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Top 20 Song Chart for January 5, 1974

LW TW       peak  
1 1   Time In A Bottle  
  Jim Croce
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2 2   The Most Beautiful Girl 1  
  Charlie Rich
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5 3   The Joker 1  
  The Steve Miller Band
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8 4   Show And Tell 1  
  Al Wilson
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4 5   Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) 4  
  Helen Reddy
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3 6   Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 1  
  Elton John
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9 7   Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up  
  Barry White
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10 8   Smokin' In The Boys Room 3  
  Brownsville Station
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14 9   You're Sixteen 1  
  Ringo Starr
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11 10   Living For The City  
  Stevie Wonder
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15 11   Let Me Be There 4  
  Olivia Newton-John
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13 12   I've Got To Use My Imagination 7  
  Gladys Knight & The Pips
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18 13   The Way We Were 1  
  Barbra Streisand
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17 14   Love's Theme 1  
  Love Unlimited Orchestra
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7 15   Hello It's Me 5  
  Todd Rundgren
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19 16   Helen Wheels  
  Paul McCartney & Wings
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- 17   Livin' For You  
  Al Green
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6 18   Top Of The World 1  
  Carpenters
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16 19   One Tin Soldier (The Legend Of Billy Jack) 16  
  Coven
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20 20   Me And Baby Brother 17  
  War
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Time In A Bottle by Jim Croce is the number one song this week. Finding a spot at number two this week is The Most Beautiful Girl by Charlie Rich. The Steve Miller Band finds the third chart position this week with The Joker.


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