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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Fleetwood Mac

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

2,199 charts

Rank Score:

34,060

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Average Rating:

87 (2,540 votes)

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183

Animals

Pink Floyd

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,713 charts

Rank Score:

25,587

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,726 charts

Rank Score:

21,708

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Average Rating:

86 (1,836 votes)

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144

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David Bowie

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,488 charts

Rank Score:

19,292

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Average Rating:

86 (2,029 votes)

Comments:

168

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

1,343 charts

Rank Score:

11,784

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Aja

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

789 charts

Rank Score:

9,567

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Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

668 charts

Rank Score:

7,260

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1977

Appears in:

845 charts

Rank Score:

6,759

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263

Average Rating:

83 (1,447 votes)

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Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

750 charts

Rank Score:

6,412

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272

Average Rating:

82 (850 votes)

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10.

The Clash

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

872 charts

Rank Score:

6,287

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282

Average Rating:

82 (1,268 votes)

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	372	37%
	217	22%
	44	4%
	42	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	34	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	940	94%
Yes	60	6%

Live?	Albums	%
No	945	95%
Yes	55	6%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	9	1%

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