May 3, 1975

----- DROPOUTS -----
Beer Barrel Polka / Dick And Jane - Bobby Vinton ----- 33 (2) / 2
Amie - Pure Prairie League ----- 27 / 3
No No Song / snookeroo - Ringo Starr ----- 3 (2) / 10
Lady Marmalade - Labelle ----- 1 (1) / 13    


 40 --- Wildfire - Michael Murphey (47)
37 39 --- Shakey Ground - The Temptations
 38 --- Bad Luck (Part 1) - Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (43)
 37 --- Rainy Day People - Gordon Lightfoot (42)
 36 --- Only Women - Alice Cooper (41)
40 35 --- Don't Tell Me Goodnight - Lobo
39 34 --- I'm Not Lisa - Jessi Colter
38 33 --- When Will I Be Loved - Linda Ronstadt
36 32 --- Cut The Cake - AWB
35 31 --- The Immigrant - Neil Sedaka

30 30 --- Shaving Cream - Benny Bell
29 29 --- Young Americans - David Bowie
32 28 --- Sister Golden Hair - America
31 27 --- Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris
34 26 --- Hijack - Herbie Mann
26 25 --- Autobahn - Kraftwerk
28 24 --- Bad Time - Grand Funk
25 23 --- Shoeshine Boy - Eddie Kendricks
09 22 --- What Am I Gonna Do With You - Barry White
05 21 --- Supernatural Thing - Part I - Ben E. King

20 20 --- Stand By Me - John Lennon
08 19 --- Emma - Hot Chocolate
13 18 --- L-O-V-E (Love) - Al Green
04 17 --- Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton    
16 16 --- The Bertha Butt Boogie - Part 1 - The Jimmy Castor Bunch
22 15 --- Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver
18 14 --- Killer Queen - Queen
17 13 --- It's A Miracle - Barry Manilow
19 12 --- How Long - Ace
15 11 --- I Don't Like To Sleep Alone - Paul Anka with Odia Coates

21 10 --- Only Yesterday - Carpenters
12 09 --- Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
10 08 --- Walking In Rhythm - The Blackbyrds
11 07 --- Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
14 06 --- Jackie Blue - Ozark Mountain Daredevils
06 05 --- Chevy Van - Sammy Johns
02 04 --- Philadelphia Freedom - The Elton John Band      
07 03 --- Before The Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender
01 02 --- (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - B.J. Thomas    
03 01 --- He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando & Dawn    

R1 SINGLES CHART - 3-9 May 1975

01 06 OH, BOY Mud *
02 07 LOVING YOU Minnie Riperton
03 02 HONEY Bobby Goldsboro
04 10 HURT SO GOOD Susan Cadogan
05 01 BYE BYE, BABY Bay City Rollers ******
06 04 LOVE ME, LOVE MY DOG Peter Shelley
07 09 LIFE IS A MINESTRONE 10cc
08 14 THE TEARS I CRIED The Glitter Band
09 11 TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOURSELF The Three Degrees
10 03 FOX ON THE RUN The Sweet

11 05 SWING YOUR DADDY Jim Gilstrap
12 13 A LITTLE LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING Gilbert Becaud
13 18 DING-A-DONG Teach-In
14 16 HOLD ON TO LOVE Peter Skellern
15 08 THE FUNKY GIBBON / SICK MAN BLUES The Goodies
16 26 NIGHT Frankie Valli + The Four Seasons
17 30 LET ME TRY AGAIN Tammy Jones
18 28 ONLY YESTERDAY The Carpenters
19 12 SKIING IN THE SNOW Wigan's Ovation
20 29 WE'LL FIND OUR DAY Stephanie de Sykes

21 40 I WANNA DANCE WIT CHOO Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes
22 15 THE UGLY DUCKLING Mike Reid
23 -- STAND BY YOUR MAN Tammy Wynette
24 21 GET DOWN TONIGHT KC and the Sunshine Band
25 -- LOVE LIKE YOU AND ME Gary Glitter
26 17 LADY MARMALADE LaBelle
27 27 SORRY DOESN'T ALWAYS MAKE IT RIGHT Diana Ross
28 32 WHERE IS THE LOVE? Betty Wright
29 -- PAPA OOH MOW MOW The Sharonettes
30 35 SAVE ME Silver Convention

31 -- CUT THE CAKE Average White Band
32 34 THE WAY WE WERE Gladys Knight and the Pips
33 19 THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF LOVING Guys and Dolls
34 36 CALL ME ROUND Pilot
35 23 GIRLS Moments and Whatnauts
36 22 FANCY PANTS Kenny
37 -- TAKE YOUR MAMA FOR A RIDE Lulu
38 -- HASTA LA VISTA Sylvia
39 25 PLAY ME LIKE YOU PLAY YOUR GUITAR Duane Eddy
40 20 PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM Elton John Band

-- 24 REACH OUT, I'LL BE THERE Gloria Gaynor
-- 31 L.O.V.E. Al Green
-- 33 HOW GLAD I AM Kiki Dee Band
-- 37 I CAN DO IT The Rubettes
-- 38 LET ME BE THE ONE The Shadows
-- 39 IF Yin & Yan


Country legend Tammy Wynette makes a rather belated debut, along with a one-hit wonder from The Sharonettes