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Every Billboard #1 Hit of the 1970s - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 127 times
- The average score is 69 of 253
Answer Stats
| Date | Artist | # of Weeks at # 1 | Song | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jackson 5 | 2 | ABC | 75%
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| Simon & Garfunkel | 6 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | 67%
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| October 1972 | Michael Jackson | 1 | Ben | 66%
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| America | 3 | A Horse with No Name | 63%
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| The Jackson 5 | 1 | I Want You Back | 63%
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| January 1972 | Don McLean | 4 | American Pie | 61%
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| April 1970 | The Beatles | 2 | Let It Be | 61%
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| May 1977 | Eagles | 1 | Hotel California | 60%
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| February 1970 | Shocking Blue | 1 | Venus | 58%
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| George Harrison | 4 | My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity | 57%
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| February 1973 | Elton John | 3 | Crocodile Rock | 55%
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| Barry Manilow | 1 | Mandy | 54%
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| Stevie Wonder | 1 | Superstition | 54%
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| The Rolling Stones | 1 | Angie | 52%
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| January 1971 | Tony Orlando & Dawn | 3 | Knock Three Times | 52%
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| March 1971 | Janis Joplin | 2 | Me and Bobby McGee | 52%
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| Gladys Knight & The Pips | 2 | Midnight Train to Georgia | 51%
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| Edwin Starr | 3 | War | 51%
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| Frankie Valli | 2 | Grease | 49%
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| February 1978 | Bee Gees | 4 | Stayin' Alive | 49%
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| June 1974 | Paul McCartney & Wings | 1 | Band on the Run | 48%
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| August 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | 4 | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | 48%
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| January 1973 | Carly Simon | 3 | You're So Vain | 48%
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| May 1970 | The Guess Who | 3 | American Woman / No Sugar Tonight | 46%
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| April 1977 | ABBA | 1 | Dancing Queen | 46%
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| October 1971 | Rod Stewart | 5 | Maggie May / Reason To Believe | 46%
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| September 1970 | Diana Ross | 3 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | 45%
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| March 1972 | Neil Young | 1 | Heart of Gold | 45%
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| Carole King | 5 | It's Too Late / I Feel the Earth Move | 45%
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| January 1976 | Bay City Rollers | 1 | Saturday Night | 45%
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| March 1974 | Terry Jacks | 3 | Seasons in the Sun | 45%
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| Jim Croce | 2 | Time in a Bottle | 45%
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| Jim Croce | 2 | Bad, Bad Leroy Brown | 43%
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| Helen Reddy | 1 | I Am Woman | 43%
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| December 1974 | Carl Douglas | 2 | Kung Fu Fighting | 43%
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| John Denver | 2 | Annie's Song | 42%
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| Bill Withers | 3 | Lean On Me | 42%
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| Chuck Berry | 2 | My Ding-a-Ling | 42%
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| Melanie | 3 | Brand New Key | 40%
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| Ohio Players | 1 | Fire | 40%
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| November 1970 | The Partridge Family | 3 | I Think I Love You | 40%
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| Ringo Starr | 1 | Photograph | 40%
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| September 1975 | Glen Campbell | 2 | Rhinestone Cowboy | 40%
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| James Taylor | 1 | You've Got a Friend | 40%
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| April 1974 | Blue Swede | 1 | Hooked on a Feeling | 39%
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| LaBelle | 1 | Lady Marmalade | 39%
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| February 1971 | Al Green | 1 | Let's Stay Together | 39%
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| April 1975 | Minnie Riperton | 1 | Lovin' You | 39%
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| January 1970 | B.J Thomas | 4 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head | 39%
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| Three Dog Night | 6 | Joy To The World | 37%
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| December 1971 | Sly and the Family Stone | 3 | Family Affair | 37%
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| September 1973 | Marvin Gaye | 2 | Let's Get It On | 37%
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| June 1970 | The Beatles | 2 | The Long and Winding Road / For You Blue | 37%
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| Ray Stevens | 3 | The Streak | 37%
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| December 1970 | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 2 | The Tears of a Clown | 37%
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| Nilsson | 4 | Without You | 37%
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| Captain & Tenille | 4 | Love Will Keep Us Together | 36%
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| May 1971 | The Rolling Stones | 2 | Brown Sugar | 36%
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| Ray Stevens | 2 | Everything Is Beautiful | 36%
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| The Jackson 5 | 5 | I'll Be There | 36%
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| Average White Band | 1 | Pick Up the Pieces | 36%
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| July 1974 | The Hues Corporation | 1 | Rock the Boat | 36%
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| Paper Lace | 1 | The Night Chicago Died | 36%
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| John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John | 1 | You're the One That I Want | 36%
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| July 1976 | Starland Vocal Band | 2 | Afternoon Delight | 34%
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| February 1974 | Barbara Streisand | 3 | The Way We Were | 34%
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| Harry Chapin | 1 | Cat's in the Cradle | 34%
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| Billy Swan | 2 | I Can Help | 34%
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| November 1972 | Johnny Nash | 4 | I Can See Clearly Now | 34%
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| October 1974 | Olivia Newton-John | 2 | I Honestly Love You | 34%
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| September 1974 | Eric Claption | 1 | I Shot the Sheriff | 34%
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| Bee Gees | 8 | Night Fever | 34%
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| Wild Cherry | 3 | Play That Funky Music | 34%
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| Gordon Lightfoot | 1 | Sundown | 34%
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| Isaac Hayes | 2 | Theme from Shaft | 34%
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| April 1973 | Vicki Lawrence | 2 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | 34%
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| August 1972 | Looking Glass | 1 | Brandy (You're a Fine Girl) | 33%
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| Sammy Davis Jr. | 3 | Candy Man | 33%
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| Rose Royce | 1 | Car Wash | 33%
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| Cher | 1 | Dark Lady | 33%
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| February 1975 | Neil Sedaka | 1 | Laughter in the Rain | 33%
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| March 1973 | The O'Jays | 1 | Love Train | 33%
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| Eagles | 1 | New Kid in Town | 33%
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| Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony | 1 | The Hustle | 33%
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| Ringo Starr | 1 | You're Sixteen | 33%
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| The Doobie Brothers | 1 | Black Water | 31%
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| April 1972 | Roberta Flack | 6 | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | 31%
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| C.W. McCall | 1 | Convoy | 31%
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| October 1970 | Neil Diamond | 1 | Cracklin' Rosie | 31%
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| Helen Reddy | 1 | Delta Dawn | 31%
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| Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots | 1 | Disco Duck | 31%
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| David Bowie | 2 | Fame | 31%
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| Barry Manilow | 1 | I Write the Songs | 31%
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| The Knack | 6 | My Sharona | 31%
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| The Carpenters | 1 | Please Mr. Postman | 31%
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| Helen Reddy | 1 | Angie Baby | 30%
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| March 1975 | Eagles | 1 | Best of My Love | 30%
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| August 1977 | The Emotions | 5 | Best of My Love | 30%
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| Wings | 5 | Silly Love Songs | 30%
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| October 1973 | Cher | 2 | Half-Breed | 30%
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| March 1979 | Gloria Gaynor | 3 | I Will Survive | 30%
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| Bee Gees | 2 | Jive Talkin' | 30%
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| January 1975 | Elton John | 2 | Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds | 30%
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| July 1970 | Three Dog Night | 2 | Mama Told Me (Not To Come) | 30%
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| Frankie Valli | 1 | My Eyes Adored You | 30%
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| February 1971 | The Osmonds | 5 | One Bad Apple | 30%
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| Andy Kim | 1 | Rock Me Gently | 30%
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| Stevie Wonder | 3 | Sir Duke | 30%
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| July 1972 | Niel Diamond | 1 | Song Sung Blue | 30%
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| August 1973 | Maureen McGovern | 2 | The Morning After | 30%
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| Charlie Rich | 2 | The Most Beautiful Girl | 30%
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| The Carpenters | 4 | (They Long to Be) Close To You | 30%
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| Linda Ronstadt | 1 | You're No Good | 30%
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| Gilbert O'Sullivan | 6 | Alone Again (Naturally) | 28%
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| Silver Convention | 3 | Fly, Robin, Fly | 28%
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| June 1972 | The Staple Singers | 1 | I'll Take You There | 28%
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| November 1973 | Eddie Kendricks | 2 | Keep On Truckin | 28%
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| Billy Paul | 3 | Me and Mrs. Jones | 28%
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| Elton John | 2 | Philadelphia Freedom | 28%
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| George McCrae | 2 | Rock Your Baby | 28%
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| January 1974 | Steve Miller Band | 1 | The Joker | 28%
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| May 1974 | Grand Funk | 2 | The Loco-Motion | 28%
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| September 1971 | Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney | 1 | Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey | 28%
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| February 1976 | Paul Simon | 3 | 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover | 27%
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| Mac Davis | 3 | Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me | 27%
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| Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods | 2 | Billy Don't Be a Hero | 27%
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| Andy Gibb | 7 | Shadow Dancing | 27%
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| Diana Ross | 2 | Love Hangover | 27%
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| Love Unlimited Orchestra | 1 | Love's Theme | 27%
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| Billy Preston | 1 | Nothing from Nothing | 27%
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| May 1972 | The Chi-Lites | 1 | Oh Girl | 27%
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| Dionne Warwick and The Spinners | 1 | Then Came You | 27%
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| Grand Funk | 1 | We're an American Band | 27%
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| Bachman-Turner Overdrive | 1 | You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet | 27%
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| September 1972 | Three Dog Night | 1 | Black and White | 25%
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| Stories | 2 | Brother Louie | 25%
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| The Four Seasons | 3 | December 1963 (Oh, What a Night) | 25%
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| Blondie | 1 | Heart of Glass | 25%
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| Chic | 6 | Le Freak | 25%
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| May 1976 | The Bellamy Brothers | 1 | Let Your Love Flow | 25%
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| KC and the Sunshine Band | 2 | That's the Way (I Like It) | 25%
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| The Jackson 5 | 2 | The Love You Save | 25%
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| December 1973 | The Carpenters | 2 | Top of the World | 25%
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| Bee Gees | 2 | Tragedy | 25%
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| MFSB and The Third Degrees | 2 | TSOP | 25%
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| John Sebastian | 1 | Welcome Back | 25%
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| July 1973 | Billy Preston | 2 | Will It Go Round in Circles | 25%
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| Debby Boone | 10 | You Light Up My Life | 25%
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| Paul Anka and Odia Coates | 3 | (You're) Having My Baby | 25%
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| October 1975 | Neil Sedaka | 3 | Bad Blood | 24%
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| Freddy Fender | 1 | Before the Next Teardrop Falls | 24%
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| Fleetwood Mac | 1 | Dreams | 24%
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| Olivia Newton-John | 1 | Have You Never Been Mellow | 24%
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| Roberta Flack | 5 | Killing Me Softly with His Song | 24%
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| August 1970 | Bread | 1 | Make It With You | 24%
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| August 1978 | The Rolling Stones | 1 | Miss You | 24%
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| April 1976 | Johnnie Taylor | 4 | Disco Lady | 22%
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| May 1978 | Yvonne Elliman | 1 | If I Can't Have You | 22%
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| Chicago | 2 | If You Leave Me Now | 22%
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| John Denver | 1 | I'm Sorry | 22%
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| Al Wilson | 1 | Show and Tell | 22%
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| Glen Campbell | 1 | Southern Nights | 22%
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| Rhythm Heritage | 1 | Theme From S.W.A.T | 22%
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| January 1979 | Bee Gees | 2 | Too Much Heaven | 22%
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| Manfred Mann's Earth Band | 1 | Blinded by the Light | 21%
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| Barry White | 1 | Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe | 21%
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| Thelma Houston | 1 | Don't Leave Me This Way | 21%
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| Hamilton, Joe, Franklin & Reynolds | 1 | Fallin' in Love | 21%
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| December 1975 | The Staple Singers | 1 | Let's Do It Again | 21%
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| Ohio Players | 1 | Love Rollercoaster | 21%
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| August 1975 | Eagles | 1 | One of These Nights | 21%
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| America | 1 | Sister Golden Hair | 21%
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| June 1975 | John Denver | 1 | Thank God I'm a Country Boy | 21%
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| June 1971 | The Honey Cone | 1 | Want Ads | 21%
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| October 1976 | Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band | 1 | A Fifth of Beethoven | 19%
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| Donny Osmond | 3 | Go Away Little Girl | 19%
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| May 1975 | Tony Orlando and Dawn | 3 | He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) | 19%
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| December 1977 | Bee Gees | 3 | How Deep Is Your Love | 19%
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| May 1973 | Stevie Wonder | 1 | You Are the Sunshine of My Life | 19%
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| David Soul | 1 | Don't Give Up on Us | 18%
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| August 1974 | Roberta Flack | 1 | Feel Like Makin' Love | 18%
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| The Edgar Winter Group | 1 | Frankenstein | 18%
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| August 1971 | The Bee Gees | 4 | How Can You Mend a Broken Heart | 18%
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| Andy Gibb | 4 | I Just Want to Be Your Everything | 18%
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| The Manhattans | 2 | Kiss and Say Goodbye | 18%
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| March 1976 | The Miracles | 1 | Love Machine | 18%
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| December 1972 | The Temptations | 1 | Papa Was A Rollin' Stone | 18%
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| Diana Ross | 1 | Touch Me in the Morning | 18%
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| The Sylvers | 1 | Boogie Fever | 16%
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| Michael Jackson | 1 | Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough | 16%
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| George Harrison | 1 | Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) | 16%
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| November 1971 | Cher | 2 | Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves | 16%
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| June 1979 | Donna Summer | 3 | Hot Stuff | 16%
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| November 1975 | Elton John | 3 | Island Girl | 16%
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| Earth, Wind & Fire | 1 | Shining Star | 16%
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| December 1978 | Barbara Streisand and Neil Diamond | 2 | You Don't Bring Me Flowers | 16%
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| Tony Orlando & Dawn | 4 | Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree | 15%
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| KC and the Sunshine Band | 1 | Get Down Tonight | 15%
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| July 1975 | Paul McCartney & Wings | 1 | Listen to What the Man Said | 15%
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| November 1979 | M | 1 | Pop Muzik | 15%
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| Daryl Hall and John Oates | 2 | Rich Girl | 15%
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| Anita Ward | 2 | Ring My Bell | 15%
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| February 1977 | Mary MacGregor | 2 | Torn Between Two Lovers | 15%
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| Leo Sayer | 1 | You Make Me Feel Like Dancing | 15%
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| Elton John | 1 | Bennie and the Jets | 13%
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| Rupert Holmes | 3 | Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | 13%
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| Exile | 4 | Kiss You All Over | 13%
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| Amii Stewart | 1 | Knock on Wood | 13%
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| June 1973 | Paul McCartney & Wings | 4 | My Love | 13%
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| May 1979 | Peaches & Herb | 4 | Reunited | 13%
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| December 1979 | Styx | 2 | Babe | 12%
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| October 1977 | Meco | 2 | Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band | 12%
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| April 1979 | The Doobie Brothers | 1 | What a Fool Believes | 12%
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| September 1978 | A Taste of Honey | 3 | Boogie Oogie Oogie | 10%
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| October 1978 | Nick Gilder | 1 | Hot Child in the City | 10%
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| October 1979 | Robert John | 1 | Sad Eyes | 10%
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| Commodores | 1 | Still | 10%
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| June 1978 | Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams | 1 | Too Much, Too Little, Too Late | 10%
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| November 1974 | Stevie Wonder | 1 | You Haven't Done Nothin' | 10%
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| September 1976 | Bee Gees | 1 | You Should Be Dancing | 10%
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| January 1978 | Player | 3 | Baby Come Back | 9%
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| August 1979 | Chic | 1 | Good Times | 9%
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| June 1977 | KC and The Sunshine Band | 1 | I'm Your Boogie Man | 9%
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| Donna Summer | 3 | MacArthur Park | 9%
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| Herb Alpert | 2 | Rise | 9%
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| Alan O'Day | 1 | Undercover Angel | 9%
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| Eagles | 1 | Heartache Tonight | 7%
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| Stevie Wonder | 1 | I Wish | 7%
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| Commodores | 2 | Three Times a Lady | 7%
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| John Lennon | 1 | Whatever Gets You Thru the Night | 7%
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| November 1978 | Anne Murray | 1 | You Needed Me | 7%
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| February 1979 | Rod Stewart | 4 | Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? | 6%
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| B.J. Thomas | 1 | (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song | 6%
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| Barbara Streisand and Donna Summer | 2 | No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) | 6%
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| Leo Sayer | 1 | When I Need You | 6%
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| Wings | 2 | With a Little Luck | 6%
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| July 1979 | Donna Summer | 5 | Bad Girls | 4%
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| John Denver | 1 | Sunshine on My Shoulders | 4%
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| Diana Ross | 1 | Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) | 4%
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| January 1977 | Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. | 1 | You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in my Show) | 4%
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| Rod Stewart | 6 | Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) | 3%
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| Shaun Cassidy | 1 | Da Doo Ron Ron | 3%
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| July 1971 | Paul Revere & the Raiders | 1 | Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) | 3%
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| April 1971 | The Temptations | 2 | Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) | 3%
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| Barry Manilow | 1 | Looks Like We Made It | 3%
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| November 1976 | Steve Miller Band | 1 | Rock'n Me | 3%
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| Sly & The Family Stone | 2 | Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again / Everybody Is A Star) | 3%
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| July 1977 | Bill Conti | 1 | Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky) | 1%
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| March 1978 | Andy Gibb | 2 | (Love Is) Thicker Than Water | 1%
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| March 1977 | Barbara Streisand | 3 | Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) | 1%
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| Bee Gees | 1 | Love You Inside Out | 1%
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| KC and The Sunshine Band | 1 | (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty | 1%
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| Marvin Gaye | 1 | Got to Give It Up (Part 1) | 0%
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