Best Albums of 1974

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Listed below are the best albums of 1974 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1974 were King Crimson, Neil Young, Genesis, Supertramp, Queen, Brian Eno, Robert Wyatt, Joni Mitchell, David Bowie and Jorge Ben.

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221.

Verities & Balderdash

Harry Chapin

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1974

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23 charts

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222.

Wrap Around Joy

Carole King

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1974

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13 charts

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Rags To Rufus

Rufus

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1974

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23 charts

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L'Isola Di Niente

Premiata Forneria Marconi

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1974

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22 charts

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225.

Chicago VII

Chicago

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1974

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30 charts

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226.

Where Have I Known You Before

Chick Corea & Return to Forever

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1974

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33 charts

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227.

Nightmares... And Other Tales From The Vinyl Jungle

The J. Geils Band

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1974

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11 charts

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I Can Stand A Little Rain

Joe Cocker

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1974

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17 charts

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Dragon Fly

Jefferson Starship

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1974

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21 charts

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Gut Geht's Uns

Schobert & Black

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1974

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5 charts

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Best Albums of 1974 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Miles Davis	3	0%
Ohio Players	3	0%
Electric Light Orchestra	3	0%
Charles Gerhardt / National Philharmonic Orchestra	3	0%
Gladys Knight & The Pips	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	398	40%
	218	22%
	58	6%
	41	4%
	39	4%
	24	2%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	952	95%
Yes	48	5%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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Best Albums of 1981
1. Moving Pictures by Rush
2. Computerwelt by Kraftwerk
3. Discipline by King Crimson
4. Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees
5. My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno & David Byrne
6. Time by Electric Light Orchestra
7. Faith by The Cure
8. Dare by The Human League
9. Damaged by Black Flag
10. Deceit by This Heat
11. Youth Of America by Wipers
12. Tattoo You by The Rolling Stones
13. Fire Of Love by The Gun Club
14. Ghost In The Machine by The Police
15. The Ascension by Glenn Branca
16. Heaven Up Here by Echo & The Bunnymen
17. Face Value by Phil Collins
18. Killers by Iron Maiden
19. Architecture & Morality by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
20. Movement by New Order