POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 31, 1973
1

Killing Me Softly With His Song

Roberta Flack

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

2

Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)

Deodato

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 3

3

Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

Love Train

The O'Jays

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

5

Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)

Four Tops

↑ 5

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 10

6

Break Up To Make Up

The Stylistics

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 14 wks • Prev: 9

7

Last Song

Edward Bear

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 5

8

Danny's Song

Anne Murray

—

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

9

Sing

Carpenters

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

10

The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

Vicki Lawrence

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 16

11

Call Me (Come Back Home)

Al Green

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 13

12

Dueling Banjos

Deliverance/Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell

↓ 5

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

13

Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree

Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 19

14

The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"

Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show

↓ 8

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 6

15

Aubrey

Bread

—

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 15

16

Dead Skunk

Loudon Wainwright III

↑ 1

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

17

Space Oddity

David Bowie

↑ 3

Peak: 15 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

18

Masterpiece

The Temptations

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 22

19

Stir It Up

Johnny Nash

↑ 5

Peak: 12 • 14 wks • Prev: 24

20

Hummingbird

Seals & Crofts

↑ 1

Peak: 20 • 13 wks • Prev: 21

21

The Cisco Kid

War

↑ 5

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 26

22

I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)

The Moody Blues

↓ 10

Peak: 12 • 10 wks • Prev: 12

23

The Twelfth Of Never

Donny Osmond

↑ 6

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 29

24

Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

The Spinners

↓ 10

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

25

Little Willy

The Sweet

↑ 7

Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 32

26

Peaceful

Helen Reddy

↑ 4

Peak: 12 • 17 wks • Prev: 30

27

Big City Miss Ruth Ann

Gallery

↓ 4

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 23

28

Daddy's Home

Jermaine Jackson

↓ 10

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

29

You Are The Sunshine Of My Life

Stevie Wonder

↑ 27

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 56

30

Do You Want To Dance?

Bette Midler

↓ 5

Peak: 17 • 16 wks • Prev: 25

31

Walk On The Wild Side

Lou Reed

↑ 10

Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 41

32

Cook With Honey

Judy Collins

↑ 4

Peak: 32 • 11 wks • Prev: 36

33

Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)

Aretha Franklin

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 10 wks • Prev: 34

34

Stuck In The Middle With You

Stealers Wheel

↑ 14

Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 48

35

Kissing My Love

Bill Withers

↓ 4

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 31

36

Drift Away

Dobie Gray

↑ 14

Peak: 5 • 21 wks • Prev: 50

37

One Less Set Of Footsteps

Jim Croce

↑ 1

Peak: 37 • 10 wks • Prev: 38

38

A Letter To Myself

The Chi-lites

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 11 wks • Prev: 39

39

Wildflower

Skylark

↑ 6

Peak: 9 • 21 wks • Prev: 45

40

Daisy A Day

Jud Strunk

—

Peak: 14 • 16 wks • Prev: 40

41

Bitter Bad

Melanie

↑ 1

Peak: 36 • 10 wks • Prev: 42

42

Superman

Donna Fargo

↑ 1

Peak: 41 • 9 wks • Prev: 43

43

Step By Step

Joe Simon

↑ 4

Peak: 37 • 12 wks • Prev: 47

44

One Man Band (Plays All Alone)

Ronnie Dyson

↑ 7

Peak: 28 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

45

Crocodile Rock

Elton John

↓ 18

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 27

46

Out Of The Question

Gilbert O'Sullivan

↑ 6

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 52

47

Hello Hurray

Alice Cooper

↓ 12

Peak: 35 • 10 wks • Prev: 35

48

Pinball Wizard/See Me, Feel Me

The New Seekers

↑ 6

Peak: 29 • 13 wks • Prev: 54

49

Reeling In The Years

Steely Dan

↑ 10

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 59

50

Oh La De Da

The Staple Singers

↑ 7

Peak: 33 • 9 wks • Prev: 57

51

Rocky Mountain High

John Denver

↓ 23

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 28

52

Hallelujah Day

Jackson 5

↑ 10

Peak: 28 • 10 wks • Prev: 62

53

Good Morning Heartache

Diana Ross

↓ 16

Peak: 34 • 13 wks • Prev: 37

54

Give Me Your Love

Barbara Mason

↓ 21

Peak: 31 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

55

Soul Song

Joe Stampley

↓ 9

Peak: 37 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

56

"Cherry Cherry" from Hot August Night

Neil Diamond

↑ 8

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

57

Down And Out In New York City

James Brown

↑ 3

Peak: 50 • 7 wks • Prev: 60

58

I'm Doin' Fine Now

New York City

↑ 9

Peak: 17 • 20 wks • Prev: 67

59

Funky Worm

Ohio Players

↑ 7

Peak: 15 • 19 wks • Prev: 66

60

Cindy Incidentally

Faces

↑ 8

Peak: 48 • 9 wks • Prev: 68

61

Love Is What You Make It

The Grass Roots

↓ 6

Peak: 55 • 10 wks • Prev: 55

62

Blue Suede Shoes

Johnny Rivers

↑ 13

Peak: 38 • 10 wks • Prev: 75

63

Hocus Pocus

Focus

↑ 16

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 79

64

Who Was It?

Hurricane Smith

↑ 14

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 78

65

Do It In The Name Of Love

Candi Staton

↓ 2

Peak: 63 • 9 wks • Prev: 63

66

Magic Woman Touch

The Hollies

↓ 1

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

67

If You Gotta Break Another Heart

Albert Hammond

↑ 2

Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 69

68

Pardon Me Sir

Joe Cocker

↓ 15

Peak: 51 • 8 wks • Prev: 53

69

Let Your Yeah Be Yeah

Brownsville Station

↑ 5

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

70

The Right Thing To Do

Carly Simon

★ NEW

Peak: 17 • 13 wks

71

Yesterday I Had The Blues

Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes

—

Peak: 63 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

72

Armed And Extremely Dangerous

First Choice

↑ 9

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 81

73

I Knew Jesus (Before He Was A Star)

Glen Campbell

↑ 7

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 80

74

Playground In My Mind

Clint Holmes

↑ 9

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 83

75

Teddy Bear Song

Barbara Fairchild

↑ 9

Peak: 32 • 19 wks • Prev: 84

76

Let's Pretend

Raspberries

↑ 10

Peak: 35 • 16 wks • Prev: 86

77

Gudbuy T' Jane

Slade

↑ 8

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 85

78

Frankenstein

Edgar Winter Group

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 87

79

Thinking Of You

Loggins & Messina

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 13 wks

80

Sail On Sailor

The Beach Boys

↑ 2

Peak: 49 • 17 wks • Prev: 82

81

The Lord Knows I'm Drinking

Cal Smith

↑ 10

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 91

82

Across 110th Street

Bobby Womack & Peace

↑ 6

Peak: 56 • 6 wks • Prev: 88

83

Dream Me Home

Mac Davis

↓ 10

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 73

84

Hearts Of Stone

The Blue Ridge Rangers

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 12 wks

85

Mama Was A Rock And Roll Singer, Papa Used To Write All Her Songs Part 1

Sonny & Cher

↑ 5

Peak: 77 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

86

I Can Understand It

The New Birth

↑ 3

Peak: 35 • 13 wks • Prev: 89

87

If We Try

Don McLean

★ NEW

Peak: 58 • 7 wks

88

Dancing To Your Music

Archie Bell & The Drells

↑ 6

Peak: 61 • 9 wks • Prev: 94

89

Wish That I Could Talk To You

The Sylvers

↓ 12

Peak: 77 • 10 wks • Prev: 77

90

Last Tango In Paris

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

↑ 3

Peak: 77 • 8 wks • Prev: 93

91

River Road

Uncle Dog

↑ 1

Peak: 86 • 7 wks • Prev: 92

92

Pillow Talk

Sylvia (r&b)

↑ 6

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 98

93

Kufanya Mapenzi (Making Love)

Ramsey Lewis

↑ 4

Peak: 93 • 3 wks • Prev: 97

94

Nobody Wins

Brenda Lee

★ NEW

Peak: 70 • 5 wks

95

Delta Queen

Don Fardon

↑ 5

Peak: 86 • 5 wks • Prev: 100

96

Saw A New Morning

Bee Gees

↑ 3

Peak: 94 • 3 wks • Prev: 99

97

Back When My Hair Was Short

Gunhill Road

★ NEW

Peak: 40 • 15 wks

98

Give It To Me

The J. Geils Band

★ NEW

Peak: 30 • 16 wks

99

Will It Go Round In Circles

Billy Preston

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 22 wks

100

If I Could Only Be Sure

Nolan Porter

★ NEW

Peak: 89 • 4 wks

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