Best Albums of the 1970s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1970s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1978
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1,034
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Year of Release:
1973
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1,034
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Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,033
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Year of Release:
1976
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1,033
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1972
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1,032
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,026
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
1,013
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1975
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Rank Score:
1,009
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Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,007
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Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
1,006
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 33 of 100
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 108 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 98 | 10% | |
| 1972 | 100 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 108 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 97 | 10% | |
| 1975 | 100 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 88 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 94 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 107 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 100 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 12 | 1% | |
| Genesis | 10 | 1% | |
| Yes | 9 | 1% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 8 | 1% | |
| Miles Davis | 8 | 1% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 8 | 1% | |
| Joni Mitchell | 8 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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380 | 38% | |
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378 | 38% | |
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44 | 4% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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36 | 4% | |
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24 | 2% | |
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20 | 2% | |
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