Top 23 Music Albums of the 1970s
by baz1860 
- Chart updated: 11/11/2025 00:15
- (Created: 05/27/2024 21:53).
- Chart size: 23 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1979
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1,249
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1975
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20,537
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,289
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Year of Release:
1972
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42,679
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,187
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1974
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1,118
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Year of Release:
1976
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1,396
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Year of Release:
1970
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7,932
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2025]
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1972
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12,286
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[First added to this chart: 11/10/2025]
Year of Release:
1971
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16,756
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Total albums: 23. Page 1 of 3
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Top 23 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 | 9% | |
| 1971 | 2 | 9% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 3 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 3 | 13% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 13% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 2 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 4% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Neil Young | 6 | 26% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 17% | |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 4 | 17% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 13% | |
| Blue Öyster Cult | 2 | 9% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 4% | |
| Tom Waits | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 23 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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