Top 70 Albums of the ’70s

15. Animals, Pink Floyd (1977)
Essential Track: “Dogs”

16. Hunky Dory, David Bowie (1971)
Essential Track: “Life On Mars?”

17. Pink Moon, Nick Drake (1972)
Essential Track: “Pink Moon”

18. A Night at the Opera, Queen (1975)
Essential Track: “Bohemian Rhapsody”

19. Sticky Fingers, The Rolling Stones (1971)
Essential Track: “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking”

20. Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols, Sex Pistols (1977)
Essential Track: “Anarchy in the U.K.”

21. After the Gold Rush, Neil Young (1970)
Essential Track: “Southern Man”

22. Low, David Bowie (1977)
Essential Track: “Sound and Vision”

23. Physical Graffiti, Led Zeppelin (1975)
Essential Track: “Ten Years Gone”

24. Paranoid, Black Sabbath (1970)
Essential Track: “War Pigs”

25. Houses of the Holy, Led Zeppelin (1973)
Essential Track: “The Rain Song”

26. Harvest, Neil Young (1972)
Essential Track: “Old Man”

27. Blue, Joni Mitchell (1971)
Essential Track: “River”

28. Transformer, Lou Reed (1972)
Essential Track: “Walk on the Wild Side”