WABC’S (New York City) TOP 100 OF 1971 (station’s survey)
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1-JOY TO THE WORLD-THREE DOG NIGHT-DUNHILL-MAY
2-ONE BAD APPLE-OSMONDS-MGM-February
3-MAGGIE MAY-ROD STEWART-MERCURY-October
4-IT’S TOO LATE-CAROLE KING-Ode-July
5-KNOCK THREE TIMES-TONY ORLANDO & DAWN-Bell-January
6-INDIAN RESERVATION-RAIDERS-Columbia-July
7-THEME FROM “SHAFT”-ISAAC HAYES-Enterprise-December
8-WANT ADS-Honey Cone-Hot Wax-June
9-WHAT’S GOING ON-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-April
10-JUST MY IMAGINATION-Temptations-Gordy-March
11-Never Can Say Goodbye-Jackson Five-Motown-May
12-Rose Garden-Lynn Anderson-Columbia-March
13-Superstar-Murray Head-Decca-April
14-Gypsys,Tramps & Thieves-Cher-Kapp-November
15-Mr.Big Stuff-Jean Knight-Stax-July
16-Superstar-Carpenters-A&M-October
17-Go Away Little Girl-Donny Osmond-MGM-September
18-Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey-Paul & Linda McCartney-Apple-September
19-Treat Her Like A Lady-Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose-UA-July
20-Spanish Harlem-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-August
21-Mama’s Pearl-Jackson Five-Motown-March
22-Have You Seen Her-Chi-Lites-Brunswick-November
23-Yo Yo-Osmonds-MGM-October
24-One Less Bell To Answer-Fifth Dimension-Bell-January
25-How Can You Mend A Broken Heart-Bee Gees-Atco-August
26-Put Your Hand In The Hand-Ocean-Kama Sutra-May
27-I Feel The Earth Move-Carole King-Ode-June
28-Don’t Pull Your Love-Hamilton,Joe,Frank & Reynolds-Dunhill-July
29-My Sweet Lord-George Harrison-Apple-January
30-Doesn’t Somebody Want To Be Wanted-Partridge Family-Bell-March
31-Rainy Days & Mondays-Carpenters-A&M-June
32-Stay Awhile-Bells-Polydor-May
33-Family Affair-Sly & The Family Stone-Epic-December
34-Proud Mary-Ike & Tina Turner-Liberty-April
35-Stick Up-Honey Cone-Hot Wax-September
36-Lonely Days-Bee Gees-Atco-January
37-For All We Know-Carpenters-A&M-March
38-Brown Sugar-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone-June
39-Imagine-John “Ono” Lennon-Apple-November
40-The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down-Joan Baez-Vanguard-September
41-Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-September
42-Bridge Over Troubled Water-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-June
43-Take Me Home,Country Roads-John Denver-RCA-September
44-Got To Be There-Michael Jackson-Motown-December
45-It Don’t Come Easy-Ringo Starr-Apple-June
46-She’s A Lady-Tom Jones-Parrot-April
47-Bring The Boys Home-Freda Payne-Invictus-July
48-I Think I Love You-Partridge Family-Bell-January
49-You’ve Got A Friend-James Taylor-Warner Brothers-July
50-Ain’t No Sunshine-Bill Withers-Sussex-September
51-It’s Impossible-Perry Como-RCA-January
52-Theme From Love Story-Andy Williams-Columbia-April
53-Smiling Faces Sometimes-Undisputed Truth-Gordy-September
54-Hot Pants-James Brown-Polydor-August
55-Chick A Boom-Daddy Dewdrop-Sunflower-June
56-I Am…I Said-Neil Diamond-Uni-May
57-Stoned Love-Supremes-Motown-January
58-Me & Bobby McGee-Janis Joplin-Columbia-March
59-Baby I’m A Want You-Bread-Elektra-December
60-Do You Know What I Mean-Lee Michaels-A&M-November
61-What The World Needs Now-Tom Clay-Mowest-August
62-Sweet And Innocent-Donny Osmond-MGM-July
63-Mr.Bojangles-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band-United Artist-February
64-Draggin’ The Line-Tommy James-Roulette-August
65-Reason To Believe-Rod Stewart-Mercury-October
66-Tears Of A Clown-Miracles-Tamla-January
67-Free-Chicago-Columbia-March
68-Immigrant Song-Led Zeppelin-Atlantic-January
69-Story In Your Eyes-Moody Blues-Deram-September
70-Peace Train-Cat Stevens-A&M-November
71-Don’t Let The Green Grass Fool You-Wilson Pickett-Atlantic-March
72-Scorpio-Dennis Coffey-Sussex-December
73-Love The One Your With-Isley Brothers-T Neck-July
74-Black Magic Woman-Santana-Columbia-January
75-Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get-Dramatics-Volt-September
76-Your Song-Elton John-Uni-January
77-If I Were Your Woman-Gladys Knight & Pips-Buddah-January
78-I’ve Found Someone Of My Own-Free Movement-Decca-November
79-Thin Line Between Love And Hate-Persuaders-Atco-September
80-That’s The Way I Heard It Should Be-Carly Simon-Elektra-July
81-She’s Not Just Another Woman-Eighth Day-Invictus-July
82-Pay To The Piper-Chairmen Of The Board-Invictus-January
83-Trapped By A Thing Called Love-Denise La Salle-Westbound-October
84-Make It Funky-James Brown-September
85-Cherish-David Cassidy-Bell-December
86-Aqualung-Jethro Tull-Reprise-September
87-Won’t Get Fooled Again-Who-Decca-September
88-Funky Nassau Part I-Beginning Of The End-Atlantic-June
89-A Brand New Key-Melanie-Neighborhood-December
90-Rock Steady-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic-December
91-Stoney End-Barbra Streisand-Columbia-February
92-Inner City Blues-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-November
93-If You Could Read My Mind-Gordon Lightfoot-Reprise-March
94-All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny & Cher-Kapp-December
95-Another Day-Paul McCartney-Apple-April
96-River Deep,Mountain High-Supremes & Four Tops-Motown-January
97-American Pie-Don McLean-United Artist-December
98-Signs-Five Man Electrical Band-Lionel-September
99-If You Really Love Me-Stevie Wonder-September
100-Sweet City Woman-Stampeders-Bell-October