WABC Music Power Survey for Week of 31 August 1971

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                   
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  1. Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)   *2 weeks #1*  1
  2. How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - The Bee Gees (Atco)       2
  3. Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver (RCA)             3
  4. Stick-Up - The Honey Cone (Hot Wax)                         6
  5. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get - The Dramatics (Volt)           7
  6. Smiling Faces Sometimes - The Undisputed Truth (Gordy)      8
  7. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)          4
  8. What the World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin & John -    
                                              Tom Clay (Mowest)  5
  9. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey -                                
                                 Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple) 10
 10. Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond (MGM)                   22
 11. Signs - The Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel)              13
 12. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers (Sussex)                   9
 13. Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got                       
            to Get What She Wants) Pt. 1 - James Brown (People) 11
 14. Draggin' the Line - Tommy James (Roulette)                 12
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 17. Indian Reservation (The Lament of the                        
          Cherokee Reservation Indian) - The Raiders (Columbia) --
 18. You've Got a Friend - James Taylor (Warner Brothers)       18
 19. Thin Line Between Love and Hate - The Persuaders (Atco)    --
 22. I Woke Up In Love This Morning -                             
                                    The Partridge Family (Bell) 25
 23. Superstar - The Carpenters (A&M)                           32
 29. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez (Vanguard) 52
 30. I Just Want to Celebrate - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)         14
 31. Riders On the Storm - The Doors (Elektra)                  20
 37. If You Really Love Me - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)              --
 41. Tired of Being Alone - Al Green (Hi)                       --
 46. Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who (Decca)                   --
 54. Rain Dance - The Guess Who (RCA)                           62
 63. Wedding Song (There Is Love) - Paul Stookey (Warner Bros.) 61
     
Hot Prospects:
     Marianne - Stephen Stills (Atlantic)                         
     Yo-Yo - The Osmonds (MGM)                                    
     
Album Cuts:
     Imagine - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)               
     So Far Away - Carole King (Ode)                              
     I Feel the Earth Move - Carole King (Ode)                    
     Reason to Believe - Rod Stewart (Mercury)                    
     Maggie May - Rod Stewart (Mercury)                           
     Too Many People - Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple)             
     Hymn 43 - Jethro Tull (Reprise)                              
     Story In Your Eyes - The Moody Blues (Threshold)             
     Jealous Guy - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)           
     Oh Yoko! - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)              
     
Action Albums:
     Tapestry - Carole King (Ode)                                 
     RAM - Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple)                         
     Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones)         
     Aqualung - Jethro Tull (Reprise)                             
     Every Picture Tells a Story - Rod Stewart (Mercury)          
     Who's Next - The Who (Decca)                                 
     Every Good Boy Deserves Favour - The Moody Blues (Threshold) 
     Imagine - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)               
     
All American of the Week:
     Chuck Leonard -  10:30PM - Midnight, Monday - Friday
                      10:00AM -  4:00 PM, Sunday

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