September 15, 1973

----- DROPOUTS -----
I Was Checkin' Out She Was Checkin' In - Don Covay ----- 29 (2) / 5
Believe In Humanity - Carole King ----- 28 / 5
How Can I Tell Her - Lobo ----- 22 / 8
There It Is - Tyrone Davis ----- 32 / 3


29 40 --- Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out - Bobby Womack
27 39 --- A Million To One / Young Love - Donny Osmond
31 38 --- Stoned Out Of My Mind - The Chi-Lites
21 37 --- Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce      
39 36 --- Hey Girl (I Like Your Style) - The Temptations
 35 --- You've Never Been This Far Before - Conway Twitty (43)
36 34 --- I've Got So Much To Give - Barry White
 33 --- Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips (55)
28 32 --- Uneasy Rider - Charlie Daniels Band
25 31 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers

 30 --- Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) - Eddie Kendricks (41)
30 29 --- Ghetto Child - The Spinners
34 28 --- Yes We Can Can - The Pointer Sisters
37 27 --- Free Ride - Edgar Winter Group
15 26 --- Are You Man Enough - The Four Tops
23 25 --- Angel - Aretha Franklin
 24 --- China Grove - The Doobie Brothers (42)
26 23 --- Why Me - Kris Kristofferson
24 22 --- Theme From Cleopatra Jones - Joe Simon feat. The Mainstreeters
35 21 --- Ramblin Man - The Allman Brothers Band

19 20 --- I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) - Johnnie Taylor
14 19 --- Feelin' Stronger Every Day - Chicago
11 18 --- The Morning After - Maureen McGovern      
13 17 --- Get Down - Gilbert O'Sullivan
12 16 --- If You Want Me To Stay - Sly & The Family Stone
17 15 --- That Lady (Part 1) - The Isley Brothers
20 14 --- My Maria - B.W. Stevenson
18 13 --- Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder
16 12 --- Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting - Elton John
22 11 --- Half-Breed - Cher

10 10 --- Here I Am (Come And Take Me) - Al Green
07 09 --- Live And Let Die - Paul McCartney & Wings
09 08 --- Gypsy Man - War
05 07 --- Touch Me In The Morning - Diana Ross    
02 06 --- Brother Louie - The Stories      
08 05 --- We're An American Band - Grand Funk
06 04 --- Loves Me Like A Rock - Paul Simon w/ The Dixie Hummingbirds
04 03 --- Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose - Dawn feat. Tony Orlando
01 02 --- Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye    
03 01 --- Delta Dawn - Helen Reddy    


This weeks introduces Eddie Kendricks to the Top 40. Also, having been absent from the Top 40 since 1961, Conway Twitty makes a comeback.