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Playlist – Top 40 of 1971
#40: NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE – Michael Jackson
#39: GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES – Cher
#38: RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS – Carpenters
#37: HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT – Sammi Smith
#36: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND – Gordon Lightfoot
#35: FOR ALL WE KNOW – Carptenters
#34: CHICK-A-BOOM – Daddy Dewdrop
#33: PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND – Ocean
#32: SWEET AND INNOCENT – Donny Osmond
#31: MY SWEET LORD – George Harrison
#30: SUPERSTAR – Carpenters
#29: TEMPTATION EYES – Grass Roots
#28: AMOS MOSES – Jerry Reed
#27: SUPERSTAR – Murray Head & The Trinidad Singers
#26: I’VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN – Free Movement
#25: SHE’S A LADY – Tom Jones
#24: SIGNS – Five Man Electrical Band
#23: AIN’T NO SUNSHINE – Bill Withers
#22: UNCLE ALBERT/ADMIRAL HALSEY – Paul & Linda McCartney
#21: WHAT’S GOING ON – Marvin Gaye
#20: THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN – Joan Baez
#19: DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN – Lee Michaels
#18: MR. BIG STUFF – Jean Knight
#17: YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND – James Taylor
#16: BROWN SUGAR – Rolling Stones
#15: TREAT HER LIKE A LADY – Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
#14: SMILING FACES SOMETIMES – Undisputed Truth
#13: WANT ADS – Honey Cone
#12: TIRED OF BEING ALONE – Al Green
#11: ME AND BOBBY MCGEE – Janis Joplin
#10: KNOCK THREE TIMES – Dawn
#9: JUST MY IMAGINATION (RUNNING AWAY WITH ME) – Temptations
#8: TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS – John Denver & Fat City
#7: GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL – Donny Osmond
#6: INDIAN RESERVATION – Raiders
#5: HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART – Bee Gees
#4: ONE BAD APPLE – Osmonds
#3: IT’S TOO LATE – Carole King
#2: MAGGIE MAY – Rod Stewart
#1: JOY TO THE WORLD – Three Dog Night
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS TOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG
Summary
Title: |
American Top 40 |
Number One Song: |
Joy To The World – Three Dog Night |
Week #: |
71-52 |
Questions Letters: |
None |
From Date Monday To Date Sunday: |
December 27, 1971 To January 2, 1972 |
What Happened To: |
None |
Chart Date: |
1/1/1972 |
Almanac: |
None |
Disk Show: |
79 |
Book Of Records: |
None |
Distribution Source: |
Watermark Tape |
Extra’s: |
None |
Source Medium Mastered: |
AT40 Master |
Oldies: |
None |
Commercials: |
No |
Special Requests: |
None |
Promos: |
No |
Reports: |
None |
Segmented Original: |
Yes |
Premiere Optional Extras: |
Levon – Elton John
|
Bitrate Original: |
320k |
AT40 Archives: |
None |
Size Original: |
354.3 MB |
Long Distance Dedication: |
None |
Files (Num) Original: |
40 |
Last Weeks Top 3: |
None |
Type: |
mp3 |
Comment: |
Top 40 Of 1971 |
Mastered: |
Yes |
Host: |
Casey Kasem |
Bitrate Mastered: |
320k |
Cue Sheet: |
Watermark Customer Sheet |
Size MB Mastered: |
381.1 MB |
CHR HAC Top 40: |
Top 40 |
Files Mastered: |
24 |
Chart Used: |
Billboard Hot 100 |
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song: |
Brand New Key – Melanie |
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song: |
American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) – Don McLean |
Cashbox #1 Song: |
Got To Be There – Michael Jackson |
Cashbox #2 Song: |
American Pie – Don McLean |
Radio & Records #1 Song: |
Magazine Starts October 5, 1973 |
Radio & Records #2 Song: |
Magazine Starts October 5, 1973 |
Mediabase #1 Song: |
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006 |
Mediabase #2 Song: |
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006 |
American Top 40 The 70’s: |
Aired |
Show Date: |
Saturday, December 27, 2008 |
1972-01-01 Chart
#40: LEVON – Elton John
#39: BEHIND BLUE EYES – Who
#38: WHITE LIES BLUE EYES – Bullet
#37: IT’S ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS – Partridge Family
#36: ANTICIPATION – Carly Simon
#35: GEORGE JACKSON – Bob Dylan
#34: HALLELUJAH – Sweathog
#33: KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN’ – Charley Pride
#32: ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND – Think
#31: THEME FROM SUMMER OF ’42 – Peter Nero
#30: SUPERSTAR – Temptations
#29: I KNOW I’M LOSING YOU – Rod Stewart
#28: HEY BIG BROTHER – Rare Earth
#27: STONES – Neil Diamond
#26: AN AMERICAN TRILOGY – Mickey Newbury
#25: GYPSIES TRAMPS AND THIEVES – Cher
#24: BABY I’M A WANT YOU – Bread
#23: THEME FROM SHAFT – Isaac Hayes
#22: WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO – Donnie Elbert
#21: SUGAR DADDY – Jackson 5
#20: ONE MONKEY DON’T STOP NO SHOW – Honey Cone
#19: CLEAN UP WOMAN – Betty Wright
#18: DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE – Joe Simon
#17: DAY AFTER DAY – Badfinger
#16: I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING – Hillside Singers
#15: RESPECT YOURSELF – Staple Singers
#14: LET’S STAY TOGETHER – Al Green
#13: YOU ARE EVERYTHING – Stylistics
#12: I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING – New Seekers
#11: ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU – Sonny and Cher
#10: HEY GIRL – Donny Osmond
#9: CHERISH – David Cassidy
#8: SUNSHINE – Jonathan Edwards
#7: SCORPIO – Dennis Coffey
#6: HAVE YOU SEEN HER – Chi-Lites
#5: GOT TO BE THERE – Michael Jackson
#4: OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG – Three Dog Night
#3: FAMILY AFFAIR – Sly and the Family Stone
#2: AMERICAN PIE – Don McLean
#1: BRAND NEW KEY – Melanie
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#42: CAN I GET A WITNESS – Lee Michaels (From #39)
OFF CHART: ROCK STEADY/OH ME OH MY – Aretha Franklin (From #27)
OFF CHART: DESIDERATA – Les Crane (From #35)
OFF CHART: A NATURAL MAN – Lou Rawls (From #36)
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