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:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,480
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
1,431
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,194
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
1,134
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Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
697
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
666
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Year of Release:
1978
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398
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Total albums: 12. Page 1 of 2
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1970 | 106 | 11% | |
1971 | 101 | 10% | |
1972 | 101 | 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% | |
The Rolling Stones | 8 | 1% | |
Wishbone Ash | 8 | 1% | |
Joni Mitchell | 8 | 1% | |
Pink Floyd | 8 | 1% | |
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Country | Albums | % | |
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386 | 39% | ||
373 | 37% | ||
42 | 4% | ||
38 | 4% | ||
33 | 3% | ||
25 | 3% | ||
21 | 2% | ||
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