BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (Casey Kasem) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1974 |
|
|
|
Written by Barry Kowal
|
Dec 22, 2017 at 10:45 AM |
BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (Casey Kasem) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1974*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkBziLvefsw
No.-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month 1 THE WAY WE WERE-BARBRA STREISAND-COLUMBIA-FEBRUARY 2 SEASONS IN THE SUN-TERRY JACKS-BELL-March 3 LOVE'S THEME-LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA-20th CENTURY-February 4 COME AND GET YOUR LOVE-REDBONE-Epic-May 5 DANCING MACHINE-JACKSON FIVE-Motown-May 6 THE LOCO-MOTION-GRAND FUNK RAILROAD-Capitol-May 7 TSOP-MFSB-Philadelphia International-April 8 THE STREAK-Ray Stevens-Barnaby-May 9 BENNIE AND THE JETS-Elton John-MCA-April 10 ONE HELL OF A WOMAN-Mac Davis-Columbia-July 11 Until You Come Back To Me-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-March 12 Jungle Boogie-Kool & The Gang-De Lite-February 13 Midnight At The Oasis-Maria Muldaur-Reprise-June 14 You Make Me Feel Brand New-Stylistics-Avco-June 15 Show And Tell-Al Wilson-Rocky Road-January 16 Spiders & Snakes-Jim Stafford-MGM-April 17 Rock On-David Essex-Columbia-March 18 Sunshine On My Shoulders-John Denver-RCA-March 19 Sideshow-Blue Magic-Atco-September 20 Hooked On A Feeling-Blue Swede-Capitol-April 21 Billy,Don't Be A Hero-Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods-ABC-July 22 Band On The Run-Paul McCartney & Wings-Apple-June 23 The Most Beautiful Girl-Charlie Rich-Epic-January 24 Time In A Bottle-Jim Croce-ABC-January 25 Annie's Song-John Denver-RCA-August 26 (You're) Having My Baby-Paul Anka-United Artist-September 27 Let Me Be There-Olivia Newton-John-MCA-February 28 Sundown-Gordon Lightfoot-Reprise-June 29 Rock Me Gently-Andy Kim-Capitol-October 30 Boogie Down-Eddie Kendricks-Tamla-March 31 You're Sixteen-Ringo Starr-Apple-February 32 If You Love Me (Let Me Know)-Olivia Newton-John-June 33 Dark Lady-Cher-MCA-March 34 Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me-Gladys Knight & Pips-Buddah-April 35 Feel Like Makin' Love-Roberta Flack-Atlantic-August 36 Just Don't Want To Be Lonely-Main Ingredient-RCA-May 37 Nothing From Nothing-Billy Preston-A&M-October 38 Rock Your Baby-George McCrae-T.K.-July 39 Top Of The World-Carpenters-A&M-January 40 The Joker-Steve Miller Band-Capitol-January 41 I've Got To Use My Imagination-Gladys Knight & The Pips-Buddah-January 42 The Show Must Go On-Three Dog Night-Dunhill-May 43 Rock The Boat-Hues Corporation-RCA-July 44 Smokin' In The Boys Room-Brownsville Station-Big Tree-January 45 Living For The City-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-January 46 Then Came You-Dionne Warwick & The Spinners-Atlantic-October 47 The Night Chicago Died-Paper Lace-Mercury-August 48 The Entertainer-Marvin Hamlisch-MCA-May 49 Waterloo-Abba-Atlantic-August 50 The Air That I Breathe-Hollies-Epic-July 51 Rikki Don't Lose That Number-Steely Dan-ABC-July 52 Mockingbird-Carly Simon & James Taylor-Elektra-March 53 Help Me-Joni Mitchell-Asylum-June 54 Never,Never Gonna Give Ya Up-Barry White-20th Century-January 55 You Won't See Me-Anne Murray-Capitol-July 56 Tell Me Something Good-Rufus-ABC-September 57 You And Me Against The World-Helen Reddy-Capitol-September 58 Rock And Roll Heaven-Righteous Brothers-Capitol-August 59 Hollywood Swinging-Kool & The Gang-De Lite-June 60 Be Thankful For What You Got-William De Vaughn-Roxbury-July 61 Hang On In There Baby-Johnny Bristol-MGM-October 62 Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)-Mocedades-Tara-April 63 Takin' Care Of Business-Bachman Turner Overdrive-Mercury-August 64 Radar Love-Golden Earring-Track/MCA-July 65 Please Come To Boston-Dave Loggins-Epic-August 66 Keep On Smilin'-Wet Willie-Capricorn-August 67 Lookin' For A Love-Bobby Womack-United Artists-April 68 Put Your Hands Together-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-March 69 On And On-Gladys Knight & The Pips-Buddah-July 70 Oh Very Young-Cat Stevens-A&M-June 71 Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)-Helen Reddy 72 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John 73 (I've Been)Searchin' So Long-Chicago-Columbia-May 74 Oh My My-Ringo Starr-Apple-April 75 For The Love Of Money-O'Jays-Philadelphia International-June 76 I Shot The Sheriff-Eric Clapton-RSO-September 77 Jet-Paul McCartney & Wings-Apple-March 78 Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me-Elton John-MCA-August 79 Tubular Bells-Mike Oldfield-Virgin-May 80 Love Song-Anne Murray-Capitol-March 81 I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You-Donny & Marie Osmond-MGM-September 82 Hello It's Me-Todd Rundgren-Bearsville-January 83 I Love-Tom T.Hall-Mercury-March 84 Clap For The Wolfman-Guess Who-RCA-September 85 The Lord's Prayer-Sister Janet Mead-A&M-April 86 I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song-Jim Croce-ABC-April 87 Trying To Hold On To My Woman-Lamont Dozier-ABC-March 88 Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-May 89 A Very Special Love Song-Charlie Rich-Epic-April 90 My Girl Bill-Jim Stafford-MGM-June 91 Helen Wheels-Paul McCartney & Wings 92 My Mistake-Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye-Motown-May 93 Wildwood Weed-Jim Stafford-MGM-August 94 Beach Baby-First Class-Kingdom-October 95 Me And Baby Brother-War-United Artists-January 96 Rockin' Roll Baby-Stylistics-Avco-January 97 I Honestly Love You-Olivia Newton-John-MCA-October 98 Call On Me-Chicago-Columbia-August 99 Wild Thing-Fancy-Big Tree-September 100 Mighty Love Part I-Spinners-Atlantic-March* Broadcasted on syndicated radio stations through out the world around New Years Day,1975.
|
Last Updated ( Nov 29, 2019 at 01:25 PM )
|