Top 27 Music Albums of the 1970s
by jtrizzle35 
- Chart updated: 01/22/2026 04:15
- (Created: 03/10/2021 23:18).
- Chart size: 27 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/22/2021]
Year of Release:
1976
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3,867
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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15,991
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,579
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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:
592
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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15,205
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[First added to this chart: 01/04/2022]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
623
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[First added to this chart: 01/26/2022]
Year of Release:
1975
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2,473
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[First added to this chart: 03/10/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,616
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[First added to this chart: 12/29/2023]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
8,735
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Total albums: 27. Page 1 of 3
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Top 27 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 | 19% | |
| 1971 | 3 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 5 | 19% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 5 | 19% | |
| 1976 | 3 | 11% | |
| 1977 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Joni Mitchell | 7 | 26% | |
| Minnie Riperton | 3 | 11% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 7% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 7% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 4% | |
| Marvin Gaye | 1 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 27 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
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| New entries |
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