Albums of the year 1971
by Radio X (2024) 
Radio X is a British national commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock. These are their best albums of 1971.
(Official website: https://www.radiox.co.uk/ | Original URL Warning: The address at the original source was valid at the time the chart was added, but may have changed afterwards. )
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1971
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2,748
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1971
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1971
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7,817
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1971
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16,771
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1971
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4,946
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1971
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1,641
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15,963
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211
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Albums of the year 1971 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Nick Drake | 1 | 4% | |
| T. Rex | 1 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 4% | |
| James Taylor | 1 | 4% | |
| Don McLean | 1 | 4% | |
| George Harrison & Friends | 1 | 4% | |
| The Doors | 1 | 4% | |
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Other 1971 year charts
A total of 8 charts from recognised sources are available for 1971, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 447 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1971 | Village Voice | 1971 year chart | 1971 | |
| The 50 Best Albums of 1971 | Spin | 1971 year chart | 2021 | |
| Albums of the year 1971 | Radio X | 1971 year chart | 2024 | |
Other charts by Radio X
A total of 21 charts from Radio X are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The best albums of 2023 | Radio X | 2023 year chart | 2023 | |
| Albums of the year 1987 | Radio X | 1987 year chart | 2023 | |
| Albums of the year 1985 | Radio X | 1985 year chart | 2025 | |
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| Best Artists of the 1970s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Neil Young | |
| 5. The Rolling Stones | |
| 6. The Clash | |
| 7. Black Sabbath | |
| 8. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 9. Stevie Wonder | |
| 10. The Who | |
| 11. Genesis | |
| 12. Brian Eno | |
| 13. Joni Mitchell | |
| 14. Paul McCartney | |
| 15. Yes | |
| 16. Bob Marley | |
| 17. Bob Dylan | |
| 18. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 19. Nick Drake | |
| 20. Marvin Gaye |
