List of number-one singles of 1974 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1974.[n 2][n 3]

denotes Canadian Content.

Volume:IssueIssue Date(s)SongArtist
20:21[n 4]5 January"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World"Charlie Rich
20:2212 January"Time in a Bottle"Jim Croce
20:23 19 January
20:2426 January"Seasons in the Sun"Terry Jacks
20:25 2 February
20:26 9 February
21:1 16 February
21:223 February"The Way We Were"Barbra Streisand
21:32 March"Love's Theme"Love Unlimited Orchestra
21:49 March"Spiders and Snakes"Jim Stafford
21:516 March"A Love Song"Anne Murray
21:6 23 March
21:730 March"Rock On"David Essex
21:86 April"Sunshine on My Shoulders"John Denver
21:913 April"Bennie and the Jets"Elton John
21:10 20 April
21:11[n 5]27 April"TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"MFSB featuring The Three Degrees
4 May
21:1211 May"The Loco-Motion"Grand Funk
21:13 18 May
21:1425 May"The Entertainer"Marvin Hamlisch
21:151 June"The Streak"Ray Stevens
21:168 June"Band on the Run"Paul McCartney and Wings
21:1715 June"Sundown"Gordon Lightfoot
21:18 22 June
21:19 29 June
21:206 July"Billy Don't Be a Hero"Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods
21:2113 July"Rock the Boat"The Hues Corporation
21:22 20 July
21:2327 July"Rock Your Baby"George McCrae
21:243 August"Annie's Song"John Denver
21:2510 August"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"Elton John
21:26 17 August
22:124 August"Feel Like Makin' Love"Roberta Flack
22:231 August"(You're) Having My Baby"Paul Anka
22:37 September"I Shot the Sheriff"Eric Clapton
22:4 14 September
22:521 September"Rock Me Gently"Andy Kim
22:628 September"Another Saturday Night"Cat Stevens
22:75 October"I Honestly Love You"Olivia Newton-John
22:812 October"Beach Baby"The First Class
22:919 October"Another Saturday Night"Cat Stevens
22:1026 October"You Haven't Done Nothin'"Stevie Wonder
22:112 November"The Bitch is Back"Elton John
22:129 November"You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"Bachman-Turner Overdrive
22:13 16 November
22:14 23 November
22:1530 November"My Melody of Love"Bobby Vinton
22:16 7 December
22:17 14 December
22:1821 December"Kung Fu Fighting"Carl Douglas
28:19[n 6] 28 December

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References

Notes
  1. The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
    The PDF text search does not work unless you have additional software installed. You must view each entry on the chart for a match.
  2. A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
  3. On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.
  4. 5 January 1974 is inferred as no issue was published that week.
  5. 4 May 1974 is inferred as no issue was published that week.
  6. 4 January 1975 is inferred as no issue was published that week.


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