| Cover | | Date  | Title • Artist  Album | Points  | Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
 | 1. | 04/1974 | | 273
 | US ✫1 UK 3 US AC 22 | as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1873] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney |
 | 2. | 09/1974 | | 268
 | US ✫1 UK 2 | written by Randy Bachman |
| 3. | 02/1974 | | 239
 | US 6 UK 2 US AC 3 | [Epic 11100] written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood |
 | 4. | 07/1974 | | 217
 | US ✫1 UK 9 US R&B 33 | [RSO 409] written by Bob Marley |
 | 5. | 04/1974 | | 204
 | US ✫1 UK 33 US AC ✫1 US country 13 | [Reprise 1194] written by Gordon Lightfoot |
 | 6. | 06/1974 | | 190
 | US 2 UK 16 US AC 3 | [MCA 40259] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
 | 7. | 10/1974 | | 185
 | US 12 UK 2 | [Elektra 45226] written by Freddie Mercury |
| 8. | 11/1974 | | 180
 | US ✫1 US AC ✫1 | written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther |
 | 9. | 02/1974 | | 177
 | US ✫1 US R&B 15 | [only released in the US] [MCA 40198] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
| 10. | 09/1974 | | 175
 | US 9 UK 4 | [Warner 8043] written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney |
| 11. | 10/1974 | | 168
 | US ✫1 US AC 6 | [Elektra 45203] written by Harry Chapin & Sandra Chapin |
 | 12. | 03/1974 | | 165
 | US ✫1 | as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3840] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King |
 | 13. | 02/1974 | | 164
 | US 7 UK 7 | as Paul McCartney & Wings [Apple 1871] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney |
| 14. | 02/1974 | | 164
 | US ✫1 US AC 31 | [EMI 3627] written by Mark James |
 | 15. | 09/1974 | | 162
 | US ✫1 UK 36 | as John Lennon with The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band featuring Elton John [Apple 1874] written by John Lennon |
| 16. | 12/1974 | | 160
 | US ✫1 US AC 38 | originally b-side of "another park…" [Warner 7795] written by Patrick Simmons |
 | 17. | 09/1974 | | 160
 | US 4 UK 15 | [MCA 40297] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
 | 18. | 12/1974 | | 157
 | US ✫1 US AC 10 | written by Clint Ballard Jr. |
| 19. | 02/1974 | | 155
 | US 6 UK 21 US AC 7 | [Reprise 1183] written by David Nichtern |
 | 20. | 06/1974 | | 153
 | US 5 UK 15 | [Swan Song 70015] written by Mick Ralphs |
 | 21. | 08/1974 | | 147
 | US 2 US AC 4 | [Ode 66101] written by Carole King & Dave Palmer |
| 22. | 08/1974 | | 142
 | US 6 UK 19 US AC 12 | [A&M 1602] written by Sam Cooke |
| 23. | 10/1974 | | 141
 | US 14 UK 9 US AC 8 US country 9 | charted as It's Midnight / Promised Land in US AC charts [RCA 10074] written by Chuck Berry |
 | 24. | 02/1974 | | 139
 | US 5 UK 34 US AC 10 | [Elektra 45880] written by Inez Foxx & Charlie Foxx |
 | 25. | 11/1974 | | 138
 | US 6 UK 28 US AC ✫1 | [Apple 1876] written by Buck Ram & Ande Rand |
 | 26. | 08/1974 | | 134
 | US 4 US AC ✫1 | produced by George Martin [Warner 7838] written by Dewey Bunnell |
| 27. | 12/1974 | | 130
 | US 5 US AC ✫1 | produced by George Martin [Warner 8048] written by Dan Peek |
| 28. | 05/1974 | | 128
 | US 4 UK 58 US AC 15 | [ABC 11439] written by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker |
| 29. | 12/1974 | | 124
 | US 3 US R&B 85 | as Grand Funk [Capitol 4002] written by John Ellison & Ernie Fields |
| 30. | 01/1974 | | 123
 | US 5 US R&B 75 | [Epic 5-11035] written by Lolly Vegas |
 | 31. | 05/1974 | | 121
 | UK 2 | written by Ron Mael |
| 32. | 03/1974 | | 117
 | US 4 | [Dunhill 4382] written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney |
 | 33. | 02/1974 | | 117
 | US 7 UK 31 US AC 15 | [instrumental] [from the film The Exorcist] [Virgin 55100] written by Mike Oldfield |
| 34. | 06/1974 | | 115
 | US 6 US AC ✫1 | [Columbia 46062] written by Lee Loughnane |
| 35. | 03/1974 | | 111
 | US 7 US AC ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #282] [Asylum 11034] written by Joni Mitchell |
 | 36. | 04/1974 | | 108
 | UK 3 | written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea |
 | 37. | 03/1974 | | 108
 | US 5 US AC 24 | [Apple 1872] written by Vini Poncia & Ringo Starr |
| 38. | 08/1974 | | 105
 | US 16 UK 10 | written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards |
 | 39. | 12/1974 | | 102
 | US 9 UK 23 | written by John Lennon |
| 40. | 08/1974 | | 101
 | US 7 US AC 4 | as Tony Orlando & Dawn written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown |
| 41. | 07/1974 | | 100
 | US 6 | featuring Wolfman Jack written by Burton Cummings, Bill Wallace & Kurt Winter |
 | 42. | 02/1974 | | 99
 | US 64 UK 5 | [RCA Victor 0287] written by David Bowie |
 | 43. | 12/1974 | | 98
 | US 6 | [Wooden Nickel 10102] written by Dennis DeYoung |
 | 44. | 03/1974 | | 98
 | US 9 US AC ✫1 US country 68 | [ABC 11424] written by Jim Croce |
| 45. | 03/1974 | | 92
 | US 9 US AC 8 | [Columbia 46020] written by James Pankow |
| 46. | 06/1974 | | 89
 | US 17 UK 40 US AC 6 US country 6 | [RCA APBO 0280] written by Red West & Johnny Christopher |
 | 47. | 07/1974 | | 89
 | US 8 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #398] [MCA 40258] written by Ed King, Gary Rossington & Ronnie Van Zant |
| 48. | 03/1974 | | 89
 | US 10 US AC 2 | [A&M 1503] written by Cat Stevens |
| 49. | 08/1974 | | 87
 | US 10 US AC ✫1 US country 81 | [Reprise 1309] written by Gordon Lightfoot |
| 50. | 06/1974 | | 87
 | US 96 UK 6 | [Warner 7824] written by Leo Sayer & David Courtney |
| 51. | 10/1974 | | 83
 | US 11 US AC ✫1 | backing vocals by the Beach Boys [Columbia 10049] written by Peter Cetera |
| 52. | 08/1974 | | 83
 | US 7 | [EMI 3938] written by Dick Addrisi & Don Addrisi |
 | 53. | 12/1974 | | 77
 | US 9 | [United Artists Xw-573] written by Jeff Lynne |
| 54. | 10/1974 | | 75
 | UK 7 | written by Martin Quittenton, Rod Stewart & Sam Cooke |
| 55. | 07/1974 | | 75
 | UK 7 | written by Ron Mael |
| 56. | 05/1974 | | 68
 | US 14 US AC 2 | [Elektra 45887] written by Carly Simon & Jacob Brackman |
| 57. | 05/1974 | | 66
 | UK 8 | written by Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster, John Coghlan & Bob Young |
| 58. | 07/1974 | | 65
 | UK 9 | written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn |
 | 59. | 05/1974 | | 64
 | US 12 | [Mercury 73487] written by Randy Bachman |
| 60. | 11/1974 | | 63
 | US 12 | [Chrysalis 2101] written by Ian Anderson |
| 61. | 07/1974 | | 60
 | US 11 | as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3917] written by Don Brewer & Mark Farner |
 | 62. | 06/1974 | | 59
 | US 103 UK 10 | [U.k. 49023] written by Eric Stewart & Graham Gouldman |
| 63. | 07/1974 | | 58
 | US 22 US AC 2 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #470] [Asylum 11041] written by Joni Mitchell |
 | 64. | 03/1974 | | 58
 | UK 11 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #347] written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
 | 65. | 03/1974 | | 57
 | UK 10 | [Elektra 45891] written by Freddie Mercury |
 | 66. | 09/1974 | | 57
 | UK 10 | [live] written by Eddie Floyd & Steve Cropper |
| 67. | 11/1974 | | 57
 | US 12 | [Atlantic 3214] written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf |
| 68. | 10/1974 | | 52
 | UK 12 | written by Bryan Ferry |
| 69. | 06/1974 | | 51
 | US 16 | [Dunhill 15001] written by John Hiatt |
 | 70. | 01/1974 | | 50
 | US 15 | [Rolling Stones 19109] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards |
 | 71. | 11/1974 | | 50
 | US 15 | [Apple 1877] written by George Harrison |
| 72. | 05/1974 | | 49
 | UK 13 | written by Billy Page |
| 73. | 10/1974 | | 49
 | UK 13 | written by Ron Mael |
| 74. | 03/1974 | | 48
 | US 96 UK 16 | [Columbia 46035] written by Ian Hunter |
 | 75. | 02/1974 | | 48
 | US 25 US AC 4 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #421] [Columbia 45963] written by Billy Joel |
 | 76. | 11/1974 | | 47
 | US 17 | [Rolling Stones 19302] written by Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr. |
| 77. | 09/1974 | | 45
 | US 18 | [Capitol 3946] written by Eric Carmen |
| 78. | 08/1974 | | 44
 | UK 17 | written by Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern |
| 79. | 02/1974 | | 43
 | US 23 | [Mercury 73457] written by Fred Turner (as C.F. Turner) |
 | 80. | 11/1974 | | 42
 | US 19 | [R] [MCA 40328] written by Allen Collins & Ronnie Van Zant |
| 81. | 01/1974 | | 42
 | US 36 UK 34 US AC 37 | written by Harry Chapin |
 | 82. | 06/1974 | | 37
 | US 32 US AC 9 | [ABC 11447] written by Jim Croce |
| 83. | 12/1974 | | 37
 | US 24 US AC 27 | [live] [R] [Asylum 45221] written by Joni Mitchell |
| 84. | 04/1974 | | 36
 | US 25 | [A&M 1515] written by Steve Cash & John Dillon |
 | 85. | 12/1974 | | 34
 | US 36 UK 38 | [Apple 1879] written by George Harrison |
| 86. | 07/1974 | | 34
 | US 55 UK 27 | written by Jim Capaldi |
| 87. | 11/1974 | | 32
 | US 26 | [RSO 503] written by Johnny Otis |
 | 88. | 04/1974 | | 32
 | UK 22 | written by David Bowie |
 | 89. | 03/1974 | | 32
 | UK 22 | written by Jeff Lynne |
| 90. | 09/1974 | | 31
 | UK 24 | written by Eric Stewart & Lol Creme |
| 91. | 12/1974 | | 31
 | US 26 | [A&M 1645] written by Cat Stevens |
 | 92. | 04/1974 | | 31
 | UK 21 | written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett & Mike Rutherford |
 | 93. | 06/1974 | | 31
 | UK 21 | written by David Bowie |
| 94. | 11/1974 | | 29
 | US 28 | written by Burton Cummings & Domenic Troiano |
 | 95. | 11/1974 | | 29
 | US 34 US AC 30 | [Columbia 10064] written by Billy Joel |
| 96. | 09/1974 | | 26
 | US 29 | [Mums 6031] written by Jerry Edmonton |
 | 97. | 05/1974 | | 26
 | US 32 | [Asylum 11036] written by Jack Tempchin & Robb Stradlund (as Robert Arnold Strandlund) |
 | 98. | 03/1974 | | 25
 | UK 29 | [R]
written by Tom Johnston |
| 99. | 09/1974 | | 24
 | US 33 | [Dunhill 15013] written by Allen Toussaint |
| 100. | 04/1974 | | 22
 | US 32 | [Warner 7795] written by Tom Johnston |