Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 8, 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

Top Of The World

Carpenters

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Last week

1

Weeks at no. 1

2

Weeks on chart

10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

New Grammy Airdate Is Just Two Days Before 50th Anniversary of Their First Live Telecast

Billboard Hot 100

Week of December 8, 1973

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Top Of The World
  Carpenters
- 1
- 1
- 10
- - 1
  - 1
  - 10

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

2
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  Elton John
- 3
- 2
- 7
- - 3
  - 2
  - 7

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Songwriter(s):

B.J.P.Taupin, E.John

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

3
- The Most Beautiful Girl
  Charlie Rich
- 10
- 3
- 11
- - 10
  - 3
  - 11

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Producer(s):

B.Sherrill, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

4
- Just You 'n' Me
  Chicago
- 6
- 4
- 11
- - 6
  - 4
  - 11

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

5
- Photograph
  Ringo Starr
- 2
- 1
- 10
- - 2
  - 1
  - 10

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Producer(s):

G.Harrison, R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

6
- Space Race
  Billy Preston
- 4
- 4
- 12
- - 4
  - 4
  - 12

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Producer(s):

B.Preston, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

7
- The Love I Lost (Part 1)
  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
- 8
- 7
- 11
- - 8
  - 7
  - 11

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

8
- Hello It's Me
  Todd Rundgren
- 11
- 8
- 10
- - 11
  - 8
  - 10

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Producer(s):

T.Rundgren, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bearsville/Unknown

9
- Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
  Eddie Kendricks
- 5
- 1
- 16
- - 5
  - 1
  - 16

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Producer(s):

F.Wilson, L.Caston, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

10
- Leave Me Alone (ruby Red Dress)
  Helen Reddy
- 13
- 10
- 6
- - 13
  - 10
  - 6

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

11
- Midnight Train To Georgia
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 7
- 1
- 15
- - 7
  - 1
  - 15

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah

12
- If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
  The Staple Singers
- 14
- 12
- 7
- - 14
  - 12
  - 7

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

13
- Time In A Bottle
  Jim Croce
- 18
- 13
- 4
- - 18
  - 13
  - 4

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Songwriter(s):

J.Croce

Producer(s):

T.Cashman, T.West

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

14
- Heartbeat - It's A Lovebeat
  The DeFranco Family featuring Tony DeFranco
- 9
- 3
- 14
- - 9
  - 3
  - 14

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century

15
- The Joker
  The Steve Miller Band
- 22
- 15
- 8
- - 22
  - 15
  - 8

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Producer(s):

S.Miller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

16
- Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up
  Barry White
- 20
- 16
- 7
- - 20
  - 16
  - 7

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Producer(s):

B.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

17
- Let Me Serenade You
  Three Dog Night
- 17
- 17
- 7
- - 17
  - 17
  - 7

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Producer(s):

W.Jennings, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

18
- Paper Roses
  Marie Osmond
- 12
- 5
- 13
- - 12
  - 5
  - 13

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Producer(s):

S.James, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM/Unknown

19
- My Music
  Loggins & Messina
- 26
- 19
- 6
- - 26
  - 19
  - 6

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

20
- Rockin' Roll Baby
  The Stylistics
- 24
- 20
- 8
- - 24
  - 20
  - 8

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Avco

21
- I Got A Name
  Jim Croce
- 16
- 10
- 10
- - 16
  - 10
  - 10

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Producer(s):

T.Cashman, T.West, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

22
- Come Get To This
  Marvin Gaye
- 25
- 22
- 6
- - 25
  - 22
  - 6

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

23
- Living For The City
  Stevie Wonder
- 29
- 23
- 5
- - 29
  - 23
  - 5

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Producer(s):

S.Wonder, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

24
- MIND GAMES
  John Lennon
- 30
- 24
- 5
- - 30
  - 24
  - 5

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

25
- Cheaper To Keep Her
  Johnnie Taylor
- 15
- 15
- 9
- - 15
  - 15
  - 9

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Producer(s):

D.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax/Unknown

26
- Angie
  The Rolling Stones
- 19
- 1
- 14
- - 19
  - 1
  - 14

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Producer(s):

J.Miller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Rolling Stones

27
- Show And Tell
  Al Wilson
- 33
- 27
- 8
- - 33
  - 27
  - 8

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocky Road

28
- You're A Special Part Of Me
  Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye
- 21
- 12
- 10
- - 21
  - 12
  - 10

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

29
- Who's In The Strawberry Patch With Sally
  Tony Orlando & Dawn
- 32
- 29
- 5
- - 32
  - 29
  - 5

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bell

30
- D'yer Mak'er
  Led Zeppelin
- 36
- 30
- 8
- - 36
  - 30
  - 8

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

31
- Helen Wheels
  Paul McCartney And Wings
- 42
- 31
- 3
- - 42
  - 31
  - 3

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple

32
- All I Know
  Garfunkel
- 23
- 9
- 13
- - 23
  - 9
  - 13

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

33
- Smokin' In The Boy's Room
  Brownsville Station
- 41
- 33
- 7
- - 41
  - 33
  - 7

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree

34
- Why Me
  Kris Kristofferson
- 31
- 16
- 36
- - 31
  - 16
  - 36

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Producer(s):

F.Foster, D.Linde, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument/Unknown

35
- I've Got To Use My Imagination
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 50
- 35
- 3
- - 50
  - 35
  - 3

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Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah/Unknown

36
- Be
  Neil Diamond
- 34
- 34
- 7
- - 34
  - 34
  - 7

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Producer(s):

T.Catalano, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

37
- Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  Bob Dylan
- 27
- 12
- 15
- - 27
  - 12
  - 15

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

38
- Me And Baby Brother
  War
- 44
- 38
- 5
- - 44
  - 38
  - 5

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Producer(s):

J.Goldstein, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

39
- Corazón
  Carole King
- 43
- 39
- 7
- - 43
  - 39
  - 7

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40
- Some Guys Have All The Luck
  The Persuaders
- 49
- 40
- 6
- - 49
  - 40
  - 6

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Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/Unknown

41
- Nutbush City Limits
  Ike & Tina Turner
- 38
- 22
- 14
- - 38
  - 22
  - 14

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Producer(s):

I.Turner, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

42
- Half-Breed
  Cher
- 35
- 1
- 19
- - 35
  - 1
  - 19

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Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

43