New Musical Express' Greatest Albums of the 1970's

Entertainment: Music NME

### 01. Marvin Gaye (What's Going On - 1971) ### 02. Sex Pistols (Never Mind The Bollocks - 1977) ### 03. Clash (Clash - 1977) ### 04. Joy Division (Unknown Pleasures - 1979) ### 05. Rolling Stones (Exile On Main Street - 1972) ### 06. Clash (London Calling - 1979) ### 07. David Bowie (Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust.. - 1972) ### 08. Patti Smith (Horses - 1975) ### 09. Joni Mitchell (Blue - 1972) ### 10. Television (Marquee Moon - 1977) ### 11. Jam (All Mod Cons - 1978) ### 12. David Bowie (Hunky Dory - 1971) ### 13. Beach Boys (Surf's Up - 1971) ### 14. Nick Drake (Bryter Later - 1970) ### 15. Stevie Wonder (Innervisions - 1973) ### 16. Blondie (Parallel Lines - 1978) ### 17. Van Morrison (Moondance - 1970) ### 18. Iggy Pop (Lust For Life - 1977) ### 19. Neil Young (After The Goldrush - 1970) ### 20. Gram Parsons (Grievous Angel - 1974) ### 21. Who (Who's Next - 1971) ### 22. Neil Young (Harvest - 1972) ### 23. Pil (Metal Box - 1979) ### 24. David Bowie (Low - 1977) ### 25. Specials (Specials - 1979) ### 26. John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band (John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band - 1971) ### 27. Roxy Music (For Your Pleasure - 1973) ### 28. Iggy Pop (Idiot - 1977) ### 29. Bob Dylan (Blood On The Tracks - 1975) ### 30. Sly And The Family Stone (There's A Riot Goin' On - 1971) ### 31. Wire (Pink Flag - 1977) ### 32. Captain Beefheart (Clear Spot - 1972) ### 33. Lou Reed (Berlin - 1973) ### 34. John Lennon (Imagine - 1971) ### 35. Original Soundtrack (Saturday Night Fever - 1978) ### 36. Brian Eno (Another Green World - 1975) ### 37. Jam (Setting Sons - 1979) ### 38. Augustus Pablo (King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown - 1976) ### 39. Big Star (Third/Sister Lovers - 1978) ### 40. Kate Bush (Kick Inside - 1978) ### 41. Doors (LA Woman - 1971) ### 42. Gang Of Four (Entertainment - 1979) ### 43. Neil Young (Tonight's The Night - 1975) ### 44. Jackson Five (Diana Ross Presents The Jackson Five - 1973) ### 45. Marvin Gaye (Let's Get It On - 1973) ### 46. David Crosby (If Only I Could Remember My Name - 1971) ### 47. Burning Spear (Marcus Garvey - 1975) ### 48. Stooges (Funhouse - 1970) ### 49. Pil (First Issue - 1978) ### 50. Undertones (Undertones - 1979) ===== Missing: ===== * Pil (23) * Original Soundtrack (35) * Augustus Pablo (38) * Burning Spear (47) * Pil (49) * Undertones (50)

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12

1

Marvin Gaye

Vocalist

58.62% (17 of 29 votes)

29

2

The Sex Pistols

Musicians

32.51% (66 of 203 votes)

23

3

The Clash

Musicians

36.36% (4 of 11 votes)

38

4

Joy Division

Musicians

5.88% (1 of 17 votes)

28

5

Rolling Stones

Musicians

33.90% (20 of 59 votes)

24

6

The Clash

Musicians

36.36% (4 of 11 votes)

25

7

David Bowie

Vocalist

35.29% (12 of 34 votes)

45

8

Patti Smith

Vocalist

0% (0 of 9 votes)

22

9

Joni Mitchell

Vocalists

42.86% (6 of 14 votes)

50

10

Television (Band)

Musicians

0% (0 of 1 votes)

20

11

The Jam

Musicians

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

26

12

David Bowie

Vocalist

35.29% (12 of 34 votes)

37

13

Beach Boys

Musicians

5.88% (1 of 17 votes)

51

14

Nick Drake

Vocalist

0% (0 of 1 votes)

31

15

Stevie Wonder

Musician

31.58% (18 of 57 votes)

3

16

Blondie

Musicians

73.08% (19 of 26 votes)

1

17

Van Morrison

Vocalist

100% (1 of 1 votes)

6

18

Iggy Pop

Musician

66.67% (10 of 15 votes)

33

19

Neil Young

Vocalist

16.67% (1 of 6 votes)

5

20

Gram Parsons

Vocalist

69.70% (23 of 33 votes)

16

21

The Who

Musicians

55.77% (29 of 52 votes)

34

22

Neil Young

Vocalist

16.67% (1 of 6 votes)

44

23

Public Image Ltd.

Musicians

0% (0 of 1 votes)

27

24

David Bowie

Vocalist

35.29% (12 of 34 votes)

39

25

The Specials

Musicians

0% (0 of 2 votes)

8

26

John Lennon

Vocalist

60.25% (535 of 888 votes)

40

27

Roxy Music

Musicians

0% (0 of 2 votes)

7

28

Iggy Pop

Musician

66.67% (10 of 15 votes)

30

29

Bob Dylan

Vocalist

32.14% (18 of 56 votes)

42

30

Sly and the Family Stone

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

46

30

Sly Stone

Vocalist

0% (0 of 2 votes)

2

31

Wire

Musicians

100% (1 of 1 votes)

47

32

Captain Beefheart

Musician

0% (0 of 0 votes)

19

33

Lou Reed

Musician

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

9

34

John Lennon

Vocalist

60.25% (535 of 888 votes)

48

36

Brian Eno

Composer

0% (0 of 0 votes)

21

37

The Jam

Musicians

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

43

39

Big Star

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

36

40

Kate Bush

Musician

16.67% (5 of 30 votes)

32

41

The Doors

Musicians

31.03% (18 of 58 votes)

4

42

Gang of Four

Musicians

71.43% (5 of 7 votes)

35

43

Neil Young

Vocalist

16.67% (1 of 6 votes)

10

44

Jackie Jackson

Vocalist

59.73% (89 of 149 votes)

11

44

The Jackson 5

Vocalists

59.37% (377 of 635 votes)

14

44

Jermaine Jackson

Vocalist

58.47% (138 of 236 votes)

15

44

Michael Jackson (Vocalist)

Vocalist

57.33% (524 of 914 votes)

17

44

Tito Jackson

Musician

53.25% (41 of 77 votes)

13

45

Marvin Gaye

Vocalist

58.62% (17 of 29 votes)

18

46

David Crosby

Vocalist

52.38% (44 of 84 votes)

49

48

Stooges (Band)

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)

41

50

The Undertones

Musicians

0% (0 of 0 votes)