Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 10/20/2021 07:15
- (Created: 09/16/2019 18:21).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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5,081
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[First added to this chart: 09/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1970
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14,597
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Year of Release:
1970
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9,176
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[First added to this chart: 10/07/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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3,123
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[First added to this chart: 10/07/2021]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
574
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[First added to this chart: 09/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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19,683
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[First added to this chart: 09/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
17,220
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
3,299
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[First added to this chart: 09/17/2019]
Year of Release:
1971
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1,746
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1973 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1975 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1978 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1979 | 14 | 14% |
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| Tom Waits | 1 | 1% | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 1 | 1% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 1% | |
| Karen Dalton | 1 | 1% | |
| The Upsetters | 1 | 1% | |
| Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | 1 | 1% | |
| Bernard Herrmann | 1 | 1% | |
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43 | 43% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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