Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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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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11.

Trans Europa Express

Kraftwerk

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

730 charts

Rank Score:

5,510

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

309

Average Rating:

82 (910 votes)

Comments:

12.

Pink Flag

Wire

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

683 charts

Rank Score:

5,054

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

338

Average Rating:

82 (801 votes)

Comments:

13.

My Aim Is True

Elvis Costello

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

612 charts

Rank Score:

3,461

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

113

Overall Rank:

505

Average Rating:

81 (738 votes)

Comments:

14.

Lust For Life

Iggy Pop

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

577 charts

Rank Score:

3,443

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

114

Overall Rank:

509

Average Rating:

81 (709 votes)

Comments:

15.

Out Of The Blue

Electric Light Orchestra

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

506 charts

Rank Score:

3,405

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

117

Overall Rank:

516

Average Rating:

78 (627 votes)

Comments:

16.

Talking Heads: 77

Talking Heads

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

603 charts

Rank Score:

3,204

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

123

Overall Rank:

546

Average Rating:

82 (870 votes)

Comments:

17.

Rocket To Russia

Ramones

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

521 charts

Rank Score:

2,944

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

133

Overall Rank:

577

Average Rating:

81 (630 votes)

Comments:

18.

Suicide

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

438 charts

Rank Score:

2,807

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

140

Overall Rank:

607

Average Rating:

78 (498 votes)

Comments:

19.

Bat Out Of Hell

Meat Loaf

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

455 charts

Rank Score:

2,632

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

148

Overall Rank:

653

Average Rating:

72 (686 votes)

Comments:

20.

The Idiot

Iggy Pop

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

446 charts

Rank Score:

2,453

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

160

Overall Rank:

711

Average Rating:

80 (545 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	384	38%
	210	21%
	44	4%
	40	4%
	38	4%
	35	3%
	33	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	944	94%
Yes	57	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	942	94%
Yes	59	6%

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

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