Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s
by bryatk 
- Chart updated: 11/20/2025 08:15
- (Created: 11/02/2024 18:08).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/28/2024]
Year of Release:
1975
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44,934
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[First added to this chart: 06/04/2025]
Year of Release:
1979
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25,188
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[First added to this chart: 07/09/2025]
Year of Release:
1977
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22,652
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[First added to this chart: 11/08/2024]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,363
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 5 | 25% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1973 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1974 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1975 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1976 | 1 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 15% | |
| 1978 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1979 | 4 | 20% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 4 | 20% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 10% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 10% | |
| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | 5% | |
| Neil Diamond | 1 | 5% | |
| Black Sabbath | 1 | 5% | |
| Nick Drake | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 2 from 10th to 8th Paranoid by Black Sabbath |
| Up 1 from 14th to 13th London Calling by The Clash |
| Up 1 from 5th to 4th Marquee Moon by Television |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 3rd to 5th Who's Next by The Who |
| Down 2 from 12th to 14th Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 2 from 13th to 15th Hunky Dory by David Bowie |
| New entries |
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| Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones |
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