These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1974, per the Billboard 200 .
Elton John 's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was the best performing album of 1974 despite not reaching number one at any point during the year. The album achieved 8 weeks atop the chart during 1973.
Elton John had two number one albums in 1974, Caribou and Greatest Hits , along with Goodbye Yellow Brick Road , which was the year's best-selling album despite not being number one at any point during the year.
Chart history
See also
References ^ "January 5, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "January 12, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "January 19, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "January 26, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "February 2, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "February 9, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "February 16, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "February 23, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "March 2, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "March 9, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "March 16, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "March 23, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "March 30, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "April 6, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "April 13, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "April 20, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "April 27, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "May 4, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "May 11, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "May 18, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "May 25, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "June 1, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "June 8, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "June 15, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "June 22, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "June 29, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "July 6, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "July 13, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "July 20, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "July 27, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "August 3, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "August 10, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "August 17, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "August 24, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "August 31, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "September 7, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "September 14, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "September 21, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "September 28, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "October 5, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "October 12, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "October 19, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "October 26, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "November 2, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "November 9, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "November 16, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "November 23, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "November 30, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "December 7, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "December 14, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "December 21, 1974". Billboard 200 . ^ "December 28, 1974". Billboard 200 .