WMCA Survey for July 1, 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  THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
  2   2  BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus)
  3   5  MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
  4   4  #BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) - The 
         Temptations (Gordy)
  5   7  HITCHIN’ A RIDE - Vanity Fare (Page One)
  6   8  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco)
  7   3  WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? - The Poppy Family (London)
  8   6  O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah)
  9  12  THE WONDER OF YOU - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
 10   9  ##UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
 11  13  ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra)
 12  10  ##GET READY - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
 13  11  #THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD - The Beatles (Apple)
 14  20  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ - White Plains (Deram)
 15  17  ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
 16  21  A SONG OF JOY (Himno A La Alegria) - Miguel Rios (A&M)
 17  16  CHECK OUT YOUR MIND - The Impressions (Curtom)
 18  19  ARE YOU READY? - Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia)
 19  18  #OHIO - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 20 [47] (They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters (A&M)
 21 [52] ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CAN’T I TOUCH YOU? - 
         Ronnie Dyson (Columbia)
 22  LS  ##SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM)
 23 [45] TEACH YOUR CHILDREN - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 24  22  LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers 
         (Buddah)
 25  SS  #SUMMERTIME BLUES - The Who (Decca)

 26  25  #Save The Country - The 5th Dimension (Bell)
 27  14  Westbound #9 - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
 28  23  Question - The Moody Blues (Threshold)
 29 [39] Morning Much Better - Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor)
 30 [31] Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
 31 [32] McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
 32 [33] Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
 33 [34] Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 34 [35] Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
 35 [36] Self Portrait (LP) - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
 36  --  Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 (LP) - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 37  --  Open Road (LP) - Donovan (Epic)
 38  --  Eric Clapton (LP) - Eric Clapton (Atco)
 39 [40] A Little Bit Of Soap - Paul Davis (Bang)
 40 [41] I.O.I.O. - The Bee Gees (Atco)
 41 [42] Mongoose - Elephant’s Memory (Metromedia)
 42 [43] Susie-Q - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
 43 [44] Have You Seen The Saucers - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
 44 [46] (How Bout A Little Hand For) The Boys In The Band - The Boys In The 
         Band (Spring)
 45 [48] Destiny - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
 46 [50] Tell It All Brother - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise)
 47 [51] #Superman - The Ides Of March (Warner Bros.)
 48 [53] We’re All Playing In The Same Band - Bert Sommer (Eleuthera)
 49 [54] Love Land - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band 
         (Warner Bros.)
 50 [55] Big Yellow Taxi - The Neighborhood (Big Tree)
 51 [56] Girls Will Be Girls, Boys Will Be Boys - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
 52 [57] Paper Mache - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 53  --  I Can’t Be You (You Can’t Be Me) - The Glass House (Invictus)
 54  --  Sing A Song For Freedom - Frijid Pink (Parrot)
 55  --  Black Hands White Cotton - The Caboose (Enterprise)
 56  --  Silver Bird - Mark Lindsay (Columbia)
 57  --  Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)

SURE SHOT: GLORY GLORY - The Rascals (Atlantic)
LONG SHOT: IN THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry (Janus)
 
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: WMCA’s in-house printed survey was dated July 2-8; however, the chart 
debuted on the air on Wednesday, July 1, so the date that appears above 
reflects when it actually took effect.

 

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