Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s
by HPumphrey 
- Chart updated: 10/31/2023 18:45
- (Created: 08/17/2023 16:41).
- Chart size: 60 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
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25,021
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Year of Release:
1975
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44,586
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Year of Release:
1973
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59,854
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,556
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5. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,756
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
12,081
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
16,090
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,372
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,196
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,728
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Total albums: 60. Page 1 of 6
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12 | 20% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 18% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 12% | |
| 1973 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 7% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1977 | 6 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Pink Floyd | 5 | 8% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 7% | |
| Neil Young | 4 | 7% | |
| Yes | 3 | 5% | |
| Rush | 3 | 5% | |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 5% | |
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Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 21 from 38th to 17thAll Things Must Pass by George Harrison |
| Up 16 from 58th to 42ndCourt And Spark by Joni Mitchell |
| Up 14 from 46th to 32ndMeddle by Pink Floyd |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 19 from 24th to 43rdCosmo's Factory by Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Down 18 from 36th to 54thDreamboat Annie by Heart |
| Down 17 from 30th to 47thSelling England By The Pound by Genesis |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Bitches Brew by Miles Davis |
| Innervisions by Stevie Wonder |
| Transformer by Lou Reed |
| Loaded by The Velvet Underground |
| Maggot Brain by Funkadelic |
| Electric Warrior by T. Rex |
| The Stranger by Billy Joel |
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