Best Albums of 1973
Listed below are the best albums of 1973 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 6 hours ago).
"I think I prefer Never Never Land but this is still an ok album. Picked up on pink vinyl to add to my coloured vinyl of Never Never Land." Reply
"What's not to like about this collection of 70's pop staples?" Reply
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NickVolos | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"How could they put out a live album that didn't have Layla on it? Aside from that, these are strong performances and it's a good listen." Reply
"Difficult but rewarding" Reply
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Jboy56 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Dylan's soundtrack to Sam Peckinpah's, pat Garrett and the Billy the kid, in which Bob also featured in an acting role. The music, half of it is mellow acoustic instrumentals, and the other half, vocal tracks. Of the vocal tracks, the most famous is off course the classic, knockin' on heaven's do..." [+] Reply
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1973
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Rank Score:
163
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"A good album from Mayfield up there with Curtis & Roots. The title track Future Sock & Love A Good Woman are the best tracks. This is an album full of great lyrics from Curtis, Back To the World is how the GI's in Vietnam described going back home, the album comments on how difficult it was for t..." [+] Reply
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Tamthebam | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"I discovered this album while doing research into Dylan covers ~ the way MMEB take Dylan's shortest song (under 1m 30s) and turn it into a 9m 55s classic is a masterpiece. I have added this version of the song onto my 'top 100 Dylan covers' chart." Reply
"Not as well known as "Acabou Chorare", from the previous year, but it's pretty similar _ so, it's another wonderful record from this hippie commune that mixed samba and hard rock, here still at their peak. Excellent musicianship with a poetic worldview. Very unique." Reply
"All of the best songs of the 1955-1963 era are on this album. In fact, it would be easier to list the songs that are not here than to list the ones that are." Reply
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Listmeister | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 14 of 100
Best Albums of 1973 composition
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| Karl Böhm / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus | 5 | 1% | |
| Various Artists | 5 | 1% | |
| Elvis Presley | 4 | 0% | |
| Status Quo | 4 | 0% | |
| Roy Ayers | 3 | 0% | |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips | 3 | 0% | |
| Pharoah Sanders | 3 | 0% | |
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392 | 39% | |
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214 | 21% | |
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54 | 5% | |
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47 | 5% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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37 | 4% | |
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18 | 2% | |
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| Best Artists of 1970 | |
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| 1. Black Sabbath | |
| 2. Neil Young | |
| 3. George Harrison | |
| 4. Simon & Garfunkel | |
| 5. John Lennon | |
| 6. Miles Davis | |
| 7. Van Morrison | |
| 8. Creedence Clearwater Revival | |
| 9. Led Zeppelin | |
| 10. The Beatles | |
| 11. The Stooges | |
| 12. The Velvet Underground | |
| 13. Grateful Dead | |
| 14. Derek & The Dominos | |
| 15. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | |
| 16. Crosby, Stills & Nash | |
| 17. Santana | |
| 18. Carlos Santana | |
| 19. Deep Purple | |
| 20. Cat Stevens |
