US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 26th May, 1973
TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart
1 4 FRANKENSTEIN –•– The Edgar Winter Group (Epic)-12 (1 week at #1)
2 6 MY LOVE –•– Paul McCartney and Wings (Apple)-7
3 5 DANIEL –•– Elton John (MCA)-8
4 2 TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE –•– Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando (Bell)-15
5 1 YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-11
6 9 PILLOW TALK –•– Sylvia (Vibration)-10
7 3 LITTLE WILLY –•– The Sweet (Bell)-19
8 7 DRIFT AWAY –•– Dobie Gray (Decca)-14
9 10 WILDFLOWER –•– Skylark (Capitol)-15
10 13 HOCUS POCUS –•– Focus (Sire)-13
11 11 REELING IN THE YEARS –•– Steely Dan (ABC)-12
12 20 I’M GONNA LOVE YOU JUST A LITTLE MORE BABY –•– Barry White (20th Century)-7
13 8 STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU –•– Stealers Wheel (A&M)-13
14 22 PLAYGROUND IN MY MIND –•– Clint Holmes (Epic)-10
15 16 FUNKY WORM –•– The Ohio Players (Westbound)-14
16 12 THE NIGHT THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN GEORGIA –•– Vicki Lawrence (Bell)-16
17 18 THE RIGHT THING TO DO –•– Carly Simon (Elektra)-9
18 19 THINKING OF YOU –•– Loggins and Messina (Columbia)-9
19 23 STEAMROLLER BLUES / FOOL –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-7
20 14 DAISY A DAY –•– Jud Strunk (MGM)-15
21 27 I’M DOIN’ FINE NOW –•– New York City (Chelsea)-13
22 25 RIGHT PLACE WRONG TIME –•– Dr. John (Atco)-7
23 26 LEAVING ME –•– The Independents (Wand)-8
24 15 THE CISCO KID –•– War (United Artists)-13
25 30 WILL IT GO ROUND IN CIRCLES –•– Billy Preston (A&M)-9
26 29 NO MORE MR. NICE GUY –•– Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers)-7
27 28 IT SURE TOOK A LONG, LONG TIME –•– Lobo (Big Tree)-8
28 31 ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS –•– First Choice (Philly Groove)-12
29 35 ONE OF A KIND (Love Affair) –•– The Spinners (Atlantic)-5
30 43 LONG TRAIN RUNNIN’ –•– The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)-6
31 33 SUPER FLY MEETS SHAFT –•– John and Ernest (Rainy Wednesday)-7
32 37 AND I LOVE YOU SO –•– Perry Como (RCA)-7
33 34 TEDDY BEAR SONG –•– Barbara Fairchild (Columbia)-14
34 59 GIVE ME LOVE (Give Me Peace On Earth) –•– George Harrison (Apple)-2
35 36 I CAN UNDERSTAND IT –•– The New Birth (RCA)-10
36 17 OUT OF THE QUESTION –•– Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM)-13
37 38 HEARTS OF STONE –•– The Blue Ridge Rangers (Fantasy)-9
38 39 LET’S PRETEND –•– The Raspberries (Capitol)-10
39 42 GIVE IT TO ME –•– The J. Geils Band (Atlantic)-9
40 44 CLOSE YOUR EYES –•– Edward Bear (Capitol)-7