Top 50 Music Albums of 1972
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- Chart updated: 11/24/2025 17:45
- (Created: 09/20/2012 23:34).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,700
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,442
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,447
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
9,803
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
19,707
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
2,900
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[First added to this chart: 05/19/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
4,070
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[First added to this chart: 12/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
5,173
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[First added to this chart: 04/02/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,793
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[First added to this chart: 05/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,620
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Al Green | 2 | 4% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 1 | 2% | |
| The Edgar Winter Group | 1 | 2% | |
| Steely Dan | 1 | 2% | |
| Leon Russell | 1 | 2% | |
| Eagles | 1 | 2% | |
| Milton Nascimento / Lô Borges | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 19th to 20th The Late Great Townes Van Zandt by Townes Van Zandt |
| Down 1 from 20th to 21st I'm Still In Love With You by Al Green |
| Down 1 from 21st to 22nd Mulatu Of Ethiopia by ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ [Mulatu Astatke] |
| New entries |
|---|
| Caravanserai by Santana |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Toulouse Street by The Doobie Brothers |
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