May 26, 1973

----- DROPOUTS -----
Masterpiece - The Temptations ----- 7 / 11
Walk On The Wild Side - Lou Reed ----- 16 (2) / 8
Sing - Carpenters ----- 3 (2) / 11
The Twelfth Of Never - Donny Osmond ----- 8 (2) / 9


 40 --- Close Your Eyes - Edward Bear (44)
 39 --- Give It To Me - The J. Geils Band (42)
39 38 --- Let's Pretend - Raspberries
38 37 --- Hearts Of Stone - The Blue Ridge Rangers
17 36 --- Out Of The Question - Gilbert O'Sullivan
36 35 --- I Can Understand It - The New Birth
 34 --- Give Me Love - (Give Me Peace On Earth) - George Harrison (59)
34 33 --- Teddy Bear Song - Barbara Fairchild
37 32 --- And I Love You So - Perry Como
33 31 --- Super Fly Meets Shaft - John & Ernest

 30 --- Long Train Runnin' - The Doobie Brothers (43)
35 29 --- One Of A Kind (Love Affair) - The Spinners
31 28 --- Armed And Extremely Dangerous - First Choice
28 27 --- It Sure Took A Long, Long Time - Lobo
29 26 --- No More Mr. Nice Guy - Alice Cooper
30 25 --- Will It Go Round In Circles - Billy Preston
15 24 --- The Cisco Kid - War
26 23 --- Leaving Me - The Independents
25 22 --- Right Place Wrong Time - Dr. John
27 21 --- I'm Doin' Fine Now - New York City

14 20 --- Daisy A Day - Jud Strunk
23 19 --- Steamroller Blues / Fool - Elvis Presley
19 18 --- Thinking Of You - Loggins & Messina
18 17 --- The Right Thing To Do - Carly Simon
12 16 --- The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence      
16 15 --- Funky Worm - Ohio Players
22 14 --- Playground In My Mind - Clint Holmes
08 13 --- Stuck In The Middle With You - Stealers Wheel
20 12 --- I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby - Barry White
11 11 --- Reeling In The Years - Steely Dan

13 10 --- Hocus Pocus - Focus
10 09 --- Wildflower - Skylark
07 08 --- Drift Away - Dobie Gray
03 07 --- Little Willy - The Sweet
09 06 --- Pillow Talk - Sylvia (r&b)
01 05 --- You Are The Sunshine Of My Life - Stevie Wonder    
02 04 --- Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Dawn feat. Tony Orlando          
05 03 --- Daniel - Elton John
06 02 --- My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings
04 01 --- Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group    

R1 SINGLES CHART - 26 May-1 June 1973

01 01 SEE MY BABY JIVE Wizzard **
02 02 HELL RAISER The Sweet
03 05 AND I LOVE YOU SO Perry Como
04 03 TIE A YELLOW RIBBON 'ROUND THE OLD OAK TREE Dawn ft Tony Orlando ****
05 34 CAN THE CAN Suzi Quatro
06 14 ONE AND ONE IS ONE Medicine Head
07 09 ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA (2001) Deodato
08 04 HELLO, HELLO, I'M BACK AGAIN Gary Glitter
09 08 BROTHER LOUIE Hot Chocolate
10 07 GIVING IT ALL AWAY Roger Daltrey

11 15 BROKEN DOWN ANGEL Nazareth
12 18 COULD IT BE I'M FALLING IN LOVE? The Detroit Spinners
13 13 WONDERFUL DREAM Anne-Marie David
14 11 MY LOVE Wings
15 10 NO MORE MR NICE GUY Alice Cooper
16 06 DRIVE-IN SATURDAY David Bowie
17 24 WALK ON THE WILD SIDE Lou Reed
18 35 YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE Stevie Wonder
19 16 BIG EIGHT Judge Dread
20 21 MEAN GIRL Status Quo

21 17 GOOD GRIEF, CHRISTINA Chicory Tip
22 12 ALL BECAUSE OF YOU Geordie
23 -- RUBBER BULLETS 10cc
24 -- WALKING IN THE RAIN The Partridge Family
25 25 YOU WANT IT, YOU GOT IT The Detroit Emeralds
26 23 NEVER, NEVER, NEVER Shirley Bassey
27 20 TWEEDLE DEE Little Jimmy Osmond
28 38 ALBATROSS Fleetwood Mac
29 31 HELP IT ALONG / TOMORROW RISING Cliff Richard
30 27 I'VE BEEN DRINKING Jeff Beck + Rod Stewart

31 22 GET DOWN Gilbert O'Sullivan **
32 39 ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS First Choice
33 33 THE RIGHT THING TO DO Carly Simon
34 19 I'M A CLOWN / SOME KIND OF SUMMER David Cassidy
35 -- STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU Stealer's Wheel
36 -- POLK SALAD ANNIE Elvis Presley
37 RE 24 SYCAMORE Gene Pitney
38 26 THE TWELFTH OF NEVER Donny Osmond *
39 30 PYJAMARAMA Roxy Music
40 -- OVER AND OVER The James Boys

-- 28 CRAZY Mud
-- 29 AMANDA Stuart Gillies
-- 32 LETTER TO LUCILLE Tom Jones
-- 36 POWER TO ALL OUR FRIENDS Cliff Richard
-- 37 LOVE TRAIN The O'Jays
-- 40 CUM ON, FEEL THE NOIZE Slade ****


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