There were 4 number 1 hits in May 1973. May 1- 12 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree" by Tony Orlando and Dawn, May 13 - 19 "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" by Stevie Wonder, May 20 - 26 "Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter, and from May 27 "My Love" by Paul McCartney.
Shining Star-Earth, Wind and Fire
The Sign by Ace of Base
"If" is a song written by David Gates and recorded and released by his band Bread in 1971 on their album "Manna". It hit #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on May 15th, 1971.
Stranger on the Shore by Mr. Acker Bilk was number one on 5/27/62
There were no charts then
"Sugar, Sugar" by the Archies was the number 1 hit song on October 1, 1969.
The number one single in the Billboard Hot 100 was "Joy to the World" by Three Dog Night, in its third week of a six-week spell at the top of the charts.
The Sign by Ace of Base
Monday, Monday-Mamas and Papas
"Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro. - It reached No. 1 on the Billboard HOT 100 on Apr. 13, 1968, and stayed there for five weeks (till May 11).
"If" is a song written by David Gates and recorded and released by his band Bread in 1971 on their album "Manna". It hit #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on May 15th, 1971.
Stranger on the Shore by Mr. Acker Bilk was number one on 5/27/62
The #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 on 17 May 1961 was Runaway by Del Shannon.
The #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 on 17 May 1962 was Soldier Boy by The Shirelles.
There were no charts then
Good Lovin, followed by Monday Monday, followed by When a Man Loves a Woman
"Sugar, Sugar" by the Archies was the number 1 hit song on October 1, 1969.
The #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 on 28 May 1967 was Respect by Aretha Franklin.