Top 56 Music Albums of 1972 by LittleM1971

1972 Playlist:


Negativland - Neu!
It’s A Rainy Day Sunshine Girl - Faust
Re-make / Re-model - Roxy Music
Telegram Sam - T-Rex
Suffragette City - David Bowie
Rocks Off - The Rolling Stones
Jackie Wilson Said (I’m In Heaven When You Smile) - Van Morrison
You Wear It Well - Rod Stewart
Ride Into The Sun - Lou Reed
Peace Like A River - Paul Simon
Walking Back To Georgia - Jim Croce
Old Man - Neil Young
Morning Dew - Greg & Duane Allman
Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles - Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Spare Me A Liitle Of Your Love - Fleetwood Mac
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Papa Was A Rollin' Stone - The Temptations
Pusherman - Curtis Mayfield
Public Enemy Parts 1&2 - James Brown
La-La For You - Al Green
Hold On This Time - Fontella Bass
Love Train - The O'Jays
If I Could Only Be Sure - Nolan Porter
A Matter Of Time - Junior Byles
Your Like Heaven To Me - Phyllis Dillon
Go Slow - Fela Kuti

• Chart updated: 05/26/2024 20:45
• (Created: 01/14/2014 23:19).
• Chart size: 56 albums.

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Harvest 

 Neil Young

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Last listen: 04/03/23 [First added to this chart: 01/15/2014]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,326 charts

Rank Score:

13,185

Rank in 1972:

5

Rank in 1970s:

28

Overall Rank:

105

Average Rating:

 85 (1,672 votes)

Comments:

95

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The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 

 David Bowie

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Last listen: 02/12/23 [First added to this chart: 01/17/2014]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

2,936 charts

Rank Score:

49,852

Rank in 1972:

1

Rank in 1970s:

3

Overall Rank:

9

Average Rating:

 90 (3,456 votes)

Comments:

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There It Is 

 James Brown

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Last listen: 29/06/19 [First added to this chart: 03/14/2016]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

34 charts

Rank Score:

151

Rank in 1972:

131

Rank in 1970s:

1,268

Overall Rank:

8,162

Average Rating:

 74 (34 votes)

Comments:

2

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Superfly 
Soundtrack

 Curtis Mayfield

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Last listen: 26/11/20 [First added to this chart: 06/22/2015]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

494 charts

Rank Score:

3,440

Rank in 1972:

14

Rank in 1970s:

122

Overall Rank:

529

Average Rating:

 81 (557 votes)

Comments:

19

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Transformer 

 Lou Reed

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Last listen: 04/11/18 [First added to this chart: 01/15/2014]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,211 charts

Rank Score:

11,034

Rank in 1972:

6

Rank in 1970s:

35

Overall Rank:

137

Average Rating:

 83 (1,511 votes)

Comments:

89

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Lou Reed 

 Lou Reed

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Last listen: 09/04/22 [First added to this chart: 07/19/2015]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

67 charts

Rank Score:

183

Rank in 1972:

112

Rank in 1970s:

1,108

Overall Rank:

6,984

Average Rating:

 72 (101 votes)

Comments:

6

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One Life To Live 

 Phyllis Dillon

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Last listen: 14/05/22 [First added to this chart: 08/01/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

34

Rank in 1972:

323

Rank in 1970s:

3,051

Overall Rank:

26,050

Average Rating:

 73 (11 votes)

Comments:

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The Harder They Come 
Soundtrack compilation

 Various Artists

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Last listen: 13/05/22 [First added to this chart: 05/18/2019]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

207 charts

Rank Score:

1,250

Rank in 1972:

28

Rank in 1970s:

279

Overall Rank:

1,394

Average Rating:

 80 (190 votes)

Comments:

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Saint Dominic's Preview 

 Van Morrison

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Last listen: 04/06/22 [First added to this chart: 09/15/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

192 charts

Rank Score:

885

Rank in 1972:

39

Rank in 1970s:

365

Overall Rank:

1,897

Average Rating:

 80 (250 votes)

Comments:

11

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Let's Stay Together 

 Al Green

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Last listen: 26/05/24 [First added to this chart: 04/08/2017]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

208 charts

Rank Score:

733

Rank in 1972:

42

Rank in 1970s:

431

Overall Rank:

2,219

Average Rating:

 79 (214 votes)

Comments:

8

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Top 56 Music Albums of 1972 composition

Artist	Albums	%
James Brown	2	4%
Lou Reed	2	4%
Stevie Wonder	2	4%
Al Green	2	4%
The Temptations	2	4%
Hawkwind	1	2%
Aretha Franklin	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	31	55%
	14	25%
	4	7%
	3	5%
	2	4%
	2	4%

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100/100	05/24/2019 23:01	DJENNY	4,408	100/100

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