Top 70 Music Albums of the 1970s
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UofTBlues 
Great Classic/Soft & Hard Rock Albums from the 70's. These are some of my personal favorites & not in any order of preference.
- Chart updated: 01/15/2020 12:15
- (Created: 12/30/2019 16:51).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 11 | 16% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1973 | 5 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 7 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 10 | 14% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1978 | 6 | 9% | |
| 1979 | 9 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Black Sabbath | 3 | 4% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 2 | 3% | |
| Motörhead | 2 | 3% | |
| Eric Clapton | 2 | 3% | |
| The Who | 2 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 3% | |
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Top 70 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 3 from 33rd to 30th The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd |
| Up 2 from 51st to 49th Overkill by Motörhead |
| Up 2 from 42nd to 40th Quadrophenia by The Who |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 2nd to 6th Degüello by ZZ Top |
| Down 4 from 17th to 21st In Trance by Scorpions |
| Down 2 from 29th to 31st 12 Songs by Randy Newman |
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