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List of years in heavy metal music (table)
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1973.

Newly formed bands

Reformed bands

Albums

January

Day Artist Album
5 Aerosmith Aerosmith[3]
12 Deep Purple Who Do We Think We Are[4]

February

Day Artist Album
? Blue Öyster Cult Tyranny and Mutation[5]

March

Day Artist Album
? Alice Cooper Billion Dollar Babies
28 Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy[6]

May

Day Artist Album
? Nazareth Razamanaz

June

Day Artist Album
? Budgie Never Turn Your Back On a Friend[7]

July

Day Artist Album
13 Queen Queen I

August

Day Artist Album
13 Lynyrd Skynyrd (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)[8]

September

Day Artist Album
3 Uriah Heep Sweet Freedom[9]
? The Amboy Dukes Call of the Wild[10]

October

Day Artist Album
17 Montrose Montrose[11]
??? Suzi Quatro Suzi Quatro (album)

November

Day Artist Album
9 Nazareth Loud 'n' Proud
16 The Kinks Preservation: Act 1
20 Alice Cooper Muscle of Love[12]
? Black Sabbath Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

Disbandments

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Events

References

  1. ^ "Kiss Bio". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  2. ^ "Montrose Bio". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  3. ^ "Aerosmith". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  4. ^ "Who Do We Think We Are". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  5. ^ "Tyranny and Mutation". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  6. ^ "Houses of the Holy". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  7. ^ "Never Turn Your Back on a Friend". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  8. ^ "Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  9. ^ "Sweet Freedom". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  10. ^ "Call of the Wild". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  11. ^ "Montrose". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  12. ^ "Muscle of Love". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
Preceded by1972 Heavy Metal Timeline 1973 Succeeded by1974
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