Editing 1973 in music (section)

==Top 40 Chart hit singles==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Song title 
! Artist(s) 
! Release date(s) 
! [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]
! [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]
! Highest chart position
! Other Chart Performance(s)
|-
|| "[[5:15]]" || [[The Who]] || {{Date table sorting|091973}}|September 1973 || 45 || 20 || 20 (United States) || n/a
|-
|| "[[48 Crash]]" || [[Suzi Quatro]] || {{Date table sorting|071973}}|July 1973 || n/a || 3 || 1 (Australia) || [[48 Crash#Charts|See chart performance entry]]
|-
|| "[[20th Century Boy]]" || [[T. Rex (band)|T. Rex]] || {{Date table sorting|031973}}|March 1973 || n/a || 3 || 1 (Ireland) || 8 (West Germany) - 9 (Norway) - 28 (Spain) - 57 (Australia)
|-
|| *"[[After the Gold Rush (song)|After the Goldrush]]" || [[Prelude (band)|Prelude]] || {{Date table sorting|111973}}|November 1973 || 22 || 21 || 21 (United Kingdom) || 51 (Australia)
|-
|| [[Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)]] || [[Four Tops]] || {{Date table sorting|021973}}|January 1973 || 4 || n/a || 4 (United States) || 1 (U.S. Cash Box Top 100) - 2 (U.S Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles) - 11 (Canada) - 14 (U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary)
|-
|| "[[All I Know]]" || [[Art Garfunkel]] || {{Date table sorting|081973}}|August 1973 || 9 || n/a || 1 (Canada) || 1 (U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary) - 6 (U.S. Cash Box Top 100) - 7 (Canada) - 17 (New Zealand) - 36 (Australia)
|-
|| "[[Alright Alright Alright]]" || [[Mungo Jerry]] || {{Date table sorting|061973}}|June 1973 || n/a || 3 || 2 (Netherlands [Dutch Single Top 100]) || 4 (Ireland) - 12 (Belgium [Flanders], Germany) - 16 (Belgium [Wallonia]) - 26 (Australia)
|-
|| "[[Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)]]" || [[Eumir Deodato|Deodato]] || {{Date table sorting|021973}}|January 1973 || 2 || 7 || 2 (United States) || 3 (Canada) - 5 (U.S. Billboard Easy Listening) - 22 (Canadian RPM AC Chart)
|-
|| "[[Angel Fingers (A Teen Ballad)]]" || [[Wizzard]] || {{Date table sorting|091973}}|September 1979 || n/a || 1 || 1 (United Kingdom) || 7 (Ireland) - 42 (Australia)
|-
|| "[[Angie (Rolling Stones song)|Angie]] " || [[The Rolling Stones]] || {{Date table sorting|081973}}|August 1973 || 1 || 5 || 1 [[Angie (song)#Charts|(9 countries)]] || [[Angie (song)#Charts|See chart performance entry]]
|-
|| "[[Are You Man Enough (The Four Tops song)|Are You Man Enough]]" || [[The Four Tops]] || {{Date table sorting|061973}}|June 1973 || 15 || 55 || 15 (U.S. Billboard Hot 100) || 2 (U.S Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles) - 35 (Canadia)
|-
|| "[[Armed and Extremely Dangerous (song)|Armed and Extremely Dangerous]]" || [[First Choice (band)|First Choice]] || {{Date table sorting|031973}}|March 1973 || 28 || 16 || 16 (United Kingdom) || 1 (UK Blues & Soul magazine chart) - 11 (U.S. Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles) - 19 (U.S. Cash Box Top 100) - 55 (Canada)
|-
|}

===Other Chart hit singles===
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* "[[All the Way from Memphis]]" – [[Mott the Hoople]] (# 10 UK)
* "[[Baby, I Love You]] – [[Dave Edmunds]]
* "[[Bad Bad Leroy Brown]]" – [[Jim Croce]]
* "[[The Ballroom Blitz]]" – [[The Sweet|Sweet]]
* "[[Basketball Jones]]" – [[Cheech and Chong]]
* "[[Be (Neil Diamond song)|Be]]" – [[Neil Diamond]]
* "[[Behind Closed Doors (Charlie Rich album)|Behind Closed Doors]]" – [[Charlie Rich]]  (#15 US)
* "[[Blinded By the Light]]" – [[Bruce Springsteen]]
* "[[Blockbuster!]]" – [[The Sweet|Sweet]]
* "[[Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy]]" – [[Bette Midler]]
* "[[Born to Be with You (song)|Born To Be With You]] – [[Dave Edmunds]]
* "[[Brother Louie (Hot Chocolate song)|Brother Louie]]" – [[Hot Chocolate]]
* "[[Brother Louie (Hot Chocolate song)|Brother Louie]]" – [[Stories (band)|Stories]]
* "Call Me (Come Back Home)" – [[Al Green]]
* "[[Candle in the Wind]]" – [[Elton John]]
* "Can the Can" – [[Suzi Quatro]]
* "[[Caroline (Status Quo song)|Caroline]]" – [[Status Quo (band)|Status Quo]]
* "C'est pour toi" (French version of "Touch the Wind") – [[Mocedades]]
* "[[China Grove (song)|China Grove]]" – [[The Doobie Brothers]]
* "Cindy Incidentally" – [[Faces (band)|Faces]]
* "[[The Cisco Kid (song)|The Cisco Kid]]" – [[War (U.S. band)|War]]  (#2 US)
* "[[Close Your Eyes (Edward Bear song)|Close Your Eyes]]" – [[Edward Bear]]
* "[[Could It Be I'm Falling in Love]]" – [[The Spinners (American group)|The Spinners]]
* "[[The Cover of the Rolling Stone|The Cover Of "Rolling Stone"]]" – [[Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show]]
* "[[Cum on Feel the Noize]]" – [[Slade]]
* "[[Daddy's Home (song)|Daddy's Home]]" – [[Jermaine Jackson]]
* "[[Daisy a Day]]" – [[Jud Strunk]] (#14 US)
* "[[Dancin' (on a Saturday Night)]]" – [[Barry Blue]]
* "[[Dancing in the Moonlight]]" – [[King Harvest]]
* "[[Daniel (Elton John song)|Daniel]]" – [[Elton John]]
* "[[Daydreamer (1973 song)|Daydreamer]]"/"The Puppy Song" – [[David Cassidy]]
* "[[The Dean and I]]" – [[10cc]]
* "[[Delta Dawn]]" – [[Helen Reddy]]
* "[[Diamond Girl (Seals and Crofts song)|Diamond Girl]]" – [[Seals and Crofts]]  (#6 US)
* "[[Do It Again (Steely Dan song)|Do It Again]]" – [[Steely Dan]]
* "Do You Wanna Dance" – [[Barry Blue]]
* "[[Do You Wanna Dance?]]" – [[Bette Midler]]
* "[[Do You Wanna Touch Me]]" – [[Gary Glitter]]
* "[[Don't Expect Me to Be Your Friend]]" – [[Lobo (musician)|Lobo]]
* "[[Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight]]" – [[James Taylor]]
* "[[Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)]]" – [[The Rolling Stones]]
* "[[Dream On (Aerosmith song)|Dream On]]" – [[Aerosmith]]
* "[[Drive-In Saturday]]" – [[David Bowie]] (#3 UK)
* "[[D'yer Mak'er]]" – [[Led Zeppelin]]
* "[[Everything's Been Changed]]" – [[The 5th Dimension]]
* "[[Eye Level]]" – [[Simon Park Orchestra]]
* "[[Feelin' Stronger Every Day]]" – [[Chicago (band)|Chicago]]
* "[[For Your Love (Ed Townsend song)|For Your Love]]" – [[Gwen McCrae]]
* "[[Frankenstein (instrumental)|Frankenstein]]" – [[Edgar Winter|Edgar Winter Group]]
* "[[The Free Electric Band]]" – [[Albert Hammond]]
* "[[Get Down (Gilbert O'Sullivan song)|Get Down]]" – [[Gilbert O'Sullivan]]
* "[[Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)]]" – [[George Harrison]]
* "[[Goin' Home (The Osmonds song)|Goin' Home]]" – [[The Osmonds]]
* "[[Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (song)|Goodbye Yellow Brick Road]]" – [[Elton John]]
* "The Groover" – [[T.Rex (band)|T.Rex]]
* "[[Gypsy Man (song)|Gypsy Man]]" – [[War (American band)|War]]
* "[[Half-Breed (song)|Half-Breed]]" – [[Cher]]
* "[[A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall]]" – [[Bryan Ferry]]
* "[[Heartbeat - It's a Lovebeat]]" – [[DeFranco Family]]
* "[[Helen Wheels]]" – [[Wings (band)|Paul McCartney and Wings]]
* "Hell Raiser" – [[The Sweet|Sweet]]
* "[[Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again]]" – [[Gary Glitter]]
* "[[Hello Hooray]]" – [[Alice Cooper (band)|Alice Cooper]]
* "[[Hello It's Me]]" – [[Todd Rundgren]] (#5 US)
* "[[Here I Am (Come and Take Me)]]" – [[Al Green]]
* "[[Hi, Hi, Hi]]"/"[[C Moon]]" – [[Wings (band)|Wings]]
* "[[Higher Ground (Stevie Wonder song)|Higher Ground]]" – [[Stevie Wonder]]
* "[[Hocus Pocus (song)|Hocus Pocus]]" – [[Focus (band)|Focus]]
* "[[Hummingbird (Seals & Crofts song)|Hummingbird]]" – Seals and Crofts
* "[[Hurting Each Other]]" – [[The Carpenters]]
* "I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)" – [[Johnnie Taylor|Johnny Taylor]]
* "[[I Got a Name]]" – [[Jim Croce]]
* "[[I Love You Love Me Love]]" – [[Gary Glitter]]
* "[[I Wanna Be with You (Raspberries song)|I Wanna Be With You]]" – [[Raspberries (band)|Raspberries]]
* "[[I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday]]" – [[Wizzard]]
* "I'm Doing Fine Now" – [[New York City (band)|New York City]]
* "[[I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby]]" – [[Barry White]]
* "[[I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)]]" – [[The Moody Blues]]
* "[[I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)]]" – [[Gary Glitter]]
* "[[I've Got to Use My Imagination]]" – [[Gladys Knight & The Pips]]
* "[[If You Don't Know Me By Now]]" – [[Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes]]
* "[[Jambalaya (On the Bayou)]]" – [[John Fogerty]]
* "[[The Jean Genie]]" – [[David Bowie]]
* "[[Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne]]" – [[Looking Glass (band)|Looking Glass]]
* "[[The Joker (album)|The Joker]]" – [[Steve Miller Band]]
* "[[Just You 'N' Me]]" – [[Chicago (band)|Chicago]]
* "[[Keep on Truckin' (song)|Keep On Truckin']]" – [[Eddie Kendricks]]  (#1 US)
* "[[Keeper of the Castle (song)|Keeper of the Castle]]" – [[The Four Tops]]
* "[[Killing Me Softly (song)|Killing Me Softly with His Song]]" – [[Roberta Flack]]
* "[[Kodachrome (song)|Kodachrome]]" – [[Paul Simon]]
* "Lamplight" – [[David Essex]]
* "[[Last Song (Edward Bear song)|Last Song]]" – [[Edward Bear]]
* "[[Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)]]" – [[Helen Reddy]]
* "[[Let It Ride (Bachman–Turner Overdrive song)|Let It Ride]]" – [[Bachman–Turner Overdrive]]
* "[[Let Me Serenade You]]" – [[Three Dog Night]]
* "[[Let's Get It On]]" – [[Marvin Gaye]]
* "[[Let Me Be There]]" – [[Olivia Newton-John]]
* "[[Let Me In (The Osmonds song)|Let Me In]]" – [[The Osmonds]]
* "[[Life on Mars?]]" – [[David Bowie]]
* "[[Live and Let Die (song)|Live and Let Die]]" – [[Wings (band)|Wings]]
* "[[Living For the City]]" – [[Stevie Wonder]]
* "[[Living Together, Growing Together]]" – [[The 5th Dimension]]
* "[[Long Train Runnin']]" – [[The Doobie Brothers]]
* "[[Love Isn't Easy (But It Sure Is Hard Enough)]]" – [[ABBA]]
* "[[Love Train]]" – [[The O'Jays]]
* "[[Loves Me Like a Rock]]" – [[Paul Simon]] (with [[The Dixie Hummingbirds]])
* "[[A Love Song (Loggins and Messina song)|A Love Song]]" – [[Anne Murray]]
* "Mama Loo" – [[Les Humphries Singers]]
* "[[Masterpiece (The Temptations song)|Masterpiece]]" – [[The Temptations]] (#7 US)
* "[[Me and Mrs. Jones]]" – [[Billy Paul]]
* "[[Merry Xmas Everybody]]" – [[Slade]]
* "[[Midnight Train to Georgia]]" – [[Gladys Knight and The Pips]]
* "[[Midnight Rider]]" – [[Gregg Allman]]
* "[[Mind Games (John Lennon song)|Mind Games]]" – [[John Lennon]]
* "[[Money (Pink Floyd song)|Money]]" – [[Pink Floyd]]
* "[[The Morning After (Maureen McGovern song)|The Morning After]]" – [[Maureen McGovern]]
* "[[The Most Beautiful Girl]]" – [[Charlie Rich]]
* "[[Muskrat Love]]" – [[America (band)|America]]
* "[[My Coo Ca Choo|My Coo-Ca-Choo]]" – [[Alvin Stardust]]
* "[[My Friend Stan]]" – [[Slade]]
* "[[My Love (Paul McCartney & Wings song)|My Love]]" – [[Wings (band)|Paul McCartney & Wings]]
* "[[My Maria]]" – B. W. Stevenson
* "[[Natural High (Bloodstone song)|Natural High]]" – [[Bloodstone (band)|Bloodstone]]
* "[[Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)]]" – [[Gladys Knight & the Pips]]
* "[[The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia]]" – [[Vicki Lawrence]]
* "[[Nina, Pretty Ballerina]]" – [[ABBA]]
* "[[No More Mr. Nice Guy (song)|No More Mr. Nice Guy]]" – [[Alice Cooper (band)|Alice Cooper]]
* "[[Nutbush City Limits]] – [[Ike & Tina Turner]]
* "[[Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?]]" – [[Norman Smith (record producer)|Hurricane Smith]]
* "[[One and One Is One (song)|One and One is One]]" – [[Medicine Head]]
* "[[One of a Kind (Love Affair)]]" – [[The Spinners (American group)|The Spinners]]
* "[[Painted Ladies (song)|Painted Ladies]]" – [[Ian Thomas (Canadian musician)|Ian Thomas]]
* "[[Paper Plane (song)|Paper Plane]]" – [[Status Quo (band)|Status Quo]]
* "[[Paper Roses]]" – [[Marie Osmond]]
* "[[Photograph (Ringo Starr song)|Photograph]]" – [[Ringo Starr]]  (#1 US)
* "Pick Up The Pieces" – [[Hudson Ford]]
* "[[Pillow Talk (Sylvia song)|Pillow Talk]]" – [[Sylvia Robinson|Sylvia]]
* "[[Playground in My Mind]]" – [[Clint Holmes]]
* "[[Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song)|Pretty Lady]]" – [[Lighthouse (band)|Lighthouse]]
* "[[Power to All Our Friends]]" – [[Cliff Richard]]
* "[[Radar Love]]" – [[Golden Earring]]
* "[[Ramblin' Man (The Allman Brothers Band song)|Ramblin' Man]]" – [[Allman Brothers Band]]
* "Randy" – [[Blue Mink]]
* "[[Reelin' in the Years]]" – [[Steely Dan]]
* "[[Right Place, Wrong Time (Dr. John song)|Right Place, Wrong Time]]" – [[Dr. John]]
* "[[The Right Thing to Do]]" – [[Carly Simon]]
* "[[Ring Ring (ABBA song)|Ring Ring]]" – [[ABBA]]
* "[[Rock On (David Essex song)|Rock On]]" – [[David Essex]]
* "[[Rocky Mountain High]]" – [[John Denver]]
* "[[Rocky Mountain Way]]" – [[Joe Walsh]]
* "[[Roll Away the Stone]]" – [[Mott the Hoople]]
* "[[Roll Over Beethoven]]" – [[Electric Light Orchestra]]
* "[[Rubber Bullets]]" – [[10cc]]
* "[[Sail On, Sailor]]" – [[The Beach Boys]]
* "[[Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting]]" – [[Elton John]]
* "[[See My Baby Jive]]" – [[Wizzard]]
* "[[Send a Little Love My Way]]" – [[Anne Murray]]
* "[[Shambala (song)|Shambala]]" – [[Three Dog Night]]
* "[[Show and Tell (song)|Show and Tell]]" – [[Al Wilson (singer)|Al Wilson]]
* "[[Sing (The Carpenters song)|Sing]]" – [[The Carpenters]]
* "[[Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me]]" – [[Slade]]
* "Smarty Pants" – [[First Choice (band)|First Choice]]
* "[[Smoke on the Water]]" – [[Deep Purple]]
* "[[Solitaire (Neil Sedaka song)|Solitaire]]" – [[Andy Williams]]
* "[[Sorrow (The McCoys song)|Sorrow]]" – [[David Bowie]]
* "[[Soul Makossa]]" – [[Manu Dibango]]
* "[[Space Race]]" – [[Billy Preston]]
* "[[Stir It Up]]" – [[Johnny Nash]]
* "[[Stuck in the Middle with You]]" – [[Stealers Wheel]]
* "[[Sunday Sunrise (song)|Sunday Sunrise]]" – [[Brenda Lee]]
* "[[Superstition (song)|Superstition]]" – [[Stevie Wonder]]
* "[[Sweet Understanding Love]]" – [[The Four Tops]]
* "Sylvia" – [[Focus (band)|Focus]]
* "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" – [[Paul Simon]]
* "[[Teenage Lament '74]]" – [[Alice Cooper (band)|Alice Cooper]]
* "[[Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree]]" – [[Tony Orlando & Dawn|Dawn featuring Tony Orlando]]
* "[[Time in a Bottle]]" – [[Jim Croce]]
* "[[That Lady, Pt. 1 & 2]]" – [[The Isley Brothers]]
* "[[The Old Fashioned Way (song)|The Old Fashioned Way]]" – [[Charles Aznavour]]
* "[[Top of the World (The Carpenters song)|Top of the World]]" – [[The Carpenters]]
* "[[Touch Me in the Morning (song)|Touch Me in the Morning]]" – [[Diana Ross]]
* "[[Trouble Man (song)|Trouble Man]]" – [[Marvin Gaye]]
* "[[Welcome Home (1973 song)|Welcome Home]]" – [[Peters and Lee]]
* "[[We're an American Band (song)|We're an American Band]]" – [[Grand Funk Railroad]]
* "[[What About Me (Anne Murray song)|What About Me]]" – [[Anne Murray]]
* "[[Whisky in the Jar]]" – [[Thin Lizzy]]
* "[[Why Me (Kris Kristofferson song)|Why Me]]" – [[Kris Kristofferson]]
* "[[Wildflower (Skylark song)|Wildflower]]" – [[Skylark (Canadian band)|Skylark]]
* "[[Will It Go Round in Circles]]" – [[Billy Preston]]
* "[[Tu te reconnaîtras|Wonderful Dream (Tu Te Reconnaîtras)]]" – [[Anne-Marie David]] ''([[Eurovision Song Contest 1973|Eurovision]] winner)''
* "[[Won't Somebody Dance With Me]]" – [[Lynsey de Paul]]
* "[[The World Is a Ghetto (War song)|The World Is a Ghetto]]" – [[War (American band)|War]]
* "[[Yesterday Once More (song)|Yesterday Once More]]" – [[The Carpenters]]  (#2 US)
* "[[You Are the Sunshine of My Life]]" – [[Stevie Wonder]]
* "[[You're Gettin' a Little Too Smart]]" – [[The Detroit Emeralds]]
* "[[You're So Vain]]" – [[Carly Simon]]  (#1 US)
* "[[Young Love (1956 song)|Young Love]]" – [[Donny Osmond]]
* "[[Your Mama Don't Dance]]" – [[Loggins and Messina|Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina]]
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