Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s
by Cafu86 
- Chart updated: 08/01/2015 09:45
- (Created: 05/06/2012 20:40).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,079
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,890
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
3,598
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,162
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
21,078
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,662
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
17,001
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,801
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
5,460
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
20,895
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 5 | 25% | |
| 1972 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1973 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1975 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 2 | 10% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 5% | |
| Black Sabbath | 1 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 5% | |
| Patti Smith | 1 | 5% | |
| Lou Reed | 1 | 5% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 11 from 18th to 7th Low by David Bowie |
| Up 7 from 9th to 2nd London Calling by The Clash |
| Up 1 from 20th to 19th Blue by Joni Mitchell |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 3 from 5th to 8th Transformer by Lou Reed |
| Down 3 from 6th to 9th Raw Power by Iggy And The Stooges |
| Down 1 from 2nd to 3rd Songs Of Love And Hate by Leonard Cohen |
| New entries |
|---|
| Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones |
| Suicide by Suicide |
| Leavers |
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| Hunky Dory by David Bowie |
| Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
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| ! | 11/28/2018 20:59 |  DommeDamian | 1,004 | 89/100 |
| ! | 10/30/2018 02:50 | PaperVinnie | 452 | 81/100 |
| ! | 08/29/2012 11:05 |  Steff3n | 352 | 78/100 |
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From DommeDamian 09/22/2017 08:49 | #198512
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