The Year in Billboard #1 Hits - 1974

Ok here we start a new year of #1 hit songs from the top of the Billboard Hot 100.  Here is 1974


January 5th 1974


Time in a Bottle - Jim Croce
(2 weeks at #1)   
This was a posthumous #1 hit for the Jim Croce, he was killed 3 months earlier in a plane crash.