POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 27, 1974
1

TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)

MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees

—

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 1

2

Bennie And The Jets

Elton John

—

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 2

3

Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 4

4

The Loco-Motion

Grand Funk

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 8

5

Oh My My

Ringo Starr

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 14 wks • Prev: 6

6

Hooked On A Feeling

Blue Swede

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 3

7

Come And Get Your Love

Redbone

↓ 2

Peak: 5 • 23 wks • Prev: 5

8

Dancing Machine

Jackson 5

↑ 5

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 13

9

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

Jim Croce

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

10

Lookin' For A Love

Bobby Womack

↑ 1

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 11

11

Just Don't Want To Be Lonely

The Main Ingredient

↑ 4

Peak: 10 • 20 wks • Prev: 15

12

Tubular Bells

Mike Oldfield

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 16 wks • Prev: 16

13

The Show Must Go On

Three Dog Night

↑ 6

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 19

14

Sunshine On My Shoulders

John Denver

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 7

15

Keep On Singing

Helen Reddy

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

16

(i've Been) Searchin' So Long

Chicago

↑ 4

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

17

The Lord's Prayer

Sister Janet Mead

↓ 8

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 9

18

The Entertainer

Marvin Hamlisch/"The Sting"

↑ 13

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 31

19

The Streak

Ray Stevens

↑ 35

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 54

20

My Mistake (Was To Love You)

Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye

↑ 2

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 22

21

You Make Me Feel Brand New

The Stylistics

↑ 8

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 29

22

Midnight At The Oasis

Maria Muldaur

↑ 6

Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 28

23

Let It Ride

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

↑ 1

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 24

24

Seasons In The Sun

Terry Jacks

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 14

25

A Very Special Love Song

Charlie Rich

↓ 13

Peak: 11 • 14 wks • Prev: 12

26

Mockingbird

Carly Simon & James Taylor

↓ 8

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

27

Touch A Hand, Make A Friend

The Staple Singers

↓ 4

Peak: 23 • 13 wks • Prev: 23

28

Tell Me A Lie

Sami Jo

↓ 7

Peak: 21 • 14 wks • Prev: 21

29

Help Me

Joni Mitchell

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 33

30

Oh Very Young

Cat Stevens

↑ 7

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 37

31

I'm A Train

Albert Hammond

↑ 1

Peak: 31 • 12 wks • Prev: 32

32

The Payback - Part I

James Brown

↑ 2

Peak: 26 • 13 wks • Prev: 34

33

Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

Stevie Wonder

↑ 11

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 44

34

Outside Woman

Bloodstone

↑ 1

Peak: 34 • 14 wks • Prev: 35

35

I Won't Last A Day Without You

Carpenters

↑ 15

Peak: 11 • 12 wks • Prev: 50

36

Piano Man

Billy Joel

↓ 11

Peak: 25 • 14 wks • Prev: 25

37

Thanks For Saving My Life

Billy Paul

↑ 1

Peak: 37 • 17 wks • Prev: 38

38

Jet

Paul McCartney And Wings

↓ 11

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

39

Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)

Mocedades

↓ 9

Peak: 9 • 17 wks • Prev: 30

40

Mighty Mighty

Earth, Wind & Fire

↑ 5

Peak: 29 • 15 wks • Prev: 45

41

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney And Wings

↑ 27

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 68

42

Dark Lady

Cher

↓ 16

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 26

43

Let's Get Married

Al Green

↑ 5

Peak: 32 • 11 wks • Prev: 48

44

Heavenly

The Temptations

↑ 2

Peak: 43 • 9 wks • Prev: 46

45

For The Love Of Money

The O'Jays

↑ 21

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 66

46

I'm In Love

Aretha Franklin

↑ 10

Peak: 19 • 13 wks • Prev: 56

47

Star Baby

The Guess Who

↓ 8

Peak: 39 • 19 wks • Prev: 39

48

Mighty Love - Pt. 1

The Spinners

↓ 7

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 41

49

Dance With The Devil

Cozy Powell

↑ 3

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 52

50

Jungle Boogie

Kool & The Gang

↓ 14

Peak: 4 • 22 wks • Prev: 36

51

Boogie Down

Eddie Kendricks

↓ 11

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 40

52

Rock Around The Clock

Bill Haley And His Comets

↑ 7

Peak: 39 • 14 wks • Prev: 59

53

The Way We Were

Barbra Streisand

↓ 6

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 47

54

Standing At The End Of The Line

Lobo

↑ 10

Peak: 37 • 7 wks • Prev: 64

55

There Won't Be Anymore

Charlie Rich

↓ 12

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 43

56

My Girl Bill

Jim Stafford

↑ 18

Peak: 12 • 15 wks • Prev: 74

57

Keep It In The Family

Leon Haywood

↑ 1

Peak: 50 • 9 wks • Prev: 58

58

Rock On

David Essex

↓ 16

Peak: 5 • 25 wks • Prev: 42

59

Chameleon

Herbie Hancock

↑ 10

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 69

60

Love's Theme

Love Unlimited Orchestra

↓ 11

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 49

61

Summer Breeze (Part 1)

The Isley Brothers

↓ 1

Peak: 60 • 7 wks • Prev: 60

62

If You Love Me (let Me Know)

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 15

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 77

63

Sundown

Gordon Lightfoot

↑ 10

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 73

64

One Hell Of A Woman

Mac Davis

↑ 6

Peak: 11 • 28 wks • Prev: 70

65

Werewolf

Five Man Electrical Band

↑ 6

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 71

66

Daybreak

Nilsson

↑ 6

Peak: 39 • 9 wks • Prev: 72

67

I Am What I Am

Lois Fletcher

↓ 2

Peak: 64 • 7 wks • Prev: 65

68

Touch And Go

Al Wilson

↓ 11

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 57

69

Happiness Is Me And You

Gilbert O'Sullivan

↓ 7

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

70

A Dream Goes On Forever

Todd Rundgren

↑ 5

Peak: 69 • 6 wks • Prev: 75

71

You Won't See Me

Anne Murray

↑ 12

Peak: 8 • 20 wks • Prev: 83

72

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

Elvis Presley

↓ 11

Peak: 39 • 12 wks • Prev: 61

73

Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)

Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes

↑ 12

Peak: 58 • 10 wks • Prev: 85

74

Once You Understand

Think

↓ 21

Peak: 23 • 10 wks • Prev: 53

75

All In Love Is Fair

Barbra Streisand

↓ 12

Peak: 63 • 5 wks • Prev: 63

76

Hollywood Swinging

Kool & The Gang

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 19 wks • Prev: 87

77

No Charge

Melba Montgomery

↑ 12

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 89

78

Billy, Don't Be A Hero

Bo Donaldson And The Heywoods

↑ 12

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 90

79

The Same Love That Made Me Laugh

Bill Withers

↑ 13

Peak: 50 • 13 wks • Prev: 92

80

Under The Influence Of Love

Love Unlimited

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Peak: 76 • 8 wks • Prev: 80

81

Power Of Love

Martha Reeves

↓ 5

Peak: 76 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

82

La Grange

ZZ Top

↑ 2

Peak: 41 • 19 wks • Prev: 84

83

Silver Threads And Golden Needles

Linda Ronstadt

↑ 3

Peak: 67 • 7 wks • Prev: 86

84

It Only Hurts When I Try To Smile

Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando

↓ 3

Peak: 81 • 5 wks • Prev: 81

85

Another Park, Another Sunday

The Doobie Brothers

↑ 10

Peak: 32 • 10 wks • Prev: 95

86

Put A Little Love Away

The Emotions

↓ 7

Peak: 73 • 6 wks • Prev: 79

87

Who Is He And What Is He To You

Creative Source

↑ 6

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 93

88

If I Were A Carpenter...

Leon Russell

↑ 8

Peak: 73 • 5 wks • Prev: 96

89

(I'm A) YoYo Man

Rick Cunha

★ NEW

Peak: 61 • 7 wks

90

If You Wanna Get To Heaven

Ozark Mountain Daredevils

↑ 9

Peak: 25 • 16 wks • Prev: 99

91

Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

Frank Sinatra

↑ 3

Peak: 83 • 7 wks • Prev: 94

92

If It Feels Good, Do It

Ian Lloyd & Stories

↓ 4

Peak: 88 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

93

Time Will Tell

Tower Of Power

★ NEW

Peak: 69 • 6 wks

94

Teenage Love Affair

Rick Derringer

★ NEW

Peak: 80 • 5 wks

95

Loving You

Johnny Nash

↓ 4

Peak: 91 • 3 wks • Prev: 91

96

The Air That I Breathe

The Hollies

↑ 2

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 98

97

Help Yourself

The Undisputed Truth

★ NEW

Peak: 63 • 7 wks

98

Scratch

The Crusaders

★ NEW

Peak: 81 • 6 wks

99

Billy - Don't Be A Hero

Paper Lace

★ NEW

Peak: 96 • 3 wks

100

Rhapsody In White

Love Unlimited Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 63 • 8 wks

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