Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 07/12/2019 21:45
- (Created: 07/12/2019 21:35).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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1975
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44,680
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1973
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60,078
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1971
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38,663
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1972
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43,429
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1979
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21,832
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1977
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30,810
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1977
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22,618
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1970
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3,068
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1977
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17,001
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1971 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1972 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1975 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 4 | 20% | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1979 | 3 | 15% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 7 | 35% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 25% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 5% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 5% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | 5% | |
| Cat Stevens | 1 | 5% | |
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