Pos.-Title-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE-TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-BELL-MAY
2 BAD,BAD LEROY BROWN-JIM CROCE-ABC-July
3 DELTA DAWN-HELEN REDDY-CAPITOL-September
4 CROCODILE ROCK-ELTON JOHN-MCA-February
5 TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING-DIANA ROSS-Motown-August
6 MY LOVE-PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS-Apple-June
7 YOU'RE SO VAIN-CARLY SIMON-Elektra-January
8 PLAYGROUND IN MY MIND-Clint Holmes-Epic-June
9 ME AND MRS. JONES-Billy Paul-Philadelphia International-January
10 SHAMBALA-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-July
11 Let's Get It On-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-September
12 Love Train-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-March
13 Clair-Gilbert O'Sullivan-MAM-January
14 Last Song-Edward Bear-Capitol-March
15 Midnight Train To Georgia-Gladys Knight & The Pips-Buddah-November
16 Half Breed-Cher-MCA-October
17 Say Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose-Tony Orlando & Dawn-Bell-September
18 Drift Away-Dobbie Gray-Decca-April
19 Brother Louie-Stories-Kama Sutra-August
20 Will It Go Round In Circles-Billy Preston-A&M-July
21 Killing Me Softly With His Song-Roberta Flack-Atlantic-March
22 Loves Me Like A Rock-Paul Simon-Columbia-October
23 The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia-Vicki Lawrence-Bell-April
24 That Lady-Isley Brothers-T Neck-October
25 Danny's Song-Anne Murray-Capitol-April
26 Rocky Mountain High-John Denver-RCA-March
27 Superstition-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-January
28 Stuck In The Middle With You-Stealers Wheel-A&M-May
29 Pillow Talk-Sylvia-Vibration-May
30 Rockin' Pneumonia Boogie Woogie Flu-Johnny Rivers-United Artists-January
31 Oh,Babe What Would You Say-Hurricane Smith-Capitol-March
32 You Oughta Be With Me-Al Green-Hi-January
33 Live & Let Die-Paul McCartney & Wings-Apple-August
34 Natural High-Bloodstone-London-July
35 Neither One Of Us-Gladys Knight & the Pips-Buddah-April
36 It Never Rains In Southern California-Albert Hammond-Mums-January
37 Higher Ground-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-October
38 Ain't No Woman Like The One I Got-Four Tops-Motown-April
39 We're An American Band-Grand Funk Railroad-Capitol-September
40 Get Down-Gilbert O'Sullivan-MAM-August
41 Ramblin' Man-Allman Brothers-Capricorn-October
42 Sing-Carpenters-A&M-April
43 Yesterday Once More-Carpenters-A&M-July
44 Daniel-Elton John-MCA-May
45 Daddy's Home-Jermaine Jackson-Motown-February
46 Could It Be I'm Falling In Love-Spinners-Atlantic-March
47 Cover Of The Rolling Stone-Doctor Hook-Columbia-March
48 I Am Woman-Helen Reddy-Capitol-January
49 Keep On Truckin'-Eddie Kendricks-Tamla-November
50 Top Of The World-Carpenters-A&M-November
51 Little Willy-Sweet-Bell-May
52 Smoke On The Water-Deep Purple-Warner Brothers-August
53 Papa Was A Rollin' Stone-Temptations-Gordy-January
54 Photograph-Ringo Starr-Apple-November
55 Dueling Banjos-Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandel-Warner Brothers-March
56 Your Mama Don't Dance-Loggins & Messina-Columbia-January
57 Funny Face-Donna Fargo-Dot-January
58 Hocus Pocus-Focus-Sire-May
59 You Are The Sunshine Of My Life-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-May
60 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)-George Harrison-Apple-June
51 Diamond Girl-Seals & Crofts-Columbia-July
62 Just You & Me-Chicago-Columbia-December
63 Why Can't We Live Together-Timothy Thomas-Glades-February
64 Kodachrome-Paul Simon-Columbia-July
65 Free Ride-Edgar Winter Group-Epic-October
66 Space Race-Billy Preston-A&M-November
67 Cisco Kid-War-United Artist-April
68 I Got A Name-Jim Croce-ABC-November
69 Angie-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone-October
70 Superfly-Curtis Mayfield-Curtom-January
71 Let's Pretend-Raspberries-Capitol-June
72 Behind Closed Doors-Charlie Rich-Epic-July
73 Wildflower-Skylark-Capitol-May
74 I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash-Epic-January
75 Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend-Lobo-Bell-February
76 Frankenstein-Edgar Winter Group-Epic-April
77 Twelfth Of Never-Donny Osmond-MGM-April
78 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy-Bete Midler-Atlantic-May
79 My Maria-B.W. Stevens-RCA-September
80 Paper Roses-Maria Osmond-MGM-November
81 Stir It Up-Johnny Nash-Epic-April
82 Feelin' Stronger Every Day-Chicago-Columbia-August
84 One Of A Kind-Spinners-Atlantic-June
85 Money-Pink Floyd-Harvest-July
86 If You Don't Know Me By Now-Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes-Philadelphia International-January
87 Reeling In The Years-Steely Dan-Dunhill-May
88 All I Know-Art Garfunkel-Columbia-November
89 Also Sprach Zarathustra(2001)-Deodata-CTI-March
90 I Believe In You-Johnnie Taylor-Atco-August
91 Gypsy Man-War-United Artist-September
92 The World Is A Ghetto-War-United Artist-January
93 I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More-Barry White-20th Century-June
94 Jambalaya-Blue Ridge Rangers-Fantasy-February
95 Masterpiece-Temptations-Gordy-March
96 Monster Mash-Bobby "Boris" Pickett-Parrot-August
97 I'm Doin' Fine Now-New York City-Chelsea-June
98 The Morning After-Maureen McGovern-20th Century-August
99 Saturday Night's Alright For Fightin'-Elton John-MCA-August
100 I Wanna Be With You-Raspberries-Capitol-January
# No #83 was posted on this chart
* As published in the December 29th,1973 issue of Cash Box Magazine