List of number-one R&B singles of 1973 (U.S.)
These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1973:

List of number-one R&B singles of 1973 (U.S.)

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Table Section Text: These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1973:

Issue date	Song	Artist

January 6	"Superstition"	Stevie Wonder

January 13

January 20

January 27	"Why Can't We Live Together"	Timmy Thomas

February 3

February 10	"Could It Be I'm Falling in Love"	The Spinners

February 17	"Love Train"	The O'Jays

February 24

March 3

March 10

March 17	"Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)"	Gladys Knight & the Pips

March 24

March 31

April 7

April 14	"Masterpiece"	The Temptations

April 21

April 28	"Pillow Talk"	Sylvia

May 5

May 12	"Funky Worm"	The Ohio Players

May 19	"Leaving Me"	The Independents

May 26	"I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby"	Barry White

June 2

June 9	"One of a Kind (Love Affair)"	The Spinners

June 16

June 23

June 30

July 7	"Doing It to Death"	Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s

July 14

July 21	"I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)"	Johnnie Taylor

July 28

August 4	"Angel"	Aretha Franklin

August 11

August 18	"Let's Get It On"	Marvin Gaye

August 25

September 1

September 8

September 15

September 22

September 29	"Higher Ground"	Stevie Wonder

October 6	"Keep on Truckin'"	Eddie Kendricks

October 13

October 20	"Midnight Train to Georgia"	Gladys Knight & the Pips

October 27

November 3

November 10

November 17	"Space Race"	Billy Preston

November 24	"The Love I Lost (Part 1)"	Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

December 1

December 8	"If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)"	The Staple Singers

December 15

December 22

December 29	"Living for the City"	Stevie Wonder

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Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.
Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.
Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.

final_sentence: Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.
final_sentence: Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.
final_sentence: Funky Worm peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts in 1973.