POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 31, 1971
1

You've Got A Friend

James Taylor

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 3

2

Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)

The Raiders

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

3

It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move

Carole King

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 2

4

Mr. Big Stuff

Jean Knight

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 5

5

Draggin' The Line

Tommy James

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 7

6

How Can You Mend A Broken Heart

Bee Gees

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

7

Don't Pull Your Love

Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds

↓ 3

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 4

8

Take Me Home, Country Roads

John Denver

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 9

9

Sooner Or Later

The Grass Roots

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 11 wks • Prev: 10

10

What The World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin and John

Tom Clay

↑ 16

Peak: 8 • 9 wks • Prev: 26

11

Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology)

Marvin Gaye

↑ 4

Peak: 4 • 12 wks • Prev: 15

12

Treat Her Like A Lady

Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

↓ 6

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 6

13

Never Ending Song Of Love

Delaney & Bonnie & Friends

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Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

14

Bring The Boys Home

Freda Payne

↑ 4

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 18

15

Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again

The Fortunes

↑ 1

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

16

Beginnings/Colour My World

Chicago

↑ 3

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

17

I Don't Want To Do Wrong

Gladys Knight And The Pips

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Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 17

18

Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants) (Pt. 1)

James Brown

↑ 2

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 20

19

Signs

Five Man Electrical Band

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 21

20

That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be

Carly Simon

↓ 8

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 12

21

She's Not Just Another Woman

The 8th Day

↓ 7

Peak: 11 • 13 wks • Prev: 14

22

Love The One You're With

The Isley Brothers

↑ 2

Peak: 18 • 11 wks • Prev: 24

23

Double Barrel

Dave & Ansil Collins

—

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 23

24

Get It On

Chase

↑ 1

Peak: 24 • 13 wks • Prev: 25

25

Rainy Days And Mondays

Carpenters

↓ 14

Peak: 2 • 12 wks • Prev: 11

26

Liar

Three Dog Night

↑ 5

Peak: 7 • 12 wks • Prev: 31

27

Funky Nassau-Part I

The Beginning Of The End

—

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

28

Rings

Cymarron

↑ 1

Peak: 17 • 12 wks • Prev: 29

29

Sweet Hitch-Hiker

Creedence Clearwater Revival

↑ 8

Peak: 6 • 9 wks • Prev: 37

30

Maybe Tomorrow

Jackson 5

↑ 12

Peak: 20 • 9 wks • Prev: 42

31

You've Got A Friend

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

↑ 1

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 32

32

Moon Shadow

Cat Stevens

↑ 1

Peak: 30 • 11 wks • Prev: 33

33

Summer Sand

Dawn

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 10 wks • Prev: 34

34

If Not For You

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 2

Peak: 25 • 17 wks • Prev: 36

35

Chicago

Graham Nash

—

Peak: 35 • 11 wks • Prev: 35

36

Riders On The Storm

The Doors

↑ 3

Peak: 14 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

37

Smiling Faces Sometimes

The Undisputed Truth

↑ 8

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 45

38

Wild Horses

The Rolling Stones

↓ 10

Peak: 28 • 8 wks • Prev: 28

39

Love Means (You Never Have To Say You're Sorry)

Sounds Of Sunshine

↑ 1

Peak: 39 • 12 wks • Prev: 40

40

Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get

The Dramatics

↑ 10

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 50

41

Resurrection Shuffle

Ashton, Gardner & Dyke

—

Peak: 40 • 10 wks • Prev: 41

42

Watching The River Flow

Bob Dylan

↑ 2

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 44

43

Mighty Clouds Of Joy

B.J. Thomas

↑ 3

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 46

44

High Time We Went/Black-Eyed Blues

Joe Cocker

↓ 14

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 30

45

I'm Leavin'

Elvis Presley

↑ 7

Peak: 36 • 9 wks • Prev: 52

46

She Didn't Do Magic/I'm The Only One

Lobo

↑ 2

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 48

47

I Just Want To Celebrate

Rare Earth

↑ 19

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 66

48

Mother Freedom

Bread

↑ 12

Peak: 37 • 9 wks • Prev: 60

49

Won't Get Fooled Again

The Who

↑ 8

Peak: 15 • 13 wks • Prev: 57

50

Puppet Man/Resurrection Shuffle

Tom Jones

↓ 3

Peak: 26 • 11 wks • Prev: 47

51

I'm A Believer

Neil Diamond

↑ 4

Peak: 51 • 8 wks • Prev: 55

52

Rainy Jane

Davy Jones

↑ 2

Peak: 52 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

53

He's So Fine

Jody Miller

↑ 6

Peak: 53 • 9 wks • Prev: 59

54

Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)

The Stylistics

↓ 5

Peak: 39 • 16 wks • Prev: 49

55

Ain't No Sunshine

Bill Withers

↑ 19

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 74

56

Crazy About The La La La

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

↑ 6

Peak: 56 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

57

It's Summer

The Temptations

↑ 11

Peak: 51 • 6 wks • Prev: 68

58

Hey! Love/Over And Over

The Delfonics

—

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 58

59

Change Partners

Stephen Stills

↓ 16

Peak: 43 • 9 wks • Prev: 43

60

Walk Away

The James Gang

↓ 9

Peak: 51 • 10 wks • Prev: 51

61

The Last Time I Saw Her

Glen Campbell

—

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 61

62

I Hear Those Church Bells Ringing

Dusk

↑ 9

Peak: 53 • 13 wks • Prev: 71

63

Follow Me

Mary Travers

↓ 7

Peak: 56 • 11 wks • Prev: 56

64

Saturday Morning Confusion

Bobby Russell

↑ 6

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 70

65

Maggie

Redbone

↑ 4

Peak: 45 • 17 wks • Prev: 69

66

Talking In Your Sleep

Gordon Lightfoot

↓ 2

Peak: 64 • 7 wks • Prev: 64

67

Tired Of Being Alone

Al Green

↑ 9

Peak: 11 • 19 wks • Prev: 76

68

Where You Lead

Barbra Streisand

↑ 22

Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 90

69

Spanish Harlem

Aretha Franklin

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 12 wks

70

Ride With Me

Steppenwolf

↑ 10

Peak: 52 • 8 wks • Prev: 80

71

Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor K.550, 1st Movement

Waldo De Los Rios

↓ 4

Peak: 67 • 8 wks • Prev: 67

72

When My Little Girl Is Smiling

Steve Alaimo

↑ 1

Peak: 72 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

73

I Likes To Do It

The People's Choice

↑ 15

Peak: 38 • 10 wks • Prev: 88

74

He's Gonna Step On You Again

John Kongos

↑ 3

Peak: 70 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

75

One-Way Ticket

Tyrone Davis

↑ 3

Peak: 75 • 7 wks • Prev: 78

76

Hill Where The Lord Hides

Chuck Mangione

↑ 3

Peak: 76 • 6 wks • Prev: 79

77

Where Evil Grows

The Poppy Family

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 12 wks

78

Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep

Mac And Katie Kissoon

↑ 22

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 100

79

Come Back Home

Bobby Goldsboro

↑ 10

Peak: 69 • 6 wks • Prev: 89

80

Indian Summer

Audience

↑ 3

Peak: 74 • 5 wks • Prev: 83

81

We Are Neighbors

The Chi-lites

↑ 11

Peak: 70 • 5 wks • Prev: 92

82

Like An Open Door

The Fuzz

★ NEW

Peak: 77 • 3 wks

83

Maggie May/Reason To Believe

Rod Stewart

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 91

84

Gonna Be Alright Now

Gayle McCormick

↑ 2

Peak: 84 • 5 wks • Prev: 86

85

I Ain't Got Time Anymore

The Glass Bottle

↑ 9

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 94

86

I've Found Someone Of My Own

The Free Movement

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 26 wks • Prev: 87

87

Wedding Song (There Is Love)

Paul Stookey

★ NEW

Peak: 24 • 14 wks

88

Go Down Gamblin'

Blood, Sweat & Tears

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 8 wks

89

You're The One For Me

Joe Simon

↑ 6

Peak: 71 • 5 wks • Prev: 95

90

It's The Real Thing - Pt. I

The Electric Express

★ NEW

Peak: 81 • 4 wks

91

Bright Lights, Big City

Sonny James

↑ 7

Peak: 91 • 3 wks • Prev: 98

92

It's About Time

The Dillards

★ NEW

Peak: 92 • 2 wks

93

Love Is Life

Earth, Wind & Fire

—

Peak: 93 • 5 wks • Prev: 93

94

When You Get Right Down To It

Ronnie Dyson

↑ 5

Peak: 94 • 2 wks • Prev: 99

95

Love Me

The Impressions

★ NEW

Peak: 94 • 3 wks

96

Mare, Take Me Home

Matthews' Southern Comfort

—

Peak: 96 • 2 wks • Prev: 96

97

Do You Know What I Mean

Lee Michaels

★ NEW

Peak: 6 • 17 wks

98

K-Jee

The Nite-Liters

★ NEW

Peak: 39 • 16 wks

99

You've Got To Earn It

The Staple Singers

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 2 wks

100

Good Enough To Be Your Wife

Jeannie C. Riley

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 4 wks

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