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Billboard Hot 100™

Week of February 23, 1974

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  • 1
    • The Way We Were

      Barbra Streisand
    • 1
    • 1
    • 14
      • 1
      • 1
      • 14
RIAA Certification: Platinum
  • 2
    • Seasons In The Sun

      Terry Jacks
    • 12
    • 2
    • 7
      • 12
      • 2
      • 7
  • 3
    • Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

      Aretha Franklin
    • 4
    • 3
    • 14
      • 4
      • 3
      • 14
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Producer(s):

J.Wexler, A.Mardin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

  • 4
    • Spiders & Snakes

      Jim Stafford
    • 5
    • 4
    • 16
      • 5
      • 4
      • 16
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Producer(s):

P.Gernhard, Lobo, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM/Unknown

  • 5
    • Love's Theme

      Love Unlimited Orchestra
    • 2
    • 1
    • 13
      • 2
      • 1
      • 13
  • 6
    • Jungle Boogie

      Kool & The Gang
    • 8
    • 6
    • 12
      • 8
      • 6
      • 12
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Producer(s):

Kool & The Gang, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/Unknown

  • 8
    • Rock On

      David Essex
    • 10
    • 8
    • 16
      • 10
      • 8
      • 16
  • 9
    • You're Sixteen

      Ringo Starr
    • 3
    • 1
    • 11
      • 3
      • 1
      • 11
  • 10
    • Let Me Be There

      Olivia Newton-John
    • 7
    • 6
    • 15
      • 7
      • 6
      • 15
  • 11
    • Put Your Hands Together

      The O'Jays
    • 13
    • 11
    • 10
      • 13
      • 11
      • 10
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Producer(s):

Gamble-huff, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International/Unknown

  • 12
    • Americans

      Byron MacGregor
    • 6
    • 4
    • 8
      • 6
      • 4
      • 8
  • 13
    • I Love

      Tom T. Hall
    • 15
    • 13
    • 12
      • 15
      • 13
      • 12
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Producer(s):

J.Kennedy, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

  • 14
    • Last Time I Saw Him

      Diana Ross
    • 17
    • 14
    • 8
      • 17
      • 14
      • 8
  • 15
    • Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (heartbreaker)

      The Rolling Stones
    • 16
    • 15
    • 7
      • 16
      • 15
      • 7
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Producer(s):

J.Miller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Unknown

  • 17
    • Love Song

      Anne Murray
    • 19
    • 17
    • 11
      • 19
      • 17
      • 11
  • 18
    • Show And Tell

      Al Wilson
    • 11
    • 1
    • 19
      • 11
      • 1
      • 19
  • 19
    • Midnight Rider

      Gregg Allman
    • 20
    • 19
    • 10
      • 20
      • 19
      • 10
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Producer(s):

J.Sandlin, G.Allman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capricorn/Unknown

  • 20
    • Sexy Mama

      Moments
    • 24
    • 20
    • 7
      • 24
      • 20
      • 7
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Songwriter(s):

H.Ray, A.Goodman, S.Robinson

Producer(s):

Sylvia, H.Ray, A.Goodman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stang

  • 21
    • Mockingbird

      Carly Simon & James Taylor
    • 30
    • 21
    • 4
      • 30
      • 21
      • 4
  • 22
    • Eres Tu (Touch The Wind)

      Mocedades
    • 34
    • 22
    • 7
      • 34
      • 22
      • 7
  • 23
    • The Joker

      The Steve Miller Band
    • 18
    • 1
    • 19
      • 18
      • 1
      • 19
RIAA Certification: Platinum x5
  • 24
    • Sunshine On My Shoulders

      John Denver
    • 39
    • 24
    • 5
      • 39
      • 24
      • 5
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Producer(s):

M.Okun, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor/RCA/Unknown

  • 25
    • I've Got To Use My Imagination

      Gladys Knight And The Pips
    • 14
    • 4
    • 14
      • 14
      • 4
      • 14
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Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah/Unknown

  • 26
    • Smokin' In The Boy's Room

      Brownsville Station
    • 22
    • 3
    • 18
      • 22
      • 3
      • 18
  • 27
    • Jet

      Paul McCartney And Wings
    • 47
    • 27
    • 3
      • 47
      • 27
      • 3
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Producer(s):

P.McCartney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple/Unknown

  • 28
    • Jim Dandy

      Black Oak Arkansas
    • 25
    • 25
    • 11
      • 25
      • 25
      • 11
  • 29
    • Trying To Hold On To My Woman

      Lamont Dozier
    • 37
    • 29
    • 10
      • 37
      • 29
      • 10
  • 30
    • My Sweet Lady

      Cliff DeYoung
    • 36
    • 30
    • 8
      • 36
      • 30
      • 8
  • 31
    • Can This Be Real

      Natural Four
    • 31
    • 31
    • 8
      • 31
      • 31
      • 8
  • 32
    • Come And Get Your Love

      Redbone
    • 35
    • 32
    • 7
      • 35
      • 32
      • 7
  • 33
    • Living For The City

      Stevie Wonder
    • 23
    • 8
    • 16
      • 23
      • 8
      • 16
  • 34
    • Baby Come Close

      Smokey Robinson
    • 27
    • 27
    • 15
      • 27
      • 27
      • 15
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Producer(s):

S.Robinson, W.Hutch, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

  • 35
    • I Like To Live The Love

      B.B. King
    • 38
    • 35
    • 12
      • 38
      • 35
      • 12
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Producer(s):

D.Crawford, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/Unknown

  • 36
    • There Won't Be Anymore

      Charlie Rich
    • 44
    • 36
    • 5
      • 44
      • 36
      • 5
  • 37
    • Mighty Love - Pt. 1

      The Spinners
    • 49
    • 37
    • 5
      • 49
      • 37
      • 5
  • 38
    • Last Kiss

      Wednesday
    • 40
    • 38
    • 14
      • 40
      • 38
      • 14
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Producer(s):

J.Driscoll, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex/Unknown

  • 39
    • Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

      Barry White
    • 28
    • 7
    • 18
      • 28
      • 7
      • 18
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Producer(s):

B.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

  • 40
    • Energy Crisis '74

      Dickie Goodman
    • 56
    • 40
    • 4
      • 56
      • 40
      • 4
  • 41
    • Abra-Ca-Dabra

      The De Franco Family
    • 32
    • 32
    • 9
      • 32
      • 32
      • 9
  • 42
    • Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo

      Rick Derringer
    • 57
    • 42
    • 6
      • 57
      • 42
      • 6
  • 43
    • Daddy What If

      Bobby Bare
    • 41
    • 41
    • 8
      • 41
      • 41
      • 8
  • 44
    • Star

      Stealers Wheel
    • 54
    • 44
    • 8
      • 54
      • 44
      • 8
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Producer(s):

Leiber & Stoller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

  • 45
    • The Most Beautiful Girl

      Charlie Rich
    • 29
    • 1
    • 22
      • 29
      • 1
      • 22
  • 46
    • Time In A Bottle

      Jim Croce
    • 26
    • 1
    • 15
      • 26
      • 1
      • 15
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Songwriter(s):

J.Croce

Producer(s):

T.Cashman, T.West

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

  • 48
    • The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)

      Gordon Sinclair
    • 33
    • 24
    • 7
      • 33
      • 24
      • 7
  • 49
    • You're So Unique

      Billy Preston
    • 48
    • 48
    • 8
      • 48
      • 48
      • 8
  • 50
    • You Sure Love To Ball

      Marvin Gaye
    • 50
    • 50
    • 5
      • 50
      • 50
      • 5
  • 51
    • Bennie And The Jets

      Elton John
    • 69
    • 51
    • 2
      • 69
      • 51
      • 2
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Songwriter(s):

B.J.P.Taupin, E.John

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2
  • 52
    • In The Mood

      Bette Midler
    • 51
    • 51
    • 5
      • 51
      • 51
      • 5
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Producer(s):

A.Mardin, B.Manilow, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

  • 53
    • I've Got A Thing About You Baby/Take Good Care Of Her

      Elvis Presley
    • 72
    • 53
    • 3
      • 72
      • 53
      • 3
  • 54
    • We're Getting Careless With Our Love

      Johnnie Taylor
    • 66
    • 54
    • 5
      • 66
      • 54
      • 5
  • 55
    • I Shall Sing

      Garfunkel
    • 45
    • 38
    • 9
      • 45
      • 38
      • 9
  • 56
    • Lookin' For A Love

      Bobby Womack
    • 70
    • 56
    • 4
      • 70
      • 56
      • 4
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Producer(s):

B.Womack, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

  • 57
    • Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

      Gladys Knight And The Pips
    • 77
    • 57
    • 2
      • 77
      • 57
      • 2
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Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah/Unknown

  • 58
    • What It Comes Down To

      The Isley Brothers
    • 60
    • 58
    • 9
      • 60
      • 58
      • 9
  • 59
    • Hooked On A Feeling

      Blue Swede
    • 87
    • 59
    • 2
      • 87
      • 59
      • 2
  • 60
    • I Miss You

      The Dells
    • 61
    • 60
    • 6
      • 61
      • 60
      • 6
  • 61
    • Thanks For Saving My Life

      Billy Paul
    • 76
    • 61
    • 5
      • 76
      • 61
      • 5
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Producer(s):

Gamble-huff, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia International/Unknown

  • 62
    • Just Don't Want To Be Lonely

      The Main Ingredient
    • 84
    • 62
    • 4
      • 84
      • 62
      • 4
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Producer(s):

J.Entwhistle, Gooding, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor/RCA/Unknown

  • 63 NEW
  • NEW
    • A Very Special Love Song

      Charlie Rich
    • -
    • 63
    • 1
      • -
      • 63
      • 1
  • 64
    • Jolene

      Dolly Parton
    • 73
    • 64
    • 5
      • 73
      • 64
      • 5
RIAA Certification: Platinum x3
  • 65
    • Life Is A Song Worth Singing

      Johnny Mathis
    • 67
    • 65
    • 9
      • 67
      • 65
      • 9
  • 66
    • Homely Girl

      The Chi-lites
    • 74
    • 66
    • 3
      • 74
      • 66
      • 3
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Producer(s):

E.Record, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brunswick/Unknown

  • 67
    • Jessica

      The Allman Brothers Band
    • 65
    • 65
    • 6
      • 65
      • 65
      • 6
  • 68
    • I Just Can't Get You Out Of My Mind

      Four Tops
    • 75
    • 68
    • 5
      • 75
      • 68
      • 5
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Producer(s):

S.Barri, D.Lambert, B.Potter

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/Unknown

  • 69
    • Houston (I'm Comin' To See You)

      Glen Campbell
    • 79
    • 69
    • 3
      • 79
      • 69
      • 3
  • 70
    • Get That Gasoline Blues

      NRBQ
    • 78
    • 70
    • 4
      • 78
      • 70
      • 4
  • 71 NEW
  • NEW
    • The Lord's Prayer

      Sister Janet Mead
    • -
    • 71
    • 1
      • -
      • 71
      • 1
  • 72
    • Tell Me A Lie

      Sami Jo
    • 82
    • 72
    • 3
      • 82
      • 72
      • 3
  • 73 NEW
  • NEW
    • On A Night Like This

      Bob Dylan
    • -
    • 73
    • 1
      • -
      • 73
      • 1
  • 74
    • Stop To Start

      Blue Magic
    • 81
    • 74
    • 4
      • 81
      • 74
      • 4
  • 75
    • I Wish It Was Me

      Tyrone Davis
    • 83
    • 75
    • 4
      • 83
      • 75
      • 4
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Producer(s):

W.Henderson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dakar/Unknown

  • 76
    • That's The Sound That Lonely Makes

      Tavares
    • 85
    • 76
    • 4
      • 85
      • 76
      • 4
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Producer(s):

J.Bristol, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

  • 77 NEW
  • NEW
    • Let It Ride

      Bachman-Turner Overdrive
    • -
    • 77
    • 1
      • -
      • 77
      • 1
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Producer(s):

R.Bachman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

  • 78
    • I'll Be The Other Woman

      The Soul Children
    • 94
    • 78
    • 2
      • 94
      • 78
      • 2
  • 79 NEW
  • NEW
    • Touch A Hand, Make A Friend

      The Staple Singers
    • -
    • 79
    • 1
      • -
      • 79
      • 1
  • 80
    • She's Gone

      Daryl Hall John Oates
    • 86
    • 80
    • 3
      • 86
      • 80
      • 3
  • 81
    • Quick, Fast, In A Hurry

      New York City
    • 88
    • 81
    • 4
      • 88
      • 81
      • 4
  • 82
    • Must Be Love

      The James Gang
    • 89
    • 82
    • 4
      • 89
      • 82
      • 4
  • 83
    • Would You Lay With Me (in A Field Of Stone)

      Tanya Tucker
    • 92
    • 83
    • 2
      • 92
      • 83
      • 2
  • 84 NEW
  • NEW
    • My Mistake (Was To Love You)

      Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye
    • -
    • 84
    • 1
      • -
      • 84
      • 1
  • 85
    • It's Been A Long Time

      The New Birth
    • 93
    • 85
    • 2
      • 93
      • 85
      • 2
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Producer(s):

Fuqua 111 Prod, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor/RCA/Unknown

  • 86
    • Virginia (Touch Me Like You Do)

      Bill Amesbury
    • 90
    • 86
    • 2
      • 90
      • 86
      • 2
  • 87
    • Let Me Get To Know You

      Paul Anka
    • 80
    • 80
    • 8
      • 80
      • 80
      • 8
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Producer(s):

R.Hall, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

  • 88
    • Try (Try To Fall In Love)

      Cooker
    • 91
    • 88
    • 4
      • 91
      • 88
      • 4
  • 89
    • Star Baby

      The Guess Who
    • 99
    • 89
    • 2
      • 99
      • 89
      • 2
  • 90
    • The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)

      Tex Ritter
    • 95
    • 90
    • 3
      • 95
      • 90
      • 3
  • 91 NEW
  • NEW
    • Outside Woman

      Bloodstone
    • -
    • 91
    • 1
      • -
      • 91
      • 1
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Producer(s):

M.Vernon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

London-Sire/Unknown

  • 92
    • A Mother For My Children

      The Whispers
    • 96
    • 92
    • 3
      • 96
      • 92
      • 3
  • 93
    • Beyond The Blue Horizon

      Lou Christie
    • 97
    • 93
    • 2
      • 97
      • 93
      • 2
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Producer(s):

T.Romeo, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Three Brothers/Unknown

  • 94 NEW
  • NEW
    • Piano Man

      Billy Joel
    • -
    • 94
    • 1
      • -
      • 94
      • 1
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Producer(s):

M.Stewart, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5
  • 95 NEW
  • NEW
    • There's Got To Be Rain In Your Life (To Appreciate The Sunshine)

      Dorothy Norwood
    • -
    • 95
    • 1
      • -
      • 95
      • 1
  • 96
    • The Crude Oil Blues

      Jerry Reed
    • 98
    • 96
    • 2
      • 98
      • 96
      • 2
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Producer(s):

C.Atkins, J.Reed, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

  • 97 NEW
  • NEW
    • Midnight At The Oasis

      Maria Muldaur
    • -
    • 97
    • 1
      • -
      • 97
      • 1
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Producer(s):

L.Waronker, J.Boyd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Unknown

  • 98 NEW
  • NEW
    • What Is Hip?

      Tower Of Power
    • -
    • 98
    • 1
      • -
      • 98
      • 1
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Producer(s):

Tower Of Power, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Unknown

  • 99 NEW
  • NEW
    • Tubular Bells

      Mike Oldfield
    • -
    • 99
    • 1
      • -
      • 99
      • 1
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Producer(s):

M.Oldfield, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Unknown

  • 100 NEW
  • NEW
    • Honey Please, Can't Ya See

      Barry White
    • -
    • 100
    • 1
      • -
      • 100
      • 1