Best Albums of 1971
Explore the best albums of 1971, based on over 2 million album rankings across 60,000 charts
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"Excellent. Probably the most rocking of all Miles Davis albums. Two brilliant pieces with the band on top form. Exhilarating." Reply
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1971
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"A superb soundtrack album. Certainly better than the film, although it is fun, but the music is superb. Textured and atmospheric it drips New York with just the right amount of attitude. The title track is brilliantly humourus and the epic Do your thing is absolutely jaw dropping. One of the best..." Reply
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1971
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Total albums: 17. Page 1 of 2
Best Albums of 1971 composition
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| Various Artists | 11 | 1% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 4 | 0% | |
| Elvis Presley | 4 | 0% | |
| Grant Green | 4 | 0% | |
| Elton John | 3 | 0% | |
| Jimi Hendrix | 3 | 0% | |
| James Brown | 3 | 0% | |
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391 | 39% | |
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245 | 24% | |
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52 | 5% | |
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44 | 4% | |
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29 | 3% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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21 | 2% | |
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Best Albums of 1971 chart changes
| Biggest climbers Biggest climbers in top 100 since last month |
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Up 3 from 94th to 91st |
Up 3 from 46th to 43rd |
Up 2 from 79th to 77th |
| Biggest fallers Biggest fallers in top 100 since last month |
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Down 3 from 91st to 94th |
Down 2 from 61st to 63rd |
Down 1 from 39th to 40th |
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