Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 26, 1975

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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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Shakey Ground

The Temptations

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

Broadway's Temptations Musical 'Ain't Too Proud' to Close in January

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 26, 1975

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Shakey Ground
  The Temptations
- 2
- 1
- 8
- - 2
  - 1
  - 8

Producer(s):

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

2
- What Am I Gonna Do With You
  Barry White
- 3
- 2
- 8
- - 3
  - 2
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed, B.White

3
- L-O-V-E (Love)
  Al Green
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Producer(s):

W.Mitchell, Not Listed

4
- My Little Lady
  Bloodstone
- 5
- 4
- 11
- - 5
  - 4
  - 11

Producer(s):

M.Vernon, Not Listed

5
- Once You Get Started
  Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
- 4
- 4
- 12
- - 4
  - 4
  - 12

Producer(s):

B.Monaco, Not Listed

6
- Baby That's Backatcha
  Smokey Robinson
- 10
- 6
- 7
- - 10
  - 6
  - 7

Producer(s):

S.Robinson, Not Listed

7
- We're Almost There
  Michael Jackson
- 9
- 7
- 9
- - 9
  - 7
  - 9

8
- Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor)
  Joe Simon
- 13
- 8
- 6
- - 13
  - 8
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spring

9
- Bad Luck (Part 1)
  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
- 15
- 9
- 7
- - 15
  - 9
  - 7

10
- Swing Your Daddy
  Jim Gilstrap
- 12
- 10
- 10
- - 12
  - 10
  - 10

Producer(s):

Not Listed, K.Nolan

11
- Walking In Rhythm
  The Blackbyrds
- 6
- 4
- 13
- - 6
  - 4
  - 13

Producer(s):

D.Byrd, Not Listed

12
- Living A Little, Laughing A Little
  The Spinners
- 7
- 7
- 9
- - 7
  - 7
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed, T.Bell

13
- Love Finds It's Own Way
  Gladys Knight And The Pips
- 8
- 3
- 11
- - 8
  - 3
  - 11

Producer(s):

K.Kerner, R.Wise, Not Listed

14
- Shoeshine Boy
  Eddie Kendricks
- 11
- 1
- 12
- - 11
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

F.Wilson, L.Caston, Not Listed

15
- Changes <P6>(Messin' With My Mind)
  Vernon Burch
- 17
- 15
- 10
- - 17
  - 15
  - 10

16
- One Beautiful Day
  Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
- 14
- 14
- 9
- - 14
  - 14
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roulette

17
- Check It Out
  Bobby Womack
- 24
- 17
- 5
- - 24
  - 17
  - 5

Producer(s):

B.Womack, Not Listed

18
- Rolling Down A Mountainside
  The Main Ingredient
- 32
- 18
- 6
- - 32
  - 18
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

19
- Shining Star
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 16
- 1
- 12
- - 16
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

20
- Love Won't Let Me Wait
  Major Harris
- 31
- 20
- 7
- - 31
  - 20
  - 7

Producer(s):

B.Eli, Not Listed

21
- Touch Me Baby (reaching Out For Your Love)
  Tamiko Jones
- 28
- 21
- 9
- - 28
  - 21
  - 9

Producer(s):

T.Jones, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

22
- Sun Goddess
  Ramsey Lewis And Earth, Wind & Fire
- 26
- 22
- 7
- - 26
  - 22
  - 7

Producer(s):

M.White, Not Listed

23
- Spirit Of The Boogie
  Kool & The Gang
- 36
- 23
- 4
- - 36
  - 23
  - 4

24
- Get Ready For The Get Down
  Willie Hutch
- 25
- 24
- 8
- - 25
  - 24
  - 8

25
- I Did't Know
  The Three Degrees
- 18
- 18
- 8
- - 18
  - 18
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

26
- Come On Down (Get Your Head Out Of The Clouds)
  Greg Perry
- 38
- 26
- 11
- - 38
  - 26
  - 11

27
- Rockin' Chair
  Gwen McCrae
- 39
- 27
- 6
- - 39
  - 27
  - 6

Producer(s):

S.Alaimo, W.Clarke, C.Reid

28
- Bump Me Baby Part 1
  Dooley Silverspoon
- 20
- 20
- 11
- - 20
  - 20
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cotton

29
- Where Is The Love
  Betty Wright
- 40
- 29
- 5
- - 40
  - 29
  - 5

Producer(s):

W.Clarke, H.W.Casey, R.Finch

30
- Shackin' Up
  Barbara Mason
- 42
- 30
- 5
- - 42
  - 30
  - 5

Producer(s):

J.p.b., D.Davis, Not Listed

31
- All Because Of You
  Leroy Hutson
- 33
- 31
- 8
- - 33
  - 31
  - 8

32
- Leave It Alone
  The Dynamic Superiors
- 43
- 32
- 5
- - 43
  - 32
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

33
- Take It Away From Him (Put It on Me)
  Paul Kelly
- 34
- 33
- 9
- - 34
  - 33
  - 9

34
- I Want To Be Free
  Ohio Players
- 56
- 34
- 3
- - 56
  - 34
  - 3

Producer(s):

Ohio Players, Not Listed

35
- Let The Good Times Roll Everybody
  Little Beaver
- 37
- 35
- 7
- - 37
  - 35
  - 7

36
- Remember What I Told You To Forget
  Tavares
- 19
- 4
- 14
- - 19
  - 4
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

37
- I Betcha Didn't Know That
  Frederick Knight
- 45
- 37
- 9
- - 45
  - 37
  - 9

38
- Cry To Me
  Loleatta Holloway
- 21
- 10
- 13
- - 21
  - 10
  - 13

Producer(s):

F.Smith, Not Listed

39
- Leave My World
  Johnny Bristol
- 51
- 39
- 5
- - 51
  - 39
  - 5

40
- Thank You Baby
  The Stylistics
- 54
- 40
- 3
- - 54
  - 40
  - 3

Producer(s):

Hugo & Luigi, Not Listed

41
- Lovin' You
  Minnie Riperton
- 22
- 3
- 14
- - 22
  - 3
  - 14

Producer(s):

Scorbu Prod, Not Listed

42
- Get Down
  Kay-Gees
- 49
- 42
- 8
- - 49
  - 42
  - 8

43
- Homewreckers
  Tyrone Davis
- 47
- 43
- 9
- - 47
  - 43
  - 9

44
- Hijack
  Herbie Mann

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Week of April 26, 1975

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Shakey Ground

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Broadway's Temptations Musical 'Ain't Too Proud' to Close in January

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Shakey Ground

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What Am I Gonna Do With You

Producer(s):

L-O-V-E (Love)

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My Little Lady

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Once You Get Started

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Baby That's Backatcha

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We're Almost There

Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor)

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Bad Luck (Part 1)

Swing Your Daddy

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Walking In Rhythm

Producer(s):

Living A Little, Laughing A Little

Producer(s):

Love Finds It's Own Way

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Shoeshine Boy

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Changes <P6>(Messin' With My Mind)

One Beautiful Day

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Check It Out

Producer(s):

Rolling Down A Mountainside

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Shining Star

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Love Won't Let Me Wait

Producer(s):

Touch Me Baby (reaching Out For Your Love)

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Sun Goddess

Producer(s):

Spirit Of The Boogie

Get Ready For The Get Down

I Did't Know

Producer(s):

Come On Down (Get Your Head Out Of The Clouds)

Rockin' Chair

Producer(s):

Bump Me Baby Part 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Where Is The Love

Producer(s):

Shackin' Up

Producer(s):

All Because Of You

Leave It Alone

Producer(s):

Take It Away From Him (Put It on Me)

I Want To Be Free

Producer(s):

Let The Good Times Roll Everybody

Remember What I Told You To Forget

Producer(s):

I Betcha Didn't Know That

Cry To Me

Producer(s):

Leave My World

Thank You Baby