| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
|---|
| 1 | 2 | | Tavares | Remember What I Told You To Forget | | |
| 2 | 3 | | The Temptations | Shakey Ground | | |
| 3 | 5 | | Major Harris | Love Won't Let Me Wait | | |
| 4 | 7 | | Earth, Wind & Fire | Shining Star | | |
| 5 | 11 | | Michael Jackson | We're Almost There | | |
| 6 | 1 | | The Chi-Lites | Toby | | |
| 7 | 9 | | Gladys Knight & The Pips | Love Finds Its Own Way | | |
| 8 | 12 | | Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan | Once You Get Started | | |
| 9 | 18 | | Kool & The Gang | Spirit Of The Boogie | | |
| 10 | 25 | | Joe Simon | Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor) | | |
| 11 | 6 | | Eddie Kendricks | Shoeshine Boy | | |
| 12 | 10 | | Ben E. King | Supernatural Thing | | |
| 13 | 13 | | Al Green | L-O-V-E (Love) | | |
| 14 | 14 | | Bloodstone | My Little Lady | | |
| 15 | 16 | | Black Ivory | Will We Ever Come Together | | |
| 16 | 17 | | The Spinners | Living A Little, Laughing A Little | | |
| 17 | 19 | | Oliver Sain | Booty Bumpin' (The Double Bump) | | |
| 18 | 15 | | Barry White | What Am I Gonna Do With You | | |
| 19 | 22 | | Ramsey Lewis And Earth, Wind & Fire | Sun Goddess | | |
| 20 | 23 | | Love Unlimited Orchestra | Satin Soul | | |
| 21 | 24 | | The Kay-Gees | Get Down | | |
| 22 | 37 | | Buddy Miles | Pull Yourself Together | | |
| 23 | 21 | | Funkadelic | Red Hot Momma | | |
| 24 | 25 | | Little Beaver | Let The Good Times Roll Everybody | | |
| 25 | 30 | | Dawson Smith | I Don't Know If I Can Make It | | |
| 26 | 31 | | Bobby Womack | Check It Out | | |
| 27 | -- | | Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes | Bad Luck | | |
| 28 | 28 | | Ecstasy, Passion & Pain | One Beautiful Day | | |
| 29 | 29 | | New York City | Got To Get You Back In My Life | | |
| 30 | 35 | | Dee Dee Warwick | Get Out Of My Life | | |
| 31 | -- | | Ohio Players | I Want To Be Free | | |
| 32 | 34 | | Paul Kelly | Take It Away From Him (Put It On Me) | | |
| 33 | 39 | | Dynamic Superiors | Leave It Alone | | |
| 34 | 40 | | Betty Wright | Where Is The Love | | |
| 35 | -- | | The Stylistics | Thank You Baby | | |
| 36 | -- | | Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers | I Only Feel This Way When I'm With You | | |
| 37 | -- | | The Main Ingredient | Euphrates River (LP) | | Survey shows title as Everyday River |
| 38 | -- | | Tony Camillo's Bazuka | Dynomite-Part I | | |
| 39 | PH | | Grover Washington, Jr. | Mister Magic | | |
| 40 | -- | | Gwen McCrae | Rockin' Chair | | |
| 40 | -- | | The Moment Of Truth | Helplessly | | |
| HB | | | Stone Luv | Never Turn Your Back On The One You Love | | |
| PH | | | Lonnie Liston Smith | Expansions (Part 2) | | |
| PH | | | The Continental Four | Loving You (Is The Next Best Thing To Heaven) | | |