Best Albums of the 1970s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1970s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
71,164
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1975
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Rank Score:
50,764
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
50,103
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
44,306
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Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
36,243
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
34,081
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Year of Release:
1979
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30,111
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
25,572
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1979
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24,940
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1971
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24,164
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Total albums: 941. Page 1 of 95
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1970 | 107 | 11% | |
1971 | 101 | 10% | |
1972 | 100 | 10% | |
1973 | 108 | 11% | |
1974 | 97 | 10% | |
1975 | 99 | 10% | |
1976 | 93 | 9% | |
1977 | 91 | 9% | |
1978 | 105 | 11% | |
1979 | 99 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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David Bowie | 11 | 1% | |
Genesis | 10 | 1% | |
Jethro Tull | 9 | 1% | |
Wishbone Ash | 8 | 1% | |
Pink Floyd | 8 | 1% | |
Yes | 8 | 1% | |
Elton John | 8 | 1% | |
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Country | Albums | % | |
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387 | 39% | ||
372 | 37% | ||
42 | 4% | ||
38 | 4% | ||
36 | 4% | ||
25 | 3% | ||
21 | 2% | ||
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