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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21.

Before And After Science

Brian Eno

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

309 charts

Rank Score:

2,116

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

185

Overall Rank:

842

Average Rating:

80 (432 votes)

Comments:

22.

A Farewell To Kings

Rush

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

321 charts

Rank Score:

2,002

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

192

Overall Rank:

897

Average Rating:

80 (501 votes)

Comments:

23.

Zombie

Fela Kuti & Africa 70

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

277 charts

Rank Score:

1,909

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

201

Overall Rank:

947

Average Rating:

81 (269 votes)

Comments:

24.

News Of The World

Queen

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

354 charts

Rank Score:

1,885

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

203

Overall Rank:

957

Average Rating:

77 (631 votes)

Comments:

25.

Heart Of The Congos

The Congos

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,815

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:

1,600

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

237

Overall Rank:

1,105

Average Rating:

78 (431 votes)

Comments:

27.

Going For The One

Yes

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

226 charts

Rank Score:

1,439

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

255

Overall Rank:

1,235

Average Rating:

76 (359 votes)

Comments:

28.

Even In The Quietest Moments...

Supertramp

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

248 charts

Rank Score:

1,354

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

265

Overall Rank:

1,300

Average Rating:

79 (316 votes)

Comments:

29.

Peter Gabriel

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

289 charts

Rank Score:

1,312

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

267

Overall Rank:

1,335

Average Rating:

78 (356 votes)

Comments:

30.

Leave Home

Ramones

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

210 charts

Rank Score:

1,251

Rank in 1977:

Rank in 1970s:

279

Overall Rank:

1,394

Average Rating:

78 (279 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1977 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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