Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s
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- Chart updated: 11/03/2023 18:45
- (Created: 11/03/2023 18:37).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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Year of Release:
1978
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3,210
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Year of Release:
1977
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9,281
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Year of Release:
1972
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12,088
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Year of Release:
1977
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6,256
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Year of Release:
1974
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6,299
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Year of Release:
1970
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11,936
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Year of Release:
1971
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37,762
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Year of Release:
1976
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1,716
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1970
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6,279
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Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | 30% | |
| 1971 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1975 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1977 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 17% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Steely Dan | 3 | 10% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 7% | |
| Chic | 2 | 7% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 7% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | 3% | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1 | 3% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1 | 3% | |
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