Number One Songs In 1974

We move on to the  number one songs in 1974. Another great year music wise, well i would say that wouldn’t I. There were 21 number 1’s in 1974 and 20 different acts. Only Mud had 2 number 1 songs in 1974. Check them out below.

Number One Songs In 1974

You Won’t Find Another Fool Like Me – New Seekers

 

 

 

 

Tiger Feet – Mud

 

 

Devil Gate Drive – Suzi Quatro

 

 

Jealous Mind – Alvin Stardust

 

 

Billy Don’t Be A Hero – Paper Lace 

 

 

Seasons In The Sun – Terry Jacks

 

 

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Waterloo – Abba

 

 

Number One Songs In 1974

Sugar Baby Love – Rubettes

 

 

The Streak – Ray Stevens

 

 

Always Yours – Gary Glitter

 

 

She – Charles Aznavour

 

 

 

Rock Your Baby – George McCrae

 

 

When Will I See You Again – Three Degrees

 

 

 

Love Me For A Reason – Osmonds

 

 

 

Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas

 

 

 

Annie’s Song – John Denver

 

 

Sad Sweet Dreamer – Sweet Sensation

 

 

 

Everything I Own – Ken Boothe

 

 

Gonna Make You A Star – David Essex

 

 

 

You’re The First The Last My Everything – Barry White

 

 

Lonely This Christmas – Mud

 

Number One Songs In 1974

1. 19th Jan- You Won’t Find Another Fool Like Me – New Seekers – 1 week
2. 26th Jan – Tiger Feet – Mud – 4 weeks
3. 23rd Feb – Devil Gate Drive – Suzi Quatro – 2 weeks
4. 9th Mar – Jealous Mind – Alvin Stardust – 1 week
5. 16th Mar – Billy Don’t Be A Hero – Paper Lace – 3 weeks
6. 6th Apr – Seasons In The Sun – Terry Jacks – 4 weeks
7. 4th May – Waterloo – Abba – 2 weeks
8. 18th May – Sugar Baby Love – Rubettes – 4 weeks
9. 15th June – The Streak – Ray Stevens – 1 week
10. 22nd June- Always Yours – Gary Glitter – 1 week
11. 29th June – She – Charles Aznavour – 4 weeks
12. 27th July – Rock Your Baby – George McCrae – 3 weeks
13. 17th Aug – When Will I See You Again – Three Degrees – 2 weeks
14. 31st Aug – Love Me For A Reason – Osmonds – 3 weeks
15. 21st Sep – Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas – 3 weeks
16. 12th Oct – Annie’s Song – John Denver – 1 week
17. 19th Oct – Sad Sweet Dreamer – Sweet Sensation – 1 week
18. 26th Oct – Everything I Own – Ken Boothe – 3 weeks
19. 16th Nov – Gonna Make You A Star – David Essex – 3 weeks
20. 7th Dec- You’re The First The Last My Everything – Barry White -2 weeks
21. 21st Dec – Lonely This Christmas – Mud – 4 weeks

 

 

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