 these are the billboard hot 100 number-one singles of 1973. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |+key |style="background-color:#ffff99"|the yellow background indicates the #1 song on billboard's 1973 year-end chart of pop singles. |} {| class="wikitable" !issue date !song !artist(s) !reference |- |january 6 |align="center" rowspan="3"|"you're so vain" |align="center" rowspan="3"|carly simon |align="center"| |- |january 13 |align="center"| |- |january 20 |align="center"| |- |january 27 |align="center"|"superstition" |align="center"|stevie wonder |align="center"| |- |february 3 |align="center" rowspan="3"|"crocodile rock" |align="center" rowspan="3"|elton john |align="center"| |- |february 10 |align="center"| |- |february 17 |align="center"| |- |february 24 |align="center" rowspan="4"|"killing me softly with his song" |align="center" rowspan="4"|roberta flack |align="center"| |- |march 3 |align="center"| |- |march 10 |align="center"| |- |march 17 |align="center"| |- |march 24 |align="center"|"love train" |align="center"|the o'jays |align="center"| |- |march 31 |align="center"|"killing me softly with his song" |align="center"|roberta flack |align="center"| |- |april 7 |align="center" rowspan="2"|"the night the lights went out in georgia" |align="center" rowspan="2"|vicki lawrence |align="center"| |- |april 14 |align="center"| |- |april 21 |bgcolor=#ffff99 align="center" rowspan="4"|"tie a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree" |align="center" rowspan="4"|dawn featuring tony orlando |align="center"| |- |april 28 |align="center"| |- |may 5 |align="center"| |- |may 12 |align="center"| |- |may 19 |align="center"|"you are the sunshine of my life" |align="center"|stevie wonder |align="center"| |- |may 26 |align="center"|"frankenstein" |align="center"|the edgar winter group |align="center"| |- |june 2 |align="center" rowspan="4"|"my love" |align="center" rowspan="4"|[[wings (band)|pau
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