Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 5 hours ago).

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1977 year 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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991.

Five Live Kursaals

Kursaal Flyers

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

991

Rank in 1970s:

9,851

Average Rating:

73 (2 votes)

Comments:

992.

Almanac

Mike Nock / Bennie Maupin / Cecil McBee / Eddie Marshall

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

992

Rank in 1970s:

9,856

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

993.

Alenar

Maria Del Mar Bonet

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

993

Rank in 1970s:

9,876

Average Rating:

73 (5 votes)

Comments:

994.

Songs Of Kristofferson
Compilation

Kris Kristofferson

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

994

Rank in 1970s:

9,883

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

995.

Samarcanda

Roberto Vecchioni

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

995

Rank in 1970s:

9,885

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

996.

Living For The Rock And Roll

Trans Europe Express

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

996

Rank in 1970s:

9,887

Average Rating:

70 (2 votes)

Comments:

996.

Montreux '77: Dizzy Gillespie Jam
Live

Dizzy Gillespie

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

996

Rank in 1970s:

9,887

Average Rating:

73 (1 vote)

Comments:

998.

Fabulous Poodles

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

998

Rank in 1970s:

9,918

Average Rating:

71 (2 votes)

Comments:

999.

Live!
Live

Commodores

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

999

Rank in 1970s:

9,923

Average Rating:

70 (7 votes)

Comments:

1000.

The Residents Radio Special

The Residents

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1977:

1,000

Rank in 1970s:

9,924

Average Rating:

67 (3 votes)

Comments:

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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%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
The Runaways	3	0%
John Coltrane	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	384	38%
	209	21%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	38	4%
	36	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	58	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	60	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	11	1%

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