The Great Albums of the 1970's

This list is all of the great albums i have heard in rock, in the ten year span of 1970-1979. No limit on
number


new!  = new addition
up - moved up the list since last time
down - moved down the list since last time


1.The Modern Dance - Pere Ubu
2.The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers  
up
3.More Songs About Buildings and Food - Talking Heads
4.Quadrophenia - The Who  
up
5.The Clash - The Clash
6.Exile on Main Street - The Rolling Stones
7.Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin
8.Rocket to Russia - The Ramones
 up
9.Songs in the Key of Life - Stevie Wonder
10.Meet The Residents - The Residents

11.Radio City - Big Star
12.Legalize it - Peter Tosh
13.Warren Zevon - s/t   
new!
14.Tonight's the Night  - Neil Young
15.Rocks - Aerosmith
16.London Calling - The Clash
17.Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
18.Who’s Next - The Who
19.Call Me - Al Green
20.Zoso - Led Zeppelin


21.Ram - Paul McCartney
22.Fear of Music - Talking Heads
23.The Rise of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - David Bowie
24.Tanz der Lemminge - Amon Dull 2
25.Dub Housing - Pere Ubu
26.Desert Shore - Nico  
up
27.Faust - s/t   new!
28.Music from the PCO - Penguin Cafe Orchestra  new!
29.Blue - Joni Mitchell  up
30.Radio Ethiopia - Patti Smith  new!

31.Close to the Edge - Yes   new!
32.Maggot Brain - Funkadelic   new!
33.Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy - Elton John
34.Neu! - Neu!
35.Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot
36.Let It Be - The Beatles
37.Marquee Moon - Television
38.Shooting for the Moon - Kevin Ayers and the Whole World
39.The Ramones - The Ramones  
up
40.Drums and Wires - XTC


41.Another Green World - Brain Eno
42.Muswell Hillbillies - The Kinks   
up
43.Not Available - The Residents
44.The Undertones - The Undertones
45.For your Pleasure - Roxy Music
46.New York Dolls - New York Dolls
47.If I Could Only Remember My Name - David Crosby
48.Houses of the Holy -  Led Zeppelin
49.Ege Bamyasi - Can
50.Suicide - Suicide   
up

51.Pink Flag - Wire  up
52.Entertainment! - Gang of Four
53.Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater
54.Hejira - Joni Mitchell   
new!
55.Hosianna Mantra - Popul Vuh  new!
56.Electric Warrior - T. Rex
57.Q:Are we not Men? A:We are Devo! - Devo
58.Songs of Love and Hate - Leonard Coen
59.New Picnic Time - Pere Ubu
60.Inflammible Material - Stiff Little Fingers

61.Taking Tiger Mountain - Brian Eno
62.Talking Book - Stevie Wonder
63.Too Much, Too Soon - The New York Dolls
64.Fingerprince - Residents
65.Let There be Rock - AC/DC
66.Imagine - John Lennon
67.Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones
68.Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
69.Déjà vu - Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
70.Heaven Tonight - Cheap Trick

71.Highway to Hell - AC/DC
72.Talking Heads: 77 - Talking Heads
73.Steppenwolf 7 - Steppenwolf
74.Rickie Lee Jones - Rickie Lee Jones
75.Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
76.Tago Mago - Can
77.Half Machine Lip Moves - Chrome
78.Cheap Trick - Cheap Trick
79.Stranded - The Saints
80.Before and after Science - Brian Eno

81.Funhouse - The Stooges
82.This Year’s Model - Elvis Costello
83.Lorca - Tim Buckley  
new!
84.Some Girls - Rolling Stones  new!
85.Agents of Fortune - Blue Oyster Cult
86.Parallel Lines - Blondie
87.Harvest - Neil Young
88.Led Zeppelin 3 - Led Zeppelin
89.Machine Head - Deep Purple
90.Night at the Opera - Queen

91.Red Hash - Gary Higgins
92.Burrito Deluxe - The Flying Burrito Bros.
93.Moondance - Van Morrison
94.Layla and other Assorted Love Songs - Derek and the Dominoes
95.Lola vs. Powerman and the Moneygoround Part One  
new!
96.All Mad Cons - The Jam
97.Rock Bottom - Robert Wyatt
98.Blank Generation - Richard Hell
99.Mott - Mott the Hopple
100.Lust for Life - Iggy Pop


101.Trans Europe Express - Kraftwerk  
new!
102.The Captain and Me - The Doobie Brothers
103.The Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle - Bruce Springsteen
104.Honky Chateau - Elton John
105.Desire - Bob Dylan  
new!
107.Something/Anything - Todd Rundgren
108.Raw Power - The Stooges
109.Aqualung - Jethro Tull
110.Paranoid - Black Sabbath

111.Natty Dread - The Wailers
112.#1 Record - Big Star
113.Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon
114.The Stranger - Billy Joel
115.Jackson Browne - Jackson Browne
116.Pendulum - Creedence Clearwater Revival
117.Toys in the Attic - Aerosmith
118.Catch a Fire -The Waliers