#40: END OF OUR ROAD – Marvin Gaye #39: SILVER BIRD – Mark Lindsay #38: SPILL THE WINE – Eric Burdon & War #37: GO BACK – Crabby Appleton #36: I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING – B.J. Thomas #35: SPIRIT IN THE DARK – Aretha Franklin COMMERCIAL #34: MISSISSIPPI – John Phillips #33: WESTBOUND #9 – Flaming Ember #32: IT’S ALL IN THE GAME – Four Tops #31: SAVE THE COUNTRY – Fifth Dimension #30: OHIO – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young #29: EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL – Ray Stevens #28: CHECK OUT YOUR MIND – Impressions #27: QUESTION – Moody Blues #26: SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED (I’M YOURS) – Stevie Wonder #25: SUGAR, SUGAR – Wilson Pickett #24: TEACH YOUR CHILDREN – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young #23: WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY – Poppy Family ✧ AT40 EXTRA: LITTLE OL’ MAN – Bill Cosby #22: LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET – Moments #21: MISSISSIPPI QUEEN – Mountain #20: MAKE IT WITH YOU – Bread #19: ARE YOU READY – Pacific Gas & Electric ✦ COMMERCIAL #18: LOVE LAND – Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band #17: TIGHTER & TIGHTER – Alive & Kicking #16: MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ – White Plains #15: A SONG OF JOY – Miguel Rios AT40 EXTRA: HELLO DOLLY – Louis Armstrong #14: UNITED WE STAND – Brotherhood Of Man #13: GET READY #12: OOH CHILD – Five Stairsteps #11: GIMME DAT DING – Pipkins #10: HITCHIN’ A RIDE – Vanity Fare AT40 EXTRA: SPINNING WHEEL – Blood, Sweat & Tears #9: THE WONDER OF YOU – Elvis Presley #8: THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD – Beatles #7: (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU – Carpenters #6: LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN) – Melanie #5: BAND OF GOLD – Freda Payne #4: RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE – Blues Image #3: BALL OF CONFUSION (THAT’S WHAT THE WORLD IS TODAY) – Temptations #2: THE LOVE YOU SAVE – Jackson Five AT40 EXTRA: (I CAN’T GET NO) SATISFACTION – Rolling Stones #1: MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME) – Three Dog Night
OFF CHART: UP AROUND THE BEND/RUN THROUGH THE JUNGLE – Creedence Clearwater Revival (From #26) OFF CHART: QUESTION – Moody Blues (From #27) OFF CHART: IT’S ALL IN THE GAME – Four Tops (From #32) OFF CHART: SPIRIT IN THE DARK – Aretha Franklin (From #35 #41: HEY, MISTER SUN – Bobby Sherman (From #38) #45: I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER – Sly and the Family Stone (From #40)
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERSTOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG ✦/✧ BIGGEST MOVERS 🢃MOVING UP 🢁 MOVING DOWN ⮔SAME POSITION 🔴 GOLD RECORD▲Platinum Record
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LET IT BE (SOUNDTRACK) – The Beatles 🔴 MCCARTNEY – Paul McCartney 🔴 WOODSTOCK – Soundtrack 🔴 CHICAGO II – Chicago 🔴 ABC – Jackson 5 LIVE AT LEEDS – The Who THE 5TH DIMENSION/GREATEST HITS – The 5th Dimension 🔴 DEJA VU – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT – Isaac Hayes IT AIN’T EASY – Three Dog Night BAND OF GYPSYS – Jimi Hendrix 🔴 GET READY – Rare Earth BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER – Simon & Garfunkel 🔴 ON STAGE: FEBRUARY, 1970 – Elvis Presley TOM – Tom Jones 🔴 STEPPENWOLF ‘LIVE’ – Steppenwolf CANDLES IN THE RAIN – Melanie BENEFIT – Jethro Tull AMERICAN WOMAN – The Guess Who 🔴 10 YRS TOGETHER/PETER, PAUL & MARY – Peter, Paul & Mary
A SONG OF JOY (HIMNO A LA ALEGRIA) – Miguel Rios ONE DAY OF YOUR LIFE – Andy Williams (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU – Carpenters DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME – Brook Benton HEY, MISTER SUN – Bobby Sherman SHE CRIED – The Lettermen SONG FROM M*A*S*H – Al DeLory PRIMROSE LANE – O.C. Smith WALKING IN THE SAND – Al Martino THE WONDER OF YOU – Elvis Presley I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING – B.J. Thomas MY MARIE – Engelbert Humperdinck MISSISSIPPI – John Phillips OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A ROCK OPERA) – Assembled Multitude THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD – The Beatles DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS – Tom Jones WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? – The Poppy Family WITH YOUR LOVE NOW – Bossa Rio UNITED WE STAND – Brotherhood Of Man SAVE THE COUNTRY – The 5th Dimension
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HE LOVES ME ALL THE WAY – Tammy Wynette HELLO DARLIN’ – Conway Twitty HEART OVER MIND – Mel Tillis WONDER COULD I LIVE THERE ANYMORE – Charley Pride LONG LONG TEXAS ROAD – Roy Drusky SHE’S A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY – George Hamilton IV IF I EVER FALL IN LOVE (WITH A HONKY TONK..) – Faron Young THE KANSAS CITY SONG – Buck Owens I NEVER ONCE STOPPED LOVING YOU – Connie Smith MY LOVE – Sonny James I CAN’T SEEM TO SAY GOODBYE – Jerry Lee Lewis JESUS, TAKE A HOLD – Merle Haggard And The Strangers HEAVENLY SUNSHINE – Ferlin Husky I NEVER PICKED COTTON – Roy Clark TOGETHERNESS – Buck Owens I DO MY SWINGING AT HOME – David Houston WHAT IS TRUTH – Johnny Cash LOVIN’ MAN (OH PRETTY WOMAN) – Arlene PLAYIN’ AROUND WITH LOVE – Barbara Mandrell I’M LEAVIN’ IT UP TO YOU – Johnny & Jonie Mosby
JUST PLAIN CHARLEY – Charley Pride TAMMY’S TOUCH – Tammy Wynette MY WOMAN, MY WOMAN, MY WIFE – Marty Robbins OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE – Merle Haggard And The Strangers PORTER WAYNE & DOLLY REBECCA – Porter Wagoner/Dolly Parton THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE – Charley Pride HELLO, I’M JOHNNY CASH – Johnny Cash THE WORLD OF JOHNNY CASH – Johnny Cash TAMMY’S GREATEST HITS – Tammy Wynette HANK WILLIAMS, JR.’S GREATEST HITS – Hank Williams Jr. BABY, BABY – David Houston THE WAYS TO LOVE A MAN – Tammy Wynette THE BEST OF JERRY LEE LEWIS – Jerry Lee Lewis YOU AIN’T HEARD NOTHIN’ YET – Danny Davis/ The Nashville Brass THE WORLD OF TAMMY WYNETTE – Tammy Wynette WE’RE GONNA GET TOGETHER – Buck Owens TO SEE MY ANGEL CRY/THAT’S WHEN SHE… – Conway Twitty A TASTE OF COUNTRY – Jerry Lee Lewis BIRDS OF A FEATHER – Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan WAYLON – Waylon
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THE LOVE YOU SAVE – Jackson 5 BALL OF CONFUSION (THAT’S WHAT THE…) – Temptations SPIRIT IN THE DARK/THE THRILL… – Aretha Franklin/Dixie Flyers STEAL AWAY – Johnnie Taylor CHECK OUT YOUR MIND – The Impressions AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU (FOR MORE REASONS) – Luther Ingram IT’S ALL IN THE GAME – Four Tops TRYING TO MAKE A FOOL OF ME – The Delfonics SHE DIDN’T KNOW (SHE KEPT ON TALKING) – Dee Dee Warwick MAYBE – The Three Degrees BROTHER RAPP (PART 1) – James Brown WHEN WE GET MARRIED – The Intruders WHO’S GONNA TAKE THE BLAME – Smokey Robinson/The Miracles THE SLY, SLICK, AND THE WICKED – The Lost Generation WESTBOUND #9 – The Flaming Ember THE END OF OUR ROAD – Marvin Gaye SUGAR SUGAR – Wilson Pickett LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET – The Moments O-O-H CHILD – The 5 Stairsteps IF LOVE RULED THE WORLD/LOVER WITH A REP… – Bobby Bland
ABC – Jackson 5 THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT – Isaac Hayes PSYCHEDELIC SHACK – The Temptations RIGHT ON – The Supremes STILL WATERS RUN DEEP – Four Tops GET READY – Rare Earth THIS GIRL’S IN LOVE WITH YOU – Aretha Franklin NOT ON THE OUTSIDE, BUT ON THE INSIDE, STRONG! – Moments REAL FRIENDS – The Friends Of Distinction FUNKADELIC – Funkadelic YOU & ME – Jerry Butler THE 5TH DIMENSION/GREATEST HITS – The 5th Dimension COME TOGETHER – Ike & Tina Turner WHAT LOVE HAS…JOINED TOGETHER – The Miracles I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN – Dionne Warwick GRITTY, GROOVY, & GETTIN’ IT – David Porter COUNTRY PREACHER – Cannonball Adderley IT’S A NEW DAY SO LET A MAN COME IN – James Brown GREATEST HITS – Gladys Knight And The Pips STAIRSTEPS – The Five Stairsteps
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THE LOVE YOU SAVE/I FOUND THAT GIRL – Jackson 5 MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME) – Three Dog Night BALL OF CONFUSION (THAT’S WHAT THE…) – Temptations THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD/FOR YOU BLUE – The Beatles HITCHIN’ A RIDE – Vanity Fare RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE – Blues Image BAND OF GOLD – Freda Payne LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN) – Melanie/Edwin Hawkins THE WONDER OF YOU/MAMA LIKED THE ROSES – Elvis Presley GET READY – Rare Earth WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? – The Poppy Family (F/ Susan Jacks) GIMME DAT DING – The Pipkins UNITED WE STAND – The Brotherhood Of Man (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU – Carpenters MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ – White Plains LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET – The Moments A SONG OF JOY (HIMNO A LA ALEGRIA) – Miguel Rios O-O-H CHILD/DEAR PRUDENCE – The 5 Stairsteps LOVE LAND – Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band TIGHTER, TIGHTER – Alive & Kicking
THE LOVE YOU SAVE – Jackson 5 MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME) – Three Dog Night BALL OF CONFUSION (THAT’S WHAT THE…) – Temptations LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN) – Melanie/Edwin Hawkins RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE – Blues Image HITCHIN’ A RIDE – Vanity Fare GET READY – Rare Earth THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD – Beatles BAND OF GOLD – Freda Payne THE WONDER OF YOU – Elvis Presley WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? – Poppy Family MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ – White Plains UNITED WE STAND – Brotherhood Of Man GIMME DAT DING – Pipkins A SONG OF JOY (HIMNO A LA ALEGRIA) – Miguel Rios O-O-H CHILD – Five Stairsteps LOVE LAND – Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU – Carpenters QUESTION – Moody Blues IT’S ALL IN THE GAME – Four Tops
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MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME) – Three Dog Night THE LOVE YOU SAVE/I FOUND THAT GIRL – Jackson 5 HITCHIN’ A RIDE – Vanity Fare THE WONDER OF YOU/MAMA LIKED THE… – Elvis Presley LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN) – Melanie BAND OF GOLD – Freda Payne RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE – Blues Image BALL OF CONFUSION – The Temptations THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD/FOR YOU BLUE – Beatles WHICH WAY YOU GOING, BILLY – Poppy Family GET READY – Rare Earth GIMME DAT DING – Pipkins UNITED WE STAND – Brotherhood Of Man A SONG OF JOY (HIMNO A LA ALEGRIA) – Miguel Rios SUGAR SUGAR – Wilson Pickett IT’S ALL IN THE GAME – Four Tops THE LETTER (LIVE) – Joe Cocker w\ Leon Russell & Shelter People O-O-H CHILD – Five Stairsteps QUESTION – Moody Blues SPIRIT IN THE DARK – Aretha Franklin with Dixie Flyers
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American Top 40: July 4, 1970 Show Summary
Title:
American Top 40
#1 Song:
Mama Told Me (Not To Come) – Three Dog Night
Week #:
70-27
Questions Letters:
None
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
June 29, 1970 To July 5, 1970
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
7/4/1970
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
1
Book Of Records:
None
Distribution Source:
Watermark Tape
Extra’s:
Hello Dolly – Louis Armstrong; Spinning Wheel – Blood, Sweat & Tears; Little Ol’ Man – Bill Cosby
Mastered:
AT40 Master
Oldies:
None
Commercials:
Yes
Special Requests:
None
Promos:
No
Reports:
None
Segmented Original:
Yes/31
Premiere Optional Extras:
2007-07-07, 2010-07-03, 2021-07-03 Summertime Blues – The Who Solitary Man – Neil Diamond Cinnamon Girl – Neil Young 2020-07-04 It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter – Herman’s Hermits Spinning Wheel” – Blood Sweat & Tears
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
352.8 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
48
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
First Show Using Chart From Saturday, July 11, 1970
Mastered:
In Process
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
In Process
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
In Process
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
FFiles Mastered:
In Process
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
American Top 40 The 70’s:
Aired
Show Date:
Saturday, July 7, 2007 Saturday, July 3, 2010 Saturday, July 4, 2020 Saturday, July 3, 2021