Top 100 songs for March 9, 1974
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1974 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Seasons In The Sun” by Terry Jacks. Meanwhile, “TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)” by MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees rises from No. 65 to No. 42. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) — MFSB Featuring The Three Degreesup 23 places, No. 65 → No. 42
- The Lord's Prayer — Sister Janet Meadup 19 places, No. 50 → No. 31
- Hooked On A Feeling — Blue Swedeup 17 places, No. 38 → No. 21
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- The Lord's Prayer — Sister Janet MeadNo. 31
- Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me — Gladys Knight And The PipsNo. 32
- Star — Stealers WheelNo. 33
- A Very Special Love Song — Charlie RichNo. 36
- Lookin' For A Love — Bobby WomackNo. 37
First-week entries
- Oh My My — Ringo StarrNo. 65
- The Loco-Motion — Grand FunkNo. 82
- Keep On Singing — Helen ReddyNo. 86
- She — SouthcoteNo. 89
- Touch And Go — Al WilsonNo. 90
- Mighty Mighty — Earth, Wind & FireNo. 95
- Pepper Box — The PeppersNo. 96
- Mr. Natural — Bee GeesNo. 98
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.