1971 Hard Rock Album Releases

1971
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Nov 8
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV
100
critic score
(4)
89
user score
(2,253)
Aug 14
The Who - Who's Next
The Who
Who's Next
100
critic score
(2)
84
user score
(792)
Nov 1
Alice Cooper - Killer
Alice Cooper
Killer
85
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(81)
Mar 9
Alice Cooper - Love It to Death
Alice Cooper
Love It to Death
85
critic score
(2)
78
user score
(80)
Jul 15
Deep Purple - Fireball
Deep Purple
Fireball
90
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(76)
Nov 8
Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Stairway to Heaven
95
user score
(76)
Oct 23
The Who - Baba O'Riley
The Who
Baba O'Riley
95
user score
(36)
Aug 1
Ten Years After - A Space in Time
Ten Years After
A Space in Time
65
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(28)
Nov 8
Led Zeppelin - When the Levee Breaks
Led Zeppelin
When the Levee Breaks
95
user score
(26)
Jul 6
MC5 - High Time
MC5
High Time
80
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(24)
Oct
Uriah Heep - Look at Yourself
Uriah Heep
Look at Yourself
80
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(24)
Nov 6
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
The Who
Behind Blue Eyes
91
user score
(23)
Dec 2
Led Zeppelin - Black Dog
Led Zeppelin
Black Dog
86
user score
(23)
Jun
Budgie - Budgie
Budgie
Budgie
90
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(20)
Feb 2
Uriah Heep - Salisbury
Uriah Heep
Salisbury
65
critic score
(2)
76
user score
(18)
Jun 25
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
The Who
Won't Get Fooled Again
93
user score
(17)
Mar
Luis Alberto Spinetta - Spinettalandia y Sus Amigos
Luis Alberto Spinetta
Spinettalandia y Sus Amigos
76
user score
(16)
Apr 30
Thin Lizzy - Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy
50
critic score
(2)
67
user score
(16)
Mar
The Groundhogs - Split
The Groundhogs
Split
80
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(14)
Aug
Atomic Rooster - In Hearing of Atomic Rooster
Atomic Rooster
In Hearing of Atomic Rooster
60
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(13)
Oct
REO Speedwagon - R.E.O. Speedwagon
REO Speedwagon
R.E.O. Speedwagon
60
critic score
(1)
60
user score
(11)
Feb 1
Faces - Long Player
Faces
Long Player
100
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(10)
Apr 1
James Gang - Thirds
James Gang
Thirds
75
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(10)
Oct
Leaf Hound - Growers of Mushroom
Leaf Hound
Growers of Mushroom
70
critic score
(2)
82
user score
(10)
Nov 25
Pappo's Blues - Pappo's Blues
Pappo's Blues
Pappo's Blues
80
user score
(10)
Feb 24
Cactus - One Way... or Another
Cactus
One Way... or Another
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(9)
Apr 15
Grand Funk Railroad - Survival
Grand Funk Railroad
Survival
60
critic score
(1)
65
user score
(9)
Oct
UFO - UFO 2: Flying
UFO
UFO 2: Flying
60
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(9)
Nov
Grand Funk Railroad - E Pluribus Funk
Grand Funk Railroad
E Pluribus Funk
50
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(9)
1971
Blues Creation - Demon & Eleven Children
Blues Creation
Demon & Eleven Children
90
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(8)
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Jul
Wishbone Ash - Pilgrimage
Wishbone Ash
Pilgrimage
80
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(8)
1971
Fuzzy Duck - Fuzzy Duck
Fuzzy Duck
Fuzzy Duck
80
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(7)
1971
Eloy - Eloy
Eloy
Eloy
60
critic score
(1)
64
user score
(6)
1971
Dust - Dust
Dust
Dust
90
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(6)
Jan
Mountain - Nantucket Sleighride
Mountain
Nantucket Sleighride
60
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(6)
May 1
Pink Fairies - Never-Neverland
Pink Fairies
Never-Neverland
80
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(6)
Nov
Nazareth - Nazareth
Nazareth
Nazareth
50
critic score
(1)
66
user score
(6)
Apr
Toad - Toad
Toad
Toad
68
user score
(4)
Sep 18
Cactus - Restrictions
Cactus
Restrictions
40
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(4)
Nov 1
Mott The Hoople - Brain Capers
Mott The Hoople
Brain Capers
90
critic score
(1)
61
user score
(4)
1971
Strawberry Path - When the Raven Has Come to the Earth
Strawberry Path
When the Raven Has Come to the Earth
60
user score
(3)
1971
Blackfeather - At the Mountains of Madness
Blackfeather
At the Mountains of Madness
83
user score
(3)
Feb
Birth Control - Operation
Birth Control
Operation
60
critic score
(1)
67
user score
(3)
1971
Kin Ping Meh - Kin Ping Meh
Kin Ping Meh
Kin Ping Meh
60
critic score
(1)
66
user score
(2)
1971
Stone Axe - Slave of Fear / Snakebite
Stone Axe
Slave of Fear / Snakebite
92
user score
(2)
1971
Moses - Changes
Moses
Changes
70
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(2)
Mar
Stray - Suicide
Stray
Suicide
70
user score
(2)
May
The Masters Apprentices - Choice Cuts
The Masters Apprentices
Choice Cuts
84
user score
(2)
Dec 12
Irish Coffee - Irish Coffee
Irish Coffee
Irish Coffee
50
critic score
(1)
91
user score
(2)
1971
Demian - Demian
Demian
Demian
80
user score
(1)
1971
November - 2:a November
November
2:a November
81
user score
(1)
1971
Samuel Prody - Samuel Prody
Samuel Prody
Samuel Prody
48
user score
(1)
Sep
Golden Earring - Seven Tears
Golden Earring
Seven Tears
50
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(1)
1971
Hairy Chapter - Can't Get Through
Hairy Chapter
Can't Get Through
1971
Virus - Thoughts
Virus
Thoughts
50
critic score
(1)
Nov
McPhee - McPhee
McPhee
McPhee
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