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Albums in the Year 1975

This page lists the top albums of 1975 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described in the home page. A list of biggest hit songs of 1975 can be found here.

#	Artist	Album Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	Pink Floyd	Wish You Were Here	1975	UK 1 - Sep 1975, Italy 1 of 1976, Austria 2 - Oct 1975, Norway 2 - Sep 1975, RYM 2 of 1975, UK Radio2 5, US CashBox 14 of 1975, Sweden 14 - Nov 1975, Fox101 38, Virgin 38, WXPN 51, NARM 79, Defin200 79, Global 96 - 11 M claimed, Internet 119 - 13 M claimed 1975, Acclaimed 166, RIAA 201 - 6 M claimed, Rolling Stone 209
2	Led Zeppelin	Physical Graffiti	1975	UK 1 - Mar 1975, Austria 2 - Apr 1975, Norway 4 - Mar 1975, RYM 6 of 1975, US CashBox 12 of 1975, RIAA 18 - 15 M claimed, Fox101 32, WXPN 48, Italy 60 of 1975, Rolling Stone 70, UK Radio2 71, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed 1975, NARM 93, Acclaimed 93, Defin200 93
3	Queen	A Night At The Opera	1975	UK 1 - Dec 1975, Norway 4 - Dec 1975, RYM 4 of 1975, US CashBox 9 of 1976, Austria 9 - Mar 1976, UK Radio2 9, Sweden 10 - Dec 1975, Channel4 13, Fox101 34, Virgin 96, Defin200 152, WXPN 164, Acclaimed 167, Rolling Stone 230
4	Bruce Springsteen	Born To Run	1975	WXPN 4, RYM 7 of 1975, Sweden 13 - Nov 1975, Fox101 14, NARM 15, Defin200 15, Guiness 16, UK 17 - Apr 1985, Acclaimed 17, Rolling Stone 18, Virgin 20, Norway 30 - Jul 1999, US CashBox 31 of 1975, Channel4 37, Global 103 - 10 M claimed, RIAA 201 - 6 M claimed
5	Bob Dylan	Blood On The Tracks	1975	RYM 1 of 1975, Norway 2 - Feb 1975, UK 4 - Feb 1975, WXPN 5, Virgin 7, Rolling Stone 16, Acclaimed 23, US CashBox 29 of 1975, Italy 43 of 1975, Channel4 55, Fox101 84, Guiness 98, Defin200 157
6	Elton John	Elton John's Greatest Hits	1975	UK 1 - Nov 1974, US CashBox 1 of 1975, US 1 of 1975, Norway 3 - Jan 1975, RIAA 12 - 16 M claimed, Internet 46 - 20 M claimed 1974, Global 51 - 17 M claimed, Rolling Stone 135
7	Fleetwood Mac	Fleetwood Mac	1975	US 2 of 1976, US CashBox 3 of 1976, Norway 3 - May 1968, UK 4 - Mar 1968, RYM 55 of 1975, Global 131 - 8 M claimed, Defin200 181, Rolling Stone 183, RIAA 277 - 5 M claimed, WXPN 430, Acclaimed 786
8	Elton John	Captain Fantastic & The Brown Dirt Cowboy	1975	UK 2 - Jun 1975, US CashBox 2 of 1975, Norway 2 - Jun 1975, Austria 7 - Jul 1975, Italy 36 of 1975, RYM 68 of 1975, Rolling Stone 158, WXPN 287, Acclaimed 1775
9	Aerosmith	Toys In The Attic	1975	Fox101 13, US CashBox 26 of 1975, RYM 29 of 1975, NARM 54, Defin200 54, Global 117 - 9 M claimed, RIAA 123 - 8 M claimed, Rolling Stone 228, Acclaimed 331, WXPN 617
10	Paul Simon	Still Crazy After All These Years	1975	Grammy in 1975, UK 6 - Nov 1975, Norway 8 - Nov 1975, Sweden 9 - Nov 1975, US CashBox 33 of 1975, RYM 91 of 1975, Acclaimed 884
11	Rod Stewart	Atlantic Crossing	1975	UK 1 - Aug 1975, Norway 1 - Sep 1975, Sweden 5 - Nov 1975, Italy 83 of 1976, Acclaimed 2697
12	Abba	Abba	1975	Norway 1 - May 1975, Sweden 1 - Nov 1975, UK 13 - Jan 1976, Italy 32 of 1976, RYM 150 of 1975
13	Wings	Venus & Mars	1975	UK 1 - Jun 1975, Norway 1 - Jun 1975, US CashBox 30 of 1975, Italy 33 of 1975, RYM 80 of 1975
14	Barry White	Can't Get Enough	1975	Italy 3 of 1975, UK 4 - Nov 1974, Austria 4 - Feb 1975, Norway 9 - Jan 1975, US CashBox 47 of 1975, Rolling Stone 281, Acclaimed 1744
15	David Bowie	Young Americans	1975	UK 2 - Apr 1975, Norway 13 - Mar 1975, US CashBox 40 of 1975, Fox101 70, RYM 159 of 1975, WXPN 509, Acclaimed 765
16	Roxy Music	Siren	1975	UK 4 - Nov 1975, Sweden 8 - Nov 1975, Norway 15 - Nov 1975, RYM 54 of 1975, Rolling Stone 371, Acclaimed 570, WXPN 826
17	Bob Dylan	The Basement Tapes	1975	Norway 5 - Jul 1975, UK 8 - Jul 1975, RYM 17 of 1975, Italy 62 of 1975, Rolling Stone 291, Acclaimed 318, WXPN 610
18	Earth, Wind & Fire	That's the Way of the World	1975	US CashBox 3 of 1975, US 3 of 1975, RYM 39 of 1975, Defin200 187, Rolling Stone 493, Acclaimed 1312
19	John Lennon	Rock 'n' Roll	1975	UK 6 - Mar 1975, Norway 9 - Mar 1975, Sweden 20 - Feb 1981, Italy 48 of 1975, US CashBox 100 of 1975, Acclaimed 2615
20	Cat Stevens	Cat Stevens' Greatest Hits	1975	UK 2 - Jul 1975, Sweden 5 - Nov 1975, Norway 14 - Aug 1975, US CashBox 49 of 1975, Italy 61 of 1975
21	Elton John	Rock Of The Westies	1975	UK 5 - Nov 1975, US CashBox 5 of 1975, Norway 6 - Nov 1975, Sweden 6 - Nov 1975, Italy 58 of 1975
22	The Carpenters	Horizon	1975	UK 1 - Jun 1975, Norway 5 - Jul 1975, US CashBox 86 of 1975, RYM 193 of 1975
23	Bob Marley	Bob Marley & The Wailers Live!	1975	RYM 22 of 1975, Sweden 29 - Jun 1976, UK 38 - Dec 1975, Guiness 64, Acclaimed 256, WXPN 410
24	Black Sabbath	Sabotage	1975	Norway 6 - Aug 1975, UK 7 - Sep 1975, Austria 9 - Sep 1975, RYM 41 of 1975, Acclaimed 2263
25	The Eagles	One Of These Nights	1975	US CashBox 6 of 1975, UK 8 - Jul 1975, Norway 9 - Jul 1975, RYM 184 of 1975, Acclaimed 2140
26	Neil Young	Tonight's the Night	1975	RYM 3 of 1975, Italy 68 of 1975, Acclaimed 145, WXPN 247, Rolling Stone 331
27	Yes	Relayer	1975	UK 4 - Dec 1973, Norway 18 - Feb 1975, RYM 37 of 1974, Italy 66 of 1975, US CashBox 78 of 1975
28	Deep Purple	Come Taste The Band	1975	Norway 6 - Dec 1975, Sweden 16 - Nov 1975, UK 19 - Nov 1975, Italy 22 of 1976, RYM 172 of 1975
29	Kraftwerk	Autobahn	1975	UK 4 - May 1975, Sweden 27 - Jun 1985, RYM 48 of 1974, US CashBox 66 of 1975, Acclaimed 294
30	Ringo Starr	Goodnight Vienna	1975	Austria 8 - Feb 1975, Norway 15 - Dec 1974, UK 30 - Dec 1974, Italy 42 of 1975, US CashBox 74 of 1975
31	Status Quo	On The Level	1975	UK 1 - Mar 1975, Norway 4 - Feb 1975, RYM 89 of 1975
32	Patti Smith Group	Horses	1975	RYM 8 of 1975, Acclaimed 22, Rolling Stone 44, Channel4 52, WXPN 119
33	Parliament	Mothership Connection	1975	RYM 6 of 1976, US CashBox 30 of 1976, Rolling Stone 274, Acclaimed 274, WXPN 506
34	The Who	The Who By Numbers	1975	UK 7 - Oct 1975, US CashBox 59 of 1975, RYM 106 of 1975, WXPN 598, Acclaimed 1885
35	Kiss	Alive!	1975	RYM 20 of 1975, Sweden 22 - Nov 1975, Norway 31 - Nov 1979, Rolling Stone 159, Acclaimed 559
36	Willie Nelson	Red Headed Stranger	1975	RYM 14 of 1975, Defin200 143, Rolling Stone 184, WXPN 307, Acclaimed 403
37	The Bay City Rollers	Once Upon A Star	1975	UK 1 - May 1975, Norway 17 - Jun 1975, Sweden 34 - Nov 1975
38	Bad Company	Straight Shooter	1975	UK 3 - Apr 1975, Norway 6 - Apr 1975, US CashBox 46 of 1975, RYM 155 of 1975
39	Uriah Heep	Return To Fantasy	1975	Norway 2 - Jun 1975, Austria 3 - Jul 1975, UK 7 - Jul 1975
40	Barry White	Just Another Way To Say I Love You	1975	Italy 4 of 1975, Norway 10 - Apr 1975, UK 12 - Apr 1975, Sweden 37 - Nov 1975
41	George Baker Selection	Paloma Blanca	1975	Norway 3 - Sep 1975, Sweden 3 - Nov 1975, Austria 4 - Sep 1975
42	Nazareth	Hair of the Dog	1975	Norway 5 - Apr 1975, Austria 7 - May 1975, RYM 45 of 1975, Fox101 78
43	Justin Hayward & John Lodge	Blue Jays	1975	UK 4 - Mar 1975, Norway 16 - May 1975, US CashBox 81 of 1975, RYM 122 of 1975
44	Deep Purple	24 Carat Purple	1975	Austria 6 - Jul 1975, UK 14 - Jul 1975, Norway 14 - Jul 1975, Italy 67 of 1975
45	Sparks	Indiscreet	1975	Sweden 6 - Nov 1975, UK 18 - Oct 1975, Norway 18 - Oct 1975, RYM 59 of 1975
46	George Harrison	Dark Horse	1975	Norway 7 - Jan 1975, Austria 10 - Feb 1975, Italy 49 of 1975, US CashBox 69 of 1975
47	Art Garfunkel	Breakaway	1975	UK 7 - Nov 1975, Norway 18 - Dec 1975, Sweden 21 - Nov 1975, US CashBox 68 of 1975
48	Jethro Tull	Minstrel In The Gallery	1975	Austria 7 - Oct 1975, Norway 13 - Oct 1975, RYM 48 of 1975, Italy 71 of 1975
49	Flamingokvintetten	6	1975	Sweden 1 - Nov 1975, Norway 4 - Nov 1975
50	Original Soundtrack	Tommy	1975	US CashBox 13 of 1975, Norway 15 - Oct 1975, UK 21 - Apr 1975, Italy 26 of 1975
51	Supertramp	Crisis? What Crisis?	1975	Norway 10 - Feb 1976, Sweden 16 - Dec 1975, UK 20 - Dec 1975, RYM 97 of 1975
52	George Harrison	Extra Texture (Read All About It)	1975	Norway 8 - Oct 1975, UK 16 - Oct 1975, Italy 46 of 1975, US CashBox 89 of 1975
53	Cat Stevens	Numbers	1975	Sweden 9 - Dec 1975, Norway 15 - Dec 1975, Italy 45 of 1976, US CashBox 82 of 1976
54	Brian Eno	Another Green World	1975	RYM 5 of 1975, Acclaimed 198, Rolling Stone 433, WXPN 444
55	Barry White	Barry White's Greatest Hits	1975	UK 18 - Nov 1975, Sweden 18 - Nov 1975, Norway 21 - Dec 1975, Italy 32 of 1975
56	Rick Wakeman	The Myths & Legends Of King Arthur & The Knights Of The Round Table	1975	UK 2 - Apr 1975, Norway 6 - Apr 1975, RYM 130 of 1975
57	Earth, Wind & Fire	Gratitude	1975	US CashBox 7 of 1976, RYM 131 of 1975, Defin200 141, Acclaimed 2858
58	Emmylou Harris	Elite Hotel	1975	UK 17 - Feb 1976, Norway 18 - May 1976, RYM 95 of 1975, Acclaimed 2091
59	Joni Mitchell	The Hissing Of Summer Lawns	1975	UK 14 - Dec 1975, RYM 23 of 1975, WXPN 458, Acclaimed 473
60	Steely Dan	Katy Lied	1975	UK 13 - May 1975, RYM 35 of 1975, WXPN 148, Acclaimed 747
61	Abba	The Best Of	1975	Austria 1 - Apr 1976, Norway 14 - Dec 1975
62	Joni Mitchell	Miles Of Aisles	1975	UK 34 - Feb 1975, US CashBox 35 of 1975, RYM 96 of 1974, WXPN 387
63	Demis Roussos	Souvenirs	1975	Norway 2 - Mar 1975, UK 25 - Apr 1975, Italy 34 of 1975
64	Neil Young	Zuma	1975	RYM 28 of 1975, Italy 56 of 1976, Acclaimed 723, WXPN 867
65	Jeff Beck	Blow By Blow	1975	RYM 40 of 1975, US CashBox 45 of 1975, WXPN 370, Acclaimed 1073
66	Janis Ian	Between The Lines	1975	US CashBox 43 of 1975, RYM 116 of 1975, WXPN 711, Acclaimed 2466
67	Various Artists	Dynamite	1975	Austria 1 - May 1975, Italy 38 of 1978
68	Elvis Presley	Elvis Forever	1975	Austria 4 - Mar 1975, Sweden 7 - Aug 1977, Norway 12 - Nov 1974
69	The Sweet	Strung Up	1975	Sweden 4 - Nov 1975, Austria 10 - Mar 1976, Norway 12 - Dec 1975
70	Frank Zappa	One Size Fits All	1975	Norway 5 - Jul 1975, RYM 10 of 1975, WXPN 651
71	Kraftwerk	Radio-Activity	1975	Austria 4 - Mar 1976, RYM 70 of 1975, Acclaimed 2464
72	10CC	Original Soundtrack	1975	UK 4 - Mar 1975, RYM 124 of 1975, Acclaimed 1857
73	Phoebe Snow	Phoebe Snow	1975	US 5 of 1975, US CashBox 22 of 1975, RYM 122 of 1974
74	Rainbow	Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow	1975	UK 11 - Sep 1975, Sweden 24 - Aug 1976, RYM 62 of 1975
75	Alice Cooper	Welcome To My Nightmare	1975	UK 19 - Mar 1975, US CashBox 20 of 1975, RYM 31 of 1975
76	Gloria Gaynor	Never Can Say Goodbye	1975	Italy 18 of 1975, UK 32 - Mar 1975, Sweden 37 - Nov 1975
77	The Rolling Stones	Made In The Shade	1975	UK 14 - Jun 1975, Italy 65 of 1975, US CashBox 96 of 1975
78	Kate & Anna McGarrigle	Kate & Anna McGarrigle	1975	Sweden 27 - Jul 1977, RYM 34 of 1975, Acclaimed 815
79	ZZ Top	Fandango	1975	US CashBox 23 of 1975, Fox101 88, RYM 105 of 1975
80	Robin Trower	For Earth Below	1975	UK 26 - Mar 1975, US CashBox 84 of 1975, RYM 132 of 1975
81	Minnie Riperton	Perfect Angel	1975	UK 33 - May 1975, US CashBox 51 of 1975, RYM 141 of 1974
82	Joan Baez	Diamonds & Rust	1975	US CashBox 58 of 1975, RYM 196 of 1975, WXPN 476
83	Francesco De Gregori	Rimmel	1975	Italy 2 of 1975, RYM 189 of 1975
84	Jim Reeves	40 Golden Greats	1975	UK 1 - Sep 1975
85	Ola Magnell	Nya perspektiv	1975	Sweden 1 - Nov 1975
86	Vommol Spellmannslag	Vomlingen	1975	Norway 1 - Mar 1975
87	Original Soundtrack	Profondo rosso	1975	Italy 1 of 1975
88	Roy Orbison	The Best Of Roy Orbison	1975	UK 1 - Nov 1975
89	Elvis Presley	Elvis - Seine 40 groossten Hits	1975	Austria 1 - Nov 1975
90	Various Artists	Pop Market	1975	Austria 1 - Mar 1975
91	Various Artists	20 Polystar Hits	1975	Austria 1 - Oct 1975
92	Tom Jones	20 Greatest Hits	1975	UK 1 - Mar 1975
93	The Stylistics	The Best Of The Stylistics	1975	UK 1 - Apr 1975
94	Wolfgang Ambros	Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof	1975	Austria 1 - Jul 1975
95	Max Boyce	We All Had Doctors' Papers	1975	UK 1 - Nov 1975
96	Thorleifs	Grot inga torar	1975	Norway 1 - Apr 1975
97	Frida	Ensam	1975	Sweden 1 - Nov 1975
98	Perry Como	40 Greatest Hits	1975	UK 1 - Oct 1975
99	The Bay City Rollers	Wouldn't You Like It	1975	UK 3 - Dec 1975, Norway 9 - Jan 1976
100	Mike Oldfield	Ommadawn	1975	UK 4 - Nov 1975, RYM 16 of 1975