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Golden Grooves: The Top 150 Music Albums of the 1970s (2024 Update)

Take a trip back to the golden era of music with our curated selection of the best 150 albums from the 1970s.
From iconic rock anthems to soulful ballads and groundbreaking funk, this list captures the essence of the decade's diverse sounds. With a maximum of three albums per artist, we ensure a balanced representation of musical talent.
Whether you're reliving nostalgia or discovering classics anew, immerse yourself in the unforgettable albums that defined the sound of the 1970s.
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Cosmo's Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Cosmo's Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival
1
Let It Be - The Beatles
Let It Be - The Beatles
2
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
3
Paranoid - Black Sabbath
Paranoid - Black Sabbath
4
Loaded - The Velvet Underground
Loaded - The Velvet Underground
5
Moondance - Van Morrison
Moondance - Van Morrison
6
Pendulum - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Pendulum - Creedence Clearwater Revival
7
All Things Must Pass - George Harrison
All Things Must Pass - George Harrison
8
Sex Machine - James Brown
Sex Machine - James Brown
9
Sweet Baby James - James Taylor
Sweet Baby James - James Taylor
10
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band
11
Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin
12
McCartney - Paul McCartney
McCartney - Paul McCartney
13
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround - The Kinks
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround - The Kinks
14
New Morning - Bob Dylan
New Morning - Bob Dylan
15
Elton John - Elton John
Elton John - Elton John
16
Fire and Water - Free
Fire and Water - Free
17
It Ain't Easy - Three Dog Night
It Ain't Easy - Three Dog Night
18
Hunky Dory - David Bowie
Hunky Dory - David Bowie
19
Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones
Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones
20
Time and Place - Lee Moses
Time and Place - Lee Moses
21
Pearl - Janis Joplin
Pearl - Janis Joplin
22
Imagine - John Lennon
Imagine - John Lennon
23
Led Zeppelin IV - Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV - Led Zeppelin
24
Electric Warrior - T. Rex
Electric Warrior - T. Rex
25
L.A. Woman - The Doors
L.A. Woman - The Doors
26
Who's Next - The Who
Who's Next - The Who
27
Maggot Brain - Funkadelic
Maggot Brain - Funkadelic
28
What's Going on - Marvin Gaye
What's Going on - Marvin Gaye
29
Ram - Paul McCartney
Ram - Paul McCartney
30
Meddle - Pink Floyd
Meddle - Pink Floyd
31
Histoire De Melody Nelson - Serge Gainsbourg
Histoire De Melody Nelson - Serge Gainsbourg
32
A Nod Is as Good as a Wink...To a Blind Horse - The Faces
A Nod Is as Good as a Wink...To a Blind Horse - The Faces
33
Love It to Death - Alice Cooper
Love It to Death - Alice Cooper
34
Tapestry - Carole King
Tapestry - Carole King
35
There's a Riot Goin' on - Sly & the Family Stone
There's a Riot Goin' on - Sly & the Family Stone
36
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars - David Bowie
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars - David Bowie
37
Transformer - Lou Reed
Transformer - Lou Reed
38
Ne Me Quitte Pas - Jacques Brel
Ne Me Quitte Pas - Jacques Brel
39
Talking Book - Stevie Wonder
Talking Book - Stevie Wonder
40
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