Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Albums Released in 1973

The Top Ten

1 Houses of the Holy - Led Zeppelin

Not only great musically but the cover design deserves a mention.

2 Aerosmith - Aerosmith

Aerosmith is love, Aerosmith is life

3 Sabbath Bloody Sabbath - Black Sabbath

Bad album cover but still good cd fluff is relaxing sabbra caddabra is hard rock also the national acrobat plus sabbath bloody sabbath heck yeah

Great album cover*

4 Queen - Queen

5 Billion Dollar Babies - Alice Cooper

6 Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd

This is an art rock album. Not a hard rock/heavy metal one.

7 Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd - Lynyrd Skynyrd

8 Who Do We Think We Are - Deep Purple

9 Tyranny and Mutation - Blues Oyster Cult

10 Never Turn Your Back on a Friend - Budgie

The Contenders

11 Montrose - Montrose

12 Moontan - Golden Earring

13 Uriah Heep Live - Uriah Heep

14 We're an American Band - Grand Funk Railroad

15 Larks' Tongues in Aspic - King Crimson

16 Space Ritual - Hawkwind

17 Razamanaz - Nazareth

18 Wizzard Brew - Wizzard

19 Raw Power - Iggy & the Stooges

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