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American Top 40 — February 9, 1974

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 42 Non-chart: 2

The February 9, 1974 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 42 songs. #1 was Love's Theme by Love Unlimited Orchestra. 5 songs debuted this week. 6 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 extras (I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Fingertips) .

On this show

  1. 40
    Come And Get Your Love Redbone
    Week 1 of 16 · Peaks #5
  2. 39
    I Like To Live The Love B.B. King
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #28
  3. 38
    I Shall Sing Art Garfunkel
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #38
  4. 37
    Helen Wheels Paul McCartney & Wings
    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #10
  5. Extra
    I Wanna Hold Your Hand The Beatles
  6. 36
    Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) Helen Reddy
    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #3
  7. 35
    Can This Be Real Natural Four
    Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #31
  8. 34
    Abra-Ca-Dabra DeFranco Family
    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #32
  9. 33
    Livin' For You Al Green
    Week 6 of 6 · Peak #19
  10. 32
    Sexy Mama Moments
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #17
  11. 31
    Dark Lady Cher
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #1
  12. 30
    Joy, Part 1 Isaac Hayes
    Week 5 of 5 · Peaks #30
  13. 29
    Baby Come Close Smokey Robinson
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #27
  14. 28
    Me And Baby Brother War
    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #15
  15. 27
    Seasons In The Sun Terry Jacks
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
  16. 26
    Jim Dandy Black Oak Arkansas
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #25
  17. 25
    The Most Beautiful Girl Charlie Rich
    Week 14 of 15 · Peak #1
  18. 24
    The Americans Gordon Sinclair
    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #24
  19. 23
    A Love Song Anne Murray
    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #12
  20. 22
    Midnight Rider Gregg Allman
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #19
  21. 21
    Last Time I Saw Him Diana Ross
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #14
  22. 20
    Never, Never Gonna Give You Up Barry White
    Week 5 of 7 · Peak #7
  23. 19
    I Love Tom T. Hall
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #12
  24. 18
    Time In A Bottle Jim Croce
    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #1
  25. 17
    Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) Rolling Stones
    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #15
  26. 16
    Living For The City Stevie Wonder
    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #8
  27. Extra
    Fingertips Stevie Wonder
  28. 15
    Put Your Hands Together O'Jays
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #10
  29. 14
    Boogie Down Eddie Kendricks
    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #2
  30. 13
    Rock On David Essex
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #5
  31. 12
    Smokin' In The Boys' Room Brownsville Station
    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #3
  32. 11
    The Joker Steve Miller Band
    Week 11 of 14 · Peak #1
  33. 10
    Jungle Boogie Kool & The Gang
    Week 6 of 15 · Peaks #4
  34. 9
    I've Got To Use My Imagination Gladys Knight & The Pips
    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #4
  35. 8
    Show And Tell Al Wilson
    Week 10 of 14 · Peak #1
  36. 7
    Spiders And Snakes Jim Stafford
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #3
  37. 6
    Let Me Be There Olivia Newton-John
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #6
  38. 5
    Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) Aretha Franklin
    Week 7 of 14 · Peaks #3
  39. 4
    Americans Byron MacGregor
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #4
  40. 3
    You're Sixteen Ringo Starr
    Week 6 of 11 · Peak #1
  41. 2
    The Way We Were Barbra Streisand
    Week 6 of 14 · Peak #1
  42. 1
    Love's Theme Love Unlimited Orchestra
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history