List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1974

These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums that reached number-one in 1974.

Chart history

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Issue date Album Artist
January 5 Imagination Gladys Knight & the Pips
January 12
January 19
January 26
February 2 Stone Gon' Barry White
February 9
February 16 Ship Ahoy The O'Jays
February 23 Livin' for You Al Green
March 2 Ship Ahoy The O'Jays
March 9
March 16 Love Is the Message MFSB
March 23
March 30
April 6
April 13
April 20
April 27 Boogie Down! Eddie Kendricks
May 4 The Payback James Brown
May 11
May 18 Let Me in Your Life Aretha Franklin
May 25 Open Our Eyes Earth, Wind & Fire
June 1 Mighty Love The Spinners
June 8 Ship Ahoy The O'Jays
June 15
June 22 War Live War
June 29
July 6 Body Heat Quincy Jones
July 13 Claudine Soundtrack / Gladys Knight & the Pips
July 20 Skin Tight The Ohio Players
July 27
August 3
August 10
August 17
August 24
August 31 Marvin Gaye Live! Marvin Gaye
September 7 That Nigger's Crazy Richard Pryor
September 14
September 21
September 28
October 5 Fulfillingness' First Finale Stevie Wonder
October 12
October 19
October 26
November 2
November 9 Marvin Gaye Live! Marvin Gaye
November 16 Live It Up The Isley Brothers
November 23 Can't Get Enough Barry White
November 30
December 7 Fulfillingness' First Finale Stevie Wonder
December 14
December 21
December 28 I Feel a Song Gladys Knight & the Pips

See also

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