Top 40 Greatest Music Albums by musicchezroberts Unknown

This Greatest music album chart purely relates to the 1970s. It was determined by rating each individual song on an album out of 10 and adding those up, then averaging that over the number of songs on the album. The albums were then ranked by their average score. Hope you enjoy the chart!

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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
630
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
3,095
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,734
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
393
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
136
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
45,181
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
705
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
2,686
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
1,750
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Buy album United States
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2019]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
460
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 0 0%
1940s 0 0%
1950s 0 0%
1960s 0 0%
1970s 40 100%
1980s 0 0%
1990s 0 0%
2000s 0 0%
2010s 0 0%
2020s 0 0%
Artist Albums %


Rush 4 10%
Rainbow 3 8%
10cc 3 8%
Electric Light Orchestra 2 5%
Kate Bush 2 5%
Bread 2 5%
The Beatles 2 5%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 24 60%
United States 9 23%
Canada 4 10%
Mixed Nationality 2 5%
Sweden 1 3%
Compilation? Albums %
No 33 83%
Yes 7 18%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 39 98%
Yes 1 3%

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