POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 4, 1970
1

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

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Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

2

Let It Be

The Beatles

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Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 2

3

Instant Karma (We All Shine On)

John Ono Lennon

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Peak: 3 • 13 wks • Prev: 3

4

ABC

Jackson 5

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 6

5

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

Edison Lighthouse

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Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 5

6

Spirit In The Sky

Norman Greenbaum

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

7

House Of The Rising Sun

Frijid Pink

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 11

8

The Rapper

The Jaggerz

↓ 4

Peak: 2 • 13 wks • Prev: 4

9

Come And Get It

Badfinger

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 15 wks • Prev: 10

10

Easy Come, Easy Go

Bobby Sherman

↑ 2

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 12

11

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

The Hollies

↓ 4

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 7

12

Give Me Just A Little More Time

Chairman Of The Board

↓ 3

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 9

13

Call Me/Son Of A Preacher Man

Aretha Franklin

↑ 6

Peak: 13 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

14

Rainy Night In Georgia/Rubberneckin'

Brook Benton

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Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

15

Celebrate

Three Dog Night

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Peak: 15 • 9 wks • Prev: 15

16

Up The Ladder To The Roof

The Supremes

↑ 6

Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 22

17

American Woman/No Sugar Tonight

The Guess Who

↑ 17

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 34

18

Evil Ways

Santana

↓ 1

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

19

Ma Belle Amie

The Tee Set

↓ 6

Peak: 5 • 12 wks • Prev: 13

20

Love Or Let Me Be Lonely

The Friends Of Distinction

↑ 9

Peak: 6 • 13 wks • Prev: 29

21

Gotta Hold On To This Feeling

Jr. Walker & The All Stars

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Peak: 21 • 10 wks • Prev: 21

22

Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

The Delfonics

↓ 4

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 18

23

The Bells

The Originals

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 14 wks • Prev: 25

24

Something's Burning

Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

↑ 2

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 26

25

Kentucky Rain

Elvis Presley

↓ 9

Peak: 16 • 9 wks • Prev: 16

26

Travelin' Band/Who'll Stop The Rain

Creedence Clearwater Revival

↓ 6

Peak: 2 • 10 wks • Prev: 20

27

All I Have To Do Is Dream

Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell

↑ 1

Peak: 27 • 10 wks • Prev: 28

28

Long Lonesome Highway

Michael Parks

↑ 7

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

29

Tennessee Bird Walk

Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan

↑ 3

Peak: 23 • 13 wks • Prev: 32

30

Shilo

Neil Diamond

↑ 3

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 33

31

Reflections Of My Life

The Marmalade

↑ 20

Peak: 10 • 15 wks • Prev: 51

32

Turn Back The Hands Of Time

Tyrone Davis

↑ 15

Peak: 3 • 13 wks • Prev: 47

33

You're The One-Part II

Little Sister

↑ 4

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 37

34

Do The Funky Chicken

Rufus Thomas

↓ 3

Peak: 28 • 12 wks • Prev: 31

35

Woodstock

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

↑ 33

Peak: 11 • 11 wks • Prev: 68

36

Get Ready

Rare Earth

↑ 25

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 61

37

You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)

Gladys Knight And The Pips

↑ 4

Peak: 25 • 8 wks • Prev: 41

38

It's A New Day (Part 1) & (Part 2)

James Brown

↓ 2

Peak: 32 • 8 wks • Prev: 36

39

Temma Harbour

Mary Hopkin

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Peak: 39 • 8 wks • Prev: 39

40

Who's Your Baby?

The Archies

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Peak: 40 • 7 wks • Prev: 40

41

Let's Give Adam And Eve Another Chance

Gary Puckett And The Union Gap

↑ 1

Peak: 41 • 7 wks • Prev: 42

42

Everybody's Out Of Town

B.J. Thomas

↑ 32

Peak: 26 • 9 wks • Prev: 74

43

For The Love Of Him

Bobbi Martin

↑ 28

Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 71

44

Jennifer Tomkins

Street People

↓ 1

Peak: 36 • 15 wks • Prev: 43

45

Mighty Joe

The Shocking Blue

↑ 8

Peak: 43 • 7 wks • Prev: 53

46

Gotta Get Back To You

Tommy James And The Shondells

↓ 1

Peak: 45 • 8 wks • Prev: 45

47

Walking Through The Country

The Grass Roots

↓ 1

Peak: 44 • 8 wks • Prev: 46

48

Easy To Be Free

Rick Nelson

↑ 4

Peak: 48 • 6 wks • Prev: 52

49

Take A Look Around

Smith

↓ 1

Peak: 43 • 7 wks • Prev: 48

50

My Woman, My Woman, My Wife

Marty Robbins

↑ 6

Peak: 42 • 8 wks • Prev: 56

51

My Elusive Dreams

Bobby Vinton

↓ 2

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 49

52

I Could Write A Book

Jerry Butler

↑ 27

Peak: 46 • 5 wks • Prev: 79

53

To The Other Woman (I'm The Other Woman)

Doris Duke

↑ 6

Peak: 50 • 9 wks • Prev: 59

54

California Girl

Eddie Floyd

↑ 8

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 62

55

The Cat Walk

The Village Soul Choir

↑ 9

Peak: 55 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

56

Funky Drummer (Part 1)

James Brown

↑ 16

Peak: 51 • 5 wks • Prev: 72

57

Come Together

Ike & Tina Turner & The Ikettes

↑ 6

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 63

58

Little Green Bag

George Baker Selection

↑ 12

Peak: 21 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

59

Oh Well - Pt. I

Fleetwood Mac

↓ 2

Peak: 55 • 10 wks • Prev: 57

60

Rag Mama Rag

The Band

↓ 2

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 58

61

Stir It Up And Serve It

Tommy Roe

↓ 11

Peak: 50 • 6 wks • Prev: 50

62

Children

Joe South

↑ 19

Peak: 51 • 7 wks • Prev: 81

63

Nothing Succeeds Like Success

Bill Deal & The Rhondels

↑ 21

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 84

64

Add Some Music To Your Day

The Beach Boys

↑ 2

Peak: 64 • 5 wks • Prev: 66

65

Living Loving Maid (She's Just A Woman)

Led Zeppelin

↑ 10

Peak: 65 • 5 wks • Prev: 75

66

The Funniest Thing

Dennis Yost And The Classics IV

↑ 19

Peak: 59 • 5 wks • Prev: 85

67

Capture The Moment

Jay & The Americans

↑ 23

Peak: 57 • 6 wks • Prev: 90

68

Dear Prudence

The 5 Stairsteps

↑ 15

Peak: 66 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

69

The Girls' Song

The 5th Dimension

★ NEW

Peak: 43 • 8 wks

70

1984

Spirit

↓ 1

Peak: 69 • 9 wks • Prev: 69

71

Deeper (In Love With You)

The O'Jays

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 7 wks

72

Cryin' In The Streets (Part 1)

George Perkins & The Silver Stars

★ NEW

Peak: 61 • 6 wks

73

Is Anybody Goin' To San Antone

Charley Pride

↑ 7

Peak: 70 • 7 wks • Prev: 80

74

Everything Is Beautiful

Ray Stevens

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 15 wks

75

Vehicle

The Ides Of March

↑ 23

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 98

76

Which Way You Goin' Billy?

The Poppy Family (Featuring Susan Jacks)

↑ 24

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 100

77

Run Sally Run

The Cuff Links

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Peak: 76 • 6 wks • Prev: 77

78

Come Running

Van Morrison

★ NEW

Peak: 39 • 8 wks

79

But For Love

Jerry Naylor

↑ 8

Peak: 69 • 4 wks • Prev: 87

80

I Got A Thing, You Got A Thing, Everybody's Got A Thing

Funkadelic

↑ 19

Peak: 80 • 6 wks • Prev: 99

81

Brown Paper Bag

Syndicate Of Sound

↑ 5

Peak: 73 • 5 wks • Prev: 86

82

Chicken Strut

The Meters

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 8 wks

83

Hitchin' A Ride

Vanity Fare

↑ 10

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 93

84

Can You Feel It

Bobby Goldsboro

★ NEW

Peak: 75 • 6 wks

85

July 12, 1939

Charlie Rich

↑ 9

Peak: 85 • 4 wks • Prev: 94

86

Love Minus Zero-No Limit

Turley Richards

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 3 wks

87

Miss America

Mark Lindsay

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 8 wks

88

Buffalo Soldier

Flamingos

★ NEW

Peak: 86 • 2 wks

89

Make Me Smile

Chicago

★ NEW

Peak: 9 • 14 wks

90

Don't Stop Now/Since I Don't Have You

Eddie Holman

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 8 wks

91

If Only I Had My Mind On Something Else

Bee Gees

↑ 6

Peak: 91 • 3 wks • Prev: 97

92

Mississippi Queen

Mountain

★ NEW

Peak: 21 • 17 wks

93

Hang On Sloopy

The Lettermen

★ NEW

Peak: 93 • 2 wks

94

My Wife, The Dancer

Eddie & Dutch

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 7 wks

95

Cole, Cooke & Redding

Wilson Pickett

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 4 wks

96

Time To Get It Together

Country Coalition

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Peak: 96 • 3 wks • Prev: 96

97

I Would Be In Love (Anyway)

Frank Sinatra

↓ 9

Peak: 88 • 3 wks • Prev: 88

98

Lucifer

Bob Seger System

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 6 wks

99

Lay Lady Lay

Ferrante & Teicher

★ NEW

Peak: 99 • 1 wks

100

My Soul's Got A Hole In It

Howard Tate

★ NEW

Peak: 100 • 1 wks

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