Acclaimed Music - The Top Songs from 1973
The Top Songs from 1973

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ArtistSongSample
1 230 Lynyrd Skynyrd
Free Bird
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2 231 Marvin Gaye
Let's Get It On
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3 247 Gladys Knight and The Pips
Midnight Train to Georgia

4 261 Ann Peebles
I Can't Stand the Rain
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5 286 Stevie Wonder
Living for the City
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6 296 The Wailers
Get Up, Stand Up
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7 387 Aerosmith
Dream On

8 429 Iggy and The Stooges
Search and Destroy
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9 440 The Wailers
I Shot the Sheriff
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10 531 Dolly Parton
Jolene

11 584 New York Dolls
Personality Crisis
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12 657 Elton John
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
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13 666 Roberta Flack
Killing Me Softly with His Song

14 700 T. Rex
20th Century Boy

15 734 Stevie Wonder
Higher Ground
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16 801 Bob Dylan
Knockin' on Heaven's Door

17 938 Billy Joel
Piano Man

18 955 Slade
Cum On Feel the Noize

19 1075 Paul McCartney and Wings
Jet

20 1165 The Incredible Bongo Band
Apache

21 1214 Dobie Gray
Drift Away

22 1268 John Cale
Andalucia
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23 1274 Eagles
Desperado
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24 1322 The Rolling Stones
Angie
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25 1326 Elton John
Candle in the Wind
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26 1327 Pink Floyd
Money
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27 1397 The Isley Brothers
That Lady
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28 1426 Led Zeppelin
No Quarter
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29 1446 Pink Floyd
Us and Them
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30 1482 Al Green
Call Me
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31 1497 Elton John
Bennie and the Jets
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32 1596 The Allman Brothers Band
Ramblin' Man
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33 1658 Grand Funk Railroad
We're an American Band
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34 1692 Aretha Franklin
Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

35 1702 Manu Dibango
Soul Makossa

36 1710 The Allman Brothers Band
Jessica
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37 1801 ZZ Top
La Grange
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38 1807 Charlie Rich
Behind Closed Doors
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39 1819 Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Takin' Care of Business

40 1885 Sly and the Family Stone
If You Want Me to Stay
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41 1897 The Who
5:15
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42 2002 Black Sabbath
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
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43 2028 Roxy Music
Pyjamarama

44 2048 Steve Miller Band
The Joker

45 2053 Wings
Live and Let Die

46 2103 Gram Parsons
She
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47 2173 The Isley Brothers
Summer Breeze
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48 2382 The Doobie Brothers
Long Train Runnin'
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49 2395 Terry Jacks
Seasons in the Sun

50 2396 Genesis
I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)
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51 2413 Sweet
Blockbuster

52 2436 Funkadelic
Cosmic Slop
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53 2500 Aretha Franklin
Angel

54 2635 Brian Eno
Cindy Tells Me
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55 2655 Roxy Music
Do the Strand
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56 2875 Brian Eno
Baby's on Fire
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57 2886 Paul Simon
Kodachrome
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58 2930 Pink Floyd
Time
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59 2975 John Martyn
Solid Air
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Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
Roxy Music
A Song for Europe
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Edgar Winter Group
Free Ride

Paul McCartney and Wings
Band on the Run

Mike Oldfield
Tubular Bells
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Jerry Jeff Walker
L.A. Freeway

Stevie Wonder
Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing
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Little Feat
Dixie Chicken
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Sweet
Ballroom Blitz
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Steely Dan
The Boston Rag
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Eddie Kendricks
Keep On Truckin', Part 1

Dr. John
Right Place Wrong Time

Tom Waits
Martha

Al Green
Let's Get Married

The O'Jays
For the Love of Money
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Ike and Tina Turner
Nutbush City Limits

Roxy Music
In Every Dream Home a Heartache

Herbie Hancock
Chameleon
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Roxy Music
Mother of Pearl
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Kool and The Gang
Hollywood Swinging
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Stories
Brother Louie

Bruce Springsteen
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
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Gram Parsons
We'll Sweep out the Ashes in the Morning
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Mott the Hoople
Roll Away the Stone
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Lou Reed
Berlin

Edgar Winter Group
Frankenstein

The Wailers
Concrete Jungle
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The Intruders
I'll Always Love My Mama

Maria Muldaur
Midnight at the Oasis

Barry White
Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up

The Stylistics
Rockin' Roll Baby

Golden Earring
Radar Love

Bloodstone
Natural High

First Choice
Smarty Pants

Gladys Knight and The Pips
Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)

Garland Jeffreys
Wild in the Streets

Suzi Quatro
Can the Can

Dawn feat. Tony Orlando
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree

Sylvia
Pillow Talk

The Who
Love, Reign O'er Me
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