Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by Rovers 
- Chart updated: 06/26/2012 22:48
- (Created: 06/26/2012 18:23).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1978
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2,427
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1978
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1978
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Year of Release:
1978
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Steely Dan | 6 | 6% | |
| Badfinger | 6 | 6% | |
| The Kinks | 6 | 6% | |
| The Band | 4 | 4% | |
| Lindisfarne | 4 | 4% | |
| Fairport Convention | 4 | 4% | |
| Queen | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| New entries |
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| A Tonic For The Troops by The Boomtown Rats |
| The Album by ABBA |
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| Siren by Roxy Music |
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84/100 (from 6 votes)
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80/100  | 01/02/2024 20:18 | Moondance | | 85/100 |
90/100 | 03/02/2018 20:32 |  bobbyb5 | | 90/100 |
95/100 | 07/20/2017 20:17 |  authorunknown | | 83/100 |
65/100 | 03/08/2016 03:16 | beatlekid123 | | 65/100 |
70/100 | 07/01/2014 07:31 |  greatson | | 80/100 |
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90/100
From bobbyb5 03/02/2018 20:32
bobbyb5 03/02/2018 20:32
Awesome.
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From authorunknown 07/20/2017 20:17
authorunknown 07/20/2017 20:17
I love the way you highlight good music with the width of styles that was unique for the seventies. Boomtown Rats, Flash and the Pan, ABBA, The Who, Steely Dan and BE BOP DELUXE! Nice work.
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65/100
From beatlekid123 03/08/2016 03:16
Pretty good
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70/100
From greatson 07/01/2014 07:32
greatson 07/01/2014 07:32
The chart is Ok but it`s focusing on few artists, so I feel there is a lot of good music missing.
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90/100
From Nightfly 05/10/2013 19:00
This chart put many smiles on my face - thank you!:-)
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