Top 16 Music Albums of 1971
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- Chart updated: 06/29/2022 18:15
- (Created: 04/15/2020 14:03).
- Chart size: 16 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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2,993
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Album Rating: 85.65
(1,456/17)
One of the most iconic album covers of all time. First side is superb.
1.Never Can Say Goodbye. 84
2.(They Long To Be) Close To You. 85
3.Nothing Takes The Place Of You. 86
4.Man's Temptation. 94
5.Never Gonna Give You Up. 80
6.Medley: Ike's Rap II / Help Me Love. (100/96). 98
7.Need To Belong To Someone. 80
8.Good Love. 84
9.Medley: Ike's Rap III / Your Love Is So Doggone Good. (81/90). 90
10.For The Good Times. 83
11.I'll Never Fall In Love Again. 72
12.Part-Time Love. 78
13.Medley: Ike's Rap IV / A Brand New Me. (92/88). 90
14.Going In Circles. 83 [First added to this chart: 05/19/2022]
(1,456/17)
One of the most iconic album covers of all time. First side is superb.
1.Never Can Say Goodbye. 84
2.(They Long To Be) Close To You. 85
3.Nothing Takes The Place Of You. 86
4.Man's Temptation. 94
5.Never Gonna Give You Up. 80
6.Medley: Ike's Rap II / Help Me Love. (100/96). 98
7.Need To Belong To Someone. 80
8.Good Love. 84
9.Medley: Ike's Rap III / Your Love Is So Doggone Good. (81/90). 90
10.For The Good Times. 83
11.I'll Never Fall In Love Again. 72
12.Part-Time Love. 78
13.Medley: Ike's Rap IV / A Brand New Me. (92/88). 90
14.Going In Circles. 83 [First added to this chart: 05/19/2022]
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Album Rating: 85.76
(770/9)
If only ‘Dark End Of The Street’ was included, it would be a top-10 all time chart botherer.
1.Time And Place [Lp Version]. 78
2.Got That Will. 84
3.What You Don't Want Me To Be. 91
4.California Dreaming. 96
5.Every Boy And Girl. 83
6.Hey Joe. 98
7.Free At Last. 80
8.Would You Give Up Everything. 76
9.Adorable One. 84 [First added to this chart: 06/10/2022]
(770/9)
If only ‘Dark End Of The Street’ was included, it would be a top-10 all time chart botherer.
1.Time And Place [Lp Version]. 78
2.Got That Will. 84
3.What You Don't Want Me To Be. 91
4.California Dreaming. 96
5.Every Boy And Girl. 83
6.Hey Joe. 98
7.Free At Last. 80
8.Would You Give Up Everything. 76
9.Adorable One. 84 [First added to this chart: 06/10/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 04/21/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,686
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[First added to this chart: 05/20/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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16,929
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Album Rating: 83.71
(586/7)
1.Get Down. 83
2.Keep On Keeping On. 83
3.Underground. 85
4.We Got To Have Peace. 96
5.Beautiful Brother Of Mine. 83
6.Now You're Gone. 84
7.Love To Keep You In My Mind. 72
(586/7)
1.Get Down. 83
2.Keep On Keeping On. 83
3.Underground. 85
4.We Got To Have Peace. 96
5.Beautiful Brother Of Mine. 83
6.Now You're Gone. 84
7.Love To Keep You In My Mind. 72
Year of Release:
1971
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Album Rating: 82.00
(820/10)
High class gospel Motown. Closes with a brilliant cover of The Beatles’ ‘We Can Work It Out’.
The 2015 re-issue includes the single (and better) version of ‘Can’t It Wait Until Tomorrow’ as track 11.
1.I Don't Need No Help. 83
2.Love Woke Me Up This Morning. 84
3.Now That There's You. 79
4.Sinner Man (Don't Let Him Catch You). 85
5.Can't It Wait Until Tomorrow. 77
6.I Just Wanna Be There. 84
7.Back To Nowhere. 81
8.There Is A God. 74
9.World Without Sunshine. 81
10.We Can Work It Out. 95 [First added to this chart: 06/15/2022]
(820/10)
High class gospel Motown. Closes with a brilliant cover of The Beatles’ ‘We Can Work It Out’.
The 2015 re-issue includes the single (and better) version of ‘Can’t It Wait Until Tomorrow’ as track 11.
1.I Don't Need No Help. 83
2.Love Woke Me Up This Morning. 84
3.Now That There's You. 79
4.Sinner Man (Don't Let Him Catch You). 85
5.Can't It Wait Until Tomorrow. 77
6.I Just Wanna Be There. 84
7.Back To Nowhere. 81
8.There Is A God. 74
9.World Without Sunshine. 81
10.We Can Work It Out. 95 [First added to this chart: 06/15/2022]
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Album Rating: 79.43
(556/7)
1.Ohio/Machine Gun. 100
2.Fire & Rain. 79
3.Lay Lady Lay. 79
4.Spill The Wine. 71
5.Nothing To Do But Today. 73
6.Cold Bologna. 71
7.Love The One Your With. 83 [First added to this chart: 06/15/2022]
(556/7)
1.Ohio/Machine Gun. 100
2.Fire & Rain. 79
3.Lay Lady Lay. 79
4.Spill The Wine. 71
5.Nothing To Do But Today. 73
6.Cold Bologna. 71
7.Love The One Your With. 83 [First added to this chart: 06/15/2022]
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[First added to this chart: 06/11/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 06/11/2020]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,017
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1971 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Michel Polnareff | 1 | 6% | |
| Marvin Gaye | 1 | 6% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 1 | 6% | |
| Serge Gainsbourg | 1 | 6% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 6% | |
| Isaac Hayes | 1 | 6% | |
| The Who | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 16 Music Albums of 1971 chart changes
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| Down 1 from 6th to 7th Exposed by Valerie Simpson |
| Down 1 from 7th to 8th Givin' It Back by The Isley Brothers |
| Down 1 from 8th to 9th "Polnareff's" by Michel Polnareff |
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| Roots by Curtis Mayfield |
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