Best Albums of 1971

Listed below are the best albums of 1971 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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141.

Die Grüne Reise 

 A.R. & Machines

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

129

Rank in 1971:

141

Rank in 1970s:

1,378

Overall Rank:

9,333

Average Rating:

 75 (30 votes)

Comments:

2

142.

Earth Song, Ocean Song 

 Mary Hopkin

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

129

Rank in 1971:

142

Rank in 1970s:

1,382

Overall Rank:

9,371

Average Rating:

 74 (18 votes)

Comments:

4

143.

Friendship 

 Junipher Greene

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

128

Rank in 1971:

143

Rank in 1970s:

1,386

Overall Rank:

9,412

Average Rating:

 73 (13 votes)

Comments:

0

144.

Stargazer 

 Shelagh McDonald

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

32 charts

Rank Score:

125

Rank in 1971:

144

Rank in 1970s:

1,408

Overall Rank:

9,596

Average Rating:

 75 (28 votes)

Comments:

2

145.

Sun Ship 

 John Coltrane

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

49 charts

Rank Score:

125

Rank in 1971:

145

Rank in 1970s:

1,412

Overall Rank:

9,632

Average Rating:

 77 (51 votes)

Comments:

0

146.

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Man 

 Man

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

123

Rank in 1971:

146

Rank in 1970s:

1,422

Overall Rank:

9,726

Average Rating:

 69 (16 votes)

Comments:

1

147.

Messiaen: Catalogue D'Oiseaux 

 Yvonne Loriod

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

123

Rank in 1971:

147

Rank in 1970s:

1,425

Overall Rank:

9,764

Average Rating:

 73 (6 votes)

Comments:

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148.

Grateful Dead (Skull & Roses) 
Live

 Grateful Dead

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

123

Rank in 1971:

148

Rank in 1970s:

1,426

Overall Rank:

9,768

Average Rating:

 78 (56 votes)

Comments:

4

149.

Armchair Boogie 

 Michael Hurley

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

121

Rank in 1971:

149

Rank in 1970s:

1,438

Overall Rank:

9,916

Average Rating:

 71 (21 votes)

Comments:

0

150.

Deuce 

 Rory Gallagher

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Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

51 charts

Rank Score:

119

Rank in 1971:

150

Rank in 1970s:

1,449

Overall Rank:

9,996

Average Rating:

 75 (62 votes)

Comments:

3

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Best Albums of 1971 composition

Top 1,000 Top 500 Top 250 Top 100

Artist	Albums	%
Various Artists	12	1%
Elvis Presley	5	1%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
Ennio Morricone	3	0%
Elton John	3	0%
Jimi Hendrix	3	0%
The Kinks	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%
	390	39%
	246	25%
	51	5%
	46	5%
	29	3%
	25	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	43	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%