Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s
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Seventies was tough, and frequency rates alphabetically for its tune.
- Chart updated: 07/05/2025 13:45
- (Created: 07/22/2024 23:32).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2024]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,628
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2024]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,669
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[First added to this chart: 07/24/2024]
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2024]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
1,705
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2024]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,439
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[First added to this chart: 09/01/2024]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
13,890
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2024]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,429
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1972 | 8 | 16% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1978 | 6 | 12% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 4 | 8% | |
| Aerosmith | 2 | 4% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 4% | |
| Tony Rice | 1 | 2% | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | 1 | 2% | |
| Emilya Contessa | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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21 | 42% | |
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19 | 38% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 41 from 51st to 10th The World Starts Tonight by Bonnie Tyler |
| Up 1 from 50th to 49th London Calling by The Clash |
| Up 1 from 49th to 48th Van Halen by Van Halen |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 13 from 22nd to 35th Arrival by ABBA |
| Down 10 from 40th to 50th Off The Wall by Michael Jackson |
| Down 8 from 10th to 18th Paranoid by Black Sabbath |
| Leavers |
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| A Night At The Opera by Queen |
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