The standard page for 1975 lists the biggest hit songs across the
whole World. This page compares that with the top 20 biggest hits of the year in
North America and Europe. The region index
explains how these results were generated and
the long term trends.
The most distinctive songs of 1975
(that is the hits that only charted in one place) has been calculated.
|
North America |
|
World |
|
Europe |
|
# |
Artist |
Song Title |
Artist |
Song Title |
Artist |
Song Title |
# |
1 |
Captain & Tennille |
Love Will Keep Us Together |
|
|
Billy Swan |
I Can Help |
|
|
Billy Swan |
I Can Help |
1 |
2 |
Glen Campbell |
Rhinestone Cowboy |
|
|
Abba |
SOS |
|
|
Rod Stewart |
Sailing |
2 |
3 |
Patti LaBelle |
Lady Marmalade (Voulez-Vous Coucher Aver Moi Ce Soir?) |
|
|
10cc |
I'm Not in Love |
|
|
George Baker Selection |
Una Paloma Blanca |
3 |
4 |
Elton John |
Philadelphia Freedom |
|
|
Captain & Tennille |
Love Will Keep Us Together |
|
|
Abba |
SOS |
4 |
5 |
Barry Manilow |
Mandy |
|
|
Patti LaBelle |
Lady Marmalade (Voulez-Vous Coucher Aver Moi Ce Soir?) |
|
|
Shirley & Company |
Shame, Shame, Shame |
5 |
6 |
Bee Gees |
Jive Talkin' |
|
|
The Sweet |
Fox On the Run |
|
|
10cc |
I'm Not in Love |
6 |
7 |
Van McCoy |
The Hustle |
|
|
George Baker Selection |
Una Paloma Blanca |
|
|
Jean-Claude Borelly |
Dolannes-Melodie |
7 |
8 |
John Denver |
I'm Sorry |
|
|
Carpenters |
Please Mr Postman |
|
|
The Sweet |
Fox On the Run |
8 |
9 |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
That's the Way (I Like It) |
|
|
Silver Convention |
Fly Robin Fly |
|
|
Teach-In |
Ding-A-Dong |
9 |
10 |
John Denver |
Thank God I'm a Country Boy |
|
|
Glen Campbell |
Rhinestone Cowboy |
|
|
Status Quo |
Down Down |
10 |
11 |
Olivia Newton-John |
Have You never Been Mellow? |
|
|
Shirley & Company |
Shame, Shame, Shame |
|
|
Barry White |
You're the First, the Last, My Everything |
11 |
12 |
Elton John |
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds |
|
|
Rod Stewart |
Sailing |
|
|
Alain Barriere & Noelle Cordier |
Tu t'en vas |
12 |
13 |
Carpenters |
Please Mr Postman |
|
|
Van McCoy |
The Hustle |
|
|
5000 Volts |
I'm On Fire |
13 |
14 |
Silver Convention |
Fly Robin Fly |
|
|
Barry White |
You're the First, the Last, My Everything |
|
|
Udo Jurgens |
Griechischer Wein |
14 |
15 |
Earth, Wind & Fire |
Shining Star |
|
|
KC & The Sunshine Band |
That's the Way (I Like It) |
|
|
Abba |
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do |
15 |
16 |
David Bowie |
Fame |
|
|
Elton John |
Philadelphia Freedom |
|
|
Silver Convention |
Fly Robin Fly |
16 |
17 |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
Get Down Tonight |
|
|
Abba |
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do |
|
|
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel |
Make Me Smile (Come Up & See Me) |
17 |
18 |
Eagles |
Best of My Love |
|
|
David Bowie |
Fame |
|
|
The Sweet |
Action |
18 |
19 |
Wings |
Listen to What the Man Said |
|
|
Barry Manilow |
Mandy |
|
|
The Bay City Rollers |
Bye Bye Baby |
19 |
20 |
Neil Sedaka |
Bad Blood |
|
|
KC & The Sunshine Band |
Get Down Tonight |
|
|
Joe Dassin |
L'ete Indien |
20 |
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