1974 Rock Album Releases

1974

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Apr 24

David Bowie - Diamond Dogs

70

critic score

(2)

82

user score

(216)

Oct 5

King Crimson - Red

90

critic score

(2)

89

user score

(129)

Jul 16

Neil Young - On The Beach

95

critic score

(3)

87

user score

(122)

Nov 8

Queen - Sheer Heart Attack

Sheer Heart Attack

85

critic score

(4)

79

user score

(120)

Jan 1

Brian Eno - Here Come the Warm Jets

Here Come the Warm Jets

94

critic score

(4)

86

user score

(109)

Nov

Kraftwerk - Autobahn

100

critic score

(2)

86

user score

(97)

Jan 1

Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark

Court and Spark

100

critic score

(5)

88

user score

(95)

Mar 8

Queen - Queen II

65

critic score

(4)

75

user score

(91)

Nov 14

Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)

Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)

95

critic score

(4)

83

user score

(69)

Mar 22

Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (')

75

critic score

(2)

82

user score

(63)

Jul 26

Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom

95

critic score

(4)

89

user score

(52)

Nov 18

Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

85

critic score

(2)

84

user score

(52)

Nov 15

Roxy Music - Country Life

85

critic score

(3)

86

user score

(51)

May 1

Sparks - Kimono My House

Kimono My House

90

critic score

(1)

82

user score

(45)

Mar 29

King Crimson - Starless and Bible Black

Starless and Bible Black

90

critic score

(1)

79

user score

(43)

Feb 1

Big Star - Radio City

95

critic score

(2)

86

user score

(38)

Oct 16

The Rolling Stones - It's Only Rock 'n Roll

The Rolling Stones

It's Only Rock 'n Roll

60

critic score

(2)

73

user score

(34)

Mar 1

40

critic score

(2)

62

user score

(32)

Nov 1

Can - Soon Over Babaluma

Soon Over Babaluma

85

critic score

(2)

79

user score

(32)

Jan 17

Bob Dylan - Planet Waves

64

critic score

(2)

72

user score

(30)

Feb 20

Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic

100

critic score

(1)

85

user score

(29)

Nov 28

57

critic score

(2)

73

user score

(27)

Apr 1

85

critic score

(2)

66

user score

(25)

Sep 1

Supertramp - Crime of the Century

Crime of the Century

80

critic score

(2)

82

user score

(25)

Jan 1

Cluster - Zuckerzeit

90

critic score

(2)

83

user score

(24)

Mar 1

Aerosmith - Get Your Wings

75

critic score

(2)

68

user score

(21)

Mar 1

60

critic score

(1)

81

user score

(20)

Apr 15

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Second Helping

100

critic score

(1)

82

user score

(20)

Sep 1

John Cale - Fear

80

critic score

(1)

84

user score

(20)

Oct 1

Electric Light Orchestra - Eldorado

Electric Light Orchestra

100

critic score

(2)

86

user score

(20)

Sep 26

John Lennon - Walls and Bridges

Walls and Bridges

65

critic score

(2)

71

user score

(18)

Aug 1

Lou Reed - Sally Can't Dance

Sally Can't Dance

40

critic score

(1)

58

user score

(17)

Sep 6

Judas Priest - Rocka Rolla

50

critic score

(1)

68

user score

(15)

Nov 1

Sparks - Propaganda

80

critic score

(1)

76

user score

(15)

Apr 1

Blue Öyster Cult - Secret Treaties

Blue Öyster Cult

Secret Treaties

90

critic score

(1)

82

user score

(14)

Oct 22

KISS - Hotter Than Hell

Hotter Than Hell

58

critic score

(3)

52

user score

(14)

Feb 15

Deep Purple - Burn

90

critic score

(1)

77

user score

(13)

Jul 1

Eric Clapton - 461 Ocean Boulevard

461 Ocean Boulevard

95

critic score

(2)

79

user score

(13)

Sep 10

Randy Newman - Good Old Boys

98

critic score

(3)

79

user score

(13)

Oct 10

Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information

Inspiration Information

87

critic score

(6)

81

user score

(13)

Mar 22

Eagles - On the Border

60

critic score

(2)

64

user score

(12)

Apr 1

Richard & Linda Thompson - I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

Richard & Linda Thompson

I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight

100

critic score

(2)

79

user score

(11)

May 10

New York Dolls - Too Much Too Soon

Too Much Too Soon

90

critic score

(2)

74

user score

(11)

Jun 24

The Beach Boys - Endless Summer

100

critic score

(1)

89

user score

(11)

Jun 26

Bad Company - Bad Company

80

critic score

(2)

78

user score

(11)

Jan 1

Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel

100

critic score

(1)

79

user score

(10)

Jan 1

Harmonia - Musik von Harmonia

Musik von Harmonia

88

critic score

(2)

78

user score

(10)

Oct 1

90

critic score

(1)

73

user score

(9)

Dec 9

George Harrison - Dark Horse

George Harrison

50

critic score

(2)

73

user score

(9)

Feb 1

Todd Rundgren - Todd

80

critic score

(1)

86

user score

(8)

Sep 1

Gene Clark - No Other

100

critic score

(1)

81

user score

(8)

Nov 1

Captain Beefheart - Bluejeans & Moonbeams

Captain Beefheart

Bluejeans & Moonbeams

40

critic score

(1)

57

user score

(8)

1974

Can - Limited Edition

Limited Edition

63

user score

(7)

Apr 1

Captain Beefheart - Unconditionally Guaranteed

Captain Beefheart

Unconditionally Guaranteed

40

critic score

(1)

63

user score

(7)

Apr 29

Funkadelic - Standing on the Verge of Getting It On

Standing on the Verge of Getting It On

70

critic score

(3)

78

user score

(7)

May

UFO - Phenomenon

67

user score

(7)

Jun 27

Grateful Dead - From the Mars Hotel

From the Mars Hotel

62

critic score

(2)

73

user score

(7)

Jun 28

Elton John - Caribou

75

critic score

(2)

57

user score

(7)

Jul 5

Bryan Ferry - Another Time, Another Place

Another Time, Another Place

70

critic score

(1)

59

user score

(7)

Feb 1

Lou Reed - Rock 'n' Roll Animal

Rock 'n' Roll Animal

80

critic score

(1)

85

user score

(6)

May 28

10cc - Sheet Music

70

critic score

(1)

71

user score

(6)

Sep 1

The Velvet Underground - 1969: Velvet Underground Live with Lou Reed

The Velvet Underground

1969: Velvet Underground Live with Lou Reed

100

critic score

(1)

83

user score

(6)

Nov 1

Deep Purple - Stormbringer

40

critic score

(1)

71

user score

(6)

1974

Rita Lee & Tutti Frutti - Atrás do Porto Tem uma Cidade

Rita Lee & Tutti Frutti

Atrás do Porto Tem uma Cidade

80

critic score

(1)

79

user score

(5)

May 1

Bee Gees - Mr. Natural

55

critic score

(2)

70

user score

(5)

Jun 20

Bob Dylan & The Band - Before The Flood

Bob Dylan & The Band

Before The Flood

90

critic score

(2)

71

user score

(5)

Sep 6

Hawkwind - Hall of the Mountain Grill

Hall of the Mountain Grill

90

critic score

(1)

84

user score

(5)

Sep 13

Fleetwood Mac - Heroes Are Hard to Find

Heroes Are Hard to Find

50

critic score

(2)

73

user score

(5)

Oct 11

Billy Joel - Streetlife Serenade

Streetlife Serenade

60

critic score

(2)

56

user score

(5)

Oct 29

David Bowie - David Live

59

critic score

(2)

71

user score

(5)

Nov 1

Scorpions - Fly to the Rainbow

Fly to the Rainbow

60

critic score

(1)

74

user score

(5)

Nov 13

Linda Ronstadt - Heart Like a Wheel

Heart Like a Wheel

100

critic score

(1)

66

user score

(5)

1974

Klaus Schulze - Blackdance

80

critic score

(1)

61

user score

(4)

Feb 1

T. Rex - Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow

Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow

54

critic score

(2)

58

user score

(4)

Apr 20

Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs

Bridge of Sighs

90

critic score

(2)

79

user score

(4)

Jun 6

Kevin Ayers / John Cale / Eno / Nico - June 1, 1974

Kevin Ayers / John Cale / Eno / Nico

60

critic score

(1)

75

user score

(4)

Oct 1

Santana - Borboletta

70

critic score

(2)

79

user score

(4)

Nov 15

Ringo Starr - Goodnight Vienna

Goodnight Vienna

80

critic score

(1)

60

user score

(4)

Dec 1

Love - Reel to Real

63

critic score

(3)

56

user score

(4)

1974

Triumvirat - Illusions on a Double Dimple

Illusions on a Double Dimple

90

critic score

(1)

81

user score

(3)

May 1

Ry Cooder - Paradise and Lunch

Paradise and Lunch

75

critic score

(2)

78

user score

(3)

May 8

The Kinks - Preservation Act 2

Preservation Act 2

63

critic score

(2)

76

user score

(3)

Nov 1

Sweet - Desolation Boulevard

Desolation Boulevard

75

critic score

(2)

82

user score

(3)

Nov 8

Thin Lizzy - Nightlife

60

critic score

(2)

65

user score

(3)

Nov 8

Elton John - Greatest Hits

100

critic score

(2)

91

user score

(3)

1974

Jobriath - Creatures Of The Street

Creatures Of The Street

67

user score

(2)

Jan 1

John Hiatt - Hangin' Around the Observatory

Hangin' Around the Observatory

70

critic score

(2)

59

user score

(2)

Jun

四人囃子 [Yonin-Bayashi] - 一触即発 (Isshoku-Sokuhatsu)

四人囃子 [Yonin-Bayashi]

一触即発 (Isshoku-Sokuhatsu)

60

user score

(2)

Aug 19

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends... Ladies and Gentlemen

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends... Ladies and Gentlemen

60

critic score

(1)

81

user score

(2)

Sep 1

Robert Palmer - Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley

Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley

80

critic score

(1)

71

user score

(2)

Sep 10

The Mothers of Invention - Roxy & Elsewhere

The Mothers of Invention

Roxy & Elsewhere

70

critic score

(2)

65

user score

(2)

1974

Strawbs - Hero and Heroine

Hero and Heroine

90

critic score

(1)

60

user score

(1)

1974

Conrad Schnitzler - Blau

Conrad Schnitzler

60

critic score

(1)

80

user score

(1)

Feb 1

Van Morrison - It's Too Late to Stop Now

It's Too Late to Stop Now

95

critic score

(2)

70

user score

(1)

Feb 8

Peter Hammill - The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage

The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage

60

critic score

(1)

65

user score

(1)

Mar

Kansas - Kansas

45

critic score

(2)

86

user score

(1)

May 3

Status Quo - Quo

80

critic score

(1)

70

user score

(1)

Oct 4

Rod Stewart - Smiler

40

critic score

(1)

45

user score

(1)

Mar

Boz Scaggs - Slow Dancer

75

critic score

(2)

Apr 26

Nazareth - Rampant

60

critic score

(1)

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