Top 100 songs for May 25, 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 “The Streak” by Ray Stevens. Meanwhile, “I'm Coming Home” by The Spinners rises from No. 84 to No. 60. 12 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- I'm Coming Home — The Spinnersup 24 places, No. 84 → No. 60
- Sideshow — Blue Magicup 21 places, No. 92 → No. 71
- Finally Got Myself Together (I'm A Changed Man) — The Impressionsup 15 places, No. 88 → No. 73
New to this week’s Top 10
- Help Me — Joni MitchellNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- On And On — Gladys Knight And The PipsNo. 70
- Train Of Thought — CherNo. 75
- Rock And Roll Heaven — The Righteous BrothersNo. 78
- Rock The Boat — The Hues CorporationNo. 83
- King Of Nothing — Seals & CroftsNo. 86
- I Hate Hate — RazzyNo. 88
- I'm The Leader Of The Gang — Brownsville StationNo. 89
- Keep On Smilin' — Wet WillieNo. 93
- Kissin' Time — KISSNo. 94
- Dancin' (On A Saturday Night) — Flash Cadillac And The Continental KidsNo. 96
- Love That Really Counts — Natural FourNo. 98
- It's Her Turn To Live — Smokey RobinsonNo. 99
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.