Best Albums of the 1970s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1970s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 42,000 greatest album charts.
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
19,904
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Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
18,649
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
17,239
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
16,537
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
16,173
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
16,087
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Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
15,918
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
15,493
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
15,050
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Year of Release:
1973
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14,376
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 3 of 100
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 106 | 11% | |
| 1971 | 100 | 10% | |
| 1972 | 100 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 111 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 93 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 95 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 89 | 9% | |
| 1977 | 96 | 10% | |
| 1978 | 113 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 97 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 11 | 1% | |
| Jethro Tull | 10 | 1% | |
| Yes | 9 | 1% | |
| Genesis | 9 | 1% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 8 | 1% | |
| Black Sabbath | 8 | 1% | |
| Neil Young | 8 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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400 | 40% | |
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368 | 37% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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31 | 3% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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21 | 2% | |
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