POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 28, 1973
1

Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

Jim Croce

—

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

2

Yesterday Once More

Carpenters

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 3

3

Shambala

Three Dog Night

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

Smoke On The Water

Deep Purple

↑ 3

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 7

5

Will It Go Round In Circles

Billy Preston

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 2

6

Diamond Girl

Seals & Crofts

↑ 5

Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

7

Kodachrome

Paul Simon

↓ 2

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 5

8

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

Bette Midler

—

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 8

9

The Morning After

Maureen McGovern

↑ 11

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

10

Give Me Love - (Give Me Peace On Earth)

George Harrison

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 6

11

Touch Me In The Morning

Diana Ross

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 17

12

Monster Mash

Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 41 wks • Prev: 16

13

Money

Pink Floyd

↑ 1

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

14

Playground In My Mind

Clint Holmes

↓ 5

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 9

15

Natural High

Bloodstone

↓ 5

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 10

16

Feelin' Stronger Every Day

Chicago

↑ 3

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 19

17

So Very Hard To Go

Tower Of Power

↑ 1

Peak: 17 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

18

Get Down

Gilbert O'Sullivan

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 15 wks • Prev: 22

19

I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)

Johnnie Taylor

↑ 7

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 26

20

Brother Louie

Stories

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 24

21

Live And Let Die

Wings

↑ 8

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 29

22

Misdemeanor

Foster Sylvers

↑ 1

Peak: 22 • 13 wks • Prev: 23

23

Uneasy Rider

Charlie Daniels

↑ 7

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

24

Here I Am Come & Take Me

Al Green

↑ 9

Peak: 10 • 15 wks • Prev: 33

25

If You Want Me To Stay

Sly & The Family Stone

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 17 wks • Prev: 27

26

Long Train Runnin'

The Doobie Brothers

↓ 14

Peak: 8 • 18 wks • Prev: 12

27

Behind Closed Doors

Charlie Rich

↓ 12

Peak: 15 • 19 wks • Prev: 15

28

Where Peaceful Waters Flow

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↑ 3

Peak: 28 • 11 wks • Prev: 31

29

How Can I Tell Her

Lobo

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

30

Angel

Aretha Franklin

↑ 8

Peak: 20 • 13 wks • Prev: 38

31

My Love

Paul McCartney And Wings

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 21

32

Delta Dawn

Helen Reddy

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 41

33

Right Place Wrong Time

Dr. John

↓ 20

Peak: 9 • 20 wks • Prev: 13

34

Doing It To Death

Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s

↓ 9

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 25

35

Soul Makossa

Manu Dibango

↑ 2

Peak: 35 • 9 wks • Prev: 37

36

Let's Get It On

Marvin Gaye

↑ 14

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 50

37

One Of A Kind (Love Affair)

The Spinners

↓ 5

Peak: 11 • 15 wks • Prev: 32

38

Are You Man Enough

Four Tops

↑ 9

Peak: 15 • 13 wks • Prev: 47

39

Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose

Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando

↑ 12

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 51

40

I'll Always Love My Mama (Part I)

The Intruders

↓ 4

Peak: 36 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

41

I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby

Barry White

↓ 7

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 34

42

Roll Over Beethoven

Electric Light Orchestra

↑ 2

Peak: 42 • 16 wks • Prev: 44

43

The Hurt

Cat Stevens

↑ 17

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 60

44

Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out

Bobby Womack

↑ 9

Peak: 29 • 15 wks • Prev: 53

45

There's No Me Without You

The Manhattans

↑ 1

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

46

Gypsy Man

War

↑ 20

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 66

47

Daddy Could Swear, I Declare

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↓ 8

Peak: 19 • 15 wks • Prev: 39

48

Satin Sheets

Jeanne Pruett

↓ 20

Peak: 28 • 15 wks • Prev: 28

49

A Million To One/Young Love

Donny Osmond

↑ 20

Peak: 23 • 11 wks • Prev: 69

50

Why Me

Kris Kristofferson

↓ 8

Peak: 16 • 38 wks • Prev: 42

51

Over The Hills And Far Away

Led Zeppelin

↑ 6

Peak: 51 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

52

You Light Up My Life/Believe In Humanity

Carole King

↑ 15

Peak: 28 • 9 wks • Prev: 67

53

Clouds

David Gates

↑ 12

Peak: 47 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

54

Soul Makossa

Afrique

↓ 5

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 49

55

Pillow Talk

Sylvia (r&b)

↓ 12

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 43

56

Watergrate

Dickie Goodman

↓ 8

Peak: 42 • 7 wks • Prev: 48

57

That Lady (Part 1)

The Isley Brothers

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 68

58

Everyone's Agreed That Everything Will Turn Out Fine

Stealers Wheel

↑ 29

Peak: 49 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

59

Time To Get Down

The O'Jays

—

Peak: 33 • 12 wks • Prev: 59

60

I Was Checkin' Out She Was Checkin' In

Don Covay

↑ 12

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 72

61

Goin' Home

The Osmonds

↓ 16

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 45

62

The Plastic Man

The Temptations

↓ 7

Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 55

63

Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande)

Shirley Bassey

↓ 11

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 52

64

Love, Love, Love

Donny Hathaway

↑ 10

Peak: 44 • 9 wks • Prev: 74

65

Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation

The Dells

↓ 4

Peak: 34 • 16 wks • Prev: 61

66

Tequila Sunrise

Eagles

↓ 2

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

67

And I Love You So

Perry Como

↓ 13

Peak: 29 • 16 wks • Prev: 54

68

Swamp Witch

Jim Stafford

↓ 10

Peak: 39 • 12 wks • Prev: 58

69

Sweet Charlie Babe

Jackie Moore

↑ 7

Peak: 42 • 12 wks • Prev: 76

70

It's Forever

The Ebonys

↑ 8

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 78

71

Finder's Keepers

Chairman Of The Board

↓ 8

Peak: 59 • 9 wks • Prev: 63

72

Darling Come Back Home

Eddie Kendricks

↑ 16

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

73

Blockbuster

The Sweet

↑ 6

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 79

74

Future Shock

Curtis Mayfield

↑ 11

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 85

75

Sweet Harmony

Smokey Robinson

↑ 11

Peak: 48 • 13 wks • Prev: 86

76

I'd Rather Be A Cowboy

John Denver

↓ 14

Peak: 62 • 10 wks • Prev: 62

77

Sixty Minute Man/Mother-In-Law

Clarence Carter

↓ 7

Peak: 65 • 8 wks • Prev: 70

78

Baby I've Been Missing You

The Independents

↑ 11

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 89

79

Lord, Mr. Ford

Jerry Reed

↑ 3

Peak: 68 • 7 wks • Prev: 82

80

Bongo Rock

The Incredible Bongo Band

↑ 1

Peak: 57 • 7 wks • Prev: 81

81

My Maria

B.W. Stevenson

★ NEW

Peak: 9 • 16 wks

82

There You Go

Edwin Starr

↓ 2

Peak: 80 • 6 wks • Prev: 80

83

We're An American Band

Grand Funk

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 17 wks

84

Didn't I

Sylvia (r&b)

—

Peak: 70 • 5 wks • Prev: 84

85

He Did With Me

Vicki Lawrence

↓ 10

Peak: 75 • 7 wks • Prev: 75

86

Theme From Cleopatra Jones

Joe Simon featuring The Mainstreeters

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 13 wks

87

Sunshine

Mickey Newbury

↑ 4

Peak: 87 • 3 wks • Prev: 91

89

Top Of The World

Lynn Anderson

↑ 3

Peak: 74 • 10 wks • Prev: 92

90

There It Is

Tyrone Davis

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 9 wks

91

Roland The Roadie And Gertrude The Groupie

Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show

↓ 8

Peak: 83 • 4 wks • Prev: 83

92

Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne

Looking Glass

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 15 wks • Prev: 93

93

My Merry-go-round

Johnny Nash

↓ 16

Peak: 77 • 5 wks • Prev: 77

94

Sylvia

Focus

★ NEW

Peak: 89 • 5 wks

95

Show Biz Kids

Steely Dan

★ NEW

Peak: 61 • 8 wks

96

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)

Commander Cody

↑ 1

Peak: 94 • 5 wks • Prev: 97

97

Friend Of Mine

Bill Withers

↓ 7

Peak: 80 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

98

L.a. Freeway

Jerry Jeff Walker

★ NEW

Peak: 98 • 3 wks

99

Black Byrd

Donald Byrd

—

Peak: 88 • 6 wks • Prev: 99

100

You Were Always There

Donna Fargo

—

Peak: 93 • 7 wks • Prev: 100

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