UK Singles Chart 1972-1989 (12th October 1974)

UK Singles Chart 12th October 1974

• 01 (02) John Denver - Annie’s Song
• 02 (08) Andy Kim - Rock Me Gently
• 03 (05) Sweet Sensation - Sad Sweet Dreamer
• 04 (01) Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
• 05 (06) Peter Shelley - Gee Baby
• 06 (04) Leo Sayer - Long Tall Glasses
• 07 (03) Johnny Bristol - Hang on In There Baby
• 08 (07) Alvin Stardust - You You You
• 09 (09) Barry White - Can’t Get Enough of Your Love Baby
• 10 (17) David Bowie - Knock on Wood
• 11 (13) Ken Boothe - Everything I Own
• 12 (10) KC & The Sunshine Band - Queen of Clubs
• 13 (18) Andy Fairweather-Low - Reggae Tune
• 14 (31) Gary Shearston - I Get a Kick Out of You
• 15 (27) Rod Stewart - Farewell / Bring It on Home to Me / You Send Me
• 16 (15) Elton John - The Bitch Is Back
• 17 (29) Paul Anka - (You’re) Having My Baby
• 18 (11) Sylvia - Y Viva Espana
• 19 (21) The Kiki Dee Band - I’ve Got the Music in Me
• 20 (20) The Commodores - Machine Gun

John Denver replaces Carl Douglas at number one with “Annie’s Song”. Four singles move into the top 20 this week “”I Get a Kick Out of You” by Gary Sheareston, is at number 14, Rod Stewart with “Farewell / Bring It on Home to Me / You Send Me”, is at number 15, “(You’re) Having My Baby” by Paul Anka, is at number 17 and “I’ve Got The Music In Me” by The Kiki Dee Band is at number 19.

David Bowie is this week’s biggest climber in the top 20, with “Knock on Wood”, which climbs 7 places to number 10.