| Top 40 Hits of May 1974 |
| 1 |
Rubettes | Sugar Baby Love |
| 2 |
Abba | Waterloo |
| 3 |
Bay City Rollers | Shang-A-Lang |
| 4 |
Peters & Lee | Don't Stay Away Too Long |
| 5 |
Sparks | This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us |
| 6 |
Paper Lace | The Night Chicago Died |
| 7 |
Wombles | Remember You're A Womble |
| 8 |
Wizzard | Rock And Roll Winter |
| 9 |
Alvin Stardust | Red Dress |
| 10 |
Chi-Lites | Homely Girl |
| 11 |
R Dean Taylor | There's A Ghost In My House |
| 12 |
Status Quo | Break The Rules |
| 13 |
Osmonds | I Can't Stop |
| 14 |
David Cassidy | If I Didn't Care |
| 15 |
Stevie Wonder | He's Misstra Know It All |
| 16 |
Limmie & The Family Cookin' | A Walkin' Miracle |
| 17 |
Jim Stafford | Spiders And Snakes |
| 18 |
Gigliola Cinquetti | Go |
| 19 |
Three Degrees | Year Of Decision |
| 20 |
Terry Jacks | Seasons In The Sun |
| 21 |
Mungo Jerry | Longlegged Woman Dressed In Black |
| 22 |
Showaddywaddy | Hey Rock And Roll |
| 23 |
Charlie Rich | Behind Closed Doors |
| 24 |
Mud | The Cat Crept In |
| 25 |
Mouth & McNeal | I See A Star |
| 26 |
MFSB | The Sound Of Philadelphia |
| 27 |
Sunny | Doctor's Orders |
| 28 |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye | You Are Everything |
| 29 |
Cliff Richard | (You Keep Me) Hanging On |
| 30 |
Cockney Rebel | Judy Teen |
| 31 |
David Bowie | Rock And Roll Suicide |
| 32 |
Marvin Hamlisch | The Entertainer |
| 33 |
Ray Stevens | The Streak |
| 34 |
Bryan Ferry | The 'In' Crowd |
| 35 |
Wombles | Wombling Song |
| 36 |
Glitter Band | Angel Face |
| 37 |
Little Jimmy Osmond | I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door |
| 38 |
David Essex | America |
| 39 |
Diana Ross | Last Time I Saw Him |
| 40 |
Bill Haley & His Comets | Rock Around The Clock |
