Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1974
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 singles of 1974. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 28, 1974, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 24, 1973 through October 26, 1974.
No. | Title | Artist |
1 | "The Way We Were" | Barbra Streisand |
2 | "Seasons in the Sun" | Terry Jacks |
3 | "Love's Theme" | Love Unlimited Orchestra |
4 | "Come and Get Your Love" | Redbone |
5 | "Dancing Machine" | The Jackson 5 |
6 | "The Loco-Motion" | Grand Funk Railroad |
7 | "TSOP " | MFSB |
8 | "The Streak" | Ray Stevens |
9 | "Bennie and the Jets" | Elton John |
10 | "One Hell of a Woman" | Mac Davis |
11 | "Until You Come Back to Me " | Aretha Franklin |
12 | "Jungle Boogie" | Kool & the Gang |
13 | "Midnight at the Oasis" | Maria Muldaur |
14 | "You Make Me Feel Brand New" | The Stylistics |
15 | "Show and Tell" | Al Wilson |
16 | "Spiders and Snakes" | Jim Stafford |
17 | "Rock On" | David Essex |
18 | "Sunshine on My Shoulders" | John Denver |
19 | "Sideshow" | Blue Magic |
20 | "Hooked on a Feeling" | Blue Swede |
21 | "Billy Don't Be a Hero" | Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods |
22 | "Band on the Run" | Paul McCartney and Wings |
23 | "The Most Beautiful Girl" | Charlie Rich |
24 | "Time in a Bottle" | Jim Croce |
25 | "Annie's Song" | John Denver |
26 | "Let Me Be There" | Olivia Newton-John |
27 | "Sundown" | Gordon Lightfoot |
28 | " Having My Baby" | Paul Anka |
29 | "Rock Me Gently" | Andy Kim |
30 | "Boogie Down" | Eddie Kendricks |
31 | "You're Sixteen" | Ringo Starr |
32 | "If You Love Me " | Olivia Newton-John |
33 | "Dark Lady" | Cher |
34 | "Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me" | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
35 | "Feel Like Makin' Love" | Roberta Flack |
36 | "Just Don't Want to Be Lonely" | The Main Ingredient |
37 | "Nothing from Nothing" | Billy Preston |
38 | "Rock Your Baby" | George McCrae |
39 | "Top of the World" | The Carpenters |
40 | "The Joker" | Steve Miller Band |
41 | "I've Got to Use My Imagination" | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
42 | "The Show Must Go On" | Three Dog Night |
43 | "Rock the Boat" | The Hues Corporation |
44 | "Smokin' in the Boys Room" | Brownsville Station |
45 | "Living for the City" | Stevie Wonder |
46 | "The Night Chicago Died" | Paper Lace |
47 | "Then Came You" | Dionne Warwick & The Spinners |
48 | "The Entertainer" | Marvin Hamlisch |
49 | "Waterloo" | ABBA |
50 | "The Air That I Breathe" | The Hollies |
51 | "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" | Steely Dan |
52 | "Mockingbird" | Carly Simon & James Taylor |
53 | "Help Me" | Joni Mitchell |
54 | "You Won't See Me" | Anne Murray |
55 | "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up" | Barry White |
56 | "Tell Me Something Good" | Rufus & Chaka Khan |
57 | "You and Me Against the World" | Helen Reddy |
58 | "Rock and Roll Heaven" | The Righteous Brothers |
59 | "Hollywood Swinging" | Kool & the Gang |
60 | "Be Thankful for What You Got" | William DeVaughn |
61 | "Hang on in There Baby" | Johnny Bristol |
62 | "Eres tú" | Mocedades |
63 | "Takin' Care of Business" | Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
64 | "Radar Love" | Golden Earring |
65 | "Please Come to Boston" | Dave Loggins |
66 | "Keep on Smilin'" | Wet Willie |
67 | "Lookin' for a Love" | Bobby Womack |
68 | "Put Your Hands Together" | The O'Jays |
69 | "On and On" | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
70 | "Oh Very Young" | Cat Stevens |
71 | "Leave Me Alone " | Helen Reddy |
72 | "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" | Elton John |
73 | " Searchin' So Long" | Chicago |
74 | "Oh My My" | Ringo Starr |
75 | "For the Love of Money" | The O'Jays |
76 | "I Shot the Sheriff" | Eric Clapton |
77 | "Jet" | Paul McCartney and Wings |
78 | "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" | Elton John |
79 | "Tubular Bells" | Mike Oldfield |
80 | "A Love Song" | Anne Murray |
81 | "I'm Leaving It Up to You" | Donny and Marie Osmond |
82 | "Hello It's Me" | Todd Rundgren |
83 | "I Love" | Tom T. Hall |
84 | "Clap for the Wolfman" | The Guess Who featuring Wolfman Jack |
85 | "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" | Jim Croce |
86 | "The Lord's Prayer" | Sister Janet Mead |
87 | "Trying to Hold on to My Woman" | Lamont Dozier |
88 | "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" | Stevie Wonder |
89 | "A Very Special Love Song" | Charlie Rich |
90 | "My Girl Bill" | Jim Stafford |
91 | "Helen Wheels" | Paul McCartney and Wings |
92 | "My Mistake " | Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye |
93 | "Wildwood Weed" | Jim Stafford |
94 | "Beach Baby" | The First Class |
95 | "Me and Baby Brother" | War |
96 | "Rockin' Roll Baby" | The Stylistics |
97 | "I Honestly Love You" | Olivia Newton-John |
98 | "Call on Me" | Chicago |
99 | "Wild Thing" | Fancy |
100 | "Mighty Love" | The Spinners |