Best Albums of 1973

Listed below are the best albums of 1973 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1973 year summaryThe best artists of 1973 were Pink Floyd, Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, Elton John, The Who, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney & Wings, David Bowie and The Stooges.
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Year of Release:
1973
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Buy album United States
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1973
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1973
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1973
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8
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
8
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Buy album United States
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album United States
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  • eBay
  • iTunes
  • Spotify
  • #Sponsored
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8
Rank in 1973:
Rank in 1970s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Total albums: 1,000. Page 59 of 100

Best Albums of 1973 composition

Country Albums %


United States 396 40%
United Kingdom 212 21%
Germany 53 5%
Brazil 48 5%
Mixed Nationality 37 4%
Italy 34 3%
France 19 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 955 96%
Yes 45 5%
Live? Albums %
No 961 96%
Yes 39 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 16 2%
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