Billboard Hot 100™

Week of February 3, 1973

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Crocodile Rock

Elton John

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

Elton John Praises Madonna for Her 'Advocacy & Compassion' With Celebration Tour AIDS Tribute

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of February 3, 1973

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Crocodile Rock
  Elton John
- 3
- 1
- 9
- - 3
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

2
- You're So Vain
  Carly Simon
- 2
- 1
- 10
- - 2
  - 1
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

3
- Superstition
  Stevie Wonder
- 1
- 1
- 12
- - 1
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

4
- Why Can't We Live Together
  Timmy Thomas
- 5
- 4
- 11
- - 5
  - 4
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Glades

5
- Your Mama Don't Dance
  Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina
- 4
- 4
- 13
- - 4
  - 4
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

6
- Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?
  Hurricane Smith
- 7
- 6
- 10
- - 7
  - 6
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

7
- Trouble Man
  Marvin Gaye
- 8
- 7
- 8
- - 8
  - 7
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

8
- The World Is A Ghetto
  War
- 10
- 8
- 12
- - 10
  - 8
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

9
- Do It Again
  Steely Dan
- 13
- 9
- 12
- - 13
  - 9
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

10
- Hi, Hi, Hi
  Wings
- 11
- 10
- 8
- - 11
  - 10
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

11
- Me And Mrs. Jones
  Billy Paul
- 6
- 1
- 14
- - 6
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

12
- Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend
  Lobo
- 20
- 12
- 6
- - 20
  - 12
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree

13
- Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
  The Spinners
- 23
- 13
- 6
- - 23
  - 13
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

14
- Rocky Mountain High
  John Denver
- 22
- 14
- 11
- - 22
  - 14
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

15
- Dancing In The Moonlight
  King Harvest
- 17
- 15
- 15
- - 17
  - 15
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Perception

16
- Love Jones
  Brighter Side Of Darkness
- 18
- 16
- 9
- - 18
  - 16
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

17
- Superfly
  Curtis Mayfield
- 12
- 8
- 12
- - 12
  - 8
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

18
- Dueling Banjos
  Deliverance/Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell
- 41
- 18
- 4
- - 41
  - 18
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

19
- Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu
  Johnny Rivers
- 9
- 6
- 18
- - 9
  - 6
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

20
- Separate Ways
  Elvis Presley
- 21
- 20
- 10
- - 21
  - 20
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

21
- Daddy's Home
  Jermaine Jackson
- 25
- 21
- 9
- - 25
  - 21
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

22
- Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
  The Blue Ridge Rangers
- 26
- 22
- 10
- - 26
  - 22
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy

23
- Clair
  Gilbert O'Sullivan
- 14
- 2
- 15
- - 14
  - 2
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mam

24
- Last Song
  Edward Bear
- 34
- 24
- 8
- - 34
  - 24
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

25
- You Turn Me On, I'm A Radio
  Joni Mitchell
- 27
- 25
- 13
- - 27
  - 25
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

26
- Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
  James Taylor
- 15
- 14
- 10
- - 15
  - 14
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

27
- Dreidel
  Don McLean
- 30
- 27
- 7
- - 30
  - 27
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

28
- Love Train
  The O'Jays
- 37
- 28
- 3
- - 37
  - 28
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

29
- Do You Want To Dance?
  Bette Midler
- 32
- 29
- 7
- - 32
  - 29
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

30
- Funny Face
  Donna Fargo
- 19
- 5
- 19
- - 19
  - 5
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dot

31
- I Wanna Be With You
  Raspberries
- 16
- 16
- 11
- - 16
  - 16
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

32
- Reelin' & Rockin'
  Chuck Berry
- 33
- 32
- 10
- - 33
  - 32
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chess

33
- Harry Hippie
  Bobby Womack & Peace
- 35
- 33
- 9
- - 35
  - 33
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

34
- Killing Me Softly With His Song
  Roberta Flack
- 54
- 34
- 2
- - 54
  - 34
  - 2

Producer(s):

J.Dorn, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

35
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  Blue Haze
- 29
- 27
- 13
- - 29
  - 27
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

36
- The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"
  Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show
- 43
- 36
- 10
- - 43
  - 36
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

37
- Pieces Of April
  Three Dog Night
- 24
- 19
- 12
- - 24
  - 19
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

38
- Peaceful Easy Feeling
  Eagles
- 44
- 38
- 6
- - 44
  - 38
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

39
- Looking Through The Eyes Of Love
  The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones Featuring David Cassidy
- 39
- 39
- 8
- - 39
  - 39
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

40
- I'm Never Gonna Be Alone Anymore
  Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
- 42
- 40
- 7
- - 42
  - 40
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

41
- Living In The Past
  Jethro Tull
- 28
- 11
- 14
- - 28
  - 11
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis

42
- Big City Miss Ruth Ann
  Gallery
- 50
- 42
- 6
- - 50
  - 42
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex

43
- Jesus Is Just Alright
  The Doobie Brothers
- 53
- 43
- 8
- - 53
  - 43
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

44
- Living Together, Growing Together
  The 5th Dimension
- 47
- 44
- 5
- - 47
  - 44
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

45
- I Can't Stand To See You Cry
  Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
- 45
- 45
- 8
- - 45
  - 45
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

46
- I Got Ants In My Pants (and i want to dance) (Part 1)
  James Brown
- 51
- 46
- 3
- - 51
  - 46
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

47
- I'll Be Your Shelter (In Time Of Storm)
  Luther Ingram
- 40
- 40
- 10
- - 40
  - 40
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Koko

48
- You've Got To Take It (If You Want It)
  The Main Ingredient
- 52
- 48
- 7
- - 52
  - 48
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

49
- Danny's Song
  Anne Murray
- 60
- 49
- 5
- - 60
  - 49
  - 5

Producer(s):

B.Ahern, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

50
- Hummingbird
  Seals & Crofts
- 63
- 50
- 3
- - 63
  - 50
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

51
- Lucky Man
  Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- 55
- 48
- 18
- - 55
  - 48
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cotillion

52
- Give Me Your Love
  Barbara Mason
- 64
- 52
- 4
- - 64
  - 52
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah

53
- Good Morning Heartache
  Diana Ross
- 61
- 53
- 4
- - 61
  - 53
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

54
- Daytime Night-Time
  Keith Hampshire
- 59
- 54
- 7
- - 59
  - 54
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

55
- Don't Leave Me Starvin' For Your Love (Part 1)
  Holland-Dozier
- 57
- 55
- 5
- - 57
  - 55
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Invictus

56
- What My Baby Needs Now Is A Little More Lovin'
  James Brown-Lyn Collins
- 58
- 56
- 7
- - 58
  - 56
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

57
- Don't Cross The River
  America
- 76
- 57
- 2
- - 76
  - 57
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

58 NEW
NEW
- I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)
  The Moody Blues
- -
- 58
- 1
- - -
  - 58
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Threshold

59
- Songman
  Cashman & West
- 65
- 59
- 6
- - 65
  - 59
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

60
- Space Oddity
  David Bowie
- 71
- 60
- 2
- - 71
  - 60
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

David Bowie

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jones/Tintoretto/Parlophone/Rhino

61
- I Never Said Goodbye
  Engelbert Humperdinck
- 67
- 61
- 6
- - 67
  - 61
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot

62
- Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 86
- 62
- 2
- - 86
  - 62
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

63
- Silly Wasn't I
  Valerie Simpson
- 68
- 63
- 9
- - 68
  - 63
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

64
- Tweedlee Dee
  Little Jimmy Osmond
- 69
- 64
- 4
- - 69
  - 64
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM/Kolob

65
- Soul Song
  Joe Stampley
- 66
- 65
- 5
- - 66
  - 65
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dot

66
- Dead Skunk
  Loudon Wainwright III
- 88
- 66
- 2
- - 88
  - 66
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

67
- Control Of Me
  Les Emmerson
- 75
- 67
- 4
- - 75
  - 67
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lion

68
- Rosalie
  Sam Neely
- 79
- 68
- 2
- - 79
  - 68
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

69
- The Message
  Cymande
- 78
- 69
- 3
- - 78
  - 69
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janus

70
- Boogie Woogie Man
  Paul Davis
- 74
- 70
- 7
- - 74
  - 70
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bang

71
- Today I Started Loving You Again
  Bettye Swann
- 83
- 71
- 2
- - 83
  - 71
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

72 NEW
NEW
- Hello Hurray
  Alice Cooper
- -
- 72
- 1
- - -
  - 72
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

73
- It Never Rains In Southern California
  Albert Hammond
- 36
- 5
- 16
- - 36
  - 5
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mums

74 NEW
NEW
- Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
  Deodato
- -
- 74
- 1
- - -
  - 74
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CTI

75 NEW
NEW
- Palace Guard
  Rick Nelson And The Stone Canyon Band
- -
- 75
- 1
- - -
  - 75
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

76
- Fever/My Crew
  Rita Coolidge
- 77
- 76
- 6
- - 77
  - 76
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

77
- Happy
  Bobby Darin
- 80
- 77
- 5
- - 80
  - 77
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

78 NEW
NEW
- Aubrey
  Bread
- -
- 78
- 1
- - -
  - 78
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

79
- Hot Wire
  Al Green
- 81
- 79
- 3
- - 81
  - 79
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

80 NEW
NEW
- One Less Set Of Footsteps
  Jim Croce
- -
- 80
- 1
- - -
  - 80
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

81
- Love Is What You Make It
  The Grass Roots
- 91
- 81
- 2
- - 91
  - 81
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

82
- But I Do
  Bobby Vinton
- 84
- 82
- 6
- - 84
  - 82
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

83
- Slow Motion (Part 1)
  Johnny Williams
- 85
- 83
- 5
- - 85
  - 83
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

84
- How Can I Tell You
  Travis Wammack
- 87
- 84
- 3
- - 87
  - 84
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fame

85 NEW
NEW
- Peaceful
  Helen Reddy
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Producer(s):

T.Catalano, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

86 NEW
NEW
- Keep On Singing
  Austin Roberts
- -
- 86
- 1
- - -
  - 86
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chelsea

87 NEW
NEW
- Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
  Four Tops
- -
- 87
- 1
- - -
  - 87
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/ABC

88 NEW
NEW
- Kissing My Love
  Bill Withers
- -
- 88
- 1
- - -
  - 88
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex

89
- Little Willy
  The Sweet
- 92
- 89
- 3
- - 92
  - 89
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

90 NEW
NEW
- Follow Your Daughter Home
  The Guess Who
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

91
- Blind Eye/Sweet Lorraine
  Uriah Heep
- 93
- 91
- 3
- - 93
  - 91
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

92 NEW
NEW
- Do It In The Name Of Love
  Candi Staton
- -
- 92
- 1
- - -
  - 92
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fame

93
- Don't Burn Me
  Paul Kelly
- 94
- 93
- 2
- - 94
  - 93
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

94 NEW
NEW
- Sugar Magnolia
  Grateful Dead
- -
- 94
- 1
- - -
  - 94
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

95
- Come Softly To Me
  The New Seekers
- 100
- 95
- 2
- - 100
  - 95
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM/Verve

96
- Somebody Loves You
  The Whispers
- 98
- 96
- 2
- - 98
  - 96
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janus

97 NEW
NEW
- Wish That I Could Talk To You
  The Sylvers
- -
- 97
- 1
- - -
  - 97
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pride

98
- If It's All Right With You
  Dottie West
- 97
- 97
- 3
- - 97
  - 97
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

99
- We're Gonna Have A Good Time
  Rare Earth
- 99
- 99
- 2
- - 99
  - 99
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rare Earth

100 NEW
NEW
- Love Music
  The Raiders
- -
- 100
- 1
- - -
  - 100
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of February 3, 1973

Billboard Hot 100™

Crocodile Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elton John Praises Madonna for Her 'Advocacy & Compassion' With Celebration Tour AIDS Tribute

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Crocodile Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You're So Vain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Superstition

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Why Can't We Live Together

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Your Mama Don't Dance

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Trouble Man

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The World Is A Ghetto

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Do It Again

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi, Hi, Hi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Me And Mrs. Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocky Mountain High

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dancing In The Moonlight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Superfly

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dueling Banjos

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rockin' Pneumonia - Boogie Woogie Flu

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Separate Ways

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Daddy's Home

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jambalaya (On The Bayou)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Clair

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Last Song

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Turn Me On, I'm A Radio

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dreidel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Love Train

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Do You Want To Dance?

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Funny Face

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Wanna Be With You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reelin' & Rockin'

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Harry Hippie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Killing Me Softly With His Song

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Imprint/Promotion Label: