Billboard Hot 100™

Week of April 12, 1975

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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Philadelphia Freedom

The Elton John Band

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of April 12, 1975

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Philadelphia Freedom
  The Elton John Band
- 2
- 1
- 6
- - 2
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

2
- Lovin' You
  Minnie Riperton
- 1
- 1
- 13
- - 1
  - 1
  - 13

Producer(s):

Scorbu Prod, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

3
- No No Song/snookeroo
  Ringo Starr
- 3
- 3
- 10
- - 3
  - 3
  - 10

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple/Unknown

4
- Express
  B.T. Express
- 4
- 4
- 12
- - 4
  - 4
  - 12

Producer(s):

J.Lane, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadshow/Unknown

5
- Poetry Man
  Phoebe Snow
- 6
- 5
- 15
- - 6
  - 5
  - 15

Producer(s):

D.Danelli, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shelter/Unknown

6
- (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
  B.J. Thomas
- 8
- 6
- 11
- - 8
  - 6
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

7
- Lady Marmalade
  Labelle
- 7
- 1
- 15
- - 7
  - 1
  - 15

Producer(s):

A.Toussaint, K.Nolan, O.watts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

8
- Chevy Van
  Sammy Johns
- 12
- 8
- 11
- - 12
  - 8
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

S.Johns

Producer(s):

J.Senter, L.Knechtel

Imprint/Promotion Label:

GRC

9
- What Am I Gonna Do With You
  Barry White
- 14
- 9
- 6
- - 14
  - 9
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed, B.White

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

10
- Once You Get Started
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
- 11
- 10
- 9
- - 11
  - 10
  - 9

Producer(s):

B.Monaco, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

11
- Emma
  Hot Chocolate
- 15
- 11
- 10
- - 15
  - 11
  - 10

Producer(s):

M.Most, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree/Unknown

12
- Supernatural Thing - Part I
  Ben E. King
- 16
- 12
- 10
- - 16
  - 12
  - 10

Producer(s):

T.Silvester, B.Decoteaux, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

13
- Harry Truman
  Chicago
- 13
- 13
- 8
- - 13
  - 13
  - 8

Producer(s):

J.Guerc, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

14
- Before The Next Teardrop Falls
  Freddy Fender
- 17
- 14
- 11
- - 17
  - 14
  - 11

Producer(s):

H.Meaux, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Dot

15
- Walking In Rhythm
  The Blackbyrds
- 18
- 15
- 10
- - 18
  - 15
  - 10

Producer(s):

D.Byrd, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fantasy/Unknown

16
- L-O-V-E (Love)
  Al Green
- 19
- 16
- 7
- - 19
  - 16
  - 7

Producer(s):

W.Mitchell, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi (Cream)/Unknown

17
- Shining Star
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 20
- 17
- 9
- - 20
  - 17
  - 9

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

18
- You Are So Beautiful/It's A Sin When You Love Somebody
  Joe Cocker
- 5
- 5
- 14
- - 5
  - 5
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

19
- Have You Never Been Mellow
  Olivia Newton-John
- 9
- 1
- 12
- - 9
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

20
- Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)
  Leo Sayer
- 23
- 20
- 8
- - 23
  - 20
  - 8

Producer(s):

A.Faith, D.Courtney, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Unknown

21
- Jackie Blue
  Ozark Mountain Daredevils
- 26
- 21
- 10
- - 26
  - 21
  - 10

Producer(s):

G.Johns, D.Anderle, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

22
- Satin Soul
  Love Unlimited Orchestra
- 22
- 22
- 10
- - 22
  - 22
  - 10

Producer(s):

B.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

20th Century/Unknown

23
- He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)
  Tony Orlando & Dawn
- 27
- 23
- 5
- - 27
  - 23
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

24
- It's A Miracle
  Barry Manilow
- 28
- 24
- 7
- - 28
  - 24
  - 7

Producer(s):

B.Manilow, R. Dante, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

25
- The Bertha Butt Boogie-Part 1
  The Jimmy Castor Bunch
- 25
- 25
- 8
- - 25
  - 25
  - 8

Producer(s):

J.Castor, J.pruitt, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

26
- Killer Queen
  Queen
- 32
- 26
- 10
- - 32
  - 26
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

F. Mercury

Producer(s):

Queen, R.May

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

27
- My Eyes Adored You
  Frankie Valli
- 10
- 1
- 21
- - 10
  - 1
  - 21

Producer(s):

B.Crewe, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Private Stock

28
- I Don't Like To Sleep Alone
  Paul Anka with Odia Coates
- 38
- 28
- 5
- - 38
  - 28
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

29
- How Long
  Ace
- 35
- 29
- 6
- - 35
  - 29
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

P.M.Carrack

Producer(s):

J.Anthony

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC/Unknown

30
- Stand By Me
  John Lennon
- 36
- 30
- 5
- - 36
  - 30
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Apple/Unknown

31
- Tangled Up In Blue
  Bob Dylan
- 31
- 31
- 6
- - 31
  - 31
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

32
- Shoeshine Boy
  Eddie Kendricks
- 34
- 32
- 9
- - 34
  - 32
  - 9

Producer(s):

F.Wilson, L.Caston, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

33
- Thank God I'm A Country Boy
  John Denver
- 39
- 33
- 4
- - 39
  - 33
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

34
- Only Yesterday
  Carpenters
- 47
- 34
- 3
- - 47
  - 34
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

35
- Shame, Shame, Shame
  Shirley And Company
- 24
- 12
- 14
- - 24
  - 12
  - 14

Producer(s):

Sylvia, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vibration/Unknown

36
- Amie
  Pure Prairie League
- 44
- 36
- 7
- - 44
  - 36
  - 7

Producer(s):

R.Ringe, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

37
- Living A Little, Laughing A Little
  The Spinners
- 37
- 37
- 6
- - 37
  - 37
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed, T.Bell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

38
- Autobahn
  Kraftwerk
- 46
- 38
- 5
- - 46
  - 38
  - 5

Producer(s):

R.Hutter, F.Schneider, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vertigo/Unknown

39
- Don't Call Us, We'll Call You
  Sugarloaf/Jerry Corbetta
- 21
- 9
- 19
- - 21
  - 9
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Claridge

40
- Who's Sorry Now
  Marie Osmond
- 40
- 40
- 6
- - 40
  - 40
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed, S.James

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kolob/Unknown

41
- Young Americans
  David Bowie
- 51
- 41
- 5
- - 51
  - 41
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

David Bowie

Producer(s):

T.Visconti

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

42
- Beer Barrel Polka/Dick And Jane
  Bobby Vinton
- 52
- 42
- 5
- - 52
  - 42
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ABC

43
- Sad Sweet Dreamer
  Sweet Sensation
- 30
- 14
- 14
- - 30
  - 14
  - 14

Producer(s):

T.Hatch, D.Farton, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pye/Unknown

44
- I Am Love (Parts I & II)
  Jackson 5
- 33
- 15
- 13
- - 33
  - 15
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

45
- Shaving Cream
  Benny Bell
- 45
- 45
- 6
- - 45
  - 45
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed, B.Bell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vanguard/Unknown

46
- Butter Boy
  Fanny
- 29
- 29
- 11
- - 29
  - 29
  - 11

Producer(s):

V.Poncia, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

47
- Love Finds It's Own Way
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 48
- 47
- 8
- - 48
  - 47
  - 8

Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Buddah/Unknown

48
- Shakey Ground
  The Temptations
- 58
- 48
- 4
- - 58
  - 48
  - 4

Producer(s):

J.Bowen, B.Gordy,Jr., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

49
- Wolf Creek Pass
  C.W. McCall
- 49
- 40
- 11
- - 49
  - 40
  - 11

Producer(s):

D.Sears, C.Davis, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM/Unknown

50
- Black Water
  The Doobie Brothers
- 41
- 1
- 17
- - 41
  - 1
  - 17

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

51
- Love Won't Let Me Wait
  Major Harris
- 62
- 51
- 3
- - 62
  - 51
  - 3

Producer(s):

B.Eli, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

52
- Bad Time
  Grand Funk
- 69
- 52
- 2
- - 69
  - 52
  - 2

Producer(s):

J.Ienner, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

53
- Runaway
  Charlie Kulis
- 63
- 53
- 5
- - 63
  - 53
  - 5

Producer(s):

N.Portnow, J.Miller, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Playboy/Unknown

54
- Sun Goddess
  Ramsey Lewis And Earth, Wind & Fire
- 66
- 54
- 4
- - 66
  - 54
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

55
- Sneaky Snake
  Tom T. Hall
- 55
- 55
- 5
- - 55
  - 55
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

56
- The South's Gonna Do It
  The Charlie Daniels Band
- 43
- 29
- 10
- - 43
  - 29
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kama Sutra

57
- We're Almost There
  Michael Jackson
- 54
- 54
- 7
- - 54
  - 54
  - 7

Producer(s):

B.Holland, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/Unknown

58
- The Immigrant
  Neil Sedaka
- 72
- 58
- 3
- - 72
  - 58
  - 3

Producer(s):

N.Sedaka, R.Appere, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rocket/Unknown

59
- Sister Golden Hair
  America
- 71
- 59
- 2
- - 71
  - 59
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

60
- Reach Out, I'll Be There
  Gloria Gaynor
- 64
- 60
- 4
- - 64
  - 60
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

61
- Rainy Day People
  Gordon Lightfoot
- 73
- 61
- 3
- - 73
  - 61
  - 3

Producer(s):

L.Waronker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Unknown

62
- Swing Your Daddy
  Jim Gilstrap
- 67
- 62
- 6
- - 67
  - 62
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed, K.Nolan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roxbury/Unknown

63
- Don't Tell Me Goodnight
  Lobo
- 75
- 63
- 3
- - 75
  - 63
  - 3

Producer(s):

P.Gernhard, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Tree/Unknown

64
- You Brought The Woman Out Of Me
  Evie Sands
- 79
- 64
- 3
- - 79
  - 64
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Haven

65
- Hijack
  Herbie Mann
- 76
- 65
- 7
- - 76
  - 65
  - 7

Producer(s):

H.Mann, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

66
- I'm Not Lisa
  Jessi Colter
- 88
- 66
- 2
- - 88
  - 66
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

67
- Bad Luck (Part 1)
  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
- 78
- 67
- 4
- - 78
  - 67
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Philadelphia I.

68
- Cry To Me
  Loleatta Holloway
- 77
- 68
- 5
- - 77
  - 68
  - 5

Producer(s):

F.Smith, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aware/Unknown

69
- (if You Add) All The Love In The World
  Mac Davis
- 80
- 69
- 2
- - 80
  - 69
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Roll, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

70
- My Little Lady
  Bloodstone
- 70
- 70
- 3
- - 70
  - 70
  - 3

Producer(s):

M.Vernon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

London-Sire/Unknown

71
- I'll Play For You
  Seals & Crofts
- 81
- 71
- 2
- - 81
  - 71
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

72
- Only Women
  Alice Cooper
- 83
- 72
- 2
- - 83
  - 72
  - 2

Producer(s):

Bob Ezrin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

73
- Magic
  Pilot
- 84
- 73
- 2
- - 84
  - 73
  - 2

Producer(s):

A.Parsons

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

74
- Growin'
  Loggins & Messina
- 86
- 74
- 2
- - 86
  - 74
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

75
- One Beautiful Day
  Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
- 85
- 75
- 3
- - 85
  - 75
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roulette

76 NEW
NEW
- Cut The Cake
  AWB
- -
- 76
- 1
- - -
  - 76
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

77 NEW
NEW
- I Want To Be Free
  Ohio Players
- -
- 77
- 1
- - -
  - 77
  - 1

Producer(s):

Ohio Players, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

78
- Toby/that's How Long
  The Chi-lites
- 82
- 78
- 7
- - 82
  - 78
  - 7

Producer(s):

E.Record, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brunswick/Unknown

79
- Pinball
  Brian Protheroe
- 90
- 79
- 3
- - 90
  - 79
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/Unknown

80
- Touch Me Baby (reaching Out For Your Love)
  Tamiko Jones
- 87
- 80
- 2
- - 87
  - 80
  - 2

Producer(s):

T.Jones, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

81 NEW
NEW
- When Will I Be Loved
  Linda Ronstadt
- -
- 81
- 1
- - -
  - 81
  - 1

Producer(s):

P.Asher, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

82
- Spirit Of The Boogie/Summer Madness
  Kool & The Gang
- 92
- 82
- 2
- - 92
  - 82
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Bell, Kool & The Gang, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/Unknown

83
- Black Superman - "Muhammad Ali"
  Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band
- 89
- 83
- 6
- - 89
  - 83
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pye

84
- Wildfire
  Michael Murphey
- 94
- 84
- 3
- - 94
  - 84
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

85 NEW
NEW
- Bloody Well Right
  Supertramp
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Producer(s):

The Captain, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

86
- The Last Farewell
  Roger Whittaker
- 97
- 86
- 2
- - 97
  - 86
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

87 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Sail On Sailor
  The Beach Boys
- -
- 79
- 8
- - -
  - 79
  - 8

Producer(s):

Beach Boys, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Unknown

88 NEW
NEW
- A Hurricane Is Coming Tonite
  Carol Douglas
- -
- 88
- 1
- - -
  - 88
  - 1

Producer(s):

E.O'loughlin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Midsong/Unknown

89
- Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor)
  Joe Simon
- 95
- 89
- 2
- - 95
  - 89
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spring

90 NEW
NEW
- Sandy
  The Hollies
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

91 NEW
NEW
- Remember What I Told You To Forget/My Ship
  Tavares
- -
- 91
- 1
- - -
  - 91
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

92 NEW
NEW
- Spider Jiving
  Andy Fairweather Low
- -
- 92
- 1
- - -
  - 92
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

93
- Linda On My Mind
  Conway Twitty
- 61
- 61
- 8
- - 61
  - 61
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

94
- My First Day Without Her
  Dennis Yost And The Classics IV
- 98
- 94
- 2
- - 98
  - 94
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

95
- I Wanna Learn A Love Song
  Harry Chapin
- 56
- 44
- 9
- - 56
  - 44
  - 9

Producer(s):

P.Leka, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

96 NEW
NEW
- Check It Out
  Bobby Womack
- -
- 96
- 1
- - -
  - 96
  - 1

Producer(s):

B.Womack, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

97
- The Pill
  Loretta Lynn
- 74
- 70
- 7
- - 74
  - 70
  - 7

Producer(s):

W.Bradley, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

98
- Hang On Sloopy
  Rick Derringer
- 99
- 98
- 2
- - 99
  - 98
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Derringer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Sky/Unknown

99 NEW
NEW
- All Right Now
  Lea Roberts
- -
- 99
- 1
- - -
  - 99
  - 1

Producer(s):

D.Diante, S.Proffer, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists/Unknown

100 NEW
NEW
- Dynomite-Part I
  Tony Camillo's Bazuka
- -
- 100
- 1
- - -
  - 100
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of April 12, 1975

Billboard Hot 100™

Philadelphia Freedom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Philadelphia Freedom

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lovin' You

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No No Song/snookeroo

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Express

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Poetry Man

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lady Marmalade

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chevy Van

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What Am I Gonna Do With You

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Once You Get Started

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Emma

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Supernatural Thing - Part I

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Harry Truman

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Before The Next Teardrop Falls

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walking In Rhythm

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

L-O-V-E (Love)

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shining Star

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

You Are So Beautiful/It's A Sin When You Love Somebody

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Have You Never Been Mellow

Producer(s):

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Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)

Producer(s):

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Jackie Blue

Producer(s):

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Satin Soul

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

It's A Miracle

Producer(s):

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The Bertha Butt Boogie-Part 1

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