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THE CLASS OF 1974 |
CLASS SNAPSHOT
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59 of us have added our profiles to the Alumni Directory, so far.
Combined, we have 127 children and 137 grandchildren.
9 of us served in the U.S. Armed Forces for a combined total of 168 years.
40 of us spent a combined total of 140 years earning 4 Associates, 25 Bachelors, 10 Masters and 3 Doctorate degrees.
Our most-traveled? One of us has visited 52 U.S. States or Territories, and another has visited 50 foreign countries.
2 of us have birthdays this month, and 5 of us have birthdays in November.
Currently, 22 of us are retired.
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ON THE RADIO |
Top Songs: 1973-1974
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Number One Hits by Week | Top 100 Hits of the Year
Billboard's lists have been the music industry's leading indicator of a song's popularity in the U.S. for nearly 50 years. Use the links above to change betweeen the Number One Hits by Week or the Top 100 Hits of the Year as reported by Billboard Magazine for our Senior Year -- 1973-1974.
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Top 100 Hits of 1973 |
Rank |
Song |
Artist |
1 |
Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Ole Oak Tree |
Tony Orlando and Dawn |
2 |
Bad Bad Leroy Brown |
Jim Croce |
3 |
Killing Me Softly With His Song |
Roberta Flack |
4 |
Let's Get It On |
Marvin Gaye |
5 |
My Love |
Paul McCartney and Wings |
6 |
Why Me |
Kris Kristofferson |
7 |
Crocodile Rock |
Elton John |
8 |
Will It Go Round In Circles |
Billy Preston |
9 |
You're So Vain |
Carly Simon |
10 |
Touch Me In The Morning |
Diana Ross |
11 |
The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia |
Vicki Lawrence |
12 |
Playground In My Mind |
Clint Holmes |
13 |
Brother Louie |
Stories |
14 |
Delta Dawn |
Helen Reddy |
15 |
Me And Mrs. Jones |
Billy Paul |
16 |
Frankenstein |
Edgar Winter Group |
17 |
Drift Away |
Dobie Gray |
18 |
Little Willy |
Sweet |
19 |
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life |
Stevie Wonder |
20 |
Half Breed |
Cher |
21 |
That Lady |
Isley Bros. |
22 |
Pillow Talk |
Sylvia |
23 |
We're An American Band |
Grand Funk Railroad |
24 |
Right Place, Wrong Time |
Dr. John |
25 |
Wildflower |
Skylark |
26 |
Superstition |
Stevie Wonder |
27 |
Loves Me Like A Rock |
Paul Simon |
28 |
The Morning After |
Maureen McGovern |
29 |
Rocky Mountain High |
John Denver |
30 |
Stuck In The Middle With You |
Stealers Wheel |
31 |
Shambala |
Three Dog Night |
32 |
Love Train |
O'Jays |
33 |
I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More |
Barry White |
34 |
Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose |
Tony Orlando and Dawn |
35 |
Keep On Truckin' (Pt. 1) |
Eddie Kendricks |
36 |
Dancing In The Moonlight |
King Harvest |
37 |
Danny's Song |
Anne Murray |
38 |
Monster Mash |
Bobby "Boris" Pickett and The Crypt Kickers |
39 |
Natural High |
Bloodstone |
40 |
Diamond Girl |
Seals and Crofts |
41 |
Long Train Running |
Doobie Brothers |
42 |
Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) |
George Harrison |
43 |
If You Want Me To Stay |
Sly and The Family Stone |
44 |
Daddy's Home |
Jermaine Jackson |
45 |
Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye) |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
46 |
I'm Doing Fine Now |
New York City |
47 |
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love |
Spinners |
48 |
Daniel |
Elton John |
49 |
Midnight Train To Georgia |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
50 |
Smoke On The Water |
Deep Purple |
51 |
The Cover Of Rolling Stone |
Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show |
52 |
Behind Closed Doors |
Charlie Rich |
53 |
Your Mama Don't Dance |
Loggins and Messina |
54 |
Feelin' Stronger Every Day |
Chicago |
55 |
The Cisco Kid |
War |
56 |
Live And Let Die |
Wings |
57 |
Oh, Babe, What Would You Say? |
Hurricane Smith |
58 |
I Believe In You |
Johnnie Taylor |
59 |
Sing |
Carpenters |
60 |
Ain't No Woman (Like The One I Got) |
Four Tops |
61 |
Dueling Banjos |
Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel |
62 |
Higher Ground |
Stevie Wonder |
63 |
Here I Am (Come And Take Me) |
Al Green |
64 |
My Maria |
B.W. Stevenson |
65 |
Superfly |
Curtis Mayfield |
66 |
Get Down |
Gilbert O'Sullivan |
67 |
Last Song |
Edward Bear |
68 |
Reelin' In The Years |
Steely Dan |
69 |
Hocus Pocus |
Focus |
70 |
Yesterday Once More |
Carpenters |
71 |
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy |
Bette Midler |
72 |
Clair |
Gilbert O'Sullivan |
73 |
Do It Again |
Steely Dan |
74 |
Kodachrome |
Paul Simon |
75 |
Why Can't We Live Together |
Timmy Thomas |
76 |
So Very Hard To Go |
Tower Of Power |
77 |
Do You Want To Dance? |
Bette Midler |
78 |
Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu |
Johnny Rivers |
79 |
Ramblin' Man |
Allman Brothers |
80 |
Masterpiece |
Temptations |
81 |
Peaceful |
Helen Reddy |
82 |
One Of A Kind (Love Affair) |
Spinners |
83 |
Funny Face |
Donna Fargo |
84 |
Funky Worm |
Ohio Players |
85 |
Angie |
Rolling Stones |
86 |
Jambalaya (On The Bayou) |
Blue Ridge Rangers |
87 |
Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend |
Lobo |
88 |
Break Up To Make Up |
Stylistics |
89 |
Daisy A Day |
Jud Strunk |
90 |
Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) |
Deodato |
91 |
Stir It Up |
Johnny Nash |
92 |
Money |
Pink Floyd |
93 |
Gypsy Man |
War |
94 |
The World Is A Ghetto |
War |
95 |
Yes We Can Can |
Pointer Sisters |
96 |
Free Ride |
Edgar Winter Group |
97 |
Space Oddity |
David Bowie |
98 |
It Never Rains In Southern California |
Albert Hammond |
99 |
The Twelfth Of Never |
Donny Osmond |
100 |
Papa Was A Rolling Stone |
Temptations |
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Top 100 Hits of 1974 |
Rank |
Song |
Artist |
1 |
The Way We Were |
Barbra Streisand |
2 |
Seasons In The Sun |
Terry Jacks |
3 |
Love's Theme |
Love Unlimited Orchestra |
4 |
Come And Get Your Love |
Redbone |
5 |
Dancing Machine |
Jackson 5 |
6 |
The Loco-Motion |
Grand Funk Railroad |
7 |
TSOP |
MFSB |
8 |
The Streak |
Ray Stevens |
9 |
Bennie And The Jets |
Elton John |
10 |
One Hell Of A Woman |
Mac Davis |
11 |
Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) |
Aretha Franklin |
12 |
Jungle Boogie |
Kool and The Gang |
13 |
Midnight At The Oasis |
Maria Muldaur |
14 |
You Make Me Feel Brand New |
Stylistics |
15 |
Show And Tell |
Al Wilson |
16 |
Spiders And Snakes |
Jim Stafford |
17 |
Rock On |
David Essex |
18 |
Sunshine On My Shoulder |
John Denver |
19 |
Sideshow |
Blue Magic |
20 |
Hooked On A Feeling |
Blue Swede |
21 |
Billy Don't Be A Hero |
Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods |
22 |
Band On The Run |
Paul McCartney and Wings |
23 |
The Most Beautiful Girl |
Charlie Rich |
24 |
Time In A Bottle |
Jim Croce |
25 |
Annie's Song |
John Denver |
26 |
Let Me Be There |
Olivia Newton-John |
27 |
Sundown |
Gordon Lightfoot |
28 |
(You're) Having My Baby |
Paul Anka |
29 |
Rock Me Gently |
Andy Kim |
30 |
Boogie Down |
Eddie Kendricks |
31 |
You're Sixteen |
Ringo Starr |
32 |
If You Love Me (Let Me Know) |
Olivia Newton-John |
33 |
Dark Lady |
Cher |
34 |
Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
35 |
Feel Like Makin' Love |
Roberta Flack |
36 |
Just Dont Want To Be Lonely |
Main Ingredient |
37 |
Nothing From Nothing |
Billy Preston |
38 |
Rock Your Baby |
George McCrae |
39 |
Top Of The World |
Carpenters |
40 |
The Joker |
Steve Miller Band |
41 |
I've Got To Use My Imagination |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
42 |
The Show Must Go On |
Three Dog Night |
43 |
Rock The Boat |
Hues Corporation |
44 |
Smokin' In The Boys Room |
Brownsville Station |
45 |
Living For The City |
Stevie Wonder |
46 |
The Night Chicago Died |
Paper Lace |
47 |
Then Came You |
Dionne Warwick and The Spinners |
48 |
The Entertainer |
Marvin Hamlisch |
49 |
Waterloo |
Abba |
50 |
The Air That I Breathe |
Hollies |
51 |
Rikki Don't Lose That Number |
Steely Dan |
52 |
Mockingbird |
Carly Simon |
53 |
Help Me |
Joni Mitchell |
54 |
You Won't See Me |
Anne Murray |
55 |
Never, Never Gonna Give You Up |
Barry White |
56 |
Tell Me Something Good |
Rufus |
57 |
You And Me Against The World |
Helen Reddy |
58 |
Rock And Roll Heaven |
Righteous Brothers |
59 |
Hollywood Swinging |
Kool and The Gang |
60 |
Be Thankful For What You Got |
William Devaughn |
61 |
Hang On In There Baby |
Johnny Bristol |
62 |
Eres Tu (Touch The Wind) |
Mocedades |
63 |
Taking Care Of Business |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
64 |
Radar Love |
Golden Earring |
65 |
Please Come To Boston |
Dave Loggins |
66 |
Keep On Smilin' |
Wet Willie |
67 |
Lookin' For Love |
Bobby Womack |
68 |
Put Your Hands Together |
O'Jays |
69 |
On And On |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
70 |
Oh Very Young |
Cat Stevens |
71 |
Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) |
Helen Reddy |
72 |
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
Elton John |
73 |
I've Been Searchin' So Long |
Chicago |
74 |
Oh My My |
Ringo Starr |
75 |
For The Love Of Money |
O'Jays |
76 |
I Shot The Sherrif |
Eric Clapton |
77 |
Jet |
Paul McCartney and Wings |
78 |
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me |
Elton John |
79 |
Tubular Bells |
Mike Oldfield |
80 |
Love Song |
Anne Murray |
81 |
I'm Leaving It All Up To You |
Donny and Marie Osmond |
82 |
Hello, It's Me |
Todd Rundgren |
83 |
I Love |
Tom T. Hall |
84 |
Clap For The Wolfman |
The Guess Who |
85 |
I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song |
Jim Croce |
85 |
The Lord's Prayer |
Sister Janet Mead |
87 |
Trying To Hold On To My Woman |
Lamont Dozier |
88 |
Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing |
Stevie Wonder |
89 |
A Very Special Love Song |
Charlie Rich |
90 |
My Girl Bill |
Jim Stafford |
91 |
My Mistake Was To Love You |
Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye |
91 |
Helen Wheels |
Paul McCartney and Wings |
93 |
Wildwood Weed |
Jim Stafford |
94 |
Beach Baby |
First Class |
95 |
Me And Baby Brother |
War |
96 |
Rockin' Roll Baby |
Stylistics |
97 |
I Honestly Love You |
Olivia Newton-John |
98 |
Call On Me |
Chicago |
99 |
Wild Thing |
Fancy |
100 |
Mighty Love, Pt. 1 |
Spinners |
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•• ALUMNI ••
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BIRTHDAYS
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Alvin Anderson, Jr. |
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Cheri Bright Hainer |
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Diane Dickson Lemon |
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Gloria Jean Hughes Wilcox |
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Fay Mirmam |
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Kenneth Nowlin Jr. |
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Nancy Ryder Harris |
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U.S. MILITARY
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Alvin Anderson, Jr. |
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John Barnes |
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Harold Gaskill |
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Howard Holley |
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Michael Hueber |
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David Jones |
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William Merritt |
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Jane Ordonio Baum |
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Raymond Thomas |
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WHERE ARE WE?
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Classmates in the U.S.
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Arizona |
2 |
California |
4 |
Colorado |
2 |
Connecticut |
1 |
Florida |
22 |
Georgia |
11 |
Illinois |
1 |
Indiana |
1 |
Kentucky |
1 |
Louisiana |
1 |
Maryland |
4 |
Michigan |
1 |
Missouri |
1 |
Nebraska |
1 |
New Hampshire |
1 |
New Jersey |
3 |
New Mexico |
1 |
New York |
1 |
North Carolina |
23 |
Ohio |
1 |
Oregon |
1 |
Pennsylvania |
1 |
South Carolina |
3 |
Tennessee |
1 |
Texas |
6 |
Virginia |
202 |
Washington |
2 |
Wyoming |
1 |
Classmates Abroad:
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Totals include confirmed and unconfirmed addresses as input by the reunion committee.
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