Best Albums of 1974

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Listed below are the best albums of 1974 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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Celia & Johnny

Celia Cruz & Johnny Pacheco

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1974

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12 charts

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352.

Road Food

The Guess Who

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1974

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11 charts

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1958 Miles
Compilation

Miles Davis

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1974

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6 charts

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The World Became The World

Premiata Forneria Marconi

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1974

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8 charts

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Graham Central Station

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1974

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18 charts

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Malik

Lafayette Afro Rock Band

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1974

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13 charts

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Damn Right I Am Somebody

The J.B.'s

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1974

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9 charts

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Spécial Recueil Souvenir Du Bembeya Jazz National

Bembeya Jazz National

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1974

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5 charts

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The Pit & The Pendulum

Ross

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1974

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4 charts

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Illuminations

Alice Coltrane & Carlos Santana

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1974

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15 charts

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Best Albums of 1974 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Gladys Knight & The Pips	3	0%
The Cosmic Jokers	3	0%
Charles Gerhardt / National Philharmonic Orchestra	3	0%
Neil Diamond	3	0%
Johnny Cash	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	401	40%
	215	21%
	58	6%
	41	4%
	40	4%
	24	2%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	954	95%
Yes	48	5%

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

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

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