Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by culwin 
- Chart updated: 09/08/2025 06:15
- (Created: 08/27/2021 00:47).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1979
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4,105
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2022]
Year of Release:
1977
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1,471
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2022]
Year of Release:
1975
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610
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[First added to this chart: 10/18/2022]
Year of Release:
1978
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1,486
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2025]
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1973 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1975 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1978 | 24 | 24% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 8 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| Ramones | 4 | 4% | |
| AC/DC | 4 | 4% | |
| Judas Priest | 4 | 4% | |
| Blondie | 4 | 4% | |
| Black Sabbath | 4 | 4% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 79th to 80th The Shocking Blue by Shocking Blue |
| Down 1 from 80th to 81st Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! by Devo |
| Down 1 from 81st to 82nd Here, My Dear by Marvin Gaye |
| New entries |
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| L.A.M.F. by Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 11/05/2023 22:47 | BorderFreeAndrew | 99 | 81/100 |
| ! | 10/21/2022 19:18 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
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From leniad 10/17/2022 02:33 | #290550
i want to review this when you enter 100 albums, will come back :)
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