A lot of great music topped the charts during 1973, our founding year. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Eisenhower Public Library every other Sunday with selections from Billboard Magazine’s Hot 100 Singles.

“Superstition” was released on October 24, 1972, as the lead single from Stevie Wonder’s fifteenth studio album, Talking Book. The lyrics describe popular superstitions and their negative effects. It was Wonder’s first number-one single since 1963.

Listen to the song above or stream the entire Hot 100 on Spotify.