Best Albums of 1972

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Listed below are the best albums of 1972 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1972 year summaryThe best artists of 1972 were David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Nick Drake, Yes, Neil Young, Lou Reed, Deep Purple, Jethro Tull, Genesis and Can.

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888.

Rock N' Roll Refugee

John J. Francis

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

888

Rank in 1970s:

8,925

Average Rating:

74 (2 votes)

Comments:

888.

Don't Let It Die

Hurricane Smith

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

888

Rank in 1970s:

8,925

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

893.

Second Sight

Culpeper's Orchard

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

893

Rank in 1970s:

8,987

Average Rating:

74 (2 votes)

Comments:

894.

Brian Cadd

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

894

Rank in 1970s:

8,990

Average Rating:

73 (1 vote)

Comments:

895.

Hollywood

Pugh Rogefeldt

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

895

Rank in 1970s:

9,011

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

896.

Auf Geht's Zum Oktoberfest
Compilation

Otto Ebner Mit Seiner Blaskapelle

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

896

Rank in 1970s:

9,033

Average Rating:

68 (1 vote)

Comments:

897.

Breeding Of Mind

O'Donel Levy

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

897

Rank in 1970s:

9,039

Average Rating:

69 (3 votes)

Comments:

897.

Attila

Shocking Blue

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

897

Rank in 1970s:

9,039

Average Rating:

71 (5 votes)

Comments:

899.

Zabumba Caruaru

Bandinha De Pífano

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

899

Rank in 1970s:

9,043

Average Rating:

74 (1 vote)

Comments:

899.

Actions

Penderecki - Don Cherry & New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1972:

899

Rank in 1970s:

9,043

Average Rating:

73 (1 vote)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1972 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Jimi Hendrix	4	0%
Deep Purple	4	0%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
James Brown	3	0%
Ray Barretto	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	423	42%
	207	21%
	69	7%
	35	3%
	30	3%
	29	3%
	25	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	945	94%
Yes	56	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	956	96%
Yes	45	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	14	1%

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