WMCA Survey for July 22, 1970

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
www.musicradio77.com/wmca



Survey collected and contributed by Randy Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

 
 TW  LW
  1   3  (They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters (A&M)
  2   1  BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus)
  3   4  ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra)
  4   2  MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
  5   7  SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
  6  19  ##WAR - Edwin Starr (Gordy)
  7   6  THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
  8  12  ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CAN’T I TOUCH YOU? - 
         Ronnie Dyson (Columbia)
  9   9  ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
 10   5  #BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) - The 
         Temptations (Gordy)
 11  18  ##SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM)
 12  25  ##IN THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry (Janus)
 13  10  O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah)
 14   8  A SONG OF JOY (Himno A La Alegria) - Miguel Rios (A&M)
 15  13  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco)
 16  16  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ - White Plains (Deram)
 17  51  MAYBE - The Three Degrees (Roulette)
 18  17  #OHIO - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 19  14  HITCHIN’ A RIDE - Vanity Fare (Page One)
 20  23  I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
 21  54  #25 OR 6 TO 4 - Chicago (Columbia)
 22  22  #SUMMERTIME BLUES - The Who (Decca)
 23  43  PAPER MACHE - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 24  48  I’LL BE RIGHT HERE - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
 25  50  LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOUR MIND - Kool & The Gang (De-Lite)

 26  11  The Wonder Of You - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
 27  20  ##United We Stand - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
 28  21  Check Out Your Mind - The Impressions (Curtom)
 29  15  Are You Ready? - Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia)
 30  24  Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 31  29  Morning Much Better - Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor)
 32  30  Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
 33  31  McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
 34  32  Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
 35  33  Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 36  34  Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
 37  35  Self Portrait (LP) - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
 38  36  Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 (LP) - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 39  39  Cosmo’s Factory (LP) - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
 40  40  Closer To Home (LP) - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)
 42  45  Sing A Song For Freedom - Frijid Pink (Parrot)
 43  46  Black Hands White Cotton - The Caboose (Enterprise)
 44  47  Steal Away - Johnnie Taylor (Stax)
 45  49  Hummingbird - B.B. King (ABC)
 46  52  Border Song - Elton John (Uni)
 47  53  Stealing In The Name Of The Lord - Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger)
 48  55  Rainbow - The Marmalade (London)
 49  56  Ball And Chain - Tommy James (Roulette)
 41  SS  #(I Know) I’m Losing You - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
 50  LS  ##Soul Shake - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
 51  --  Overture From Tommy (A Rock Opera) - The Assembled Multitude 
         (Atlantic)
 52  --  Only You Know And I Know - Dave Mason (Blue Thumb)
 53  --  Everybody’s Got The Right To Love - The Supremes (Motown)
 54  --  Candida - Dawn (Bell)
 55  --  That’s Where I Went Wrong - The Poppy Family (London)
 56  --  Going To The Country - The Steve Miller Band (Capitol)
 57  --  Lookin’ Out My Back Door / Long As I Can See The Light - Creedence 
Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)

SURE SHOT: HI-DE-HO - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
LONG SHOT: WHAT A BUMMER - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra)
 
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: WMCA’s in-house printed survey was dated July 23-29; however, the chart 
debuted on the air on Wednesday, July 22, so the date that appears above 
reflects when it actually took effect.

 

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