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American Top 40 — April 19, 1975

The April 19, 1975 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 40 songs. #1 was Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John. 9 songs debuted this week. 9 songs were in their final week on the chart.

On this show

1. 40
   Shakey Ground Temptations

   Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #26
2. 39
   Love Won't Let Me Wait Major Harris

   Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #5
3. 38
   Harry Truman Chicago

   Week 6 of 6 · Peak #13
4. 37
   Shaving Cream Benny Bell

   Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #30
5. 36
   My Eyes Adored You Frankie Valli

   Week 13 of 13 · Peak #1
6. 35
   Bad Time Grand Funk

   Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #4
7. 34
   Young Americans David Bowie

   Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #28
8. 33
   Beer Barrel Polka Bobby Vinton

   Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #33
9. 32
   You Are So Beautiful Joe Cocker

   Week 9 of 9 · Peak #5
10. 31
    Have You Never Been Mellow Olivia Newton-John

    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #1
11. 30
    Amie Pure Prairie League

    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #30
12. 29
    Autobahn Kraftwerk

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #25
13. 28
    Only Yesterday Carpenters

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #4
14. 27
    Shoeshine Boy Eddie Kendricks

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #18
15. 26
    Thank God I'm A Country Boy John Denver

    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #1
16. 25
    Poetry Man Phoebe Snow

    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #5
17. 24
    Stand By Me John Lennon

    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #20
18. 23
    How Long Ace

    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #3
19. 22
    Killer Queen Queen

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #12
20. 21
    It's A Miracle Barry Manilow

    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #12
21. 20
    The Bertha Butt Boogie, Part 1 Jimmy Castor Bunch

    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #16
22. 19
    Express B.T. Express

    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #4
23. 18
    Once You Get Started Ruffin

    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #18
24. 17
    I Don't Like To Sleep Alone Paul Anka

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #8
25. 16
    Jackie Blue Ozark Mountain Daredevils

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #3
26. 15
    Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) Leo Sayer

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #9
27. 14
    Shining Star Earth, Wind & Fire

    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #1
28. 13
    L-O-V-E (Love) Al Green

    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #13
29. 12
    Walking In Rhythm Blackbyrds

    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #6
30. 11
    Lady Marmalade LaBelle

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #1
31. 10
    Before The Next Teardrop Falls Freddy Fender

    Week 6 of 14 · Peaks #1
32. 9
    Emma Hot Chocolate

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #8
33. 8
    What Am I Gonna Do With You Barry White

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #8
34. 7
    Chevy Van Sammy Johns

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #5
35. 6
    Supernatural Thing, Part 1 Ben E. King

    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #5
36. 5
    He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) Tony Orlando & Dawn

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #1
37. 4
    No No Song Ringo Starr

    Week 4 of 5 · Peak #3
38. 3
    Lovin' You Minnie Riperton

    Week 9 of 12 · Peak #2
39. 2
    (Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song B.J. Thomas

    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #1
40. 1
    Philadelphia Freedom Elton John

    Week 5 of 15 · Peaks #1