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List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1975

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These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1975, per the Billboard 200.

File:Elton_john_cher_show_1975.JPG had three number one albums in 1975, Greatest Hits (the best-selling album of the year), Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, and Rock of the Westies, which spent a cumulative 15 weeks at number one during the year.]]

Chart history

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|style="background-color:#FFFF99"|{{dagger|alt=Best performing album of 1975}}

|Indicates best performing album of 1975

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! scope=col| Issue date

! scope=col| Album

! scope=col| Artist(s)

! scope=col| Label

! scope=col class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 4}}

|bgcolor=#FFFF99 style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|Elton John's Greatest Hits {{dagger}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|{{Sortname|Elton|John}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|MCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-01-04|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 4, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 11}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-01-11|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 11, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 18}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-01-18|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 18, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|January 25}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-01-25|work=Billboard 200 |title=January 25, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 1}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-02-01|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 1, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 8}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Fire

|style="text-align: center;"|Ohio Players

|style="text-align: center;"|Mercury

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-02-08|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 8, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 15}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Heart Like a Wheel

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Linda|Ronstadt}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Capitol

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-02-15|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 15, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|February 22}}

|style="text-align: center;"|AWB

|style="text-align: center;"|Average White Band

|style="text-align: center;"|Atlantic

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-02-22|work=Billboard 200 |title=February 22, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 1}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Blood on the Tracks

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|{{Sortname|Bob|Dylan}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-03-01|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 1, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 8}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-03-08|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 8, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 15}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Have You Never Been Mellow

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Olivia|Newton-John}}

|style="text-align: center;"|MCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-03-15|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 15, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 22}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Physical Graffiti

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Led Zeppelin

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Swan Song

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-03-22|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 22, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|March 29}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-03-29|work=Billboard 200 |title=March 29, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 5}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-04-05|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 5, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 12}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-04-12|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 12, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 19}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-04-19|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 19, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|April 26}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-04-26|work=Billboard 200 |title=April 26, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 3}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Chicago VIII

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Chicago

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-05-03|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 3, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 10}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-05-10|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 10, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 17}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|That's the Way of the World

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Earth, Wind & Fire

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-05-17|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 17, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 24}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-05-24|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 24, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|May 31}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-05-31|work=Billboard 200 |title=May 31, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 7}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6 data-sort-value="John, Elton"|Elton John

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=6|MCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-06-07|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 7, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 14}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-06-14|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 14, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 21}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-06-21|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 21, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|June 28}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-06-28|work=Billboard 200 |title=June 28, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 5}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-07-05|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 5, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 12}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-07-12|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 12, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 19}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Venus and Mars

|style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value="McCartney, Paul"|Wings

|style="text-align: center;"|Capitol

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-07-19|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 19, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|July 26}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|One of These Nights

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|Eagles

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=5|Asylum

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-07-26|work=Billboard 200 |title=July 26, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 2}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-08-02|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 2, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 9}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-08-09|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 9, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 16}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-08-16|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 16, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 23}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-08-23|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 23, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|August 30}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

|style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value="John, Elton"|Elton John

|style="text-align: center;"|MCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-08-30|work=Billboard 200 |title=August 30, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 6}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Red Octopus

|style="text-align: center;"|Jefferson Starship

|style="text-align: center;"|Grunt

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-09-06|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 6, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 13}}

|style="text-align: center;"|The Heat Is On

|style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value="Isley Brothers, The"|The Isley Brothers

|style="text-align: center;"|T-Neck

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-09-13|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 13, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 20}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Between the Lines

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Janis|Ian}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-09-20|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 20, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|September 27}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Red Octopus

|style="text-align: center;"|Jefferson Starship

|style="text-align: center;"|Grunt

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-09-27|work=Billboard 200 |title=September 27, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 4}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Wish You Were Here

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Pink Floyd

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-10-04|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 4, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 11}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-10-11|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 11, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 18}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|Windsong

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|{{Sortname|John|Denver}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=2|RCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-10-18|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 18, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|October 25}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-10-25|work=Billboard 200 |title=October 25, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 1}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Red Octopus

|style="text-align: center;"|Jefferson Starship

|style="text-align: center;"|Grunt

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-11-01|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 1, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 8}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Rock of the Westies

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3 data-sort-value="John, Elton"|Elton John

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|MCA

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-11-08|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 8, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 15}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-11-15|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 15, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 22}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-11-22|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 22, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|November 29}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Red Octopus

|style="text-align: center;"|Jefferson Starship

|style="text-align: center;"|Grunt

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-11-29|work=Billboard 200 |title=November 29, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 6}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Still Crazy After All These Years

|style="text-align: center;"|{{Sortname|Paul|Simon}}

|style="text-align: center;"|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-12-06|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 6, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 13}}

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Chicago IX: Chicago's Greatest Hits

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Chicago

|style="text-align: center;" rowspan=3|Columbia

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-12-13|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 13, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 20}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-12-20|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 20, 1975}}

scope="row" | {{dts|December 27}}

|align="center"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/1975-12-27|work=Billboard 200 |title=December 27, 1975}}

See also

References

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1975

Category:1975 record charts