Post by smokeyb on Jan 29, 2021 20:42:09 GMT 1
It may have taken a chart run of 9 weeks for George Harrison to get his first number 1, but Elton John has knocked
him off the top spot for his first chart topper, it has taken him an amazing 16 weeks, plus a period he dropped of the chart.
The Mixtures are up to 2, George Harrison slips to 3, Tom Jones is up to 4, and the Supremes remain at number 5.
There are 5 new entries and 1 re-entry this week, the highest is Tony Orlando & Dawn at number 17.
The biggest climber is Gordon Lightfoot who jumps up 13 places to number 22.
The biggest faller is Johnny Johnson who drops 43 places.
30.01.1971 (Week # 05)
1 (03) Elton John - Your Song - 131 points (39-15-14-14-13-17-17-17-22-x-30-26-25-24-21-3-1) 16 wks
2 (04) Mixtures - Pushbike Song - 104 points (8-4-2) 3 wks
3 (01) George Harrison - My Sweet Lord - 100 points (38-14-7-8-7-8-10-12-1-3) 10 wks
4 (06) Tom Jones - She's A Lady - 97 points (10-6-4) 3 wks
5 (05) Supremes - Stoned Love - 96 points (35-13-9-13-9-7-9-10-9-11-12-5-5-5) 14 wks
6 (02) Kinks – Apeman - 72 points (10-4-3-1-1-1-2-6) 8 wks
7 (09) Carpenters – We’ve Only Just Begun - 59 points (18-20-23-17-6-6-6-5-6-11-x-14-7-9-7) 14 wks
8 (10) Tony Christie – Las Vegas - 57 points (32-14-10-8) 4 wks
9 (17) Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - Resurrection Shuffle - 52 points (36-17-9) 3 wks
10 (07) Badfinger - No Matter What - 51 points (37-31-37-36-38-17-7-6-8-9-8-14-5-3-7-10) 16 wks
11 (08) Judy Collins – Amazing Grace - 48 points (38-19-13-9-3-2-8-11) 8 wks
12 (11) Elvis Presley - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me - 43 points (28-15-11-12) 4 wks
13 (15) Bee Gees - Lonely Days - 35 points (40-25-27-18-20-18-20-16-11-15-13) 11 wks
14 (18) John Lennon - Mother - 34 points (28-18-14) 3 wks
15 (21) Osmonds - One Bad Apple - 34 points (39-29-20-19-19-26-21-15) 8 wks
16 (13) Jackie Lee - Rupert (The Bear) - 33 points (13-9-13-16) 4 wks
17 (NE) Tony Orlando & Dawn - Candida - 31 points 1 wk
18 (12) Equals - Black Skinned Blue - Eyed Boys - 31 points (14-7-4-4-12-18) 6 wks
19 (19) Wilson Pickett - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You - 31 points (20-19-19) 3 wks
20 (26) Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden - 29 points (31-29-30-29-26-20) 6 wks
21 (14) Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking - 29 points (5-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-6-14-21) 11 wks
22 (35) Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind - 24 points (33-27-28-36-40-x-35-22) 7 wks
23 (23) Bobby Bloom - Heavy Makes You Happy - 23 points (23-23-23-23) 4 wks
24 (20) McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone - 21 points (24-5-3-2-2-2-3-6-17-20-24) 11 wks
25 (22) Candi Staton – He Called Me Baby - 20 points (15-17-19-22-25) 5 wks
26 (24) Gilbert O'Sullivan - Nothing Rhymed - 20 points (13-5-5-5-4-8-16-24-26) 9 wks
27 (NE) Marvin Gaye - What's Going On - 20 points 1 wk
28 (29) Kool & The Gang – Who's Gonna Take The Weight - 19 points (34-29-28) 3 wks
29 (16) T. Rex - Ride A White Swan - 19 points (2-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-4-5-7-13-16-29) 15 wks
30 (NE) Ike & Tina Turner – Proud Mary - 19 points 1 wk
31 (27) Don McLean - Castles In The Air - 19 points (24-27-30-28-31) 5 wks
32 (30) Four Tops – Just Seven Numbers - 18 points (30-32) 2 wks
33 (25) George Harrison - What Is Life - 18 points (25-33) 2 wks
34 (33) Carpenters - For All We Know - 18 points (33-34) 2 wks
35 (RE) Barbra Streisand - Stoney End - 17 points (27-38-24-x-27-25-27-x-35) 7 wks
36 (31) George Harrison - All Things Must Pass - 17 points (31-36) 2 wks
37 (NE) Runt - We Gotta Get You A Woman - 16 points 1 wk
38 (NE) Cat Stevens - Sad Lisa - 16 points 1 wk
39 (38) Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – Solution For Pollution - 15 points (38-39) 2 wks
40 (40) Mardi Gras - Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby - 15 points (32-30-29-38-40-40) 6 wks
Dropped Out
43 (40) Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song - 14 points (19-12-6-6-6-9-25-40)
47 (34) Gladys Knight & The Pips- If I Where Your Woman - 12 points (33-34)
49 (39) Frankie Valli - You're Ready Now - 11 points (15-12-10-11-18-39)
51 (32) Shirley Bassey - The Fool On The Hill - 10 points (31-31-32)
60 (37) Stephen Stills - Love The One You're With - 8 points (34-36-32-37)
65 (27) Glen Campbell - It's Only Make Believe - 6 points (36-33-40-39-x-40-x-19-11-10-12-18-22-27)
68 (40) Grateful Dead - Box Of Rain - 6 points (37-40)
79 (36) Johnny Johnson And The Bandwagon - Blame It On The Pony Express - 3 points (16-6-7-11-13-15-24-36)
Thanks to Earl Purple raliverpool Whitneyfan smokeyb Shireblogger popchartfreak o darkstar79 & Mark .
I will leave this open until end of next week.
him off the top spot for his first chart topper, it has taken him an amazing 16 weeks, plus a period he dropped of the chart.
The Mixtures are up to 2, George Harrison slips to 3, Tom Jones is up to 4, and the Supremes remain at number 5.
There are 5 new entries and 1 re-entry this week, the highest is Tony Orlando & Dawn at number 17.
The biggest climber is Gordon Lightfoot who jumps up 13 places to number 22.
The biggest faller is Johnny Johnson who drops 43 places.
30.01.1971 (Week # 05)
1 (03) Elton John - Your Song - 131 points (39-15-14-14-13-17-17-17-22-x-30-26-25-24-21-3-1) 16 wks
2 (04) Mixtures - Pushbike Song - 104 points (8-4-2) 3 wks
3 (01) George Harrison - My Sweet Lord - 100 points (38-14-7-8-7-8-10-12-1-3) 10 wks
4 (06) Tom Jones - She's A Lady - 97 points (10-6-4) 3 wks
5 (05) Supremes - Stoned Love - 96 points (35-13-9-13-9-7-9-10-9-11-12-5-5-5) 14 wks
6 (02) Kinks – Apeman - 72 points (10-4-3-1-1-1-2-6) 8 wks
7 (09) Carpenters – We’ve Only Just Begun - 59 points (18-20-23-17-6-6-6-5-6-11-x-14-7-9-7) 14 wks
8 (10) Tony Christie – Las Vegas - 57 points (32-14-10-8) 4 wks
9 (17) Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - Resurrection Shuffle - 52 points (36-17-9) 3 wks
10 (07) Badfinger - No Matter What - 51 points (37-31-37-36-38-17-7-6-8-9-8-14-5-3-7-10) 16 wks
11 (08) Judy Collins – Amazing Grace - 48 points (38-19-13-9-3-2-8-11) 8 wks
12 (11) Elvis Presley - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me - 43 points (28-15-11-12) 4 wks
13 (15) Bee Gees - Lonely Days - 35 points (40-25-27-18-20-18-20-16-11-15-13) 11 wks
14 (18) John Lennon - Mother - 34 points (28-18-14) 3 wks
15 (21) Osmonds - One Bad Apple - 34 points (39-29-20-19-19-26-21-15) 8 wks
16 (13) Jackie Lee - Rupert (The Bear) - 33 points (13-9-13-16) 4 wks
17 (NE) Tony Orlando & Dawn - Candida - 31 points 1 wk
18 (12) Equals - Black Skinned Blue - Eyed Boys - 31 points (14-7-4-4-12-18) 6 wks
19 (19) Wilson Pickett - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You - 31 points (20-19-19) 3 wks
20 (26) Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden - 29 points (31-29-30-29-26-20) 6 wks
21 (14) Dave Edmunds - I Hear You Knocking - 29 points (5-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-6-14-21) 11 wks
22 (35) Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind - 24 points (33-27-28-36-40-x-35-22) 7 wks
23 (23) Bobby Bloom - Heavy Makes You Happy - 23 points (23-23-23-23) 4 wks
24 (20) McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone - 21 points (24-5-3-2-2-2-3-6-17-20-24) 11 wks
25 (22) Candi Staton – He Called Me Baby - 20 points (15-17-19-22-25) 5 wks
26 (24) Gilbert O'Sullivan - Nothing Rhymed - 20 points (13-5-5-5-4-8-16-24-26) 9 wks
27 (NE) Marvin Gaye - What's Going On - 20 points 1 wk
28 (29) Kool & The Gang – Who's Gonna Take The Weight - 19 points (34-29-28) 3 wks
29 (16) T. Rex - Ride A White Swan - 19 points (2-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-4-5-7-13-16-29) 15 wks
30 (NE) Ike & Tina Turner – Proud Mary - 19 points 1 wk
31 (27) Don McLean - Castles In The Air - 19 points (24-27-30-28-31) 5 wks
32 (30) Four Tops – Just Seven Numbers - 18 points (30-32) 2 wks
33 (25) George Harrison - What Is Life - 18 points (25-33) 2 wks
34 (33) Carpenters - For All We Know - 18 points (33-34) 2 wks
35 (RE) Barbra Streisand - Stoney End - 17 points (27-38-24-x-27-25-27-x-35) 7 wks
36 (31) George Harrison - All Things Must Pass - 17 points (31-36) 2 wks
37 (NE) Runt - We Gotta Get You A Woman - 16 points 1 wk
38 (NE) Cat Stevens - Sad Lisa - 16 points 1 wk
39 (38) Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – Solution For Pollution - 15 points (38-39) 2 wks
40 (40) Mardi Gras - Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby - 15 points (32-30-29-38-40-40) 6 wks
Dropped Out
43 (40) Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song - 14 points (19-12-6-6-6-9-25-40)
47 (34) Gladys Knight & The Pips- If I Where Your Woman - 12 points (33-34)
49 (39) Frankie Valli - You're Ready Now - 11 points (15-12-10-11-18-39)
51 (32) Shirley Bassey - The Fool On The Hill - 10 points (31-31-32)
60 (37) Stephen Stills - Love The One You're With - 8 points (34-36-32-37)
65 (27) Glen Campbell - It's Only Make Believe - 6 points (36-33-40-39-x-40-x-19-11-10-12-18-22-27)
68 (40) Grateful Dead - Box Of Rain - 6 points (37-40)
79 (36) Johnny Johnson And The Bandwagon - Blame It On The Pony Express - 3 points (16-6-7-11-13-15-24-36)
Thanks to Earl Purple raliverpool Whitneyfan smokeyb Shireblogger popchartfreak o darkstar79 & Mark .
I will leave this open until end of next week.