The Top 40 Singles of 1973:
- "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree" - Dawn featuring Tony Orlando (First chart appearance: 3/17/73; Highest position.: #1)
- "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" - Jim Croce (6/2/73; #1)
- "Crocodile Rock" - Elton John (12/23/72; #1)
- "My Love" - Paul McCartney & Wings (4/28/73; #1)
- "Let's Get It On" - Marvin Gaye (7/28/73; #1)
- "Touch Me In The Morning" - Diana Ross (7/7/73; #1)
- "Delta Dawn" - Helen Reddy (7/28/73; #1)
- "Playground In My Mind" - Clint Holmes (5/5/73; #2)
- "Killing Me Softly With His Song" - Roberta Flack (2/3/73; #1)
- "Me And Mrs. Jones" - Billy Paul (11/18/72; #1)
- "Will It Go Round In Circles" - Billy Preston (5/19/73; #1)
- "Brother Louie" - Stories (7/14/73; #1)
- "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" - Vicki Lawrence (3/17/73; #1)
- "Drift Away" - Dobie Gray (3/31/73; #5)
- "Half-Breed" - Cher (9/1/73; #1)
- "You're So Vain" - Carly Simon (12/16/72; #1)
- "Shambala" - Three Dog Night (6/2/73; #3)
- "Love Train" - The O'Jays (1/27/73; #1)
- "That Lady (Part 1)" - The Isley Brothers (8/18/73; #6)
- "Why Me" - Kris Kristofferson (7/7/73; #16)
- "Loves Me Like A Rock" - Paul Simon (8/18/73; #2)
- "Pillow Talk" - Sylvia (4/21/73; #3)
- "Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose" - Dawn (7/28/73; #3)
- "Superstition" - Stevie Wonder (12/9/72; #1)
- "Clair" - Gilbert O'Sullivan (7/1/72; #1)
- "Rocky Mountain High" - John Denver (1/6/73; #9)
- "Last Song" - Edward Bear (1/27/73; #3)
- "Midnight Train To Georgia" - Gladys Knight and the Pips (9/15/73; #1)
- "Frankenstein" - The Edgar Winter Group (4/21/73; #1)
- "Stuck In The Middle With You" - Stealers Wheel (3/31/73; #1)
- "Little Willy" - Sweet (3/17/73; #3)
- "You Are The Sunshine Of My Life" - Stevie Wonder (3/31/73; #1)
- "Danny's Song" - Anne Murray (2/10/73; #7)
- "We're An American Band" - Grand Funk (8/18/73; #1)
- "Right Place Wrong Time" - Dr. John (5/12/73; #9)
- "Wildflower" - Skylark (3/31/73; #9)
- "The Morning After" - Maureen McGovern (7/14/73; #1)
- "Rockin' Pneumonia -- Boogie Woogie Flu" - Johnny Rivers (11/11/72; #6)
- "Oh, Babe, What Would You Say" - Hurricane Smith (12/23/72; #3)
- "Natural High" - Bloodstone (6/9/73; #10)