Billboard Hot 100 — September 13, 1975
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 13, 1975. "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell held #1 for a 2nd straight week, the last week of its run. 7 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Bad Blood" by Neil Sedaka at #66, which would go on to peak at #1. The biggest climber was "Mr. Jaws" by Dickie Goodman, up 18 places from #49 to #31.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell — 2 weeks at the top so far, 16 weeks on the chart since debuting May 31, 1975.
- New in the top 10: "I'm Sorry" by John Denver (up from #15 to #8); "Run Joey Run" by David Geddes (up from #19 to #9); "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" by Freddy Fender (up from #11 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Why Can't We Be Friends?" by War, down 55 places from #30 to #85.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Black Superman - "Muhammad Ali"" by Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band, 25 weeks and counting (peak #21).
- Gone from the chart: "I'm Not In Love" by 10cc after 17 weeks (peak #2).
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 | Rhinestone Cowboy Glen Campbell |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | Fallin' In Love Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | At Seventeen Janis Ian |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | Get Down Tonight KC And The Sunshine Band |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | Fame David Bowie |
| 6 | 8 | 6 | 13 | Fight The Power Part 1 The Isley Brothers |
| 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | Could It Be Magic Barry Manilow |
| 8 | 15 | 8 | 5 | I'm Sorry John Denver |
| 9 | 19 | 9 | 7 | Run Joey Run David Geddes |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | Wasted Days And Wasted Nights Freddy Fender |
| 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | Feel Like Makin' Love Bad Company |
| 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | Ballroom Blitz Sweet |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | That's The Way Of The World Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | Third Rate Romance Amazing Rhythm Aces |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | 16 | Jive Talkin' Bee Gees |
| 16 | 5 | 5 | 13 | How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) James Taylor |
| 17 | 28 | 17 | 6 | Ain't No Way To Treat A Lady Helen Reddy |
| 18 | 21 | 18 | 7 | Solitaire Carpenters |
| 19 | 25 | 19 | 9 | Dance With Me Orleans |
| 20 | 23 | 20 | 8 | (I Believe) There's Nothing Stronger Than Our Love Paul Anka/Odia Coates |
| 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | Black Superman - "Muhammad Ali" Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band |
| 22 | 26 | 22 | 13 | Feelings Morris Albert |
| 23 | 24 | 23 | 9 | Daisy Jane America |
| 24 | 27 | 24 | 8 | The Proud One The Osmonds |
| 25 | 34 | 25 | 6 | They Just Can't Stop It the (Games People Play) The Spinners |
| 26 | 29 | 26 | 9 | How Long (Betcha' Got A Chick On The Side) The Pointer Sisters |
| 27 | 31 | 27 | 8 | It Only Takes A Minute Tavares |
| 28 | 33 | 28 | 9 | Rocky Austin Roberts |
| 29 | 10 | 1 | 16 | One Of These Nights Eagles |
| 30 | 35 | 30 | 5 | Gone At Last Paul Simon/Phoebe Snow |
| 31 | 49 | 31 | 2 | Mr. Jaws Dickie Goodman |
| 32 | 38 | 32 | 7 | Brazil The Ritchie Family |
| 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | Someone Saved My Life Tonight Elton John |
| 34 | 50 | 34 | 4 | Miracles Jefferson Starship |
| 35 | 41 | 35 | 7 | Lady Blue Leon Russell |
| 36 | 45 | 36 | 5 | Carolina In The Pines Michael Murphey |
| 37 | 44 | 37 | 6 | Main Title (Theme From "Jaws") John Williams/"Jaws" Soundtrack |
| 38 | 43 | 38 | 4 | Do It Any Way You Wanna People's Choice |
| 39 | 46 | 39 | 6 | Your Love Graham Central Station |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 | Give It What You Got/Peace Pipe B.T. Express |
| 41 | 17 | 17 | 14 | Holdin' On To Yesterday Ambrosia |
| 42 | 20 | 20 | 9 | Tush ZZ Top |
| 43 | 53 | 43 | 5 | What A Diff'rence A Day Makes Esther Phillips |
| 44 | 60 | 44 | 3 | You're All I Need To Get By Tony Orlando & Dawn |
| 45 | 55 | 45 | 4 | I Only Have Eyes For You Art Garfunkel |
| 46 | 48 | 46 | 8 | Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow Merry Clayton |
| 47 | 52 | 47 | 13 | 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle) Gary Toms Empire |
| 48 | 58 | 48 | 5 | I Got Stoned And I Missed It Jim Stafford |
| 49 | 54 | 49 | 5 | Por Amor Viviremos Captain & Tennille |
| 50 | 61 | 50 | 4 | If I Ever Lose This Heaven AWB |
| 51 | 62 | 51 | 6 | Katmandu Bob Seger |
| 52 | 56 | 52 | 7 | I Love Makin' Love To You Evie Sands |
| 53 | 64 | 53 | 5 | To Each His Own Faith, Hope And Charity |
| 54 | 66 | 54 | 4 | Who Loves You The 4 Seasons |
| 55 | 32 | 1 | 22 | Love Will Keep Us Together The Captain & Tennille |
| 56 | 36 | 22 | 10 | Help Me Rhonda Johnny Rivers |
| 57 | 68 | 57 | 4 | Only You Can Fox |
| 58 | 69 | 58 | 3 | If I Could Only Win Your Love Emmylou Harris |
| 59 | 37 | 3 | 15 | Please Mr. Please Olivia Newton-John |
| 60 | 70 | 60 | 3 | Money Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 61 | 71 | 61 | 2 | Rockin' All Over The World John Fogerty |
| 62 | 72 | 62 | 3 | This Will Be Natalie Cole |
| 63 | 73 | 63 | 2 | Love Is A Rose Linda Ronstadt |
| 64 | 75 | 64 | 5 | Dreaming A Dream Crown Heights Affair |
| 65 | 76 | 65 | 3 | Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain Willie Nelson |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | Bad Blood Neil Sedaka |
| 67 | 77 | 67 | 3 | Sky High Jigsaw |
| 68 | 79 | 68 | 2 | There Goes Another Love Song The Outlaws |
| 69 | 39 | 33 | 9 | Two Fine People Cat Stevens |
| 70 | 42 | 37 | 10 | Glasshouse The Temptations |
| 71 | 82 | 71 | 2 | Brand New Love Affair (Part I & II) Chicago |
| 72 | 83 | 72 | 2 | I Get High On You Sly Stone |
| 73 | 47 | 47 | 7 | I Believe I'm Gonna Love You Frank Sinatra |
| 74 | 57 | 40 | 7 | Sweet Maxine The Doobie Brothers |
| 75 | 85 | 75 | 2 | You Ain't Never Been Loved (Like I'm Gonna Love You) Jessi Colter |
| 76 | 86 | 76 | 2 | The Agony And The Ecstasy Smokey Robinson |
| 77 | 89 | 77 | 3 | (All I Have To Do Is) Dream The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
| 78 | 78 | 78 | 7 | Mamacita The Grass Roots |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Lyin' Eyes Eagles |
| 80 | 80 | 80 | 3 | Jam Band Disco Tex & The Sex-O-Lettes Featuring Sir Monti Rock III |
| 81 | 91 | 81 | 4 | Eighteen With A Bullet Pete Wingfield |
| 82 | 87 | 82 | 3 | Hollywood Hot The Eleventh Hour |
| 83 | 90 | 83 | 2 | I Want'a Do Something Freaky To You Leon Haywood |
| 84 | 59 | 36 | 11 | Dream Merchant New Birth |
| 85 | 30 | 6 | 20 | Why Can't We Be Friends? War |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Every Day I Have To Cry Some Arthur Alexander |
| 87 | 98 | 87 | 2 | Don't It Make You Wanna Dance? Rusty Wier |
| 88 | 88 | 88 | 2 | Shotgun Shuffle The Sunshine Band |
| 89 | 99 | 84 | 4 | S.O.S. ABBA |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Salsoul Hustle The Salsoul Orchestra |
| 91 | 94 | 91 | 3 | When You're Young And In Love The Choice Four |
| 92 | 92 | 92 | 4 | Music In My Bones Joe Simon |
| 93 | 93 | 87 | 6 | You Are A Song Batdorf & Rodney |
| 94 | 74 | 74 | 8 | Alvin Stone (The Birth & Death Of A Gangster) Fantastic Four |
| 95 | 95 | 95 | 4 | The Millionaire Dr. Hook |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 3 | If You Think You Know How To Love Me Smokey |
| 97 | 97 | 97 | 2 | When You're Young And In Love Ralph Carter |
| 98 | 100 | 98 | 2 | Party Music Pat Lundi |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Living For The City Ray Charles |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Foot Stompin Music Hamilton Bohannon |
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