‘Superstition’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 27 1973)

(Saturday, January 27, 1973) — “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

In November 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the song at #74 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

It was the singer’s second of ten number-1 hits on the chart (1963-1986).