By the time the calendar turned to 1973, the decade and its music were really rounding into shape. These are three 1973 LPs that hit No. 1.
A ton of top-notch classic rock albums came out in 1973, but the following three records were on a totally different level.
One year ago tomorrow, I enthusiastically wrote that more truly great albums were released in 1972 than in any other year before or since. To make my case, I cited classics by such diverse artists as ...
Like a hangover after New Year’s Eve, this Moody Blues album stuck around at No. 1 for the first week of 1973 after four weeks there to close out 1972. The band’s eighth LP, it’s the last of the ...
How memorable a year was 1973 for albums whose music still resonated today? That was the question posed in my Jan. 15 Sunday Arts+Culture article, “Is 1973 the second-best year ever for great albums?
In 1973 the album charts got weird. Sure, there were classic albums by iconic artists such as Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones and Elton John that topped the charts that year. Two different ones in ...
50 years ago, these were the No. 1 albums of 1973 (and a few other classics, too) These eight albums are among the 18 records to go to No. 1 on the album charts in 1973.
In 1973 the album charts got weird. Sure, there were classic albums by iconic artists such as Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones and Elton John that topped the charts that year. Two different ones in ...