Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by 
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- (Created: 05/29/2025 23:34).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1971 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1972 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1973 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Grateful Dead | 6 | 6% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 3 | 3% | |
| Neil Young | 3 | 3% | |
| Joy Of Cooking | 3 | 3% | |
| Little Feat | 2 | 2% | |
| Kraftwerk | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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58 | 58% | |
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15 | 15% | |
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11 | 11% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 86th to 87th Starsailor by Tim Buckley |
| Down 1 from 87th to 88th Die Mensch·Maschine by Kraftwerk |
| Down 1 from 88th to 89th I Want You by Marvin Gaye |
| New entries |
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| Leavers |
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