Best Albums of 1973

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Listed below are the best albums of 1973 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1973 year summaryThe best artists of 1973 were Pink Floyd, Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, The Who, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney & Wings, David Bowie and The Stooges.

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91.

Space Is The Place

Sun Ra

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

288

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

815

Overall Rank:

4,792

Average Rating:

77 (65 votes)

Comments:

92.

Pescado 2

Pescado Rabioso

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

49 charts

Rank Score:

261

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

872

Overall Rank:

5,162

Average Rating:

79 (64 votes)

Comments:

93.

Tyranny And Mutation

Blue Öyster Cult

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

91 charts

Rank Score:

257

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

882

Overall Rank:

5,218

Average Rating:

78 (141 votes)

Comments:

94.

Ooh La La

Faces

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

256

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

883

Overall Rank:

5,232

Average Rating:

77 (95 votes)

Comments:

95.

Zarathustra

Museo Rosenbach

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

249

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

903

Overall Rank:

5,368

Average Rating:

78 (37 votes)

Comments:

96.

Cosmic Slop

Funkadelic

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

60 charts

Rank Score:

244

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

915

Overall Rank:

5,461

Average Rating:

78 (70 votes)

Comments:

97.

(No Pussyfooting)

Fripp & Eno

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

68 charts

Rank Score:

243

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

918

Overall Rank:

5,473

Average Rating:

79 (91 votes)

Comments:

98.

ELO 2

Electric Light Orchestra

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

236

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

942

Overall Rank:

5,605

Average Rating:

71 (99 votes)

Comments:

99.

The Human Menagerie

Cockney Rebel

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

46 charts

Rank Score:

234

Rank in 1973:

Rank in 1970s:

948

Overall Rank:

5,645

Average Rating:

74 (60 votes)

Comments:

100.

Live Dates
Live

Wishbone Ash

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

232

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Best Albums of 1973 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Karl Böhm / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus	5	1%
Various Artists	5	1%
Status Quo	4	0%
Elvis Presley	4	0%
Alice Cooper	3	0%
Cornelis Vreeswijk	3	0%
Gladys Knight & The Pips	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	397	40%
	213	21%
	52	5%
	49	5%
	37	4%
	35	4%
	20	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	957	96%
Yes	43	4%

Live?	Albums	%
No	962	96%
Yes	38	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

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