WCFL
ALL HIT MUSIC IN THE MIDWEST
FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 5, 1971
Survey courtesy Aaron Mintz
LAST THIS WEEK WEEK
( 3) 1. Indian Reservation-The Raiders-Columbia ( 2) 2. Never Ending Song Of Love-Delaney & Bonnie-Atco ( 4) 3. Mr. Big Stuff-Jean Knight-Stax ( 1) 4. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart-Bee Gees-Atco ( 8) 5. Riders On The Storm-The Doors-Elektra (14) *6. Take Me Home, Country Roads-John Denver-RCA (10) 7. Mercy Mercy Me-Marvin Gaye-Tamla (12) 8. Moon Shadow-Cat Stevens-A & M (19) *9. Smiling Faces Sometimes-Undisputed Truth-Gordy ( 5) 10. Don't Pull Your Love-Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds-Dunhill (20) *11. Sweet Hitch-Hiker-C. C. Revival-Fantasy ( 6) 12. Beginnings-Chicago-Columbia (24) *13. Rings-Cymarron-Entrance ( 9) 14. Funky Nassau-Beginning Of The End-Alston (25) *15. Maybe Tomorrow-Jackson 5-Motown (27) *16. Wedding Song (There Is Love)-Paul Stookey-WB ( 7) 17. Draggin' The Line-Tommy lames-Roulette (15) 18. It's Too Late-Carole King-Ode 70 (23) 19. Won't Get Fooled Again-The Who-Decca (29) *20. Liar-Three Dog Night-Dunhill (11) 21. Rainy Jane-Davy Jones-Bell (28) 22. Mother Freedom-Bread-Elektra (13) 23. Summer Sand-Dawn-Bell (16) 24. Mighty Clouds Of Joy-B. J. Thomas-Scepter (17) 25. Walk Away-James Gang-ABC (35) *26. Resurrection Shuffle-Ashton, Gardner& Dyke-Capitol (18) 27. You've Got A Friend-James Taylor-WB (37) 28. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey-Paul McCartney-Apple (21) 29. High Time We Went-Joe Cocker-A & M (38) 30. Spanish Harlem-Aretha Franklin-Atlantic (39) 31. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get-Dramatics-Volt (40) 32. Roll On-The New Colony Six-Sunlight (33) 33. Rainy Days & Mondays-Carpenters-A & M (22) 34. Wild Horses-Rolling Stones-Atco (30) 35. Over and Over-The Delfonics-Philly Groove (HB) 36. I Just Want to Celebrate-Rare Earth-Rare Earth (HB) 37. Ain't No Sunshine-Bill Withers-Sussex (HB) 38. Go Away Little Girl-Donny Osmond-MGM (HB) 39. Bangla-Desh-George Harrison-Apple (HB) 40. Woke Up In Love This Morning-Partridge Family-Bell *Denotes Big 10 Climbers BIG 10 ALBUMS 1. Ram-Paul & Linda McCartney-Apple 2. Stephen Stills 2-Stephen Stills-Atlantic 3. Carpenters-Carpenters-A & M 4. Tapestry-Carole King-Ode 70 5. Mud Slide Slim-James Taylor-WB 6. What's Going On-Marvin Gaye-Tamla 7. Blood, Sweat & Tears #4-Blood, Sweat & Tears-Columbia 8. Sticky Fingers-Rolling Stones-Atco 9. Blue-Joni Mitchell-Reprise 10. Jesus Christ Superstar-Various Artists-Decca BIG 10 TOP REQUEST What The World Needs Now - Tom Clay - Mowest BIG 10 REQUEST GOLD * People Got To Be Free-Rascals-(1968) * Light My Fire-The Doors-(1967) * Hello, Good-Bye-The Beatles-(1968) * Gimmie Some Lovin'-Spencer Davis Group-(1967) * A Beautiful Morning-Rascals-(1968) * Do You Believe In Magic?- Lovin' Spoonful-(1965) * Green- Eyed-Lady-Sugarloaf-(1970) * I'd Wait A Million Years-Grassroots-(1969) * It Hurts To Be In Love-Gene Pitney-(1964) * Donna-Ritchie Valens-(1959) *denotes currently available as gold single or on an album. SMALL PRINT DEPARTMENT: The WCFL "ALL HIT MUSIC" represents the relative popularity of records in the Midwest based on Industry tabulations, local record sales and requests. WCFL The Voice of Labor, is owned and operated by The Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council.
WCFL 1971 Index