March 9, 1974

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart) - USA

Try (Try To Fall In Love) - Cooker ----- 88 / 5
A Mother For My Children - The Whispers ----- 92 / 4
What Is Hip? - Tower Of Power ----- 91 / 2
I Miss You - The Dells ----- 60 (2) / 7
You Sure Love To Ball - Marvin Gaye ----- 50 (2) / 6
Baby Come Close - Smokey Robinson ----- 27 / 16
Living For The City - Stevie Wonder ----- 8 (2) / 17
Smokin' In The Boy's Room - Brownsville Station ----- 3 / 19
The Joker - The Steve Miller Band ----- 1 (1) / 20


100 --- Once You Understand - Think
100 99 --- Music Eyes - Heartsfield
98 --- Mr. Natural - Bee Gees
97 97 --- Newsy Neighbors - First Choice
96 --- Pepper Box - The Peppers
95 --- Mighty Mighty - Earth, Wind & Fire
99 94 --- Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - The Persuaders
70 93 --- Get That Gasoline Blues - NRBQ
95 92 --- Goin' Down Slow - Bobby "Blue" Bland
93 91 --- The Crude Oil Blues - Jerry Reed

90 --- Touch And Go - Al Wilson
89 --- She - Southcote
92 88 --- There's Got To Be Rain In Your Life (To Appreciate The Sunshine) - Dorothy Norwood
75 87 --- Stop To Start - Blue Magic
86 --- Keep On Singing - Helen Reddy
89 85 --- Unborn Child - Seals & Crofts
94 84 --- I'm A Train - Albert Hammond
90 83 --- Midnight At The Oasis - Maria Muldaur
82 --- The Loco-Motion - Grand Funk
86 81 --- Watching The River Run - Loggins & Messina

88 80 --- Beyond The Blue Horizon - Lou Christie
80 79 --- Quick, Fast, In A Hurry - New York City
82 78 --- Star Baby - The Guess Who
81 77 --- Virginia (Touch Me Like You Do) - Bill Amesbury
83 76 --- Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash - The Steve Miller Band
85 75 --- Outside Woman - Bloodstone
87 74 --- Tubular Bells - Mike Oldfield
79 73 --- Must Be Love - The James Gang
76 72 --- Would You Lay With Me (in A Field Of Stone) - Tanya Tucker
84 71 --- Piano Man - Billy Joel

71 70 --- That's The Sound That Lonely Makes - Tavares
72 69 --- She's Gone - Daryl Hall John Oates
68 68 --- Houston (I'm Comin' To See You) - Glen Campbell
78 67 --- My Mistake (Was To Love You) - Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye
74 66 --- It's Been A Long Time - The New Birth
65 --- Oh My My - Ringo Starr
55 64 --- What It Comes Down To - The Isley Brothers
77 63 --- Honey Please, Can't Ya See - Barry White
64 62 --- I Just Can't Get You Out Of My Mind - Four Tops
62 61 --- I Wish It Was Me - Tyrone Davis

60 60 --- Jolene - Dolly Parton
58 59 --- Homely Girl - The Chi-lites
73 58 --- I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song - Jim Croce
54 57 --- In The Mood - Bette Midler
66 56 --- Tell Me A Lie - Sami Jo
67 55 --- Let It Ride - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
59 54 --- Life Is A Song Worth Singing - Johnny Mathis
69 53 --- Touch A Hand, Make A Friend - The Staple Singers
63 52 --- On A Night Like This - Bob Dylan
52 51 --- Thanks For Saving My Life - Billy Paul

35 50 --- Can This Be Real - Natural Four
45 49 --- Abra-Ca-Dabra - The De Franco Family
39 48 --- Jim Dandy - Black Oak Arkansas
57 47 --- Just Don't Want To Be Lonely - The Main Ingredient
56 46 --- I'll Be The Other Woman - The Soul Children
47 45 --- I've Got A Thing About You Baby / Take Good Care Of Her - Elvis Presley
48 44 --- WOLD - Harry Chapin
49 43 --- We're Getting Careless With Our Love - Johnnie Taylor
65 42 --- TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) - MFSB feat. The Three Degrees
37 41 --- I've Got To Use My Imagination - Gladys Knight & The Pips

27 40 --- Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman
26 39 --- Show And Tell - Al Wilson
34 38 --- Last Kiss - Wednesday
46 37 --- Lookin' For A Love - Bobby Womack
51 36 --- A Very Special Love Song - Charlie Rich
33 35 --- Energy Crisis '74 - Dickie Goodman
25 34 --- Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (heartbreaker) - The Rolling Stones
41 33 --- Star - Stealers Wheel
44 32 --- Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Gladys Knight & The Pips
50 31 --- The Lord's Prayer - Sister Janet Mead

21 30 --- Americans - Byron MacGregor
36 29 --- Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo - Rick Derringer
29 28 --- I Like To Live The Love - B.B. King
16 27 --- Last Time I Saw Him - Diana Ross
28 26 --- There Won't Be Anymore - Charlie Rich
15 25 --- Let Me Be There - Olivia Newton-John
30 24 --- Mighty Love - Pt. 1 - The Spinners
32 23 --- Bennie And The Jets - Elton John
22 22 --- My Sweet Lady - Cliff DeYoung
38 21 --- Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede

11 20 --- You're Sixteen - Ringo Starr
23 19 --- Trying To Hold On To My Woman - Lamont Dozier
19 18 --- Sexy Mama - Moments
24 17 --- Come And Get Your Love - Redbone
12 16 --- I Love - Tom T. Hall
10 15 --- Put Your Hands Together - The O'Jays
20 14 --- Jet - Paul McCartney & Wings
18 13 --- Eres Tu (Touch The Wind) - Mocedades
14 12 --- Love Song - Anne Murray
08 11 --- Love's Theme - Love Unlimited Orchestra

17 10 --- Sunshine On My Shoulders - John Denver
07 09 --- Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) - Aretha Franklin
13 08 --- Mockingbird - Carly Simon & James Taylor
03 07 --- Spiders & Snakes - Jim Stafford
09 06 --- Dark Lady - Cher
06 05 --- Rock On - David Essex
05 04 --- Jungle Boogie - Kool & The Gang
02 03 --- The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand
04 02 --- Boogie Down - Eddie Kendricks
01 01 --- Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks