Monday, 18 May 2026

UK Singles Archive 1972-1989 (24th November 1973)

UK Singles Chart 24th November 1973

  • 01 (01) Gary Glitter - I Love You Love Me Love
  • 02 (02) The Osmonds - Let Me In
  • 03 (24) Marie Osmond - Paper Roses
  • 04 (05) Mud - Dyna-Mite
  • 05 (04) David Bowie - Sorrow
  • 06 (06) Donny Osmond - When I Fall in Love
  • 07 (09) Barry Blue - Do You Wanna Dance?
  • 08 (27) Alvin Stardust - My Coo-Ca-Choo
  • 09 (07) The Carpenters - Top of The World
  • 10 (08) Ringo Starr - Photograph
  • 11 (03) David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
  • 12 (17) Gilbert O’Sullivan - Why Oh Why Oh Why
  • 13 (23) David Essex - Lamplight
  • 14 (16) Suzi Quatro - Daytona Demon
  • 15 (11) Nazareth - This Flight Tonight
  • 16 (12) Perry Como - For the Good Times
  • 17 (26) Paul McCartney & Wings - Helen Wheels
  • 18 (14) Lynsey De Paul - Won’t Somebody Dance with Me
  • 19 (13) Max Bygraves - Deck of Cards
  • 20 (15) Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level

Gary Glitter stays at number one for a second week with “I Love You Love Me Love” and The Osmonds stay at number two for a third week. Four records move into the top 20 this week, Marie Osmond with “Paper Roses”, which is at number 3 and means the Osmond family have 3 singles in the top 6 of this week’s chart. Also moving into the top 20, we have, Alvin Stardust with “My Coo-Ca-Choo” which is at number 8, David Essex with “Lamplight”, which is number 13 and Paul McCartney & Wings with “Helen Wheels” are number 17.

Gilbert O’Sullivan is the biggest mover on the chart this week, with “Why Oh Why Oh Why”, which climbs five places to number12.

UK Singles Archive 1972-1989 (17th November 1973)

UK Singles Chart 17th November 1973

·    01 (ne) Gary Glitter - I Love You Love Me Love
·    02 (02) The Osmonds - Let Me In
·    03 (01) David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
·    04 (03) David Bowie - Sorrow
·    05 (04) Mud - Dyna-Mite
·    06 (23) Donny Osmond - When I Fall in Love
·    07 (05) The Carpenters - Top of The World
·    08 (13) Ringo Starr - Photograph
·    09 (20) Barry Blue - Do You Wanna Dance?
·    10 (08) Detroit Spinners - Ghetto Child
·    11 (11) Nazareth - This Flight Tonight
·    12 (09) Perry Como - For the Good Times
·    13 (14) Max Bygraves - Deck of Cards
·    14 (17) Lynsey De Paul - Won’t Somebody Dance with Me
·    15 (06) Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
·    16 (22) Suzi Quatro - Daytona Demon
·    17 (48) Gilbert O’Sullivan - Why Oh Why Oh Why
·    18 (12) Electric Light Orchestra - Showdown
·    19 (10) Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
·    20 (07) Status Quo - Caroline

Gary Glitter goes straight into this week’s chart at number one, with “I Love You Love Me Love” and The Osmonds stay at number two with “Let Me In”. Three singles move into the top 20, “When I Fall in Love” by Donny Osmond, which is at number 6, “Daytona Demon” by Suzi Quatro, which is number 16 and “Why Oh Why Oh Why” by Gilbert O’Sullivan, which is number 17.

Barry Blue is this week’s biggest climber with “Do You Wanna Dance?”, which climbs 11 places to number 9.

UK Singles Archive 1972-1989 (10th November 1973)

UK Singles Chart 10th November 1973

  • 01 (01) David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
  • 02 (04) The Osmonds - Let Me In
  • 03 (03) David Bowie - Sorrow
  • 04 (20) Mud - Dyna-Mite
  • 05 (09) The Carpenters - Top of The World
  • 06 (02) Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
  • 07 (05) Status Quo - Caroline
  • 08 (07) Detroit Spinners - Ghetto Child
  • 09 (10) Perry Como - For the Good Times
  • 10 (06) Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  • 11 (15) Nazareth - This Flight Tonight
  • 12 (12) Electric Light Orchestra - Showdown
  • 13 (24) Ringo Starr - Photograph
  • 14 (17) Max Bygraves - Deck of Cards
  • 15 (14) Bob Dylan - Knocking on Heavens Door
  • 16 (08) Slade - My Friend Stan
  • 17 (19) Lynsey De Paul - Won’t Somebody Dance with Me
  • 18 (13) Bryan Ferry - A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall
  • 19 (18) Michael Ward - Let There Be Peace on Earth (Let It Begin with Me)
  • 20 (31) Barry Blue - Do You Wanna Dance?

David Cassidy holds off the challenge of The Osmonds to stay at number one for a third week. Just two singles move into the top 20 this week, Ringo Starr with “Photograph”, which is number 13 and Barry Blue with “Do You Wanna Dance”, which is number 20.

The biggest climber this week is Mud, with “Dyna-Mite”, which climbs 16 places to number 4.

UK Singles Archive 1972-1989 (3rd November 1973)

UK Singles Chart 3rd November 1973

  • 01 (01) David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
  • 02 (02) Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
  • 03 (04) David Bowie - Sorrow
  • 04 (32) The Osmonds - Let Me In
  • 05 (05) Status Quo - Caroline
  • 06 (06) Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  • 07 (11) Detroit Spinners - Ghetto Child
  • 08 (03) Slade - My Friend Stan
  • 09 (19) The Carpenters - Top of The World
  • 10 (07) Perry Como - For the Good Times
  • 11 (08) David Bowie - Laughing Gnome
  • 12 (16) Electric Light Orchestra - Showdown
  • 13 (10) Bryan Ferry - A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall
  • 14 (17) Bob Dylan - Knocking on Heaven’s Door
  • 15 (20) Nazareth - This Flight Tonight
  • 16 (09) Ike & Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits
  • 17 (18) Max Bygraves - Deck of Cards
  • 18 (15) Michael Ward - Let There Be Peace on Earth (Let It Begin with Me)
  • 19 (28) Lynsey De Paul - Won’t Somebody Dance with Me
  • 20 (34) Mud - Dyna-Mite

David Cassidy remains at number one for a second week and the Simon Park Orchestra hold on to the number two spot. Three singles move into the top twenty this week, The Osmonds with “Let Me In”, is at number 4, Lynsey De Paul with “Won’t Somebody Dance with Me”, is at number 19 and Mud with “Dyna-Mite” are at number 20.

The Carpenters are this week’s biggest climbers in the top 20 with “Top of The World”, which climbs 10 places to number 9.

i-Select #130

White Lion Radio have released edition #130 of i-Select.

This is a series of shows that focuses on Electronic/Synthpop bands from around the world, that are unsigned, signed to a small independent label or self release their material.

If you like electronic music, you will enjoy this show

You can listen to the show via Mixcloud:

https://www.mixcloud.com/whitelionradio/i-select-130/

Full Playlist

Dominus Lux - Absolution
Close To Monday - Photographic
Lonelyklown - We Were Never Promised Tomorrow (Edit)
Don Eastland - Tattoo (Extended Edition)
Lifelong Corporation - The Night
Eternity Range - Never Look Back
JXNS Ft Em - My Orbit
Nicolas Rixon - Magic (Yatte Remix)
Platronic - Fortress of Fools
IamMilan - Get U Down (LorD And Master Remix)
Power Rob & Night Rider 87 - Phantoms
Exposed Brick - Husk (Radio Edit)
Oui Plastique - Revival
DarwinMCD & Huguenot - Birds Away (Matt Pop Club Remix)
Rogue FX - Computer Love
Exciting Valence - Funky Town
ELI TRONIC Ft Elin Engdahl - Echo Of My Soul
JXNS Ft Novael - But Still
Don Eastland - Tell Me Lies
CK 37 - Svett
Stilz - No Exit
MNTL Ft Belle - Rockabye
Vogon Poetry & Diskodiktator - Mina kvarter (I Sektor ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha)
Execunit - Gravity
The Gliding Faces - You Never Knew
Conscience - Somewhere (Radio Edit)
Dominus Lux - Evening Embrace
CRED - The Edge
Lifelong Corporation - Cold Truth Inside
Eternity Range - Mystic
Close To Monday - Rent
Nicolas Rixon - Labyrinth of Passion (Extended Version)
OaG - Tomorrow

Thursday, 14 May 2026

UK Singles Chart Archive 1972-1989 (27th October 1973)

UK Singles Chart 27th October 1973

  • 01 (02) David Cassidy - Daydreamer / Puppy Song
  • 02 (01) Simon Park Orchestra - Eye Level
  • 03 (03) Slade - My Friend Stan
  • 04 (16) David Bowie - Sorrow
  • 05 (08) Status Quo - Caroline
  • 06 (10) Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  • 07 (09) Perry Como - For the Good Times  
  • 08 (06) David Bowie - Laughing Gnome
  • 09 (04) Ike & Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits  
  • 10 (11) Bryan Ferry - A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall
  • 11 (12) Detroit Spinners - Ghetto Child
  • 12 (07) The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz
  • 13 (05) Bobby (Boris) Pickett & The Crypt Kickers - Monster Mash
  • 14 (17) The Isley Brothers - That Lady
  • 15 (24) Michael Ward - Let There Be Peace on Earth (Let It Begin with Me)
  • 16 (14) Electric Light Orchestra - Showdown
  • 17 (18) Bob Dylan - Knocking on Heaven’s Door
  • 18 (26) Max Bygraves - Deck of Cards
  • 19 (36) The Carpenters - Top of The World
  • 20 (23) Nazareth - This Flight Tonight

David Cassidy is this week’s number one with “Daydreamer / Puppy Song”, as the Simon Park Orchestra drop to number two with “Eye Level”. Four singles move into the top 20, “Let There Be Peace on Earth (Let It Begin with Me)” by Michael Ward, which is number 15, “Deck of Cards” by Max Bygraves, is at number 18, “Top of The World” by The Carpenters, is at number 19 and “This Flight Tonight” by Nazareth is at number 20.

Biggest climber in the top 20 this week is David Bowie with “Sorrow”, which climbs 12 places to number 4, which means he has two records in the top 10.