Album Covers from 1973
18 cover stories
The album artwork released in 1973 — explore the designers, photographers, and visual ideas behind every cover.
All album covers from 1973
Quadrophenia
The Who · 1973
Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings · 1973
New York Dolls
New York Dolls · 1973
The Captain and Me
The Doobie Brothers · 1973
Goats Head Soup
The Rolling Stones · 1973
Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.
Bruce Springsteen · 1973
Sensitive cover art
Houses of the Holy
Led Zeppelin · 1973
Band On The Run
Paul McCartney & Wings · 1973
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John · 1973
Piano Man
Billy Joel · 1973
Catch a Fire
Bob Marley and the Wailers · 1973
Brain Salad Surgery
Emerson, Lake & Palmer · 1973
Raw Power
Iggy and the Stooges · 1973
Village of the Pharoahs
Pharoah Sanders · 1973
Innervisions
Stevie Wonder · 1973
Head Hunters
Herbie Hancock · 1973
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd · 1973
Aladdin Sane
David Bowie · 1973
Frequently asked questions
- What are the most iconic album covers from 1973?
- Notable covers featured on Behind the Covers include Quadrophenia by The Who, Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings, New York Dolls by New York Dolls, The Captain and Me by The Doobie Brothers, and Goats Head Soup by The Rolling Stones.
- How many album covers from 1973 does Behind the Covers feature?
- Behind the Covers features 18 album cover stories from 1973, with cover art by designers including Graham Hughes, John Casado, Barbara Casado, and Ray Lawrence, David Bailey.