The best live albums of the ‘70’s
by Johnnyo 
Currently updating my ‘70’s charts as I complete each year I will be adding to this chart of the best live albums of the decade.
- Chart updated: 11/16/2021 16:45
- (Created: 11/09/2021 11:11).
- Chart size: 83 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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323
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1979
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1,261
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1979
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4,232
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[First added to this chart: 11/16/2021]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
990
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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3,720
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[First added to this chart: 11/16/2021]
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1978
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378
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[First added to this chart: 11/12/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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1,653
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2021]
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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657
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Total albums: 83. Page 1 of 9
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The best live albums of the ‘70’s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 7 | 8% | |
| 1971 | 13 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 10 | 12% | |
| 1973 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1974 | 11 | 13% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1976 | 15 | 18% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1978 | 10 | 12% | |
| 1979 | 7 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Jimi Hendrix | 3 | 4% | |
| Rory Gallagher | 2 | 2% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 2% | |
| Barclay James Harvest | 2 | 2% | |
| Man | 2 | 2% | |
| Deep Purple | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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34 | 41% | |
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29 | 35% | |
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7 | 8% | |
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5 | 6% | |
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4 | 5% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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The best live albums of the ‘70’s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 8 from 73rd to 81stLive At Keystone by Merl Saunders / Jerry Garcia / John Kahn / Bill Vitt |
| Down 8 from 74th to 82ndSeconds Out by Genesis |
| Down 8 from 75th to 83rdLive Tapes by Barclay James Harvest |
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