Wednesday, 17 June 2026

UK Singles 1972-1989 (27th April 1974)

UK Singles Chart 27th April 1974

  • 01 (01) Terry Jacks - Seasons in The Sun
  • 02 (17) ABBA - Waterloo
  • 03 (02) Mud - The Cat Crept In
  • 04 (08) Wombles - Remember You’re a Womble
  • 05 (04) The Glitter Band - Angel Face
  • 06 (05) Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You Are Everything
  • 07 (03) Slade - Everyday
  • 08 (09) Sunny - Doctor’s Orders
  • 09 (11) The Chi-Lites - Homely Girl
  • 10 (15) Limmie & The Family Cookin’ - A Walkin’ Miracle
  • 11 (13) Jimmy Osmond - I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door
  • 12 (07) Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
  • 13 (12) Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around the Clock
  • 14 (06) Hot Chocolate - Emma
  • 15 (10) Paper Lace - Billy Don’t Be a Hero
  • 16 (18) Mott the Hoople - The Golden Age of Rock and Roll
  • 17 (14) Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye
  • 18 (25) Mungo Jerry - Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black
  • 19 (38) Peters and Lee - Don’t Stay Away Too Long
  • 20 (31) Stevie Wonder - He’s Misstra Know-It-All

Terry Jacks sees off the challenge of Mud to retain the top spot for a fourth week with “Seasons in the Sun” and this week’s biggest climber poses a real threat to claim the number one position next week, as ABBA climb 15 places to number two, with “Waterloo”.

Three singles climb into the top 20 this week, “Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black” by Mungo Jerry, is number 18, “Don’t Stay Away Too Long” by Peters and Lee, are at number 19 and “He’s Misstra Know-It-All” by Stevie Wonder is at number 20.

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (21st April 1974)

UK Singles Chart 20th April 1974

  • 01 (01) Terry Jacks - Seasons in The Sun
  • 02 (08) Mud - The Cat Crept In
  • 03 (04) Slade - Everyday
  • 04 (05) Glitter Band - Angel Face
  • 05 (07) Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You Are Everything
  • 06 (06) Hot Chocolate - Emma
  • 07 (03) Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
  • 08 (20) Wombles - Remember You’re a Womble
  • 09 (14) Sunny - Doctor’s Orders
  • 10 (02) Paper Lace - Billy Don’t Be a Hero
  • 11 (22) The Chi-Lites - Homely Girl
  • 12 (17) Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around the Clock
  • 13 (15) Jimmy Osmond - I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door
  • 14 (10) Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye
  • 15 (23) Limmie & The Family Cookin’ - A Walkin’ Miracle
  • 16 (09) Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl
  • 17 (ne) ABBA - Waterloo
  • 18 (18) Mott the Hoople - The Golden Age of Rock and Roll
  • 19 (11) Olivia Newton-John - Long Live Love
  • 20 (12) The New Seekers Ft Lyn Paul - I Get a Little Sentimental Over You

Terry Jacks stays at number one for a third week and Mud, with “The Cat Crept In” are pushing for the number one spot next week, climbing from number 8 to number 2. ABBA go straight into the charts at number 17, with “Waterloo”, Sweden’s entry in the Eurovision in 1974.

Two singles move into the top 20 this week, The Chi-Lites with “Homely Girl”, which is number 11 and Limmie & The Family Cookin’ with “A Walkin’ Miracle”, which is number 23.

The biggest climber in the top 20 this week is the Wombles, with “Remember You’re a Womble”, which climbs 12 places to number 8.

 

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (13th April 1974)

 UK Singles Chart 13th April 1974

  • 01 (01) Terry Jacks - Seasons in The Sun
  • 02 (02) Paper Lace - Billy Don’t Be a Hero
  • 03 (04) Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
  • 04 (06) Slade - Everyday
  • 05 (05) Glitter Band - Angel Face
  • 06 (03) Hot Chocolate - Emma
  • 07 (09) Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You Are Everything
  • 08 (ne) Mud - The Cat Crept In
  • 09 (08) Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl
  • 10 (11) Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye
  • 11 (16) Olivia Newton-John - Long Live Love
  • 12 (07) The New Seekers Ft Lyn Paul - I Get a Little Sentimental Over You
  • 13 (14) The Carpenters - Jambalaya
  • 14 (23) Sunny - Doctor’s Orders
  • 15 (25) Jimmy Osmond - I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door
  • 16 (13) Barry Blue - School of Love
  • 17 (20) Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around the Clock
  • 18 (21) Mott the Hoople - The Golden Age of Rock and Roll
  • 19 (17) Elton John - Candle in The Wind
  • 20 (36) Wombles - Remember You’re a Womble

Terry Jacks enjoys a second week at number one with “Seasons in The Sun” and Mud enter the charts, straight in at number 8, with “The Cat Crept In”. Four records move into the top 20 this week, Sunny with “Doctor’s Orders”, which is number 14, Jimmy Osmond with “I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door”, which is at number 15, Mott the Hoople with “The Golden Age of Rock and Roll”, at number 18 and The Wombles with “Remember You’re a Womble”, at number 20.

Olivia Newton-John with “Long Live Love” is this week’s biggest mover, climbing 5 places, from number 16 to 11.

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (6th April 1974)

UK Singles Chart 6th April 1974

·    01 (03) Terry Jacks - Seasons in The Sun
·    02 (01) Paper Lace - Billy Don’t Be a Hero
·    03 (06) Hot Chocolate - Emma
·    04 (08) Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
·    05 (09) Glitter Band - Angel Face
·    06 (ne) Slade - Everyday
·    07 (05) The New Seekers Ft Lyn Paul - I Get a Little Sentimental Over You
·    08 (02) Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl
·    09 (19) Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You Are Everything
·    10 (04) The Hollies - The Air That I Breathe
·    11 (15) Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye
·    12 (07) Ringo Starr - You’re Sixteen
·    13 (11) Barry Blue - School of Love
·    14 (12) The Carpenters - Jambalaya
·    15 (10) Paul McCartney & Wings - Jet
·    16 (18) Olivia Newton-John - Long Live Love
·    17 (14) Elton John - Candle in The Wind
·    18 (13) Freddie Starr - It’s You
·    19 (20) Robert Knight - Everlasting Love
·     20 (27) Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around the Clock

Terry Jacks is the new number one this week, with “Seasons in The Sun”, climbing from the number three position. Slade go straight into the charts at number 6 with “Everyday”. Only one single has moved into the top 20 this week and that is, Bill Haley & His Comets, with “Rock Around the Clock”, which is at number 20.

The biggest climber in the top 20 this week is Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye, with “You Are Everything”, which climbs 10 places to number 9.

Sunday, 14 June 2026

i-Select #131

White Lion Radio have released edition #131 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-131/

Full Playlist

Synthetik FM featuring Hyperbubble - That's Entertainment
Ou Ou - Silence By The Lake
Conscience - Dangerous Ideas
Exciting Valence - Not Another Lonley Night
Mayah Camara - Dreamlover
Daniel Quasar - Going Orbital
Rogue FX -The City Never Sleeps
Dead Poets - Lover
Dominus Lux - Nenosis
Andrew Corbin x Indigo - Virus
Lola Dutronic - Stardom & Death
Oceanside85 LxstChild Gelowler - Neon Heart
Lifelong Corporation - Fade Me Out
Synthetik FM featuring Y-my-R - We Run
Jessy Mach - Departure
Vogon Poetry - All Systems Red
Julie Hicklin - Seven Sins
Heldautomat - Am Ersten Tag
Mutation 73 - Fear (Reworked Mix)
AC83 - Hot Summer Nights
Modesty Blaise - When We Come Of Age
Artic Sunrise - Hardened To Gold (Restriction 9 Remix)
Cathedra - Justified
The Moons Of Jupiter - Until The End Of Time
Mayah Camara - Radio Call
JXNS - Shadow Man
Purwien & Kowa - Concorde
Conscience - Explore Life (Radio Edit)
Kidd Nostalgia - Miss Your Love
Ou Ou - Into The Lake
Synthetik FM featuring Bit Pixel - Wonderful Life

Wednesday, 10 June 2026

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (30th March 1974)

UK Singles Chart 30th March 1974

·    01 (01) Paper Lace - Billy Don’t Be a Hero
·    02 (03) Charlie Rich - The Most Beautiful Girl
·    03 (20) Terry Jacks - Seasons in The Sun
·    04 (02) The Hollies - The Air That I Breathe
·    05 (06) The New Seekers Ft Lyn Paul - I Get a Little Sentimental Over You
·    06 (10) Hot Chocolate - Emma
·    07 (04) Ringo Starr - You’re Sixteen
·    08 (ne) Gary Glitter - Remember Me This Way
·    09 (26) Glitter Band - Angel Face
·    10 (07) Paul McCartney & Wings - Jet
·    11 (12) Barry Blue - School of Love
·    12 (18) The Carpenters - Jambalaya
·    13 (09) Freddie Starr - It’s You
·    14 (11) Elton John - Candle in The Wind
·    15 (15) Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye
·    16 (08) Bay City Rollers - Sha-La-La-La)
·    17 (05) Alvin Stardust - Jealous Mind
·    18 (21) Olivia Newton-John - Long Live Love
·    19 (25) Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye - You Are Everything
·    20 (22) Robert Kniight - Everlasting Love

Paper Lace remain at number one for a third week, with “Billy Don’t Be A hero”, however Terry Jacks are threatening the number one position with “Seasons in The Sun”, which is this week’s biggest climber, moving up 17 places to number three. Gary Glitter goes straight in the charts at number 8, with “Remember Me”.

Four singles move into the top 20 this week, “Angel Face” by The Glitter Band, are at number 9, “Long Live Love” by Olivia Newton-John is at number 18, “You Are Everything” by Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye, is number 19 and “Everlasting Love” by Robert Knight is at number 20.