Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s
by OFarrio 
- Chart updated: 08/08/2024 21:45
- (Created: 01/29/2013 10:11).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2014]
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1975
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44,727
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[First added to this chart: 01/10/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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[First added to this chart: 12/12/2015]
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[First added to this chart: 05/25/2016]
Year of Release:
1975
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[First added to this chart: 10/23/2015]
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1975
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[First added to this chart: 07/08/2013]
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1975
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1,587
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[First added to this chart: 07/07/2015]
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1975
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 16 | 16% | |
| 1972 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1973 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1974 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1979 | 18 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| King Crimson | 4 | 4% | |
| Can | 3 | 3% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 2% | |
| The Damned | 2 | 2% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 2% | |
| The Residents | 2 | 2% | |
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39 | 39% | |
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31 | 31% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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