Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by jdizzle123456 
- Chart updated: 03/30/2026 02:15
- (Created: 01/20/2019 00:39).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,861
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,368
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
15,891
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,146
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
5,389
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,585
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,481
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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19,415
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,914
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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17,158
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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 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1971 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1975 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1978 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1979 | 9 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 6 | 6% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 4 | 4% | |
| Genesis | 4 | 4% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
| Yes | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 99th to 96thVan Halen by Van Halen |
| Up 3 from 98th to 95thHighway To Hell by AC/DC |
| Up 3 from 96th to 93rd2112 by Rush |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 18 from 42nd to 60thHere Come The Warm Jets by Eno |
| Down 16 from 72nd to 88thMusic In Twelve Parts - Parts 1 & 2 by Philip Glass |
| Down 13 from 58th to 71stDarkness On The Edge Of Town by Bruce Springsteen |
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