Top Hits of 974

{This post only makes sense if you read the previous post!}

Here it is! The Top Hits of 1974! In order! Mostly!

These are the ones whose tune pops right into my head when I read the title and/or artist. I left out the ones that didn't.

Do you remember any of these??

[Note that they are not in my top 100 order, but reflect the Sales/Play requests for that year]

The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand
Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
The Loco-Motion - Grand Funk Railroad
The Streak - Ray Stevens
Bennie And The Jets - Elton John
Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) - Aretha Franklin
Midnight At The Oasis - Maria Muldaur
You Make Me Feel Brand New - Stylistics
Spiders And Snakes - Jim Stafford
Rock On - David Essex
Sunshine On My Shoulder - John Denver
Sideshow - Blue Magic
Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede
Billy Don't Be A Hero - Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods
Band On The Run - Paul McCartney and Wings
The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich
Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce
Annie's Song - John Denver
Let Me Be There - Olivia Newton-John
Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot
(You're) Having My Baby - Paul Anka
Rock Me Gently - Andy Kim
You're Sixteen - Ringo Starr
If You Love Me (Let Me Know) - Olivia Newton-John
Feel Like Makin' Love - Roberta Flack
Nothing From Nothing - Billy Preston
Top Of The World - Carpenters
The Joker - Steve Miller Band
The Show Must Go On - Three Dog Night
Rock The Boat - Hues Corporation
Smokin' In The Boys Room - Brownsville Station
Living For The City - Stevie Wonder
The Night Chicago Died - Paper Lace
Then Came You - Dionne Warwick and The Spinners
The Entertainer - Marvin Hamlisch
The Air That I Breathe - Hollies
Rikki Don't Lose That Number - Steely Dan
Mockingbird - Carly Simon
Help Me - Joni Mitchell
You Won't See Me - Anne Murray
Tell Me Something Good - Rufus
You And Me Against The World - Helen Reddy
Rock And Roll Heaven - Righteous Brothers
Eres Tu (Touch The Wind) - Mocedades
Taking Care Of Business - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Please Come To Boston - Dave Loggins
Oh Very Young - Cat Stevens
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John
I've Been Searchin' So Long - Chicago
Oh My My - Ringo Starr
I Shot The Sherrif - Eric Clapton
Jet - Paul McCartney and Wings
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me - Elton John
Tubular Bells - Mike Oldfield
Love Song - Anne Murray
I'm Leaving It All Up To You - Donny and Marie Osmond
Hello, It's Me - Todd Rundgren
I Love - Tom T. Hall
Clap For The Wolfman - The Guess Who
I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song - Jim Croce
Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing - Stevie Wonder
A Very Special Love Song - Charlie Rich
Wildwood Weed - Jim Stafford
I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John
Call On Me - Chicago
Wild Thing - Fancy