Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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 Iggy Pop.

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Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,292 charts

Rank Score:

31,666

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Average Rating:

87 (2,628 votes)

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186

Animals

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,751 charts

Rank Score:

23,247

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,792 charts

Rank Score:

20,594

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86 (1,884 votes)

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148

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David Bowie

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,535 charts

Rank Score:

17,708

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86 (2,069 votes)

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168

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,378 charts

Rank Score:

11,037

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Aja

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

818 charts

Rank Score:

9,334

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

704 charts

Rank Score:

7,009

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235

Average Rating:

82 (876 votes)

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Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

786 charts

Rank Score:

6,450

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

875 charts

Rank Score:

6,281

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271

Average Rating:

83 (1,475 votes)

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10.

The Clash

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

901 charts

Rank Score:

6,009

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280

Average Rating:

82 (1,290 votes)

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	386	39%
	209	21%
	43	4%
	40	4%
	36	4%
	35	3%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	945	94%
Yes	57	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	942	94%
Yes	60	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	11	1%

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Best Albums of 1971
1. Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin
2. Who's Next by The Who
3. Hunky Dory by David Bowie
4. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye
5. Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones
6. Blue by Joni Mitchell
7. Tago Mago by Can
8. Meddle by Pink Floyd
9. L.A. Woman by The Doors
10. Tapestry by Carole King
11. Fragile by Yes
12. Bryter Layter by Nick Drake
13. Aqualung by Jethro Tull
14. Master Of Reality by Black Sabbath
15. Ram by Paul & Linda McCartney
16. Electric Warrior by T. Rex
17. Imagine by John Lennon
18. Maggot Brain by Funkadelic
19. There's A Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone
20. At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band