This list of number-one hits in Australia in 1973 . Basis are the top 50 of the Australian charts of ARIA . There were 15 number one singles and 8 number one albums that year.
Singles
← 1972 ←
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Australia List of number one hits in Australia
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1974 →
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Period |
Where. total
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Interpreter |
Title Author (s)
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Additional Information
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(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
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December 11, 1972 - February 4, 1973 8 weeks
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8th
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Michael Jackson
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Ben Music: Walter Scharf ; Text: Don Black
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-
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February 5, 1973 - February 18, 1973 2 weeks
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2
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Lobo
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I'd Love You to Want Me Music: Roland Kent Lavoie , Jose Angel Ramon Robles Ramalho; Text: Roland Ken Lavoie
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-
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February 19, 1973 - April 8, 1973 7 weeks
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7th
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Carly Simon
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You're So Vain Carly E. Simon
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-
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April 9, 1973 - April 22, 1973 2 weeks
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2
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Roberta Flack
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Killing Me Softly with His Song Music: Charles Fox ; Text: Norman Gimbel
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-
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April 23, 1973 - May 20, 1973 4 weeks
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4th
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Carpenters
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Top of the World John Bettis , Richard Carpenter
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-
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May 21, 1973 - July 8, 1973 7 weeks
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7th
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Dawn
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Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree L. Russell Brown, Irwin Levine
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-
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July 9, 1973 - July 22, 1973 2 weeks
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2
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Jud Strunk
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A Daisy a Day Justin Roderick Strunk Jr.
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-
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July 23, 1973 - July 29, 1973 1 week
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1
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Maureen McGovern
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The Morning After Al Kasha , Joel Hirschhorn
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-
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July 30, 1973 - August 12, 1973 2 weeks
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2
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Col Joye
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Heaven Is My Woman's Love S. K. Dobbins
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-
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August 13, 1973 - September 16, 1973 5 weeks
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5
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Helen Reddy
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Delta Dawn Alexander Harvey, Lawrence A. Collins
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-
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September 17, 1973 - September 30, 1973 2 weeks
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2
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Shirley Bassey
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Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande) Music: Tony Renis ; Original text: Alberto Testa; English text: Norman Newell
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-
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October 1, 1973 - November 11, 1973 6 weeks
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6th
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Suzi Quatro
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Can the Can Michael Donald Chapman , Nicky Chinn
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-
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November 12, 1973 - November 18, 1973 1 week
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1
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Vicki Lawrence
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He Did with Me Harry Lloyd, Gloria Sklerov
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-
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November 29, 1973 - December 23, 1973 4 weeks
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4th
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The Rolling Stones
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Angie Mick Jagger , Keith Richard
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-
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December 24, 1973 - January 20, 1974 4 weeks
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4th
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Helen Reddy
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Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) Linda Laurie
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-
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← 1972
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→ 1974 →
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Albums
← 1972 ←
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Australia List of number one hits in Australia
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1974 →
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Period |
Where. total
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Interpreter |
title
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Additional Information
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(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
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December 11, 1972 - February 4, 1973 8 weeks (total of 12)
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12
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Slade
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Slade Alive!
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-
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February 5, 1973 - March 18, 1973 6 weeks
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6th
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Slade
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Slayed?
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-
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March 19, 1973 - April 29, 1973 6 weeks
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6th
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Carly Simon
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No secrets
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-
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April 30, 1973 - May 20, 1973 3 weeks
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3
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Elton John
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Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
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-
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May 21, 1973 - June 3, 1973 2 weeks (29 in total)
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29
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Neil Diamond
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Hot August Night
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-
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June 4, 1973 - June 24, 1973 3 weeks (total 3)
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3
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Led Zeppelin
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Houses of the Holy
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-
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June 25, 1973 - July 8, 1973 2 weeks (29 in total)
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29
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Neil Diamond
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Hot August Night
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-
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July 9, 1973 - July 29, 1973 3 weeks
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3
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Paul McCartney & Wings
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Red Rose Speedway
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-
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July 30, 1973 - November 25, 1973 17 weeks (29 in total)
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29
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Neil Diamond
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Hot August Night
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-
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November 26, 1973 - December 23, 1973 4 weeks
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4th
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The Rolling Stones
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Goats Head Soup
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-
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December 24, 1973 - January 27, 1974 5 weeks (29 in total)
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29
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Neil Diamond
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Hot August Night
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-
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← 1972
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→ 1974 →
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literature
See also: Number One Hits 1973 in Belgium , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Switzerland , Spain , the United States, and the United Kingdom .