August 10, 1973

 

3	1	Helen Reddy--Delta Dawn
1	2	Wings--Live and Let Die
2	3	Maureen McGovern--The Morning After
4	4	Foster Sylvers--Misdemeanor
7	5	Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando--Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose
5	6	Gilbert O'Sullivan--Get Down
6	7	Chicago--Feelin' Stronger Every Day
12	8	Grand Funk--We're an American Band
9	9	David Gates--Clouds
10	10	War--Gypsy Man
8	11	Diana Ross--Touch Me in the Morning
16	12	Donny Osmond--A Million to One
11	13	Stories--Brother Louie
18	14	America--Muskrat Love
13	15	Charlie Daniels--Uneasy Rider
30	16	Paul Simon--Loves Me Like a Rock
17	17	Lobo--How Can I Tell Her
25	18	Looking Glass--Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne
32	19	Kris Kristofferson--Why Me
22	20	Sly & the Family Stone--If You Want Me to Stay
14	21	John Denver--I'd Rather Be a Cowboy
24	22	Joe Walsh--Rocky Mountain Way
15	23	Carpenters--Yesterday Once More
28	24	Hues Corporation--Freedom For the Stallion
26	25	Intruders--I'll Always Love My Mama (Part 1)
29	26	Jerry Jeff Walker--L.A. Freeway
36	27	Marvin Gaye--Let's Get it On
20	28	Charlie Rich--Behind Closed Doors
21	29	Jerry Reed--Lord, Mr. Ford
---	30	Cher--Half-Breed
38	31	Stevenson, B.W.--My Maria
34	32	Carole King--Believe in Humanity
19	33	Robin Trower--Man of the World
37	34	Sutherland Brothers & Quiver--(I Don't Want to Love You But) You Got Me Anyway
---	35	Bobby Womack--Nobody Wants You When You're Down and Out
---	36	Stevie Wonder--Higher Ground
39	37	Cat Stevens--The Hurt
---	38	Today's People--He
23	39	Seals & Crofts--Diamond Girl
---	40	Doobie Brothers--China Grove

“He” by Today’s People, a French vocal group, only got to number 90 in Billboard but will make the second ten here. Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground,” a number four national hit, will likewise peak in the second ten.