Top 40 Singles of 1973:

  1. Carly Simon - You're So Vain
  2. Dawn - Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree
  3. Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song
  4. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
  5. Paul McCartney & Wings - My Love
  6. Elton John - Crocodile Rock
  7. Cher - Half Breed
  8. Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
  9. The Stories - Brother Louie
  10. Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
  11. Eddie Kendricks - Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
  12. Jim Croce - Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
  13. Billy Preston - Will it Go Round in Circles
  14. The Carpenters - Top of the World
  15. Vicki Lawrence - The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
  16. Jim Croce - Time in a Bottle
  17. Stevie Wonder - Superstition
  18. The Rolling Stones - Angie
  19. Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell - Dueling Banjos
  20. The Edgar Winter Group - Frankenstein
  21. Diana Ross - Touch Me in the Morning
  22. Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  23. Helen Reddy - Delta Dawn
  24. Wings - Live and Let Die
  25. Maureen McGovern - The Morning After
  26. Stevie Wonder - You Are the Sunshine of My Life
  27. Grand Funk - We're an American Band
  28. Ringo Starr - Photograph
  29. Gladys Knight & the Pips - Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)
  30. The O'Jays - Love Train
  31. Paul Simon - Loves Me Like a Rock
  32. War - The Cisco Kid
  33. Clint Holmes - Playground in My Mind
  34. Sweet - Little Willy
  35. Sylvia - Pillow Talk
  36. Elton John - Daniel
  37. The Allman Brothers Band - Ramblin' Man
  38. Paul Simon - Kodachrome
  39. Deodato - Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
  40. Three Dog Night - Shambala

This list was compiled by Fred Bronson. For the full list of the top 100 songs of this year, get his book Hottest Hot 100 Hits at the link below:


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