Top 20 70's Albums

[That 70s Guy]

Billy's top 20 of the 70s.

1-The Wall (pink Floyd)
2-Destroyer (KISS)
3-Live Bootleg (Aerosmith)
4-Some Girls (The Rolling Stones)
5-Rock And Roll Over (KISS)
6-Wings Over America (Wings)
7-Paul Stanley (Paul Stanley)
8-First Glance (April Wine)
9-Toys In The Attic (Aerosmith)
10-Bat Out Of Hell (Meatloaf)
11-Hot Shots (Trooper)
12-Boston (Boston)
13-Dream Police (Cheap Trick)
14-Foreigner (Foreigner)
15-Blondes Have More Fun (Rod Stewart)
16-Dressed To Kill (KISS)
17-Frampton Comes Alive (Peter Frampton)
18-Footloose And Fancy Free (Rod Stewart)
19-Back To The Egg (Wings)
20-Double Vision (Foreigner)

 

[Khor1255]

1)In the Wake of Poseidon (Crimson)
2)Physical Graffiti (Led Zeppelin)
3)Hemispheres (Rush)
4)Going for the One (Yes)
5)Emerson Lake and Palmer
6)Vol 4 (Black Sabbath)
7)Lonesome Crow (Scorpions)
8)Animal Notes (Crack the Sky)
9)Sad Wings of Destiny (Judas Priest)
10)Accept
11)Alive (Kiss)
12)Caress of Steel (Rush)
13)Benefit (Jethro Tull)
14)Meddle (Pink Floyd)
15)Red (King Crimson)
16)Relayer (Yes)
17)Boston
18)Sabotage (Black Sabbath)
19)Safety in Numbers (Crack the Sky)
20)Desolation Boulevard (Sweet)

I know I am missing whole bands here. That really sucks but that's the list off the top of my head.

 

[Cosmic Harmony]

I love your list Harm... Of course except for the glaring Led Zeppelin omission.

Well it's not my fault that my two favorite albums by them came out in '69. :

Thanks though.

 

[architect]

1. Pink Floyd- Dark Side of The Moon
2. Pink Floyd- Wish You Were Here
3. Pink Floyd- Meddle
4. Pink Floyd- Animals
5. Pink Floyd- The Wall
6. Eagles- Hotel California
7. Brand X- Masques
8. Steely Dan- Katy Lied
9. Billy Joel- The Stranger
10. Fleetwood Mac- Rumours
11. The Who- Live At Leeds
12. Kevin Ayers- Bananamour
13. Caravan- In The Land Of Grey and Pink
14. Rush- Caress of Steel
15. Leo Kottke- Chewing Pine
16. Neil Young- After The Gold Rush
17. Van Halen I
18. Joe Walsh- So What
19. CSNY- Deja Vu
20. Santana- Abraxas

 

[Mr. Bob Dobolina]

I'm not going to look at my top ten list. These are my top 20 faves from the 70s right now (I'm sticking to one album per artist/band):

1. All Things Must Pass - George Harrison
2. Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones
3. Houses of the Holy - Led Zeppelin
4. Rock of Ages - The Band
5. The Wall - Pink Floyd
6. Billion Dollar Babies - Alice Cooper
7. Court and Spark - Joni Mitchell
8. They Only Come Out At Night - The Edgar Winter Group
9. A Nod Is As Good As A Wink...To A Blind Horse - Faces
10. Band On The Run - McCartney and Wings
11. Live In Japan - The Runaways
12. KISS - KISS
13. Heaven Tonight - Cheap Trick
14. Straight Up - Badfinger
15. Hasten Down The Wind - Linda Ronstadt
16. One Of These Nights - The Eagles
17. The Wild, The Innocent and The E Street Shuffle - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
18. Draw The Line - Aerosmith
19. There Goes Rhymin' Simon - Paul Simon
20. Blood On The Tracks - Bob Dylan

 

[Imp]

This is how I see it as of now.
1. ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
2. Lynyrd Skynyrd - (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
3. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping
4. The Marshall Tucker Band - Carolina Dreams
5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory
6. The Marshall Tucker Band - The Marshall Tucker Band
7. Boston - Boston
8. Neil Young - Harvest
9. Bad Company - Bad Company
10. Van Halen - Van Halen
11. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Night Moves
12. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Stranger In Town
13. Neil Young - After The Gold Rush
14. Eric Clapton - Slowhand
15. Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive!
16. Janis Joplin - Pearl
17. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Street Suvivors
18. The Marshall Tucker Band - Searchin' For A Rainbow
19. The Allman Brothers Band - Brothers And Sisters
20. The Allman Brothers Band - Eat A Peach

 

[ecisgod]

My top 20. As of today:

1. Rolling Stones - Exile on Main St.
2. Bruce Springsteen - Born to run
3. Beatles - Let it be
4. Clapton - Slowhand
5. Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti
6. John Lennon - Imagine
7. Elton John - Elton John
8. Queen - Night @ the Opera
9. Dylan - Blood on the tracks
10. AC/DC - Powerage
11. Derek & Dominos - Layla...
12. Stones - Sticky Fingers
13. Van Halen - Van Halen
14. AC/DC - Highway to Hell
15. Led Zeppelin - III
16. Springsteen - Darkness on the edge of town
17. Wings - Band on the Run
18. Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Rust Never Sleeps
19. Allman Brothers - Eat a peach
20. Led Zeppelin - IV

 

[Imp]

Expanded my list to 30. Maybe someday it'll reach 100.
1. ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
2. Lynyrd Skynyrd - (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
3. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping
4. The Marshall Tucker Band - Carolina Dreams
5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory
6. The Marshall Tucker Band - The Marshall Tucker Band
7. Boston - Boston
8. Neil Young - Harvest
9. Bad Company - Bad Company
10. Van Halen - Van Halen
11. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Night Moves
12. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Stranger In Town
13. Neil Young - After The Gold Rush
14. Eric Clapton - Slowhand
15. Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive!
16. Janis Joplin - Pearl
17. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Street Suvivors
18. The Marshall Tucker Band - Searchin' For A Rainbow
19. The Allman Brothers Band - Brothers And Sisters
20. The Allman Brothers Band - Eat A Peach
21 .38 Special - Special Delivery
22. The Eagles - Hotel California
23. Van Halen - Van Halen II
24. Cat Stevens - Teaser And The Firecat
25. Cat Stevens - Tea For The Tillerman
26. Queen - A Night At The Opera
27. ZZ Top - Fandango!
28. ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
29. The Band - Stage Freight
30. Molly Hatchet - Molly Hatchet

 

[gigispeed1332]

My top 20 as of today

1. Pink Floyd- Wish You Were Here (1975)
2. The Clash- London Calling (1979)
3. Pink Floyd- Animals (1977)
4. The Doors- L.A Woman (1971)
5. Pink Floyd- Meddle (1971)
6. Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon (1972)
7. Led Zeppelin- Led Zeppelin III (1970)
8. The Doors- Morrison Hotel (1970)
9. Led Zeppelin- Houses of the Holy (1973)
10. Led Zeppelin- Physical Graffiti (1975)
11. Led Zeppelin- Led Zeppelin IV (1971)
12. Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bollocks: Here are The Sex Pistols (1977)
13. The Clash- The Clash U.K (1977)
14. Black Sabbath- Black Sabbath (1970)
15. Black Sabbath- Paranoid (1971)
16. George Harrison- All things Must Pass (1970)
17. Bob Marley- Catch A fire (1973)
18. Aerosmith- Rocks (1976)
19. Aerosmith- Toys in the Attic (1975)
20. The Who- Quadrophenia (1973)

Just missing the list: Bob Marley- Burnin, David Bowie- Ziggy Stardust and the Spider monkeys from Marks, The Who- Who's Next, Pink Floyd- The Wall, Santana- Abraxas, The Who- Live at Leeds, Grateful Dead- Live/Dead, Neil Young- After the Gold rush, Cat Stevens- Tea for Tillerman, The Beatles- Let it Be, Black Sabbath- Master of Reality, John Lennon- Plastic Ono/Band, John Lennon- Imagine and others...

 

[Imp]

1. ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
2. Lynyrd Skynyrd - (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)
3. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping
4. The Marshall Tucker Band - Carolina Dreams
5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory
6. The Marshall Tucker Band - The Marshall Tucker Band
7. Boston - Boston
8. Neil Young - Harvest
9. Bad Company - Bad Company
10. Van Halen - Van Halen
11. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Night Moves
12. Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - Stranger In Town
13. Neil Young - After The Gold Rush
14. Eric Clapton - Slowhand
15. Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive!
16. Janis Joplin - Pearl
17. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Street Suvivors
18. The Marshall Tucker Band - Searchin' For A Rainbow
19. The Allman Brothers Band - Brothers And Sisters
20. The Allman Brothers Band - Eat A Peach
21 .38 Special - Special Delivery
22. The Eagles - Hotel California
23. Van Halen - Van Halen II
24. Cat Stevens - Teaser And The Firecat
25. Cat Stevens - Tea For The Tillerman
26. ZZ Top - Fandango!
27. ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
28. The Band - Stage Freight
29. Molly Hatchet - Molly Hatchet
30. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell
31. KISS - Destroyer
32. ZZ Top - Degüello
33. ZZ Top - Tejas
34. ZZ Top - ZZ Top's First Album
35. The Marshall Tucker Band - A New Life
36. Derek And The Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
37. Ramones - Ramones
38. The Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
39. AC/DC - Highway To Hell
40. Alice Cooper (band) - Billion Dollar Babies

Now as of just with 40, I do realize that when (if) I actually get to 100 that afterwards I will have to do some heavy editing to get my finalized 100. I can say that as of right now its really just nitpicking.