Thursday, 22 October 2026

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (29th November 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 29th November 1975

 

  • 01 (09) Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
  • 02 (03) Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
  • 03 (01) Billy Connolly - D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
  • 04 (05) Jim Capaldi - Love Hurts
  • 05 (13) Bay City Rollers - Money Honey
  • 06 (06) John Lennon - Imagine
  • 07 (08) Rod Stewart - This Old Heart of Mine
  • 08 (14) Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From
  • 09 (10) Jigsaw - Sky High
  • 10 (02) David Bowie - Space Oddity
  • 11 (04) Roxy Music - Love is The Drug
  • 12 (17) Steeleye Span - All Around My Hat
  • 13 (07) Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
  • 14 (12) Hello - New York Groove
  • 15 (25) The Stylistics - Na Na is The Saddest Word
  • 16 (26) John Asher - Let’s Twist Again
  • 17 (11) Justin Hayward & John Lodge - Blue Guitar
  • 18 (16) David Cassidy - Darlin’
  • 19 (27) Slade - In for a Penny
  • 20 (19) Stretch - Why Did You Do It

Queen climb from number 9 to number one with “Bohemian Rhapsody” and are also joint highest climber in the top 20 this week, along with the Bay City Rollers, who also climb 8 places to number 5, with “Money Honey”.

Just three singles move into the top 20 this week, The Stylistics with “Na Na is The Saddest Word”, which is number 15, John Asher with “Let’s Twist Again”, is at number 16 and Slade are at number 19 with “In for a Penny”.

 

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (22nd November 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 22nd November 1975

 

  • 01 (02) Billy Connolly - D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
  • 02 (01) David Bowie - Space Oddity
  • 03 (10) Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
  • 04 (03) Roxy Music - Love is The Drug
  • 05 (05) Jim Capaldi - Love Hurts
  • 06 (06) John Lennon - Imagine
  • 07 (04) Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
  • 08 (27) Rod Stewart - This Old Heart of Mine
  • 09 (17) Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
  • 10 (14) Jigsaw - Sky High
  • 11 (08) Justin Hayward & John Lodge - Blue Guitar
  • 12 (09) Hello - New York Groove
  • 13 (ne) Bay City Rollers - Money Honey
  • 14 (16) Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From
  • 15 (07) Trammps - Hold Back the Night
  • 16 (22) David Cassidy - Darlin’
  • 17 (42) Steeleye Span - All Around My Hat
  • 18 (12) George McCrae - I Ain’t Lyin’
  • 19 (30) Stretch - Why Did You Do It
  • 20 (19) Dee Clark - Ride a Wild Horse

Billy Connolly moves to the top of the charts with “D.I.V.O.R.C.E.”, replacing David Bowie who drops to number two with “Space Oddity”. The Bay City Rollers go straight into the charts at number 13 with “Money Honey”.

Four singles move into this week’s top 20, Rod Stewart with “This Old Heart of Mine”, is at number 8, David Cassidy with “Darlin’” is number 16, Steeleye Span are number 17 with “All Around My Hat” and stretch with “Why Did You Do It” are at number 19.

Queen are this week’s biggest climbers with “Bohemian Rhapsody”, which climbs 8 places to number 9.

 

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (15th November 1975)

 The UK Singles Chart 15th November 1975

 

  • 01 (01) David Bowie - Space Oddity
  • 02 (09) Billy Connolly - D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
  • 03 (02) Roxy Music - Love is The Drug
  • 04 (04) Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
  • 05 (13) Jim Capaldi - Love Hurts
  • 06 (25) John Lennon - Imagine
  • 07 (05) Trammps - Hold Back the Night
  • 08 (10) Justin Hayward & John Lodge - Blue Guitar
  • 09 (15) Hello - New York Groove
  • 10 (38) Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
  • 11 (06) Esther Phillips - What A Diff’rence a Day Makes
  • 12 (14) George McCrae - I Ain’t Lyin’
  • 13 (03) Art Garfunkel - I Only Have Eyes for You
  • 14 (26) Jigsaw - Sky High
  • 15 (08) Morris Albert - Feelings
  • 16 (30) Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From
  • 17 (47) Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
  • 18 (17) John Miles - Highfly
  • 19 (16) Dee Clark - Ride a Wild Horse
  • 20 (19) Band of The Black Watch - Scotch on The Rocks

David Bowie is number one for a second week with “Space Oddity”.

Five singles move into this week’s top 20, John Lennon with “Imagine”, which is number 6, Hot Chocolate with “You Sexy Thing”, which is number 10, Jigsaw with “Sky High” are at number 14, Maxine Nightingale is number 16 with “Right Back Where We Started From” and Queen are at number 17 with “Bohemian Rhapsody”.

This week’s biggest climber is the track “Love Hurts“ by Jim Capaldi, which climbs 8 places to number 5.

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (8th November 1975)

 The UK Singles Chart 8th November 1975

 

  • 01 (02) David Bowie - Space Oddity
  • 02 (05) Roxy Music - Love is The Drug
  • 03 (01) Art Garfunkel - I Only Have Eyes for You
  • 04 (10) Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
  • 05 (15) Trammps - Hold Back the Night
  • 06 (08) Esther Phillips - What A Diff’rence a Day Makes
  • 07 (06) ABBA - SOS
  • 08 (04) Morris Albert - Feelings
  • 09 (26) Billy Connolly - D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
  • 10 (19) Justin Hayward & John Lodge - Blue Guitar
  • 11 (03) The Drifters - There Goes My First Love
  • 12 (08) Smokie - Don’t Play Your Rock and Roll to Me
  • 13 (28) Jim Capaldi - Love Hurts
  • 14 (17) George McCrae - I Ain’t Lyin’
  • 15 (23) Hello - New York Groove
  • 16 (25) Dee Clark - Ride a Wild Horse
  • 17 (18) John Miles - Highfly
  • 18 (07) David Essex - Hold Me Close
  • 19 (11) Band of The Black Watch - Scotch on The Rocks
  • 20 (14) Elton John - Island Girl

David Bowie moves up one place and is this week’s new number one, with “Space Oddity”.

Moving into the top 20 this week, we have four records, “D.I.V.O.R.C.E.” by Billy Connolly, is at number 9, “Love Hurts” by Jim Capaldi, which is number 13, Hello with “New York Groove”, which is number 15 and Dee Clark with “Ride a Wild Horse”, which is number 16.

The Trammps with “Hold Back the Night” are this week’s biggest climbers, moving up 10 places to number 5.

UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (1st November 1975)

The UK Singles Chart 1st November 1975

 

  • 01 (01) Art Garfunkel - I Only Have Eyes for You
  • 02 (04) David Bowie - Space Oddity
  • 03 (03) The Drifters - There Goes My First Love
  • 04 (05) Morris Albert - Feelings
  • 05 (16) Roxy Music - Love is The Drug
  • 06 (06) ABBA - SOS
  • 07 (02) David Essex - Hold Me Close
  • 08 (13) Esther Phillips - What A Diff’rence a Day Makes
  • 09 (08) Smokie - Don’t Play Your Rock and Roll to Me
  • 10 (17) Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
  • 11 (10) Band of The Black Watch - Scotch on The Rocks
  • 12 (07) The Chi-Lites - It’s Time for Love
  • 13 (09) The Four Seasons - Who Loves You
  • 14 (20) Elton John - Island Girl
  • 15 (18) Trammps - Hold Back the Night
  • 16 (14) Mud - L-L-Lucy
  • 17 (29) George McCrae - I Ain’t Lyin’
  • 18 (25) John Miles - Highfly
  • 19 (31) Justin Hayward & John Lodge - Blue Guitar
  • 20 (19) Jasper Carrott - Funky Moped / Magic Roundabout

It’s a second week at number 1 for Art Garfunkel with “I Only Have Eyes for You”. Three singles move into the top 20 this week, George McCrae with “I Ain’t Lyin’”, which is at number 17, John Miles with “Highfly”, is number 18 and Justin Hayward & John Lodge are at number 19 with “Blue Guitar”.

Roxy Music are this week’s biggest climber in the top 20 with “Love is The Drug”, which climbs 11 places to number 5.