Top 100 songs for January 4, 1975
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1975 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds” by Elton John. Meanwhile, “Look In My Eyes Pretty Woman” by Tony Orlando & Dawn rises from No. 63 to No. 41. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Look In My Eyes Pretty Woman — Tony Orlando & Dawnup 22 places, No. 63 → No. 41
- Struttin' — Billy Prestonup 17 places, No. 57 → No. 40
- Sweet Surrender — John Denverup 14 places, No. 78 → No. 64
New to this week’s Top 10
- Please Mr. Postman — CarpentersNo. 9
- Mandy — Barry ManilowNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- I Belong To You — Love UnlimitedNo. 34
- Free Bird — Lynyrd SkynyrdNo. 35
- You're No Good — Linda RonstadtNo. 37
- Struttin' — Billy PrestonNo. 40
First-week entries
- Nightingale — Carole KingNo. 67
- Midnight Sky (Part 1) — The Isley BrothersNo. 83
- Rhyme Tyme People — Kool & The GangNo. 88
- Don't Take Your Love — The ManhattansNo. 90
- Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me — Sister SledgeNo. 92
- What A Man, My Man Is — Lynn AndersonNo. 94
- Poetry Man — Phoebe SnowNo. 95
- Let Me Start Tonite — Lamont DozierNo. 96
- Lady Marmalade — LabelleNo. 98
- Up In A Puff Of Smoke — Polly BrownNo. 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.