Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s
by Sonoffatboy 
- Chart updated: 03/30/2026 05:45
- (Created: 05/22/2023 21:26).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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5,255
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
9,042
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
19,284
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
4,320
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
5,425
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
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1974
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9,793
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[First added to this chart: 05/22/2023]
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1979
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852
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[First added to this chart: 05/23/2023]
[First added to this chart: 01/18/2025]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
16,427
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Total albums: 30. Page 1 of 3
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Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1971 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1972 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1977 | 7 | 23% | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| David Bowie | 2 | 7% | |
| Can | 2 | 7% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 7% | |
| Fela Kuti & Africa 70 | 2 | 7% | |
| The Damned | 1 | 3% | |
| Rush | 1 | 3% | |
| Sadik Hakim | 1 | 3% | |
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