1970s UK Chart Singles

All of the UK Chart Singles number 1s from the 1970s


  1. Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse (Saturday, January 31, 1970)
  2. Wand'rin' Star - Lee Marvin (Saturday, March 7, 1970)
  3. Bridge over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel (Saturday, March 28, 1970)
  4. All Kinds of Everything - Dana (Saturday, April 18, 1970)
  5. Spirit in the Sky - Norman Greenbaum (Saturday, May 2, 1970)
  6. Back Home - England World Cup Squad "70" (Saturday, May 16, 1970)
  7. Yellow River - Christie (Saturday, June 6, 1970)
  8. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry (Saturday, June 13, 1970)
  9. The Wonder of You - Elvis Presley (Saturday, August 1, 1970)
  10. The Tears of a Clown - Smokey Robinson and The Miracles (Saturday, September 12, 1970)
  11. Band of Gold - Freda Payne (Saturday, September 19, 1970)
  12. Woodstock - Matthews%27 Southern Comfort (Saturday, October 31, 1970)
  13. Voodoo Child - Jimi Hendrix Experience (Saturday, November 21, 1970)
  14. I Hear You Knocking - Dave Edmunds (Saturday, November 28, 1970)
  15. Grandad - Clive Dunn (Saturday, January 9, 1971)
  16. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison (Saturday, January 30, 1971)
  17. Baby Jump - Mungo Jerry (Saturday, March 6, 1971)
  18. Hot Love - T. Rex (Saturday, March 20, 1971)
  19. Double Barrel - Dave and Ansel Collins (Saturday, May 1, 1971)
  20. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando and Dawn (Saturday, May 15, 1971)
  21. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Middle of the Road (Saturday, June 19, 1971)
  22. Get It On - T. Rex (Saturday, July 24, 1971)
  23. I'm Still Waiting - Diana Ross (Saturday, August 21, 1971)
  24. Hey Girl Don't Bother Me - The Tams (Saturday, September 18, 1971)
  25. Maggie May - Rod Stewart (Saturday, October 9, 1971)
  26. Coz I Luv You - Slade (Saturday, November 13, 1971)
  27. Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) - Benny Hill (Saturday, December 11, 1971)
  28. I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing - The New Seekers (Saturday, January 8, 1972)
  29. Telegram Sam - T. Rex (Saturday, February 5, 1972)
  30. Son of My Father - Chicory Tip (Saturday, February 19, 1972)
  31. Without You - Nilsson (Saturday, March 11, 1972)
  32. Amazing Grace - Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Saturday, April 15, 1972)
  33. Metal Guru - T. Rex (Saturday, May 20, 1972)
  34. Vincent - Don McLean (Saturday, June 17, 1972)
  35. Take Me Bak 'Ome - Slade (Saturday, July 1, 1972)
  36. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (Saturday, July 8, 1972)
  37. School's Out - Alice Cooper (Saturday, August 12, 1972)
  38. You Wear It Well - Rod Stewart (Saturday, September 2, 1972)
  39. Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade (Saturday, September 9, 1972)
  40. How Can I Be Sure - David Cassidy (Saturday, September 30, 1972)
  41. Mouldy Old Dough - Lieutenant Pigeon (Saturday, October 14, 1972)
  42. Clair - Gilbert O%27Sullivan (Saturday, November 11, 1972)
  43. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry (Saturday, November 25, 1972)
  44. Long Haired Lover from Liverpool - Little Jimmy Osmond (Saturday, December 23, 1972)
  45. Blockbuster - Sweet (Saturday, January 27, 1973)
  46. Cum On Feel the Noize - Slade (Saturday, March 3, 1973)
  47. The Twelfth of Never - Donny Osmond (Saturday, March 31, 1973)
  48. Get Down - Gilbert O%27Sullivan (Saturday, April 7, 1973)
  49. Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree - Dawn featuring Tony Orlando (Saturday, April 21, 1973)
  50. See My Baby Jive - Wizzard (Saturday, May 19, 1973)
  51. Can the Can - Suzi Quatro (Saturday, June 16, 1973)
  52. Rubber Bullets - 10cc (Saturday, June 23, 1973)
  53. Skweeze Me Pleeze Me - Slade (Saturday, June 30, 1973)
  54. Welcome Home - Peters and Lee (Saturday, July 21, 1973)
  55. I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am!) - Gary Glitter (Saturday, July 28, 1973)
  56. Young Love - Donny Osmond (Saturday, August 25, 1973)
  57. Angel Fingers (A Teen Ballad) - Wizzard (Saturday, September 22, 1973)
  58. Eye Level - Simon Park Orchestra (Saturday, September 29, 1973)
  59. Daydreamer - David Cassidy (Saturday, October 27, 1973)
  60. I Love You Love Me Love - Gary Glitter (Saturday, November 17, 1973)
  61. Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade (Saturday, December 15, 1973)
  62. You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me - New Seekers feat. Lyn Paul (Saturday, January 19, 1974)
  63. Tiger Feet - Mud (Saturday, January 26, 1974)
  64. Devil Gate Drive - Suzi Quatro (Saturday, February 23, 1974)
  65. Jealous Mind - Alvin Stardust (Saturday, March 9, 1974)
  66. Billy Don't Be a Hero - Paper Lace (Saturday, March 16, 1974)
  67. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks (Saturday, April 6, 1974)
  68. Waterloo - ABBA (Saturday, May 4, 1974)
  69. Sugar Baby Love - The Rubettes (Saturday, May 18, 1974)
  70. The Streak - Ray Stevens (Saturday, June 15, 1974)
  71. Always Yours - Gary Glitter (Saturday, June 22, 1974)
  72. She - Charles Aznavour (Saturday, June 29, 1974)
  73. Rock Your Baby - George McCrae (Saturday, July 27, 1974)
  74. When Will I See You Again - The Three Degrees (Saturday, August 17, 1974)
  75. Love Me for a Reason - The Osmonds (Saturday, August 31, 1974)
  76. Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas (Saturday, September 21, 1974)
  77. Annie's Song - John Denver (Saturday, October 12, 1974)
  78. Sad Sweet Dreamer - Sweet Sensation (Saturday, October 19, 1974)
  79. Everything I Own - Ken Boothe (Saturday, October 26, 1974)
  80. Gonna Make You a Star - David Essex (Saturday, November 16, 1974)
  81. You're the First, the Last, My Everything - Barry White (Saturday, December 7, 1974)
  82. Lonely This Christmas - Mud (Saturday, December 21, 1974)
  83. Down Down - Status Quo (Saturday, January 18, 1975)
  84. Ms Grace - The Tymes (Saturday, January 25, 1975)
  85. January - Pilot (Saturday, February 1, 1975)
  86. Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel (Saturday, February 22, 1975)
  87. If - Telly Savalas (Saturday, March 8, 1975)
  88. Bye Bye Baby - Bay City Rollers (Saturday, March 22, 1975)
  89. Oh Boy - Mud (Saturday, May 3, 1975)
  90. Stand by Your Man - Tammy Wynette (Saturday, May 17, 1975)
  91. Whispering Grass - Windsor Davies and Don Estelle (Saturday, June 7, 1975)
  92. I'm Not in Love - 10cc (Saturday, June 28, 1975)
  93. Tears on My Pillow - Johnny Nash (Saturday, July 12, 1975)
  94. Give a Little Love - Bay City Rollers (Saturday, July 19, 1975)
  95. Barbados - Typically Tropical (Saturday, August 9, 1975)
  96. Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) - The Stylistics (Saturday, August 16, 1975)
  97. Sailing - Rod Stewart (Saturday, September 6, 1975)
  98. Hold Me Close - David Essex (Saturday, October 4, 1975)
  99. I Only Have Eyes for You - Art Garfunkel (Saturday, October 25, 1975)
  100. Space Oddity - David Bowie (Saturday, November 8, 1975)
  101. D.I.V.O.R.C.E. - Billy Connolly (Saturday, November 22, 1975)
  102. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen (Saturday, November 29, 1975)
  103. Mamma Mia - ABBA (Saturday, January 31, 1976)
  104. Forever and Ever - Slik (Saturday, February 14, 1976)
  105. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons (Saturday, February 21, 1976)
  106. I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance) - Tina Charles (Saturday, March 6, 1976)
  107. Save Your Kisses for Me - Brotherhood of Man (Saturday, March 27, 1976)
  108. Fernando - ABBA (Saturday, May 8, 1976)
  109. No Charge - J. J. Barrie (Saturday, June 5, 1976)
  110. The Combine Harvester (Brand New Key) - The Wurzels (Saturday, June 12, 1976)
  111. You to Me Are Everything - Real Thing (Saturday, June 26, 1976)
  112. Excerpts From The Roussos Phenomenon (EP) - Demis Roussos (Saturday, July 17, 1976)
  113. Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee (Saturday, July 24, 1976)
  114. Dancing Queen - ABBA (Saturday, September 4, 1976)
  115. Mississippi - Pussycat (Saturday, October 16, 1976)
  116. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago (Saturday, November 13, 1976)
  117. Under the Moon of Love - Showaddywaddy (Saturday, December 4, 1976)
  118. When a Child Is Born (Soleado) - Johnny Mathis (Saturday, December 25, 1976)
  119. Don't Give Up on Us - David Soul (Saturday, January 15, 1977)
  120. Don't Cry for Me Argentina - Julie Covington (Saturday, February 12, 1977)
  121. When I Need You - Leo Sayer (Saturday, February 19, 1977)
  122. Chanson D'Amour - The Manhattan Transfer (Saturday, March 12, 1977)
  123. Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA (Saturday, April 2, 1977)
  124. Free - Deniece Williams (Saturday, May 7, 1977)
  125. I Don't Want to Talk About It - Rod Stewart (Saturday, May 21, 1977)
  126. Lucille - Kenny Rogers (Saturday, June 18, 1977)
  127. Show You the Way to Go - The Jacksons (Saturday, June 25, 1977)
  128. So You Win Again - Hot Chocolate (Saturday, July 2, 1977)
  129. I Feel Love - Donna Summer (Saturday, July 23, 1977)
  130. Angelo - Brotherhood of Man (Saturday, August 20, 1977)
  131. Float On - The Floaters (Saturday, August 27, 1977)
  132. Way Down - Elvis Presley (Saturday, September 3, 1977)
  133. Silver Lady - David Soul (Saturday, October 8, 1977)
  134. Yes Sir, I Can Boogie - Baccara (Saturday, October 29, 1977)
  135. The Name of the Game - ABBA (Friday, November 4, 1977)
  136. Mull of Kintyre - Wings (Saturday, December 3, 1977)
  137. Uptown Top Ranking - Althea & Donna (Saturday, February 4, 1978)
  138. Figaro - Brotherhood of Man (Saturday, February 11, 1978)
  139. Take a Chance on Me - ABBA (Saturday, February 18, 1978)
  140. Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush (Saturday, March 11, 1978)
  141. Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs - Brian and Michael (Saturday, April 8, 1978)
  142. Night Fever - Bee Gees (Saturday, April 29, 1978)
  143. Rivers of Babylon - Boney M. (Saturday, May 13, 1978)
  144. You're the One That I Want - John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (Saturday, June 17, 1978)
  145. Three Times a Lady - Commodores (Saturday, August 19, 1978)
  146. Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc (Saturday, September 23, 1978)
  147. Summer Nights - John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (Saturday, September 30, 1978)
  148. Rat Trap - The Boomtown Rats (Saturday, November 18, 1978)
  149. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? - Rod Stewart (Saturday, December 2, 1978)
  150. Mary's Boy Child – Oh My Lord - Boney M. (Saturday, December 9, 1978)
  151. Y.M.C.A. - Village People (Saturday, January 6, 1979)
  152. Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick - Ian Dury and The Blockheads (Saturday, January 27, 1979)
  153. Heart of Glass - Blondie (Saturday, February 3, 1979)
  154. Tragedy - Bee Gees (Saturday, March 3, 1979)
  155. I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor (Saturday, March 17, 1979)
  156. Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel (Saturday, April 14, 1979)
  157. Sunday Girl - Blondie (Saturday, May 26, 1979)
  158. Ring My Bell - Anita Ward (Saturday, June 16, 1979)
  159. Are 'Friends' Electric? - Tubeway Army (Saturday, June 30, 1979)
  160. I Don't Like Mondays - The Boomtown Rats (Saturday, July 28, 1979)
  161. We Don't Talk Anymore - Cliff Richard (Saturday, August 25, 1979)
  162. Cars - Gary Numan (Saturday, September 22, 1979)
  163. Message in a Bottle - The Police (Saturday, September 29, 1979)
  164. Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles (Saturday, October 20, 1979)
  165. One Day at a Time - Lena Martell (Saturday, October 27, 1979)
  166. When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman - Dr. Hook (Saturday, November 17, 1979)
  167. Walking on the Moon - The Police (Saturday, December 8, 1979)
  168. Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) - Pink Floyd (Saturday, December 15, 1979)