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Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player
Elton John

Last week
3Weeks at no. 1
1Weeks on chart
4Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
Billboard 200
Week of March 3, 1973
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player
Elton John - 3
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MCA
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No Secrets
Carly Simon - 2
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Elektra
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The World Is A Ghetto
War - 1
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United Artists
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Dueling Banjos
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell - 10
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Warner
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Hot August Night
Neil Diamond - 5
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Rocky Mountain High
John Denver - 8
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Lady Sings The Blues (Soundtrack)
Diana Ross - 7
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Motown
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Talking Book
Stevie Wonder - 4
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Tamla/Unknown
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More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies)
Rolling Stones - 9
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London
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Rhymes & Reasons
Carole King - 6
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Ode Sounds & Visuals
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Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory
Traffic - 19
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RCA Victor
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Seventh Sojourn
The Moody Blues - 12
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Threshold
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The Divine Miss M
Bette Midler - 15
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Atlantic/Rhino
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Trouble Man
Marvin Gaye - 17
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Tamla
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I Am Woman
Helen Reddy - 14
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Columbia
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Prelude
Deodato - 22
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CTI
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Creedence Gold
Creedence Clearwater Revival - 16
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Fantasy
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Who Do We Think We Are!
Deep Purple - 18
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A&M
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Living With The Past
Jethro Tull - 13
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Green Is Blues
Al Green - 21
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Hi/London
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Tommy
Various Artists - 11
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Ode Sounds & Visuals
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Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan - 25
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ABC
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Don McLean
Don McLean - 27
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United Artists
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Derek & The Dominos In Concert
Derek & The Dominos - 26
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RSO
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Catch Bull At Four
Cat Stevens - 23
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A&M
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Homecoming
America - 24
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Argo
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For The Roses
Joni Mitchell - 20
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Asylum
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Summer Breeze
Seals & Crofts - 29
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ABC
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360 Degrees Of Billy Paul
Billy Paul - 28
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I'm Still In Love With You
Al Green - 31
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Loggins And Messina
Loggins & Messina - 30
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Columbia
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One Man Band
James Taylor - 33
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Starcon/Concord
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Super Fly (Soundtrack)
Curtis Mayfield - 32
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Gamble
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Round 2: The Stylistics
The Stylistics - 35
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They Only Come Out At Night
Edgar Winter - 41
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Epic
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Moving Waves
Focus - 65
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Sire
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Guitar Man
Bread - 34
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Scepter
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Space Oddity
David Bowie - 44
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Jones/Tintoretto/Parlophone/Rhino
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Caravanserai
Santana - 36
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Columbia
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All Directions
The Temptations - 39
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Gordy
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Double Gold
Neil Diamond - 48
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Bang
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Holland
The Beach Boys - 43
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Reprise/Unknown
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