Best Albums of 1977

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Listed below are the best albums of 1977 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 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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41.

New Boots And Panties!!

Ian Dury

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

183 charts

Rank Score:

758

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

418

Overall Rank:

2,163

Average Rating:

78 (175 votes)

Comments:

42.

Live At The Old Quarter, Houston, Texas
Live

Townes Van Zandt

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

89 charts

Rank Score:

725

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

431

Overall Rank:

2,236

Average Rating:

80 (93 votes)

Comments:

43.

Point Of Know Return

Kansas

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

128 charts

Rank Score:

687

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

447

Overall Rank:

2,334

Average Rating:

76 (183 votes)

Comments:

44.

Seconds Out
Live

Genesis

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

110 charts

Rank Score:

659

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

461

Overall Rank:

2,420

Average Rating:

77 (184 votes)

Comments:

45.

Heavy Weather

Weather Report

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

150 charts

Rank Score:

652

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

464

Overall Rank:

2,439

Average Rating:

77 (185 votes)

Comments:

46.

Lights Out

UFO

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

86 charts

Rank Score:

620

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

475

Overall Rank:

2,535

Average Rating:

78 (96 votes)

Comments:

47.

Blank Generation

Richard Hell & The Voidoids

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

140 charts

Rank Score:

616

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

477

Overall Rank:

2,548

Average Rating:

78 (145 votes)

Comments:

48.

Sorrow Tears And Blood

Fela Kuti & Africa 70

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

68 charts

Rank Score:

572

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

500

Overall Rank:

2,707

Average Rating:

80 (80 votes)

Comments:

49.

Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome

Parliament

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

101 charts

Rank Score:

560

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

502

Overall Rank:

2,759

Average Rating:

78 (122 votes)

Comments:

50.

Bad Reputation

Thin Lizzy

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

110 charts

Rank Score:

560

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

505

Overall Rank:

2,762

Average Rating:

77 (149 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	6	1%
John Coltrane	3	0%
Status Quo	3	0%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
The Runaways	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	372	37%
	216	22%
	44	4%
	43	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	941	94%
Yes	60	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	946	95%
Yes	55	5%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	9	1%

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Best Albums of 1973
1. The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
2. Innervisions by Stevie Wonder
3. Houses Of The Holy by Led Zeppelin
4. Selling England By The Pound by Genesis
5. Quadrophenia by The Who
6. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
7. Band On The Run by Paul McCartney & Wings
8. Aladdin Sane by David Bowie
9. Raw Power by Iggy And The Stooges
10. Future Days by Can
11. (pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd
12. Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock
13. For Your Pleasure by Roxy Music
14. Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield
15. Closing Time by Tom Waits
16. Berlin by Lou Reed
17. The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle by Bruce Springsteen
18. Artaud by Pescado Rabioso
19. Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
20. Catch A Fire by The Wailers