The Top 20 Singles of 1973

The Top 40 Singles of 1973:

  1. "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree" – Dawn featuring Tony Orlando (First chart appearance: 3/17/73; Highest position.: #1)
  2. "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" – Jim Croce (6/2/73; #1)
  3. "Crocodile Rock" – Elton John (12/23/72; #1)
  4. "My Love" – Paul McCartney & Wings (4/28/73; #1)
  5. "Let's Get It On" – Marvin Gaye (7/28/73; #1)
  6. "Touch Me In The Morning" – Diana Ross (7/7/73; #1)
  7. "Delta Dawn" – Helen Reddy (7/28/73; #1)
  8. "Playground In My Mind" – Clint Holmes (5/5/73; #2)
  9. "Killing Me Softly With His Song" – Roberta Flack (2/3/73; #1)
  10. "Me And Mrs. Jones" – Billy Paul (11/18/72; #1)
  11. "Will It Go Round In Circles" – Billy Preston (5/19/73; #1)
  12. "Brother Louie" – Stories (7/14/73; #1)
  13. "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" – Vicki Lawrence (3/17/73; #1)
  14. "Drift Away" – Dobie Gray (3/31/73; #5)
  15. "Half-Breed" – Cher (9/1/73; #1)
  16. "You're So Vain" – Carly Simon (12/16/72; #1)
  17. "Shambala" – Three Dog Night (6/2/73; #3)
  18. "Love Train" – The O'Jays (1/27/73; #1)
  19. "That Lady (Part 1)" – The Isley Brothers (8/18/73; #6)
  20. "Why Me" – Kris Kristofferson (7/7/73; #16)