Top 100 Music Albums of 1972
by Madrocker 
A few noteworthy albums punctuated the beginning of a dismal stretch in recorded music.
Not many of this top 100 would stand up against the top 100 of, say, 1967 or 1968.
Please enjoy and comment.
- Chart updated: 06/14/2019 16:45
- (Created: 06/14/2019 16:25).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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40,451
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3,086
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4,810
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Deep Purple | 2 | 2% | |
| Frank Zappa | 2 | 2% | |
| Gentle Giant | 2 | 2% | |
| Uriah Heep | 2 | 2% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 2% | |
| Premiata Forneria Marconi | 2 | 2% | |
| Fela Kuti | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 44% | |
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28 | 28% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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