Top 100 songs for April 19, 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 “Philadelphia Freedom” by The Elton John Band. Meanwhile, “When Will I Be Loved” by Linda Ronstadt rises from No. 81 to No. 52. 11 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- When Will I Be Loved — Linda Ronstadtup 29 places, No. 81 → No. 52
- Hijack — Herbie Mannup 20 places, No. 65 → No. 45
- The Last Farewell — Roger Whittakerup 19 places, No. 86 → No. 67
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Beer Barrel Polka/Dick And Jane — Bobby VintonNo. 33
- Young Americans — David BowieNo. 34
- Bad Time — Grand FunkNo. 35
- Shaving Cream — Benny BellNo. 37
- Love Won't Let Me Wait — Major HarrisNo. 39
- Shakey Ground — The TemptationsNo. 40
First-week entries
- Trampled Under Foot — Led ZeppelinNo. 77
- Ease On Down The Road — Consumer RapportNo. 84
- I Wanna Dance Wit' Choo (Doo Dat Dance), Part I — Disco Tex & The Sex-O-LettesNo. 86
- Good Lovin' Gone Bad — Bad CompanyNo. 89
- Anytime (I'll Be There) — Frank SinatraNo. 90
- The Hustle — Van McCoy & The Soul City SymphonyNo. 95
- Thank You Baby — The StylisticsNo. 96
- Don't Leave Me In The Morning — Odia CoatesNo. 97
- Love Will Keep Us Together — The Captain & TennilleNo. 98
- Shackin' Up — Barbara MasonNo. 99
- (Just Like) Romeo And Juliet — Sha Na NaNo. 100
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.