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Best soul albums of the 1970s

According to Riffiter listeners, the best soul album of the 1970s is What's Going On by Marvin Gaye, rated 4.7/5 by 14 listeners.

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  1. What's Going On cover№ 1What's Going OnMarvin Gaye · 19714.4Weighted score4.7 avg · 14 ratings
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  1. 2Let's Get It On coverLet's Get It OnMarvin Gaye · 19734.3 score · 4.6 avg · 11 ratings
  2. 3Innervisions coverInnervisionsStevie Wonder · 19734.3 score · 4.4 avg · 25 ratings
  3. 4Songs in the Key of Life coverSongs in the Key of LifeStevie Wonder · 19764.2 score · 4.2 avg · 121 ratings
  4. 5Talking Book coverTalking BookStevie Wonder · 19729 ratings
  5. 6Full of Fire coverFull of FireAl Green · 19769 ratings
  6. 7A Quiet Storm coverA Quiet StormSmokey Robinson · 19758 ratings
  7. 8Let's Stay Together coverLet's Stay TogetherAl Green · 19727 ratings
  8. 9All Day Music coverAll Day MusicWAR · 19717 ratings
  9. 10That's the Way Love Is coverThat's the Way Love IsMarvin Gaye · 19707 ratings
  10. 11Golden Time of Day coverGolden Time of DayMaze · 19786 ratings
  11. 12Stand by Your Man coverStand by Your ManCandi Staton · 19716 ratings
  12. 13Love Tracks coverLove TracksGloria Gaynor · 19786 ratings
  13. 14Touch Me in the Morning coverTouch Me in the MorningDiana Ross · 19736 ratings
  14. 15Just As I Am coverJust As I AmBill Withers · 19715 ratings
  15. 16Curtis coverCurtisCurtis Mayfield · 19705 ratings
  16. 17That's the Way of the World coverThat's the Way of the WorldEarth, Wind & Fire · 19755 ratings
  17. 18The Sylvers coverThe SylversThe Sylvers · 19725 ratings
  18. 19Fire coverFireOhio Players · 19745 ratings
  19. 20The Three Degrees coverThe Three DegreesThe Three Degrees · 19735 ratings
  20. 21Mighty Love coverMighty LoveThe Spinners · 19745 ratings
  21. 22The Boss coverThe BossDiana Ross · 19795 ratings
  22. 23Live At Talk Of The Town coverLive At Talk Of The TownStevie Wonder · 19705 ratings
  23. 24Any Way You Like It coverAny Way You Like ItThelma Houston · 19765 ratings
  24. 25Everything Is Everything coverEverything Is EverythingDiana Ross · 19705 ratings
  25. 26Got to Be There coverGot to Be ThereMichael Jackson · 19724 ratings
  26. 27Music of My Mind coverMusic of My MindStevie Wonder · 19724 ratings
  27. 28Can't Get Enough coverCan't Get EnoughBarry White · 19744 ratings
  28. 29All Directions coverAll DirectionsThe Temptations · 19724 ratings
  29. 30Call Me coverCall MeAl Green · 19734 ratings
  30. 31Inspiration coverInspirationMaze · 19794 ratings
  31. 32Cut the Cake coverCut the CakeAverage White Band · 19754 ratings
  32. 33Blue Lights in the Basement coverBlue Lights in the BasementRoberta Flack · 19774 ratings
  33. 34Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now coverAin't Nothin' Stoppin' Us NowTower of Power · 19764 ratings
  34. 35I Wrote a Simple Song coverI Wrote a Simple SongBilly Preston · 19714 ratings
  35. 36Stay in Love coverStay in LoveMinnie Riperton · 19774 ratings
  36. 37Body Heat coverBody HeatQuincy Jones · 19744 ratings
  37. 38Black Moses coverBlack MosesIsaac Hayes · 19714 ratings
  38. 39Ben coverBenMichael Jackson · 19723 ratings
  39. 40I Want You coverI Want YouMarvin Gaye · 19763 ratings
  40. 41Fulfillingness' First Finale coverFulfillingness' First FinaleStevie Wonder · 19743 ratings
  41. 42Eargasm coverEargasmJohnnie Taylor · 19763 ratings
  42. 43Ebony Woman coverEbony WomanBilly Paul · 19703 ratings
  43. 44Feel No Fret coverFeel No FretAverage White Band · 19793 ratings
  44. 45Skin Tight coverSkin TightOhio Players · 19743 ratings
  45. 46Joy coverJoyIsaac Hayes · 19733 ratings
  46. 47Where There's Smoke coverWhere There's SmokeSmokey Robinson · 19793 ratings
  47. 48Part Time Love coverPart Time LoveAnn Peebles · 19703 ratings
  48. 49Destiny coverDestinyThe Jackson 5 · 19783 ratings
  49. 50Super Fly coverSuper FlyCurtis Mayfield · 19723 ratings

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