Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 28, 1973

Billboard Hot 100

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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1

Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

Jim Croce

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Last week

1

Weeks at no. 1

2

Weeks on chart

15

Producer(s):

T.Cashman, T.West, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

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Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 28, 1973

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
  Jim Croce
- 1
- 1
- 15
- - 1
  - 1
  - 15

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Producer(s):

T.Cashman, T.West, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

2
- Yesterday Once More
  Carpenters
- 3
- 2
- 9
- - 3
  - 2
  - 9

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Producer(s):

Carpenters, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

3
- Shambala
  Three Dog Night
- 4
- 3
- 11
- - 4
  - 3
  - 11

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Producer(s):

W.Jennings, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunhill/Unknown

4
- Smoke On The Water
  Deep Purple
- 7
- 4
- 10
- - 7
  - 4
  - 10

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Producer(s):

Deep Purple, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

5
- Will It Go Round In Circles
  Billy Preston
- 2
- 1
- 18
- - 2
  - 1
  - 18

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Producer(s):

B.Preston, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

6
- Diamond Girl
  Seals & Crofts
- 11
- 6
- 12
- - 11
  - 6
  - 12

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

7
- Kodachrome
  Paul Simon
- 5
- 2
- 11
- - 5
  - 2
  - 11

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Producer(s):

P.Simon, Muscle Shoals Sound, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

8
- Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
  Bette Midler
- 8
- 8
- 12
- - 8
  - 8
  - 12

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Producer(s):

R.Regehr, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

9
- The Morning After
  Maureen McGovern
- 20
- 9
- 6
- - 20
  - 9
  - 6

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

10
- Give Me Love - (Give Me Peace On Earth)
  George Harrison
- 6
- 1
- 11
- - 6
  - 1
  - 11

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

11
- Touch Me In The Morning
  Diana Ross
- 17
- 11
- 9
- - 17
  - 11
  - 9

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Producer(s):

T.Baird, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

12
- Monster Mash
  Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers
- 16
- 1
- 16
- - 16
  - 1
  - 16

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Songwriter(s):

L.Capizzi, B.Pickett

Producer(s):

G.S.Paxton

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parrot/Polydor/London/Decca/UMe

13
- Money
  Pink Floyd
- 14
- 13
- 11
- - 14
  - 13
  - 11

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Producer(s):

L.Jordan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Harvest/Capitol

14
- Playground In My Mind
  Clint Holmes
- 9
- 2
- 19
- - 9
  - 2
  - 19

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Producer(s):

P.Vance, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

15
- Natural High
  Bloodstone
- 10
- 10
- 15
- - 10
  - 10
  - 15

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Producer(s):

M.Vernon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

London-Sire/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- Feelin' Stronger Every Day
  Chicago
- 19
- 16
- 6
- - 19
  - 16
  - 6

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

17
- So Very Hard To Go
  Tower Of Power
- 18
- 17
- 13
- - 18
  - 17
  - 13

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Producer(s):

Tower Of Power, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

18
- Get Down
  Gilbert O'Sullivan
- 22
- 18
- 6
- - 22
  - 18
  - 6

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Producer(s):

G.Mills, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mam/Unknown

19
- I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)
  Johnnie Taylor
- 26
- 19
- 6
- - 26
  - 19
  - 6

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

20
- Brother Louie
  Stories
- 24
- 20
- 6
- - 24
  - 20
  - 6

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Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kama Sutra/Unknown

21
- Live And Let Die
  Wings
- 29
- 21
- 4
- - 29
  - 21
  - 4

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

22
- Misdemeanor
  Foster Sylvers
- 23
- 22
- 9
- - 23
  - 22
  - 9

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

23
- Uneasy Rider
  Charlie Daniels
- 30
- 23
- 5
- - 30
  - 23
  - 5

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kama Sutra

24
- Here I Am Come & Take Me
  Al Green
- 33
- 24
- 4
- - 33
  - 24
  - 4

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Producer(s):

W.Mitchell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi

25
- If You Want Me To Stay
  Sly & The Family Stone
- 27
- 25
- 5
- - 27
  - 25
  - 5

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Producer(s):

S.Stone, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

26
- Long Train Runnin'
  The Doobie Brothers
- 12
- 8
- 15
- - 12
  - 8
  - 15

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

27
- Behind Closed Doors
  Charlie Rich
- 15
- 15
- 14
- - 15
  - 15
  - 14

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Producer(s):

B.Sherrill, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- Where Peaceful Waters Flow
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 31
- 28
- 7
- - 31
  - 28
  - 7

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah

29
- How Can I Tell Her
  Lobo
- 35
- 29
- 6
- - 35
  - 29
  - 6

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Producer(s):

P.Gernhard, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree/Unknown

30
- Angel
  Aretha Franklin
- 38
- 30
- 4
- - 38
  - 30
  - 4

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Producer(s):

Q.Jones II, A.Franklin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

31
- My Love
  Paul McCartney And Wings
- 21
- 1
- 16
- - 21
  - 1
  - 16

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Producer(s):

Gramaphone Co, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

32
- Delta Dawn
  Helen Reddy
- 41
- 32
- 6
- - 41
  - 32
  - 6

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Producer(s):

T.Catalano, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

33
- Right Place Wrong Time
  Dr. John
- 13
- 9
- 16
- - 13
  - 9
  - 16

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/Unknown

34
- Doing It To Death
  Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s
- 25
- 22
- 9
- - 25
  - 22
  - 9

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

People

35
- Soul Makossa
  Manu Dibango
- 37
- 35
- 6
- - 37
  - 35
  - 6

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

36
- Let's Get It On
  Marvin Gaye
- 50
- 36
- 3
- - 50
  - 36
  - 3

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Producer(s):

M.Gaye, E.Townsend, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

RIAA Certification: Gold

37
- One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
  The Spinners
- 32
- 11
- 14
- - 32
  - 11
  - 14

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Producer(s):

T.Bell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

38
- Are You Man Enough
  Four Tops
- 47
- 38
- 6
- - 47
  - 38
  - 6

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Producer(s):

S.Barri, D.Lambert, B.Potter

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

39
- Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
  Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
- 51
- 39
- 3
- - 51
  - 39
  - 3

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

40
- I'll Always Love My Mama (Part I)
  The Intruders
- 36
- 36
- 9
- - 36
  - 36
  - 9

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Producer(s):

Gamble-huff, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gamble/Unknown

41
- I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby
  Barry White
- 34
- 3
- 16
- - 34
  - 3
  - 16

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Producer(s):

B.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

42
- Roll Over Beethoven
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 44
- 42
- 14
- - 44
  - 42
  - 14

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

43
- The Hurt
  Cat Stevens
- 60
- 43
- 4
- - 60
  - 43
  - 4