POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 17, 1970
1

Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head

B.J. Thomas

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Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

2

Venus

The Shocking Blue

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 6

3

I Want You Back

Jackson 5

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 4

4

Someday We'll Be Together

Diana Ross & The Supremes

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

5

Whole Lotta Love

Led Zeppelin

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Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 5

6

Leaving On A Jet Plane

Peter, Paul & Mary

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 3

7

Don't Cry Daddy/Rubberneckin'

Elvis Presley

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 13 wks • Prev: 11

8

Jam Up Jelly Tight

Tommy Roe

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

9

Down On The Corner/Fortunate Son

Creedence Clearwater Revival

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 7

10

Midnight Cowboy

Ferrante & Teicher

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 15 wks • Prev: 12

11

La La La (If I Had You)

Bobby Sherman

↓ 2

Peak: 9 • 11 wks • Prev: 9

12

Jingle Jangle

The Archies

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 14

13

Early In The Morning

Vanity Fare

↑ 5

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 18

14

Without Love (There Is Nothing)

Tom Jones

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 17

15

Holly Holy

Neil Diamond

↓ 2

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

16

I'll Never Fall In Love Again

Dionne Warwick

↑ 5

Peak: 6 • 11 wks • Prev: 21

17

Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

Steam

↓ 9

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 8

18

Eli's Coming

Three Dog Night

↓ 3

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 15

19

Evil Woman Don't Play Your Games With Me

CROW

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Peak: 19 • 15 wks • Prev: 19

20

Come Together/Something

The Beatles

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 16

21

Arizona

Mark Lindsay

↑ 13

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 34

22

Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star

Sly & The Family Stone

↑ 18

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 40

23

Winter World Of Love

Engelbert Humperdinck

↑ 8

Peak: 16 • 12 wks • Prev: 31

24

She

Tommy James And The Shondells

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Peak: 23 • 8 wks • Prev: 24

25

Ain't It Funky Now (Part 1)

James Brown

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Peak: 24 • 11 wks • Prev: 25

26

Friendship Train

Gladys Knight And The Pips

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Peak: 17 • 14 wks • Prev: 26

27

Wonderful World, Beautiful People

Jimmy Cliff

↑ 2

Peak: 25 • 11 wks • Prev: 29

28

Backfield In Motion

Mel And Tim

↓ 6

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 22

29

Take A Letter Maria

R.B. Greaves

↓ 9

Peak: 2 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

30

Cold Turkey

Plastic Ono Band

↑ 3

Peak: 30 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

31

Walk A Mile In My Shoes

Joe South and The Believers

↑ 14

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

32

These Eyes

Jr. Walker & The All Stars

↓ 5

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 27

33

Hey There Lonely Girl

Eddie Holman

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 35

34

A Brand New Me

Dusty Springfield

↓ 4

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 30

35

She Belongs To Me

Rick Nelson

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 18 wks • Prev: 36

36

Walkin' In The Rain

Jay & The Americans

↑ 5

Peak: 19 • 15 wks • Prev: 41

37

Point It Out

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

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Peak: 37 • 8 wks • Prev: 37

38

She Came In Through The Bathroom Window

Joe Cocker

↑ 1

Peak: 30 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

39

No Time

The Guess Who

↑ 8

Peak: 5 • 14 wks • Prev: 47

40

Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday

Stevie Wonder

↓ 17

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 23

41

Cupid

Johnny Nash

↑ 1

Peak: 39 • 14 wks • Prev: 42

42

Fancy

Bobbie Gentry

↑ 1

Peak: 31 • 14 wks • Prev: 43

43

Baby Take Me In Your Arms

Jefferson

↑ 1

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 44

44

Up On Cripple Creek

The Band

↓ 16

Peak: 25 • 14 wks • Prev: 28

45

Let's Work Together (Part 1)

Wilbert Harrison

↑ 1

Peak: 32 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

46

Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part Two)

James Brown

↑ 6

Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

46

Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part One)

James Brown

↑ 6

Peak: 21 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

47

Blowing Away

The 5th Dimension

↑ 8

Peak: 21 • 9 wks • Prev: 55

48

When Julie Comes Around

The Cuff Links

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Peak: 41 • 9 wks • Prev: 48

49

How Can I Forget/Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got

Marvin Gaye

↑ 9

Peak: 41 • 7 wks • Prev: 58

50

Monster

Steppenwolf

↑ 3

Peak: 39 • 8 wks • Prev: 53

51

One Tin Soldier

The Original Caste

↑ 9

Peak: 34 • 17 wks • Prev: 60

52

Traces/Memories Medley

The Lettermen

↑ 11

Peak: 47 • 8 wks • Prev: 63

53

I'm So Glad I Fell For You

David Ruffin

↑ 9

Peak: 53 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

54

The Thrill Is Gone

B.B. King

↑ 13

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 67

55

Okie From Muskogee

Merle Haggard And The Strangers

↓ 4

Peak: 41 • 14 wks • Prev: 51

56

Tonight I'll Say A Prayer

Eydie Gorme

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Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 56

57

Look-Ka Py Py

The Meters

↑ 11

Peak: 56 • 10 wks • Prev: 68

58

Don't Let Him Take Your Love From Me

Four Tops

↓ 4

Peak: 45 • 7 wks • Prev: 54

59

Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)

Lulu

↑ 7

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 66

60

Love Bones

Johnnie Taylor

↑ 4

Peak: 43 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

61

Sunday Mornin'

Oliver

↓ 2

Peak: 35 • 9 wks • Prev: 59

62

Hold On

The Rascals

↑ 10

Peak: 51 • 7 wks • Prev: 72

63

I Love You

Otis Leavill

↑ 6

Peak: 63 • 9 wks • Prev: 69

64

Bold Soul Sister

Ike & Tina Turner

↑ 1

Peak: 59 • 8 wks • Prev: 65

65

What You Gave Me

Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

↓ 8

Peak: 49 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

66

She Lets Her Hair Down (Early In The Morning)

The Tokens

↓ 5

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

67

My Honey And Me

Luther Ingram

↑ 7

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 74

68

Is It Because I'm Black

Syl Johnson

↑ 5

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

69

Moon Walk Part 1

Joe Simon

↑ 15

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 84

70

Rainy Night In Georgia/Rubberneckin'

Brook Benton

↑ 30

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 100

71

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Lenny Welch

↑ 11

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 82

72

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Nancy Wilson

↓ 2

Peak: 52 • 10 wks • Prev: 70

73

I'm Just A Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin')

Candi Staton

↑ 2

Peak: 56 • 8 wks • Prev: 75

74

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

The Hollies

↑ 9

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 83

75

Jennifer Tomkins

Street People

↑ 1

Peak: 36 • 15 wks • Prev: 76

76

To Be Young, Gifted And Black

Nina Simone

↑ 1

Peak: 76 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

77

Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

The Delfonics

↑ 22

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 99

78

Honey Come Back

Glen Campbell

★ NEW

Peak: 19 • 9 wks

79

Six White Horses

Tommy Cash

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Peak: 79 • 6 wks • Prev: 79

80

Won't Find Better (Than Me)

The New Hope

↑ 1

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

81

How Can I Tell My Mom & Dad

The Lovelites

↑ 5

Peak: 60 • 10 wks • Prev: 86

82

Groovin' (Out On Life)

The Newbeats

↑ 3

Peak: 82 • 5 wks • Prev: 85

83

Hello It's Me

Nazz

★ NEW

Peak: 66 • 13 wks

84

The Touch Of You

Brenda & The Tabulations

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 8 wks

85

Give Me Just A Little More Time

Chairman Of The Board

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 15 wks

86

I Started Loving You Again

Al Martino

↑ 4

Peak: 86 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

87

Come Saturday Morning

The Sandpipers

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Peak: 17 • 20 wks • Prev: 87

88

The Gangs Back Again

Kool & The Gang

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Peak: 85 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

89

She Lets Her Hair Down (Early In The Morning)

Gene Pitney

↑ 8

Peak: 89 • 5 wks • Prev: 97

90

Barbara, I Love You

New Colony Six

↑ 1

Peak: 78 • 5 wks • Prev: 91

91

Compared To What

Les McCann & Eddie Harris

↑ 1

Peak: 85 • 4 wks • Prev: 92

92

Theme Music For The Film "2001" A Space Odyssey from Also Sprach Zarathustr

Berlin Philharmonic

↑ 2

Peak: 90 • 4 wks • Prev: 94

93

Johnny B. Goode

Johnny Winter

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Peak: 92 • 3 wks • Prev: 93

94

If I Never Knew Your Name

Vic Dana

↑ 1

Peak: 47 • 12 wks • Prev: 95

95

Psychedelic Shack

The Temptations

★ NEW

Peak: 7 • 11 wks

96

Mornin Mornin

Bobby Goldsboro

↑ 2

Peak: 78 • 5 wks • Prev: 98

97

If Walls Could Talk

Little Milton

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 5 wks

98

Country Preacher

Cannonball Adderley

★ NEW

Peak: 86 • 3 wks

99

The Ghetto-Part 1

Donny Hathaway

★ NEW

Peak: 87 • 8 wks

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