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The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting albums on the Australian Album Charts, for the year of 1971. These were the best charting albums in Australia for 1971. The source for this year is the "Kent Music Report", known from 1987 onwards as the "Australian Music Report".
#
Title
Artist
Highest pos. reached
weeks at No. 1
1.
Cocker Happy
Joe Cocker
1
8
2.
Tea for the Tillerman
Cat Stevens
2
3.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Joe Cocker
3
4.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Original Studio Recording
6
5.
All Things Must Pass
George Harrison
1
8
6.
Ram
Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney
3
7.
Daddy Who? Daddy Cool
Daddy Cool
1
7
8.
Pearl
Janis Joplin
1
5
9.
Pendulum
Creedence Clearwater Revival
1
3
10.
Tapestry
Carole King
3
11.
Paranoid
Black Sabbath
5
12.
Abraxas
Santana
1
1
13.
Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin
1
4
14.
Cosmo's Factory
Creedence Clearwater Revival
1
19 (pkd#1 in 1970 & 71)
15.
Deep Purple in Rock
Deep Purple
1
2
16.
Candles in the Rain
Melanie
2
17.
Every Picture Tells a Story
Rod Stewart
1
5
18.
Sticky Fingers
Rolling Stones
1
2
19.
Aqualung
Jethro Tull
3
20.
New Morning
Bob Dylan
4
21.
L.A. Woman
The Doors
9
22.
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
3
23.
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon and Garfunkel
1
15 (pkd #1 in 1970)
24.
Elton John
Elton John
2
25.
Tumbleweed Connection
Elton John
4
These charts are calculated by David Kent of the Kent Music Report and they are based on the number of weeks and position the records reach within the top 100 albums for each week.
source: David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992"
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