Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 11/24/2025 12:15
- (Created: 12/15/2022 10:14).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,008
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
709
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
10,554
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2023]
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[First added to this chart: 12/15/2022]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
811
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[First added to this chart: 01/07/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
3,343
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[First added to this chart: 02/01/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
7,010
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[First added to this chart: 01/07/2023]
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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
858
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[First added to this chart: 01/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
6,438
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1972 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1973 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1977 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1978 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 10 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Pink Floyd | 7 | 7% | |
| Yes | 5 | 5% | |
| Genesis | 5 | 5% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 4 | 4% | |
| Deep Purple | 3 | 3% | |
| George Harrison | 3 | 3% | |
| Queen | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 35 from 92nd to 57thBorn To Run by Bruce Springsteen |
| Up 10 from 99th to 89thDeep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple |
| Up 7 from 53rd to 46thHemispheres by Rush |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 21 from 30th to 51stA Farewell To Kings by Rush |
| Down 12 from 68th to 80thBarrett by Syd Barrett |
| Down 10 from 42nd to 52ndUntitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin |
| New entries |
|---|
| Machine Head by Deep Purple |
| Burn by Deep Purple |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf |
| The Power And The Glory by Gentle Giant |
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