Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by Stevo796 
- Chart updated: 11/11/2024 11:15
- (Created: 11/20/2023 13:39).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,409
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
20,928
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
30,693
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
21,387
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,591
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
5,861
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,975
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
2,728
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
10,525
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[First added to this chart: 05/04/2024]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
591
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1971 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1972 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1978 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 19 | 19% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Roxy Music | 5 | 5% | |
| The Clash | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| The Who | 3 | 3% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| Big Star | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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56 | 56% | |
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29 | 29% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 22nd to 23rdGive 'Em Enough Rope by The Clash |
| Down 1 from 23rd to 24thFleetwood Mac by Fleetwood Mac |
| Down 1 from 24th to 25thNo. 1 In Heaven by Sparks |
| New entries |
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| Can't Stand The Rezillos by The Rezillos |
| Leavers |
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| Road To Ruin by Ramones |
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