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Top Songs of 1974

1973 <-1974-> 1975
    

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1.
06/1974
418

✫1
US
✫1
AC
9
country




✫1
UK
[RCA Victor 0295]
written by John Denver
2.
05/1974
415

✫1
US
19
AC




✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[T.K. 1004]
written by Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch
3.
01/1974
410

✫1
US
✫1
AC






✫1
UK
[Bell 45432]
written by Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen
4.
08/1974
409

✫1
US






✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[20th Century 2140]
written by Carl Douglas
5.
04/1974
407

✫1
US
12
AC
3
country




✫1
UK
[Barnaby 600]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
6.
11/1974
405

2
US




2
dance
✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[20th Century 2133]
written by Peter Radcliffe, Tony Sepe & Barry White
7.
07/1974
400

2
US
✫1
AC




4
R&B
✫1
UK
[Philadelphia International 3550]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
8.
11/1974
382

✫1
US
✫1
AC






2
UK
9.
03/1974
362

2
US
6
AC




5
R&B
2
UK
[Avco 4634]
written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed
10.
06/1974
358

✫1
US
40
AC






2
UK
[Capitol 3895]
written by Andy Kim
11.
09/1974
355

✫1
US








2
UK
written by Randy Bachman
12.
10/1974
338

✫1
US
✫1
AC






5
UK
[Capitol 3972]
written by Alan O'Day
13.
04/1974
337

✫1
US
22
AC






3
UK
as Paul McCartney & Wings
[Apple 1873]
written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney
14.
09/1974
336

✫1
US
6
AC
✫1
country




6
UK
[Monument 8621]
written by Billy Swan
15.
05/1974
335

✫1
US
27
AC






3
UK
[Mercury 73492]
written by Peter Callander & Mitch Murray
16.
11/1974
334

✫1
US
2
AC






5
UK
[Private Stock 45003]
written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan
17.
05/1974
332

✫1
US
12
AC




2
R&B
6
UK
[RCA Victor 0232]
written by Wally Holmes (as Waldo Holmes)
18.
11/1974
329

✫1
US
45
AC


11
dance
5
R&B
6
UK
19.
07/1974
326

4
US
✫1
AC
17
country




2
UK
[MGM/Kolob 14735]
written by Dewey Terry & Don Harris (as Donald Harris)
20.
07/1974
318

✫1
US
5
AC






6
UK
with Odia Coates
[United Artists 454]
written by Paul Anka
21.
07/1974
311

✫1
US
26
AC




✫1
R&B
8
UK
[20th Century 2120]
written by Barry White
22.
04/1974

Waterloo by ABBA

from Waterloo   Waterloo
297

6
US








✫1
UK
[1974 Eurovision Song Contest winner]
[Atlantic 3035 A]
written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson
23.
02/1974
291

6
US
3
AC






2
UK
[Epic 11100]
written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood
24.
11/1974
291

✫1
US
✫1
AC






11
UK
formerly charted by scott english as "brandy"
[Bell 45613]
written by Scott English & Richard Kerr
25.
03/1974
289

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
R&B
22
UK
featuring The Three Degrees
[instrumental]
[Philadelphia International 3540]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
26.
08/1974
286

10
US
2
AC






✫1
UK
[MGM 14746]
written by Wade Brown Jr. (as Wade Brown), David Jones Jr. & Johnny Bristol
27.
12/1974
286

✫1
US




7
dance
✫1
R&B
17
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #479]
charted as Lady Marmalade / What Can I Do for You? In US dance charts
[Epic 50048]
written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan
28.
10/1974
284

9
US
11
AC


✫1
dance
34
R&B
2
UK
[MGM 14748]
written by Clifton Davis
29.
06/1974
280

✫1
US
✫1
AC






15
UK
[Rocket 40313]
written by Neil Sedaka & Phil Cody
30.
07/1974
277

✫1
US






33
R&B
9
UK
[RSO 409]
written by Bob Marley
31.
02/1974
274

3
US
10
AC




✫1
R&B
7
UK
[Buddah 403]
written by Jim Weatherly
32.
08/1974
274

✫1
US
✫1
AC
6
country




22
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1975]
[MCA 40280]
written by Jeff Barry & Peter Allen
33.
06/1974
271

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
R&B
34
UK
[Atlantic 3025]
written by Gene McDaniels (as Eugene McDaniels)
34.
11/1974
268

✫1
US








10
UK
[MCA 40344]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
35.
07/1974
267

✫1
US
3
AC




2
R&B
29
UK
[Atlantic 3202]
written by Sherman Marshall & Phillip Pugh
36.
09/1974
257

14
US
18
AC




63
R&B
✫1
UK
[Pye 71002]
written by David Parton (as Des Parton)
37.
04/1974
252

✫1
US
✫1
AC
13
country




33
UK
[Reprise 1194]
written by Gordon Lightfoot
38.
06/1974
250

8
US






2
R&B
3
UK
[MGM 14715]
written by Johnny Bristol
39.
08/1974
249

✫1
US






✫1
R&B
30
UK
featuring Jackson Five
[Tamla 54252]
written by Stevie Wonder
40.
06/1974
241

2
US
3
AC






16
UK
[MCA 40259]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
41.
11/1974
236

3
US






✫1
R&B
12
UK
[Tamla 54254]
written by Stevie Wonder
42.
11/1974
235

✫1
US
✫1
AC






51
UK
[Asylum 45218]
written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther
43.
01/1974

Dark Lady by Cher

from Dark Lady   
235

✫1
US
3
AC






36
UK
[MCA 40161]
written by John Durrill (as Johnny Durrill)
44.
11/1974
233

8
US
✫1
AC






5
UK
[MGM/Kolob 14765]
written by Larry Stock & Dick Manning
45.
12/1974

Fire by Ohio Players

from Fire   Fire
232

✫1
US




10
dance
✫1
R&B


[Mercury 73643]
written by James "Diamond" Williams, Billy Beck (as William "Billy" Beck), Marvin Pierce (as Marvin "Merv" Pierce), Marshall Jones, Leroy Bonner (as Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner), Ralph Middlebrooks (as Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks) & Clarence Satchell
46.
10/1974
231

12
US








2
UK
[Elektra 45226]
written by Freddie Mercury
47.
03/1974
226

8
US








3
UK
[Big Tree 16031]
written by Errol Brown & Tony Wilson
48.
01/1974
225

✫1
US
✫1
AC
42
country






[RCA Victor APB0-0213]
written by John Denver, Dick Kniss & Mike Taylor
49.
09/1974
223

✫1
US
6
AC






53
UK
[Elektra 45203]
written by Harry Chapin & Sandra Chapin
50.
08/1974
221

2
US




8
dance
✫1
R&B
51
UK
[Scepter 12395]
written by Billy Nichols
51.
07/1974
216

✫1
US
15
AC




8
R&B


[A&M 1544]
written by Billy Preston & Bruce Fisher
52.
09/1974
215

✫1
US








36
UK
as John Lennon with The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band featuring Elton John
[Apple 1874]
written by John Lennon
53.
09/1974
211

9
US








4
UK
[Warner 8043]
written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney
54.
11/1974
209

4
US




✫1
dance
✫1
R&B
34
UK
55.
05/1974
209

37
US








✫1
UK
[Polydor 15089]
written by Tony Waddington & Wayne Bickerton
56.
03/1974
209

✫1
US








52
UK
as Grand Funk
produced by Todd Rundgren
[Capitol 3840]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
57.
02/1974
205

3
US
✫1
AC






25
UK
[instrumental]
[MCA 40174]
written by Scott Joplin
58.
12/1974
205

✫1
US
10
AC








[Capitol 3990]
written by Clint Ballard Jr.
59.
02/1974
204

✫1
US






15
R&B


[only released in the US]
[MCA 40198]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
60.
04/1974
202

✫1
US
20
AC








[ABC 11435]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander
61.
02/1974
199

✫1
US
31
AC








[EMI 3627]
written by Mark James [songwriter]
62.
06/1974
198

4
US
38
AC






13
UK
[UK 49022]
written by John Carter & Gillian Shakespeare
63.
12/1974
198

✫1
US
38
AC








originally b-side of "another park…"
[Warner 7795]
written by Patrick Simmons
64.
11/1974
197

3
US








16
UK
as Paul McCartney & Wings
written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney
65.
03/1974
196

2
US






✫1
R&B


[Motown 1286]
written by Hal Davis, Don Fletcher (as Donald Fletcher) & Dean Parks (as Weldon Dean Parks)
66.
11/1974
196



12
AC






✫1
UK
[spoken]
[MCA 40301]
written by David Gates
67.
02/1974
195

7
US








7
UK
as Paul McCartney & Wings
[Apple 1871]
written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney
68.
11/1974
194

20
US
✫1
AC
14
country




5
UK
69.
12/1974
193

91
US






75
R&B
✫1
UK
[RCA Victor 10128]
written by Johanna Hall & John Hall
70.
02/1974
192

96
US








✫1
UK

[Mercury 73479]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander
71.
11/1974

How Long by Ace

from Five-A-Side   
192

3
US
24
AC






20
UK
[Anchor 21000]
written by Paul Carrack
72.
11/1974
191

5
US








11
UK
produced by Alan Parsons
[Capitol 3992 (EMI)]
written by Billy Lyall & David Paton
73.
09/1974
191

4
US








15
UK
[MCA 40297]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
74.
10/1974
190

105
US








✫1
UK
[Columbia 10039]
written by David Essex
75.
06/1974
190



44
AC






✫1
UK
[RCA 10021]
written by Charles Aznavour & Herb Kretzmer (as Herbert Kretzmer)
76.
03/1974
189

4
US
31
AC




✫1
R&B
31
UK
[Roxbury 0236]
written by William DeVaughn
77.
01/1974

Tiger Feet by Mud

from Mud Rock   Mud Rock
187











✫1
UK
[Bell 45602]
written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn
78.
11/1974
187











✫1
UK
[Christmas]
written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman
79.
09/1974
187











✫1
UK
written by David Gates
80.
02/1974
187











✫1
UK
[Bell 45609]
written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman
81.
02/1974
186











✫1
UK
written by Peter Shelley
82.
12/1974
186











✫1
UK
83.
06/1974
186











✫1
UK
84.
08/1974
186

2
US
4
AC








[Ode 66101]
written by Carole King & Dave Palmer
85.
11/1974
186

10
US




3
dance
32
R&B
8
UK
[Chelsea 3004]
written by Bob Crewe & Kenny Nolan
86.
06/1974
179

5
US








15
UK
[Swan Song 70015]
written by Mick Ralphs
87.
06/1974
175

3
US






3
R&B
53
UK
[ABC 11427]
written by Stevie Wonder
88.
09/1974
171

7
US
28
AC




2
R&B
20
UK
[Hi 2274]
written by Al Green
89.
09/1974
170

5
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country






[RCA Victor 10065]
written by John Denver
90.
09/1974
169

3
US
✫1
AC








[ABC 12022]
written by Bobby Vinton & Henry Mayer
91.
02/1974
167

6
US
7
AC






21
UK
[Reprise 1183]
written by David Nichtern
92.
11/1974
167

6
US
✫1
AC






28
UK
[Apple 1876]
written by Buck Ram (as Ande Rand)
93.
08/1974
167

6
US
12
AC






19
UK
[A&M 1602]
written by Sam Cooke
94.
10/1974
163

14
US
8
AC
9
country




9
UK
charted as It's Midnight / Promised Land in US AC charts
[RCA 10074]
written by Chuck Berry
95.
04/1974
162

5
US
2
AC
2
country






[MCA 40209]
written by John Rostill
96.
06/1974
162









83
R&B
2
UK
[Bell 45600]
written by Roger Greenaway & Tony Macaulay
97.
12/1974
161











2
UK
[Christmas]
written by Mike Batt, Chris Spedding & Richard Kelly
98.
05/1974
161











2
UK
written by Ron Mael
99.
01/1974
161











2
UK
100.
07/1974
161











2
UK
as Stephanie de Sykes and Rain
written by Roger Holman & Simon May

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