Top 33 Music Albums of the 1970s
by jtrizzle35 
- Chart updated: 09/03/2026 03:15
- (Created: 03/10/2021 23:18).
- Chart size: 33 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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3,690
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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15,188
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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19,299
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[First added to this chart: 11/08/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 12/02/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
645
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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14,191
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[First added to this chart: 01/04/2022]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
615
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[First added to this chart: 01/26/2022]
Year of Release:
1975
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2,300
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,337
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[First added to this chart: 12/29/2023]
Year of Release:
1970
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8,248
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Total albums: 33. Page 1 of 4
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Top 33 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 5 | 15% | |
| 1971 | 3 | 9% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 21% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 12% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 18% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 12% | |
| 1977 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 6% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Joni Mitchell | 7 | 21% | |
| Minnie Riperton | 3 | 9% | |
| Donna Summer | 2 | 6% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 6% | |
| Brian Eno | 2 | 6% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 6% | |
| Dolly Parton | 1 | 3% | |
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