The 100 Greatest Albums Of The '70s by Planet Rock (2019)

Planet Rock is the largest rock radio station in the UK. These are their best albums of 1970s. From a readers' poll in Issue 15 (2019).
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1.

Physical Graffiti 

 Led Zeppelin

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

1,316 charts

Rank Score:

13,288

Rank in 1975:

5

Rank in 1970s:

28

Overall Rank:

104

Average Rating:

 85 (2,005 votes)

Comments:

135

2.

Rising 

 Rainbow

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Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

337 charts

Rank Score:

2,620

Rank in 1976:

13

Rank in 1970s:

156

Overall Rank:

687

Average Rating:

 80 (383 votes)

Comments:

30

3.

The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,043 charts

Rank Score:

71,131

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,202 votes)

Comments:

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5.

Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,070 charts

Rank Score:

44,289

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

12

Average Rating:

 90 (3,901 votes)

Comments:

300

7.

Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,913 charts

Rank Score:

50,704

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 91 (3,945 votes)

Comments:

308

8.

Sticky Fingers 

 The Rolling Stones

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,590 charts

Rank Score:

19,270

Rank in 1971:

5

Rank in 1970s:

19

Overall Rank:

57

Average Rating:

 86 (1,864 votes)

Comments:

134

9.

Paranoid 

 Black Sabbath

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Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,645 charts

Rank Score:

19,373

Rank in 1970:

1

Rank in 1970s:

18

Overall Rank:

56

Average Rating:

 86 (2,030 votes)

Comments:

136

10.

Aladdin Sane 

 David Bowie

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Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

767 charts

Rank Score:

5,936

Rank in 1973:

9

Rank in 1970s:

76

Overall Rank:

305

Average Rating:

 83 (1,278 votes)

Comments:

81

11.

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols 

 Sex Pistols

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,343 charts

Rank Score:

11,809

Rank in 1977:

5

Rank in 1970s:

33

Overall Rank:

124

Average Rating:

 80 (1,818 votes)

Comments:

145

12.

Deep Purple In Rock 

 Deep Purple

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Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

512 charts

Rank Score:

3,772

Rank in 1970:

18

Rank in 1970s:

110

Overall Rank:

478

Average Rating:

 81 (652 votes)

Comments:

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The 100 Greatest Albums Of The '70s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	10	10%
1971	10	10%
1972	11	11%
1973	15	15%
1974	8	8%
1975	10	10%
1976	11	11%
1977	8	8%
1978	7	7%
1979	10	10%

Artist	Albums	%
Deep Purple	6	6%
Queen	4	4%
AC/DC	4	4%
Black Sabbath	4	4%
Aerosmith	3	3%
Neil Young	3	3%
Led Zeppelin	3	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	58	58%
	26	26%
	5	5%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	2	2%
	1	1%
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