1971 Albums

The following is a list of albums released in 1971.

For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 1971 events. For previous years, see List of album releases by year.

First quarter

January

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February

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March

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Second quarter

April

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May

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
May 1971	Michael Nesmith & the First National Band	Nevada Fighter	Rock • Country Rock	RCA	Los Angeles, CA
May 1971	Norma Jean	Norma Jean	Country	RCA Victor	Wellston, OK
May 3, 1971	Leon Russell	Leon Russell and the Shelter People	Rock	Shelter	Tulsa, OK

June

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Third quarter

July

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August

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Aug. 1971	Norma Jean	Norma Jean Sings Hank Cochran Songs	Country	RCA Victor	Wellston, OK

September

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Fourth quarter

October

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November

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Nov. 15, 1971	Asylum Choir	Asylum Choir II	Rock	Shelter

December

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Dec. 1, 1971	J. J. Cale	Naturally	Blues • Americana • Tulsa Sound	A&M • Shelter	Tulsa, OK

Unknown Release Date

Unknown

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Home
1971	Lee Wiley	Back Home Again	Jazz	Monmouth Evergreen	Tulsa, OK
1971	Wanda Jackson	I've Gotta Sing	Rock • Rockabilly • Country	Capitol	Oklahoma City, OK