Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by jdizzle123456 
- Chart updated: 42 hours ago
- (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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18,956
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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30,890
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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16,170
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,895
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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5,535
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,709
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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20,079
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[First added to this chart: 05/27/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
15,400
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,810
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[First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,429
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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% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 4 | 4% | |
| Genesis | 4 | 4% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
| The Clash | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 45 from 71st to 26th There's A Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone |
| Up 18 from 42nd to 24th Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock |
| Up 15 from 72nd to 57th Neu! by Neu! |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 47th to 51st Animals by Pink Floyd |
| Down 4 from 48th to 52nd In My Own Time by Karen Dalton |
| Down 4 from 51st to 55th Rock Bottom by Robert Wyatt |
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