POS-ALBUM-ARTIST-LABEL-PEAK MONTH
1 THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON-PINK FLOYD-HARVEST
2 HOUSES OF THE HOLY-LED ZEPPELIN-Atlantic
3 DIAMOND GIRL-SEALS & CROFTS-Warner Brothers
4 THE WORLD IS A GHETTO-WAR-United Artists
5 SEVENTH SOJOURN-MOODY BLUES-Threshold
6 THE CAPTAIN AND ME-DOOBIE BROTHERS-Warner Brothers
7 LIFE & TIMES-JIM CROCE-ABC
8 TALKING BOOK-Stevie Wonder-Tamla
9 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH-John Denver-RCA
10 CHICAGO VI-Chicago-Columbia
11 No Secrets-Carly Simon-Elektra
12 Rhymes & Reason-Carole King-Ode
13 They Only Come Out At Night-Edgar Winter Group-Epic
14 Lady Sings The Blues-Diana Ross-Motown
15 Billion Dollar Babies-Alice Cooper-Warner Brothers
16 Catch Bull At Four-Cat Stevens-A&M
17 Made In Japan-Deep Purple-Warner Brothers
18 The Best Of Bread-Bread-Elektra
19 I'm Still In Love With You-Al Green-Hi
20 Now & Then-Carpenters-A&M
21 There Goes Rhymin' Simon-Paul Simon-Columbia
22 Brothers & Sisters-Allman Brothers-Capricorn
23 Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player-Elton John-MCA
24 Angel Clare-Art Garfunkel-Columbia
25 Aloha From Hawaii via Satellite-Elvis Presley-RCA
26 Moving Waves-Focus-Sire
27 Loggins & Messina-Loggins & Messina-Columbia
28 Beatles 67-70-Beatles-Apple
29 Hot August Night-Neil Diamond-MCA
30 Beatles 62-66-Beatles-Apple
31 Superfly Soundtrack-Curtis Mayfield-Curtom
32 Fantasy-Carole King-Ode
33 Living In The Past-Jethro Tull-Chrysalis
34 We're An American Band-Grand Funk Railroad-Capitol
35 Red Rose Speedway-Paul McCartney & Wings-Apple
36 Fresh-Sly & Family Stone-Epic
37 All Directions-Temptations-Gordy
38 Long Hard Climb-Helen Reddy
39 Tommy-London Symphony Orchestra-Ode
40 Killing Me Softly-Roberta Flack-Atlantic
41 Goats Head Soup-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone
42 The Divine Miss M-Bette Midler-Atlantic
43 Caravanserai-Santana-Columbia
44 Let's Get It On-Marvin Gaye-Tamla
45 Can't Buy A Thrill-Steely Dan-ABC
46 Masterpiece-Temptations-Gordy
47 Living In The Material World-George Harrison-Apple
48 Homecoming-America-Warner Brothers
49 The Smoker You Drink,The Player You Get-Joe Walsh-Dunhill
50 A Passion Play-Jethro Tull-Chrysalis
51 Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory-Traffic-Capitol
52 Keeper Of The Castle-Four Tops-Dunhill
53 Touch Me In The Morning-Diana Ross-Motown
54 Spinners-Spinners-Atlantic
55 Foreigner-Cat Steven
56 I Am Woman-Helen Reddy-Capitol
57 Deliverance-Soundtrack-Warner Brothers
58 Call Me-Al Green-Hi
59 One Man Dog-James Taylor-Warner Brothers
60 Deliver The Word-War-United Artist
61 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John-MCA
62 Round 2-Stylistics-Avco
63 Phoenix-Grand Funk Railroad-Capitol
64 Yessongs-Yes-Atlantic
65 Head To The Sky-Earth,Wind & Fire-Columbia
66 For The Roses-Joni Mitchell-Asylum
67 Chicago V-Chicago-Columbia
68 Guitar Man-Bread-Elektra
69 Cosmic Wheels-Donovan-Epic
70 Black Sabbath Volume 4-Black Sabbath-Warner Brothers
71 Prelude-Deodato-CTI
72 Close To The Edge-Yes-Atlantic
73 Leon Live-Leon Russell-Shelter
74 3+3-Isley Brothers-T-Neck
75 Machine Head-Deep Purple-Warner Brothers
76 Desperado-Eagles-Asylum
77 Days Of Future Passed-Moody Blues-Deram
78 Eddie Kendricks-Eddie Kendricks-Tamla
79 Farewell Andromedia-John Denver-RCA
80 Back To The World-Curtis Mayfield-Curtom
81 Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)-Gladys Knight & Pips-Soul
82 Jeff Beck,Tim Bogert,Carmine Appice-Jeff Beck,Tim Bogert,Carmine Appice-Epic
83 Trouble Man Soundtrack-Marvin Gaye-Tamla
84 Burning Love-Elvis Presley-RCA
85 Birds Of Fire-Mahavishnu Orchestra-Columbia
86 Space Oddity-David Bowie-RCA
87 Issac Hayes Live At The Sahara Tahoe-Issac Hayes-Enterprise
88 Creedence Gold-Creedence Clearwater Revival-Fantasy
89 Bloodshot-J.Giels Band-Atlantic
90 The Six Wives Of Henry VIII-Rick Wakeman-A&M
91 360 Degrees Of Billy Paul-Billy Paul-Philadelphia International
92 Ben-Michael Jackson-Motown
93 Sing It Again Rod-Rod Stewart-Mercury
94 I've Got So Much To Give-Barry White-20th Century
95 Love,Devotion,Surrender-Carlos Santana & Mahavishic John McLaughlin
96 Transformer-Lou Reed-RCA
97 You Don't Mess Around With Jim-Jim Croce-ABC
98 Europe '72-Grateful Dead-Warner Brothers
99 Wattstax-Various Artists-Stax
100 Sweet Freedom-Uriah Heep-Warner Brothers
* As published in the December 29,1973 issue of Cash Box Magazine