In week 45 of 1974, Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas was at number 1, by then six weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Traffic Jam by Sailor, straight in at 24, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Sad Sweet Dreamer by Sweet Sensation, from 31 to 14.
- 1Kung Fu Fighting1unchanged1peak6weeks
- 2Swinging On A Star2unchanged2peak7weeks
- 3Sing A Song Of Love43last week 43peak3weeks
- 4I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You34last week 33peak9weeks
- 5Such a Night5unchanged5peak6weeks
- 6C'est moi6unchanged6peak8weeks
- 7I Can't Leave You Alone127last week 127peak3weeks
- 8Yellow Sun of Ecuador138last week 138peak4weeks
- 9Rosita109last week 109peak7weeks
- 10Een Roosje, M'n Roosje1810last week 1810peak3weeks
- 11Longfellow Serenade1711last week 1711peak3weeks
- 12I've Got The Music In Me812last week 88peak7weeks
- 13Hang On In There Baby2513last week 2513peak2weeks
- 14Sad Sweet Dreamer3114last week 3114peak2weeks
- 15Rub It In3015last week 3015peak2weeks
- 16The Wall Street Shuffle716last week 71peak13weeks
- 17Rock Your Baby917last week 91peak15weeks
- 18I Don't Wanna Die In An Air Disaster1118last week 113peak12weeks
- 19Silly Love2919last week 2919peak2weeks
- 20Down By The Radio2320last week 2320peak2weeks
- 21Ik Ben Ik21unchanged21peak3weeks
- 22(You're) Having My Baby1422last week 1413peak5weeks
- 23She's A Winner1623last week 1616peak4weeks
- 24NewTraffic Jam24peak1week
- 25Get Your Love Back2725last week 2725peak3weeks
- 26The Bitch Is Back2826last week 2826peak3weeks
- 27NewHug Me27peak1week
- 28Whatever Gets You Thru The Night3228last week 3228peak2weeks
- 29NewHoney Bee29peak1week
- 30NewRockin' Soul30peak1week
- 31In The Summernight1531last week 155peak10weeks
- 32Een Kind Zonder Moeder2632last week 2612peak8weeks
- 33NewFar Far Away33peak1week
- 34NewMake Up Your Make Up34peak1week
- 35Ce n'est rien1935last week 1916peak4weeks
- 36Friet met Mayonaise2436last week 2414peak6weeks
- 37Father John2037last week 2015peak9weeks
- 38Love Me For A Reason2238last week 2221peak5weeks
- 39The Black Eyed Boys3339last week 3324peak5weeks
- 40You You You3740last week 3729peak4weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 45 of 1974?
Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas, on the chart for six weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Traffic Jam by Sailor at 24, Hug Me by Nick Mackenzie at 27, Honey Bee by Gloria Gaynor at 29, Rockin' Soul by Hues Corporation at 30, Far Far Away by Slade at 33 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Sad Sweet Dreamer by Sweet Sensation, from 31 to 14 (17 places).
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