th to 49th Pleasure by Ohio Players |
| Down 3 from 34th to 37th The Joker Is Wild by Alex Harvey |
| Down 3 from 35th to 38th Super Fly by Curtis Mayfield |
| New entries |
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 The Sliderby T. Rex |
| Think (About It) by Lyn Collins |
| Understanding by Bobby Womack |
| Fais Que Ton Rêve Soit Plus Long Que La Nuit by Vangelis |
| Woman by Nancy Sinatra |
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Top 55 Music Albums of 1972 ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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 100/100  | 10/30/2022 20:49 | DJENNY | | 100/100 |
| 85/100 | 06/23/2021 01:33 | Moondance | | 85/100 |
| 70/100 | 08/22/2014 14:55 |  thedistantship | | 84/100 |
| 90/100 | 04/05/2014 22:42 |  sssvnnn | | 83/100 |
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From Moondance 06/23/2021 01:34
Nice to see Mississippi get a listing.
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From sssvnnn 04/05/2014 22:43
sssvnnn 04/05/2014 22:43
Very good Chart and pleased to see "Academy in Peril".
This Album is not easy to love and I´m afraid it is a bit overrated in our two charts...but I´m such a big Cale fan so I like to see all of his albums in a chart.
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