1971’s Biggest Artists and Songs
New Artists in the Pop Charts Included:
Rod Stewart, John Denver, Cat Stevens, Olivia Newton-John, Earth Wind and Fire, Carly Simon, Yvonne Elliman, Alice Cooper, Redbone, Yes and Chuck Mangione
Rod Stewart, John Denver, Cat Stevens, Olivia Newton-John, Earth Wind and Fire, Carly Simon, Yvonne Elliman, Alice Cooper, Redbone, Yes and Chuck Mangione
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1971’s Retro Top 10 Hits
1. Peace Train – Cat Stevens
2. Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin
3. Want Ads – The Honey Cone
4. Brand New Key – Melanie
5. Lucky Man – Emerson Lake and Palmer
6. Mr. Big Stuff – Jean Knight
7. Mr. Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
8. Draggin The Line – Tommy James
9. Smiling Faces Sometimes – The Undisputed Truth
10. Revival (Love Is Everywhere) – Allman Brothers Band
1971’s ‘One Hit Wonders’
1. I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing – The Hillside Singers
2. One Toke Over The Line – Brewer and Shipley
3. Wedding Song – Paul Stookey
4. Only You Know and I Know – Delaney & Bonnie
5. Stay Awhile – The Bells
6. Theme From ‘Summer of 42’ – Peter Nero
7. One Tin Soldier – Coven
8. Chick-A-Boom (Don’t Ya Jes’ Love It) – Daddy Dewdrop
9. Girl – Davy Jones
10. D.O.A. – Bloodrock
1971’s R&B/Soul Top 10 Hit List
1. Theme From Shaft – Isaac Hayes
2. Hot Pants – James Brown
3. What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
4. Family Affair – Sly and the Family Stone
5. I Just Want To Celebrate – Rare Earth
6. Mr. Big Stuff – Jean Knight
7. Want Ads – Honey Cone
8. Precious, Precious – Jackie Moore
9. If You Really Love Me – Stevie Wonder
10. Don’t Knock My Love – Wilson Pickett
More R&B/Motown Song Hits:
You’re The Reason Why – The Ebonys
Stop, Look, Listen To Your Heart – The Stylistics
Thin Line Between Love And Hate- The Persuaders
1971’s Pop Dance Top 10 Hit List
1. American Pie – Don McLean
2. Joy To The World – Three Dog Night
3. Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
4. Proud Mary – Ike & Tina Turner
5. Sweet City Woman – The Stampeders
6. Temptation Eyes – Grass Roots
7. Domino – Van Morrison
8. Sooner or Later – The Grass Roots
9. She’s a Lady – Tom Jones
10. I Hear You Knocking – Dave Edmunds
1971’s Rock Top 10 Hit List
1. Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
2. Maggie May – Rod Stewart
3. Immigrant Song – Led Zeppelin
4. Riders on the Storm – The Doors
5. I’m A Man – Chicago
6. Lover Her Madly – The Doors
7. Truckin- Grateful Dead
8. Wild Night – Van Morrison
9. Eighteen – Alice Cooper
10. Won’t Get Fooled Again – The Who
More Rock Song Hits:
Mr. Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
I Don’t Need No Doctor – Humble Pie
One Toke Over The Line – Brewer and Shipley
1971’s Bubblegum Top 10 Hit List
1. I Woke Up In Love This Morning – The Partridge Family
2. Me and My Arrow – Nilsson
3. One Bad Apple – The Osmonds
4. Cherish – David Cassidy
5. Me and You and a Dog Named Boo – Lobo
6. Chick-A-Boom (Don’t Ya Jes Love It) – Daddy Dewdrop
7. Friends – Elton John
8. Peace Train – Cat Stevens
9. Brank New Key – Melanie
10. Doesn’t Somebody Want To Be Wanted – The Partridge Family
PCM’s 1971 Top 10 Hit List
1. You’ve Got A Friend – James Taylor
2. Joy To The World – Three Dog Night
3. Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
4. Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin
5. Imagine – John Lennon
6. Behind Blue Eyes – the Who
7. What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
8. Proud Mary – Ike and Tina Turner
9. Friends – Elton John
10. Maggie May – Rod Stewart