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List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1973

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These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1973, per the Billboard 200.

Despite only spending one week at number one, Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon was the best-selling album of 1973.
Elton John had two number one albums in 1973, Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player and Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, which spent a cumulative ten weeks at number one.

Chart history

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Key
† Indicates best performing album of 1973
Issue date Album Artist(s) Label Ref.
January 6 Seventh Sojourn The Moody Blues Threshold [1]
January 13 No Secrets Carly Simon Elektra [2]
January 20 [3]
January 27 [4]
February 3 [5]
February 10 [6]
February 17 The World Is a Ghetto War United Artists [7]
February 24 [8]
March 3 Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player Elton John MCA [9]
March 10 [10]
March 17 Dueling Banjos Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell Warner Bros. [11][12]
March 24 [13]
March 31 [14]
April 7 Lady Sings the Blues Diana Ross / Soundtrack Motown [15]
April 14 [16]
April 21 Billion Dollar Babies Alice Cooper Warner Bros. [17]
April 28 The Dark Side of the Moon † Pink Floyd Harvest [18]
May 5 Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite Elvis Presley RCA [19]
May 12 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin Atlantic [20]
May 19 [21]
May 26 1967–1970 The Beatles Apple [22]
June 2 Red Rose Speedway Paul McCartney and Wings Apple [23]
June 9 [24]
June 16 [25]
June 23 Living in the Material World George Harrison Apple [26]
June 30 [27]
July 7 [28]
July 14 [29]
July 21 [30]
July 28 Chicago VI Chicago Columbia [31]
August 4 [32]
August 11 [33]
August 18 A Passion Play Jethro Tull Chrysalis [34]
August 25 Chicago VI Chicago Columbia [35]
September 1 [36]
September 8 Brothers and Sisters The Allman Brothers Band Capricorn [37]
September 15 [38]
September 22 [39]
September 29 [40]
October 6 [41]
October 13 Goats Head Soup The Rolling Stones Rolling Stones [42]
October 20 [43]
October 27 [44]
November 3 [45]
November 10 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John MCA [46]
November 17 [47]
November 24 [48]
December 1 [49]
December 8 [50]
December 15 [51]
December 22 [52]
December 29 [53]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "January 6, 1973". Billboard 200.
  2. ^ "January 13, 1973". Billboard 200.
  3. ^ "January 20, 1973". Billboard 200.
  4. ^ "January 27, 1973". Billboard 200.
  5. ^ "February 3, 1973". Billboard 200.
  6. ^ "February 10, 1973". Billboard 200.
  7. ^ "February 17, 1973". Billboard 200.
  8. ^ "February 24, 1973". Billboard 200.
  9. ^ "March 3, 1973". Billboard 200.
  10. ^ "March 10, 1973". Billboard 200.
  11. ^ "March 17, 1973". Billboard 200.
  12. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2009). Joel Whitburn Presents Top Pop Albums. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research Inc. p. 834. ISBN 978-0-89820-183-3.
  13. ^ "March 24, 1973". Billboard 200.
  14. ^ "March 31, 1973". Billboard 200.
  15. ^ "April 7, 1973". Billboard 200.
  16. ^ "April 14, 1973". Billboard 200.
  17. ^ "April 21, 1973". Billboard 200.
  18. ^ "April 28, 1973". Billboard 200.
  19. ^ "May 5, 1973". Billboard 200.
  20. ^ "May 12, 1973". Billboard 200.
  21. ^ "May 19, 1973". Billboard 200.
  22. ^ "May 26, 1973". Billboard 200.
  23. ^ "June 2, 1973". Billboard 200.
  24. ^ "June 9, 1973". Billboard 200.
  25. ^ "June 16, 1973". Billboard 200.
  26. ^ "June 23, 1973". Billboard 200.
  27. ^ "June 30, 1973". Billboard 200.
  28. ^ "July 7, 1973". Billboard 200.
  29. ^ "July 14, 1973". Billboard 200.
  30. ^ "July 21, 1973". Billboard 200.
  31. ^ "July 28, 1973". Billboard 200.
  32. ^ "August 4, 1973". Billboard 200.
  33. ^ "August 11, 1973". Billboard 200.
  34. ^ "August 18, 1973". Billboard 200.
  35. ^ "August 25, 1973". Billboard 200.
  36. ^ "September 1, 1973". Billboard 200.
  37. ^ "September 8, 1973". Billboard 200.
  38. ^ "September 15, 1973". Billboard 200.
  39. ^ "September 22, 1973". Billboard 200.
  40. ^ "September 29, 1973". Billboard 200.
  41. ^ "October 6, 1973". Billboard 200.
  42. ^ "October 13, 1973". Billboard 200.
  43. ^ "October 20, 1973". Billboard 200.
  44. ^ "October 27, 1973". Billboard 200.
  45. ^ "November 3, 1973". Billboard 200.
  46. ^ "November 10, 1973". Billboard 200.
  47. ^ "November 17, 1973". Billboard 200.
  48. ^ "November 24, 1973". Billboard 200.
  49. ^ "December 1, 1973". Billboard 200.
  50. ^ "December 8, 1973". Billboard 200.
  51. ^ "December 15, 1973". Billboard 200.
  52. ^ "December 22, 1973". Billboard 200.
  53. ^ "December 29, 1973". Billboard 200.
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