Billboard Hot 100 — May 12, 1973
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of May 12, 1973. "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree" by Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando held the #1 spot this week. Below are all 100 songs on the chart, with links to listen on YouTube and Spotify.
| # | Song / Artist |
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| 1 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
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| 2 | You Are The Sunshine Of My Life Stevie Wonder
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| 3 | Little Willy The Sweet
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| 4 | The Cisco Kid War
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| 5 | Drift Away Dobie Gray
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| 6 | Stuck In The Middle With You Stealers Wheel
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| 7 | Frankenstein Edgar Winter Group
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| 8 | The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Vicki Lawrence
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| 9 | Daniel Elton John
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| 10 | The Twelfth Of Never Donny Osmond
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| 11 | Reeling In The Years Steely Dan
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| 12 | Wildflower Skylark
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| 13 | My Love Paul McCartney And Wings
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| 14 | Pillow Talk Sylvia (r&b)
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| 15 | Daisy A Day Jud Strunk
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| 16 | Sing Carpenters
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| 17 | Hocus Pocus Focus
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| 18 | Out Of The Question Gilbert O'Sullivan
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| 19 | Funky Worm Ohio Players
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| 20 | Walk On The Wild Side Lou Reed
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| 21 | The Right Thing To Do Carly Simon
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| 22 | Thinking Of You Loggins & Messina
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| 23 | Peaceful Helen Reddy
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| 24 | I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby Barry White
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| 25 | Masterpiece The Temptations
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| 26 | Steamroller Blues/Fool Elvis Presley
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| 27 | Playground In My Mind Clint Holmes
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| 28 | I'm Doin' Fine Now New York City
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| 29 | It Sure Took A Long, Long Time Lobo
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| 30 | Leaving Me The Independents
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| 31 | "Cherry Cherry" from Hot August Night Neil Diamond
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| 32 | Armed And Extremely Dangerous First Choice
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| 33 | Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got) Four Tops
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| 34 | Right Place Wrong Time Dr. John
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| 35 | Super Fly Meets Shaft John & Ernest
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| 36 | I Can Understand It The New Birth
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| 37 | Teddy Bear Song Barbara Fairchild
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| 38 | Blue Suede Shoes Johnny Rivers
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| 39 | No More Mr. Nice Guy Alice Cooper
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| 40 | Let's Pretend Raspberries
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| 41 | Will It Go Round In Circles Billy Preston
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| 42 | Hearts Of Stone The Blue Ridge Rangers
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| 43 | Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) Gladys Knight And The Pips
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| 44 | Drinking Wine Spo-dee O'dee Jerry Lee Lewis
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| 45 | Pinball Wizard/See Me, Feel Me The New Seekers
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| 46 | And I Love You So Perry Como
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| 47 | I Knew Jesus (Before He Was A Star) Glen Campbell
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| 48 | Close Your Eyes Edward Bear
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| 49 | Stir It Up Johnny Nash
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| 50 | One Of A Kind (Love Affair) The Spinners
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| 51 | Back When My Hair Was Short Gunhill Road
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| 52 | Give It To Me The J. Geils Band
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| 53 | Hallelujah Day Jackson 5
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| 54 | Long Train Runnin' The Doobie Brothers
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| 55 | Bad, Bad Leroy Brown Jim Croce
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| 56 | Killing Me Softly With His Song Roberta Flack
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| 57 | You Can't Always Get What You Want The Rolling Stones
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| 58 | One Man Band (Plays All Alone) Ronnie Dyson
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| 59 | Daddy Could Swear, I Declare Gladys Knight And The Pips
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| 60 | Who Was It? Hurricane Smith
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| 61 | Dancing To Your Music Archie Bell & The Drells
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| 62 | Natural High Bloodstone
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| 63 | If We Try Don McLean
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| 64 | Fencewalk Mandrill
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| 65 | Only In Your Heart America
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| 66 | Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation The Dells
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| 67 | I' Been Watchin' You The South Side Movement
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| 68 | Isn't It About Time Stephen Stills-Manassas
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| 69 | Why Me Kris Kristofferson
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| 70 | Behind Closed Doors Charlie Rich
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| 71 | With A Child's Heart Michael Jackson
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| 72 | Without You In My Life Tyrone Davis
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| 73 | Break Up To Make Up The Stylistics
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| 74 | First Cut Is The Deepest Keith Hampshire
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| 75 | The Free Electric Band Albert Hammond
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| 76 | It's Hard To Stop (Doing Something When It's Good To You) Betty Wright
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| 77 | I Like You Donovan
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| 78 | Roll Over Beethoven Electric Light Orchestra
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| 79 | I'm A Stranger Here Five Man Electrical Band
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| 80 | Hey You! Get Off My Mountain The Dramatics
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| 81 | Diamond Girl Seals & Crofts
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| 82 | So Very Hard To Go Tower Of Power
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| 83 | Music Everywhere Tufano & Giammarese
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| 84 | Cosmic Sea The Mystic Moods
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| 85 | Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Bette Midler
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| 86 | Avenging Annie Andy Pratt
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| 87 | What A Shame Foghat
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| 88 | Swamp Witch Jim Stafford
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| 89 | Monster Mash Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers
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| 90 | Your Side Of The Bed Mac Davis
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| 91 | California Saga (On My Way To Sunny Californ-i-a) The Beach Boys
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| 92 | Dueling Tubas Martin Mull and Orchestra
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| 93 | Letter To Lucille Tom Jones
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| 94 | A Little Bit Like Magic King Harvest
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| 95 | Satin Sheets Jeanne Pruett
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| 96 | Shambala B.W. Stevenson
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| 97 | Together We Can Make Such Sweet Music The Spinners
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| 98 | Working Class Hero Tommy Roe
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| 99 | Outlaw Man David Blue
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| 100 | Don't Let It Get You Down The Crusaders
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