Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s by spiritinthesky

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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2013]
Year of Release:
1971
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4,983
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2015]
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1971
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72
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2013]
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1971
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42,563
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[First added to this chart: 01/02/2014]
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1971
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1,989
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19. (21) Up2
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2013]
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1971
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10,112
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25. (24) Down1
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[First added to this chart: 10/30/2013]
Year of Release:
1971
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23,384
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2013]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,597
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38. (34) Down4
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[First added to this chart: 09/21/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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2,506
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2013]
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1971
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21,348
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53. (63) Up10
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[First added to this chart: 12/06/2013]
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1971
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8,167
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s composition

Year Albums %


1970 16 16%
1971 18 18%
1972 12 12%
1973 11 11%
1974 4 4%
1975 9 9%
1976 7 7%
1977 9 9%
1978 5 5%
1979 9 9%
Artist Albums %


Pink Floyd 7 7%
David Bowie 5 5%
Led Zeppelin 5 5%
John Lennon 4 4%
Elton John 4 4%
Ramones 3 3%
Can 2 2%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 62 62%
United States 26 26%
Germany 5 5%
Canada 2 2%
South Africa 1 1%
Netherlands 1 1%
Ghana 1 1%
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Soundtrack? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

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Faller Down 13 from 86th to 99th
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Faller Down 10 from 76th to 86th
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From 09/08/2017 11:00
Great. Rick Wakeman!!!
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From 11/09/2014 03:46
You've got some interesting ones in here. Certainly an entertaining read.
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Very good chart
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