List of Canadian number-one albums of 1975

This article lists the Canadian number-one albums of 1975.[1] The chart was compiled and published by RPM every Saturday.

The top position (December 28, 1974, Vol. 22, No. 19) preceding January 11, 1975 (Vol. 24, No. 15) was Jim Croce's Photographs & Memories.[2] Elton John's Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy entered the chart at #1.[3] Elton John held the top position in the albums and singles charts simultaneously on January 11 – February 1.[4]

(Entries with dates marked thus* are not presently on record at Library and Archives Canada and were inferred from the following week's listing. The issue that should have been published on October 11 is dated October 13. There were no publications from November 8 through December 6. The November 1 chart, Vol. 24, No. 9, is followed by December 13's chart, Vol. 24, No. 10-11-12. No "last week" positions were specified on this issue's chart, indicating that the charting process was restarted.)

Issue date Album Artist
January 4 (no publication)
January 11 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
January 18 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
January 25 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
February 1 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
February 8* Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
February 15 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
February 22 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
March 1 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
March 8 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
March 15 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
March 22 Elton John's Greatest Hits Elton John
March 29 Blood on the Tracks Bob Dylan
April 4 Blood on the Tracks Bob Dylan
April 12 Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin
April 19 Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin
April 26 Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin
May 3 Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin
May 10 Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin
May 17 An Evening with John Denver John Denver
May 24 An Evening with John Denver John Denver
May 31 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
June 7 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
June 14 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
June 21 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
June 28 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
July 5 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
July 12 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
July 19 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
July 26 Venus and Mars Wings
August 2 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
August 9 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
August 16 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
August 23 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
August 30 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
September 6 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Elton John
September 13 Venus and Mars Wings
September 20 Fandango! ZZ Top
September 27 Fandango! ZZ Top
October 4 Four Wheel Drive Bachman-Turner Overdrive
October 13 Greatest Hits Cat Stevens
October 18 Four Wheel Drive Bachman-Turner Overdrive
October 25 Windsong John Denver
November 1 (no publication)
November 8 (no publication)
November 15 (no publication)
November 22 (no publication)
November 29 (no publication)
December 6 (no publication)
December 13 Windsong John Denver
December 20 Windsong John Denver
December 25 Rock of the Westies Elton John

References

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  1. ^ "RPM Charts Archive (1975)".
  2. ^ Library and Archives Canada. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.3915a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=bpaoqg9jkfeab1nb4cd60qugq0
  3. ^ Library and Archives Canada. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-111.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=uedodpq8fqer780h1nm9nodr37&brws=2&q1=1975&q2=01&q3=01&interval=20
  4. ^ List of RPM number-one singles of 1975

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