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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21.

Before And After Science

Brian Eno

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

328 charts

Rank Score:

2,003

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

181

Overall Rank:

860

Average Rating:

80 (449 votes)

Comments:

22.

Zombie

Fela Kuti & Africa 70

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

299 charts

Rank Score:

1,939

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

191

Overall Rank:

898

Average Rating:

81 (294 votes)

Comments:

23.

Heart Of The Congos

The Congos

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

267 charts

Rank Score:

1,765

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

203

Overall Rank:

985

Average Rating:

79 (266 votes)

Comments:

24.

News Of The World

Queen

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

375 charts

Rank Score:

1,731

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

207

Overall Rank:

1,004

Average Rating:

76 (658 votes)

Comments:

25.

A Farewell To Kings

Rush

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

341 charts

Rank Score:

1,674

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

215

Overall Rank:

1,036

Average Rating:

80 (516 votes)

Comments:

26.

Let There Be Rock

AC/DC

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

277 charts

Rank Score:

1,458

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

243

Overall Rank:

1,194

Average Rating:

78 (455 votes)

Comments:

27.

Going For The One

Yes

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

237 charts

Rank Score:

1,360

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

252

Overall Rank:

1,265

Average Rating:

76 (371 votes)

Comments:

28.

Even In The Quietest Moments...

Supertramp

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

262 charts

Rank Score:

1,301

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

261

Overall Rank:

1,320

Average Rating:

79 (337 votes)

Comments:

29.

Leave Home

Ramones

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

228 charts

Rank Score:

1,260

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

269

Overall Rank:

1,356

Average Rating:

78 (293 votes)

Comments:

30.

Peter Gabriel (1977)

Peter Gabriel

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

295 charts

Rank Score:

1,211

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

279

Overall Rank:

1,404

Average Rating:

77 (374 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	%

	382	38%
	210	21%
	45	4%
	40	4%
	38	4%
	36	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	944	94%
Yes	57	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	58	6%

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

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