Top 51 Music Albums of the 1970s by chavaloricardin

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• (Created: 02/24/2025 16:18).
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Unknown Pleasures 

 Joy Division

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1979

Appears in:

1,965 charts

Rank Score:

23,053

Rank in 1979:

3

Rank in 1970s:

9

Overall Rank:

38

Average Rating:

 86 (2,316 votes)

Comments:

190

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Wish You Were Here 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

2,977 charts

Rank Score:

46,650

Rank in 1975:

1

Rank in 1970s:

2

Overall Rank:

5

Average Rating:

 91 (4,031 votes)

Comments:

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Blue 

 Joni Mitchell

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,368 charts

Rank Score:

17,004

Rank in 1971:

6

Rank in 1970s:

20

Overall Rank:

67

Average Rating:

 85 (1,491 votes)

Comments:

114

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The Dark Side Of The Moon 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

4,110 charts

Rank Score:

64,199

Rank in 1973:

1

Rank in 1970s:

1

Overall Rank:

2

Average Rating:

 92 (5,308 votes)

Comments:

589

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Marquee Moon 

 Television

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,784 charts

Rank Score:

20,705

Rank in 1977:

3

Rank in 1970s:

13

Overall Rank:

45

Average Rating:

 86 (1,877 votes)

Comments:

147

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Thick As A Brick 

 Jethro Tull

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

643 charts

Rank Score:

5,544

Rank in 1972:

8

Rank in 1970s:

76

Overall Rank:

310

Average Rating:

 83 (845 votes)

Comments:

44

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Head Hunters 

 Herbie Hancock

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

516 charts

Rank Score:

3,510

Rank in 1973:

13

Rank in 1970s:

116

Overall Rank:

503

Average Rating:

 82 (525 votes)

Comments:

29

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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 

 David Bowie

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2,995 charts

Rank Score:

46,034

Rank in 1972:

1

Rank in 1970s:

3

Overall Rank:

8

Average Rating:

 90 (3,519 votes)

Comments:

301

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Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) 

 Led Zeppelin

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

3,142 charts

Rank Score:

41,376

Rank in 1971:

1

Rank in 1970s:

4

Overall Rank:

11

Average Rating:

 90 (3,979 votes)

Comments:

303

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Rumours 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 02/25/2025]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,285 charts

Rank Score:

32,166

Rank in 1977:

1

Rank in 1970s:

6

Overall Rank:

21

Average Rating:

 87 (2,614 votes)

Comments:

186

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Top 51 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year	Albums	%
1970	6	12%
1971	10	20%
1972	8	16%
1973	5	10%
1974	2	4%
1975	5	10%
1976	6	12%
1977	5	10%
1978	0	0%
1979	4	8%

Artist	Albums	%
AC/DC	2	4%
Pink Floyd	2	4%
Can	2	4%
Yes	2	4%
Jethro Tull	2	4%
Herbie Hancock	2	4%
Stevie Wonder	2	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	21	41%
	16	31%
	3	6%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
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