Top Albums of 1975
Rank▼ All Time Rank▼ Artist▼ Album▼ Genres▼
1
16
 Bruce Springsteen Born to Run Heartland Rock
2
22
 Bob Dylan Blood on the Tracks Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter
3
25
 Patti Smith Horses Proto-Punk, Singer/Songwriter
4
136
 Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti Hard Rock
5
147
 Queen A Night at the Opera Art Rock, Hard Rock
6
204
 Neil Young Tonight's the Night Country Rock, Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter
7
212
 Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here Art Rock, Progressive Rock
8
282
 Parliament Mothership Connection P-Funk
9
290
 Eno Another Green World Art Rock
10
385
 Bob Marley and The Wailers Live! Roots Reggae
11
389
 Bob Dylan and The Band The Basement Tapes Folk Rock, Roots Rock
12
405
 Aerosmith Toys in the Attic Hard Rock
13
491
 Willie Nelson Red Headed Stranger Outlaw Country
14
559
 Joni Mitchell The Hissing of Summer Lawns Jazz Pop, Singer/Songwriter
15
607
 Burning Spear Marcus Garvey Roots Reggae
16
608
 Keith Jarrett The Köln Concert ECM Style Jazz
17
668
 Kiss Alive! Hard Rock
18
893
 Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac Pop Rock
19
920
 David Bowie Young Americans Blue Eyed Soul, Pop Rock, Soul
20
929
 Roxy Music Siren Art Rock, Glam Rock, Pop Rock
21
1044
 Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares Bulgarian Folk Music
22
1233
 Clifton Chenier Bogalusa Boogie Zydeco
23
1234
 Neu! Neu! 75 Krautrock
24
1253
 Kraftwerk Radio-Aktivität/Radio-Activity Progressive Electronic
25
1277
 Steely Dan Katy Lied Pop Rock
26
1304
 Neil Young & Crazy Horse Zuma Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter
27
1309
 Paul Simon Still Crazy After All These Years Singer/Songwriter
28
1332
 Dr. Feelgood Down by the Jetty British Blues, Pub Rock
29
1369
 Eno Discreet Music Ambient, Modern Classical
30
1389
 Kate and Anna McGarrigle Kate and Anna McGarrigle Folk Rock
31
1495
 Jeff Beck Blow by Blow Blues Rock, Jazz-Rock
32
1529
 Elton John Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Pop Rock
33
1735
 Earth, Wind & Fire That's the Way of the World Funk, Soul
34
1958
 Curtis Mayfield There's No Place Like America Today Funk, Soul
35
2037
 Dion Born to Be with You Baroque Pop, Pop Rock
36
2101
 Emmylou Harris Pieces of the Sky Country
37
2109
 Guy Clark Old No. 1 Outlaw Country, Singer/Songwriter
38
2164
 Lou Reed Coney Island Baby Art Rock, Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
39
2166
 The Dictators Go Girl Crazy! Hard Rock, Proto-Punk
40
2413
 Gavin Bryars The Sinking of the Titanic Minimalism
41
2434
 Allen Toussaint Southern Nights New Orleans R&B, Southern Soul
42
2501
 Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes Wake Up Everybody Philly Soul
43
2548
 Wayne Shorter feat. Milton Nascimento Native Dancer Jazz Fusion
44
2598
 Tony Bennett and Bill Evans The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album Standards, Vocal Jazz
45
2619
 Janis Ian Between the Lines Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter
46
2628
 Cecil Taylor Silent Tongues Free Jazz
47
2675
 Dr. Feelgood Malpractice British Blues, Pub Rock
48
2700
 Emmylou Harris Elite Hotel Country Rock, Progressive Country
49
2723
 Rod Stewart Atlantic Crossing Pop Rock
50
2745
 Mahmoud Ahmed Eré Méla Méla/Ethiopiques 7 Ethio-Jazz, Tizita
51
2789
 The Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band The Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band Slack-Key Guitar
52
2842
 Gilberto Gil / Jorge Ben Ogum Xangô/Gil & Jorge MPB
53
2873
 Earth, Wind & Fire Gratitude Funk, Soul

Albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
Tangerine Dream Rubycon Ambient, Berlin School
The Who The Who by Numbers Hard Rock
Fela Ransome Kuti & Africa 70 Expensive Shit Afrobeat
Joan Baez Diamonds and Rust Folk Pop, Singer/Songwriter
John Lennon Rock'n'Roll Rock & Roll
The Bothy Band The Bothy Band/1975 Irish Folk Music
Nils Lofgren Nils Lofgren Rock
Spinners Pick of the Litter Philly Soul
Al Green Al Green Is Love Smooth Soul, Southern Soul
10cc The Original Soundtrack Art Pop, Pop Rock, Progressive Pop
Tom Waits Nighthawks at the Diner Piano Blues, Singer/Songwriter
Alice Cooper Welcome to My Nightmare Glam Rock, Hard Rock
Eagles One of These Nights Country Rock
John Fogerty John Fogerty Boogie Rock, Rock & Roll, Roots Rock
Black Sabbath Sabotage Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
John Cale Slow Dazzle Art Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Sisa Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol Psychedelic Folk, Psychedelic Pop
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes To Be True Philly Soul, Smooth Soul
Van der Graaf Generator Godbluff Progressive Rock
Keith Hudson Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood Roots Reggae
Hank Williams, Jr. Hank Williams Jr. & Friends Country, Country Rock
Charles Mingus Changes One Post-Bop
James Talley Got No Bread, No Milk, No Money, But We Sure Got a Lot of Love Country
Henry Cow In Praise of Learning Rock in Opposition
Miles Davis Agharta Jazz Fusion, Jazz-Funk
Triana El Patio Andalusian Rock
War Why Can't We Be Friends? Funk, Soul
Waylon Jennings Dreaming My Dreams Outlaw Country
Funkadelic Let's Take It to the Stage Funk Rock, P-Funk, Psychedelic Rock
Woody Shaw The Moontrane Jazz
Various Artists The Rocky Horror Picture Show OST Film Soundtrack, Glam Rock, Rock Opera
Gary Stewart Out of Hand Honky Tonk
Klaus Schulze Timewind Berlin School
Duke Ellington The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse: A Suite in Eight Parts Big Band
Kenny Burrell Ellington Is Forever, Vol. 1 Jazz
The Marshall Tucker Band Searchin' for a Rainbow Country Rock, Southern Rock
Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention One Size Fits All Jazz-Rock, Progressive Rock
Smokey Robinson A Quiet Storm Smooth Soul
McCoy Tyner Trident Post-Bop
Mike Oldfield Ommadawn New Age, Progressive Rock
Natalie Cole Inseparable Soul
John Handy & Ali Akbar Khan Karuna Supreme Jazz Fusion
Richard and Linda Thompson Pour Down Like Silver Folk Rock
Little Feat The Last Record Album Southern Rock
Roy Harper HQ/When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease Progressive Folk, Progressive Rock
Nazareth Hair of the Dog Hard Rock
Bee Gees Main Course Pop Rock
Linda Ronstadt Prisoner in Disguise Yacht Rock
Ras Michael and The Sons of Negus Rastafari Nyahbinghi, Roots Reggae
Camel The Snow Goose Symphonic Prog
The Revolutionary Ensemble The People's Republic Free Jazz