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Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
4 January 1974 | A Side "Remember" B Side "Bye Bye Barbara" BAY CITY ROLLERS |
Bell 1338 | ||||
4 January 1974 | A Side "Teenage Lament '74" B Side "Hard Hearted Alice" ALICE COOPER |
Warner Bros. K 16345 |
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4 January 1974 | A Side "Tiger Feet" B Side "Mr. Bagatelle" MUD |
![]() RAK RAK 166 |
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4 January 1974 | A Side "Y Viva España" B Side "Let Me Love You (Finalmente)" SYLVIA |
Sonet SON 2037 |
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11 January 1974 | A Side "Ma-Ma-Ma-Belle" B Side "Oh No Not Susan" ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA |
Warner Bros. K 16349 |
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11 January 1974 | A Side "Billy Don't Be A Hero" B Side "Celia" PAPER LACE |
![]() Bus Stop BUS 1014 |
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11 January 1974 | A Side "The Man Who Sold the World" B Side "Watch That Man" LULU |
Polydor 2001 490 |
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11 January 1974 | A Side "Teenage Rampage" B Side "Own Up, Take A Look At Yourself" THE SWEET |
RCA Victor LPBO 5004 |
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18 January 1974 | A Side "Burn Baby Burn" B Side "Angels" HUDSON FORD |
A&M AMS 7096 |
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18 January 1974 | A Side "Love's Theme" B Side "Sweet Moments" LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA |
Pye International 7N 25635 |
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25 January 1974 |
A Side "The Air That I Breathe" B Side "No More Riders" THE HOLLIES |
![]() Polydor 2058 435 |
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25 January 1974 |
A Side "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)" B Side "Twilight Alehouse" GENESIS |
![]() Charisma CB-224 |
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January 1974 | A Side "The Entertainer" B Side "Solace" MARVIN HAMLISCH |
MCA-40174 | ||||
January 1974 | A Side "Virginia (Touch Me Like You Do)" B Side "That Close To Me" BILL AMESBURY |
Casablanca NEB 0001 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
1 February 1974 | A Side "Devil Gate Drive" B Side "In The Morning" SUZI QUATRO |
![]() RAK 167 |
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1 February 1974 | A Side "Jealous Mind" B Side "Guitar Star" ALVIN STARDUST |
![]() MAGNET MAG 5 |
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1 February 1974 | A Side "Smokin' in the Boys Room" B Side " Barefootin' " BROWNSVILLE STATION |
Philips 6073 834 |
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8 February 1974 | A Side "Doctor's Orders" B Side "It's Only When You're Feeling Lonely" SUNNY |
CBS S CBS 2068 |
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8 February 1974 | A Side "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" B Side "Mr. Guder" THE CARPENTERS |
A&M AMS 7098 |
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15 February 1974 | A Side "Rebel Rebel" B Side "Queen Bitch" DAVID BOWIE |
RCA Victor LPBO 5009 |
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18 February 1974 | A Side "Jet" B Side "Let Me Roll It" PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS |
Apple R 5996 |
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22 February 1974 | A Side "Mockingbird" B Side "Grownup" CARLY SIMON (with JAMES TAYLOR) |
Elektra K 12134 |
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22 February 1974 | A Side "School Love" B Side "Hi-Cool Woman" BARRY BLUE |
Bell BELL 1345 |
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25 February 1974 | A Side "Emma" B Side "Makin' Music" HOT CHOCOLATE |
RAK 168 |
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25 February 1974 | A Side "The Loco-Motion" B Side " Destitute And Losin' " GRAND FUNK |
Capitol 3840 |
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February 1974 | A Side "Let It Ride B Side "Tramp" BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE |
Mercury 73457 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
1 March 1974 | A Side "Homely Girl" B Side "I Never Had It So Good" THE CHI-LITES |
Brunswick BR 9 |
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1 March 1974 | A Side "Seasons In The Sun" B Side "Put The Bone In" TERRY JACKS |
![]() Bell BELL 1344 |
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1 March 1974 | A Side "Sugar Baby Love" B Side "You Could Have Told Me" THE RUBETTES |
![]() Polydor 2058 442 |
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8 March 1974 | A Side "Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black" B Side "Gonna Bop 'Til I Drop" MUNGO JERRY |
![]() Dawn DNS 1061 |
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8 March 1974 | A Side "Long Live Love" B Side "Angel Eyes" OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN |
![]() Pye International 7N 25638 |
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11 March 1974 | A Side "Judy Teen" B Side "Spaced Out" COCKNEY REBEL |
EMI 2128 |
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11 March 1974 | A Side "You Are Everything" B Side "Include Me In Your Life" DIANA ROSS AND MARVIN GAYE |
Tamla Motown TMG 890 |
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13 March 1974 | A Side "Another Park, Another Sunday" B Side "Black Water" THE DOOBIE BROTHERS |
Warner Bros. WB 7795 |
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15 March 1974 | A Side "Angel Face" B Side "You Wouldn't Leave Me Would You?" GLITTER BAND |
Bell BELL 1348 |
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15 March 1974 | A Side "For The Love Of Money" B Side "People Keep Telling Me" THE O'JAYS |
Philadelphia International S PIR 2186 |
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15 March 1974 | A Side "Help Me" B Side "Just Like This Train" JONI MITCHELL |
Asylum AYM 525 |
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15 March 1974 | A Side "Oh Very Young" B Side "" CAT STEVENS |
Island WIP 6190 |
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15 March 1974 | A Side "Year Of Decision" B Side "" THE THREE DEGREES |
Philadelphia International S PIR 2073 |
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22 March 1974 | A Side "Remember Me This Way" B Side "" GARY GLITTER |
Bell 1349 | ||||
22 March 1974 | A Side "A Walkin' Miracle" B Side "" LIMMIE & THE FAMILY COOKIN' |
Avco 6105 027 |
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29 March 1974 | A Side "Everyday" B Side "Good Time Gals" SLADE |
Polydor 2058 453 |
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29 March 1974 | A Side "I See A Star" B Side "" MOUTH & MacNEAL |
Decca FR 13504 |
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29 March 1974 | A Side "Jarrow Song" B Side "" ALAN PRICE |
Warner Bros. K 16372 |
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29 March 1974 | A Side "Remember You're A Womble" B Side "Bungo's Birthday" THE WOMBLES |
CBS S CBS 2241 |
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29 March 1974 | A Side "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" MFSB Featuring THE THREE DEGREES B Side "Something For Nothing" MFSB Featuring THOM BELL |
Philadelphia International S PIR 2289 |
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March 1974 | A Side "The Show Must Go On" B Side "" THREE DOG NIGHT |
Dunhill D-4382 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
1 April 1974 | A Side "He's Misstra Know It All" B Side "" STEVIE WONDER |
Tamla Motown TMG 892 |
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5 April 1974 | A Side "The Cat Crept In" B Side "" MUD |
RAK 170 |
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5 April 1974 | A Side "Go (Before You Break My Heart)" B Side "Si" GIGLIOLA CINQUETTI |
CBS S CBS 2294 |
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5 April 1974 | A Side "Jungle Boogie" B Side "North, East, South, West" KOOL & THE GANG |
Polydor 2001 500 |
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5 April 1974 |
A Side "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us" B Side "Barbecutie" SPARKS |
Island WIP 6193 |
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5 April 1974 | A Side "Waterloo" B Side "" ABBA |
![]() Epic S EPC 2240 |
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8 April 1974 | A Side "I Can't Stop" B Side "" THE OSMONDS |
MCA 129 |
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12 April 1974 | A Side "Don't Stay Away Too Long" B Side "" PETERS AND LEE |
Philips 6006 388 |
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12 April 1974 | A Side "You Make Me Feel Brand New" B Side "" THE STYLISTICS |
Avco 6105 028 |
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19 April 1974 | A Side "Rock 'n' Roll Winter" B Side "" WIZZARD |
Warner Bros. K 16357 |
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19 April 1974 | A Side "Shang-A-Lang" B Side "" BAY CITY ROLLERS |
Bell BELL 1355 |
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19 April 1974 | A Side "Sundown" B Side "" GORDON LIGHTFOOT |
Reprise K 14327 |
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26 April 1974 | A Side "Break The Rules" B Side "" STATUS QUO |
Vertigo 6059 101 |
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26 April 1974 |
A Side "The Night Chicago Died" B Side "Can You Get It When You Want It" PAPER LACE |
![]() Bus Stop BUS 1016 |
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26 April 1974 | A Side "Summer Breeze" B Side "" THE ISLEY BROTHERS |
Epic S EPC 2244 |
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26 April 1974 | A Side "Touch Too Much" B Side "" ARROWS |
RAK RAK 171/YRAK 171 |
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26 April 1974 | A Side "(You Keep Me) Hangin' On" B Side "" CLIFF RICHARD |
EMI 2150 |
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April 1974 | A Side "Billy Don't Be a Hero" B Side "Don't Ever Look Back" BO DONALDSON AND THE HEYWOODS |
ABC-11435 |
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April 1974 | A Side "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" B Side "Any Major Dude Will Tell You" STEELY DAN |
ABC ABC-11439 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
3 May 1974 | A Side "Beach Baby" B Side "Both Sides Of The Story" THE FIRST CLASS |
UK R 66 |
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3 May 1974 | A Side "Guilty" B Side "" THE PEARLS |
Bell BELL 1352 |
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3 May 1974 | A Side "There's a Ghost In My House" B Side "Let's Go Somewhere" R. DEAN TAYLOR |
Tamla Motown TMG 896 |
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10 May 1974 | A Side "Can't Get Enough" B Side "" BAD COMPANY |
Island WIP 6191 |
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10 May 1974 |
A Side "Everything I Own" B Side "Drum Song" KEN BOOTHE |
![]() Trojan Records TR 7920 |
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17 May 1974 | A Side "Diamond Dogs" B Side "" DAVID BOWIE |
RCA Victor APBO-0293 |
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17 May 1974 | A Side "Haven't Got Time for the Pain" B Side "" CARLY SIMON |
Elektra K 12145 |
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24 May 1974 | A Side "Don't Let the Sun go Down on Me" B Side "" ELTON JOHN |
DJM DJS 302 |
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24 May 1974 | A Side "The Streak" B Side "" RAY STEVENS |
![]() Janus Records 6146 201 |
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24 May 1974 | A Side "The Wall Street Shuffle" B Side "" 10CC |
UK 69 |
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31 May 1974 | A Side "Kissin' in the Back Row of the Movies" B Side "" THE DRIFTERS |
Bell BELL 1358 |
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31 May 1974 | A Side "Liverpool Lou" B Side "" THE SCAFFOLD |
Warner Bros. K 16400 |
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31 May 1974 | A Side "She" B Side "" CHARLES AZNAVOUR |
![]() Barclay BAR 26 |
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May 1974 |
GERMANY |
A Side "Ring Ring" B Side "Honey Honey" ABBA (Agnetha, Björn, Benny, Anna-Frid) |
Polydor 2040 120 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
7 June 1974 | A Side "Always Yours" B Side "" GARY GLITTER |
![]() Bell BELL 1359 |
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7 June 1974 | A Side "Goin' Down The Road (A Scottish Reggae Song)" B Side "" ROY WOOD |
Harvest HAR 5083 |
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14 June 1974 | A Side "Banana Rock" B Side "" THE WOMBLES |
CBS S CBS 2465 |
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14 June 1974 | A Side "Born With a Smile On My Face" B Side "" STEPHANIE DE SYKES & RAIN |
Bradleys BRAD 7409 |
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14 June 1974 | A Side "Midnight at the Oasis" B Side "" MARIA MULDAUR |
Reprise K 14331 |
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14 June 1974 | A Side "Rock Your Baby" B Side "" GEORGE McCRAE |
![]() Jay Boy BOY 85 |
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15 June 1974 | A Side "One Man Band" B Side "" LEO SAYER |
Chrysalis CHS 2045 |
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21 June 1974 | A Side "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)" B Side "" OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN |
EMI EMI 2180 |
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21 June 1974 | A Side "Machine Gun" B Side "" COMMODORES |
Tamla Motown TMG 902 |
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21 June 1974 | A Side "Ring Ring" B Side "Rock 'N' Roll Band" ABBA (Björn, Benny, Anna And Frida) |
![]() Epic S EPC 2452 |
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21 June 1974 | A Side "When Will I See You Again" B Side "" THE THREE DEGREES |
![]() Philadelphia International S PIR 2155 |
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24 June 1974 | A Side "Sweet Home Alabama" B Side "Take Your Time" LYNYRD SKYNYRD |
![]() Sounds Of The South / MCA MCA-40258 |
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28 June 1974 | A Side "Band On The Run" B Side "" PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS |
Apple R 5997 |
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28 June 1974 | A Side "The Bangin' Man" B Side "" SLADE |
Polydor 2058 492 |
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28 June 1974 | A Side "Kung Fu Fighting" B Side "" CARL DOUGLAS |
![]() Pye 7N 45377 |
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28 June 1974 | A Side "Rock Me Gently" B Side "" ANDY KIM |
Capitol CL 15787 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
5 July 1974 | A Side "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" B Side "" STEVIE WONDER |
Tamla Motown TMG 908 |
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5 July 1974 | A Side "The Six Teens" B Side "" THE SWEET |
RCA Victor LPBO 5037 / LPBO-5037EX |
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10 July 1974 | A Side "Tin Man" B Side "In The Country" AMERICA |
Warner Bros. WB 7839 |
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12 July 1974 | A Side "Amateur Hour" B Side "" SPARKS |
Island WIP 6203 |
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12 July 1974 | A Side "Annie's Song" B Side "" JOHN DENVER |
![]() RCA APBO 0295 |
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12 July 1974 | A Side "Hang On In There Baby" B Side "" JOHNNY BRISTOL |
MGM 2006 443 |
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12 July 1974 | A Side "Sad Sweet Dreamer" B Side "" SWEET SENSATION |
![]() Pye Records 7N 45385 |
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12 July 1974 | A Side "Mad Dog" B Side "Tin Man" AMERICA |
Warner Bros. K 16419 |
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19 July 1974 | A Side "I Shot The Sheriff" B Side "" ERIC CLAPTON |
RSO 2090 132 |
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19 July 1974 | A Side "Rock The Boat" B Side "" HUES CORPORATION |
RCA Victor APBO-0232 |
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19 July 1974 | A Side "Rocket" B Side "" MUD |
RAK RAK 178 |
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19 July 1974 | A Side "(You're) Having My Baby" B Side "" PAUL ANKA & ODIA COATES |
United Artists UP 35713 |
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26 July 1974 | A Side "I'm Leaving It All Up to You" B Side "" DONNY AND MARIE OSMOND |
MGM 2006 446 |
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26 July 1974 | A Side "It's Only Rock 'n' Roll" B Side "" THE ROLLING STONES |
Rolling Stones RS 19114 |
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26 July 1974 | A Side "Mr Soft" B Side "" COCKNEY REBEL |
EMI 2191 |
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26 July 1974 | A Side "Please Come To Boston" B Side "" DAVE LOGGINS |
Epic S EPC 2442 |
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26 July 1974 | A Side "Summerlove Sensation" B Side "" BAY CITY ROLLERS |
Bell BELL 1369 |
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July 1974 | A Side "Everlasting Love" B Side "" CARL CARLTON |
Back Beat BB 27001 |
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July 1974 | A Side "Free Man in Paris" B Side "" JONI MITCHELL |
Asylum AS-11041 |
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July 1974 | A Side "Who Do You Think You Are" B Side "" BO DONALDSON AND THE HEYWOODS |
ABC ABC-12006 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
2 August 1974 | A Side "Queen Of Clubs" B Side "" KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND |
Jay Boy BOY 88 |
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2 August 1974 | A Side "Takin' Care of Business" B Side "" BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE |
Mercury 6052 627 |
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2 August 1974 | A Side "Tell Me Something Good" B Side "" RUFUS |
ABC ABC 4008 |
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16 August 1974 | A Side "Already Gone" B Side "" EAGLES |
Asylum AYM 530 |
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16 August 1974 | A Side "Another Saturday Night" B Side "" CAT STEVENS |
Island WIP 6206 |
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23 August 1974 | A Side "Love Me for a Reason B Side "" THE OSMONDS |
![]() MGM / Kolob 2006 458 |
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23 August 1974 | A Side "You Little Trustmaker" B Side "" THE TYMES |
RCA Victor RCA 2456 |
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30 August 1974 | A Side "The Bitch Is Back" B Side "" ELTON JOHN |
DJM DJS 322 |
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August 1974 | A Side "Cat's in the Cradle" B Side "" HARRY CHAPIN |
Elektra E-45203 |
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August 1974 | A Side "My Melody of Love" B Side "" BOBBY VINTON |
ABC-12022 | ||||
August 1974 | A Side "Stop and Smell the Roses" B Side "" MAC DAVIS |
Columbia 3-10018 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
13 September 1974 | A Side "Costafine Town" B Side "Elly May" SPLINTER |
![]() Dark Horse AMS 7135 |
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14 September 1974 | A Side "Long Tall Glasses" B Side "" LEO SAYER |
Chrysalis CHS 2052 |
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20 September 1974 | A Side "How Long?" B Side "" ACE |
Anchor ANC 1002 |
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20 September 1974 | A Side "I Honestly Love You" B Side "" OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN |
EMI 2216 |
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20 September 1974 | A Side "Magic" B Side "" PILOT |
![]() EMI 2217 |
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27 September 1974 | A Side "Gonna Make You a Star" B Side "" DAVID ESSEX |
![]() CBS S CBS 2492 |
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September 1974 | A Side "Ride 'Em Cowboy" B Side "" PAUL DAVIS |
Bang B-712 |
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September 1974 |
UK |
A Side "Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)" B Side "Are You Ready To Believe" REUNION |
RCA Victor PB 10056 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
4 October 1974 | A Side "Let's Put It All Together" B Side "" THE STYLISTICS |
Avco 6105 032 |
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4 October 1974 | A Side "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night" B Side "" JOHN LENNON WITH THE PLASTIC ONO NUCLEAR BAND |
Apple R 5998 |
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4 October 1974 | A Side " You Haven't Done Nothin' " B Side "" STEVIE WONDER |
Tamla Motown TMG 921 |
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11 November 1974 | A Side "Far Far Away" B Side "" SLADE |
Polydor 2058 522 |
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11 October 1974 | A Side " Get Dancin' " B Side "" DISCO-TEX AND THE SEX-O-LETTES |
Chelsea 2005 013 |
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11 October 1974 | A Side "Killer Queen" B Side "" QUEEN |
EMI 2229 |
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11 October 1974 | A Side "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" B Side "" BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE |
Mercury 6167 025 |
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25 October 1974 | A Side "The Bump" B Side "" KENNY |
RAK 186 |
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25 October 1974 | A Side "Junior's Farm" B Side "" PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS |
Apple R 5999 |
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25 October 1974 | A Side "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" B Side "" BARRY WHITE |
![]() 20th Century BTC 2133 |
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31 October 1974 | A Side "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" B Side "" THE ROLLING STONES |
Rolling Stones RS-19302 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
1 November 1974 |
UK |
A Side "Bad Blood" B Side "Hey Mister Sunshine" NEIL SEDAKA |
Polydor 2058 532 |
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1 November 1974 | A Side "Carefree Highway" B Side "" GORDON LIGHTFOOT |
Reprise K 14370 |
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1 November 1974 | A Side "Dreamer" B Side "Bloody Well Right" SUPERTRAMP |
A&M AMS 7132 |
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1 November 1974 | A Side "The Wild One" B Side "" SUZI QUATRO |
RAK RAK 185 |
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5 November 1974 | A Side "Best Of My Love" B Side "Ol' 55" EAGLES |
Asylum E-45218 |
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8 November 1974 | A Side "Bungle In The Jungle" B Side "" JETHRO TULL |
Chrysalis CHS 2054 |
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8 November 1974 | A Side "Counting Out Time" B Side "" GENESIS |
Charisma CB 238 |
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8 November 1974 | A Side "Juke Box Jive" B Side "" THE RUBETTES |
Polydor 2058 529 |
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15 November 1974 | A Side "Black Water" B Side "" THE DOOBIE BROTHERS |
Warner Bros. WBS 8062 |
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15 November 1974 | A Side "Oh Yes! You're Beautiful" B Side "" GARY GLITTER |
Bell BELL 1391 |
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15 November 1974 | A Side "Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" B Side "Hands On You" RASPBERRIES |
Capitol CL 15801 |
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22 November 1974 | A Side "Lonely This Christmas" B Side "" MUD |
![]() RAK 187 |
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22 November 1973 | A Side "Wombling Merry Christmas" B Side "" THE WOMBLES |
CBS 2842 | ||||
29 November 1974 | A Side "Down Down" B Side "" STATUS QUO |
Vertigo 6059 114 |
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November 1974 | A Side "Streets Of London" B Side "" RALPH McTELL |
Reprise K 14380 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
13 December 1974 |
UK |
A Side "Are You Ready to Rock" B Side "Marathon Man" WIZZARD |
Warner Bros. K 16497 |
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13 December 1974 |
UK |
A Side "Doctor's Orders" B Side "Baby Don't Let This Good Love Die" CAROL DOUGLAS |
RCA Victor RCA 2496 |
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December 1974 |
UK |
A Side "Ms Grace" B Side "The Crutch" THE TYMES |
RCA Victor PB-10128 |
Release Date | Country of Release |
Title / Artist | Composer(s) | Label / Cat# | ||
1974 |
UK |
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