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Billboard Number One Songs of 1973

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Billboard Number One Songs of 1973 game quiz
"Chart information is from "Billboard Book of Number One Hits"."

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1. January 6, 1973, saw one of many female artists who topped the charts between 1972-1973 reach number one. The song was "You're So Vain". Who was the artist?
    Carole King
    Helen Reddy
    Donna Fargo
    Carly Simon


2. "Killing Me Softly With His Song" was number one the week of February 24, 1973. Which singer topped the charts and took home a Grammy for the song?
    Phoebe Snow
    Maureen McGovern
    Sylvia
    Roberta Flack


3. "Frankenstein" was an instrumental that topped the charts May 26, 1973. Which group had success with "Frankenstein"?
    The Edgar Winter group
    Deep Purple
    Stories
    Grand Funk


4. Former Beatles were among the chart toppers in 1973. Paul McCartney and Wings took one of their songs to number one the week of June 2, 1973. What was the title of the song?
    Little Woman Love
    Hi Hi Hi
    My Love
    Give Ireland Back to the Irish


5. Former Fab Four member George Harrison peaked at number one the week of June 30, 1973. Which of his compositions achieved the feat that week?
    My Sweet Lord
    Give Me Love (Give me Peace on Earth)
    All Things Must Pass
    What is Life


6. A member of George Harrison's band during the Concert For Bangladesh had a number one hit immediately following George's "Give Me Love (Give me Peace on Earth)". Who had a number one with "Will it go Round in Circles" the week of July 7, 1973?
    Leon Russell
    Ringo Starr
    Eric Clapton
    Billy Preston


7. The late Jim Croce was enjoying success with a number of hits by 1973. He finally had a number one the week of July 21, 1973. Which of his self-penned songs topped the Billboard 100 that week?
    Shambala
    Operator (That's Not The Way it Feels)
    You Don't Mess Around With Jim
    Bad, Bad Leroy Brown


8. Charlie Rich, also known as "The Silver Fox", waited 39 years to have a number one. He finally had one the week of December 15, 1973. What was his first number one?
    Top of the World
    Just You 'n' Me
    Keep on Truckin'
    The Most Beautiful Girl


9. Another solo former Fab Four hit the peak of the charts in November, 1973. Ringo Starr had a hit. What was the song?
    Photograph
    Sentimental Journey
    Heartbeat-It's a Lovebeat
    It Don't Come Easy


10. Who rode the "Love Train" to number one on March 24, 1973?
    The Stylistics
    The O'Jays
    Gladys Knight and the Pips
    Marvin Gaye


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