1974
- 05/01/74
- 12/01/74
- 19/01/74 Bryan Ferry
- 26/01/74 Rick Wakeman
- 02/02/74 Brian Eno
- 09/02/74 Mott the Hoople
- 16/02/74 Art Garfunkel
- 23/02/74 David Bowie
- 02/03/74 Roy Wood
- 09/03/74 Lou Reed
- 16/03/74 Gene Simmons of Kiss
- 23/03/74 Gary Glitter
- 30/03/74 Elton John
- 06/04/74 Joni Mitchell
- 13/04/74 Syd Barrett
- 20/04/74 Eric Clapton
- 27/04/74 The Who
- 04/05/74 Rod Stewart
- 11/05/74 David Bowie
- 18/05/74 Sparks
- 25/05/74 Graham Bond
- 01/06/74 Van Morrison
- 08/06/74 Rick Wakeman
- 15/06/74 Keith Richards
- 22/06/74 Robin Nash (then producer of Top of the Pops)
- 29/06/74 Eric Clapton
- 06/07/74 Elton John
- 13/07/74 Roxy Music
- 20/07/74 "Was school ever like this? NME reports the schoolkids' Tommy"
- 27/07/74 John McLaughlin
- 03/08/74 Rod Stewart
- 10/08/74 The Rolling Stones
- 17/08/74 Roxy Music
- 24/08/74 Mike Oldfield, and Robert Wyatt
- 31/08/74 Kevin Ayers
- 07/09/74 Black Oak Arkansas
- 14/09/74 Mike Oldfield
- 21/09/74 The Who
- 28/09/74 Mott the Hoople
- 05/10/74 Frank Zappa
- 12/10/74 Led Zeppelin
- 19/10/74 Alex Harvey
- 26/10/74 Faces
- 02/11/74 Virgin label tour bus
- 09/11/74 Rory Gallagher
- 16/11/74 David Bowie
- 23/11/74 Hawkwind
- 30/11/74 Yes, Faces, and The Beatles
- 07/12/74 Bad Company
- 14/12/74 Status Quo and Eric Clapton
- 21/12/74 Bryan Ferry
- 28/12/74 The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Santana, and Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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