Album anniversaries

Albums from 1973

103 records, 53 years old in 2026.

January

  1. 5 JanAerosmithAerosmith
  2. 5 JanGreetings from Asbury Park, N.J.Bruce Springsteen
  3. 8 JanHollandThe Beach Boys
  4. 11 JanThe Wild, the Innocent & the E Street ShuffleBruce Springsteen
  5. 22 JanDon't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano PlayerElton John
  6. 23 JanThe Six Wives of Henry VIIIRick Wakeman
  7. 25 JanThe Great Lost Kinks AlbumThe Kinks
  8. 25 JanDixie ChickenLittle Feat

February

  1. 4 FebAloha from Hawaii Via SatelliteElvis Presley
  2. 7 FebRaw PowerThe Stooges
  3. 14 FebSqueezeThe Velvet Underground
  4. 18 FebBlueprintRory Gallagher
  5. 25 FebBillion Dollar BabiesAlice Cooper
  6. 25 FebIn the Right PlaceDr. John

March

  1. 1 MarThe Dark Side of the MoonPink Floyd
  2. 1 MarParis 1919John Cale
  3. 2 MarA Wizard, a True StarTodd Rundgren
  4. 6 MarClosing TimeTom Waits
  5. 7 MarByrdsThe Byrds
  6. 9 MarThe New AgeCanned Heat
  7. 16 MarThe Dark Side of the MoonPink Floyd
  8. 23 MarLarks' Tongues in AspicKing Crimson
  9. 26 MarRing RingABBA
  10. 27 MarI've Got So Much to GiveBarry White
  11. 28 MarHouses of the HolyLed Zeppelin
  12. 29 MarSkywriterThe Jackson 5

April

  1. 1 AprLive SongsLeonard Cohen
  2. 2 Apr1962–1966The Beatles
  3. 13 AprMusic & MeMichael Jackson
  4. 13 AprAladdin SaneDavid Bowie
  5. 17 AprDesperadoEagles
  6. 19 Apr1967–1970The Beatles
  7. 30 AprRed Rose SpeedwayWings

May

  1. 1 MayNow & ThenThe Carpenters
  2. 5 MayThere Goes Rhymin' SimonPaul Simon
  3. 6 MayMĂ«kanĂŻk DĂ«struktĂŻáș KömmandöhMagma
  4. 11 MayWishbone FourWishbone Ash
  5. 18 MayYessongsYes
  6. 25 MayTubular BellsMike Oldfield
  7. 25 MayFlying TeapotGong
  8. 30 MayLes Granges BrûléesJean-Michel Jarre
  9. 30 MayLiving in the Material WorldGeorge Harrison

June

  1. 22 JunTouch Me in the MorningDiana Ross
  2. 25 JunChicago VIChicago

July

  1. 13 JulQueenQueen
  2. 13 JulA Passion PlayJethro Tull
  3. 13 JulHistory of the Grateful Dead, Volume OneGrateful Dead
  4. 16 JulPat Garrett & Billy the Kid – Original Soundtrack RecordingBob Dylan
  5. 20 JulLove Devotion SurrenderCarlos Santana
  6. 20 JulMottMott the Hoople
  7. 27 JulGenesis LiveGenesis
  8. 27 JulNew York DollsNew York Dolls

August

  1. 1 AugKilling Me SoftlyRoberta Flack
  2. 3 AugInnervisionsStevie Wonder
  3. 10 AugSing It Again RodRod Stewart
  4. 13 Aug(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nĂ©rd 'Skin-'nĂ©rd)Lynyrd Skynyrd
  5. 28 AugLet's Get It OnMarvin Gaye
  6. 31 AugGoats Head SoupThe Rolling Stones

September

  1. 7 SepOver-Nite SensationThe Mothers of Invention
  2. 10 SepEric Clapton's Rainbow ConcertEric Clapton
  3. 21 SepVagabonds of the Western WorldThin Lizzy
  4. 21 SepIn a Glass HouseGentle Giant
  5. 21 SepFaust IVFaust
  6. 28 SepHello!Status Quo
  7. 28 SepSladestSlade

October

  1. 1 OctRaised on Rock / For Ol' Times SakeElvis Presley
  2. 1 OctSpectrumBilly Cobham
  3. 1 OctDon't Cry NowLinda Ronstadt
  4. 2 OctStone Gon’Barry White
  5. 5 OctGoodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John
  6. 5 OctFor Girls Who Grow Plump in the NightCaravan
  7. 5 OctThese Foolish ThingsBryan Ferry
  8. 5 OctNo Stone UnturnedThe Rolling Stones
  9. 13 OctSelling England by the PoundGenesis
  10. 13 OctHead HuntersHerbie Hancock
  11. 15 OctTime Fades AwayNeil Young
  12. 15 OctMoondog MatineeThe Band
  13. 15 OctWake of the FloodGrateful Dead
  14. 19 OctPin-UpsDavid Bowie
  15. 19 OctBurnin'The Wailers
  16. 19 OctJonathan Livingston Seagull – Original Motion Picture Sound TrackNeil Diamond
  17. 19 OctHat TrickAmerica
  18. 20 OctFrampton's CamelPeter Frampton
  19. 22 OctAmanti di valoreMina
  20. 23 OctFrutta e verduraMina
  21. 26 OctQuadropheniaThe Who
  22. 26 OctDiana & MarvinDiana Ross
  23. 26 OctDiana & MarvinMarvin Gaye
  24. 29 OctMind GamesJohn Lennon

November

  1. 2 NovBarbra Streisand... and Other Musical InstrumentsBarbra Streisand
  2. 11 NovTattooRory Gallagher
  3. 16 NovPreservation Act 1The Kinks
  4. 16 NovVu de l'extérieurSerge Gainsbourg
  5. 19 NovDylanBob Dylan
  6. 19 NovIn ConcertThe Beach Boys
  7. 20 NovMuscle of LoveAlice Cooper
  8. 26 NovAssBadfinger
  9. 30 NovSolar FireManfred Mann's Earth Band

December

  1. 1 DecSabbath Bloody SabbathBlack Sabbath
  2. 5 DecBand on the RunWings
  3. 7 DecBrain Salad SurgeryEmerson, Lake & Palmer
  4. 8 DecA Nice PairPink Floyd
  5. 14 DecTales from Topographic OceansYes

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