This Week On the Music Charts March 15th 1975

 Here are the Top 100 or Top 40 songs for the week ending March 15th 1975.  This week gave us 3 different classic songs at #1 with Olivia Newton-John, The Doobie Brothers and Frankie Valli without the Four Seasons climbs to #1.   Each #1 was in the top 5 of all charts for this week.

We start with Radio & Records Magazine with its top 40 that came out a day earlier than the others. 

CASHBOX Magazine with its Top 100 Songs

 
The magazine that was the music industries bible for music charts, BILLBOARD MAGAZINE

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s (10/19/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40

The 70s

Week Ending October 18th 1975

40 - The Agony and The Ecstasy - Smokey Robinson
39 - Just Too Many People - Melissa Manchester
38 - Nights on Broadway - Bee Gees
37 - Wasted Days and Wasted Nights - Freddy Fender
36 - Island Girl - Elton John
35 - There Goes Another Love Song - Outlaws
34 - Sweet Sticky Thing - Ohio Players
33 - Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain - Willie Nelson
32 - Run Joey Run - David Geddes
31 - Sky High - Jigsaw
30 - Rockin' All Over the World - John Fogerty
29 - I Only Have Eyes For You - Art Garfunkel
28 - Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen
27 - Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
26 - What a Difference a Day Makes - Esther Phillips
25 - You - George Harrison
24 - S.O.S. - ABBA
23 - Low Rider - War
22 - Carolina in the Pines - Michael Murphy
21 - The Way I Want to Touch You - The Captain and Tennille
20 - This Will Be - Natalie Cole
19 - Lady Blue - Leon Russell
18 - Do It Any Way You Wanna - People's Choice
17 - Something Better To Do - Olivia Newton-John
16 - Mr. Jaws - Dickie Goodman
15 - Rocky - Austin Roberts
14 - Heatwave - Linda Ronstadt
13 - Brazil - Ritchie Family
12 - Fame - David Bowie
11 - It Only Takes a Minute - Tavares
10 - Who Loves You - Four Seasons
9  -  They Just Can't Stop It (The Games People Play) - Spinners
8  -  Ain't No Way To Treat A Lady - Helen Reddy
7  -  Feelings - Albert Morris
6  -  Dance With Me - Orleans
5  -  Ballroom Blitz - Sweet
4  -  Lyin' Eyes - The Eagles
3  -  Miracles - Jefferson Starship
2  -  Calypso - John Denver
1  -  Bad Blood - Neil Sedaka
(2nd of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s July 14th 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40

The 70s

Week Ending July 12th 1975

40 - Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith
39 - Just a Little Bit of You - Michael Jackson
38 - At Seventeen - Janis Ian
37 - Thank God, I'm A Country Boy - John Denver
36 - Fight The Power - Isley Brothers
35 - Spirit of the Boogie - Kool and the Gang
34 - Mornin' Beautiful - Tony Orlando and Dawn
33 - Take Me In Your Arms - Doobie Brothers
32 - Disco Queen - Hot Chocolate
31 - It's All Down To Goodnight Vienna - Ringo Starr
30 - Cut the Cake - Average White Band
29 - Sister Golden Hair - America
28 - Slippery When Wet - The Commodores
27 - Hey You - BTO
26 - Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High) - Charlie Rich
25 - Someone Saved My Life Tonight - Elton John
24 - Get Down, Get Down - Joe Simon
23 - Only Women - Alice Cooper
22 - Jive Talkin' - Bee Gees
21 - Rockford  Files Theme - Mike Post
20 - Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
19 - I'm On Fire - Dwight Twilley Band
18 - I'm Not Lisa - Jessi Colter
17 - Why Can't We Be Friends - War
16 - Dynomite - Tony Camillo's Bazuka
15 - Midnight Blue - Melissa Manchester
14 - Misty - Ray Stevens
13 - The Way We Were - Gladys Knight and The Pips
12 - Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris
11 - Rockin' Chair - Gwen McCrae
10 - I'm Not In Love - 10cc
9  -  When Will I Be Loved - Linda Rondstadt
8  -  Swearin' To God - Frankie Valli
7  -  One of These Nights - Eagles
6  -  Please Mr. Please - Olivia Newton-John
5  -  Magic - Pilot
4  -  Wildfire - Michael Murphy
3  -  Listen To What the Man Said - Paul McCartney and Wings
2  -  The Hustle - Van McCoy
1  -  Love Will Keep Us Together - The Captain and Tennille
(4th of 4 consecutive weeks at #1)

#1 Album This week in 1975

Captain Fantastic and The Brown Dirt  Cowboy - Elton John
(6th of 7 non consecutive weeks at #1)

All songs written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted.

Side one[edit]

1. "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" – 5:46
2. "Tower of Babel" – 4:28
3. "Bitter Fingers" – 4:35
4. "Tell Me When the Whistle Blows" – 4:20
5. "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" – 6:45

Side two[edit]

6. "(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket" – 4:01
7. "Better Off Dead" – 2:37
8. "Writing" – 3:40
9. "We All Fall in Love Sometimes" – 4:15
10. "Curtains" – 6:15

Flashback - The Billboard Hot 100 #1 Songs of 1975

Billboard Hot 100

#1 Songs of 1975

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds - Elton John

Mandy - Barry Manilow

Please Mr. Postman - The Carpenters

Laughter in the Rain - Neil Sedaka

Fire - Ohio Players

You're No Good - Linda Rondstadt

Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band

Best of My Love - Eagles

Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John

Black Water - The Doobie Brothers

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

Lady Marmalade - LaBelle

Lovin' You - Minnie Ripperton

Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John

Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - BJ Thomas

He Don't Love You, Like I Love You - Tony Orlando and Dawn

Shining Star - Earth, Wind and Fire

Before The Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender

Thank God, I'm A Country Boy - Elton John

Sister Golden Hair - America

Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain and Tennille

Listen To What the Man Said - Wings

The Hustle - Van McCoy

One of These Nights - Eagles

Jive Talkin' - Bee Gees

Fallin' in Love - Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds

Get Down Tonight - KC and The Sunshine Band

Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell

Fame - David Bowie

I'm Sorry/Calypso - John Denver

Bad Blood - Neil Sedaka

Island Girl - Elton John

That's The Way I Like It - KC and The Sunshine Band

Fly, Robin, Fly - Silver Convention

Let's Do It Again - The Staple Singers

Casey Kasem's AT40 the 70s April 13th 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40

The 70s

Week Ending April 19th 1975

40 - Shakey Ground - Temptations
39 - Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris
38 - Harry Truman - Chicago
37 - Shaving Cream - Benny Bell
36 - My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli
35 - Bad Time - Grand Funk
34 - Young Americans - David Bowie
33 - Beer Barrel Polka - Bobby Vinton
32 - You Are So Beautiful - Joe Cocker
31 - Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John
30 - Amie - Pure Prairie League
29 - AutoBahn - Kraftwerk
28 - Only Yesterday - The Carpenters
27 - Shoeshine Boy - Eddie Kendricks
26 - Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver
25 - Poetry Man - Phoebe Snow
24 - Stand By Me - John Lennon
23 - How Long - Ace
22 - Killer Queen - Queen
21 - It's A Miracle - Barry Manilow
20 - The Bertha Butt Boogie, Pt 1 - Jimmy Castor Bunch
19 - Express - B.T. Express
18 - Once You Get Started - Rufus ft Chaka Khan
17 - I Don't Like To Sleep Alone - Paul Anka
16 - Jackie Blue - Ozark Mountain Daredevils
15 - Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
14 - Shining Star - Earth, Wind and Fire
13 - L.O.V.E - Al Green
12 - Walking in Rhythm - Blackbyrds
11 - Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
10 - Before the Next Teardrop Falls - Freddie Fender
9  -  Emma - Hot Chocolate
8  -  What Am I Gonna Do With You - Barry White
7  -  Chevy Van - Sammy Johns
6  -  Supernatural Thing Pt. 1 - Ben E. King
5  -  He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando and Dawn
4  -  No No Song - Ringo Starr
3  -  Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton
2  -  (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - B.J. Thomas
1  -  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
(2nd of 2 consecutive weeks at #1)