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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:53:07 GMT 1
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:54:58 GMT 1
Date Artist & Song wks at 1
02/01/1971 Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking 6
09/01/1971 Clive Dunn - Grandad 1 (only reached 15 in retro chart)
16/01/1971 Clive Dunn - Grandad 2
23/01/1971 Clive Dunn - Grandad 3
30/01/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 1
06/02/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 2
13/02/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 3
20/02/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 4
27/02/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 5
06/03/1971 Mungo Jerry - Baby Jump 1 (only reached 5 in retro chart)
13/03/1971 Mungo Jerry - Baby Jump 2
20/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 1
27/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 2
03/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 3
10/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 4
17/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 5
24/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 6
01/05/1971 Dave & Ansell Collins - Double Barrel 1
08/05/1971 Dave & Ansell Collins - Double Barrel 2
15/05/1971 Dawn - Knock Three Times 1 (only reached 6 in retro chart)
22/05/1971 Dawn - Knock Three Times 2
29/05/1971 Dawn - Knock Three Times 3
05/06/1971 Dawn - Knock Three Times 4
12/06/1971 Dawn - Knock Three Times 5
19/06/1971 Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 1
26/06/1971 Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 2
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:55:48 GMT 1
NUMBER ONE RETRO-CHART SINGLES - HALF YEAR 1971
Date Artist & Song wks at 1
02/01/1971 Kinks – Apeman 1 Sixth No 1
09/01/1971 Kinks – Apeman 2
16/01/1971 Kinks – Apeman 3
23/01/1971 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 1 First No 1
30/01/1971 Elton John - Your Song 1 First No 1
06/02/1971 Elton John - Your Song 2
13/02/1971 Elton John - Your Song 3
20/02/1971 Elton John - Your Song 4
27/02/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 1 Second No 1
06/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 2
13/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 3
20/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 4
27/03/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 5
03/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 6
10/04/1971 T.Rex - Hot Love 7 longest number 1
17/04/1971 Dave & Ansel Collins - Double Barrel 1 First No 1
24/04/1971 Dave & Ansel Collins - Double Barrel 2
01/05/1971 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 1 Fourth No 1
08/05/1971 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 2
15/05/1971 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 3
22/05/1971 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 4
29/05/1971 Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays 1 First No 1
05/06/1971 Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays 2
12/06/1971 Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays 3
19/06/1971 Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 1 First No 1
26/06/1971 Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 2
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:58:53 GMT 1
Top 50 Song Countdown
50 305 Jackie Lee - Rupert (The Bear)
49 314 Tami Lynn - I'm Gonna Run Away From You
48 314 Elgins – Heaven Must Have Sent You
47 317 George Harrison - What Is Life
46 317 Delfonics – Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
45 321 Carole King - It's Too Late
44 341 Blue Mink - The Banner Man
43 342 Supremes - Nathan Jones
42 342 John Denver - Take Me Home Country Roads
41 346 Equals - Black Skinned Blue - Eyed Boys
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:59:27 GMT 1
40 360 Cat Stevens – Wild World
39 361 Doors - Love Her Madly
38 366 R. Dean Taylor - Indiana Want Me
37 369 Middle Of The Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
36 370 Johnny Cash – Man In Black
35 372 Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking
34 375 Three Dog Night - Joy To The World
33 384 Stephen Stills - Love The One You're With
32 393 Fantastics – Something Old Something New
31 418 Dawn – Knock Three Times
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Post by Earl Purple on Jun 27, 2021 20:59:37 GMT 1
"Your Song" was my number one of the first half of 1971 and ended up on points top of the whole year, but that was largely down to the very slow start to the year.
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 20:59:56 GMT 1
30 422 Badfinger - No Matter What
29 429 Judy Collins – Amazing Grace
28 437 Diana Ross – Remember Me
27 441 John Kongos - He's Gonna Step On You Again
26 454 Tony Christie - I Did What I Did For Maria
25 459 Ringo Starr - It Don't Come Easy
24 468 Neil Diamond - I Am …I Said
23 476 Four Tops – Just Seven Numbers
22 510 McGuinness Flint - Malt & Barley Blues
21 520 Carpenters - For All We Know
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:00:37 GMT 1
20 573 Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
19 580 John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band - Power To The People
18 581 Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays
17 606 Mungo Jerry - Baby Jump
16 613 Free - My Brother Jake
15 626 Mixtures - Pushbike Song
14 628 Tom Jones - She's A Lady
13 651 Temptations – Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
12 658 Kinks – Apeman
11 662 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain?
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:02:44 GMT 1
10 698 Supremes - Stoned Love 9 739 Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden 8 742 Olivia Newton-John - If Not For You 7 746 Dave & Ansel Collins - Double Barrel 6 883 Paul McCartney - Another Day 5 895 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 4 900 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 3 956 Elton John - Your Song 2 1337 Marvin Gaye - What's Going On 1 1375 T.Rex - Hot Love  |
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:04:13 GMT 1
T Rex just hold of Marvin Gaye at the mid year, but will they still be number one at the year end?
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:07:18 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
Earl Purple
1 187 Elton John - Your Song
2 165 Three Dog Night - Joy To The World
3 159 Paul McCartney - Another Day
4 154 Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden
5 143 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
6 131 Mixtures - Pushbike Song
7 125 T.Rex - Hot Love
8 115 Carole King - It's Too Late
9 109 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain
10 106 Byrds - Chestnut Mare
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:08:59 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
raliverpool 1 157 T Rex - Hot Love 2 151 Marvin Gaye - What's Going On 3 127 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 4 113 Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind 5 108 Paul McCartney - Another Day 6 105 Velvet Underground - Rock & Roll 7 104 Elton John - Your Song 8 103 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 9 99 Honey Cone - Want Ads 10 96 Jimi Hendrix - Angel
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:10:31 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
Whitneyfan1 188 T. Rex – Hot Love 2 155 Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On 3 126 Elton John – Your Song 4 125 John Denver – Take Me Home Country Roads 5 109 Carpenters – Rainy Days And Mondays 6 108 Diana Ross - Remember Me 7 107 Ike & Tina Turner – Proud Mary 8 107 Tony Christie – I Did What I Did For Maria 9 106 Cat Stevens – Wild World 10 99 Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:11:59 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
smokeyb1 228 T. Rex - Hot Love 2 176 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 3 143 Free - My Brother Jake 4 136 Paul McCartney - Another Day 5 129 Elton John - Your Song 6 123 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 7 110 R Dean Taylor - Indiana Want Me 8 105 John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band - Power To The People 9 102 Mixtures - Pushbike Song 10 98 Carpenters - We've Only Just Begun
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:13:24 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
Shireblogger1 228 Doors - LOVE HER MADLY 2 209 T. Rex - HOT LOVE 3 207 John Denver - TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS 4 169 George Harrison - MY SWEET LORD 5 139 Supremes - STONED LOVE 6 135 Johnny Cash - MAN IN BLACK 7 117 Olivia Newton-John - IF NOT FOR YOU 8 110 Neil Diamond - SWEET CAROLINE 9 107 Ike & Tina Turner - PROUD MARY 10 99 George Harrison - WHAT IS LIFE 
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:14:51 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
popchartfreak1 279 Marvin Gaye - What's Going On 2 242 Don McLean - Castles In The Air 3 242 T.Rex - Hot Love 4 193 Paul McCartney - Another Day 5 161 Osmonds - One Bad Apple 6 154 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 7 152 Carpenters - For All We Know 8 147 Jackson 5 - Never Can Say Goodbye 9 144 Judy Collins - Amazing Grace 10 135 Mardi Gras - Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby 
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:16:14 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
o1 277 John Lennon – Power To The People 2 272 Olivia Newton-John - If Not For You 3 224 Fantastics - Something Old Something New 4 197 Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar 5 185 Kinks – Apeman 6 179 Dave & Ansell Collins - Double Barrel 7 168 Mixtures - Pushbike Song 8 158 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain 9 152 Tom Jones - She's A Lady 10 145 Stephen Stills - Love The One You're With 
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:17:45 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
darkstar791 414 Marvin Gaye – What's Going On 2 336 Four Tops – Just Seven Numbers 3 318 Temptations – Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) 4 221 Isaac Hayes – The Look Of Love 5 170 Edwin Starr – Stop The War 6 152 Al Green – Driving Wheel 7 141 Tom Jones – She's A Lady 8 137 Carpenters – For All We Know 9 131 Wilson Pickett – Don't Knock My Love 10 125 OV Wright – When You Took Your Love From Me
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:19:09 GMT 1
Top 10 of 1971 - Half Year Update
Mark1 227 Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden 2 216 Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline 3 182 Supremes - Stoned Love 4 182 Elton John - Your Song 5 169 Carpenters - For All We Know 6 167 Jackie Lee - Rupert 7 162 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar 8 148 George Harrison - My Sweet Lord 9 147 Mungo Jerry - Baby Jump 10 146 Olivia Newton-John - If Not You 
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Post by smokeyb on Jun 27, 2021 21:20:41 GMT 1
This is the list of the highest new entries in the first half of 1971
1 T.Rex - Hot Love
2 Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
3 Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
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