Top 100 Music Albums of 1971
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- Chart updated: 02/17/2024 06:45
- (Created: 05/15/2021 08:02).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
9,197
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
1,746
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
3,502
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
5,645
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
1,368
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
2,943
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
15,972
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
1,074
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Year of Release:
1971
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1,533
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1971 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Yes | 2 | 2% | |
| Alice Cooper | 2 | 2% | |
| Uriah Heep | 2 | 2% | |
| Chico Buarque | 1 | 1% | |
| Cornelius Cardew & The Scratch Orchestra | 1 | 1% | |
| Mutantes | 1 | 1% | |
| Popol Vuh (DE) | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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39 | 39% | |
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37 | 37% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1971 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 25 from 46th to 21stStormcock by Roy Harper |
| Up 12 from 37th to 25thWhat's Going On by Marvin Gaye |
| Up 10 from 21st to 11thJudee Sill by Judee Sill |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 14 from 12th to 26thHunky Dory by David Bowie |
| Down 14 from 13th to 27thIn Den Gärten Pharaos by Popol Vuh (DE) |
| Down 8 from 20th to 28thMeddle by Pink Floyd |
| New entries |
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| Françoise Hardy (La Question) by Françoise Hardy |
| Leavers |
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| Music To Eat by Hampton Grease Band |
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From Johnnyo 06/25/2025 05:46 | #309698
Really love this chart. Fabulous top 10.
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