Top 38 Music Albums of the 1970s
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Musicbuff123 
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- Chart updated: 10/12/2026 00:15
- (Created: 04/13/2026 18:56).
- Chart size: 38 albums.
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Year of Release:
1976
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5,974
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Year of Release:
1979
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2,551
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Year of Release:
1979
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3,891
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
1,447
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Year of Release:
1970
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18,262
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,161
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[First added to this chart: 04/13/2026]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
6,126
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1975
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14,149
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1978
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6,926
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Year of Release:
1971
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6,307
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Total albums: 38. Page 1 of 4
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Top 38 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 5 | 13% | |
| 1972 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1973 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1974 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1975 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1976 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1977 | 7 | 18% | |
| 1978 | 3 | 8% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 4 | 11% | |
| Deep Purple | 4 | 11% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| AC/DC | 2 | 5% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 2 | 5% | |
| Carole King | 1 | 3% | |
| Mike Oldfield | 1 | 3% | |
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