Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s
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foxytreeko 
- Chart updated: 11/19/2025 18:15
- (Created: 11/19/2025 17:53).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
5,495
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2025]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
3,176
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[First added to this chart: 11/19/2025]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
1,786
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1971 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1972 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1973 | 3 | 6% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1975 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 18% | |
| 1978 | 12 | 24% | |
| 1979 | 16 | 32% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| X-Ray Spex | 1 | 2% | |
| Neu! | 1 | 2% | |
| The Raincoats | 1 | 2% | |
| Wire | 1 | 2% | |
| Sex Pistols | 1 | 2% | |
| Kate Bush | 1 | 2% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 29 from 37th to 8th The B-52's by The B-52's |
| Up 12 from 18th to 6th The Clash by The Clash |
| Up 7 from 12th to 5th Red by King Crimson |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 9 from 16th to 25th Rising by Rainbow |
| Down 7 from 5th to 12th Hunky Dory by David Bowie |
| Down 5 from 4th to 9th Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath |
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