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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1976
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Rank Score:
6,831
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,308
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Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,222
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Year of Release:
1978
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6,128
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
6,033
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Year of Release:
1970
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5,251
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Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
4,897
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1978
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Rank Score:
4,840
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Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
4,359
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1971
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4,341
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Total albums: 373. Page 3 of 38
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1970 | 106 | 11% | |
1971 | 101 | 10% | |
1972 | 101 | 10% | |
1973 | 109 | 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% | |
Joni Mitchell | 8 | 1% | |
Pink Floyd | 8 | 1% | |
Yes | 8 | 1% | |
Elton John | 8 | 1% | |
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386 | 39% | ||
374 | 37% | ||
42 | 4% | ||
38 | 4% | ||
33 | 3% | ||
25 | 2% | ||
21 | 2% | ||
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