14 18 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE –•– Marmalade (London)-7 (14) 36 40 COME SATURDAY MORNING –•– The Sandpipers (A&M)-13 (36) 44 46 MR. BOJANGLES –•– The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty)-6 (44) 20 28 WHAT IS TRUTH –•– Johnny Cash (Columbia)-5 (20), 21 14 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-14 (1) 99 — BURNING BRIDGES –•– The Mike Curb Congregation (MGM)-3 (89) 17 12 GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME –•– The Chairmen Of the Board (Invictus)-13 (3) 88 — BIG LEG WOMAN (With a Short Short Mini Skirt) –•– Israel “Popper Stopper” Tolbert (Warren)-1 (88) 2 2 WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN –•– The Carpenters (A&M)-10 (2) 37 37 POINT IT OUT / DARLING DEAR –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-6 (37) I was attending a Catholic high school away from home (Portsmouth Abbey in RI; I was from Chicago), and after mass Sunday mornings, we’d have to clean up our dorm, and invariably we’d do it to the sound of Kasem’s top 40 songs. 100 — I GOT TO TELL SOMEBODY –•– Betty Everett (Fantasy)-1 (100). 96 — WE CAN MAKE IT BABY –•– The Originals (Soul)-1 (96) 4 4 PATCHES –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-11 (4) 25 30 SHILO –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-10 (25) 38 46 EVERYTHING’S TUESDAY –•– The Chairmen Of the Board (Invictus)-7 (38) 24 27 TENNESSEE BIRD WALK –•– Jack Blanchard and Misty Morgan (Wayside)-8 (24) 46 49 WHO’S GONNA TAKE THE BLAME –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-4 (46) 13 8 UP AROUND THE BEND / RUN THROUGH THE JUNGLE –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-9 (4) 38 61 RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE –•– Blues Image (Atco)-3 (38) 98 — CINNAMON GIRL –•– The Gentrys (Sun)-1 (98) Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair 49. 24 20 PSYCHEDELIC SHACK –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-11 (7) 50 56 THE ONION SONG / CALIFORNIA SOUL –•– Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (Tamla)-6 (50), 35 — THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD / FOR YOU BLUE –•– The Beatles (Apple)-1 (35) 10 11 UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF –•– The Supremes (Motown)-7 (10), 11 9 EASY COME, EASY GO –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-11 (9) 37 38 I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER –•– Ike and Tina Turner and the Ikettes (Liberty)-13 (37) 25 28 YOU NEED LOVE LIKE I DO (Don’t You) –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-7 (25) 7 7 STONED LOVE –•– The Supremes (Motown)-8 (7) Thomas (Scepter)-22 (1), 31 28 DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN –•– Rufus Thomas (Stax)-8 (28) 34 44 THE SLY, SLICK, AND THE WICKED –•– The Lost Generation (Brunswick)-9 (34) 18 26 OHIO –•– Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young (Atlantic)-5 (18) 96 — FREE TO CARRY ON –•– The Sandpipers (A&M)-1 (96) 29 10 GREEN-EYED LADY –•– Sugarloaf (Liberty)-17 (3) 28 12 TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME –•– Tyrone Davis (Dakar)-13 (3) 8 8 NO MATTER WHAT –•– Badfinger (Apple)-7 (8) 24 32 IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-6 (24) 2 1 MAKE IT WITH YOU –•– Bread (Elektra)-12 (1) 19 13 HITCHIN’ A RIDE –•– Vanity Fare (Page One)-21 (5) 27 15 MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-15 (1) 50 51 YELLOW RIVER –•– Christie (Epic)-13 (50), 62 — CRY ME A RIVER –•– Joe Cocker (A&M)-1 (62) 12 35 THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD / FOR YOU BLUE –•– The Beatles (Apple)-2 (12) 23 31 IT DON’T MATTER TO ME –•– Bread (Elektra)-5 (23) 36 44 I’VE LOST YOU / THE NEXT STEP IS LOVE –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-4 (36) 12 24 SEE ME, FEEL ME –•– The Who (Decca)-10 (12) 32 41 PAY TO THE PIPER –•– The Chairmen Of the Board (Invictus)-5 (32) 27 21 JOANNE –•– Michael Nesmith and the First National Band (RCA)-11 (21) 25 17 DON’T CRY DADDY / RUBBERNECKIN’ –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-13 (6) 10 12 THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD / FOR YOU BLUE –•– The Beatles (Apple)-3 (10), 11 9 VEHICLE –•– The Ides Of March (Warner Brothers)-11 (2) 34 36 MISSISSIPPI –•– John Phillips (Dunhill)-9 (34) These are the top 100 songs of 1970. 34 43 ARIZONA –•– Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-6 (34) 4 6 PATCHES –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-10 (4) 100 — ONE LIGHT TWO LIGHTS –•– The Satisfactions (Lionel)-1 (100), 1 1 I’LL BE THERE –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-8 (4 weeks at #1) (1) 5 3 GREEN-EYED LADY –•– Sugarloaf (Liberty)-12 (3) 56 — LOOKIN’ OUT MY BACK DOOR / LONG AS I CAN SEE THE LIGHT –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-1 (56) 35 40 LITTLE GREEN BAG –•– The George Baker Selection (Colossus)-5 (35) 44 51 BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS –•– Jefferson (Janus)-4 (44) 24 25 COME SATURDAY MORNING –•– The Sandpipers (A&M)-15 (24) 75 — EASY COME, EASY GO –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-1 (75) 26 41 THE LETTER –•– Joe Cocker (A&M)-4 (26) 3 4 ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-9 (3) 5 3 SPIRIT IN THE SKY –•– Norman Greenbaum (Reprise)-11 (3) 6 19 I’LL BE THERE –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-3 (6) 46 57 OH WHAT A DAY –•– The Dells (Cadet)-4 (46) 27 21 QUESTION –•– The Moody Blues (Threshold)-11 (21) 75 — I THINK I LOVE YOU –•– The Partridge Family (Starring Shirley Jones and Featuring David Cassidy) (Bell)-1 (75) 90 — MOST OF ALL –•– B.J. 32 29 EVERYBODY’S OUT OF TOWN –•– B.J. 22 23 CLOSER TO HOME –•– Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)-11 (22) 48 47 SWEETHEART –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-10 (47) 46 57 GROOVE ME –•– King Floyd (Chimneyville)-7 (46) 26 28 SEE ME, FEEL ME –•– The Who (Decca)-7 (26) 99 — HUMPHREY THE CAMEL –•– Jack Blanchard and Misty Morgan (Wayside)-1 (99) TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date), 1 3 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD –•– B.J. 97 — AMOS MOSES –•– Jerry Reed (RCA)-1 (97) 22 28 REACH OUT AND TOUCH (Somebody’s Hand) –•– Diana Ross (Motown)-5 (22) 36 61 GET READY –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-4 (36) 18 35 GYPSY WOMAN –•– Brian Hyland (Uni)-10 (18) 91 — FOR THE GOOD TIMES –•– Ray Price (Columbia)-1 (91) )-5 (40), 43 40 MAYBE –•– The Three Degrees (Roulette)-12 (29), 41 41 WIGWAM –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-5 (41) 46 62 CRY ME A RIVER –•– Joe Cocker (A&M)-2 (46) 13 10 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE –•– Marmalade (London)-12 (10) 32 35 OUR HOUSE –•– Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young (Atlantic)-5 (32) 40 96 KENTUCKY RAIN –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-2 (40), 42 32 LET’S WORK TOGETHER (Part 1) –•– Wilbert Harrison (Sue)-12 (32) 12 15 SOMETHING’S BURNING –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-11 (12) 4 5 IN THE SUMMERTIME –•– Mungo Jerry (Janus)-8 (4) 99 — I’M BETTER OFF WITHOUT YOU –•– The Main Ingredient (RCA)-1 (99) 39 39 TEMMA HARBOUR –•– Mary Hopkin (Apple)-7 (39) Thomas (Scepter)-11 (9) 99 — TIME TO GET IT TOGETHER –•– Country Coalition (BluesWay)-1 (99) 28 41 OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A Rock Opera) –•– The Assembled Multitude (Atlantic)-6 (28) 43 43 OH WHAT A DAY –•– The Dells (Cadet)-7 (43) 46 49 STILL WATER (Love) –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-4 (46) 39 41 GYPSY WOMAN –•– Brian Hyland (Uni)-8 (39) 3 5 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-7 (3) 94 — HEIGHDY-HO PRINCESS –•– The Neon Philharmonic (Warner Brothers)-1 (94) 17 23 WINTER WORLD OF LOVE –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-8 (17) 90 — SOLITARY MAN –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-11 (55) 47 58 (I Know) I’M LOSING YOU –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-3 (47) 15 20 I (Who Have Nothing) –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-4 (15) 8 16 GREEN-EYED LADY –•– Sugarloaf (Liberty)-9 (8) 27 39 TELL IT ALL BROTHER –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-5 (27) 24 18 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE –•– Steam (Fontana)-16 (1) 24 28 SOLITARY MAN –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-18 (24) 43 47 MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-4 (43) 100 — ANGELICA –•– Oliver (Crewe)-1 (100), 1 1 LET IT BE –•– The Beatles (Apple)-5 (2 weeks at #1) (1) 12 13 EXPRESS YOURSELF –•– Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Brothers)-12 (12) 99 — SUPERSTAR –•– Murray Head with the Trinidad Singers (Decca)-1 (99) 5 5 IN THE SUMMERTIME –•– Mungo Jerry (Janus)-7 (5) 94 — JULY 12, 1939 –•– Charlie Rich (Epic)-1 (94) 20 16 TAKE A LETTER MARIA –•– R.B. 12 11 SOMETHING’S BURNING –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-13 (11) 82 — STONED COWBOY –•– Fantasy (Liberty)-6 (82) 35 43 AFTER MIDNIGHT –•– Eric Clapton (Atco)-5 (35) 26 34 LAY DOWN (Candles In the Rain) –•– Melanie with the Edwin Hawkins Singers (Buddah)-6 (26) 93 — BABY, IS THERE SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND –•– McKinley Travis (Pride)-1 (93) 26 35 INDIANA WANTS ME –•– R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth)-4 (26) 12 14 JINGLE JANGLE –•– The Archies (Kirshner)-8 (12) 27 47 DOMINO –•– Van Morrison (Warner Brothers)-4 (27) 47 45 CALIFORNIA GIRL –•– Eddie Floyd (Stax)-11 (45) 33 37 YOU’RE THE ONE (Part 1) –•– Little Sister (Stone Flower)-6 (33) 16 17 LOOK WHAT THEY’VE DONE TO MY SONG MA –•– The New Seekers (Elektra)-8 (16) Thomas (Scepter)-16 (1) 6 5 ALL RIGHT NOW –•– Free (A&M)-12 (4) 19 11 HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER –•– The Hollies (Epic)-17 (7) 85 — SOMETHING’S BURNING –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-1 (85) 95 — COLE, COOKE AND REDDING / SUGAR SUGAR –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-1 (95) 17 23 GIMME DAT DING –•– The Pipkins (Capitol)-6 (17) 4 4 RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA –•– Brook Benton (Cotillion)-10 (4) 32 37 IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-5 (32) 9 16 DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS –•– Chicago (Columbia)-6 (9) 23 16 LOLA –•– The Kinks (Reprise)-13 (9) 98 — I LIKE YOUR LOVIN’ (Do You Like Mine) –•– The Chi-Lites (Brunswick)-1 (98) 30 33 FOR THE GOOD TIMES –•– Ray Price (Columbia)-14 (30), 31 31 AS THE YEARS GO BY –•– Mashmakhan (Epic)-15 (31) 45 50 GAMES –•– Redeye (Pentagram)-7 (45) 82 — WHITER SHADE OF PALE –•– R.B. 38 40 (You’ve Got Me) DANGLING ON A STRING –•– The Chairmen of the Board (Invictus)-7 (38) 39 46 SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW –•– Joe Cocker (A&M)-6 (39) 35 27 SUMMERTIME BLUES –•– The Who (Decca)-8 (27) 29 30 BIG YELLOW TAXI –•– The Neighborhood (Big Tree)-9 (29) 20 15 AND WHEN I DIE –•– Blood, Sweat and Tears (Columbia)-12 (2), 21 16 THESE EYES –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-11 (16) 4 3 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) –•– John Ono Lennon (Apple)-8 (3) 26 31 WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES –•– Joe South (Capitol)-4 (26) 15 11 I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING –•– B.J. King (BluesWay)-12 (15) 34 35 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO –•– Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)-7 (34) 12 6 ALL RIGHT NOW –•– Free (A&M)-14 (4) 90 — OUR WORLD –•– Blue Mink (Philips)-1 (90) 19 19 CALL ME / SON OF A PREACHER MAN –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-8 (19) 16 19 WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES –•– Joe South (Capitol)-6 (16) 39 12 LEAVING ON A JET PLANE –•– Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Brothers)-17 (1) 29 33 THE WONDER OF YOU / MAMA LIKED THE ROSES –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-4 (29) 27 33 OH ME, OH MY (I’m A Fool For You Baby) –•– Lulu (Atco)-9 (27) 48 32 EVERYBODY’S OUT OF TOWN –•– B.J. 9 16 HITCHIN’ A RIDE –•– Vanity Fare (Page One)-14 (9) 9 17 MAKE ME SMILE –•– Chicago (Columbia)-10 (9) 10 6 25 OR 6 TO 4 –•– Chicago (Columbia)-10 (4), 11 11 DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied) –•– Aretha Franklin with the Dixie Flyers (Atlantic)-8 (11) 2 2 CRACKLIN’ ROSIE –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-10 (1) 38 33 LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY –•– Michael Parks (MGM)-12 (20) 7 7 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL –•– Ray Stevens (Barnaby)-7 (7) 37 39 SUGAR SUGAR / COLE, COOKE AND REDDING –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-10 (37) 18 19 EASY COME, EASY GO –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-7 (18) 17 30 RIVER DEEP-MOUNTAIN HIGH –•– The Supremes and the Four Tops (Motown)-5 (17) 48 64 MISSISSIPPI –•– John Phillips (Dunhill)-4 (48) 19 21 CALL ME / SON OF A PREACHER MAN –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-7 (19) 26 27 LONG LONG TIME –•– Linda Ronstadt (Capitol)-8 (26) 22 26 GOD, LOVE, AND ROCK AND ROLL –•– Teegarden and Van Winkle (Westbound)-7 (22) 40 40 OH HAPPY DAY –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-6 (40), 41 58 MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ –•– White Plains (Deram)-5 (41) 39 62 LAY DOWN (Candles In the Rain) –•– Melanie with the Edwin Hawkins Singers (Buddah)-4 (39) 48 48 DON’T STOP NOW / SINCE I DON’T HAVE YOU –•– Eddie Holman (ABC)-7 (48) 45 47 MISS AMERICA –•– Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-5 (45) 34 48 CELEBRATE –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-2 (34) 75 — BE MY BABY –•– Andy Kim (Steed)-1 (75) 96 — 1984 –•– Spirit (Ode)-1 (96) 88 — THEY CAN’T TAKE AWAY OUR MUSIC –•– Eric Burdon and War (MGM)-1 (88) 16 14 RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA –•– Brook Benton (Cotillion)-14 (4) 81 — YOUR TIME TO CRY –•– Joe Simon (Spring)-1 (81) 24 24 SHE –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-6 (24) 2 5 HEY THERE LONELY GIRL –•– Eddie Holman (ABC)-9 (2) 12 18 EASY COME, EASY GO –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-8 (12) 45 51 TONIGHT I’LL SAY A PRAYER –•– Eydie Gorme (RCA)-11 (45) 16 21 I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-4 (16) 93 — (Baby) TURN ON TO ME –•– The Impressions (Curtom)-1 (93) 10 7 GET READY –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-17 (4), 11 10 WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY –•– The Poppy Family Featuring Susan Jacks (London)-15 (2) 26 27 LET’S WORK TOGETHER –•– Canned Heat (Liberty)-8 (26) 87 — UNTIL IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO GO –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-1 (87) 46 50 AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU (For More Reasons Than One) –•– Luther Ingram (KoKo)-6 (46) Partridge Family - I Think I Love You (↔) Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown (↔) Brian Hyland - Gypsy Woman (↑3) Jackson 5 - I'll Be There (↓1) Carpenters - We've Only Just Begun (↓1) James Taylor - Fire And Rain (↓1) 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer (↑18)*. 3 2 MAKE IT WITH YOU –•– Bread (Elektra)-13 (1) 12 9 GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME –•– The Chairmen Of the Board (Invictus)-12 (3) 42 52 HEY, MISTER SUN –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-3 (42) 34 31 DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN –•– Rufus Thomas (Stax)-9 (28) 40 49 HEAVEN HELP US ALL –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-3 (40), 43 38 THAT’S WHERE I WENT WRONG –•– The Poppy Family Featuring Susan Jacks (London)-13 (29) 27 32 BAND OF GOLD –•– Freda Payne (Invictus)-8 (27) 29 27 LOOK WHAT THEY’VE DONE TO MY SONG MA –•– The New Seekers (Elektra)-11 (14) 5 14 CECILIA –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-6 (5) 32 20 LAY DOWN (Candles In the Rain) –•– Melanie with the Edwin Hawkins Singers (Buddah)-17 (6) 35 32 IT’S ALL IN THE GAME –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-13 (24) 44 41 SOLITARY MAN –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-24 (21) 99 — IT’S ALL IN THE GAME –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-1 (99) 93 — CALIFORNIA GIRL –•– Eddie Floyd (Stax)-1 (93) 20 28 WALKIN’ IN THE RAIN –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-11 (20), 21 38 PSYCHEDELIC SHACK –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-3 (21) 9 3 MAKE IT WITH YOU –•– Bread (Elektra)-14 (1) 84 — FREE THE PEOPLE / SOUL SHAKE –•– Delaney and Bonnie and Friends (Atco)-1 (84) 82 — OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A Rock Opera) –•– The Assembled Multitude (Atlantic)-1 (82) From 1970 to 1988, Casey Kasem (aka Shaggy on Scooby-Doo) hosted a weekly radio countdown program featuring the week’s top 40 songs. 4 7 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL –•– Ray Stevens (Barnaby)-8 (4) 5 5 WHOLE LOTTA LOVE / LIVING LOVING MAID (She’s Just a Woman) –•– Led Zeppelin (Atlantic)-9 (5) 25 44 WAR –•– Edwin Starr (Gordy)-3 (25) 48 50 COME TO ME –•– Tommy James and the Shondells (Roulette)-5 (48) 36 53 IT DON’T MATTER TO ME –•– Bread (Elektra)-3 (36) 6 10 25 OR 6 TO 4 –•– Chicago (Columbia)-7 (6) 46 44 AND THE GRASS WON’T PAY YOU NO MIND –•– Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-11 (44) 23 32 COME AND GET IT –•– Badfinger (Apple)-7 (23) 74 — GOOD GUYS ONLY WIN IN THE MOVIES –•– Mel and Tim (Bamboo)-1 (74) 24 14 YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME / PATCH IT UP –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-9 (11) 38 68 CECILIA –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-2 (38) 86 — YOU’RE THE ONE (Part 1) –•– Little Sister (Stone Flower)-1 (86) 37 40 EVIL WAYS –•– Santana (Columbia)-4 (37) 17 14 DON’T CRY DADDY / RUBBERNECKIN’ –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-12 (6) 16 19 GET READY –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-10 (16) 38 45 EL CONDOR PASA –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-3 (38) 19 25 OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A Rock Opera) –•– The Assembled Multitude (Atlantic)-8 (19) 100 — BEAUCOUPS OF BLUES –•– Ringo Starr (Apple)-1 (100), 1 1 I’LL BE THERE –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-9 (5 weeks at #1) (1) 26 34 PUPPET MAN –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-5 (26) 49 51 I’M NOT MY BROTHER’S KEEPER –•– The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)-6 (49) 89 — SOUL SHAKE / FREE THE PEOPLE –•– Delaney and Bonnie and Friends (Atco)-5 (75) 39 56 DO YOU SEE MY LOVE (For You Growing) –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-4 (39) 29 31 LOVE LAND –•– Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Brothers)-12 (29) 30 60 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN –•– Frijid Pink (Parrot)-3 (30), 31 26 WINTER WORLD OF LOVE –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-12 (16) 38 24 AIN’T IT FUNKY NOW (Part 1) –•– James Brown (King)-11 (24) 29 22 CELEBRATE –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-9 (15) 7 6 GREEN-EYED LADY –•– Sugarloaf (Liberty)-15 (3) 94 — GYPSY WOMAN –•– Brian Hyland (Uni)-1 (94) 2 2 MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-7 (2) 28 30 YOU NEED LOVE LIKE I DO (Don’t You) –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-6 (28) 17 20 IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-8 (17) 13 11 DON’T PLAY THAT SONG (You Lied) –•– Aretha Franklin with the Dixie Flyers (Atlantic)-9 (11) 85 — DEAR PRUDENCE / O-O-H CHILD –•– The Five Stairsteps (Buddah)-1 (85) 91 — SCREAMING NIGHT HOG –•– Steppenwolf (Dunhill)-1 (91) 32 34 AS THE YEARS GO BY –•– Mashmakhan (Epic)-13 (32) 30 25 LONG LONG TIME –•– Linda Ronstadt (Capitol)-11 (25), 31 39 SEE ME, FEEL ME –•– The Who (Decca)-5 (31) 6 4 25 OR 6 TO 4 –•– Chicago (Columbia)-9 (4) 97 — IF YOU’VE GOT A HEART –•– Bobby Bland (Duke)-1 (97) 23 23 TENNESSEE BIRD WALK –•– Jack Blanchard and Misty Morgan (Wayside)-10 (23) 87 — IT’S SO NICE –•– Jackie DeShannon (Liberty)-1 (87) 29 39 SILVER BIRD –•– Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-6 (29) 5 5 JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-9 (5) 30 31 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE –•– Marmalade (London)-5 (30), 31 25 KENTUCKY RAIN –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-9 (16) 39 43 DEEPER AND DEEPER –•– Freda Payne (Invictus)-5 (39) 40 34 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO –•– Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)-9 (34), 46 36 IF I WERE A CARPENTER –•– Johnny Cash and June Carter (Columbia)-7 (36) King (BluesWay)-10 (15) 100 — EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE ALRIGHT –•– Teegarden and Van Winkle (Westbound)-1 (100), 1 1 THE TEARS OF A CLOWN –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-10 (2 weeks at #1) (1) 49 74 YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME / PATCH IT UP –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-2 (49) 95 — OH HAPPY DAY –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-1 (95) 13 12 HITCHIN’ A RIDE –•– Vanity Fare (Page One)-20 (5) 43 44 THE GIRLS’ SONG –•– The 5th Dimension (Soul City)-6 (43) 5 9 WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN –•– The Carpenters (A&M)-6 (5) 48 44 IF I DIDN’T CARE –•– The Moments (Stang)-8 (44) 48 59 SWEETHEART –•– Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)-7 (48) 100 — DARLING DEAR / POINT IT OUT –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-9 (37), 1 4 AMERICAN WOMAN / NO SUGAR TONIGHT –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-8 (1 week at #1) (1) 45 56 THE SLY, SLICK, AND THE WICKED –•– The Lost Generation (Brunswick)-7 (45) 47 53 NO TIME –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-4 (47) 13 14 SOMEBODY’S BEEN SLEEPING –•– 100 Proof (Aged In Soul) (Hot Wax)-9 (13) 8 13 SPIRIT IN THE SKY –•– Norman Greenbaum (Reprise)-5 (8) 22 27 TELL IT ALL BROTHER –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-6 (22) 88 — DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME –•– Brook Benton with the Dixie Flyers (Cotillion)-1 (88) 45 47 THE SEEKER –•– The Who (Decca)-5 (45) 24 25 GROOVY SITUATION –•– Gene Chandler (Mercury)-9 (24) 34 26 ENGINE NUMBER 9 –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-13 (14) 50 52 STIR IT UP AND SERVE IT –•– Tommy Roe (ABC)-5 (50), 68 — WOODSTOCK –•– Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young (Atlantic)-1 (68) 25 26 PUPPET MAN –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-6 (25) 39 48 LET ME GO TO HIM –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-4 (39) 40: groovy situation – gene chandler 39: gimme dat ding – the pipkins 38: i want to take you higher – ike & tina turner 37: a song of joy – miguel rios 36: do you see my love (for you growing) – jr. walker & the all–stars 35: hand me down world – the guess who 14 17 JINGLE JANGLE –•– The Archies (Kirshner)-7 (14) 47 48 FOR THE GOOD TIMES –•– Ray Price (Columbia)-9 (47) 30 35 VIVA TIRADO (Part 1) –•– El Chicano (Kapp)-6 (30), 31 32 AIRPORT LOVE THEME (Gwen and Vern) –•– Vincent Bell (Decca)-6 (31) 6 4 RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE –•– Blues Image (Atco)-11 (4) 32 38 COME AND GET IT –•– Badfinger (Apple)-6 (32) 39 57 UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF –•– The Supremes (Motown)-2 (39) 23 27 OH ME, OH MY (I’m A Fool For You Baby) –•– Lulu (Atco)-10 (23) 27 30 LONG LONG TIME –•– Linda Ronstadt (Capitol)-7 (27) 49 53 SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN –•– Johnny Cash (Columbia)-5 (49) 6 8 LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-9 (6) Hear Casey Kasem Counts Down 70's & 80's Hits, only on iHeartRadio. 5 3 BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What the World Is Today) –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-9 (3) 50 49 PAPER MACHE –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-7 (43), 46 — I (Who Have Nothing) –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-1 (46) 18 8 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) –•– John Ono Lennon (Apple)-12 (3) 38 41 COME AND GET IT –•– Badfinger (Apple)-5 (38) 4 1 VENUS –•– The Shocking Blue (Colossus)-10 (1) 48 — CELEBRATE –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-1 (48) 16 18 OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A Rock Opera) –•– The Assembled Multitude (Atlantic)-10 (16) How many have YOU heard? 30 42 UNITED WE STAND –•– The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)-6 (30), 31 33 SOOLAIMON (African Trilogy II) –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-4 (31) 10 12 LOOKIN’ OUT MY BACK DOOR / LONG AS I CAN SEE THE LIGHT –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-5 (10), 11 6 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-11 (3) 4 4 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) –•– John Ono Lennon (Apple)-9 (3) 14 19 CECILIA –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-5 (14) 20 29 LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-5 (20), 21 21 GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-7 (21) 85 — DOMINO –•– Van Morrison (Warner Brothers)-1 (85) 28 37 YELLOW RIVER –•– Christie (Epic)-17 (28) 13 15 SUPER BAD (Parts 1 and 2) –•– James Brown (King)-8 (13) July 4, 1970: the internationally-syndicated radio countdown show American Top 40 launched. 24 37 EVIL WAYS –•– Santana (Columbia)-5 (24) 20 22 HONEY COME BACK –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-6 (20), 21 29 HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER –•– The Hollies (Epic)-10 (21) 43 57 I CAN’T LEAVE YOUR LOVE ALONE –•– Clarence Carter (Atlantic)-11 (43) 7 6 CANDIDA –•– Dawn (Bell)-14 (3) 39 42 FANCY –•– Bobbie Gentry (Capitol)-11 (39) 38 56 PUPPET MAN –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-3 (38) 91 — BABY I LOVE YOU –•– Little Milton (Checker)-1 (91) 97 — SATIN RED AND BLACK VELVET WOMAN –•– Dave Mason (Blue Thumb)-1 (97) 24 25 BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS –•– Jefferson (Janus)-8 (24) The Real American Top 40 Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. 4 4 DOWN ON THE CORNER / FORTUNATE SON –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-11 (3)