CASH BOX POP SINGLES – 1973 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1973 Charts! |
| 1973 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 6 | You’re So Vain - Carly Simon | 72. Living Together, Growing Together - 5th Dimension |
| January 13 | You’re So Vain - Carly Simon | 70. Love Train - O’Jays |
| January 20 | Superstition - Stevie Wonder | 67. I Got Ants In My Pants (And I Want To Dance) (pt. 1) - James Brown |
| January 27 | Superstition - Stevie Wonder | 69. Hummingbird - Seals & Crofts |
| February 3 | Crocodile Rock - Elton John | 60. Aubrey - Bread |
| February 10 | Crocodile Rock - Elton John | 76. Peaceful - Helen Reddy |
| February 17 | Oh, Babe, What Would You Say? - Hurricane Smith | 64. Call Me (Come Back Home) - Al Green |
| February 24 | Could It Be I’m Falling In Love - Spinners | 76. One Man Parade - James Taylor |
| March 3 | Dueling Banjos - “Deliverance” Soundtrack | 76. The Twelfth Of Never - Donny Osmond |
| March 10 | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack | 69. Oh La De Da - Staple Singers |
| March 17 | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack | 69. Hallelujah Day - Jackson 5 |
| March 24 | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack | 82. Thinking Of You - Loggins & Messina |
| March 31 | Love Train - O’Jays | 73. Pillow Talk - Sylvia |
| April 7 | Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) - Gladys Knight & Pips | 74. Daniel - Elton John |
| April 14 | Ain’t No Woman (Like The One I’ve Got) - Four Tops | 68. My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings |
| April 21 | The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence | 79. Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce |
| April 28 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn | 79. Daddy Could Swear, I Declare - Gladys Knight & Pips |
| May 5 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn | 75. With A Child’s Heart - Michael Jackson |
| May 12 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn | 73. You’ll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart) - Stylistics |
| May 19 | You Are The Sunshine Of My Life - Stevie Wonder | 66. Shambala - Three Dog Night |
| May 26 | Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group | 76. Time To Get Down - O’Jays |
| June 2 | My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings | 71. Yesterday Once More - Carpenters |
| June 9 | My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings | 76. Goin’ Home - Osmonds |
| June 16 | My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings | 81. Soul Makossa - Manu Dibango |
| June 23 | My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings | 71. Feelin’ Stronger Every Day - Chicago |
| June 30 | Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) - George Harrison | 82. Here I Am (Come And Take Me) - Al Green |
| July 7 | Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) - George Harrison | 76. The Hurt - Cat Stevens |
| July 14 | Will It Go Round In Circles - Billy Preston | 59. Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose - Dawn |
| July 21 | Shambala - Three Dog Night | 86. We’re An American Band - Grand Funk |
| July 28 | Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce | 72. Loves Me Like A Rock - Paul Simon |
| August 4 | Yesterday Once More - Carpenters | 73. Show Biz Kids - Steely Dan |
| August 11 | Touch Me In The Morning - Diana Ross | 79. Billion Dollar Babies - Alice Cooper |
| August 18 | Live And Let Die - Wings | 67. China Grove - Doobie Brothers |
| August 25 | Brother Louie - Stories | 77. Get It Together - Jackson 5 |
| September 1 | Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye | 82. Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan |
| September 8 | Delta Dawn - Helen Reddy | 70. Let Me In - Osmonds |
| September 15 | Delta Dawn - Helen Reddy | 82. Space Race - Billy Preston |
| September 22 | We’re An American Band - Grand Funk | 76. We May Never Pass This Way (Again) - Seals & Crofts |
| September 29 | Loves Me Like A Rock - Paul Simon | 76. I Got A Name - Jim Croce |
| October 6 | Half-Breed - Cher | 68. Photograph - Ringo Starr |
| October 13 | Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder | 68. Ooh Baby - Gilbert O’Sullivan |
| October 20 | Ramblin’ Man - Allman Brothers Band | 75. Be - Neil Diamond |
| October 27 | Angie - Rolling Stones | 65. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John |
| November 3 | Keep On Truckin’ (pt. 1) - Eddie Kendricks | 51. Let Me Serenade You - Three Dog Night |
| November 10 | Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & Pips | 67. Mind Games - John Lennon |
| November 17 | Heartbeat—It’s A Lovebeat - DeFranco Family | 65. Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce |
| November 24 | Photograph - Ringo Starr | 64. Livin’ For You - Al Green |
| December 1 | Top Of The World - Carpenters | 75. American Tune - Paul Simon |
| December 8 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John | 70. You’re Sixteen - Ringo Starr |
| December 15 | Just You ’N’ Me - Chicago | 82. Let Your Hair Down - Temptations |
| December 22 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 63. I Shall Sing - Garfunkel |
| December 29 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 75. Abra-Ca-Dabra - DeFranco Family |
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