Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by juanr1096 
- Chart updated: 08/24/2025 09:45
- (Created: 08/19/2025 05:34).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1975
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41,535
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Year of Release:
1972
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40,422
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Year of Release:
1973
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55,876
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1974
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9,485
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Year of Release:
1977
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21,063
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1970
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18,104
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Year of Release:
1976
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15,732
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Year of Release:
1971
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18,205
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Year of Release:
1977
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18,522
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Year of Release:
1972
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13,405
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 19 | 19% | |
| 1972 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1973 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1974 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1975 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1976 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1977 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1978 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1979 | 8 | 8% |
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| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 5 | 5% | |
| Black Sabbath | 5 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 4 | 4% | |
| Miles Davis | 4 | 4% | |
| Brian Eno | 3 | 3% | |
| Fela Kuti | 3 | 3% | |
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41 | 41% | |
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31 | 31% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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doombringer 08/19/2025 07:56 | #310563
Great list with fantastic artists and albums . (Note : None from 1978 ?) (Edited)
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