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:
1977
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Rank Score:
6,804
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Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,763
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Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,652
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Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,624
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Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,559
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Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,495
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Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,422
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Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,409
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Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,264
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1972
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6,215
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 8 of 100
Best Albums of the 1970s composition
Year | Albums | % | |
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1970 | 104 | 10% | |
1971 | 101 | 10% | |
1972 | 103 | 10% | |
1973 | 111 | 11% | |
1974 | 95 | 10% | |
1975 | 98 | 10% | |
1976 | 93 | 9% | |
1977 | 92 | 9% | |
1978 | 108 | 11% | |
1979 | 95 | 10% |
Artist | Albums | % | |
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David Bowie | 11 | 1% | |
Jethro Tull | 10 | 1% | |
Genesis | 9 | 1% | |
Elton John | 8 | 1% | |
AC/DC | 8 | 1% | |
The Rolling Stones | 8 | 1% | |
Pink Floyd | 8 | 1% | |
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393 | 39% | |
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373 | 37% | |
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39 | 4% | |
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39 | 4% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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22 | 2% | |
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21 | 2% | |
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Best Artists of 1966 | |
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1. The Beatles | |
2. The Beach Boys | |
3. Bob Dylan | |
4. Simon & Garfunkel | |
5. The Rolling Stones | |
6. The Mothers Of Invention | |
7. Frank Zappa | |
8. 13th Floor Elevators | |
9. The Kinks | |
10. John Coltrane | |
11. Nina Simone | |
12. The Mamas And The Papas | |
13. Monks (US) | |
14. Cream | |
15. Love | |
16. The Byrds | |
17. John Mayall & Eric Clapton | |
18. Donovan | |
19. Wayne Shorter | |
20. Ennio Morricone |