1973 Rolling Stone Covers
The complete covers of 1973

RS146: Gene Autry
Gene Autry-RS 146 (October 25, 1973)
Illustration by Gary Overacre
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The complete covers of 1973
RS146: Gene Autry
Gene Autry-RS 146 (October 25, 1973)
Illustration by Gary Overacre
RS132: Truman Capote
Henry Diltz
Truman Capote-RS 132 (April 12, 1973)
RS130: Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum-RS 130 (March 15, 1973)
Illustration by Charles E. White III
RS141: Elton John
Kim Whitesides
Elton John-RS 141 (August 16, 1973)
RS125: James Taylor & Carly Simon
Peter Simon
James Taylor & Carly Simon-RS 125 (January 4, 1973)
RS128: Bette Midler
Bette Midler-RS 128 (February 128, 1973)
Illustration by Philip Hays
RS139: Tatum O'Neal
Steve Jaffe
Tatum O'Neal-RS 139 (July 19, 1973)
RS137: Rod Stewart
Charles Gatewood
Rod Stewart-RS 137 (June 21, 1973)
RS143: Senator Sam Ervin
Senator Sam Ervin-RS 143 (September 13, 1973)
RS126: The Right Stuff
Apollo Astronaut-RS 126 (January 18, 1973)
Illustration by Dugald Stermer
RS 150: Hugh Hefner
Annie Leibovitz
Hugh Hefner-RS 150 (December 20, 1973)
RS145: Art Garfunkel
Jim Marshall
Art Garfunkel-RS 145 (October 11, 1973)
RS140: Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band
Annie Leibovitz
Peter Wolf-RS 140 (August 2, 1973)
RS134: Alice Cooper
Annie Leibovitz
Alice Cooper-RS 134 (May 10, 1973)
RS148: Jerry Garcia
Robert Grossman
Jerry Garcia-RS 148 (November 22, 1972)
RS133: Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz-RS 133 (April 26, 1973)
Illustration by Ignacio Gomez
RS127: Diana Ross
Annie Leibovitz
Diana Ross-RS 127 (February 1, 1973)
RS 149: Gregg Allman
Gregg Allman-RS 149 (December 6, 1973)
Ilustration by Gilbert Stone
RS142: Dan Hicks
Annie Leibovitz
Dan Hicks-RS 142 (August 30, 1973)
RS131: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show ('What's Their
Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show-RS 131 (March 29, 1973)
Illustration by Gerry Gersten
RS129: Mick Jagger
Photograph by Annie Leibovitz
Mick Jagger-RS 129 (March 1, 1973)
RS138: Paul Newman
Stephen Shugrue
Paul Newman-RS 138 (July 5, 1973)
RS136: Jesus Freaks
Jesus Freaks-RS 136 (June 7, 1973)
Illustration by Edward Sorel
RS135: Dirk Dickenson, Nark
Crime Victim Dirk Dickenson-RS 135 (May 24, 1973)
Illustration by James McMullan
RS147: Dan Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsburg-RS 147 (November 8, 1973)
Illustration by Dave Willardson
RS144: Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon – RS 144 (September 27, 1973)