Best Albums of 1971

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Listed below are the best albums of 1971 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1971 year summaryThe best artists of 1971 were Led Zeppelin, The Who, David Bowie, Marvin Gaye, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, Yes, Pink Floyd, Can and The Doors.

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The Ten Commandments

Salamander (UK)

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1971

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6 charts

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Hard Rock / Everlasting Life

Earthen Vessel

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1971

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4 charts

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683.

Your Daily Gift

The Savage Rose

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1971

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3 charts

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684.

Bloodstone

Russell Morris

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1971

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2 charts

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Images On Guitar

Baden Powell

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1971

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2 charts

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Greatest Hits
Compilation

Jackson 5

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1971

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7 charts

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Furekåben

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1971

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5 charts

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Grieg / Schumann: Piano Concertos

Colin Davis / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Stephen Kovacevich

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1971

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The Great Learning

Cornelius Cardew & The Scratch Orchestra

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1971

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Funky Nassau

The Beginning Of The End

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1971

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Best Albums of 1971 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	12	1%
Elvis Presley	5	0%
James Brown	4	0%
Melanie	4	0%
The Rolling Stones	4	0%
Ennio Morricone	3	0%
Fleetwood Mac	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	39%
	250	25%
	48	5%
	45	4%
	31	3%
	23	2%
	23	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	958	96%
Yes	44	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	961	96%
Yes	41	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	986	98%
Yes	16	2%

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