Billboard Hot 100 — July 14, 1973
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 14, 1973. "Will It Go Round In Circles" by Billy Preston held #1 for a 2nd straight week, the last week of its run. 8 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose" by Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando at #68, which would go on to peak at #3. The biggest climber was "Here I Am Come & Take Me" by Al Green, up 27 places from #73 to #46.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Will It Go Round In Circles" by Billy Preston — 2 weeks at the top so far, 16 weeks on the chart since debuting March 31, 1973.
- New in the top 10: "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple (up from #11 to #8).
- Biggest fall: "Daniel" by Elton John, down 33 places from #25 to #58.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers, 28 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "You Are The Sunshine Of My Life" by Stevie Wonder after 17 weeks (peak #1); "Wildflower" by Skylark after 21 weeks (peak #9); "Hocus Pocus" by Focus after 19 weeks (peak #9).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | Will It Go Round In Circles Billy Preston |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | Kodachrome Paul Simon |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | Bad, Bad Leroy Brown Jim Croce |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | Shambala Three Dog Night |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | Give Me Love - (Give Me Peace On Earth) George Harrison |
| 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | Yesterday Once More Carpenters |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | Playground In My Mind Clint Holmes |
| 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | Smoke On The Water Deep Purple |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | My Love Paul McCartney And Wings |
| 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | Right Place Wrong Time Dr. John |
| 11 | 12 | 8 | 13 | Long Train Runnin' The Doobie Brothers |
| 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | Natural High Bloodstone |
| 13 | 17 | 13 | 10 | Diamond Girl Seals & Crofts |
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Bette Midler |
| 15 | 10 | 3 | 14 | I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby Barry White |
| 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 | Behind Closed Doors Charlie Rich |
| 17 | 20 | 17 | 9 | Money Pink Floyd |
| 18 | 16 | 3 | 17 | Pillow Talk Sylvia (r&b) |
| 19 | 22 | 19 | 11 | So Very Hard To Go Tower Of Power |
| 20 | 26 | 1 | 28 | Monster Mash Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers |
| 21 | 29 | 21 | 7 | Touch Me In The Morning Diana Ross |
| 22 | 24 | 22 | 7 | Doing It To Death Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s |
| 23 | 15 | 11 | 12 | One Of A Kind (Love Affair) The Spinners |
| 24 | 19 | 19 | 12 | Daddy Could Swear, I Declare Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 25 | 30 | 25 | 7 | Misdemeanor Foster Sylvers |
| 26 | 32 | 26 | 4 | Feelin' Stronger Every Day Chicago |
| 27 | 21 | 1 | 19 | Frankenstein Edgar Winter Group |
| 28 | 35 | 28 | 10 | Satin Sheets Jeanne Pruett |
| 29 | 42 | 29 | 4 | The Morning After Maureen McGovern |
| 30 | 23 | 17 | 20 | I'm Doin' Fine Now New York City |
| 31 | 48 | 31 | 4 | Get Down Gilbert O'Sullivan |
| 32 | 41 | 32 | 4 | I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) Johnnie Taylor |
| 33 | 34 | 33 | 5 | Where Peaceful Waters Flow Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 34 | 45 | 34 | 3 | If You Want Me To Stay Sly & The Family Stone |
| 35 | 37 | 35 | 15 | Why Me Kris Kristofferson |
| 36 | 39 | 36 | 5 | Goin' Home The Osmonds |
| 37 | 61 | 37 | 4 | Brother Louie Stories |
| 38 | 38 | 38 | 7 | I'll Always Love My Mama (Part I) The Intruders |
| 39 | 44 | 39 | 10 | Swamp Witch Jim Stafford |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 | The Plastic Man The Temptations |
| 41 | 58 | 41 | 3 | Uneasy Rider Charlie Daniels |
| 42 | 51 | 42 | 5 | Watergrate Dickie Goodman |
| 43 | 53 | 43 | 4 | How Can I Tell Her Lobo |
| 44 | 69 | 44 | 2 | Live And Let Die Wings |
| 45 | 31 | 29 | 14 | And I Love You So Perry Como |
| 46 | 73 | 46 | 2 | Here I Am Come & Take Me Al Green |
| 47 | 47 | 47 | 6 | Soul Makossa Afrique |
| 48 | 49 | 48 | 7 | Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande) Shirley Bassey |
| 49 | 50 | 49 | 4 | Soul Makossa Manu Dibango |
| 50 | 52 | 50 | 12 | Roll Over Beethoven Electric Light Orchestra |
| 51 | 63 | 51 | 4 | Delta Dawn Helen Reddy |
| 52 | 54 | 52 | 6 | There's No Me Without You The Manhattans |
| 53 | 59 | 53 | 5 | Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out Bobby Womack |
| 54 | 28 | 1 | 22 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando |
| 55 | 77 | 55 | 2 | Angel Aretha Franklin |
| 56 | 56 | 43 | 11 | Hey You! Get Off My Mountain The Dramatics |
| 57 | 60 | 57 | 4 | Are You Man Enough Four Tops |
| 58 | 25 | 2 | 15 | Daniel Elton John |
| 59 | 27 | 23 | 9 | You'll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart) The Stylistics |
| 60 | 33 | 33 | 9 | Time To Get Down The O'Jays |
| 61 | 46 | 34 | 13 | Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation The Dells |
| 62 | 70 | 62 | 4 | Over The Hills And Far Away Led Zeppelin |
| 63 | 43 | 30 | 16 | Give It To Me The J. Geils Band |
| 64 | 36 | 5 | 21 | Drift Away Dobie Gray |
| 65 | 68 | 65 | 8 | I'd Rather Be A Cowboy John Denver |
| 66 | 65 | 59 | 6 | Finder's Keepers Chairman Of The Board |
| 67 | 66 | 66 | 5 | Be What You Are The Staple Singers |
| 68 | NEW | 68 | 1 | Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando |
| 69 | 75 | 69 | 4 | Tequila Sunrise Eagles |
| 70 | 67 | 67 | 9 | Brother's Gonna Work It Out Willie Hutch |
| 71 | NEW | 71 | 1 | Clouds David Gates |
| 72 | 86 | 72 | 2 | The Hurt Cat Stevens |
| 73 | 71 | 64 | 8 | What About Me Anne Murray |
| 74 | NEW | 74 | 1 | Let's Get It On Marvin Gaye |
| 75 | 78 | 75 | 2 | Sixty Minute Man/Mother-In-Law Clarence Carter |
| 76 | 82 | 76 | 2 | Love, Love, Love Donny Hathaway |
| 77 | 80 | 77 | 3 | My Merry-go-round Johnny Nash |
| 78 | 76 | 70 | 13 | First Cut Is The Deepest Keith Hampshire |
| 79 | 83 | 79 | 4 | He Did With Me Vicki Lawrence |
| 80 | 91 | 80 | 2 | Friend Of Mine Bill Withers |
| 81 | 85 | 81 | 5 | Blockbuster The Sweet |
| 82 | 84 | 82 | 3 | There You Go Edwin Starr |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | A Million To One/Young Love Donny Osmond |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | You Light Up My Life/Believe In Humanity Carole King |
| 85 | 92 | 85 | 2 | Roland The Roadie And Gertrude The Groupie Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show |
| 86 | 87 | 86 | 4 | You Always Come Back (To Hurting Me) Johnny Rodriguez |
| 87 | 89 | 87 | 2 | Sweet Charlie Babe Jackie Moore |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Darling Come Back Home Eddie Kendricks |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | That Lady (Part 1) The Isley Brothers |
| 90 | 99 | 90 | 2 | I Was Checkin' Out She Was Checkin' In Don Covay |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Everyone's Agreed That Everything Will Turn Out Fine Stealers Wheel |
| 92 | 94 | 92 | 2 | Sweet Harmony Smokey Robinson |
| 93 | 97 | 93 | 2 | Lord, Mr. Ford Jerry Reed |
| 94 | 95 | 94 | 3 | Top Of The World Lynn Anderson |
| 95 | 96 | 95 | 2 | It's Forever The Ebonys |
| 96 | 93 | 93 | 5 | You Were Always There Donna Fargo |
| 97 | 88 | 88 | 4 | Black Byrd Donald Byrd |
| 98 | 98 | 98 | 2 | Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) Commander Cody |
| 99 | 90 | 83 | 6 | Giving It All Away Roger Daltrey |
| 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 | Hello Stranger Fire And Rain |
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