What is the top selling album of the 1970s?

Top Selling Albums: Late 1970

1	1.Santana Abraxas (1970) #1 40 weeks
2	2.George Harrison All Things Must Pass (1970) #1 22 weeks *Top 40 Debut*
#1 22 weeks *Top 40 Debut*
3	3.Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin III (1970) #1 19 weeks
#1 19 weeks

What was the number 1 album of the 70s?

Our main database does not give the precise date that a record reached the Number 1 spot. That situation is remedied here….

1970	74	76
7 Feb	21 Feb
Led Zeppelin	Simon & Garfunkel
Led Zeppelin II	Bridge Over Troubled Water
1	13

Which artist had the best-selling album of the 1970s?

1970s

Year	Performing artist(s)	Album
1974	Elton John	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1975	Elton John’s Greatest Hits
1976	Peter Frampton	Frampton Comes Alive
1977	Fleetwood Mac	Rumours

Which band had the most UK hits in the 70s?

Abba
Showaddywaddy had more UK hits in the 1970s than any other act, including Abba. From their winning appearance on an edition of ‘New Faces’, the ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ of the day, it took just a matter of months until the band released and secured debut hit, Hey Rock And Roll, which reached no 2 in the UK Singles Chart.

What was the best selling film soundtrack of the 1970s in the UK?

Simon & Garfunkel had the biggest-selling album of the 1970s with Bridge over Troubled Water….List of best-selling albums of the 1970s in the United Kingdom.

Album	Grease
Artist	Original Soundtrack
Record label	RSO
Released	1978
Chart peak	1

What was the best-selling film soundtrack of the 1970s in the UK?

Who has the most hits in the 70’s?

The Bee Gees
The Bee Gees had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (9 songs). In addition, The Bee Gees also remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (27 weeks).

Who has the most hit records in the 70s?

What was the UK Albums Chart in the 1970s?

The UK Albums Chart is a record chart based on weekly album sales in the United Kingdom; during the 1970s, a total of 148 albums reached number one. In October 1971, Imagine by John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band became the 100th album to top the UK chart; seven years later,…

How are the UK’s Top 70 biggest artist albums of the week compiled?

The UK’s Top 70 biggest artist albums of the week is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and weighted audio streams. OLIVER! We were unable to load Disqus.

What was the number one album in 1970 in America?

The first new number-one album of the year was by Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin. Overall, fourteen different albums peaked at number one in 1970, with Led Zeppelin (2) having the most albums hit that position. Album peaked in 1965 or 1969 but still in chart in 1970.

How many albums spent 20 weeks at number one in 1970s?

Eight record labels spent 20 weeks or more at number one on the albums chart during the 1970s. ^ a b c d The artist, album, date of reaching number one and number of weeks at number one are those given by the OCC.