Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s
by Mirek 
- Chart updated: 04/27/2012 13:56
- (Created: 04/27/2012 13:56).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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1975
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11,580
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1977
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3,422
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1979
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25,186
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1976
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3,094
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1978
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2,750
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1979
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1,103
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1973
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60,337
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1971
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38,866
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1971
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21,185
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1979
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1971 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1972 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1978 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Electric Light Orchestra | 5 | 25% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 10% | |
| Dire Straits | 2 | 10% | |
| The Who | 1 | 5% | |
| Jean Michel Jarre | 1 | 5% | |
| The Police | 1 | 5% | |
| Queen | 1 | 5% | |
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| Best Artists of 1972 | |
|---|---|
| 1. David Bowie | |
| 2. The Rolling Stones | |
| 3. Nick Drake | |
| 4. Yes | |
| 5. Neil Young | |
| 6. Lou Reed | |
| 7. Deep Purple | |
| 8. Jethro Tull | |
| 9. Can | |
| 10. Genesis | |
| 11. Milton Nascimento / Lô Borges | |
| 12. Big Star | |
| 13. Stevie Wonder | |
| 14. Steely Dan | |
| 15. Curtis Mayfield | |
| 16. Novos Baianos | |
| 17. The Allman Brothers Band | |
| 18. Neu! | |
| 19. Black Sabbath | |
| 20. Wishbone Ash |
