Top 21 Music Albums of the 1970s
by araidernomore 
- Chart updated: 01/29/2026 16:15
- (Created: 09/18/2024 17:04).
- Chart size: 21 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2025]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
3,124
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2025]
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,687
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2025]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,778
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Total albums: 3. Page 1 of 1
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Top 21 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1971 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1972 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1973 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 14% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 5 | 24% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 14% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 24% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Talking Heads | 3 | 14% | |
| Steely Dan | 2 | 10% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 10% | |
| Blondie | 1 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 5% | |
| Parliament | 1 | 5% | |
| Queen | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 21 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 16th to 20thThe B-52's by The B-52's |
| Down 3 from 14th to 17thHorses by Patti Smith |
| Down 3 from 15th to 18thVoulez-Vous by ABBA |
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