Best Albums of 1974

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Listed below are the best albums of 1974 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 1 hour ago).

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1974 year summaryThe best artists of 1974 were King Crimson, Neil Young, Genesis, Supertramp, Queen, Brian Eno, Eno, Robert Wyatt, Joni Mitchell and David Bowie.

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Bridget St. John

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905.

Motown Chartbusters Volume 9
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Various Artists

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905.

Black Hole Star

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905.

Let's Have A Party

Geraldo Pino & The Heartbeats

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Live 'N' Kickin'

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West, Bruce & Laing

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Powerful People

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Gusano Mecanico

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Best Albums of 1974 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Gladys Knight & The Pips	3	0%
Johnny Cash	3	0%
Electric Light Orchestra	3	0%
Charles Gerhardt / National Philharmonic Orchestra	3	0%
Santana	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	394	39%
	217	22%
	57	6%
	42	4%
	40	4%
	26	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	949	95%
Yes	51	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	42	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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