1
Killing Me Softly With His Song
Roberta Flack
Last week
2Weeks at no. 1
5Weeks on chart
10Producer(s):
J.Dorn, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
Billboard Hot 100™
Week of March 31, 1973
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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1
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Killing Me Softly With His Song
Roberta Flack - 2
- 1
- 10
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- 2
- 1
- 10
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Producer(s):
J.Dorn, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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2
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Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
Deodato - 3
- 2
- 9
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- 3
- 2
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
CTI
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3
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Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
Gladys Knight And The Pips - 4
- 3
- 10
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- 4
- 3
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Soul
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4
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Love Train
The O'Jays - 1
- 1
- 11
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- 1
- 1
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Philadelphia I.
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5
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Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
Four Tops - 10
- 5
- 9
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- 10
- 5
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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6
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Break Up To Make Up
The Stylistics - 9
- 6
- 8
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- 9
- 6
- 8
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Producer(s):
T.Bell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Avco/Unknown
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7
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Last Song
Edward Bear - 5
- 3
- 16
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- 5
- 3
- 16
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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8
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Danny's Song
Anne Murray - 8
- 8
- 13
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- 8
- 13
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Producer(s):
B.Ahern, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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9
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Sing
Carpenters - 11
- 9
- 6
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- 11
- 9
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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10
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The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia
Vicki Lawrence - 16
- 10
- 8
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- 16
- 10
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
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11
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Call Me (Come Back Home)
Al Green - 13
- 11
- 7
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- 11
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hi
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12
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Dueling Banjos
Deliverance/Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell - 7
- 2
- 12
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- 2
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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13
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Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando - 19
- 13
- 7
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- 13
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
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14
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The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"
Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show - 6
- 6
- 18
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- 6
- 18
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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15
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Aubrey
Bread - 15
- 15
- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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16
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Dead Skunk
Loudon Wainwright III - 17
- 16
- 10
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- 16
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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17
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Space Oddity
David Bowie - 20
- 17
- 10
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- 20
- 17
- 10
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Songwriter(s):
David Bowie
Producer(s):
G.Dudgeon
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jones/Tintoretto/Parlophone/Rhino
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18
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Masterpiece
The Temptations - 22
- 18
- 6
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- 18
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gordy
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19
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Stir It Up
Johnny Nash - 24
- 19
- 8
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- 19
- 8
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Producer(s):
J.Nash, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic/Unknown
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20
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Hummingbird
Seals & Crofts - 21
- 20
- 11
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- 20
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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21
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The Cisco Kid
War - 26
- 21
- 5
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- 26
- 21
- 5
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Producer(s):
J.Goldstein, L.Jordan, H.Scott
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists/Unknown
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22
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I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)
The Moody Blues - 12
- 12
- 9
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- 12
- 12
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Threshold
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23
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The Twelfth Of Never
Donny Osmond - 29
- 23
- 5
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- 23
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM/Kolob
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24
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Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
The Spinners - 14
- 4
- 14
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- 4
- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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25
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Little Willy
The Sweet - 32
- 25
- 11
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- 25
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
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26
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Peaceful
Helen Reddy - 30
- 26
- 9
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- 26
- 9
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Producer(s):
T.Catalano, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol/Unknown
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27
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Big City Miss Ruth Ann
Gallery - 23
- 23
- 14
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- 23
- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sussex
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28
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Daddy's Home
Jermaine Jackson - 18
- 9
- 17
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- 9
- 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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29
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You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Stevie Wonder - 56
- 29
- 3
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- 56
- 29
- 3
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Producer(s):
S.Wonder, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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30
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Do You Want To Dance?
Bette Midler - 25
- 17
- 15
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- 17
- 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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31
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Walk On The Wild Side
Lou Reed - 41
- 31
- 7
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- 41
- 31
- 7
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Songwriter(s):
L.Reed, David Bowie, M.Ronson
Producer(s):
L.Reed, David Bowie, M.Ronson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA/Unknown
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32
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Cook With Honey
Judy Collins - 36
- 32
- 8
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- 32
- 8
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Producer(s):
M.Abramson, J.Collins, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/Unknown
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33
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Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)
Aretha Franklin - 34
- 33
- 8
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- 33
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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34
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Stuck In The Middle With You
Stealers Wheel - 48
- 34
- 5
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- 48
- 34
- 5
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Producer(s):
Leiber & Stoller, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M/Unknown
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35
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Kissing My Love
Bill Withers - 31
- 31
- 9
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- 31
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sussex
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36
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Drift Away
Dobie Gray - 50
- 36
- 6
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- 50
- 36
- 6
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Producer(s):
M.Williams, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca/Unknown
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37
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One Less Set Of Footsteps
Jim Croce - 38
- 37
- 9
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- 37
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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38
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A Letter To Myself
The Chi-lites - 39
- 38
- 8
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- 38
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Brunswick
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39
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Wildflower
Skylark - 45
- 39
- 7
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- 45
- 39
- 7
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Producer(s):
E.Norwegian, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol/Unknown
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40
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Daisy A Day
Jud Strunk - 40
- 40
- 7
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- 40
- 7
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Producer(s):
B.Gilliland, D.Costa, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM/Unknown
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41
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Bitter Bad
Melanie - 42
- 41
- 7
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- 41
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Neighborhood
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42
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Superman
Donna Fargo - 43
- 42
- 6
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- 42
- 6
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Producer(s):
S.Silver, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dot/Unknown
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43
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Step By Step
Joe Simon - 47
- 43
- 7
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- 47
- 43
- 7
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Producer(s):
R.Gerald, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Spring/Unknown
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44
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One Man Band (Plays All Alone)
Ronnie Dyson - 51
- 44
- 7
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- 51
- 44
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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45
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Crocodile Rock
Elton John - 27
- 1
- 17
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- 27
- 1
- 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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46
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Out Of The Question
Gilbert O'Sullivan - 52
- 46
- 5
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- 52
- 46
- 5
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Producer(s):
G.Mills, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mam/Unknown
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47
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Hello Hurray
Alice Cooper - 35
- 35
- 9
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- 35
- 35
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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48
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Pinball Wizard/See Me, Feel Me
The New Seekers - 54
- 48
- 6
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- 48
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM/Verve
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49
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Reeling In The Years
Steely Dan - 59
- 49
- 4
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- 49
- 4
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Producer(s):
G.Katz, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Unknown
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50
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Oh La De Da
The Staple Singers - 57
- 50
- 4
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- 57
- 50
- 4
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Producer(s):
A.Bell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stax/Unknown
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51
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Rocky Mountain High
John Denver - 28
- 9
- 19
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- 28
- 9
- 19
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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52
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Hallelujah Day
Jackson 5 - 62
- 52
- 3
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- 62
- 52
- 3
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Producer(s):
E.Perren, F.Mizell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown/Unknown
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53
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Good Morning Heartache
Diana Ross - 37
- 34
- 12
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- 37
- 34
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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54
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Give Me Your Love
Barbara Mason - 33
- 31
- 12
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- 33
- 31
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah
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55
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Soul Song
Joe Stampley - 46
- 37
- 13
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- 46
- 37
- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dot
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56
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"Cherry Cherry" from Hot August Night
Neil Diamond - 64
- 56
- 3
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- 64
- 56
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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57
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Down And Out In New York City
James Brown - 60
- 57
- 4
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- 60
- 57
- 4
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Producer(s):
J.Brown, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Polydor/Unknown
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58
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I'm Doin' Fine Now
New York City - 67
- 58
- 5
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- 67
- 58
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chelsea
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59
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Funky Worm
Ohio Players - 66
- 59
- 6
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- 66
- 59
- 6
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Producer(s):
Ohio Players, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Westbound
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60
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Cindy Incidentally
Faces - 68
- 60
- 4
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- 60
- 4
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Producer(s):
G.Johns, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros./Unknown
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61
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Love Is What You Make It
The Grass Roots - 55
- 55
- 10
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- 55
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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62
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Blue Suede Shoes
Johnny Rivers - 75
- 62
- 3
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- 75
- 62
- 3
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Producer(s):
J.Rivers, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists/Unknown
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63
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Hocus Pocus
Focus - 79
- 63
- 5
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- 79
- 63
- 5
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Producer(s):
M.Vernon, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sire/Unknown
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64
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Who Was It?
Hurricane Smith - 78
- 64
- 3
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- 78
- 64
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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65
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Do It In The Name Of Love
Candi Staton - 63
- 63
- 9
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- 63
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fame
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66
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Magic Woman Touch
The Hollies - 65
- 60
- 8
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- 60
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
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67
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If You Gotta Break Another Heart
Albert Hammond - 69
- 67
- 5
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- 69
- 67
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mums
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68
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Pardon Me Sir
Joe Cocker - 53
- 51
- 7
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- 53
- 51
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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69
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Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
Brownsville Station - 74
- 69
- 5
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- 74
- 69
- 5
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Producer(s):
D.Morris, E.Stevens, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Tree/Unknown
- 70 NEW
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- NEW
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The Right Thing To Do
Carly Simon - -
- 70
- 1
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- -
- 70
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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71
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Yesterday I Had The Blues
Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - 71
- 71
- 5
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- 71
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Philadelphia I.
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72
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Armed And Extremely Dangerous
First Choice - 81
- 72
- 4
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- 81
- 72
- 4
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Producer(s):
Stan & Harris, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell/Unknown
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73
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I Knew Jesus (Before He Was A Star)
Glen Campbell - 80
- 73
- 3
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- 80
- 73
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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74
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Playground In My Mind
Clint Holmes - 83
- 74
- 2
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- 83
- 74
- 2
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Producer(s):
P.Vance, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic/Unknown
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75
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Teddy Bear Song
Barbara Fairchild - 84
- 75
- 6
-
- 84
- 75
- 6
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Producer(s):
J.Crutchfield, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia/Unknown
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76
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Let's Pretend
Raspberries - 86
- 76
- 2
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- 86
- 76
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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77
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Gudbuy T' Jane
Slade - 85
- 77
- 4
-
- 85
- 77
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Polydor
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78
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Frankenstein
Edgar Winter Group - 87
- 78
- 4
-
- 87
- 78
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
- 79 NEW
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- NEW
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Thinking Of You
Loggins & Messina - -
- 79
- 1
-
- -
- 79
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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80
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Sail On Sailor
The Beach Boys - 82
- 79
- 6
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- 82
- 79
- 6
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Producer(s):
Beach Boys, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise/Unknown
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81
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The Lord Knows I'm Drinking
Cal Smith - 91
- 81
- 4
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- 91
- 81
- 4
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Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca/Unknown
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82
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Across 110th Street
Bobby Womack & Peace - 88
- 82
- 2
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- 88
- 82
- 2
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Producer(s):
B.Womack, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists/Unknown
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83
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Dream Me Home
Mac Davis - 73
- 73
- 7
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- 73
- 73
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
- 84 NEW
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- NEW
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Hearts Of Stone
The Blue Ridge Rangers - -
- 84
- 1
-
- -
- 84
- 1
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Producer(s):
J.Fogerty, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fantasy/Unknown
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85
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Mama Was A Rock And Roll Singer, Papa Used To Write All Her Songs Part 1
Sonny & Cher - 90
- 85
- 2
-
- 90
- 85
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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86
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I Can Understand It
The New Birth - 89
- 86
- 2
-
- 89
- 86
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
- 87 NEW
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- NEW
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If We Try
Don McLean - -
- 87
- 1
-
- -
- 87
- 1
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Producer(s):
E.Freeman, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists/Unknown
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88
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Dancing To Your Music
Archie Bell & The Drells - 94
- 88
- 3
-
- 94
- 88
- 3
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Producer(s):
P.Mitchell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Glades/Unknown
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89
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Wish That I Could Talk To You
The Sylvers - 77
- 77
- 9
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- 77
- 77
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Pride
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90
-
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Last Tango In Paris
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - 93
- 90
- 4
-
- 93
- 90
- 4
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Producer(s):
H.Alpert, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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91
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River Road
Uncle Dog - 92
- 91
- 5
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- 92
- 91
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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92
-
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Pillow Talk
Sylvia (r&b) - 98
- 92
- 2
-
- 98
- 92
- 2
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Producer(s):
Sylvia, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Vibration/Unknown
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93
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Kufanya Mapenzi (Making Love)
Ramsey Lewis - 97
- 93
- 3
-
- 97
- 93
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
- 94 NEW
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- NEW
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Nobody Wins
Brenda Lee - -
- 94
- 1
-
- -
- 94
- 1
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Producer(s):
W.Bradley, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA/Unknown
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95
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Delta Queen
Don Fardon - 100
- 95
- 2
-
- 100
- 95
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chelsea
-
96
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Saw A New Morning
Bee Gees - 99
- 96
- 2
-
- 99
- 96
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RSO
- 97 NEW
-
- NEW
-
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Back When My Hair Was Short
Gunhill Road - -
- 97
- 1
-
- -
- 97
- 1
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Producer(s):
K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Kama Sutra/Unknown
- 98 NEW
-
- NEW
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Give It To Me
The J. Geils Band - -
- 98
- 1
-
- -
- 98
- 1
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Producer(s):
B.Szymczyk, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/Unknown
- 99 NEW
-
- NEW
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Will It Go Round In Circles
Billy Preston - -
- 99
- 1
-
- -
- 99
- 1
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Producer(s):
B.Preston, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
- 100 NEW
-
- NEW
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If I Could Only Be Sure
Nolan Porter - -
- 100
- 1
-
- -
- 100
- 1
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Producer(s):
G.Mekler, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Unknown