| # |
Reached number one |
Artist(s) |
Single |
Weeks at |
| number one |
| 1 |
6-Jan-73 |
Carly Simon |
“You’re So Vain” |
3 |
| 2 |
27-Jan-73 |
Stevie Wonder |
“Superstition” |
1 |
| 3 |
3-Feb-73 |
Elton John |
“Crocodile Rock” |
3 |
| 4 |
24-Feb-73 |
Roberta Flack |
“Killing Me Softly with His Song” |
5 |
| 5 |
24-Mar-73 |
The O’Jays |
“Love Train” |
1 |
| 6 |
7-Apr-73 |
Vicki Lawrence |
“The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia” |
2 |
| 7 |
21-Apr-73 |
Tony Orlando and Dawn |
“Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree”♪(1973) |
4 |
| 8 |
19-May-73 |
Stevie Wonder |
“You Are the Sunshine of My Life” |
1 |
| 9 |
26-May-73 |
The Edgar Winter Group |
“Frankenstein” |
1 |
| 10 |
2-Jun-73 |
Paul McCartney and Wings |
“My Love” |
4 |
| 11 |
30-Jun-73 |
George Harrison |
“Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)” |
1 |
| 12 |
7-Jul-73 |
Billy Preston |
“Will It Go Round in Circles” |
2 |
| 13 |
21-Jul-73 |
Jim Croce |
“Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” |
2 |
| 14 |
4-Aug-73 |
Maureen McGovern |
“The Morning After” |
2 |
| 15 |
18-Aug-73 |
Diana Ross |
“Touch Me in the Morning” |
1 |
| 16 |
25-Aug-73 |
Stories |
“Brother Louie” |
2 |
| 17 |
8-Sep-73 |
Marvin Gaye |
“Let’s Get It On” |
2 |
| 18 |
22-Sep-73 |
Helen Reddy |
“Delta Dawn” |
1 |
| 19 |
29-Sep-73 |
Grand Funk |
“We’re an American Band” |
1 |
| 20 |
6-Oct-73 |
Cher |
“Half-Breed” |
2 |
| 21 |
20-Oct-73 |
The Rolling Stones |
“Angie” |
1 |
| 22 |
27-Oct-73 |
Gladys Knight & the Pips |
“Midnight Train to Georgia” |
2 |
| 23 |
10-Nov-73 |
Eddie Kendricks |
“Keep On Truckin'” |
2 |
| 24 |
24-Nov-73 |
Ringo Starr |
“Photograph” |
1 |
| 25 |
1-Dec-73 |
The Carpenters |
“Top of the World” |
2 |
| 26 |
15-Dec-73 |
Charlie Rich |
“The Most Beautiful Girl” |
2 |
| 27 |
29-Dec-73 |
Jim Croce |
“Time in a Bottle” |
2 |
