As recorded by billboard for January, 1975

Ever wonder what song was number one was in January, 1975? Below we show you what songs were number one on the billboard Album Chart, Pop Chart and R&B Chart.

Week one of January

Album Chart: Elton John was in his 5th. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Elton John's Greatest Hits.

Pop Chart: Elton John jumped to #1 on the Pop chart with, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.

R&B Chart: Stevie Wonder was in his 2nd. week at #1 on the R&B chart with, Boogie On Raggae Woman.

Week two of January

Album Chart: Elton John was in his 6th. week at the top spot on the Album chart with, Elton John's Greatest Hits.

Pop Chart: Elton John was in his 2nd. week at #1 on the Pop chart with, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.

R&B Chart: Carl Douglas jumped to the #1 position on the R&B chart with, Kung Fu Fighting.

Week three of January

Album Chart: Elton John was in his 7th. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Elton John's Greatest Hits.

Pop Chart: Barry Manilow took over the #1 spot on the Pop chart with, Mandy.

R&B Chart: Barry White hit the #1 spot on the R&B chart with, You're The First, The Last, My Everything.

Week four of January

Album Chart: Elton John was in his 8th. week at the top spot on the Album chart with, Elton John's Greatest Hits.

Pop Chart: The Carpenters took over the top spot on the Pop chart with, Please Mr. Postman.

R&B Chart: The Ohio Players jumped to the #1 position on the R&B chart with, Fire.

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