List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1975 explained

This is a list of singles that have peaked in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1975.

Elton John scored four top ten hits during the year with "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds", "Philadelphia Freedom", "Someone Saved My Life Tonight", and "Island Girl", the most among all other artists.

Top-ten singles

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles which peaked in 1975
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)data-sort-type="number" PeakPeak datedata-sort-type="number" Weeks in
top ten
Singles from 1974
December 7"You're the First, the Last, My Everything"Barry White2January 47
December 14"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"Elton John1January 46
"Junior's Farm" / "Sally G"Paul McCartney and Wings3January 116
December 28"Laughter in the Rain"Neil Sedaka1February 17
"Boogie On Reggae Woman"Stevie Wonder3February 18
"Only You"Ringo Starr6January 113
Singles from 1975
January 4"Mandy"Barry Manilow1January 185
"Please Mr. Postman"The Carpenters1January 255
January 11"One Man Woman/One Woman Man"Paul Anka and Odia Coates7January 253
January 18"Morning Side of the Mountain"Donny and Marie Osmond8January 253
"Never Can Say Goodbye"Gloria Gaynor9January 252
January 25"Fire"Ohio Players1February 84
"You're No Good"Linda Ronstadt1February 155
"Pick Up the Pieces"Average White Band1February 227
February 1"Best of My Love"Eagles1March 16
"Some Kind of Wonderful"Grand Funk Railroad3February 225
February 8"Black Water"The Doobie Brothers1March 157
"Lonely People"America5March 86
"Get Dancin'"Disco-Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes10February 81
February 15"My Eyes Adored You"Frankie Valli1March 228
"
  1. 9 Dream
"		John Lennon9February 222
February 22"Have You Never Been Mellow"Olivia Newton-John1March 87
"Nightingale"Carole King9March 12
March 1"Lady Marmalade"Labelle1March 297
"Lady"Styx6March 83
March 8"Lovin' You"Minnie Riperton1April 58
"Can't Get It Out of My Head"Electric Light Orchestra9March 152
March 15"Express"B. T. Express4March 295
"Don't Call Us, We'll Call You"Sugarloaf9March 293
March 22"No No Song" / "Snookeroo"Ringo Starr3April 55
"You Are So Beautiful"Joe Cocker5March 293
"Poetry Man"Phoebe Snow5April 124
March 29"Philadelphia Freedom"The Elton John Band1April 129
April 5"(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song"B. J. Thomas1April 267
April 12"Chevy Van"Sammy Johns5May 34
"What Am I Gonna Do with You"Barry White8April 193
"Once You Get Started"Rufus featuring Chaka Khan10April 121
April 19"He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)"Tony Orlando and Dawn1May 36
"Before the Next Teardrop Falls"Freddy Fender1May 318
"Supernatural Thing (Part 1)"Ben E. King5April 262
"Emma"Hot Chocolate8April 262
April 26"Walking in Rhythm"The Blackbyrds6May 104
May 3"Shining Star"Earth, Wind & Fire1May 245
"Jackie Blue"The Ozark Mountain Daredevils3May 174
"Only Yesterday"The Carpenters4May 245
"Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)"Leo Sayer9May 32
May 10"I Don't Like to Sleep Alone"Paul Anka and Odia Coates8May 244
May 17"Thank God I'm a Country Boy"John Denver1June 75
"How Long"Ace3May 314
May 24"Bad Time"Grand Funk Railroad4June 74
"Old Days"Chicago5June 74
May 31"Sister Golden Hair"America1June 144
"When Will I Be Loved"Linda Ronstadt2June 217
June 7"I'm Not Lisa"Jessi Colter4June 215
"Love Won't Let Me Wait"Major Harris5June 215
June 14"Love Will Keep Us Together"Captain & Tennille1June 216
"Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)"Joe Simon8June 213
June 21"Listen to What the Man Said"Paul McCartney and Wings1July 197
"The Hustle"Van McCoy & the Soul City Symphony1July 267
"Wildfire"Michael Martin Murphey3June 214
"Cut the Cake"Average White Band10June 212
June 28"Magic"Pilot5July 124
July 5"One of These Nights"Eagles1August 210
"Please Mr. Please"Olivia Newton-John3August 98
July 12"I'm Not in Love"10cc2July 265
"Swearin' to God"Frankie Valli6July 263
July 19"Jive Talkin'"Bee Gees1August 98
"Rockin' Chair"Gwen McCrae9August 23
July 26"Someone Saved My Life Tonight"Elton John4August 166
"Midnight Blue"Melissa Manchester6August 94
August 2"Dynomite"Bazuka10August 21
August 9"Rhinestone Cowboy"Glen Campbell1September 69
"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)"James Taylor5August 305
"Why Can't We Be Friends?"War6August 234
"The Rockford Files Theme"Mike Post10August 92
August 16"Fallin' in Love"Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds1August 236
August 23"Get Down Tonight"KC and the Sunshine Band1August 304
"At Seventeen"Janis Ian3September 136
August 30"Fight the Power (Part 1)"The Isley Brothers4September 275
September 6"Fame"David Bowie1September 206
"Could It Be Magic"Barry Manilow6September 204
September 13"I'm Sorry" / "Calypso"John Denver1September 279
"Run Joey Run"David Geddes4October 44
"Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"Freddy Fender8September 273
September 20"Feel Like Makin' Love"Bad Company10September 202
September 27"The Ballroom Blitz"Sweet5October 185
October 4"Bad Blood"Neil Sedaka1October 115
"Mr. Jaws"Dickie Goodman4October 112
"Dance with Me"Orleans6October 183
"Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady"Helen Reddy8October 113
"Rocky"Austin Roberts9October 112
October 11"Lyin' Eyes"Eagles2November 86
"Miracles"Jefferson Starship3October 186
October 18"Who Loves You"The Four Seasons3November 157
"They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)"The Spinners5October 254
"Feelings"Morris Albert6October 256
October 25"Island Girl"Elton John1November 17
"It Only Takes a Minute"Tavares10October 251
November 1"Heat Wave"Linda Ronstadt5November 153
"This Will Be"Natalie Cole6November 225
November 8"The Way I Want to Touch You"Captain & Tennille4November 295
November 15"That's the Way (I Like It)"KC and the Sunshine Band1November 229
"Low Rider"War7November 294
November 22"Fly, Robin, Fly"Silver Convention1November 297
"Let's Do It Again"The Staple Singers1December 277
"Sky High"Jigsaw3December 65
November 29"Nights on Broadway"Bee Gees7December 134
December 6"My Little Town"Simon & Garfunkel9December 132

1974 peaks

See main article: List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1974.

Peak! Peak date! data-sort-type="number"
Weeks in
top ten
November 23"Kung Fu Fighting"Carl Douglas1December 78
November 30"Angie Baby"Helen Reddy1December 286

1976 peaks

See main article: List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1976.

Peak! Peak date! data-sort-type="number"
Weeks in
top ten
December 6"Saturday Night"Bay City Rollers1January 36
December 13"Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)"Diana Ross1January 247
"Love Rollercoaster"Ohio Players1January 3110
"Fox on the Run"Sweet5January 176
December 20"I Write the Songs"Barry Manilow1January 1710
December 27"Convoy"C. W. McCall1January 107
"I Love Music"The O'Jays5January 246

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