Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by DanielU 
- Chart updated: 03/31/2020 00:15
- (Created: 03/31/2020 00:14).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1972
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42,428
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Year of Release:
1979
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30,329
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Year of Release:
1977
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19,560
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Year of Release:
1975
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20,435
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Year of Release:
1970
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14,631
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Year of Release:
1979
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21,312
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Year of Release:
1971
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19,173
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Year of Release:
1976
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3,541
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1972
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19,465
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1975
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15,159
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1972 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1973 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1974 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1978 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1979 | 11 | 11% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 10 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4% | |
| Roxy Music | 4 | 4% | |
| Neil Young | 4 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 4% | |
| Big Star | 3 | 3% | |
| John Lennon | 3 | 3% | |
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