Best Albums of 1977

« View best albums of 1976View best albums of 1978 »

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

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

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.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Collector's summary (top 1,000)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

21.

Before And After Science

Brian Eno

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

309 charts

Rank Score:

2,117

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

186

Overall Rank:

841

Average Rating:

80 (432 votes)

Comments:

22.

A Farewell To Kings

Rush

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

321 charts

Rank Score:

1,997

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

193

Overall Rank:

901

Average Rating:

80 (501 votes)

Comments:

23.

Zombie

Fela Kuti & Africa 70

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

277 charts

Rank Score:

1,907

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

201

Overall Rank:

949

Average Rating:

81 (270 votes)

Comments:

24.

News Of The World

Queen

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

354 charts

Rank Score:

1,880

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

204

Overall Rank:

958

Average Rating:

77 (631 votes)

Comments:

25.

Heart Of The Congos

The Congos

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,809

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

209

Overall Rank:

992

Average Rating:

79 (255 votes)

Comments:

26.

Let There Be Rock

AC/DC

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

258 charts

Rank Score:

1,595

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

237

Overall Rank:

1,106

Average Rating:

78 (432 votes)

Comments:

27.

Going For The One

Yes

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

226 charts

Rank Score:

1,434

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

255

Overall Rank:

1,236

Average Rating:

76 (359 votes)

Comments:

28.

Even In The Quietest Moments...

Supertramp

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,368

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

261

Overall Rank:

1,282

Average Rating:

79 (316 votes)

Comments:

29.

Peter Gabriel

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

289 charts

Rank Score:

1,309

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

267

Overall Rank:

1,339

Average Rating:

78 (356 votes)

Comments:

30.

Leave Home

Ramones

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

210 charts

Rank Score:

1,247

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

279

Overall Rank:

1,396

Average Rating:

78 (279 votes)

Comments:

« prev
1
2
3
4
...
99
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 3 of 100

Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Fela Kuti & Africa 70	6	1%
Status Quo	3	0%
The Beatles	3	0%
Maynard Ferguson	3	0%
John Coltrane	3	0%
Klaus Schulze	3	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	373	37%
	216	22%
	44	4%
	42	4%
	38	4%
	38	4%
	34	3%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	939	94%
Yes	61	6%

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

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

« View best albums of 1976View best albums of 1978 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Best Artists of 2020
1. The Strokes
2. Fiona Apple
3. Phoebe Bridgers
4. Taylor Swift
5. Jessie Ware
6. Fleet Foxes
7. Charli XCX
8. Run The Jewels
9. The Weeknd
10. Tame Impala
11. Dua Lipa
12. Perfume Genius
13. Sufjan Stevens
14. Waxahatchee
15. Bob Dylan
16. Gorillaz
17. Adrianne Lenker
18. Mac Miller
19. Laura Marling
20. Fontaines D.C.