Top 40 Trends

Every song, artist & show from Casey Kasem’s American Top 40 and Casey’s Top 40.

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American Top 40 — March 17, 1973

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 40

The March 17, 1973 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 40 songs. #1 was Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack. 5 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart.

On this show

  1. 40
    Cook With Honey Judy Collins
    Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #32
  2. 39
    One Less Set Of Footprints Jim Croce
    Week 1 of 3 · Peaks #37
  3. 38
    Soul Song Joe Stampley
    Week 3 of 3 · Peak #37
  4. 37
    Master Of Eyes Aretha Franklin
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #33
  5. 36
    Little Willie The Sweet
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #3
  6. 35
    Hello Hurray Alice Cooper
    Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #35
  7. 34
    Good Morning Heartache Diana Ross
    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #34
  8. 33
    Peaceful Helen Reddy
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #12
  9. 32
    Kissing My Love Bill Withers
    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #31
  10. 31
    Give Me Your Love Barbara Mason
    Week 4 of 5 · Peaks #31
  11. 30
    The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Vicki Lawrence
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #1
  12. 29
    Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree Dawn
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
  13. 28
    Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend Lobo
    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #8
  14. 27
    Stir It Up Johnny Nash
    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #12
  15. 26
    You're So Vain Carly Simon
    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #1
  16. 25
    Masterpiece Temptations
    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #7
  17. 24
    Space Oddity David Bowie
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #16
  18. 23
    Big City Miss Ruth Ann Gallery
    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #23
  19. 22
    Hummingbird Seals & Crofts
    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #20
  20. 21
    Dancing In The Moonlight King Harvest
    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #13
  21. 20
    Dead Skunk Loudon Wainwright III
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #16
  22. 19
    Do You Want To Dance Bette Midler
    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #17
  23. 18
    Sing Carpenters
    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #3
  24. 17
    Aubrey Bread
    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #15
  25. 16
    Call Me (Come Back Home) Al Green
    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #11
  26. 15
    Rocky Mountain High John Denver
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #9
  27. 14
    Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got) Four Tops
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #5
  28. 13
    Crocodile Rock Elton John
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #1
  29. 12
    I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band) Moody Blues
    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #12
  30. 11
    Break Up To Make Up Stylistics
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #6
  31. 10
    Danny's Song Anne Murray
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #7
  32. 9
    Daddy's Home Jermaine Jackson
    Week 10 of 12 · Peaks #9
  33. 8
    Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) Gladys Knight & The Pips
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #3
  34. 7
    Could It Be I'm Falling In Love Spinners
    Week 8 of 10 · Peak #4
  35. 6
    The Cover Of The Rolling Stone Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #6
  36. 5
    Last Song Edward Baer
    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #3
  37. 4
    Also Sprach Zarathrustra (2001) Deodato
    Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #4
  38. 3
    Love Train O'Jays
    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #1
  39. 2
    Dueling Banjos Deliverance
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #2
  40. 1
    Killing Me Softly With His Song Roberta Flack
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history