Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s
by stareaterogni0n 
- Chart updated: 06/04/2026 15:45
- (Created: 07/13/2025 17:23).
- Chart size: 32 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2025]
Year of Release:
1974
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9,610
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2025]
Year of Release:
1970
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6,426
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
41,277
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[First added to this chart: 01/01/2026]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
2,287
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1975
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42,597
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2025]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,524
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1977
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21,414
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[First added to this chart: 08/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1970
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18,341
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9. (17) 8
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[First added to this chart: 03/22/2026]
[First added to this chart: 08/02/2025]
Year of Release:
1975
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19,960
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Total albums: 32. Page 1 of 4
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Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 | 19% | |
| 1971 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1972 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1973 | 4 | 13% | |
| 1974 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1975 | 3 | 9% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 3 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1979 | 3 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Black Sabbath | 6 | 19% | |
| King Crimson | 5 | 16% | |
| Pink Floyd | 5 | 16% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 13% | |
| The Police | 2 | 6% | |
| Bob Dylan | 1 | 3% | |
| Rainbow | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 32 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 22nd to 12thHunky Dory by David Bowie |
| Up 9 from 19th to 10thBlood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan |
| Up 8 from 17th to 9thChance Meeting On A Dissecting Table Of A Sewing Machine And An Umbrella by Nurse With Wound |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 9 from 12th to 21stOutlandos D'Amour by The Police |
| Down 9 from 14th to 23rdLet It Be by The Beatles |
| Down 9 from 15th to 24thStarless And Bible Black by King Crimson |
| New entries |
|---|
| Meddle by Pink Floyd |
| Sabbath Bloody Sabbath by Black Sabbath |
| Sabotage by Black Sabbath |
| Vol 4 by Black Sabbath |
| Bitches Brew by Miles Davis |
| Band On The Run by Paul McCartney & Wings |
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