List of Canadian number-one albums of 1973


This article lists the Canadian number-one albums of 1973.[1] The chart was compiled and published by RPM every Saturday.

Two acts held the top position simultaneously in both the albums and singles charts: Carly Simon on January 27 and The Rolling Stones on October 20–27.[2]

(Entries with dates marked thus* are not presently on record at Library and Archives Canada and were inferred from the following week's listing.)[2]

Issue date Album Artist
January 6* Living in the Past Jethro Tull
January 13 Seventh Sojourn The Moody Blues
January 20 Seventh Sojourn The Moody Blues
January 27 No Secrets Carly Simon
February 3 No Secrets Carly Simon
February 10 No Secrets Carly Simon
February 17 No Secrets Carly Simon
February 24 No Secrets Carly Simon
March 3 No Secrets Carly Simon
March 10 No Secrets Carly Simon
March 17 Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player Elton John
March 24 Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player Elton John
March 31 Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player Elton John
April 7 Dueling Banjos Various Artists
April 14 Dueling Banjos Various Artists
April 21 Rocky Mountain High John Denver
April 28 Rocky Mountain High John Denver
May 5 Aloha from Hawaii: Via Satellite Elvis Presley
May 12 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
May 19 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin
May 26 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin
June 2 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin
June 9 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin
June 16 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
June 23 Living in the Material World George Harrison
June 30 Living in the Material World George Harrison
July 7 Living in the Material World George Harrison
July 14 Living in the Material World George Harrison
July 21 Living in the Material World George Harrison
July 28 Living in the Material World George Harrison
August 4 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
August 11 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
August 18 Machine Head Deep Purple
August 23 A Passion Play Jethro Tull
August 30 A Passion Play Jethro Tull
September 8 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
September 15 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd
September 22 Machine Head Deep Purple
September 29 Machine Head Deep Purple
October 6 Brothers and Sisters The Allman Brothers Band
October 13* Brothers and Sisters The Allman Brothers Band
October 20 Goat's Head Soup The Rolling Stones
October 27 Goat's Head Soup The Rolling Stones
November 3 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John
November 10 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John
November 17 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John
November 24 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John
December 1 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John
December 8 You Don't Mess Around with Jim Jim Croce
December 15 You Don't Mess Around with Jim Jim Croce
December 22* Ringo Ringo Starr
December 29 Life and Times Jim Croce

See also

References

  1. ^ "RPM Charts Archive (1973)".
  2. ^ a b List of RPM number-one singles of 1973