1
(They Long To Be) Close To You
Carpenters
Last week
3Weeks at no. 1
1Weeks on chart
6Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
Billboard Hot 100™
Week of July 25, 1970
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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1
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(They Long To Be) Close To You
Carpenters - 3
- 1
- 6
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- 1
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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2
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Mama Told Me (Not To Come)
Three Dog Night - 1
- 1
- 10
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- 1
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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3
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Band Of Gold
Freda Payne - 4
- 3
- 14
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- 3
- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Invictus
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4
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The Love You Save/I Found That Girl
Jackson 5 - 2
- 1
- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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5
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Make It With You
Bread - 10
- 5
- 7
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- 10
- 5
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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6
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Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)
The Temptations - 5
- 3
- 10
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- 3
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gordy
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7
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Ride Captain Ride
Blues Image - 6
- 4
- 12
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- 4
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atco
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8
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O-o-h Child/Dear Prudence
The 5 Stairsteps - 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah
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9
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
Stevie Wonder - 18
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- 5
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- 9
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla
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10
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Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)
Melanie With The Edwin Hawkins Singers - 7
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- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah
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11
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Tighter, Tighter
Alive & Kicking - 12
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- 8
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Roulette
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12
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Hitchin' A Ride
Vanity Fare - 11
- 5
- 19
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Page One
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13
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Gimme Dat Ding
The Pipkins - 9
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Capitol
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14
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Spill The Wine
Eric Burdon And War - 24
- 14
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MGM
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15
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Are You Ready?
Pacific Gas And Electric - 15
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- 9
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Columbia
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16
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Teach Your Children
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - 22
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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17
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The Wonder Of You/Mama Liked The Roses
Elvis Presley - 13
- 9
- 11
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- 9
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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Ohio
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - 26
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- 5
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- 5
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Atlantic
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19
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A Song Of Joy (Himno A La Alegria)
Miguel Rios - 14
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- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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20
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I Just Can't Help Believing
B.J. Thomas - 30
- 20
- 6
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- 20
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Scepter
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21
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The Long And Winding Road/For You Blue
The Beatles - 20
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- 10
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- 1
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Apple
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22
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My Baby Loves Lovin'
White Plains - 19
- 13
- 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Deram
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23
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Get Ready
Rare Earth - 17
- 4
- 20
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- 20
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rare Earth
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24
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Lay A Little Lovin' On Me
Robin McNamara - 37
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- 9
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Steed
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25
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War
Edwin Starr - 44
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gordy
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(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?
Ronnie Dyson - 41
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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27
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Save The Country
The 5th Dimension - 27
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
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28
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Silver Bird
Mark Lindsay - 29
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- 7
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- 7
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Songwriter(s):
K.Young, A.Butler
Producer(s):
J.Fuller
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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29
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Mississippi Queen
Mountain - 25
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- 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Windfall
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30
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Westbound #9
The Flaming Ember - 31
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hot Wax
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Love Land
Charles Wright And The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - 16
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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32
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In The Summertime
Mungo Jerry - 68
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Janus
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33
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United We Stand
The Brotherhood Of Man - 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Deram
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34
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Check Out Your Mind
The Impressions - 28
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Curtom
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Mississippi
John Phillips - 32
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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36
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Go Back
Crabby Appleton - 36
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Elektra
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37
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Steal Away
Johnnie Taylor - 38
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stax
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38
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Maybe
The Three Degrees - 43
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
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Tell It All Brother
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - 59
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise
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40
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Trying To Make A Fool Of Me
The Delfonics - 42
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- 8
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- 8
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Philly Groove
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41
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Overture From Tommy (A Rock Opera)
The Assembled Multitude - 61
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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42
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The End Of Our Road
Marvin Gaye - 40
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- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla
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43
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Everybody's Got The Right To Love
The Supremes - 74
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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44
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The Sly, Slick, And The Wicked
The Lost Generation - 45
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Brunswick
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45
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When We Get Married
The Intruders - 46
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gamble
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46
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My Marie
Engelbert Humperdinck - 47
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parrot
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47
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Summertime Blues
The Who - 69
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca
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48
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(How Bout A Little Hand For) The Boys In The Band
The Boys In The Band - 48
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Spring
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49
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Paper Mache
Dionne Warwick - 65
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Scepter
- 50 NEW
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- NEW
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25 Or 6 To 4
Chicago - -
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- 1
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Songwriter(s):
R.Lamm, J.Pankow
Producer(s):
D.Foster
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
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51
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Big Yellow Taxi
The Neighborhood - 56
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Tree
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52
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I Want To Take You Higher
Ike & Tina Turner & The Ikettes - 53
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- 10
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Liberty
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53
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Pearl
Tommy Roe - 58
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- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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54
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I'll Be Right Here
Tyrone Davis - 54
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dakar
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55
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Cinnamon Girl
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - 57
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- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise
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56
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Do You See My Love (For You Growing)
Jr. Walker & The All Stars - 66
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Soul
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57
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Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
James Brown - 72
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
King
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58
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So Much Love
Faith, Hope And Charity - 51
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Maxwell
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59
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Cottage Cheese
CROW - 62
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Amaret
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60
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Patches
Clarence Carter - 90
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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61
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Everything A Man Could Ever Need
Glen Campbell - 70
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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62
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Sunshine
The Archies - 63
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- 4
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- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Kirshner
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63
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Stealing In The Name Of The Lord
Paul Kelly - 76
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- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Happy Tiger
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64
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Solitary Man
Neil Diamond - 80
- 55
- 13
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- 80
- 55
- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bang
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65
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Groovy Situation
Gene Chandler - 77
- 65
- 3
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- 65
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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66
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A Little Bit Of Soap
Paul Davis - 52
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- 12
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- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bang
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67
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You've Been My Inspiration
The Main Ingredient - 75
- 67
- 5
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- 67
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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68
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That Same Old Feeling
Pickettywitch - 67
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- 11
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- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Janus
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69
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Hand Me Down World
The Guess Who - 89
- 69
- 2
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- 89
- 69
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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70
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Song From M*A*S*H
Al DeLory - 71
- 70
- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
- 71 NEW
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- NEW
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America, Communicate With Me
Ray Stevens - -
- 71
- 1
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Barnaby
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72
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Hello Darlin'
Conway Twitty - 78
- 72
- 4
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- 78
- 72
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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73
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Superman
The Ides Of March - 64
- 64
- 4
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- 64
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
- 74 NEW
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- NEW
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Wigwam
Bob Dylan - -
- 74
- 1
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- 74
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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75
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Long Lonely Nights
The Dells - 100
- 75
- 2
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- 100
- 75
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cadet
- 76 NEW
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- NEW
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Girls Will Be Girls, Boys Will Be Boys
The Isley Brothers - -
- 76
- 1
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- 76
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
T-Neck
- 77 NEW
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Glory Glory
The Rascals - -
- 77
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- 77
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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78
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Let The Music Take Your Mind
Kool & The Gang - 79
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- 4
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- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
De-Lite
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79
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The Witch
The Rattles - 81
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- 5
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Band Of Wolves/ABC
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80
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Snowbird
Anne Murray - 86
- 80
- 2
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- 86
- 80
- 2
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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81
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Apartment 21
Bobbie Gentry - 83
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- 3
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- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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82
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Drop By My Place
Little Carl Carlton - 82
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- 3
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- 82
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Back Beat
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83
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Down By The River
Buddy Miles - 94
- 83
- 2
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- 83
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
- 84 NEW
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- NEW
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Black Fox
Freddy Robinson - -
- 84
- 1
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- -
- 84
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
World Pacific
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85
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Humphrey The Camel
Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan - 85
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- 5
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Wayside
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86
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Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
Mary Hopkin - 95
- 86
- 3
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- 95
- 86
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Apple
- 87 NEW
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- NEW
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Something
Booker T. & The MG's - -
- 87
- 1
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- 87
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stax
- 88 NEW
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- NEW
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Hummingbird
B.B. King - -
- 88
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- 88
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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89
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Hand Clapping Song
The Meters - 92
- 89
- 4
-
- 92
- 89
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Josie
- 90 NEW
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- NEW
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Sing A Song For Freedom
Frijid Pink - -
- 90
- 1
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- -
- 90
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parrot
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91
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Baby, Is There Something On Your Mind
McKinley Travis - 93
- 91
- 2
-
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- 91
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Pride
- 92 NEW
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- NEW
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It's Your Life
Andy Kim - -
- 92
- 1
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- -
- 92
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Steed
-
93
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The Lights Of Tucson
Jim Campbell - 97
- 93
- 2
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- 97
- 93
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Laurie
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94
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No Arms Can Ever Hold You
Bobby Vinton - 96
- 94
- 3
-
- 96
- 94
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
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95
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I Can't Be You (You Can't Be Me)
The Glass House - 99
- 95
- 2
-
- 99
- 95
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Invictus
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96
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Yellow River
Christie - 98
- 96
- 2
-
- 98
- 96
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
- 97 NEW
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- NEW
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Candida
Dawn - -
- 97
- 1
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- -
- 97
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
- 98 NEW
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- NEW
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Morning Much Better
Ten Wheel Drive With Genya Ravan - -
- 98
- 1
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- -
- 98
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Polydor
- 99 NEW
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It's A Shame
The Spinners - -
- 99
- 1
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- -
- 99
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
V.I.P.
- 100 NEW
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- NEW
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Big Yellow Taxi
Joni Mitchell - -
- 100
- 1
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- 100
- 1
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
J.Mitchell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Asylum/Unknown
