Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
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idiotican 
- Chart updated: 06/29/2025 03:45
- (Created: 06/29/2025 03:30).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1970
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677
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Year of Release:
1973
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706
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Year of Release:
1971
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5,409
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Year of Release:
1977
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16,091
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Year of Release:
1970
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7,440
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Year of Release:
1979
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20,807
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Year of Release:
1979
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2,135
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1977
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3,313
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1971 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1972 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1973 | 13 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1975 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1978 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 15 | 15% |
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| Labi Siffre | 1 | 1% | |
| Throbbing Gristle | 1 | 1% | |
| Phantom (US) | 1 | 1% | |
| Brian Eno | 1 | 1% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 1% | |
| Isaac Hayes | 1 | 1% | |
| Van Halen | 1 | 1% | |
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51 | 51% | |
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32 | 32% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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