Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by tim0505 
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- Chart updated: 08/13/2025 21:45
- (Created: 03/11/2023 12:52).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/12/2024]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
7,654
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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2023]
Year of Release:
1974
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6,292
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2023]
Year of Release:
1974
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2023]
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1974
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2,875
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[First added to this chart: 03/14/2023]
Year of Release:
1974
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2,745
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1974
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1,962
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[First added to this chart: 08/13/2025]
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1974
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1,774
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 15 | 15% | |
| 1971 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1974 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1978 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1979 | 10 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 6 | 6% | |
| David Bowie | 6 | 6% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 4 | 4% | |
| Steely Dan | 4 | 4% | |
| Genesis | 3 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 3 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 85th to 86th Nursery Cryme by Genesis |
| Down 1 from 86th to 87th The Hissing Of Summer Lawns by Joni Mitchell |
| Down 1 from 87th to 88th All Mod Cons by The Jam |
| New entries |
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 Fleetwood Mac (1975)by Fleetwood Mac |
| Leavers |
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 Every Picture Tells A Storyby Rod Stewart |
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