Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by 
PanheadWarrior 
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- Chart updated: 11/30/2023 02:45
- (Created: 02/02/2017 06:56).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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44,231
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1977
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6,482
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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13,542
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1976
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6,169
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1971
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24,005
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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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13,081
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[First added to this chart: 02/20/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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7,677
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1978
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4,770
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[First added to this chart: 02/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
19,609
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[First added to this chart: 02/02/2017]
Year of Release:
1975
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13,362
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1970 | 20 | 20% | |
| 1971 | 12 | 12% | |
| 1972 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1973 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1974 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1975 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1976 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1977 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1978 | 10 | 10% | |
| 1979 | 5 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 5 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 5 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 3 | 3% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 15 from 29th to 14th Venus And Mars by Wings (UK) |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 14th to 15th Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 1 from 15th to 16th Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17th Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen |
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 90/100  | 03/20/2022 17:43 | leniad | | 85/100 |
| 85/100 | 06/16/2017 16:16 |  desh79 | | 93/100 |
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From leniad 03/20/2022 17:49
i like your chart friend, havee you digged into funk7soul of the 1970s?
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