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alicore's Top 200 Albums of the 1970s
A list by
alicore
Updated 20h ago
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reworked jan 20, 2021
1.
Fleetwood Mac
Rumours
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Dreams", "Go Your Own Way", "Don't Stop", "The Chain", "Oh Daddy", "Gold Dust Woman"
2.
Patti Smith
Horses
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Gloria", "Land", "Break It Up", "Free Money"
3.
Marvin Gaye
What's Going On
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "What's Going On", "Right On", "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)", "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)", "What's Happening Brother"
4.
Joni Mitchell
Court and Spark
1974
100
Favorite tracks: "Help Me", "Free Man in Paris", "Car on a Hill", "Just Like This Train", "Court and Spark"
5.
Neil Young
Harvest
1972
100
Favorite tracks: "Old Man", "The Needle and the Damage Done", "Alabama", "Out on the Weekend"
6.
David Bowie
Low
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Sound and Vision", "Warszawa", "Speed of Life", "What in the World", "Be My Wife"
7.
Carole King
Tapestry
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "I Feel the Earth Move", "It's Too Late", "So Far Away", "Will You Love Me Tomorrow?"
8.
Heart
Dreamboat Annie
1976
100
Favorite tracks: "Crazy On You", "Magic Man", "Dreamboat Annie", "Soul of the Sea", "Sing Child"
9.
Pink Floyd
Animals
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Dogs", "Sheep", "Pigs (Three Different Ones)"
10.
Television
Marquee Moon
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Marquee Moon", "See No Evil", "Torn Curtain", "Venus", "Elevation"
11.
Bruce Springsteen
Born to Run
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Thunder Road", "Born to Run", "Jungleland", "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out"
12.
Joy Division
Unknown Pleasures
1979
100
Favorite tracks: "Shadowplay", "Disorder", "Day of the Lords", "Wilderness", "New Dawn Fades"
13.
Neil Young
After the Gold Rush
1970
100
Favorite tracks: "Southern Man", "After the Gold Rush", "Don't Let It Bring You Down", "I Believe In You", "Only Love Can Break Your Heart"
14.
Sex Pistols
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Anarchy in the U.K.", "God Save the Queen", "Pretty Vacant", "Problems", "Holidays in the Sun"
15.
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions
1973
100
Favorite tracks: "Higher Ground", "Living For the City", "Golden Lady", "Visions", "All In Love Is Fair"
16.
Miles Davis
Bitches Brew
1970
100
Favorite tracks: N/A
17.
Joni Mitchell
Blue
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "River", "Blue", "Carey", "All I Want", "A Case of You"
18.
Sly & The Family Stone
There's a Riot Goin' On
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "Luv N' Haight", "Spaced Cowboy", "Time", "Runnin' Away", "Family Affair"
19.
David Bowie
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
1972
100
Favorite tracks: "Suffragette City", "Five Years", "Ziggy Stardust", "It Ain't Easy", "Rock 'n Roll Suicide"
20.
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
1970
100
Favorite tracks: "War Pigs", "Electric Funeral", "Paranoid", "Hand of Doom"
21.
The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers
1976
100
Favorite tracks: "Roadrunner", "I'm Straight", "Hospital", "She Cracked", "Astral Plane"
22.
The Clash
London Calling
1979
100
Favorite tracks: "London Calling", "The Guns of Brixton", "Train in Vain", "Spanish Bombs", "Death or Glory"
23.
X-Ray Spex
Germ Free Adolescents
1978
100
Favorite tracks: "Identity", "Let's Submerge", "Obsessed With You", "The Day the World Turned Day-Glo"
24.
Kraftwerk
Trans-Europe Express
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Trans-Europe Express", "Europe Endless", "Showroom Dummies"
25.
Blondie
Parallel Lines
1978
100
Favorite tracks: "Heart of Glass", "Hanging on the Telephone", "Pretty Baby", "One Way or Another"
26.
David Bowie
Hunky Dory
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "Life on Mars?", "Oh! You Pretty Things", "Quicksand", "Changes", "Queen Bitch"
27.
Bob Dylan
Blood on the Tracks
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Idiot Wind", "Meet Me in the Morning", "Tangled Up in Blue", "Shelter from the Storm"
28.
Pink Floyd
The Dark Side of the Moon
1973
100
Favorite tracks: "Brain Damage", "Eclipse", "Time", "Us and Them", "The Great Gig in the Sky"
29.
Can
Tago Mago
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "Paperhouse", "Halleluwah", "Oh Yeah"
30.
Neil Young
Tonight's The Night
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Tonight's the Night", "Mellow My Mind", "Come On Baby Let's Go Downtown", "Albuquerque", "Tired Eyes"
31.
Wire
Pink Flag
1977
100
Favorite tracks: "Ex Lion Tamer", "Reuters", "Strange", "Mannequin"
32.
Roxy Music
For Your Pleasure
1973
100
Favorite tracks: "Do the Strand", "Beauty Queen", "Editions of You", "In Every Dream Home a Heartache"
33.
Stevie Wonder
Songs in the Key of Life
1976
100
Favorite tracks: "Sir Duke", "As", "I Wish", "Isn't She Lovely", "Contusion"
34.
Pink Floyd
Wish You Were Here
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Wish You Were Here", "Have a Cigar", "Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I–V)"
35.
Gil Scott-Heron
Pieces of a Man
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised", "Save the Children", "Home Is Where the Hatred Is", "I Think I'll Call It Morning"
36.
Nick Drake
Pink Moon
1972
100
Favorite tracks: "Pink Moon", "Place To Be", "From the Morning", "Things Behind the Sun"
37.
The Slits
Cut
1979
100
Favorite tracks: "Typical Girls", "Instant Hit", "Spend Spend Spend", "Love and Romance", "Ping Pong Affair"
38.
The Who
Who's Next
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "Baba O'Riley", "Behind Blue Eyes", "Won't Get Fooled Again", "The Song Is Over"
39.
The Rolling Stones
Sticky Fingers
1971
100
Favorite tracks: "Wild Horses", "Sister Morphine", "Sway", "Can't You Hear Me Knocking"
40.
Van Morrison
Moondance
1970
100
Favorite tracks: "Into the Mystic", "Caravan", "Moondance", "And It Stoned Me"
41.
Michael Jackson
Off the Wall
1979
100
Favorite tracks: "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough", "Off the Wall", "Rock With You", "Working Day and Night"
42.
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
This Year's Model
1978
100
Favorite tracks: "Radio Radio", "The Beat", "Living In Paradise", "Pump It Up"
43.
The Velvet Underground
Loaded
1970
100
Favorite tracks: "Sweet Jane", "Rock & Roll", "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'", "New Age"
44.
Brian Eno
Another Green World
1975
100
Favorite tracks: "Becalmed", "Sky Saw", "Golden Hours", "St. Elmo's Fire"
45.
Wire
Chairs Missing
1978
100
Favorite tracks: "Outdoor Miner", "Mercy", "Another the Letter", "Too Late"
46.
Throbbing Gristle
20 Jazz Funk Greats
1979
100
Favorite tracks: "Hot on Heels of Love", "What a Day", "20 Jazz Funk Greats", "Still Walking"
47.
The Clash
The Clash
1977
99
Favorite tracks: "White Riot", "I Fought the Law", "Garageland", "I'm So Bored With the USA"
48.
Kraftwerk
The Man-Machine
1978
100
Favorite tracks: "Spacelab", "The Robots", "The Man-Machine"
49.
Augustus Pablo
King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown
1976
100
Favorite tracks: "King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown", "Keep On Dubbing", "Say So", "Each One Dub"
50.
Joni Mitchell
The Hissing of Summer Lawns
1975
99
Favorite tracks: "Harry's House/Centerpiece", "In France They Kiss On Main Street", "Edith and the Kingpin", "Don't Interrupt the Sorrow"
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