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Number
1

War
Edwin Starr
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
2

Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Diana Ross
From the album: Diana Ross
Peak
2
Weeks
5
Number
3 Up by 1

In the Summertime
Mungo Jerry
From the album: In the Summertime
Peak
3
Weeks
8
Number
4 Up by 2

25 or 6 to 4
Chicago
From the album: Chicago II
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
5 Up by 5

Lookin' Out My Back Door
Creedence Clearwater Revival
From the album: Cosmo's Factory
Peak
5
Weeks
5
Number
6 Up by 1

Patches
Clarence Carter
From the album: Patches
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Up by 6

Julie, Do Ya Love Me
Bobby Sherman
Peak
7
Weeks
5
Number
8 Down by 3

(They Long to Be) Close to You
Carpenters
From the album: Close to You
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
9 Down by 6

Make It With You
Bread
From the album: On the Waters
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
10 Down by 1

Spill the Wine
Eric Burdon & War
From the album: Eric Burdon Declares War
Peak
3
Weeks
10
Number
11 Up by 7

Candida
Dawn
Peak
11
Weeks
3
Number
12

Don't Play That Song
Aretha Franklin
From the album: Spirit in the Dark
Peak
12
Weeks
4
Number
13 Down by 2

Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
Stevie Wonder
From the album: Signed, Sealed & Delivered
Peak
3
Weeks
10
Number
14 Up by 5

Snowbird
Anne Murray
From the album: This Way Is My Way
Peak
14
Weeks
4
Number
15 Up by 5

I (Who Have Nothing)
Tom Jones
Peak
15
Weeks
3
Number
16 Up by 11

(I Know) I'm Losing You
Rare Earth
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17

Hand Me Down World
The Guess Who
Peak
17
Weeks
6
Number
18 Up by 8

Rubber Duckie
Ernie
Peak
18
Weeks
3
Number
19 Down by 5

Hi-De-Ho
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Peak
14
Weeks
5
Number
20 Up by 4

Groovy Situation
Gene Chandler
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 2

Solitary Man
Neil Diamond
From the album: The Feel of Neil Diamond
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 7

Cracklin' Rosie
Neil Diamond
From the album: Tap Root Manuscript
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Down by 15

(If You Let Me Make Love to You) Why Can't I Touch You?
Ronnie Dyson
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
24 Down by 9

I Just Can't Help Believing
B.J. Thomas
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
25 Up by 8

It's a Shame
The Spinners
From the album: 2nd Time Around
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26 Up by 14

All Right Now
Free
From the album: Fire and Water
Peak
26
Weeks
2
Number
27 Down by 6

Everybody's Got The Right To Love
The Supremes
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
28 Down by 12

Overture From Tommy (A Rock Opera)
The Assembled Multitude
Peak
16
Weeks
7
Number
29 Up by 9

Neanderthal Man
Hotlegs
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Up by 6

Joanne
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Debut

Long Long Time
Linda Ronstadt
From the album: Silk Purse
Peak
31
Weeks
1
Number
32 Down by 1

Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine
James Brown
From the album: Sex Machine
Peak
15
Weeks
7
Number
33 Up by 2

Closer To Home
Grand Funk Railroad
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Up by 3

Peace Will Come (According To Plan)
Melanie
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Debut

Out in the Country
Three Dog Night
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Down by 11

Tell It All Brother
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Peak
17
Weeks
8
Number
37 Down by 3

I Want to Take You Higher
Ike & Tina Turner
From the album: Come Together
Peak
34
Weeks
6
Number
38 Debut

Everything's Tuesday
Chairmen of the Board
From the album: In Session
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Express Yourself
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
From the album: Express Yourself
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Lola
The Kinks
From the album: Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround (Part One)
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
22 Dropout

Band of Gold
Freda Payne
From the album: Band of Gold
Peak
3
Weeks
9
Number
28 Dropout

Tighter, Tighter
Alive and Kicking
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
30 Dropout

Lay a Little Lovin' on Me
Robin McNamara
Peak
11
Weeks
8
Number
32 Dropout

I've Lost You
Elvis Presley
Peak
32
Weeks
3
Number
39 Dropout

Summertime Blues
The Who
Peak
27
Weeks
6

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Date

September 12, 1970

Songs

40

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1 1 Edwin Starr – “War ” 1(×3) 8

2 2 Diana Ross – “Ain't No Mountain High Enough” 2 5

4 3 Mungo Jerry – “In the Summertime” 3 8

6 4 Chicago – “25 or 6 to 4” 4 7

10 5 Creedence Clearwater Revival – “Lookin' Out My Back Door” 5 5

7 6 Clarence Carter – “Patches” 6 7

13 7 Bobby Sherman – “Julie, Do Ya Love Me” 7 5

5 8 Carpenters – “(They Long to Be) Close to You” 1(×4) 10

3 9 Bread – “Make It With You” 1(×1) 10

9 10 Eric Burdon & War – “Spill the Wine” 3 10

18 11 Dawn – “Candida” 11 3

12 12 Aretha Franklin – “Don't Play That Song” 12 4

11 13 Stevie Wonder – “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)” 3 10

19 14 Anne Murray – “Snowbird” 14 4

20 15 Tom Jones – “I (Who Have Nothing)” 15 3

27 16 Rare Earth – “(I Know) I'm Losing You” 16 4

17 17 The Guess Who – “Hand Me Down World” 17 6

26 18 Ernie – “Rubber Duckie” 18 3

14 19 Blood, Sweat & Tears – “Hi-De-Ho” 14 5

24 20 Gene Chandler – “Groovy Situation” 20 6

23 21 Neil Diamond – “Solitary Man” 21 5

29 22 Neil Diamond – “Cracklin' Rosie” 22 3

8 23 Ronnie Dyson – “(If You Let Me Make Love to You) Why Can't I Touch You?” 8 8

15 24 B.J. Thomas – “I Just Can't Help Believing” 9 10

33 25 The Spinners – “It's a Shame” 25 4

40 26 Free – “All Right Now” 26 2

21 27 The Supremes – “Everybody's Got The Right To Love” 21 7

16 28 The Assembled Multitude – “Overture From Tommy (A Rock Opera)” 16 7

38 29 Hotlegs – “Neanderthal Man” 29 2

36 30 Michael Nesmith & The First National Band – “Joanne” 30 2

NE 31 Linda Ronstadt – “Long Long Time” 31 1

31 32 James Brown – “Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine” 15 7

35 33 Grand Funk Railroad – “Closer To Home” 33 2

37 34 Melanie – “Peace Will Come (According To Plan)” 34 2

NE 35 Three Dog Night – “Out in the Country” 35 1

25 36 Kenny Rogers and the First Edition – “Tell It All Brother” 17 8

34 37 Ike & Tina Turner – “I Want to Take You Higher” 34 6

NE 38 Chairmen of the Board – “Everything's Tuesday” 38 1

NE 39 Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – “Express Yourself” 39 1

NE 40 The Kinks – “Lola” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

22 -- Freda Payne – “Band of Gold” 3 9

28 -- Alive and Kicking – “Tighter, Tighter” 7 9

30 -- Robin McNamara – “Lay a Little Lovin' on Me” 11 8

32 -- Elvis Presley – “I've Lost You” 32 3

39 -- The Who – “Summertime Blues” 27 6

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