Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
25,333
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Top rated album (86/100 - 3496 votes)  86 (3,496 votes)
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
45,140
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Top rated album (91/100 - 4054 votes)  91 (4,054 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,722
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Top rated album (92/100 - 5331 votes)  92 (5,331 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
39,052
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Top rated album (90/100 - 3996 votes)  90 (3,996 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,662
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
12,074
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1548 votes)  85 (1,548 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
16,243
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1505 votes)  85 (1,505 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,587
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1727 votes)  85 (1,727 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,882
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Top rated album (90/100 - 3537 votes)  90 (3,537 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 10/31/2023]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
30,947
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Top rated album (87/100 - 2640 votes)  87 (2,640 votes)
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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 %


David Bowie 5 8%
Pink Floyd 5 8%
Led Zeppelin 4 7%
Neil Young 4 7%
Rush 3 5%
Black Sabbath 3 5%
Yes 3 5%
Show all
Country Albums %


United Kingdom 32 53%
United States 13 22%
Canada 11 18%
Mixed Nationality 3 5%
Ireland 1 2%
Live? Albums %
No 58 97%
Yes 2 3%

Top 60 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes

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Faller Down 18 from 36th to 54th
Dreamboat Annie
by Heart
Faller Down 17 from 30th to 47th
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