POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 2, 1974
1

Seasons In The Sun

Terry Jacks

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 2

2

The Way We Were

Barbra Streisand

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 1

3

Spiders & Snakes

Jim Stafford

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 4

4

Boogie Down

Eddie Kendricks

↑ 3

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 7

5

Jungle Boogie

Kool & The Gang

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 22 wks • Prev: 6

6

Rock On

David Essex

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 25 wks • Prev: 8

7

Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

Aretha Franklin

↓ 4

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 3

8

Love's Theme

Love Unlimited Orchestra

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 5

9

Dark Lady

Cher

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 16

10

Put Your Hands Together

The O'Jays

↑ 1

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 11

11

You're Sixteen

Ringo Starr

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 9

12

I Love

Tom T. Hall

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 13

13

Mockingbird

Carly Simon & James Taylor

↑ 8

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

14

Love Song

Anne Murray

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

15

Let Me Be There

Olivia Newton-John

↓ 5

Peak: 6 • 19 wks • Prev: 10

16

Last Time I Saw Him

Diana Ross

↓ 2

Peak: 14 • 14 wks • Prev: 14

17

Sunshine On My Shoulders

John Denver

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 24

18

Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)

Mocedades

↑ 4

Peak: 9 • 17 wks • Prev: 22

19

Sexy Mama

Moments

↑ 1

Peak: 17 • 13 wks • Prev: 20

20

Jet

Paul McCartney And Wings

↑ 7

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

21

Americans

Byron MacGregor

↓ 9

Peak: 4 • 12 wks • Prev: 12

22

My Sweet Lady

Cliff DeYoung

↑ 8

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 30

23

Trying To Hold On To My Woman

Lamont Dozier

↑ 6

Peak: 15 • 18 wks • Prev: 29

24

Come And Get Your Love

Redbone

↑ 8

Peak: 5 • 23 wks • Prev: 32

25

Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (heartbreaker)

The Rolling Stones

↓ 10

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 15

26

Show And Tell

Al Wilson

↓ 8

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 18

27

Midnight Rider

Gregg Allman

↓ 8

Peak: 19 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

28

There Won't Be Anymore

Charlie Rich

↑ 8

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 36

29

I Like To Live The Love

B.B. King

↑ 6

Peak: 28 • 16 wks • Prev: 35

30

Mighty Love - Pt. 1

The Spinners

↑ 7

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 37

31

The Joker

The Steve Miller Band

↓ 8

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 23

32

Bennie And The Jets

Elton John

↑ 19

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 51

33

Energy Crisis '74

Dickie Goodman

↑ 7

Peak: 33 • 8 wks • Prev: 40

34

Last Kiss

Wednesday

↑ 4

Peak: 34 • 18 wks • Prev: 38

35

Can This Be Real

Natural Four

↓ 4

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 31

36

Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo

Rick Derringer

↑ 6

Peak: 23 • 14 wks • Prev: 42

37

I've Got To Use My Imagination

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↓ 12

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 25

38

Hooked On A Feeling

Blue Swede

↑ 21

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 59

39

Jim Dandy

Black Oak Arkansas

↓ 11

Peak: 25 • 13 wks • Prev: 28

40

Smokin' In The Boy's Room

Brownsville Station

↓ 14

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 26

41

Star

Stealers Wheel

↑ 3

Peak: 29 • 14 wks • Prev: 44

42

Living For The City

Stevie Wonder

↓ 9

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 33

43

Baby Come Close

Smokey Robinson

↓ 9

Peak: 27 • 16 wks • Prev: 34

44

Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↑ 13

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 57

45

Abra-Ca-Dabra

The De Franco Family

↓ 4

Peak: 32 • 12 wks • Prev: 41

46

Lookin' For A Love

Bobby Womack

↑ 10

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 56

47

I've Got A Thing About You Baby/Take Good Care Of Her

Elvis Presley

↑ 6

Peak: 39 • 12 wks • Prev: 53

48

WOLD

Harry Chapin

↓ 1

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 47

49

We're Getting Careless With Our Love

Johnnie Taylor

↑ 5

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 54

50

The Lord's Prayer

Sister Janet Mead

↑ 21

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 71

51

A Very Special Love Song

Charlie Rich

↑ 12

Peak: 11 • 14 wks • Prev: 63

52

Thanks For Saving My Life

Billy Paul

↑ 9

Peak: 37 • 17 wks • Prev: 61

53

You Sure Love To Ball

Marvin Gaye

↓ 3

Peak: 50 • 6 wks • Prev: 50

54

In The Mood

Bette Midler

↓ 2

Peak: 51 • 7 wks • Prev: 52

55

What It Comes Down To

The Isley Brothers

↑ 3

Peak: 55 • 11 wks • Prev: 58

56

I'll Be The Other Woman

The Soul Children

↑ 22

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 78

57

Just Don't Want To Be Lonely

The Main Ingredient

↑ 5

Peak: 10 • 20 wks • Prev: 62

58

Homely Girl

The Chi-lites

↑ 8

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 66

59

Life Is A Song Worth Singing

Johnny Mathis

↑ 6

Peak: 54 • 12 wks • Prev: 65

60

Jolene

Dolly Parton

↑ 4

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

61

I Miss You

The Dells

↓ 1

Peak: 60 • 7 wks • Prev: 60

62

I Wish It Was Me

Tyrone Davis

↑ 13

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 75

63

On A Night Like This

Bob Dylan

↑ 10

Peak: 44 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

64

I Just Can't Get You Out Of My Mind

Four Tops

↑ 4

Peak: 62 • 8 wks • Prev: 68

65

TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)

MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 18 wks

66

Tell Me A Lie

Sami Jo

↑ 6

Peak: 21 • 14 wks • Prev: 72

67

Let It Ride

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

↑ 10

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 77

68

Houston (I'm Comin' To See You)

Glen Campbell

↑ 1

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 69

69

Touch A Hand, Make A Friend

The Staple Singers

↑ 10

Peak: 23 • 13 wks • Prev: 79

70

Get That Gasoline Blues

NRBQ

—

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 70

71

That's The Sound That Lonely Makes

Tavares

↑ 5

Peak: 70 • 7 wks • Prev: 76

72

She's Gone

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 8

Peak: 7 • 28 wks • Prev: 80

73

I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song

Jim Croce

★ NEW

Peak: 9 • 14 wks

74

It's Been A Long Time

The New Birth

↑ 11

Peak: 66 • 6 wks • Prev: 85

75

Stop To Start

Blue Magic

↓ 1

Peak: 74 • 6 wks • Prev: 74

76

Would You Lay With Me (in A Field Of Stone)

Tanya Tucker

↑ 7

Peak: 46 • 10 wks • Prev: 83

77

Honey Please, Can't Ya See

Barry White

↑ 23

Peak: 44 • 7 wks • Prev: 100

78

My Mistake (Was To Love You)

Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye

↑ 6

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 84

79

Must Be Love

The James Gang

↑ 3

Peak: 54 • 11 wks • Prev: 82

80

Quick, Fast, In A Hurry

New York City

↑ 1

Peak: 79 • 7 wks • Prev: 81

81

Virginia (Touch Me Like You Do)

Bill Amesbury

↑ 5

Peak: 59 • 9 wks • Prev: 86

82

Star Baby

The Guess Who

↑ 7

Peak: 39 • 19 wks • Prev: 89

83

Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash

The Steve Miller Band

★ NEW

Peak: 51 • 7 wks

84

Piano Man

Billy Joel

↑ 10

Peak: 25 • 14 wks • Prev: 94

85

Outside Woman

Bloodstone

↑ 6

Peak: 34 • 14 wks • Prev: 91

86

Watching The River Run

Loggins & Messina

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 6 wks

87

Tubular Bells

Mike Oldfield

↑ 12

Peak: 7 • 16 wks • Prev: 99

88

Beyond The Blue Horizon

Lou Christie

↑ 5

Peak: 80 • 10 wks • Prev: 93

89

Unborn Child

Seals & Crofts

★ NEW

Peak: 66 • 8 wks

90

Midnight At The Oasis

Maria Muldaur

↑ 7

Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 97

91

What Is Hip?

Tower Of Power

↑ 7

Peak: 91 • 2 wks • Prev: 98

92

There's Got To Be Rain In Your Life (To Appreciate The Sunshine)

Dorothy Norwood

↑ 3

Peak: 88 • 4 wks • Prev: 95

93

The Crude Oil Blues

Jerry Reed

↑ 3

Peak: 91 • 5 wks • Prev: 96

94

I'm A Train

Albert Hammond

★ NEW

Peak: 31 • 12 wks

95

Goin' Down Slow

Bobby "Blue" Bland

★ NEW

Peak: 69 • 6 wks

96

A Mother For My Children

The Whispers

↓ 4

Peak: 92 • 4 wks • Prev: 92

97

Newsy Neighbors

First Choice

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 2 wks

98

Try (Try To Fall In Love)

Cooker

↓ 10

Peak: 88 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

99

Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

The Persuaders

★ NEW

Peak: 85 • 6 wks

100

Music Eyes

Heartsfield

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 5 wks

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