Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 by Johnnyo

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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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2,305
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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13,218
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,721
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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2,236
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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7,151
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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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460
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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4,359
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
5,662
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[First added to this chart: 06/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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22,619
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[First added to this chart: 04/25/2019]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
286
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10

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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 composition

Artist Albums %


Jimi Hendrix 3 3%
The Groundhogs 2 2%
Dave Mason 2 2%
The Temptations 2 2%
Neil Young 2 2%
Vinegar Joe 1 1%
Humble Pie 1 1%
Show all
Country Albums %


United States 51 51%
United Kingdom 36 36%
Mixed Nationality 6 6%
Canada 5 5%
Ireland 1 1%
Germany 1 1%
Compilation? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%
Live? Albums %
No 91 91%
Yes 9 9%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 18 from 77th to 59th
"Live" Full House
by The J. Geils Band
Climber Up 1 from 63rd to 62nd
Hogwash
by The Groundhogs
Climber Up 1 from 61st to 60th
Piledriver
by Status Quo
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 18 from 62nd to 80th
Vinegar Joe
by Vinegar Joe
Faller Down 9 from 54th to 63rd
Louisiana Red Sings The Blues
by Louisiana Red
Faller Down 8 from 60th to 68th
Slayed?
by Slade

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From 06/23/2021 08:13
Thanks for commenting and rating moondance. Really nice of you to say that. This is one which needs a little refreshing as I last updated it in 2019. Who know what new gems I might include. Need to get on that.
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From 06/23/2021 01:02
Always enjoy checking out your charts - once again you've nailed it.
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From 03/22/2014 16:13
A great year in music and I really like the fact that you own all of these great albums.
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