Top 28 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 12/25/2025 23:45
- (Created: 01/12/2023 05:27).
- Chart size: 28 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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823
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2023]
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[First added to this chart: 01/12/2023]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,723
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,608
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,994
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Top 28 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1971 | 4 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 4 | 14% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 14% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 11% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 11% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 14% |
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| Pink Floyd | 2 | 7% | |
| Fela Kuti & Africa 70 | 2 | 7% | |
| Paul & Linda McCartney | 1 | 4% | |
| Eugene McDaniels | 1 | 4% | |
| Tim Buckley | 1 | 4% | |
| Giorgio Moroder | 1 | 4% | |
| Faust | 1 | 4% | |
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10 | 36% | |
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5 | 18% | |
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3 | 11% | |
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3 | 11% | |
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2 | 7% | |
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2 | 7% | |
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2 | 7% | |
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