Best Albums of the 1970s
Listed below are the best albums of the 1970s as calculated from their overall rankings in over 46,000 greatest album charts.
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
14,007
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
13,952
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,795
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Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,004
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,706
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Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,732
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,607
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,595
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Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
11,124
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
10,941
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 4 of 100
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 104 | 10% | |
| 1971 | 102 | 10% | |
| 1972 | 100 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 111 | 11% | |
| 1974 | 93 | 9% | |
| 1975 | 97 | 10% | |
| 1976 | 95 | 10% | |
| 1977 | 93 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 109 | 11% | |
| 1979 | 96 | 10% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 11 | 1% | |
| Jethro Tull | 10 | 1% | |
| Genesis | 9 | 1% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 8 | 1% | |
| AC/DC | 8 | 1% | |
| Yes | 8 | 1% | |
| Pink Floyd | 8 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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394 | 39% | |
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374 | 37% | |
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40 | 4% | |
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39 | 4% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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20 | 2% | |
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