POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 7, 1974
1

(You're) Having My Baby

Paul Anka with Odia Coates

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Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 1

2

I Shot The Sheriff

Eric Clapton

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Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 2

3

Tell Me Something Good

Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan

—

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 3

4

Rock Me Gently

Andy Kim

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

5

I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You

Donny & Marie Osmond

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 6

6

Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe

Barry White

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 12 wks • Prev: 9

7

Nothing From Nothing

Billy Preston

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 12

8

The Night Chicago Died

Paper Lace

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 4

9

You And Me Against The World

Helen Reddy

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 20 wks • Prev: 10

10

Then Came You

Dionne Warwicke & Spinners

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 11

11

Feel Like Makin' Love

Roberta Flack

↓ 6

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 5

12

Hang On In There Baby

Johnny Bristol

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 14

13

Clap For The Wolfman

The Guess Who

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 17

14

Wild Thing

Fancy

↑ 1

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 15

15

You Haven't Done Nothin

Stevie Wonder

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 19

16

Rub It In

Billy "Crash" Craddock

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Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 16

17

It's Only Rock 'N Roll (But I Like It)

The Rolling Stones

↑ 4

Peak: 16 • 10 wks • Prev: 21

18

Wildwood Weed

Jim Stafford

↓ 11

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

19

I Honestly Love You (David Foster Vers.)

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 7

Peak: 67 • 12 wks • Prev: 26

19

I Honestly Love You

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 26

20

Beach Baby

First Class

↑ 5

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 25

21

Let's Put It All Together

The Stylistics

↑ 2

Peak: 18 • 12 wks • Prev: 23

22

Sweet Home Alabama

Lynyrd Skynyrd

↑ 6

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 28

23

Who Do You Think You Are

Bo Donaldson And The Heywoods

↑ 6

Peak: 15 • 12 wks • Prev: 29

24

Free Man In Paris

Joni Mitchell

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 30

25

Please Come To Boston

Dave Loggins

↓ 7

Peak: 5 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

26

Don't Change Horses (In The Middle Of A Stream)

Tower Of Power

↑ 5

Peak: 26 • 10 wks • Prev: 31

27

Another Saturday Night

Cat Stevens

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Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

28

Sideshow

Blue Magic

↓ 15

Peak: 8 • 21 wks • Prev: 13

29

I Love My Friend

Charlie Rich

↑ 7

Peak: 24 • 13 wks • Prev: 36

30

Earache My Eye

Cheech & Chong Featuring Alice Bowie

↑ 9

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 39

31

Keep On Smilin'

Wet Willie

↓ 9

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 22

32

Can't Get Enough

Bad Company

↑ 8

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 40

33

Never My Love

Blue Swede

↑ 17

Peak: 7 • 11 wks • Prev: 50

34

Waterloo

ABBA

↓ 10

Peak: 6 • 17 wks • Prev: 24

35

You Little Trustmaker

The Tymes

↑ 18

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 53

36

One Hell Of A Woman

Mac Davis

↑ 5

Peak: 11 • 28 wks • Prev: 41

37

Sugar Baby Love

The Rubettes

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Peak: 37 • 10 wks • Prev: 37

38

Shinin' On

Grand Funk

↓ 18

Peak: 11 • 11 wks • Prev: 20

39

Steppin' Out (Gonna Boogie Tonight)

Tony Orlando & Dawn

↑ 31

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

40

Stop And Smell The Roses

Mac Davis

↑ 31

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 71

41

Takin' Care Of Business

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

↓ 8

Peak: 12 • 20 wks • Prev: 33

42

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Elton John

↓ 4

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 38

43

Rings

Lobo

↑ 6

Peak: 43 • 9 wks • Prev: 49

44

Do It Baby

The Miracles

↑ 21

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 65

45

Skin Tight

Ohio Players

★ NEW

Peak: 13 • 11 wks

46

I Saw A Man And He Danced With His Wife

Cher

↑ 10

Peak: 42 • 9 wks • Prev: 56

47

River's Risin'

Edgar Winter

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Peak: 33 • 9 wks • Prev: 47

48

Time For Livin'

Sly & The Family Stone

↓ 16

Peak: 32 • 12 wks • Prev: 32

49

Radar Love

Golden Earring

↓ 6

Peak: 13 • 20 wks • Prev: 43

50

Sure As I'm Sittin' Here

Three Dog Night

↓ 15

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 35

51

Call On Me

Chicago

↓ 17

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 34

52

It Could Have Been Me

Sami Jo

↑ 11

Peak: 46 • 13 wks • Prev: 63

53

Surfin' U.S.A.

The Beach Boys

↑ 11

Peak: 3 • 25 wks • Prev: 64

54

Tell Her Love Has Felt The Need

Eddie Kendricks

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Peak: 50 • 10 wks • Prev: 54

55

Midnight Flower

Four Tops

↑ 6

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

56

Papa Don't Take No Mess (Part I)

James Brown

↑ 20

Peak: 31 • 11 wks • Prev: 76

57

Jazzman

Carole King

↑ 29

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 86

58

ANNIE's SONG

John Denver

↓ 16

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 42

59

Happiness Is Just Around The Bend

The Main Ingredient

↓ 15

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 44

60

Rock And Roll Heaven

The Righteous Brothers

↓ 14

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 46

61

Kung Fu

Curtis Mayfield

↓ 13

Peak: 40 • 13 wks • Prev: 48

62

Door To Your Heart

The Dramatics

↑ 6

Peak: 62 • 6 wks • Prev: 68

63

The Bitch Is Back

Elton John

★ NEW

Peak: 4 • 14 wks

64

One Day At A Time

Marilyn Sellars

↑ 10

Peak: 37 • 10 wks • Prev: 74

65

Fallin' In Love

The Souther, Hillman, Furay Band

↑ 13

Peak: 27 • 10 wks • Prev: 78

66

Tin Man

America

↑ 13

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 79

67

Live It Up Part 1

The Isley Brothers

↑ 6

Peak: 52 • 16 wks • Prev: 73

68

Rock Your Baby

George McCrae

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 58

69

Rock The Boat

The Hues Corporation

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 59

70

Rikki Don't Lose That Number

Steely Dan

↓ 19

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 51

71

Eyes Of Silver

The Doobie Brothers

↓ 19

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

72

Wombling Summer Party

The Wombles

↓ 17

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 55

73

Love Me For A Reason

The Osmonds

↑ 10

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 83

74

You Can't Be A Beacon (if Your Light Don't Shine)

Donna Fargo

↓ 17

Peak: 57 • 13 wks • Prev: 57

75

Kings Of The Party

Brownsville Station

↑ 10

Peak: 31 • 9 wks • Prev: 85

76

Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing

Aretha Franklin

↑ 13

Peak: 47 • 7 wks • Prev: 89

77

Give It To The People

The Righteous Brothers

★ NEW

Peak: 20 • 9 wks

78

Carefree Highway

Gordon Lightfoot

↑ 10

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 88

79

City In The Sky

The Staple Singers

↑ 2

Peak: 79 • 7 wks • Prev: 81

80

Up For The Down Stroke

Parliament

↑ 10

Peak: 63 • 9 wks • Prev: 90

81

Straight Shootin' Woman

Steppenwolf

★ NEW

Peak: 29 • 9 wks

82

My Thang

James Brown

↓ 37

Peak: 29 • 13 wks • Prev: 45

83

You Got To Be The One

The Chi-lites

↑ 4

Peak: 83 • 3 wks • Prev: 87

84

Higher Plane

Kool & The Gang

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 8 wks

85

Don't Knock My Love

Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye

↓ 25

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 60

86

Honey Honey

Sweet Dreams

↑ 7

Peak: 68 • 7 wks • Prev: 93

87

Blood Is Thicker Than Water

William DeVaughn

★ NEW

Peak: 43 • 9 wks

88

On And On

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↓ 16

Peak: 5 • 17 wks • Prev: 72

89

The Air That I Breathe

The Hollies

↓ 22

Peak: 6 • 21 wks • Prev: 67

90

Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me)

Reunion

★ NEW

Peak: 8 • 15 wks

91

I'm A Ramblin' Man

Waylon Jennings

★ NEW

Peak: 75 • 7 wks

92

Machine Gun

Commodores

↓ 30

Peak: 22 • 13 wks • Prev: 62

93

Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)

Bob Dylan/The Band

↓ 27

Peak: 66 • 5 wks • Prev: 66

94

Do It, Fluid

The Blackbyrds

★ NEW

Peak: 69 • 6 wks

95

Kalimba Story

Earth, Wind & Fire

↓ 20

Peak: 55 • 9 wks • Prev: 75

96

Moonlight Special

Ray Stevens

↓ 12

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 84

98

Put Out The Light

Joe Cocker

↓ 6

Peak: 46 • 12 wks • Prev: 92

99

You Make Me Feel Brand New

The Stylistics

↓ 1

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 98

100

Travelin' Prayer

Billy Joel

↓ 23

Peak: 77 • 4 wks • Prev: 77

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