LM Top 20| 18th August 1974 |
| 1 (5) | Machine Gun - The Commodores. | 4 |
| 2 (6) | The Six Teens - Sweet. | 4 |
| 3 (7) | Haven't Got Time For The Pain - Carly Simon. | 3 |
| 4 (9) | Sure As I'm Sitting Here - Three dog night. | 3 |
| 5 (10) | Head For The Water - Stone Jug. | 3 |
| 6 (15) | The Bangin' Man - Slade. | 2 |
| 7 (16) | Yes, I Love You So - Richard Jon Smith. | 2 |
| 8 (11) | Come Back Baby, Baby Come Back - Spider. | 4 |
| 9 (19) | My Man A Sweet Man - Sharon Tandy. | 2 |
| 10 (1) | One Man Band - Leo Sayer. | 7 |
| 11 (2) | The Jarrow Song - Alan Price. | 6 |
| 12 (3) | Always Yours - Gary Glitter. | 6 |
| 13 (4) | Back In My Buggy - Neil Reed. | 5 |
| 14 (18) | Banana Rock - The Wombles. | 2 |
| 15 (8) | Something There Is About You - Bob Dylan. | 5 |
| 16 (—) | Down Together - Rob Aitkenhead Junior. | 1 |
| 17 (—) | Foxy Foxy - Mott the Hoople. | 1 |
| 18 (—) | Laughter In The Rain - Neil Sedaka. | 1 |
| 19 (—) | Put Out The Light - Joe Cocker. | 1 |
| 20 (—) | Too Big - Suzi Quatro. | 1 |