Top 100 Music Albums of 1972
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- Chart updated: 07/26/2026 21:45
- (Created: 01/26/2024 21:28).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
18,506
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,076
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,273
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,987
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,684
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,121
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
987
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,800
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,769
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[First added to this chart: 06/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,369
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 2% | |
| Terry Callier | 2 | 2% | |
| Premiata Forneria Marconi | 2 | 2% | |
| Fela Kuti | 2 | 2% | |
| The Temptations | 2 | 2% | |
| Manu Dibango | 1 | 1% | |
| Carlos Santana | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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39 | 39% | |
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20 | 20% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1972 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 30th to 31stDreaming With Alice by Mark Fry |
| Down 1 from 31st to 32ndGreetings From L.A. by Tim Buckley |
| Down 1 from 32nd to 33rdThe World Is A Ghetto by WAR |
| New entries |
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| Soul Makossa by Manu Dibango |
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