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)
There is 1 comment for this chart from BestEverAlbums.com members and this chart has not been rated yet. Please log in or create an account to leave a comment or assign a rating.
Log in or create an account to rate this chart, leave comments or join the discussion.
Available from 
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,564
Rank in 1978:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,617
Rank in 1975:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,784
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,347
Rank in 1976:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,286
Rank in 1971:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,981
Rank in 1978:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,655
Rank in 1977:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Available from
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,719
Rank in 1977:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Available from
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
18,502
Rank in 1977:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 99. Page 1 of 10
Don't agree with this chart? Create your own from the My Charts page!
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 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| Alice Cooper | 1 | 1% | |
| Mike Oldfield | 1 | 1% | |
| Foghat | 1 | 1% | |
| Deep Purple | 1 | 1% | |
| Slade | 1 | 1% | |
| Steely Dan | 1 | 1% | |
| Black Sabbath | 1 | 1% | |
| Show all | |||
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s similar charts
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Rock: The Real 100 Greatest Albums Of The 70s | WayneMC | Custom chart | 2020 | |
| Die besten Alben der 70er | Classic Rock Deutschland | 1970s decade chart | 2018 |  |
| Classic Rock Magazine: The Real 100 Greatest Albums Of The 70's | DJStuart79 | Custom chart | 2016 | |
| The 100 Greatest Albums Of The '70s | Planet Rock | 1970s decade chart | 2019 | |
| Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s |  elo269megv | 1970s decade chart | 2019 | |
| Top 100 Music Albums of 1977 | vancevisuals | 1977 year chart | 2016 | |
| Top 100 Music Albums of 1977 | caseygow | 1977 year chart | 2020 |  |
| Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s | borninhockeytown | 1970s decade chart | 2019 | |
| Top 100 Music Albums of 1977 |  Vaggelis | 1977 year chart | 2014 |  |
| Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s | Manso | 1970s decade chart | 2020 |  |
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s similarity to your chart(s)
Not a member? Creating an account is quick, easy and FREE!
Join 50,000+ music fans
- Join a community of over 50,000 music fans.
- Create & share your own charts.
- Influence the overall album rankings.
- Post comments in the forums and vote on polls.
- Comment on or rate any album, artist, track or chart.
- Discover new music & improve your music collection.
- Customise the overall chart using a variety of different filters & metrics.
- Create a wishlist of albums.
- Unlock Dark Mode and other member features.
- Help maintain the BEA database.
- Earn member points and gain access to increasing levels of functionality!
- And much more.
Join now It only takes a moment.
Other 1970s decade charts
A total of 18 charts from recognised sources are available for 1970s, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 804 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Greatest Albums of the 1970s | New Music Express | 1970s decade chart | 1980 | |
| Top 100 Albums of the 1970s | Pitchfork | 1970s decade chart | 2004 | |
| Greatest albums of the 1970s | Ultimate Record Collection (Magazine) | 1970s decade chart | 2019 | |
Other charts by Classic Rock
A total of 25 charts from Classic Rock are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The REAL Greatest Albums of the '90s by Classic Rock | Classic Rock | 1990s decade chart | 2018 | |
| The REAL 100 Greatest Albums Of The '80s | Classic Rock | 1980s decade chart | 2017 | |
| The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s | Classic Rock | 1970s decade chart | 2020 | |
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s ratings
Not enough data Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AVwhere:
av = trimmed mean average rating an item has currently received.
n = number of ratings an item has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for an item to appear in a 'top-rated' chart (currently 10).
AV = the site mean average rating.
Please log in or create an account if you want to be able to leave a rating
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s favourites
Showing all 1 members who have added this chart as a favourite
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s forum mentions
This chart hasn't been referenced yet on the forums.
The REAL 100 Greatest Albums of the '70s comments
Showing all 1 comments |
Top Comments First | Newest First | Positive Sentiment First | Longest Comments First
(Showing comments with any number of votes. Manage Profile)
Top Comments First | Newest First | Positive Sentiment First | Longest Comments First
(Showing comments with any number of votes. Manage Profile)
From
Johnnyo TOP 100 COMMENTER 12/30/2024 17:35 | #306718
I own 55 out of the 99 entries on this chart. Really great, predominantly heavy rock albums. Excellent chart (Edited)
Helpful? (Log in to vote) · 0
Log in to reply
What do you think of this chart? Join the conversation!!
Log in or create an account to rate this chart, leave comments or join the discussion.
