Hi, thanks for visiting today, as you know this post is about the number one songs in 1973 in the UK. There were 17 chart toppers in this year and they varied from Sweet and Wizard to Donny Osmond and Dawn. There was even an instrumental no.1 in September. Can you guess what it is before you scroll down? Here are the number ones and the videos.
Number One Songs In 1973
Blockbuster – Sweet
Cum On Feel The Noize – Slade
The Twelfth Of Never – Donny Osmond
Get Down – Gilbert O’Sullivan
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree – Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
See My Baby Jive – Wizzard
Can The Can – Suzi Quatro
Rubber Bullets – 10cc
Skweeze Me Pleeze Me – Slade
Welcome Home – Peters and Lee
I’m The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) – Gary Glitter
Young Love – Donny Osmond
Angel Fingers – Wizzard
Eye Level – Simon Park Orchestra
Daydreamer/The Puppy Song – David Cassidy
I Love You Love Me Love – Gary Glitter
Merry Xmas Everybody – Slade
1973
- 27th Jan – Blockbuster – Sweet – 5 weeks
- 3rd Mar – Cum On Feel The Noize – Slade – 4 weeks
- 31st Mar – The Twelfth Of Never – Donny Osmond – 1 week
- 7th Apr – Get Down – Gilbert O’Sullivan – 2 weeks
- 21st Apr – Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree – Dawn featuring Tony Orlando – 4 weeks
- 19th May – See My Baby Jive – Wizzard – 4
- 16th June – Can The Can – Suzi Quatro – 1 week
- 23rd June – Rubber Bullets – 10cc – 1 week
- 30th June – Skweeze Me Pleeze Me – Slade – 3 weeks
- 21st July – Welcome Home – Peters and Lee – 1 week
- 28th July – I’m The Leader Of The Gang (I Am) – Gary Glitter – 4 weeks
- 25th Aug – Young Love – Donny Osmond – 4 weeks
- 22nd Sep – Angel Fingers – Wizzard – 1 week
- 29th Sep – Eye Level – Simon Park Orchestra – 4 weeks
- 27th Oct – Daydreamer/The Puppy Song – David Cassidy – 3 weeks
- 17th Nov – I Love You Love Me Love – Gary Glitter – 4 weeks
- 15th Dec – Merry Xmas Everybody – Slade – 5 weeks
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