Pazz & Jop 1974: Dean's List

Albums

1. Steely Dan: Pretzel Logic (ABC) 21
2. Bob Dylan/the Band: Before the Flood (Asylum) 19
3. New York Dolls: In Too Much Too Soon (Mercury) 16
4. Raspberries: Starting Over (Capitol) 10
5. Eric Clapton: 461 Ocean Boulevard (RSO) 8
6. Joni Mitchell: Court and Spark (Asylum) 6
7. Bob Dylan: Planet Waves (Asylum) 5
8. Labelle: Nightbirds (Epic) 5
9. Randy Newman: Good Old Boys (Reprise) 5
10. Thomas Jefferson Kaye: First Grade (ABC/Dunhill) 5
11. Gram Parsons: Grievous Angel (Reprise)
12. Nilsson: Pussy Cats (RCA Victor)
13. Stevie Wonder: Fulfillingness' First Finale (Tamla)
14. Gladys Knight & the Pips, Claudine (Buddah)
15. Big Star: Radio City (Ardent)
16. Rolling Stones: It's Only Rock 'n Roll (Rolling Stones)
17. Esther Phillips: Performance (Kudu)
18. Van Morrison: It's Too Late to Stop Now (Warner Bros.)
19. Average White Band (Atlantic)
20. Mighty Clouds of Joy: It's Time (Dunhill)
21. Roxy Music: Stranded (Atco)
22. Linda Ronstadt: Heart Like a Wheel (Capitol)
23. Aretha Franklin: Let Me in Your Life (Atlantic)
24. Bryan Ferry: These Foolish Things (Atlantic)
25. Millie Jackson: Caught Up (Spring)
26. The Wild Magnolias (Polydor)
27. Bobby Bland: Dreamer (ABC/Dunhill)
28. Neil Young: On the Beach (Reprise)
29. B.B. King and Bobby Bland: Live Together . . . for the First Time (ABC/Dunhill)
30. Leonard Cohen: New Skin for the Old Ceremony (Columbia)

Village Voice, Jan. 20, 1975

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