Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by pedro1976

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(Created: 05/07/2022 17:32).
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Station To Station

David Bowie

93 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

1,057 charts

Rank Score:

13,310

Rank in 1976:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

103

Average Rating:

85 (1,507 votes)

Comments:

2. (1)

Sticky Fingers

The Rolling Stones

90 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,590 charts

Rank Score:

19,276

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3. (28)

90 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,800 charts

Rank Score:

22,088

Rank in 1971:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

87 (2,376 votes)

Comments:

159

4. (8)

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band

John Lennon

90 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,069 charts

Rank Score:

10,331

Rank in 1970:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

145

Average Rating:

83 (1,380 votes)

Comments:

128

5. (27)

Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV)

Led Zeppelin

90 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,070 charts

Rank Score:

44,292

Rank in 1971:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

90 (3,901 votes)

Comments:

300

6. (25)

Cosmo's Factory

Creedence Clearwater Revival

89 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

871 charts

Rank Score:

8,973

Rank in 1970:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

180

Average Rating:

85 (946 votes)

Comments:

7. (5)

L.A. Woman

The Doors

88 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

995 charts

Rank Score:

8,548

Rank in 1971:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

190

Average Rating:

83 (1,379 votes)

Comments:

8. (19)

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Houses Of The Holy

Led Zeppelin

87 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

1,295 charts

Rank Score:

12,906

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9. (23)

AC/DC

86 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

620 charts

Rank Score:

4,505

Rank in 1979:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

399

Average Rating:

78 (993 votes)

Comments:

10. (26)

Imagine

John Lennon

86 [First added to this chart: 05/07/2022]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

805 charts

Rank Score:

5,197

Rank in 1971:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

344

Average Rating:

81 (1,133 votes)

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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%

1970	14	14%
1971	13	13%
1972	8	8%
1973	9	9%
1974	7	7%
1975	11	11%
1976	14	14%
1977	9	9%
1978	8	8%
1979	7	7%

Artist	Albums	%

David Bowie	6	6%
The Rolling Stones	6	6%
Led Zeppelin	6	6%
AC/DC	5	5%
Bob Marley & The Wailers	4	4%
Black Sabbath	4	4%
Neil Young	4	4%
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Country	Albums	%

	55	55%
	27	27%
	8	8%
	5	5%
	4	4%
	1	1%

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	98	98%
Yes	2	2%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 37 from 75th to 38th After The Gold Rush by Neil Young
Up 37 from 71st to 34th A Nod Is As Good As A Wink... To A Blind Horse by Faces
Up 36 from 72nd to 36th Fire And Water by Free

Biggest fallers
Down 64 from 33rd to 97th Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old) by Elvis Presley
Down 59 from 12th to 71st Vol 4 by Black Sabbath
Down 52 from 20th to 72nd Morrison Hotel by The Doors

New entries
Rastaman Vibration by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Jack Johnson (Original Soundtrack Recording) by Miles Davis
Second Helping by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Acid Queen by Tina Turner
Rush by Rush
Survival by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Kaya by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Stranger In Town by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Aladdin Sane by David Bowie
Ooh La La by Faces
News Of The World by Queen
Deep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple
Desire by Bob Dylan
In The City by The Jam
Night Moves by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Never A Dull Moment by Rod Stewart
American Stars 'N Bars by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Bomber by Motörhead
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Darkness On The Edge Of Town by Bruce Springsteen
Smokin' by Humble Pie
Superfly by Curtis Mayfield
That's The Way It Is by Elvis Presley
Rising by Rainbow

Leavers
Machine Head by Deep Purple
Low by David Bowie
Degüello by ZZ Top
George Thorogood And The Destroyers by George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Sabotage by Black Sabbath
Walls And Bridges by John Lennon
Tres Hombres by ZZ Top
McCartney by Paul McCartney
Fun House by The Stooges
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath by Black Sabbath
Ramones by Ramones
The Idiot by Iggy Pop
Dire Straits by Dire Straits
The Wall by Pink Floyd
Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & The Dominos
If You Want Blood You've Got It by AC/DC

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