Best Albums of 1973

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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1973
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508
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1973
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482
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1973
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1973
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1973
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1973
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417
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1973
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414
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Buy album United States
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1973
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 7 of 100

Best Albums of 1973 composition

Country Albums %


United States 401 40%
United Kingdom 213 21%
Germany 52 5%
Brazil 49 5%
Mixed Nationality 36 4%
Italy 34 3%
Australia 20 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 959 96%
Yes 43 4%
Live? Albums %
No 966 96%
Yes 36 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 985 98%
Yes 17 2%
Best Albums of the 1970s
1. The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
2. Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
3. The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie
4. Untitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin
5. London Calling by The Clash
6. Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
7. The Wall by Pink Floyd
8. Animals by Pink Floyd
9. Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division
10. Who's Next by The Who
11. Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan
12. Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones
13. Hunky Dory by David Bowie
14. Marquee Moon by Television
15. Pink Moon by Nick Drake
16. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye
17. Paranoid by Black Sabbath
18. Low by David Bowie
19. Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones
20. Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen
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