The Top Ten Charts 1970
The top ten charts 1970, is a review of the weeks ten most popular songs as published by Billboard. For avid fans of the music charts, we now offer you the complete top ten chart listings of the songs for the year of 1970, week by week. You will be able to track and follow the rankings of your favorite songs on how well they charted in the top ten. Here is a brief news capsule of the events of 1970:
- National Headlines: Four students are killed by National Guardsmen during an antiwar demonstration at Kent State University. The first Earth Day.
- International Headlines: President Nixon’s military incursion into Cambodia sets off nationwide protests.
- Fads & Fashion: The battle of the hemlines rages between the miniskirt and the longer dresses.
- Sports: The Baltimore Orioles defeat the Cincinnati Reds in the World Series. The Kansas City Chiefs top the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl, and the New York Knicks win the NBA championship.
- Television: The “Mary Tyler More Show” debuts. The top 3 shows are: Marcus Welby, M.D., The Flip Wilson Show, and Here’s Lucy.
Music Notes
In 1970, there were a total of 21 number one songs to chart on Billboard. The year’s best single was “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel. The song topped the charts for 6 weeks. In 1970, there were 21 #1 songs and 630 singles to chart on the Hot 100.
The Top Ten Charts 1970
The resource used to compile this information was “Billboard Hot 100 Charts – The Seventies” by Joel Whitburn.
JANUARY 3, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
3 | 1 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 4 | 1 |
2 | 2 | Leaving On A Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | 6 | 1 |
1 | 3 | Someday We’ll Be Together | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 5 | 1 |
4 | 4 | Down On The Corner / Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 6 | |
5 | 5 | Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye | Steam | 7 | 2 |
9 | 6 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 2 | |
8 | 7 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 2 | |
19 | 8 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 1 | |
6 | 9 | Holly Holy | Neil Diamond | 3 | |
14 | 10 | La La La (If I Had You) | Bobby Sherman | 1 | |
JANUARY 10, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 5 | 2 |
3 | 2 | Someday We’ll Be Together | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 6 | 1 |
2 | 3 | Leaving On A Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | 7 | 1 |
7 | 4 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 3 | |
6 | 5 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 3 | |
8 | 6 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 2 | |
4 | 7 | Down On The Corner / Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 7 | |
5 | 8 | Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye | Steam | 8 | 2 |
10 | 9 | La La La (If I Had You) | Bobby Sherman | 2 | |
13 | 10 | Jam Up (Elly Tight) | Tommy Roe | 1 | |
JANUARY 17, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 6 | 3 |
6 | 2 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 3 | |
4 | 3 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 4 | |
2 | 4 | Someday We’ll Be Together | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 7 | 1 |
5 | 5 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 4 | |
3 | 6 | Leaving On A Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | 8 | 1 |
11 | 7 | Don’t Cry Daddy/Rubberneckin’ | Elvis Presley | 1 | |
10 | 8 | Jam Up (Elly Tight) | Tommy Roe | 2 | |
7 | 9 | Down On The Corner / Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 8 | |
12 | 10 | Midnight Cowboy (I) | Ferrante & Teicher | 1 | |
JANUARY 24, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 7 | 4 |
2 | 2 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 4 | |
3 | 3 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 5 | |
4 | 4 | Someday We’ll Be Together | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 8 | 1 |
5 | 5 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 5 | |
6 | 6 | Leaving On A Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | 9 | 1 |
7 | 7 | Don’t Cry Daddy/Rubberneckin’ | Elvis Presley | 2 | |
14 | 8 | Without Love | Tom Jones | 1 | |
8 | 9 | Jam Up (Elly Tight) | Tommy Roe | 3 | |
16 | 10 | I’ll Never Fall In Love Again | Dionne Warwick | 1 | |
JANUARY 31, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
3 | 1 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 6 | 1 |
2 | 2 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 5 | |
1 | 3 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 8 | 4 |
5 | 4 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 6 | |
8 | 5 | Without Love | Tom Jones | 2 | |
7 | 6 | Don’t Cry Daddy/Rubberneckin’ | Elvis Presley | 3 | |
10 | 7 | I’ll Never Fall In Love Again | Dionne Warwick | 2 | |
15 | 8 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 1 | |
4 | 9 | Someday We’ll Be Together | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 9 | 1 |
6 | 10 | Leaving On A Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | 10 | 1 |
FEBRUARY 7, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 6 | 1 |
1 | 2 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 7 | 1 |
3 | 3 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 9 | 4 |
8 | 4 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 2 | |
5 | 5 | Without Love | Tom Jones | 3 | |
7 | 6 | I’ll Never Fall In Love Again | Dionne Warwick | 3 | |
13 | 7 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 1 | |
4 | 8 | Whole Latta Love | Led Zeppelin | 7 | |
17 | 9 | No Time | Guess Who | 1 | |
11 | 10 | Jingle Jangle | Archies | 1 | |
FEBRUARY 14, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 3 | 1 |
2 | 2 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 8 | 1 |
3 | 3 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 10 | 4 |
1 | 4 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 7 | 1 |
7 | 5 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 2 | |
9 | 6 | No Time | Guess Who | 2 | |
6 | 7 | I’ll Never Fall In Love Again | Dionne Warwick | 4 | |
11 | 8 | Psychedelic Shack | The Temptations | 1 | |
18 | 9 | Travelin’ Band/Who’ll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1 | |
13 | 10 | Arizona | Mark Lindsay | 1 | |
FEBRUARY 21, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 4 | 2 |
5 | 2 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 3 | |
13 | 3 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 1 | |
2 | 4 | I Want You Back | The Jackson 5 | 9 | 1 |
9 | 5 | Travelin’ Band/Who’ll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 2 | |
6 | 6 | No Time | Guess Who | 3 | |
3 | 7 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 11 | 4 |
8 | 8 | Psychedelic Shack | The Temptations | 2 | |
4 | 9 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 8 | 1 |
14 | 10 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton | 1 | |
FEBRUARY 28, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
3 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 1 |
1 | 2 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 5 | 2 |
5 | 3 | Travelin’ Band/Who’ll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | |
2 | 4 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 4 | |
6 | 5 | No Time | Guess Who | 4 | |
14 | 6 | Ma Bell Amie | Tee Set | 1 | |
6 | 7 | Psychedelic Shack | The Temptations | 3 | |
7 | 8 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 12 | 4 |
10 | 9 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton | 2 | |
9 | 10 | Venus | Shocking Blue | 9 | 1 |
MARCH 7, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 2 |
3 | 2 | Travelin’ Band/Who’ll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 4 | |
2 | 3 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 6 | 2 |
9 | 4 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton | 3 | |
4 | 5 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 5 | |
6 | 6 | Ma Bell Amie | Tee Set | 2 | |
11 | 7 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 1 | |
16 | 8 | Give Me Just A Little More Time | Chairman Of The Board | 1 | |
8 | 9 | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head | B. J. Thomas | 13 | 4 |
17 | 10 | He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother | Hollies | 1 | |
MARCH 14, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 4 | 3 |
2 | 2 | Travelin’ Band/Who’ll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 5 | |
7 | 3 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 2 | |
4 | 4 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton | 4 | |
6 | 5 | Ma Bell Amie | Tee Set | 3 | |
8 | 6 | Give Me Just A Little More Time | Chairman Of The Board | 2 | |
3 | 7 | Thank You | Sly & The Family Stone | 7 | 2 |
5 | 8 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman | 6 | |
10 | 9 | He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother | Hollies | 2 | |
15 | 10 | Evil Ways | Santana | 1 | |
MARCH 21, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 5 | 4 |
3 | 2 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 3 | |
6 | 3 | Give Me Just A Little More Time | Chairman Of The Board | 3 | |
15 | 4 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 1 | |
4 | 5 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton | 5 | |
— | 6 | Let It Be | Beatles | 1 | |
9 | 7 | He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother | Hollies | 3 | |
13 | 8 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 1 | |
10 | 9 | Evil Ways | Santana | 2 | |
11 | 10 | Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time) | Delfonics | 1 | |
MARCH 28, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 6 | 5 |
6 | 2 | Let It Be | Beatles | 2 | |
4 | 3 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 2 | |
2 | 4 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 4 | |
8 | 5 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 2 | |
14 | 6 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 1 | |
7 | 7 | He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother | Hollies | 4 | |
13 | 8 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 1 | |
3 | 9 | Give Me Just A Little More Time | Chairman Of The Board | 4 | |
23 | 10 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 1 | |
APRIL 4, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 7 | 6 |
2 | 2 | Let It Be | Beatles | 3 | |
3 | 3 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 3 | |
6 | 4 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 2 | |
5 | 5 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 3 | |
8 | 6 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 2 | |
11 | 7 | House Of The Rising Sun | Frijid Pink | 1 | |
4 | 8 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 5 | |
10 | 9 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 2 | |
12 | 10 | Easy Come, Easy Go | Bobby Sherman | 1 | |
APRIL 11, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | Let It Be | Beatles | 4 | 1 |
4 | 2 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 3 | |
3 | 3 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 4 | |
6 | 4 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 3 | |
1 | 5 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 8 | 6 |
5 | 6 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 4 | |
7 | 7 | House Of The Rising Sun | Frijid Pink | 2 | |
9 | 8 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 3 | |
10 | 9 | Easy Come, Easy Go | Bobby Sherman | 2 | |
8 | 10 | The Rapper | Jaggerz | 6 | |
APRIL 18, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Let It Be | Beatles | 5 | 2 |
2 | 2 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 4 | |
4 | 3 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 4 | |
3 | 4 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 5 | |
6 | 5 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 5 | |
5 | 6 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 9 | 6 |
8 | 7 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 4 | |
14 | 8 | Love Or Let Me Be Lonely | Friends Of Distinction | 1 | |
15 | 9 | American Woman | Guess Who | 1 | |
11 | 10 | Up The Ladder To The Roof | Supremes | 1 | |
APRIL 25, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 5 | 1 |
1 | 2 | Let It Be | Beatles | 6 | 2 |
3 | 3 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 5 | |
4 | 4 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 6 | |
9 | 5 | American Woman | Guess Who | 2 | |
5 | 6 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 6 | |
7 | 7 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 5 | |
8 | 8 | Love Or Let Me Be Lonely | Friends Of Distinction | 2 | |
6 | 9 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon & Garfunkel | 10 | 6 |
16 | 10 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 1 | |
MAY 2, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 6 | 2 |
2 | 2 | Let It Be | Beatles | 7 | 2 |
3 | 3 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 6 | |
5 | 4 | American Woman | Guess Who | 3 | |
4 | 5 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 7 | |
8 | 6 | Love Or Let Me Be Lonely | Friends Of Distinction | 3 | |
6 | 7 | Love Grows | Edison Lighthouse | 7 | |
7 | 8 | Come And Get It | Badfinger | 6 | |
19 | 9 | Vehicle | Ides Of March | 1 | |
10 | 10 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 2 | |
MAY 9, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | American Woman | Guess Who | 4 | 1 |
1 | 2 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 7 | 2 |
2 | 3 | Let It Be | Beatles | 8 | 2 |
9 | 4 | Vehicle | Ides Of March | 2 | |
3 | 5 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 7 | |
6 | 6 | Love Or Let Me Be Lonely | Friends Of Distinction | 4 | |
16 | 7 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 1 | |
5 | 8 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Lennon | 8 | |
10 | 9 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 3 | |
13 | 10 | Reflections Of My Life | Marmalade | 1 | |
MAY 16, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | American Woman | Guess Who | 5 | 2 |
2 | 2 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 8 | 2 |
4 | 3 | Vehicle | Ides Of March | 3 | |
3 | 4 | Let It Be | Beatles | 9 | 2 |
14 | 5 | Cecelia | Simon & Garfunkel | 1 | |
5 | 6 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum | 8 | |
7 | 7 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 2 | |
9 | 8 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 4 | |
13 | 9 | Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1 | |
10 | 10 | Reflections Of My Life | Marmalade | 2 | |
MAY 23, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | American Woman | Guess Who | 6 | 3 |
3 | 2 | Vehicle | Ides Of March | 4 | |
8 | 3 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 5 | |
7 | 4 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 3 | |
5 | 5 | Cecelia | Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | |
4 | 6 | Let It Be | Beatles | 10 | 2 |
12 | 7 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments | 1 | |
9 | 8 | Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 2 | |
2 | 9 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 9 | 2 |
10 | 10 | Reflections Of My Life | Marmalade | 3 | |
MAY 30, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 4 | 1 |
1 | 2 | American Woman | Guess Who | 7 | 3 |
7 | 3 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments | 2 | |
5 | 4 | Cecelia | Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | |
8 | 5 | Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | |
14 | 6 | Which Way You Goin’ Billy? | Puppy Family | 1 | |
18 | 7 | The Letter | Joe Crocker | 1 | |
3 | 8 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis | 6 | |
2 | 9 | Vehicle | Ides Of March | 5 | |
6 | 10 | Let It Be | Beatles | 11 | 2 |
JUNE 6, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 5 | 2 |
6 | 2 | Which Way You Goin’ Billy? | Puppy Family | 2 | |
3 | 3 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments | 3 | |
5 | 4 | Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 4 | |
4 | 5 | Cecelia | Simon & Garfunkel | 4 | |
11 | 6 | Cry Ready | Rare Earth | 1 | |
7 | 7 | The Letter | Joe Crocker | 2 | |
2 | 8 | American Woman | Guess Who | 8 | 3 |
17 | 9 | Make Me Smile | Chicago | 1 | |
12 | 10 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 1 | |
JUNE 13, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
10 | 1 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 2 | 1 |
2 | 2 | Which Way You Goin’ Billy? | Puppy Family | 3 | |
1 | 3 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 6 | 2 |
6 | 4 | Cry Ready | Rare Earth | 2 | |
3 | 5 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments | 4 | |
5 | 6 | Cecelia | Simon & Garfunkel | 5 | |
7 | 7 | The Letter | Joe Crocker | 3 | |
4 | 8 | Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 5 | |
9 | 9 | Make Me Smile | Chicago | 2 | |
15 | 10 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 1 | |
JUNE 20, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 3 | 2 |
10 | 2 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 2 | |
2 | 3 | Which Way You Goin’ Billy? | Puppy Family | 4 | |
4 | 4 | Cry Ready | Rare Earth | 3 | |
19 | 5 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 1 | |
20 | 6 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 1 | |
5 | 7 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments | 5 | |
7 | 8 | The Letter | Joe Crocker | 4 | |
16 | 9 | Hitchin’ A Ride | Vanity Fare | 1 | |
11 | 10 | Lay Down | Melanie | 1 | |
JUNE 27, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 3 | 1 |
5 | 2 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 2 | |
6 | 3 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 2 | |
1 | 4 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 4 | 2 |
9 | 5 | Hitchin’ A Ride | Vanity Fare | 2 | |
11 | 6 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image | 1 | |
4 | 7 | Cry Ready | Rare Earth | 4 | |
10 | 8 | Lay Down | Melanie | 2 | |
15 | 9 | The Wonder Of You | Elvis Presley | 1 | |
3 | 10 | Which Way You Goin’ Billy? | Puppy Family | 4 | |
JULY 4, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 4 | 2 |
2 | 2 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 3 | |
3 | 3 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 3 | |
4 | 4 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 5 | 2 |
5 | 5 | Hitchin’ A Ride | Vanity Fare | 3 | |
6 | 6 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image | 2 | |
11 | 7 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 1 | |
8 | 8 | Lay Down | Melanie | 3 | |
9 | 9 | The Wonder Of You | Elvis Presley | 2 | |
7 | 10 | Cry Ready | Rare Earth | 5 | |
JULY 11, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 4 | 1 |
1 | 2 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 5 | 2 |
3 | 3 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 4 | |
6 | 4 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image | 3 | |
7 | 5 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 2 | |
8 | 6 | Lay Down | Melanie | 4 | |
14 | 7 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 1 | |
4 | 8 | The Long And Winding Road | Beatles | 6 | 2 |
9 | 9 | The Wonder Of You | Elvis Presley | 3 | |
5 | 10 | Hitchin’ A Ride | Vanity Fare | 4 | |
JULY 18, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 5 | 2 |
2 | 2 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 6 | 2 |
7 | 3 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 2 | |
5 | 4 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 3 | |
3 | 5 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 5 | |
4 | 6 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image | 4 | |
6 | 7 | Lay Down | Melanie | 5 | |
12 | 8 | O-O-H Child | 5 Stairsteps | 1 | |
11 | 9 | Cimme Dat Ding | Pigskins | 1 | |
20 | 10 | Make It With You | Bread | 1 | |
JULY 25, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
3 | 1 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 3 | 1 |
1 | 2 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 6 | 2 |
4 | 3 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 4 | |
2 | 4 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 7 | 2 |
10 | 5 | Make It With You | Bread | 2 | |
5 | 6 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 6 | |
6 | 7 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image | 5 | |
8 | 8 | O-O-H Child | 5 Stairsteps | 2 | |
18 | 9 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 1 | |
7 | 10 | Lay Down | Melanie | 6 | |
AUGUST 1, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 4 | 2 |
5 | 2 | Make It With You | Bread | 3 | |
2 | 3 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 7 | 2 |
3 | 4 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 5 | |
9 | 5 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 2 | |
4 | 6 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 8 | 2 |
14 | 7 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 1 | |
6 | 8 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 7 | |
11 | 9 | Tighter, Tighter | Alive & Kicking | 1 | |
8 | 10 | O-O-H Child | 5 Stairsteps | 3 | |
AUGUST 8, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 5 | 3 |
2 | 2 | Make It With You | Bread | 4 | |
5 | 3 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 3 | |
7 | 4 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 2 | |
4 | 5 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 6 | |
3 | 6 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 8 | 2 |
9 | 7 | Tighter, Tighter | Alive & Kicking | 2 | |
6 | 8 | The Love You Save | Jackson 5 | 9 | 2 |
8 | 9 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 8 | |
10 | 10 | O-O-H Child | 5 Stairsteps | 4 | |
AUGUST 15, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 6 | 4 |
2 | 2 | Make It With You | Bread | 5 | |
3 | 3 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 4 | |
4 | 4 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 3 | |
12 | 5 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 1 | |
11 | 6 | War | Edwin Starr | 1 | |
5 | 7 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 7 | |
6 | 8 | Mama Told Me | Three Dog Night | 9 | 2 |
7 | 9 | Tighter, Tighter | Alive & Kicking | 3 | |
9 | 10 | Ball Of Confusion | Temptations | 9 | |
AUGUST 22, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | Make It With You | Bread | 6 | 1 |
1 | 2 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 7 | 4 |
4 | 3 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 4 | |
6 | 4 | War | Edwin Starr | 2 | |
5 | 5 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 2 | |
3 | 6 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 5 | |
16 | 7 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 1 | |
7 | 8 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne | 8 | |
12 | 9 | I Just Can’t Help Believing | B. J. Thomas | 1 | |
9 | 10 | Tighter, Tighter | Alive & Kicking | 4 | |
AUGUST 29, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | War | Edwin Starr | 3 | 1 |
1 | 2 | Make It With You | Bread | 7 | 1 |
2 | 3 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 8 | 4 |
5 | 4 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 3 | |
3 | 5 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 5 | |
6 | 6 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 6 | |
7 | 7 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 2 | |
12 | 8 | Why Can’t I Touch You? | Ronnie Dyson | 1 | |
17 | 9 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 1 | |
13 | 10 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago | 1 | |
SEPTEMBER 5, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | War | Edwin Starr | 3 | 2 |
9 | 2 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 2 | |
2 | 3 | Make It With You | Bread | 8 | 1 |
4 | 4 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 4 | |
3 | 5 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 9 | 4 |
10 | 6 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago | 2 | |
7 | 7 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 3 | |
8 | 8 | Why Can’t I Touch You? | Ronnie Dyson | 2 | |
5 | 9 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 6 | |
12 | 10 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1 | |
SEPTEMBER 12, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | War | Edwin Starr | 4 | 3 |
2 | 2 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 3 | |
4 | 3 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 5 | |
6 | 4 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago | 3 | |
10 | 5 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 2 | |
7 | 6 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 4 | |
13 | 7 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 1 | |
5 | 8 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 10 | 4 |
3 | 9 | Make It With You | Bread | 9 | 1 |
9 | 10 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon | 7 | |
SEPTEMBER 19, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 4 | 1 |
1 | 2 | War | Edwin Starr | 5 | 3 |
5 | 3 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | |
6 | 4 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 5 | |
7 | 5 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 2 | |
4 | 6 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago | 4 | |
3 | 7 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry | 6 | |
8 | 8 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters | 11 | 4 |
11 | 9 | Candida | Dawn | 1 | |
9 | 10 | Make It With You | Bread | 10 | 1 |
SEPTEMBER 26, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 5 | 2 |
2 | 2 | War | Edwin Starr | 6 | 3 |
3 | 3 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 4 | |
4 | 4 | Patches | Clarance Carter | 6 | |
5 | 5 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 3 | |
12 | 6 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 1 | |
9 | 7 | Candida | Dawn | 2 | |
13 | 8 | Snowbird | Anne Murray | 1 | |
14 | 9 | I’m Losing You | Rare Earth | 1 | |
6 | 10 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago | 5 | |
OCTOBER 3, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 6 | 3 |
3 | 2 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 5 | |
7 | 3 | Candida | Dawn | 3 | |
6 | 4 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 2 | |
5 | 5 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 4 | |
19 | 6 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 1 | |
9 | 7 | I’m Losing You | Rare Earth | 2 | |
8 | 8 | Snowbird | Anne Murray | 2 | |
2 | 9 | War | Edwin Starr | 7 | 3 |
13 | 10 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 1 | |
OCTOBER 10, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 3 | 1 |
6 | 2 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 2 | |
3 | 3 | Candida | Dawn | 4 | |
1 | 4 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 7 | 3 |
10 | 5 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 2 | |
5 | 6 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 5 | |
2 | 7 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 6 | |
16 | 8 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 1 | |
18 | 9 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 1 | |
7 | 10 | I’m Losing You | Rare Earth | 3 | |
OCTOBER 17, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 3 | 1 |
1 | 2 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 4 | 1 |
8 | 3 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 2 | |
5 | 4 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 3 | |
9 | 5 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 2 | |
3 | 6 | Candida | Dawn | 5 | |
4 | 7 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 8 | 3 |
7 | 8 | Lookin’ Out My Back Door | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 7 | |
6 | 9 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman | 6 | |
17 | 10 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 1 | |
OCTOBER 24, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 4 | 2 |
2 | 2 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 5 | 1 |
3 | 3 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 3 | |
5 | 4 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 3 | |
4 | 5 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 4 | |
10 | 6 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 2 | |
6 | 7 | Candida | Dawn | 6 | |
11 | 8 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 1 | |
12 | 9 | Lola | Kinks | 1 | |
7 | 10 | Ain’t No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross & The Supremes | 9 | 3 |
OCTOBER 31, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 5 | 3 |
4 | 2 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 4 | |
6 | 3 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 3 | |
2 | 4 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 6 | 1 |
3 | 5 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 4 | |
5 | 6 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 5 | |
8 | 7 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 2 | |
7 | 8 | Candida | Dawn | 7 | |
9 | 9 | Lola | Kinks | 2 | |
17 | 10 | It’s Only Make Believe | Glen Campbell | 1 | |
NOVEMBER 7, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 6 | 4 |
2 | 2 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 5 | |
3 | 3 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 4 | |
5 | 4 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 5 | |
7 | 5 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 3 | |
6 | 6 | All Right Now | Free (Free & John Kelly) | 6 | |
17 | 7 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 1 | |
4 | 8 | Cracklin’ Rosie | Neil Diamond | 7 | 1 |
8 | 9 | Candida | Dawn | 8 | |
9 | 10 | Lola | Kinks | 3 | |
NOVEMBER 14, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 7 | 5 |
2 | 2 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 6 | |
3 | 3 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 5 | |
7 | 4 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 2 | |
5 | 5 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 4 | |
4 | 6 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 6 | |
13 | 7 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 1 | |
12 | 8 | Somebody’s Been Sleeping | 100 Proof Aged In Soul | 1 | |
18 | 9 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 1 | |
11 | 10 | It Don’t Matter To Me | Bread | 1 | |
NOVEMBER 21, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
4 | 1 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 3 | 1 |
2 | 2 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 7 | |
1 | 3 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 8 | 5 |
7 | 4 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 2 | |
3 | 5 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 6 | |
5 | 6 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 5 | |
6 | 7 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 7 | |
8 | 8 | Somebody’s Been Sleeping | 100 Proof Aged In Soul | 2 | |
9 | 9 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 2 | |
13 | 10 | Montego Bay | Bobby Bloom | 1 | |
NOVEMBER 28, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 4 | 2 |
4 | 2 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 3 | |
3 | 3 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 9 | 5 |
2 | 4 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 8 | |
5 | 5 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 7 | |
9 | 6 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 3 | |
6 | 7 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | 6 | |
10 | 8 | Montego Bay | Bobby Bloom | 2 | |
16 | 9 | Heaven Help Us All | Stevie Wonder | 1 | |
7 | 10 | Green-Eyed Lady | Sugarloaf | 8 | |
DECEMBER 5, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 5 | 3 |
2 | 2 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 4 | |
6 | 3 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 4 | |
3 | 4 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 10 | 5 |
4 | 5 | We’ve Only Just Begun | Carpenters | 9 | |
5 | 6 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor | 8 | |
25 | 7 | One Less Bell To Answer | Fifth Dimension | 1 | |
24 | 8 | No Matter What | Badfinger | 1 | |
9 | 9 | Heaven Help Us All | Stevie Wonder | 2 | |
16 | 10 | Share The Land | Guess Who | 1 | |
DECEMBER 12, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 5 | 1 |
1 | 2 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 6 | 3 |
3 | 3 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 5 | |
7 | 4 | One Less Bell To Answer | Fifth Dimension | 2 | |
4 | 5 | I’ll Be There | Jackson 5 | 11 | 5 |
13 | 6 | My Sweet Lord | George Harrison | 1 | |
17 | 7 | Black Magic Woman | Santana | 1 | |
8 | 8 | No Matter What | Badfinger | 2 | |
16 | 9 | Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? | Chicago | 1 | |
10 | 10 | Share The Land | Guess Who | 2 | |
DECEMBER 19, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
1 | 1 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 6 | 2 |
6 | 2 | My Sweet Lord | George Harrison | 2 | |
4 | 3 | One Less Bell To Answer | Fifth Dimension | 3 | |
2 | 4 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 7 | 3 |
7 | 5 | Black Magic Woman | Santana | 2 | |
20 | 6 | Knock Three Times | Dawn | 1 | |
12 | 7 | Stoned Love | Supremes | 1 | |
9 | 8 | Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? | Chicago | 2 | |
3 | 9 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 6 | |
8 | 10 | No Matter What | Badfinger | 3 | |
DECEMBER 26, 1970 | |||||
LAST | THIS | ||||
WEEK | WEEK | TITLE | ARTIST | T10 | #1 |
2 | 1 | My Sweet Lord | George Harrison | 3 | 1 |
3 | 2 | One Less Bell To Answer | Fifth Dimension | 4 | |
1 | 3 | The Tears Of A Clown | Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 7 | 2 |
6 | 4 | Knock Three Times | Dawn | 2 | |
5 | 5 | Black Magic Woman | Santana | 3 | |
4 | 6 | I Think I Love You | Partridge Family | 8 | 3 |
7 | 7 | Stoned Love | Supremes | 2 | |
8 | 8 | Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? | Chicago | 3 | |
9 | 9 | Gypsy Woman | Brian Hyland | 7 | |
10 | 10 | No Matter What | Badfinger | 4 |