WMCA Survey for June 3, 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   1  WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? - The Poppy Family (London)
  2   4  #THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD - The Beatles (Apple)
  3   3  EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL - Ray Stevens (Barnaby)
  4   2  CECILIA - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
  5   5  LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET - The Moments (Stang)
  6   8  THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
  7  14  #BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) - The 
         Temptations (Gordy)
  8   7  LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers 
         (Buddah)
  9   9  #DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS - Tom Jones (Parrot)
 10  22  HITCHIN’ A RIDE - Vanity Fare (Page One)
 11  --  O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah)
 12  --  BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus)
 13  20  ##GET READY - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
 14  12  THE LETTER - Joe Cocker with Leon Russell & The Shelter People (A&M)
 15   6  TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
 16  10  AMERICAN WOMAN - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
 17  11  #UP AROUND THE BEND - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
 18  13  ##UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
 19  21  WESTBOUND #9 - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
 20  19  ##VEHICLE - The Ides Of March (Warner Bros.)
 21  15  MAKE ME SMILE - Chicago (Columbia)
 22  43  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco)
 23  16  REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE - The Marmalade (London)
 24  24  BABY HOLD ON - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
 25  48  MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)

 26  17  For The Love Of Him - Bobbi Martin (United Artists)
 27  18  Reach Out And Touch (Somebody’s Hand) - Diana Ross (Motown)
 28  23  #Come To Me - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 29  25  Question - The Moody Blues (Threshold)
 30  27  Something’s Burning - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise)
 31  28  Woodstock - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 32  29  Sugar Sugar - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
 33  30  Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
 34  31  McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
 35  32  Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
 36  33  Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 37  34  On Tour With Eric Clapton (LP) - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
 38  35  Bridge Over Troubled Water (LP) - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 39  36  Chicago (LP) - Chicago (Columbia)
 40  37  The Isaac Hayes Movement (LP) - Isaac Hayes (Enterprise)
 41  38  Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
 42  39  Are You Ready (LP) - Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia)
 43  40  Leon Russell (LP) - Leon Russell (Shelter)
 44  41  Let’s Make Each Other Happy - The Illusion (Steed)
 45  42  ##Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
 46  45  Them Changes - Buddy Miles & The Freedom Express (Mercury)
 47  50  Come Saturday Morning - The Sandpipers (A&M)
 48  51  Feelings - Barry Mann (Scepter)
 49  53  #(You’ve Got Me) Dangling On A String - The Chairmen Of The Board 
         (Invictus)
 50  54  ##Cinnamon Girl - The Gentrys (Sun)
 51  55  My Baby Loves Lovin’ - White Plains (Deram)
 52  56  Freedom Blues - Little Richard (Reprise)
 53  57  Check Out Your Mind - The Impressions (Curtom)
 54  SS  #Canned Ham - Norman Greenbaum (Reprise)
 55  LS  ##Make It With You - Bread (Elektra)
 56  --  Go Back - Crabby Appleton (Elektra)
 57  --  Long And Lonesome Road - The Shocking Blue (Colossus)

SURE SHOT: SAVE THE COUNTRY - The 5th Dimension (Bell)
LONG SHOT: DOWN BY THE RIVER - The Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)
 
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: WMCA’s in-house printed survey was dated June 4-10; however, the chart 
debuted on the air on Wednesday, June 3, so the date that appears above 
reflects when it actually took effect.

 

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