The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s
by Classic Rock (2020) 
Classic Rock is a British magazine and website dedicated to rock music. These are their best albums of 1970s. (Probably a more interesting chart than most produced by music mags).
(Official website: https://www.loudersound.com/classic-rock)
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1978
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1,460
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1975
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1,524
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1973
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6,970
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1976
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12,067
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1971
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8,856
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Year of Release:
1978
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3,159
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Year of Release:
1977
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1,670
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1977
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1,745
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Year of Release:
1977
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19,778
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The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1973 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1974 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1975 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1978 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Damned | 1 | 1% | |
| The Flying Burrito Brothers | 1 | 1% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 1 | 1% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 1% | |
| Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers | 1 | 1% | |
| UFO | 1 | 1% | |
| David Coverdale | 1 | 1% | |
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