Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 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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81.

L.A.M.F.

Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

249

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

905

Overall Rank:

5,372

Average Rating:

76 (75 votes)

Comments:

82.

One World

John Martyn

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

73 charts

Rank Score:

249

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

906

Overall Rank:

5,373

Average Rating:

74 (74 votes)

Comments:

83.

Ocean

Eloy

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

72 charts

Rank Score:

240

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

929

Overall Rank:

5,524

Average Rating:

79 (77 votes)

Comments:

84.

Love You

The Beach Boys

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

77 charts

Rank Score:

238

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

933

Overall Rank:

5,554

Average Rating:

72 (154 votes)

Comments:

85.

Moonflower
Live

Santana

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

87 charts

Rank Score:

236

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

940

Overall Rank:

5,601

Average Rating:

75 (100 votes)

Comments:

86.

All 'N All

Earth, Wind & Fire

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

99 charts

Rank Score:

236

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

944

Overall Rank:

5,616

Average Rating:

74 (91 votes)

Comments:

87.

Little Queen

Heart

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

91 charts

Rank Score:

233

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

951

Overall Rank:

5,677

Average Rating:

77 (115 votes)

Comments:

88.

The Second Annual Report

Throbbing Gristle

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

220

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

982

Overall Rank:

5,945

Average Rating:

71 (63 votes)

Comments:

89.

Spectres

Blue Öyster Cult

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

74 charts

Rank Score:

217

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

997

Overall Rank:

6,035

Average Rating:

75 (112 votes)

Comments:

90.

Elegant Gypsy

Al Di Meola

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

215

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

1,002

Overall Rank:

6,071

Average Rating:

79 (80 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	6	1%
Status Quo	3	0%
The Runaways	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
The Beatles	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	374	37%
	215	21%
	44	4%
	42	4%
	39	4%
	38	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	943	94%
Yes	61	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	946	94%
Yes	58	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	994	99%
Yes	10	1%

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