Best Albums of 1971

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Listed below are the best albums of 1971 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1971 were Led Zeppelin, The Who, David Bowie, Marvin Gaye, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, Yes, Pink Floyd, Can and The Doors.

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Cottonwoodhill

Brainticket

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1971

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30 charts

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Song Of The Stallion

Robbie Băsho

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1971

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12 charts

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Sunday

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1971

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3 charts

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374.

Electronically Tested

Mungo Jerry

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1971

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9 charts

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Flagrant Délit

Johnny Hallyday

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1971

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5 charts

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The Taker/Tulsa

Waylon Jennings

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1971

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10 charts

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland

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1971

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11 charts

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Church Of Anthrax

John Cale & Terry Riley

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1971

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17 charts

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Song Of The Marching Children

Earth And Fire

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1971

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5 charts

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Toad

Toad (CH)

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1971

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12 charts

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Best Albums of 1971 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Elvis Presley	5	0%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
James Brown	4	0%
The Kinks	3	0%
Harry Nilsson	3	0%
Isaac Hayes	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	392	39%
	247	25%
	50	5%
	47	5%
	31	3%
	24	2%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	17	2%

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