Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s
by Jamekae 
- Chart updated: 04/29/2025 00:45
- (Created: 04/29/2025 00:36).
- Chart size: 30 albums.
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Year of Release:
1978
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659
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Year of Release:
1977
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6,708
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1978
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3,025
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Year of Release:
1974
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2,805
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Year of Release:
1977
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16,061
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Year of Release:
1979
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652
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1973
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56,860
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1976
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11,541
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1972
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18,536
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1974
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1,809
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Total albums: 30. Page 1 of 3
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Top 30 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 2 | 7% | |
| 1972 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1975 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 20% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 2 | 7% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 6 | 20% | |
| The Beach Boys | 5 | 17% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 10% | |
| Paul McCartney | 2 | 7% | |
| Various Artists | 2 | 7% | |
| Steely Dan | 1 | 3% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 3% | |
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