WMCA Survey for February 11, 1970

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Randy Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

 
 TW  LW
  1   4  THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - Sly & The Family Stone 
         (Epic)
  2   2  ##HEY THERE LONELY GIRL - Eddie Holman (ABC)
  3   1  RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
  4   3  VENUS - The Shocking Blue (Colossus)
  5   5  WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot)
  6  11  BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
  7  10  THE THRILL IS GONE - B.B. King (BluesWay)
  8   9  ##RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA - Brook Benton (Cotillion)
  9   8  #TRAVELIN’ BAND / WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN - Creedence Clearwater 
         Revival (Fantasy)
 10   7  #I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 11  12  THE RAPPER - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra)
 12  25  ARIZONA - Mark Lindsay (Columbia)
 13  17  #PSYCHEDELIC SHACK - The Temptations (Gordy)
 14  13  NO TIME - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
 15   6  I WANT YOU BACK - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
 16  21  #WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES - Joe South & The Believers (Capitol)
 17 [39] GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME - The Chairmen Of The Board 
         (Invictus)
 18  18  DIDN’T I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
 19  20  MA BELLE AMIE - The Tee Set (Colossus)
 20 [26] ##BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)
 21  23  EVIL WAYS - Santana (Columbia)
 22  24  SHADES OF GREEN - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
 23 [42] CALL ME - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 24  --  BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER (LP) - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 25  34  ##MY ELUSIVE DREAMS - Bobby Vinton (Epic)

[26] 14  ##Walkin’ In The Rain - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
[27] 15  Winter World Of Love - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
[28] 29  Rag Mama Rag - The Band (Capitol)
[29][32] ##If I Were A Carpenter - Johnny Cash & June Carter (Columbia)
[30][33] #Never Had A Dream Come True - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
[31][38] New World Coming - Mama Cass Elliott (Dunhill)
 32  SS  #The Declaration - The 5th Dimension (Bell)
[33] LS  ##Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - The Edison Lighthouse (Bell)
 34  31  #Until It’s Time For You To Go - Neil Diamond (Uni)
[35] 40  Good Guys Only Win In The Movies - Mel & Tim (Bamboo)
[36][41] Walking Through The Country - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
 37  35  ##Come And Get It - Badfinger (Apple)
 38  36  Comin’ Home - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
[39][51] He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - The Hollies (Epic)
[40][44] Love Bones - Johnnie Taylor (Stax)
[41][45] Honey Come Back - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
[42][46] Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) - Janis Joplin (Columbia)
[43][47] I’ve Gotta Make You Love Me - Steam (Mercury)
[44][48] Baby Make It Soon - The Flying Machine (Congress)
[45][54] House Of The Rising Sun - Frijid Pink (Parrot)
[46][52] Rock And Roll Music - The Frost (Vanguard)
[47][53] Save The Country - Thelma Houston (Dunhill)
[48][55] Love, Peace And Happiness - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
[49][56] Why Should I Cry - The Gentrys (Sun)
[50][57] Rhymes And Reasons - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
[51] --  Instant Karma (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon (Apple)
[52] --  Look-Ka Py Py - The Meters (Josie)
[53] --  Stir It Up And Serve It - Tommy Roe (ABC)
[54] --  Gotta Get Back To You - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
[55] --  Reflections Of My Life - The Marmalade (London)
[56] --  Silly, Silly, Fool - Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)
[57] --  Peter And The Wolf - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood)
 
SURE SHOT: CELEBRATE - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
LONG SHOT: GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)

#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: The top 25 is a transcription of the on-air countdown that week. Chart 
positions below #25 not in brackets were also announced on the air and noted 
by listeners; numbers in brackets are estimates based in part on the previous 
and following weeks’ charts.

 

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