Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s
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TheDude85 
- Chart updated: 09/07/2023 17:45
- (Created: 05/07/2019 18:50).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,596
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[First added to this chart: 02/16/2022]
Year of Release:
1977
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2,908
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[First added to this chart: 07/04/2019]
Year of Release:
1970
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2,379
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[First added to this chart: 05/10/2019]
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[First added to this chart: 06/01/2019]
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[First added to this chart: 04/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1970
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12,399
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[First added to this chart: 06/01/2019]
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1977
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882
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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5,694
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[First added to this chart: 10/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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16,204
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[First added to this chart: 09/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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3,246
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 | 23% | |
| 1971 | 10 | 17% | |
| 1972 | 5 | 8% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 7 | 12% | |
| 1975 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1976 | 7 | 12% | |
| 1977 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 2 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 3% | |
| Curtis Mayfield | 2 | 3% | |
| Gordon Lightfoot | 2 | 3% | |
| Queen | 2 | 3% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 2 | 3% | |
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| Best Artists of 1960 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Miles Davis | |
| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
| 6. Joan Baez | |
| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
| 9. Muddy Waters | |
| 10. The Everly Brothers | |
| 11. Hank Mobley | |
| 12. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 13. Ella Fitzgerald | |
| 14. Bill Evans | |
| 15. Johnny Cash | |
| 16. John Lee Hooker | |
| 17. Bo Diddley | |
| 18. Miriam Makeba | |
| 19. Eddie Cochran | |
| 20. The Ventures |
