Adult Contemporary

Week of March 16, 1974

Adult Contemporary

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY ADULT CONTEMPORARY RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE.

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Sunshine On My Shoulders

John Denver

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

M.Okun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

40 Years Ago, Michael Jackson Lifted the 1984 Grammys to Their All-Time Highest Rating (And He Didn’t Sing a Note)

Adult Contemporary

Week of March 16, 1974

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Sunshine On My Shoulders
  John Denver
- 3
- 1
- 7
- - 3
  - 1
  - 7

Producer(s):

M.Okun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

2
- Seasons In The Sun
  Terry Jacks
- 1
- 1
- 8
- - 1
  - 1
  - 8

Producer(s):

T.Jacks, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

3
- Last Time I Saw Him
  Diana Ross
- 2
- 1
- 12
- - 2
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

4
- Dark Lady
  Cher
- 5
- 4
- 8
- - 5
  - 4
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

5
- I Love
  Tom T. Hall
- 4
- 2
- 12
- - 4
  - 2
  - 12

Producer(s):

J.Kennedy, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

6
- A Very Special Love Song
  Charlie Rich
- 15
- 6
- 4
- - 15
  - 6
  - 4

Producer(s):

B.Sherrill, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

7
- Love's Theme
  Love Unlimited Orchestra
- 6
- 1
- 14
- - 6
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

8
- My Sweet Lady
  Cliff DeYoung
- 7
- 7
- 14
- - 7
  - 7
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

9
- Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)
  Mocedades
- 10
- 9
- 18
- - 10
  - 9
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tara

10
- Love Song
  Anne Murray
- 8
- 1
- 14
- - 8
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

11
- The Lord's Prayer
  Sister Janet Mead
- 19
- 11
- 4
- - 19
  - 11
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.Erdman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

12
- Star
  Stealers Wheel
- 14
- 12
- 8
- - 14
  - 12
  - 8

Producer(s):

Leiber & Stoller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

13
- The Way We Were
  Barbra Streisand
- 9
- 1
- 22
- - 9
  - 1
  - 22

Producer(s):

M.Paich, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

14
- Beyond The Blue Horizon
  Lou Christie
- 18
- 14
- 11
- - 18
  - 14
  - 11

Producer(s):

T.Romeo, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Three Brothers

15
- Houston (I'm Comin' To See You)
  Glen Campbell
- 13
- 13
- 7
- - 13
  - 13
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

16
- Life Is A Song Worth Singing
  Johnny Mathis
- 12
- 8
- 13
- - 12
  - 8
  - 13

Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

17
- You're Sixteen
  Ringo Starr
- 16
- 2
- 13
- - 16
  - 2
  - 13

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

18
- I Shall Sing
  Garfunkel
- 11
- 4
- 12
- - 11
  - 4
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

19
- Mockingbird
  Carly Simon & James Taylor
- 23
- 19
- 5
- - 23
  - 19
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

20
- Daddy What If
  Bobby Bare
- 17
- 14
- 13
- - 17
  - 14
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

21
- I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song
  Jim Croce
- 43
- 21
- 2
- - 43
  - 21
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

22
- In The Mood
  Bette Midler
- 20
- 18
- 7
- - 20
  - 18
  - 7

Producer(s):

A.Mardin, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

23
- There Won't Be Anymore
  Charlie Rich
- 31
- 23
- 5
- - 31
  - 23
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

24
- Show And Tell
  Al Wilson
- 21
- 3
- 18
- - 21
  - 3
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocky Road

25
- Fool's Paradise
  Don McLean
- 26
- 25
- 6
- - 26
  - 25
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

26
- The Entertainer
  Marvin Hamlisch
- 28
- 26
- 7
- - 28
  - 26
  - 7

Producer(s):

M.Hamlisch, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

27
- Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 32
- 27
- 3
- - 32
  - 27
  - 3

Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

28
- Loving Arms
  Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
- 30
- 28
- 3
- - 30
  - 28
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

29
- TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
  MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees
- 39
- 29
- 2
- - 39
  - 29
  - 2

30
- Tell Me A Lie
  Sami Jo
- 36
- 30
- 4
- - 36
  - 30
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM South

31
- Nice To Be Around
  Maureen McGovern
- 33
- 31
- 3
- - 33
  - 31
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

32
- Take Good Care Of Her/I've Got A Thing About You Baby
  Elvis Presley
- 27
- 27
- 6
- - 27
  - 27
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

33
- Midnight At The Oasis
  Maria Muldaur
- 38
- 33
- 5
- - 38
  - 33
  - 5

Producer(s):

L.Waronker, J.Boyd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

34 NEW
NEW
- Keep On Singing
  Helen Reddy
- -
- 34
- 1
- - -
  - 34
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

35
- Skybird
  Neil Diamond
- 47
- 35
- 2
- - 47
  - 35
  - 2

Producer(s):

T.Catalano, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

36 NEW
NEW
- Hooked On A Feeling
  Blue Swede
- -
- 36
- 1
- - -
  - 36
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

37
- Free As The Wind
  Engelbert Humperdinck
- 34
- 34
- 5
- - 34
  - 34
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

38
- Piano Man
  Billy Joel
- 45
- 38
- 3
- - 45
  - 38
  - 3

Producer(s):

M.Stewart, Not Listed

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

39
- Singin' In The Rain
  Sammy Davis, Jr. with The Mike Curb Congregation
- 46
- 39
- 4
- - 46
  - 39
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

40 NEW
NEW
- Help Me
  Joni Mitchell
- -
- 40
- 1
- - -
  - 40
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

41 NEW
NEW
- One Hell Of A Woman
  Mac Davis
- -
- 41
- 1
- - -
  - 41
  - 1

Producer(s):

R.Hall, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

42
- Watching The River Run
  Loggins & Messina
- 50
- 42
- 2
- - 50
  - 42
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

43
- I'm A Train
  Albert Hammond
- 49
- 43
- 2
- - 49
  - 43
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Halee, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mums

44
- Music Eyes
  Heartsfield
- 40
- 40
- 4
- - 40
  - 40
  - 4

Producer(s):

T.Geving, Heartsfield, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

45 NEW
NEW
- Oh My My
  Ringo Starr
- -
- 45
- 1
- - -
  - 45
  - 1

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

46
- W*O*L*D*
  Harry Chapin
- 37
- 37
- 8
- - 37
  - 37
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

47
- Jessica
  Allman Brothers Band
- 29
- 29
- 7
- - 29
  - 29
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capricorn

48 NEW
NEW
- Touch A Hand, Make A Friend
  The Staple Singers
- -
- 48
- 1
- - -
  - 48
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

49
- Somebody Found Her (Before I Lost Her)
  The Addrisi Brothers
- 42
- 42
- 5
- - 42
  - 42
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

50
- Spin Ball
  Herbie Mann
- 48
- 48
- 3
- - 48
  - 48
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Adult Contemporary

Week of March 16, 1974

Adult Contemporary

Sunshine On My Shoulders

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

40 Years Ago, Michael Jackson Lifted the 1984 Grammys to Their All-Time Highest Rating (And He Didn’t Sing a Note)

Adult Contemporary

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Sunshine On My Shoulders

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Seasons In The Sun

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Last Time I Saw Him

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Lady

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Love

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Very Special Love Song

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love's Theme

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My Sweet Lady

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Song

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Lord's Prayer

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Star

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Way We Were

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beyond The Blue Horizon

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Houston (I'm Comin' To See You)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Life Is A Song Worth Singing

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You're Sixteen

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Shall Sing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mockingbird

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Daddy What If

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In The Mood

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

There Won't Be Anymore

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Show And Tell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fool's Paradise

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Entertainer

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

Producer(s):

Loving Arms

Imprint/Promotion Label:

TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)

WOLD