Best Albums of 1974

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Listed below are the best albums of 1974 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1974 year summaryThe best artists of 1974 were King Crimson, Neil Young, Genesis, Supertramp, Queen, Brian Eno, Robert Wyatt, Joni Mitchell, David Bowie and Jorge Ben.

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Exotic Birds And Fruit

Procol Harum

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

161

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122.

Thrust

Herbie Hancock

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

55 charts

Rank Score:

160

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123.

Todd

Todd Rundgren

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

159

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124.

Hall Of The Mountain Grill

Hawkwind

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

52 charts

Rank Score:

154

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Beau Dommage

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

21 charts

Rank Score:

154

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126.

The Man In The Bowler Hat

Stackridge

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

152

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Everyone Is Everybody Else

Barclay James Harvest

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

151

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Rufusized

Rufus & Chaka Khan

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

24 charts

Rank Score:

147

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129.

Adoniran Barbosa

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

142

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Illusions On A Double Dimple

Triumvirat

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

142

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Best Albums of 1974 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Charles Gerhardt / National Philharmonic Orchestra	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Santana	3	0%
Gladys Knight & The Pips	3	0%
Miles Davis	3	0%
Ohio Players	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	404	40%
	209	21%
	55	5%
	42	4%
	42	4%
	25	2%
	25	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	955	95%
Yes	47	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	959	96%
Yes	43	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	11	1%

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Best Artists of 1972
1. David Bowie
2. The Rolling Stones
3. Nick Drake
4. Yes
5. Neil Young
6. Lou Reed
7. Deep Purple
8. Jethro Tull
9. Genesis
10. Can
11. Big Star
12. Milton Nascimento / Lô Borges
13. Steely Dan
14. Stevie Wonder
15. Curtis Mayfield
16. Novos Baianos
17. Wishbone Ash
18. The Allman Brothers Band
19. Black Sabbath
20. Neu!