Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1977 year summaryThe best artists of 1977 were Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Television, Sex Pistols, Steely Dan, Billy Joel, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Bob Marley and The Clash.

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Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,247 charts

Rank Score:

33,101

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Average Rating:

87 (2,583 votes)

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183

Animals

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,734 charts

Rank Score:

24,685

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,764 charts

Rank Score:

21,325

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Average Rating:

86 (1,860 votes)

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145

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David Bowie

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,524 charts

Rank Score:

18,808

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Average Rating:

86 (2,052 votes)

Comments:

168

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,358 charts

Rank Score:

11,484

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Aja

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

803 charts

Rank Score:

9,635

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

687 charts

Rank Score:

7,251

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

860 charts

Rank Score:

6,581

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263

Average Rating:

83 (1,463 votes)

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Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

768 charts

Rank Score:

6,462

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266

Average Rating:

82 (864 votes)

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10.

The Clash

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

890 charts

Rank Score:

6,253

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274

Average Rating:

82 (1,281 votes)

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	6	1%
The Runaways	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
The Beatles	3	0%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
John Coltrane	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	381	38%
	211	21%
	43	4%
	41	4%
	37	4%
	36	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	942	94%
Yes	58	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	59	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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