Thursday, 17 September 2026

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (26th July 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 26th July 1975

 

  • 01 (01) Bay City Rollers - Give a Little Love
  • 02 (05) Typically Tropical - Barbados
  • 03 (02) Johnny Nash - Tears on My Pillow
  • 04 (03) Ray Stevens - Mysty
  • 05 (11) David Essex - Rollin’ Stone
  • 06 (06) The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her / Oh Girl
  • 07 (04) Van McCoy - The Hustle
  • 08 (07) Pete Wingfield - Eighteen with a Bullet
  • 09 (10) Judge Dread - Je T’aime
  • 10 (14) Brian Hyland - Sealed with a Kiss
  • 11 (12) The Bee Gees - Jive Talkin’
  • 12 (16) Tammy Wynette - Divorce
  • 13 (28) Linda Lewis - It’s in His Kiss
  • 14 (08) 10CC - I’m Not in Love
  • 15 (09) Hamilton Bohannon - Disco Stomp
  • 16 (40) Smokie - If You Think You Know How to Love Me
  • 17 (27) The Sweet - Action
  • 18 (23) David Cassidy - I Write the Songs / Get it Up for Love
  • 19 (21) Rubettes - Foe-Dee-O-Dee
  • 20 (30) T-Rex - New York City

The Bay City Rollers remain at number one for the second week but face a challenge from Typically Tropical to hold on to the number one position next week, as they move up to number 2, from number 5.

Five singles break into the top 20 this week, Linda Lewis with “It’s in His Kiss”, which is number 13, Smokie with “If You Think You Know How to Love Me”, which is at number 16, The Sweet with “Action” are number 17, David Cassidy with “I Write the Songs / Get it Up for Love”, is at number 18 and T-Rex are at number 20 with “New York City”. The Rubettes re-enter the top 20 at number 19 with “Foe-Dee-O-Dee”.

David Essex makes the biggest move in the top 20 this week with “Rollin’ Stone”, which climbs 6 places from number 11 to number 5.

 

UK Singles 1972-1989 (19th July 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 19th July 1975

 

  • 01 (07) Bay City Rollers - Give a Little Love
  • 02 (01) Johnny Nash - Tears on My Pillow
  • 03 (02) Ray Stevens - Mysty
  • 04 (03) Van McCoy - The Hustle
  • 05 (13) Typically Tropical - Barbados
  • 06 (05) The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her / Oh Girl
  • 07 (10) Pete Wingfield - Eighteen with a Bullet
  • 08 (04) 10CC - I’m Not in Love
  • 09 (08) Hamilton Bohannon - Disco Stomp
  • 10 (19) Judge Dread - Je T’aime
  • 11 (26) David Essex - Rollin’ Stone
  • 12 (23) The Bee Gees - Jive Talkin’
  • 13 (11) Mud - Moonshine Sally
  • 14 (24) Brian Hyland - Sealed with a Kiss
  • 15 (09) Windsor Davies & Don Estelle - Whispering Grass
  • 16 (20) Tammy Wynette - Divorce
  • 17 (14) Nazareth - My White Bicycle
  • 18 (06) Gary Glitter - Doing Alright with The Boys
  • 19 (22) Goodies - Black Pudding Bertha
  • 20 (27) Sister Sledge - Mama Never Told Me

After entering the chart at number 7 last week The Bay City Rollers climb to the number one spot with “Give a Little Love”. Five singles enter the top 20 this week, David Essex with “Rollin’ Stone”, which is number 11, The Bee Gees with “Jive Talkin’” are at number 12, Brian Hyland with “Sealed with a Kiss” is number 14, The Goodies are at number 19 with “Black Pudding Bertha” and Sister Sledge with “Mama Never Told Me”, are at number 20.

The biggest climber in this week’s top 20 are Judge Dread, with “Je T’aime”, which climbs 9 places to number 10.

 

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (12th July 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 12th July 1975

 

  • 01 (02) Johnny Nash - Tears on My Pillow
  • 02 (05) Ray Stevens - Misty
  • 03 (03) Van McCoy - The Hustle
  • 04 (01) 10CC - I’m Not in Love
  • 05 (09) The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her / Oh Girl
  • 06 (08) Gary Glitter - Doing Alright with The Boys
  • 07 (ne) Bay City Rollers - Give a Little Love
  • 08 (06) Hamilton Bohannon - Disco Stomp
  • 09 (04) Windsor Davies & Don Estelle - Whispering Grass
  • 10 (15) Pete Wingfield - Eighteen with a Bullet
  • 11 (10) Mud - Moonshine Sally
  • 12 (07) Showaddywaddy - Three Steps to Heaven
  • 13 (37) Typically Tropical - Barbados
  • 14 (17) Nazareth - My White Bicycle
  • 15 (19) Rubettes - Foe-Dee-O-Dee
  • 16 (13) Kenny - Baby I Love You Ok!
  • 17 (14) Gilbert O’Sullivan - I Don’t Love You but I Think I Like You
  • 18 (18) Donny & Marie Osmond - Make the World Go Away
  • 19 (32) Judge Dread - Je T’aime
  • 20 (30) Tammy Wynette - Divorce

10CC relinquish the number one spot to Johnny Nash with “Tears on My Pillow”, moving up from number two. The Bay City Rollers go straight into the charts this week at number 7, with ”Give A Little Love”.

Three singles make their way into this week’s top 20, Typically Tropical with “Barbados”, who are at number 13, Judge Dread with “Je T’aime”, who are number 19 and Tammy Wynette is at number 20 with “Divorce”.

Pete Wingfield is this week’s biggest climber with “Eighteen with a Bullet”, which climbs 5 places to number 10.