Top 10 Albums Of 1971
One of the greatest years ever in music saw masterpiece albums like, Led Zepplein IV, Imagine, and What's Going On. This is a top 10 list of the best albums that came out that year. |
| 1 |  | Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV
A Rock and Roll masterpiece defined in one album. Everthing that makes Led Zeppelin one of the greatest bands ever is present on this historical rock classic.
Best track: Stairway to Heaven |
| 2 |  | The Who Who's Next
Baba O'Riley, Behind Blue Eyes, Won't Get Fooled Again. Do Need I to say anymore?
Best track: Won't Get Fooled Again |
| 3 |  | Marvin Gaye What's Going On
The Greatest Soul and R&B album ever made.
Best track: What's Going On |
| 4 | | David Bowie Honky Dory
Probably the 2nd best of Bowie career.
Best track: Changes |
| 5 |  | John Lennon Imagine
And on the 7th day, God (John Lennon) wrote Imagine.
Best track: Imagine |
| 6 |  | The Rolling Stones Sticky Fingers
Great way to follow up Let It Bleed.
Best track: Wild Horses |
| 7 |  | Joni Mitchell Blue
The album that made Joni Mitchell's career.
Best track: All I Want |
| 8 |  | Elton John Madman Across the Water
Criminally underrated, this is where Elton REALLY started his legend.
Best track: Tiny Dancer |
| 9 | | The Doors L.A. Woman
The perfect last album of a perfect band.
Best track: Riders on the Storm |
| 10 |  | Janis Joplin Pearl
If only she was with us a little longer.
Best track: Me and Bobby McGee |
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