POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 8, 1971
1

Joy To The World

Three Dog Night

Peak: 117 wks • Prev: 1

2

Never Can Say Goodbye

Jackson 5

1

Peak: 212 wks • Prev: 3

3

Put Your Hand In The Hand

Ocean

1

Peak: 214 wks • Prev: 2

4

I Am...I Said/Done Too Soon

Neil Diamond

1

Peak: 414 wks • Prev: 5

5

If

Bread

1

Peak: 412 wks • Prev: 6

6

What's Going On

Marvin Gaye

2

Peak: 215 wks • Prev: 4

7

Stay Awhile

The Bells

Peak: 714 wks • Prev: 7

8

Bridge Over Troubled Water/Brand New Me

Aretha Franklin

4

Peak: 612 wks • Prev: 12

9

Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)

Daddy Dewdrop

1

Peak: 916 wks • Prev: 10

10

Me And You And A Dog Named Boo

Lobo

6

Peak: 513 wks • Prev: 16

12

Love Her Madly

The Doors

7

Peak: 1111 wks • Prev: 19

13

Brown Sugar

The Rolling Stones

27

Peak: 112 wks • Prev: 40

14

Another Day/Oh Woman Oh Why

Paul McCartney

6

Peak: 512 wks • Prev: 8

16

Sweet And Innocent

Donny Osmond of The Osmonds

6

Peak: 716 wks • Prev: 22

17

Timothy

The Buoys

Peak: 1717 wks • Prev: 17

18

Want Ads

The Honey Cone

14

Peak: 116 wks • Prev: 32

19

We Can Work It Out

Stevie Wonder

6

Peak: 1311 wks • Prev: 13

20

One Toke Over The Line

Brewer And Shipley

6

Peak: 1014 wks • Prev: 14

21

I Don't Blame You At All

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

4

Peak: 1812 wks • Prev: 25

22

I Love You For All Seasons

The Fuzz

1

Peak: 2120 wks • Prev: 23

23

Wild World

Cat Stevens

2

Peak: 1113 wks • Prev: 21

24

It Don't Come Easy

Ringo Starr

25

Peak: 412 wks • Prev: 49

25

Here Comes The Sun

Richie Havens

10

Peak: 1614 wks • Prev: 35

26

She's A Lady

Tom Jones

11

Peak: 214 wks • Prev: 15

27

Superstar

Murray Head With The Trinidad Singers

14

Peak: 1431 wks • Prev: 41

28

I Don't Know How To Love Him

Helen Reddy

19

Peak: 1320 wks • Prev: 47

29

Me And Bobby McGee

Janis Joplin

11

Peak: 115 wks • Prev: 18

30

Right On The Tip Of My Tongue

Brenda & The Tabulations

3

Peak: 2313 wks • Prev: 33

31

No Love At All

B.J. Thomas

5

Peak: 1611 wks • Prev: 26

32

Eighteen

Alice Cooper

1

Peak: 2113 wks • Prev: 31

33

Toast And Marmalade For Tea

Tin Tin

12

Peak: 2011 wks • Prev: 45

34

I Play And Sing

Dawn

4

Peak: 258 wks • Prev: 30

35

Baby Let Me Kiss You

King Floyd

6

Peak: 2911 wks • Prev: 29

36

Woodstock

Matthews' Southern Comfort

2

Peak: 2316 wks • Prev: 38

39

Me And My Arrow

Nilsson

4

Peak: 3415 wks • Prev: 43

40

Don't Change On Me

Ray Charles

4

Peak: 3611 wks • Prev: 36

41

Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1

Wilson Pickett

20

Peak: 1312 wks • Prev: 61

42

Friends

Elton John

8

Peak: 349 wks • Prev: 34

43

Reach Out I'll Be There

Diana Ross

23

Peak: 297 wks • Prev: 66

44

Cool Aid

Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists

6

Peak: 2916 wks • Prev: 50

45

Treat Her Like A Lady

Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

13

Peak: 318 wks • Prev: 58

46

Pushbike Song

The Mixtures

2

Peak: 4411 wks • Prev: 44

47

Booty Butt

The Ray Charles Orchestra

5

Peak: 3612 wks • Prev: 52

48

I Don't Know How To Love Him

Yvonne Elliman

7

Peak: 2810 wks • Prev: 55

49

I Won't Mention It Again

Ray Price

7

Peak: 4214 wks • Prev: 42

50

The Drum

Bobby Sherman

40

Peak: 298 wks • Prev: 90

51

Layla

Derek & The Dominos

Peak: 1025 wks • Prev: 51

52

Lucky Man

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

4

Peak: 4819 wks • Prev: 48

53

Melting Pot

Booker T. & The MG's

15

Peak: 4516 wks • Prev: 68

54

Do Me Right

Detroit Emeralds

1

Peak: 4314 wks • Prev: 53

55

Albert Flasher/Broken

The Guess Who

4

Peak: 2913 wks • Prev: 59

56

13 Questions

Seatrain

4

Peak: 4912 wks • Prev: 60

57

I Think Of You

Perry Como

Peak: 538 wks • Prev: 57

58

Bad Water

The Raeletts

4

Peak: 5813 wks • Prev: 62

59

Freedom

Jimi Hendrix

6

Peak: 598 wks • Prev: 65

60

Someone Who Cares

Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

6

Peak: 517 wks • Prev: 54

61

When You're Hot, You're Hot

Jerry Reed

★ NEW

Peak: 912 wks

62

We Were Always Sweethearts

Boz Scaggs

8

Peak: 616 wks • Prev: 70

64
65

L.A. International Airport

Susan Raye

11

Peak: 549 wks • Prev: 76

66

Feelin' Alright

Grand Funk Railroad

12

Peak: 546 wks • Prev: 78

67

Gotta See Jane

R. Dean Taylor

Peak: 674 wks • Prev: 67

68

Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On

Edwin Starr

7

Peak: 646 wks • Prev: 75

70
71

I Cried

James Brown

★ NEW

Peak: 506 wks

72

C'mon

Poco

3

Peak: 697 wks • Prev: 69

73

L.A. Goodbye

The Ides Of March

Peak: 739 wks • Prev: 73

74

Oh, Singer

Jeannie C. Riley

Peak: 746 wks • Prev: 74

75

House At Pooh Corner

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

10

Peak: 5313 wks • Prev: 85

76

The Animal Trainer And The Toad

Mountain

1

Peak: 767 wks • Prev: 77

77

Reach Out Your Hand

The Brotherhood Of Man

3

Peak: 773 wks • Prev: 80

78

I'm Comin' Home

Dave Edmunds

9

Peak: 754 wks • Prev: 87

79

Ajax Liquor Store

Hudson and Landry

7

Peak: 4314 wks • Prev: 86

80

I'll Erase Away Your Pain

Whatnauts

1

Peak: 717 wks • Prev: 81

81

Be Nice To Me

Runt-Todd Rundgren

1

Peak: 715 wks • Prev: 82

82

Brownsville

Joy Of Cooking

2

Peak: 668 wks • Prev: 84

83

Lowdown

Chicago

★ NEW

Peak: 358 wks

85

A Mama And A Papa

Ray Stevens

3

Peak: 823 wks • Prev: 88

86

Take Me Home, Country Roads

John Denver

5

Peak: 223 wks • Prev: 91

87

Try Some, Buy Some

Ronnie Spector

★ NEW

Peak: 774 wks

88

Nathan Jones

The Supremes

★ NEW

Peak: 1610 wks

89

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Johnny Winter

Peak: 892 wks • Prev: 89

90

The Court Room

Clarence Carter

★ NEW

Peak: 616 wks

91

Can't Find The Time

Rose Colored Glass

2

Peak: 5414 wks • Prev: 93

92

Hot Love

T. Rex

★ NEW

Peak: 726 wks

95

Red Eye Blues

Red Eye

4

Peak: 786 wks • Prev: 99

97

Be Good To Me Baby

Luther Ingram

3

Peak: 972 wks • Prev: 100

98

Sea Cruise

Johnny Rivers

★ NEW

Peak: 844 wks

99

And I Love You So

Bobby Goldsboro

★ NEW

Peak: 836 wks

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