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100 Rock Classics

Great Rock Ballads

Best Sounds Of The 70's
 
 
  Elton John :  Daniel
  January 1973
  Label: DJM / single 12 530 AT
  Music / Text: John - Taupin
  from album: "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player"  1973
  Charts: UK  4  US  CH  5  D 27
 
  Status Quo :  Paper Plane
  January 1973
  Label: Vertigo / single 6059 071
  Music / Text: Rossi - Young
  from album: "Piledriver"  1972
  Charts: UK  D 42
 
  Thin Lizzy :  Whiskey In The Jar
  January 1973
  Label: Decca / single
  Music / Text: Trad. / arranged Phil Lynott
  from album: "Whisky In The Jar"  1973
  Charts: UK  6
 
  The Sweet :  Block Buster
  January 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16 235
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "Strung-Up"  1975
  Charts: UK  1  D  1  CH  3
 
  Uriah Heep :  Spider Woman
  January 1973
  Label: Island / single 12 439 AT
  Music / Text: Byron - Thain - Box - Kerslake
  from album: "The Magician's Birthday"  1973
  Charts: D 14
 
  America :  Don't Cross The River
  January 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single WB 16 251
  Music / Text: Dan Peek
  from album: "Homecoming"  1972
  Charts: US 35
 
  Focus :  Hocus Pocus
  January 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2001 211
  Music / Text: Thijs van Leer - Jan Akkerman
  from album: "Focus II"  1971
  Charts: UK 20  US  9  D 45
 
  The Who :  Relay
  January 1973
  Label: Track / single 2094 106
  Music / Text: Pete Townshend
  from album: "Hooligans"  1981
  Charts: UK 21  US 39  D 28
 
  Flamin' Groovies :  Married Woman
  January 1973
  Label: United Artists / single
  Music / Text: Rob Loney - Cyril Jordan
  from EP: "Slow Death"  1976
  Charts:
 
  Dave Edmunds :  Baby I Love You
  January 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16228
  Music / Text: Spector - Barry - Greenwich - Robertson
  from album: "Subtle As A Flying Mallet"  1975
  Charts: UK  8
 
  Strawbs :  Part Of The Union
  January 1973
  Label: A&M / single 12 545
  Music / Text: Hudson - Ford - Hudson
  from album: "Bursting At The Seams"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 31
 
  Chi Coltrane :  You Were My Friend
  January 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1367
  Music / Text: Chi Coltrane
  from album: "Chi Coltrane"  1972
  Charts:
 
  Gram Parsons :  A Song For You  /  Streets Of Baltimore
  January 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Gram Parsons  /  Tompall Glaser - Harlan Howard
  from album: "GP"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Focus :  Sylvia
  January 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2001 422
  Music / Text: Thijs van Leer
  from album: "Focus III"  1972
  Charts: UK  US 89  D 40
 
  Roberta Flack :  Killing Me Softly With His Song
  January 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single ATL 10 282
  Music / Text: Norman Gimbel - Charles Fox
  from album: "Killing Me Softly"  1973
  Charts: US  UK D 30
 
  Electric Light Orchestra :  Roll Over Beethoven
  January 1973
  Label: Harvest / single
  Music / Text: Chuck Berry
  from album: "Electric Light Orchestra II"  1973
  Charts: UK  US 42  D 22
 
  Gary Glitter :  Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah)
  January 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1280
  Music / Text: Glitter - Leander
  from album: "Touch Me"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 16
 
  Mott The Hoople :  One Of The Boys
  January 1973
  Label: CBS / single
  Music / Text: Ian Hunter - Mick Ralphs
  from album: "All The Young Dudes"  1972
  Charts: US 96
 
  Deodato :  Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
  February 1973
  Label: CTI / single 61 002
  Music / Text: Richard Strauss - Eumir Deodato
  from album: "Prelude"  1972
  Charts: US  UK  D 21
 
 
  Rory Gallagher :  Walk On Hot Coals  /  Daughter Of The Everglades
  February 1973
  Label: Polydor  -  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Rory Gallagher
  from album: "Blueprint"  1973
  Charts:
 
 
 
  Lou Reed :  Walk On The Wild Side
  February 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: Lou Reed
  from album: "Transformer"  1972
  Charts: US 16  UK 10
 
 
  Alice Cooper :  Hello Hurray
  February 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single 7673
  Music / Text: Rolf Kempf
  from album: "Billion Dollar Babies"  1973
  Charts: UK  6  US 35  D 13
 
  Skylark :  Wildflower
  February 1973
  Label: Capitol / single 3511
  Music / Text: Doug Edwards - Dave Richardson
  from album: "Skylark"  1972
  Charts: US  9
 
  Paul Butterfield Blues Band :  New Walkin' Blues  /  Nobody's Fault But Mine
  February 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Robert Johnson  /  Blind Willie Johnson
  from album: "Better Days"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Faces :  Cindy Incidentally
  February 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single K 16247
  Music / Text: McLagan - Stewart - Wood
  from album: "Ooh La La"  1973
  Charts: UK  2  US 48
 
 
   
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  Dobie Gray :  Drift Away
  February 1973
  Label: Decca / single 33057
  Music / Text: Mentor Ralph Williams
  from album: "Drift Away"  1973
  Charts: US  5
 
 
 
  Ten Years After :  Tomorrow, I'll Be Out Of Town
  February 1973
  Label: Chrysalis / single
  Music / Text: Alvin Lee
  from album: "Rock & Roll Music To The World"  1972
  Charts:
 
 
  The Moody Blues :  I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)
  February 1973
  Label: Threshold / single TH 13
  Music / Text: John Lodge
  from album: "Seventh Sojourn"  1972
  Charts: UK 36  US 12
 
  Bruce Springsteen :  Blinded By The Light
  February 1973
  Label: CBS / single
  Music / Text: Bruce Springsteen
  from album: "Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J."  1973
  Charts:
 
  Elvis Presley :  Steamroller Blues
  February 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: James Taylor
  from album: "Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite"
  Charts:
 
  Jackson 5 :  Doctor My Eyes
  February 1973
  Label: Tamla Motown / single TMG 842
  Music / Text: Jackson Browne
  from album: "Lookin' Through The Windows"  1972
  Charts: UK  9
 
  Hawkwind :  Lord Of Light
  Feburary 1973
  Label: United Artists / single 35 492
  Music / Text: Dave Brock
  from album: "Doremi Fasol Latdio"  1972
  Charts:
 
  Les Humphries Singers :  Mama Loo
  February 1973
  Label: Decca / single D 29 191
  Music / Text: Les Humphries - Jimmy Bilsbury
  from album: "Mama Loo"  1973
  Charts: D  1  CH  1
 
  War :  The Cisco Kid
  March 1973
  Label: United Artists / single 163
  Music / Text: Brown - Miller - Scott - Oscar - Jordan - Allen - Dickerson
  from album: "The World Is A Ghetto"  1972
  Charts: US  2
 
  Middle Of The Road :  Yellow Boomerang
  March 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16280
  Music / Text: Mike Shepstone - Mario Capuano - Giosy Capuano
  from album: "Drive On"  1973
  Charts: D  6  CH  2
 
  Donny Osmond :  The Twelfth Of Never
  March 1973
  Label: MGM / single 2006 199
  Music / Text: Webster - Livingstone
  from album: "Alone Together"  1973
  Charts: US UK  1  D 29
 
  Dawn featuring Tony Orlando :  Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
  March 1973
  Label: Bell / single 2008 143
  Music / Text: Levine - Brown - Brown
  from album: "Greatest Hits"  1976
  Charts: UK  US  1  D  9
 
  Slade :  Cum On Feel The Noize
  March 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 339
  Music / Text: Holder - Lea
  from album: "Sladest"  1973
  Charts: UK  D  8  CH  4
 
  Mott The Hoople :  Sweet Jane
  March 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single
  Music / Text: Lou Reed
  from album: "All The Young Dudes"  1972
  Charts:
 
  John Martyn :  Solid Air  /  Don't Want To Know
  March 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: John Martyn
  from album: "Solid Air"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Roxy Music :  Pyjamarama
  March 1973
  Label: Island / single 12 575 AT
  Music / Text: Bryan Ferry
  from album: "Greatest Hits"  1977
  Charts: UK 10
 
  Barclay James Harvest :  Rock And Roll Woman
  March 1973
  Label: Harvest / single
  Music / Text: Les Holroyd
  from album: "The Best Of Barclay James Harvest"  1977
  Charts:
 
  King Crimson :  Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part One And Part Two
  March 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Bruford - Cross - Fripp - Muir - Wetton
  from album: "Larks' Tongues In Aspic"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Neil Diamond :  Cherry Cherry (live)
  March 1973
  Label: UNI MCS / single 6560
  Music / Text: Neil Diamond
  from album: "Hot August Night" (live) 1972
  Charts: US 31
 
  David Cassidy :  I Am A Clown
  March 1973
  Label: Bell / single 2008 163
  Music / Text: Tony Romero
  from album: "I Am A Clown"  1973
  Charts: UK  3  D 12
 
  Free :  Travellin In Style
  March 1973
  Label: Island / single
  Music / Text: Rodgers - Kossoff - Kirke - Yamauchi - Bundrick
  from album: "Heartbreaker"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Argent :  God Gave Rock And Roll To You
  March 1973
  Label: Epic / single EPC 1243
  Music / Text: Russ Ballard - Rod Argent
  from album: "In Deep"  1973
  Charts: UK 18
 
  T. Rex :  20th Century Boy
  March 1973
  Label: Ariola / single 12 568 AT
  Music / Text: Marc Bolan
  from album: "Great Hits"  1973
  Charts: UK  3  D  8
 
  Stevie Wonder :  You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
  March 1973
  Label: Motown / single
  Music / Text: Stevie Wonder
  from album: "Talking Book"  1972
  Charts: UK  7  US  D 42
 
  Gilbert O'Sullivan :  Get Down
  March 1973
  Label: MAM / single 96
  Music / Text: Gilbert O'Sullivan
  from album: "I'm A Writer Not A Figther"  1973
  Charts: UK  US  D  1  CH  2
 
  John Cale :  Child's Christmas In Wales  /  Macbeth
  March 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: John Cale
  from album: "Paris 1919"  1973
  Charts:
 
  The Edgar Winter Group :  Frankenstein
  March 1973
  Label: Epic / single 10967
  Music / Text: Edgar Winter
  from album: "They Only Came Out At Night"  1972
  Charts: UK 18  US  D 39
 
  Steely Dan :  Reelin' In The Years
  March 1973
  Label: Probe / single 006-94 377
  Music / Text: Fagen - Becker
  from album: "Can't Buy A Thrill"  1972
  Charts: US 11
 
  Cliff Richard :  Power To All Our Friends
  March 1973
  Label: EMI / single 006-05 290
  Music / Text: Fletcher - Flett - Richard
  from album: "40 Golden Greats"  1977
  Charts: UK  D  4  CH  3
 
  Barry White :  I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby
  March 1973
  Label: Philips / single 6162 002
  Music / Text: Barry White
  from album: "All Time Greatest Hits"  1994
  Charts: US  3  UK 23  25
 

  Little Feat :  Dixie Chicken
  March 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single WB-7689
  Music / Text: Lowell George - Martin Kibbee
  from album: "Dixie Chicken"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Pink Floyd :  Time
  March 1973
  great album track - released as single b-side in some countries
  Music / Text: Mason - Waters - Wright - Gilmour
  from album: "The Dark Side Of The Moon"  1973
  Charts:
 
  The Velvet Underground :  Sweet Jane / Rock & Roll
  March 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single ATL 10 339  (Germany only)
  Music / Text: Lou Reed
  from album: "Loaded"  1970
  Charts:
 
  Geordie :  All Because Of You
  March 1973
  Label: Bellaphon / single BF 18162
  Music / Text: Vic Malcolm
  from album: "Hope You Like It"  1973
  Charts: UK  6  D 30
 
  Loggins & Messina :  Thinking Of You
  March 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 45815
  Music / Text: Jim Messina
  from album: "Loggins & Messina"  1972
  Charts: US 18
 
  Chicory Tip :  Good Grief Christina
  March 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1258
  Music / Text: Giorgio Moroder - Pete Bellotte
  from album: "Son Of My Father"  1972
  Charts: UK 17  D 49
 
  J. Geils Band :  Give It To Me
  March 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single 2953
  Music / Text: Seth Justman - Peter Wolf
  from album: "Bloodshot"  1973
  Charts: US 30
 
  Billy Preston :  Will It Go Round In Circles
  March 1973
  Label: A & M / single 1411
  Music / Text: Billy Preston - Bruce Fisher - Bob Fisher
  from album: "Music Is My Life"  1972
  Charts: US  1
 
  Paul McCartney and Wings :  My Love
  April 1973
  Label: Apple / single
  Music / Text: Paul McCartney
  from album: "Red Rose Speedway"  1973
  Charts: UK  9  US  1  D 43
 
  Led Zeppelin :  The Song Remains The Same
  April 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Page - Plant
  from album: "Houses Of The Holy"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Jerry Lee Lewis :  Drinking Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee
  April 1973
  Label: Mercury / single M-73 374
  Music / Text: J.M. Williams - G. McGee
  from album: "The Session"  1973
  Charts: US 41
 
  Hot Chocolate :  Brother Louie
  April 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 006-94 366
  Music / Text: Brown - Wilson
  from album: "14 Greatest Hits"  1976
  Charts: UK  7
 
  Kris Kristofferson :  Why Me
  April 1973
  Label: Monument / single 8571
  Music / Text: Kris Kristofferson
  from album: "Jesus Was A Capricorn"  1973
  Charts: US 16
 
  Gary Glitter :  Hello! Hello! I'm Back Again
  April 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1299
  Music / Text: Glitter - Leander
  from album: "Touch Me"  1973
  Charts: UK  2  D 10
 
  Alice Cooper :  No More Mr. Nice Guy
  April 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single WB 16 262
  Music / Text: Cooper - Bruce
  from album: "Billion Dollar Babies"  1973
  Charts: UK 10  US 25  D 10
 
  Procol Harum :  Robert's Box
  April 1973
  Label: Chrysalis / single
  Music / Text: Keith Reid - Gary Brooker
  from album: "Grand Hotel"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Nazareth :  Broken Down Angel
  April 1973
  Label: Philips / single
  Music / Text: McCafferty - Agnew - Charlton - Sweet
  from album: "Razamanaz"  1973
  Charts: UK  9
 
 
  Lou Reed :  Vicious
  April 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: Lou Reed
  from album: "Transformer"  1972
  Charts:
 
 
  David Bowie :  Drive-In Saturday
  April 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: David Bowie
  from album: "Aladdin Sane"  1973
  Charts: UK  3
 
  Tom Jones :  Letter To Lucille
  April 1973
  Label: Decca / single D 25 572
  Music / Text: ?
  from album: "The Body And Soul Of Tom Jones"  1973
  Charts: US 60  UK 31
 
  Deep Purple :  Woman From Tokyo
  April 1973
  Label: Purple / single 006-94 185
  Music / Text: Blackmore - Gillan - Glover - Lord - Paice
  from album: "Who Do We Think We Are"  1973
  Charts: US 60  D 16
 
  The Doobie Brothers :  Long Train Runnin'
  April 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single
  Music / Text: Tom Johnston
  from album: "The Captain And Me"  1973
  Charts: US  8
 
  Oliver Onions :  Flying Through The Air
  April 1973
  Label: RCA / single RCA 74-16282
  Music / Text: G. de Angelis - M. de Angelis - C. de Natale - Susan Duncan Smith - Carlo Pedersoli
  from album: "Piu Forte Ragazzi"  1973
  Charts: D  4
 
  Eagles :  Desperado
  April 1973
  Label: Asylum / single E 45 129
  Music / Text: Frey - Henley
  from album: "Desperado"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Wizzard :  See My Baby Jive
  April 1973
  Label: Harvest / single 006-05 318
  Music / Text: Roy Wood
  from album: "See My Baby Jive"  1974
  Charts: UK  D  5
 
  Jim Croce :  Bad Bad Leroy Brown
  April 1973
  Label: ABC / single 11359
  Music / Text: Jim Croce
  from album: "Life And Times"  1973
  Charts: US  1
 
  Roger Daltrey :  Giving It All Away
  April 1973
  Label: Polydor / single
  Music / Text: Sayer - Courtney
  from album: "Roger Daltrey"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 43
 
  Anne Marie David :  Tu te reconnaîtras
  April 1973
  Label: Epic / 1353
  Music / Text: Claude Morgan - Vline Buggy
  from album: "Das Beste vom Grand Prix"  1990
  Charts: D 40  CH  6
 
  Albert Hammond :  The Free Electric Band
  April 1973
  Label: Epic / single EPC 1494
  Music / Text: Hammond - Hazlewood
  from album: "The Free Electric Band"  1973
  Charts: UK 19  US 48  D  4  CH  4
 

  Stephen Stills & Manassas :  Isn't It About Time
  April 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single 2959
  Music / Text: Stephen Stills
  from album: "Down The Road"  1973
  Charts: US 56
 
  The Rolling Stones :  You Can't Always Get What You Want
                                     
(b-side of "Honky Tonk Women")
  April 1973
  Label: Rolling Stones / single
  Music / Text: Jagger - Richards
  from album: "Let It Bleed"  1969
  Charts: US 42
 
  Status Quo :  Don't Waste My Time
  May 1973
  Label: A&M / US-single
  Music / Text: Rossi - Young
  from album: "Piledriver"  1972
  Charts:
 
  Bruce Springsteen :  Spirit In The Night
  May 1973
  Label: CBS / single
  Music / Text: Bruce Springsteen
  from album: "Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J."  1973
  Charts:
 
  Medicine Head :  One & One Is One
  May 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2001 432
  Music / Text: John Fiddler
  from album: "One & One Is One"  1973
  Charts: UK  3  D  2
 
  10cc :  Rubber Bullets
  May 1973
  Label: UK / single DL 25 573
  Music / Text: Gouldman - Godley - Creme
  from album: "10cc"  1973
  Charts: UK  US 73  D 18
 
  The Byrds :  Things Will Be Better
  May 1973
  Label: Asylum / single
  Music / Text: Chris Hillman - Dallas Taylor
  from album: "The Byrds"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Hawkwind :  Brainstorm  /  Master Of The Universe  (live)
  May 1973
  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Nik Turner  /  Nik Turner - Dave Brock
  from album: "Space Ritual" (live)   1973
  Charts:
 
  Fleetwood Mac :  Albatross
  May 1973
  Label: CBS / single 8306
  Music / Text: Peter Green
  from album: "Pious Bird Of Good Omen"  1968
  Charts: re-issue UK  /  1968  UK  1  1969  CH  4  D 19
 
  Jerry Lee Lewis :  What'd I Say
  May 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Ray Charles
  from album: "The Session"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Wishbone Ash :  Ballad Of The Beacon
  May 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Turner - Upton - Turner - Powell
  from album: "Wishbone Four"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Deep Purple :  Smoke On The Water
  May 1973
  Label: Purple / single 006-94 583
  Music / Text: Blackmore - Gillan - Glover - Lord - Paice
  from album: "Machine Head"  1972
  Charts: US  4  D 20
 
  The Sweet :  Hell Raiser
  May 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16 322
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "The Sweet's Golden Greats"  1977
  Charts: UK  2  D  1  CH  3
 
  Suzi Quatro :  Can The Can
  May 1973
  Label: RAK / single Columbia/006-94 453
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "Suzi Quatro"  1973
  Charts: UK  1  D  1  CH   1976  US 56
 
  Nazareth :  Razamanaz
  May 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: McCafferty - Agnew - Charlton - Sweet
  from album: "Razamanaz"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Pink Floyd :  Money
  May 1973
  Label: Harvest / single 006-05 368
  Music / Text: Roger Waters
  from album: "The Dark Side Of The Moon"  1973
  Charts: US 13  D 49
 
  Jethro Tull :  A Passion Play
  May 1973
  Label: Chrysalis / single 6155 009
  Music / Text: Ian Anderson
  from album: "A Passion Play"  1973
  Charts: US 80
 
  Redbone :  We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee
  May 1973
  Label: Epic / single S 1472
  Music / Text: Pat Vegas - Sandy Baron
  from album: "Greatest Hits"  1976
  Charts: D 21  NL  1
 
  George Harrison :  Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)
  May 1973
  Label: Apple / single 1862
  Music / Text: George Harrison
  from album: "Living In The Material World"  1973
  Charts: UK  8  US  1  D 28
 
  Stealer's Wheel :  Stuck In The Middle With You
  May 1973
  Label: A&M / single 12 593 AT
  Music / Text: Gerry Rafferty - Joe Egan
  from album: "Stealer's Wheel"  1972
  Charts: US  6  UK  8  D 29
 
  Demis Roussos :  Goodbye My Love Goodbye
  May 1973
  Label: Philips / single 6009 318
  Music / Text: Panas - Munro - Lloyd
  from album: "Forever And Ever"  1973
  Charts: D  1  CH  1
 
  Paul Simon :  Kodachrome
  May 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1545
  Music / Text: Paul Simon
  from album: "There Goes Rhymin' Simon"  1973
  Charts: US  2
 
  Carpenters :  Yesterday Once More
  June 1973
  Label: A&M / single 1446
  Music / Text: Richard Carpenter - John Bettis
  from album: "Now & Then"  1973
  Charts: US  2  UK  2  D 21
 
  Led Zeppelin :  The Ocean
  June 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single ATL 10 316
  Music / Text: Page - Plant - Jones - Bonham
  from album: "Houses Of The Holy"  1973
  Charts: D  8
 
  Diana Ross :  Touch Me In The Morning
  June 1973
  Label: Motown / single 1239
  Music / Text: Ron Miller - Michael Masser
  from album: "Touch Me In The Morning"  1973
  Charts: US  1  UK  9
 
  T. Rex :  The Groover
  June 1973
  Label: Ariola / single 12 730 AT
  Music / Text: Marc Bolan
  from album: "The Essential Collection"  1995
  Charts: UK  4  D  5
 
  David Cassidy :  Daydream
  June 1973
  Label: Bell / single 2008 192
  Music / Text: John Sebastian
  from album: "Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Sly & The Family Stone :  If You Want Me To Stay
  June 1973
  Label: Epic / single
  Music / Text: Sylvester Stewart
  from album: "Fresh"  1973
  Charts: US 12
 
  Mott The Hoople :  Honaloochie Boogie
  June 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1530
  Music / Text: Ian Hunter
  from album: "Mott"  1973
  Charts: UK 12
 
  Geordie :  Can You Do It
  June 1973
  Label: Bellaphon / single BF 18187
  Music / Text: Vic Malcolm
  from album: "The Best Of Geordie"  1998
  Charts: UK 13  D 22
 
  Slade :  Skweeze Me Pleeze Me
  June 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 377
  Music / Text: Holder - Lea
  from album: "Sladest"  1973
  Charts: UK  D  3  CH  4
 
  Chicago :  Feelin' Stronger Every Day
  June 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1653
  Music / Text: Cetera - Pankow
  from album: "Chicago VI"  1973
  Charts: US 10
 
  Eagles :  Tequila Sunrise
  June 1973
  Label: Asylum / single
  Music / Text: Frey - Henley
  from album: "Desperado"  1973
  Charts: US 64
 
  Manu Dibango :  Soul Makossa
  June 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single 45-2971
  Music / Text: Manu Dibango
  from album: "Soul Makossa"  1972
  Charts:  US 35
 
  Dave Edmunds :  Born To Be With You
  June 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16 333
  Music / Text: Don Robertson
  from album: "Subtle As A Flying Mallet"  1975
  Charts: UK  5
 
  Charlie Daniels :  Uneasy Rider
  June 1973
  Label: Kama Sutra / single 576
  Music / Text: Charlie Daniels
  from album: "Honey In The Rock"  1973
  Charts: US  9
 
  Aerosmith :  Mama Kin
  June 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Steven Tyler
  from album: "Aerosmith"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Iggy Pop & The Stooges :  Search And Destroy
  June 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 45877
  Music / Text: Pop - Williamson
  from album: "Raw Power"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Humble Pie :  Get Down To It
  June 1973
  Label: A&M / single
  Music / Text: Steve Marriott
  from album: "Eat It" 1973
  Charts:
 
  Budgie :  Breadfan  /  You Know I'll Always Love You
  June 1973
  Label: MCA / great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Bruce Shelley - Tony Bourge - Ray Phillips
  from album: "Never Turn Your Back On A Friend"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Led Zeppelin :  Over The Hills And Far Away
  June 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single ATL 10 328
  Music / Text: Page - Plant
  from album: "Houses Of The Holy"  1973
  Charts: US 51
 
  Queen :  Keep Yourself Alive
  June 1973
  Label: EMI / single
  Music / Text: Brian May
  from album: "Queen"  1973
  Charts:
 
  David Bowie :  Life On Mars
  June 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: David Bowie
  from album: "Hunky Dory"  1971
  Charts: UK  D 39
 
  Paul McCartney & Wings :  Live And Let Die
  July 1973
  Label: Apple / single
  Music / Text: Paul & Linda McCartney
  from album: "Wings Greatest"  1978
  Charts: UK  9  US  2  D 31
 
  The Osmonds :  Goin' Home
  July 1973
  Label: MGM / single 2006 288
  Music / Text: Alan Osmond - Merrill Osmond - Wayne Osmond
  from album: "The Plan"  1973
  Charts: US 36  UK  4  D 19
 
  Donny Osmond :  Young Love
  July 1973
  Label: MGM / single 2006 300
  Music / Text: Joyner - Cartey
  from album: "Alone Together"  1973
  Charts: US 25  UK  1
 
 
  Al Martino :  Spanish Eyes
  July 1973
  Label: Capitol / single CL 15430
  Music / Text: Bert Kaempfert - Eddie Snyder - Charles Singleton
  from album: "Spanish Eyes"  1966
  Charts: 1965  US 15   1970  UK 49  re-entry 1973  UK  5
 
 
  Marvin Gaye :  Let's Get It On
  July 1973
  Label: Tamla / single 54234
  Music / Text: Marvin Gaye - Ed Townsend
  from album: "Let's Get It On"  1973
  Charts: US  1  UK 31
 
  Aretha Franklin :  Angel
  July 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single 2969
  Music / Text: Bennett - Franklin - Saunders - Tepper
  from album: "Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky"  1973
  Charts: US 20  UK 37
 
Gary Glitter :  I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  July 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1321
  Music / Text: Glitter - Leander
  from album: "Gary Glitter's Greatest Hits"  1975
  Charts: UK  1  D  6
 
  Nazareth :  Bad Bad Boy
  July 1973
  Label: Philips / single
  Music / Text: McCafferty - Agnew - Charlton - Sweet
  from album: "Razamanaz"  1973
  Charts: UK 10
 
  Suzi Quatro :  48 Crash
  July 1973
  Label: RAK / single RAK/006-94 673
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "Suzi Quatro"  1973
  Charts: UK  3  D  2  CH  2
 
  Elton John :  Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
  July 1973
  Label: DJM / single 12901 AT
  Music / Text: John - Taupin
  from album: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"  1973
  Charts: UK  7  US 12  D 44
 
  Barry Blue :  Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)
  July 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1295
  Music / Text: Lynsey De Paul - Barry Blue
  from album: "Dancin' On A Saturday Night"  1973
  Charts: UK  2  D  9
 
 
  Waylon Jennings :  Black Rose
  July 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Billy Joe Shaver
  from album: "Honky Tonk Heroes"  1973
  Charts:
 
 
  Todd Rundgren :  Sometimes I Don't Know What To Feel
  July 1973
  Label: Bearsville / single
  Music / Text: Todd Rundgren
  from album: "A Wizard, A True Star"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Mungo Jerry :  Alright Alright Alright
  July 1973
  Label: PYE / single 12793 AT
  Music / Text: Dutronc - Strange - Lanzmann
  from album: "Greatest Hits"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 12
 
  Grand Funk Railroad :  We're An American Band
  July 1973
  Label: Capitol / single 3660
  Music / Text: Don Brewer
  from album: "We Are An American Band"  1973
  Charts: US  1
 
  Curtis Mayfield :  Future Shock
  July 1973
  Label: Curtom / single 1987
  Music / Text: Curtis Mayfield
  from album: "Back To The World"  1973
  Charts: US 39
 
  New York Dolls :  Trash  /  Personality Crisis
  July 1973
  Label: Mercury / single
  Music / Text: Johansen - Sylvain
  from album: "New York Dolls"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Queen :  Doing All Right
  July 1973
  great album track - released as single b-side
  Music / Text: Brian May - Tim Staffell
  from album: "Queen"  1973
  Charts:
 
  David Bowie :  Let's Spend The Night Together
  August 1973
  Label: RCA / US-single
  Music / Text: Mick Jagger - Keith Richards
  from album: "Aladdin Sane"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Paul Simon :  Loves Me Like A Rock
  August 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1700
  Music / Text: Paul Simon
  from album: "There Goes Rhymin' Simon"  1973
  Charts: UK 39  US  2
 
  Medicine Head :  Rising Sun
  August 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 389
  Music / Text: John Fiddler
  from album: "One & One Is One"  1973
  Charts: UK 11  D  8
 
  Alice Cooper :  Billion Dollar Babies
  August 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single 7724
  Music / Text: Cooper - Bruce - Vincent
  from album: "Billion Dollar Babies"  1973
  Charts: US 57  D 30
 
  Hurriganes :  Tiger
  August 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Leiber - Stoller
  from album: "Rock And Roll All Night Long"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Bobby Goldsboro :  Summer (The First Time)
  August 1973
  Label: United Artists / single 251
  Music / Text: Bobby Goldsboro
  from album: "Summer (The First Time)"  1973
  Charts: UK 9  US 21
 
  Stevie Wonder :  Higher Ground
  August 1973
  Label: Motown / single
  Music / Text: Stevie Wonder
  from album: "Innervisions"  1973
  Charts: UK 29  US  4
 
  The Doobie Brothers :  China Grove
  August 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single
  Music / Text: Tom Johnston
  from album: "The Captain And Me"  1973
  Charts: US 15
 
  Rod Stewart :  Twistin' The Night Away
  August 1973
  Label: Mercury / single 6052 354
  Music / Text: Sam Cooke
  from album: "Never A Dull Moment"  1972
  Charts: US 59
 
  10cc :  The Dean And I
  August 1973
  Label: UK / single DL 25 594
  Music / Text: Godley - Creme
  from album: "10cc"  1973
  Charts: UK 10
 
  Manfred Mann's Earth Band :  Joybringer
  August 1973
  Label: Vertigo / single 6059 083
  Music / Text: Mann - Slade - Rogers
  from album: -
  Charts: UK  9
 
  Procol Harum :  Grand Hotel
  August 1973
  Label: Chrysalis / single
  Music / Text: Keith Reid - Gary Brooker
  from album: "Grand Hotel"  1973
  Charts:
 
  America :  Muskrat Love
  August 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single WB 16 302
  Music / Text: Ramsey - Ramsey
  from album: "Hat Trick"  1973
  Charts: US 67
 
  Geordie :  Electric Lady
  August 1973
  Label: Bellaphon / single BF 18199
  Music / Text: Vic Malcolm
  from album: "The Best Of Geordie"  1998
  Charts: UK 32  D 32
 
  Joe Walsh :  Rocky Mountain Way
  August 1973
  Label: Probe / single 006-94 697
  Music / Text: Joe Vitale - Joe Walsh - Kenny Passarelli - Rocke Grace
  from album: "The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get"  1973
  Charts: US 23
 
  The Allman Brothers Band :  Ramblin' Man
  August 1973
  Label: Polydor / single
  Music / Text: Dickey Betts
  from album: "Brothers And Sisters"  1973
  Charts: US  2
 
  Manfred Mann's Earth Band :  Get Your Rocks Off
  August 1973
  Label: Vertigo / single 6059 078
  Music / Text: Bob Dylan
  from album: "Messin'"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Albert Hammond :  The Peacemaker
  August 1973
  Label: Epic / single EPC 1759
  Music / Text: Hammond - Hazlewood
  from album: "The Free Electric Band"  1973
  Charts: US 80  D 17
 
  The Edgar Winter Group :  Free Ride
  August 1973
  Label: Epic / single 12024
  Music / Text: Dan Hartman
  from album: "They Only Came Out At Night"  1972
  Charts: US 14
 
  David Essex :  Rock On
  August 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1693
  Music / Text: David Essex
  from album: "Rock On"  1973
  Charts: UK  US  5  D 44
 
  Gladys Knight and The Pips :  Midnight Train To Georgia
  September 1973
  Label: Buddah / single 383
  Music / Text: Jim Weatherly
  from album: "Imagination"  1973
  Charts: US  1  1976  UK 10
 
  Wizzard :  Angel Fingers
  September 1973
  Label: Harvest / single 5075
  Music / Text: Roy Wood
  from album: "See My Baby Jive"  1974
  Charts: UK  D 22
 
  Les Humphries Singers :  Carnival
  September 1973
  Label: Decca / single D 29 214
  Music / Text: Les Humphries
  from album: "Carnival"  1973
  Charts: D 14
 
  Frank Zappa :  I'm The Slime
  September 1973
  Label: Discret / single
  Music / Text: Frank Zappa
  from album: "Over-nite Sensation"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Gilbert O'Sullivan :  Ooh Baby
  September 1973
  Label: MAM / single 107
  Music / Text: Gilbert O'Sullivan
  from album: "I'm A Writer Not A Figther"  1973
  Charts: UK 18  US 25  D  8  CH  3
 
  The Rolling Stones :  Angie
  September 1973
  Label: Rolling Stones / single RS 19105
  Music / Text: Jagger - Richards
  from album: "Goat's Head Soup"  1973
  Charts: UK  5  US  1  D  2  CH  1
 
  Ike & Tina Turner :  Nutbush City Limits
  September 1973
  Label: United Artists / single 35 582
  Music / Text: Tina Turner
  from album: "Nutbush City Limits"  1973
  Charts: UK  4  US 22  D  2  CH  2
 
  Simon Park Orchestra :  Eye Level
  September 1973
  Label: Columbia / single DB 8946
  Music / Text: Jack Trombey
  from album: "Eye Level"  1973
  Charts: UK  1
 
  Rod Stewart :  Oh No Not My Baby
  September 1973
  Label: Mercury / single 6052 371
  Music / Text: Gerry Goffin - Carole King
  from album: "Storyteller-The Best Of Rod Stewart 1964-1990"  1990
  Charts: UK  6
 
  Status Quo :  Caroline
  September 1973
  Label: Vertigo / single 6059 085
  Music / Text: Rossi - Young
  from album: "Hello"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 36
 
  The Sweet :  The Ballroom Blitz
  September 1973
  Label: RCA / single 74-16 349
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "Strung-Up"  1975
  Charts: UK  2  US  5  D  1  CH  3
 
  Elton John :  Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  September 1973
  Label: DJM / single 12971 AT
  Music / Text: John - Taupin
  from album: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"  1973
  Charts: UK  6  US  2  D 49
 
  Chicago :  Just You 'N' Me
  September 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 45933
  Music / Text: James Pankow
  from album: "Chicago VI"  1973
  Charts: US  4
 
  Mott The Hoople :  All The Way From Memphis
  September 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1764
  Music / Text: Ian Hunter
  from album: "Mott"  1973
  Charts: UK 10
 
  Bryan Ferry :  A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
  September 1973
  Label: Island / single 12 982 AT
  Music / Text: Bob Dylan
  from album: "These Foolish Things"  1973
  Charts: UK 10  D 42
 
  Frank Zappa :  Dirty Love
  September 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Frank Zappa
  from album: "Over-nite Sensation"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Donna Hightower :  This World Today Is A Mess
  September 1973
  Label: Decca / single 85.006
  Music / Text: Donna Hightower - Daniel Candon de la Campa
  from album: "The World Today Is A Mess"  1973
  Charts: D 24  CH  4
 
  Lynyrd Skynyrd :  I Ain't The One
  September 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Gary Rossington - Ronnie Van Zant
  from album: "Pronounced Leh-Nerd-Skin-Nerd"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Charlie Rich :  The Most Beautiful Girl
  September 1973
  Label: Epic / single 2022
  Music / Text: Sherrill - Wilson - Bourke - Boone
  from album: -
  Charts: UK  2  US  1  D 14
 
 
  Bob Marley & The Wailers :  Get Up, Stand Up
  September 1973
  Label: Island / single 1218
  Music / Text: Bob Marley - Peter Tosh
  from album: "Burnin'"  1973
  Charts:
 
 
  Status Quo :  Reason For Living
  September 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Rossi - Parfitt
  from album: "Hello!"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Udo Lindenberg :  Alles klar auf der Andrea Doria
  October 1973
  Label: Telefunken / single
  Music / Text: Udo Lindenberg
  from album: "Alles klar auf der Andrea Doria "  1973
  Charts:
 
  Todd Rundgren :  Hello It's Me
  October 1973
  Label: Bearsville / single 0009
  Music / Text: Todd Rundgren
  from album: "Something / Anything"  1972
  Charts: US  5
 
  Electric Light Orchestra :  Showdown
  October 1973
  Label: Harvest / single 006-05 458
  Music / Text: Jeff Lynne
  from album: "On The Third Day"  1973
  Charts: UK 12  US 53
 
  Neil Young :  Time Fades Away (live)
  October 1973
  Label: Reprise / single 14 066 AT
  Music / Text: Neil Young
  from album: "Time Fades Away" (live)  1973
  Charts:
 
  Ringo Starr :  Photograph
  October 1973
  Label: Apple / single 006-05 482
  Music / Text: George Harrison - Richard Starkey
  from album: "Ringo"  1973
  Charts: UK  8  US  1  D  5  CH  6
 
  Carpenters :  Top Of The World
  October 1973
  Label: A&M / single 1468
  Music / Text: Richard Carpenter - John Bettis
  from album: "The Singles 1969-1973"  1973
  Charts: US  1  UK  5  D 38
 
  Nazareth :  This Flight Tonight
  October 1973
  Label: Philips / single 6000 127
  Music / Text: Mitchell - Glover
  from album: "Loud 'N' Proud"  1973
  Charts: UK 11  D  1  CH  5
 
  Bob Dylan :  Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  October 1973
  Label: CBS / single
  Music / Text: Bob Dylan
  from album: "Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid" (Soundtrack)  1973
  Charts: UK 14  US 12  D 50
 
  Paul McCartney & Wings :  Helen Wheels
  October 1973
  Label: Apple / single 006-05 486
  Music / Text: Paul McCartney
  from album: "Band On The Run"  1973   (re-issued cd-version)
  Charts: UK 12  US 10  D 33
 
  Suzi Quatro :  Glycerine Queen
  October 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Quatro - Tuckey
  from album: "Suzi Quatro"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Slade :  My Friend Stan
  October 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 407
  Music / Text: Holder - Lea
  from album: "Old New Borrowed And Blue"  1974
  Charts: UK  D  5  CH  6
 
  Deep Purple :  Super Trouper
  October 1973
  Label: Purple / single  EMI 1C 006-94788 (Germany)
  Music / Text: Blackmore - Gillan - Glover - Lord - Paice
  from album: "Who Do We Think We Are"  1973
  Charts:
 
  David Cassidy :  Daydreamer
  October 1973
  Label: Bell / single
  Music / Text: T. Dempsy
  from album: "David Cassidy's Greatest Hits"  1974
  Charts: UK  1  D 27
 
 
  The Hollies :  The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee
  October 1973
  Label: Hansa / single 12 994 AT
  Music / Text: Allan Clarke
  from album: "The Best Of The Hollies"  1977
  Charts: UK 24  D 45
 
 
  Can :  Moonshake / Future Days
  October 1973
  Label: United Artists / single
  Music / Text: Suzuki - Schmidt - Karoli - Czukay - Liebezeit
  from album: "Future Days"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Aerosmith :  Dream On
  October 1973
  Label: Columbia / single
  Music / Text: Steven Tyler
  from album: "Aerosmith"  1973
  Charts: US 59   re-issue 1976  US  6
 
  Black Sabbath :  Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
  October 1973
  Label: Vertigo / single 6165 001
  Music / Text: Osbourne - Iommi - Ward - Butler
  from album: "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"  1973
  Charts:
 
  The Who :  5.15
  October 1973
  Label: Polydor / single
  Music / Text: Pete Townshend
  from album: "Quadrophenia"  1973
  Charts: UK 20  D 46
 
  Suzi Quatro :  Daytona Demon
  October 1973
  Label: RAK / single RAK/006-94 879
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "The Suzi Quatro Story - 12 Golden Hits"  1975
  Charts: UK 14  D  2  CH  3
 
  Steve Miller Band :  The Joker
  October 1973
  Label: Capitol / single 006-81 536
  Music / Text: Miller - Ertegun - Curtis
  from album: "The Joker"  1973
  Charts: US  1   re-release: 1990  UK  1  CH  5
 
  Neil Diamond :  Be
  October 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1843
  Music / Text: Neil Diamond
  from album: "Jonathan Livingston Seagull"  1973
  Charts: US 34
 
  Adriano Celentano :  Prisencolinensinainciusol
  October 1973
  Label: Ariola / single 12 471 AT
  Music / Text: Adriano Celentano
  from album: "Nostalrock"  1973
  Charts: D 46
 
  Uriah Heep :  Stealin'
  October 1973
  Label: Island / single 12 196
  Music / Text: Ken Hensley
  from album: "Sweet Freedom"  1973
  Charts: US 91  D 40
 
  David Bowie :  Sorrow
  October 1973
  Label: RCA / single
  Music / Text: Goldstein - Gottehrer - Feldman
  from album: "Pin-Ups"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 39
 
  Mud :  Dyna-Mite
  October 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 006-94 871
  Music / Text: Chinn - Chapman
  from album: "Mud's Greatest Hits"  1975
  Charts: UK  D 37
 
  Led Zeppelin :  D'yer Mak'er
  October 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single ATL 10 296
  Music / Text: Page - Plant - Jones - Bonham
  from album: "Houses Of The Holy"  1973
  Charts: US 20
 
  Stevie Wonder :  Living For The City
  October 1973
  Label: Motown / single
  Music / Text: Stevie Wonder
  from album: "Innervisions"  1973
  Charts: UK 15  US  D 20
 
  Lynsey De Paul :  Won't Somebody Dance With Me
  October 1973
  Label: MAM / single 109
  Music / Text: Linsey De Paul
  from album: "The World Of Lynsey De Paul"  1973
  Charts: UK 14
 
  Loggins & Messina :  My Music
  November 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 45952
  Music / Text: Kenny Loggins - Jiim Messina
  from album: "Full Sail"  1973
  Charts: US 16
 
  Aretha Franklin :  Until You Come Back To Me
  November 1973
  Label: Atlantic / single 2995
  Music / Text: Stevie Wonder - Clarence Paul - Morris Broadnax
  from album: "Let Me In Your Life"  1974
  Charts: US  UK 26
 
  Mott The Hoople :  Roll Away The Stone
  November 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1895
  Music / Text: Ian Hunter
  from album: "The Hoople"  1974
  Charts: UK  D 25
 
  Sly & The Family Stone :  Che Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
  November 1973
  Label: Epic / single
  Music / Text: Jay Livingston - Ray Evans
  from album: "Fresh"  1973
  Charts:
 
Gary Glitter :  I Love You Love Me Love
  November 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1337
  Music / Text: Glitter - Leander
  from album: "Touch Me"  1973
  Charts: UK  1  D  8
 
  Gigliola Cinquetti :  Alle Porte del Sole
  November 1973
  Label: CBS / single
  Music / Text: Daniele Pace - Mario Panzeri - Laurenzo Piat - Carrado Conti
  from album: "Alle porte del sole"  1982
  Charts:
 
  Alvin Stardust :  My Coo Ca Choo
  November 1973
  Label: Ariola / single 13 079 AT
  Music / Text: Peter Shelley
  from album: "The Untouchable"  1974
  Charts: UK  D  3
 
  Roxy Music :  Street Life
  November 1973
  Label: Island / single 13 080 AT
  Music / Text: Bryan Ferry
  from album: "Stranded"  1973
  Charts: UK  D 40
 
  Barry Blue :  Do You Wanna Dance
  November 1973
  Label: Bell / single 1336
  Music / Text: Ron Roker - Barry Blue - Gerry Shury
  from album: "Dancin' On A Saturday Night"  1973
  Charts: UK  7  D 11
 
  David Essex :  Lamplight
  November 1973
  Label: CBS / single 1902
  Music / Text: David Essex
  from album: "Rock On"  1973
  Charts: UK  7
 
  Frank Sinatra :  Let Me Try Again  /  Send In The Clowns
  November 1973
  Label: Reprise / single REP 14 304
  Music / Text: Jourdan - Anka - Cahn - Caravelli - Romuald  /  Stephen Sondheim
  from album: "Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back"  1973
  Charts: US 63
 
  Barbra Streisand :  The Way We Were
  November 1973
  Label: Columbia / single 45944
  Music / Text: Marvin Hamlisch - Alan Bergman - Marilyn Bergman
  from album: "The Way We Were" (Soundtrack)  1973
  Charts: US  UK 31
 
  Nazareth :  Teenage Nervous Breakdown
  November 1973
  great album track - not released as a single
  Music / Text: Lowell George
  from album: "Loud 'N' Proud"  1973
  Charts:
 
  The Sensational Alex Harvey Band :  Swampsnake  /  The Faith Healer
  November 1973
  Label: Vertigo  /  US-singe  /  UK-single
  Music / Text: Alex Harvey - Hugh McKenna
  from album: "Next..."  1973
  Charts:
 
  Kevin Johnson :  Rock And Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)
  November 1973
  Label: UK / single UKR 84
  Music / Text: Kevin Johnson
  from album: "Rock And Roll"  1975
  Charts:  US 73  D 47     1975  UK 23
 
  Grand Funk :  Walk Like A Man
  November 1973
  Label: Capitol / single 3760
  Music / Text: Mark Farner - Don Brewer
  from album: "We Are An American Band"  1973
  Charts: US 19
 
  Olivia Newton-John :  Let Me Be There
  November 1973
  Label: Polydor / single
  Music / Text: John Rostill
  from album: "First Impressions"  1974
  Charts: US  6
 
  T. Rex :  Truck On (Tyke)
  November 1973
  Label: Ariola / single 13 053 AT
  Music / Text: Marc Bolan
  from album: "The Essential Collection"  1995
  Charts: UK 12  D 17
 
  The New Seekers :  You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me
  November 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 421
  Music / Text: Tony Macaulay - Geoff Stephens
  from album: "Together"  1974
  Charts: UK  1
 
 
  Rory Gallagher :  Tattoo'd Lady  /  They Don't Make Them Like You Anymore
  November 1973
  Label: Polydor  -  great album tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Rory Gallagher
  from album: "Tattto"  1973
  Charts:
 
 
  Jim Croce :  Time In A Bottle
  November 1973
  Label: ABC / single 11405
  Music / Text: Jim Croce
  from album: "Don't Mess Around With Jim"  1972
  Charts: US  1
 
  John Lennon :  Mind Games
  November 1973
  Label: Apple / single 006-05 494
  Music / Text: John Lennon
  from album: "Mind Games"  1973
  Charts: UK 26  US 18  D 37
 
  B.B. King :  I Like To Live The Love
  December 1973
  Label: ABC / single 11406
  Music / Text: Crawford - Mann
  from album: "To Know You Is To Love You" 1973
  Charts: US 28
 
  Golden Earring :  Radar Love
  December 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2001 473
  Music / Text: Kooymans - Hay
  from album: "Moontan"  1973
  Charts: UK  US 13  D  5
 
  Emerson Lake & Palmer :  Jerusalem
  December 1973
  Label: Manticore / single
  Music / Text: William Blake - Hubert Parry
  from album: "Brain Salad Surgery"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Cozy Powell :  Dance With The Devil
  December 1973
  Label: RAK / single 006-94 962
  Music / Text: Phil Dennys - Michael Hayes
  from album: "RAK Rocks" various artists compilation  1974
  Charts: UK  US 49  D  4
 
  Faces :  Pool Hall Richard
  December 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single K 16341
  Music / Text: Stewart - Wood
  from album: "Snakes And Ladders - The Best Of The Faces"  1976
  Charts: UK  8
 
  Emerson Lake & Palmer :  Karn Evil 9  /  Toccata
  December 1973
  great tracks - not released as singles
  Music / Text: Emerson - Lake - Sinfield  /  Alberto Ginastera
  from album: "Brain Salad Surgery"  1973
  Charts:
 
  Alice Cooper :  Teenage Lament '74
  December 1973
  Label: Warner Bros. / single 7762
  Music / Text: Cooper - Smith
  from album: "Muscle Of Love"  1973
  Charts: UK 12  US 48  D 43
 
  Leo Sayer :  The Show Must Go On
  December 1973
  Label: Chrysalis / single 6155 020
  Music / Text: Leo Sayer - David Courtney
  from album: "Silverbird"  1973
  Charts: UK  D  7
 
  Ringo Starr :  You're Sixteen
  December 1973
  Label: Apple / single 006-05 530
  Music / Text: Robert B. Sherman - Richard M. Sherman
  from album: "Ringo"  1973
  Charts: UK  4  US  1  D 19
 
  Wizzard :  I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
  December 1973
  Label: Harvest / single 006-05 17
  Music / Text: Roy Wood
  from album: -
  Charts: UK  4
 
  Slade :  Merry Xmas Everybody
  December 1973
  Label: Polydor / single 2058 422
  Music / Text: Holder - Lea
  from album: "Slade Smashes"  1980
  Charts: UK  D  4
 

 

 

 

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