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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 5th October, 1974

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending October 5th, 1974.

Check out the top 100 artists of 70s here.

You can also view the entire 1974 chart here.

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TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 2 I HONESTLY LOVE YOU –•– Olivia Newton-John (MCA)-8 (1 week at #1)
2 3 NOTHING FROM NOTHING –•– Billy Preston (A&M)-13
3 4 THEN CAME YOU –•– Dionne Warwick and the Spinners (Atlantic)-11
4 5 BEACH BABY –•– First Class (UK)-12
5 6 YOU HAVEN’T DONE NOTHIN –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-10
6 7 CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-12
7 8 ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT –•– Cat Stevens (A&M)-10
8 9 HANG ON IN THERE BABY –•– Johnny Bristol (MGM)-15
9 10 SWEET HOME ALABAMA –•– Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA)-11
10 11 EARACHE MY EYE (Featuring Alice Bowie) –•– Cheech and Chong (Ode)-9

11 16 CAN’T GET ENOUGH –•– Bad Company (Swan Song)-8
12 1 ROCK ME GENTLY –•– Andy Kim (Capitol)-16
13 17 NEVER MY LOVE –•– Blue Swede (EMI)-7
14 18 YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER –•– The Tymes (RCA)-8
15 19 STEPPIN’ OUT (Gonna Boogie Tonight) –•– Tony Orlando and Dawn (Bell)-7
16 20 STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES –•– Mac Davis (Columbia)-7
17 21 SKIN TIGHT –•– The Ohio Players (Mercury)-5
18 24 THE BITCH IS BACK –•– Elton John (MCA)-5
19 23 JAZZMAN –•– Carole King (Ode)-6
20 26 DO IT BABY –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-7

21 27 LOVE ME FOR A REASON –•– The Osmonds (MGM / Kolob)-6
22 12 CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE, BABE –•– Barry White (20th Century)-10
23 13 I SHOT THE SHERIFF –•– Eric Clapton (RSO)-13
24 25 I LOVE MY FRIEND –•– Charlie Rich (Epic)-10
25 14 (You’re) HAVING MY BABY –•– Paul Anka (with Odia Coates) (United Artists)-14
26 32 TIN MAN –•– America (Warner Brothers)-7
27 33 FALLIN’ IN LOVE –•– The Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum)-7
28 49 YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET / FREE WHEELIN’ –•– Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury)-3
29 15 WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE –•– Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods (ABC)-11
30 22 FREE MAN IN PARIS –•– Joni Mitchell (Asylum)-11

31 30 YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD –•– Helen Reddy (Capitol)-17
32 40 LIFE IS A ROCK (But the Radio Rolled Me) –•– Reunion (RCA)-5
33 53 WHATEVER GETS YOU THRU THE NIGHT –•– John Lennon with the Plastic Ono Nuclear Band (Apple)-2
34 42 GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE –•– The Righteous Brothers (Haven)-5
35 46 CAREFREE HIGHWAY –•– Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise)-6
36 45 STRAIGHT SHOOTIN’ WOMAN –•– Steppenwolf (Mums)-5
37 37 ONE DAY AT A TIME –•– Marilyn Sellers (Mega)-7
38 60 DO IT (‘Til You’re Satisfied) –•– B.T. Express (Scepter)-2
39 48 KINGS OF THE PARTY –•– Brownsville Station (Big Tree)-6
40 50 BACK HOME AGAIN –•– John Denver (RCA)-3

OFF THE CHARTS

41 28 I’M LEAVING IT (All) UP TO YOU –•– Donny and Marie Osmond (MGM / Curb)-14
42 29 IT’S ONLY ROCK ‘N ROLL (But I Like It) –•– The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones)-10
43 36 SURFIN’ U.S.A. –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-25
44 31 PAPA DON’T TAKE NO MESS (Part 1) –•– James Brown (Polydor)-7
45 34 TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD –•– Rufus (ABC)-17
47 35 LET’S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER –•– The Stylistics (Avco)-11
54 38 FEEL LIKE MAKIN’ LOVE –•– Roberta Flack (Atlantic)-16
69 39 WILDWOOD WEED –•– Jim Stafford (MGM)-14

POWER PLAYS

46 56 THE NEED TO BE –•– Jim Weatherly (Buddah)-4
48 58 HIGHER PLANE –•– Kool and the Gang (De-Lite)-5
49 59 DEVOTION –•– Earth, Wind and Fire (Columbia)-2
50 55 TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED –•– Eddie Kendricks (Tamla)-9

DEBUTS THIS WEEK

59 — LONGFELLOW SERENADE –•– Neil Diamond (Columbia)-1
87 — AFTER THE GOLDRUSH –•– Prelude (Island)-1
88 — CAT’S IN THE CRADLE –•– Harry Chapin (Elektra)-1
89 — SHE’S GONE –•– Tavares (Capitol)-1
90 — TRAVELIN’ SHOES –•– Elvin Bishop (Capricorn)-1
91 — DORAVILLE –•– The Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor)-1
92 — FAIRYTALE –•– The Pointer Sisters (ABC / Blue Thumb)-1
93 — SUGAR PIE GUY (Part 1) –•– The Joneses (Mercury)-1
94 — LA LA PEACE SONG –•– Al Wilson (Rocky Road)-1

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