AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK’S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES FOR 1971*
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No.Song-Artist-Peak Month 1-EAGLE ROCK-DADDY COOL-AUGUST 1200 2-THE PUSHBIKE SONG-MIXTURES-March 1146 3-MY SWEET LORD/ISN'T IT A PITY-GEORGE HARRISON-February 1038 4-MAGGIE MAY/REASON TO BELIEVE-ROD STEWART-December 894 5-THE BANKS OF THE OHIO-OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN-November 874 6-L.A. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-SUSAN RAYE-September 872 7-I THINK I LOVE YOU-PARTRIDGE FAMILY-January 866 8-DADDY COOL-Drummond-September 838 9-I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM-Helen Reddy-August 808 10-LOVE IS A BEAUTIFUL SONG-Dave Mills-November 766 11-Knock Three Times-Dawn-March 714 12-Rose Garden-Lynn Anderson-April 708 13-Eleanor Rigby-Zoot-February 692 14-Gypsys,Tramps And Thieves-Cher-December 688 15-Band Of Gold-Freda Payne-March 634 16-Too Young To Be Married-Hollies-June 618 17-Mammy Blue-Joel Dayde-November 604 18-Peace Train/Tuesday's Dead-Cat Stevens-December 596 19-Chirpy,Chirpy,Cheep,Cheep-Lally Stott-June 556 20-Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey-Paul & Linda McCartney-December 540 21-I Hear You Knocking-Dave Edmunds-March 534 22-Me And Bobby McGee-Janis Joplin-May 530 23-I Did What I Did For Maria-Tony Christie-August 530 24-Hot Love-T.Rex-June 526 25-The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down-Joan Baez-November 510 26-Another Day-Paul McCartney-May 504 27-I'll Be Gone-Spectrum-April 498 28-She's A Lady-Tom Jones-May 494 29-How Can You Mend A Broken Heart-Bee Gees-August 480 30-Sweet,Sweet Love-Russell Morris-September 472 31-Mozart:1st Movement From Symphony #40-De Los Rios-July 472 32-Help Me Make It Through The Night-Sammi Smith-July 466 33-Signs-Five Man Electrical Band-November 450 34-It's Too Late-Carole King-September 448 35-Chirpy,Chirpy,Cheep,Cheep-Middle Of The Road-June 430 36-Speak To The Sky-Rick Springfield-November 426 37-He's Gonna Step On You Again-John Kongos-October 398 38-It's A Sin To Tell A Lie-Gerry Monroe-October 396 39-It Don't Come Easy-Ringo Starr-July 392 40-What Is Life/Apple Scruffs-George Harrison-May 388 41-Love Story-Andy Williams-July 366 42-Come Back Again/Just As Long As We're Together-Daddy Cool-October 364 43-Have You Ever Seen The Rain/Hey Tonight-Creedene Clearwater Revival-March 364 44-Apeman-Kinks-March 362 45-Butterfly-Matt Flinders-November 356 46-Brown Sugar/Bitch-Rolling Stones-July 344 47-You Don't Have To Say You Love Me/Patch It Up-Elvis Presley-February 344 48-Me & You & A Dog Named Boo-Lobo-July 340 49-Fire And Rain-James Taylor-January 318 50-Lonely Days-Bee Gees-March 314 51-Armstrong-Reg Lindsay-April 286 52-Lola-Kinks-January 286 53-I Hear Those Church Bells Ringing-Dusk-September 278 54-What The World Needs Now Is Love-Tom Clay-October 276 55-Love Her Madly-Doors-August 272 56-Double Barrel-Dave & Ansil Collins-October 248 57-My Baby's Gone-Axiom-February 248 58-Gypsy Woman-Brian Hyland-February 240 59-Gonna See My Baby Tonight-The La De Da's-December 238 60-We've Only Just Begun-Carpenters-January 238 61-Joy To The World-Three Dog Night-June 236 62-Amazing Grace-Judy Collins-April 228 63-Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted-Partridge Family-May 212 64-I Really Don't Want To Know/There Goes My Everything-Elvis Presley-April 208 65-If Not For You-Olivia Newton-John-May 200 66-Stay Awhile-Bells-July 198 67-For All We Know-Carpenters-May 198 68-Your Song-Elton John-April 192 69-Seasons Of Change-Blackfeather-August 190 70-Sweet Hitch-Hiker-Creedence Clearwater Revival-September 186 71-Teach Me How To Fly-Jeff St.John & Copperwine-March 180 72-Put Your Hand In The Hand-Ocean-June 178 73-I Woke Up In Love This Morning-Partridge Family-October 176 74-Falling In Love Again-Ted Mulry-May 176 75-Mr.America-Russell Morris-January 162 76-Chick-A-Boom-Daddy Dewdrop-July 160 77-Toast And Marmalade For Tea-Tin Tin-July 160 78-Don't Pull Your Love-Hamilton,Joe Frank & Reynolds-September 156 79-I Am...I Said/Done Too Soon-Neil Diamond-June 148 80-Riders On The Storm-Doors-November 146 81-No Matter What-Badfinger-February 128 82-Stand Together-Russell Morris-January 122 83-I'll Meet You Halfway-Partridge Family-August 120 84-Butterfly-Danyel Gerard-November 116 85-Song For Suzie-Dudley Moore Trio-June 112 86-Silver Moon-Michael Nesmith & First National Band-February 108 87-Lady Rose-Mungo Jerry-August 102 88-A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall-Leon Russell-December 74 89-Get It On-T.Rex-October 68 90-Black Night-Deep Purple-February 68 91-Bonnie Please Don't Go-Kevin Johnson-June 44 92-The D.C.E.P. (EP):/Lollipop/Flip/Three O'clock Thrill-Daddy Cool-December 38 93-Black And Blue-Chain-May 38 94-Won't Get Fooled Again-The Who-November 34 95-The Banner Man-Blue Mink-September 34 * The data used in compilation of this list are the charts found in The Australian Top 20 Book (1940-2006) by David Kent.