1973 : THE YEAR IN HEAVY - In 40 Minutes

A Heavy Metal Podcast - The Mighty Decibel

Let's go back in time when heavy metal was just beginning to find its legs (after its birth in 1970 with Black Sabbath's self-titled debut). Back then hard rock and metal were terms used interchangeably, so don't be surprised to see both represented in this 40-minute curated set of the best hard music made that year. A big salute to 1973 ... Side 1 (0:00) "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" - BLACK SABBATH - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (3:25) "Move Me Down The Line": ZZ TOP - Tres Hombres (5:56) "Go Down Fighting": NAZARETH - Loud'N'Proud (9:01) "Over The Hills and Far Away": LED ZEPPELIN - Houses of the Holy (13:59) "Bad Motor Scooter": MONTROSE - Montrose (17:40) "Star Star": ROLLING STONES - Goats Head Soup Side 2 (22:03) "Roll Over Lay Down": STATUS QUO - Hello! (27:46) "Too Bad Too Sad": NAZARETH - Razamanaz (30:41) "Riding The Storm Out": REO SPEEDWAGON - Riding The Storm Out (34:53) "Make It": AEROSMITH - Aerosmith (38:33) "I Ain't The One": LYNYRD SKYNYRD - Pronounced leh-nerd'skin-nerd