Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1977 were Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Television, Sex Pistols, Steely Dan, Billy Joel, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Bob Marley and The Clash.

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Refavela

Gilberto Gil

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

123

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132.

Kill City

Iggy Pop & James Williamson

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

52 charts

Rank Score:

122

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133.

I Remember Yesterday

Donna Summer

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

120

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Live
Live

Jeff Beck With The Jan Hammer Group

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

115

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135.

Draw The Line

Aerosmith

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

69 charts

Rank Score:

115

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Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41

Karl Böhm / Wiener Philharmoniker

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

114

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Alien Soundtracks

Chrome

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

47 charts

Rank Score:

114

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New Music For Electronic And Recorded Media
Compilation

Various Artists

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

5 charts

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112

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Nether Lands

Dan Fogelberg

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

15 charts

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111

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140.

Front Page News

Wishbone Ash

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

110

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	6	1%
The Beatles	3	0%
The Runaways	3	0%
John Coltrane	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	383	38%
	208	21%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	38	4%
	35	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	942	94%
Yes	58	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	940	94%
Yes	60	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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