WABC Music Power Survey for Week of 17 August 1971
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
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TW LW 1. How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - The Bee Gees (Atco) *2 weeks #1* 1 2. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) - Marvin Gaye (Tamla) 6 3. Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 11 4. What the World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin & John - Tom Clay (Mowest) 13 5. Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver (RCA) 7 6. Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) - The Raiders (Columbia) 4 7. Draggin' the Line - Tommy James (Roulette) 2 8. You've Got a Friend - James Taylor (Warner Brothers) 3 9. Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight (Stax) 9 10. Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got to Get What She Wants) Pt. 1 - James Brown (People) 10 11. Beginnings - Chicago (Columbia) 16 12. Bring the Boys Home - Freda Payne (Invictus) 5 13. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get - The Dramatics (Volt) 14 14. It's Too Late - Carole King (Ode) 8 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 15. Smiling Faces Sometimes - The Undisputed Truth (Gordy) 26 16. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers (Sussex) 19 17. Signs - The Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel) 17 19. Riders On the Storm - The Doors (Elektra) 23 21. I Just Want to Celebrate - Rare Earth (Rare Earth) 29 24. Bangla-Desh - George Harrison (Apple) 33 25. Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond (MGM) 58 27. Stick-Up - The Honey Cone (Hot Wax) 25 28. Liar - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 21 30. I Woke Up In Love This Morning - The Partridge Family (Bell) 80 39. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Mac & Katie Kissoon (ABC) 52 68. So Far Away - Carole King (Ode) -- Hot Prospects: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez (Vanguard) Superstar - The Carpenters (A&M) Album Cuts: Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple) Change Partners - Stephen Stills (Atlantic) Sugar Babe - Stephen Stills (Atlantic) I Feel the Earth Move - Carole King (Ode) Reason to Believe - Rod Stewart (Mercury) Maggie May - Rod Stewart (Mercury) Go Down Gamblin' - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia) Hymn 43 - Jethro Tull (Reprise) Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who (Decca) Wild Horses - The Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) Imagine - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) Jealous Guy - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) Crippled Inside - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) Oh Yoko! - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) How? - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) Oh My Love - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple) Story In Your Eyes - The Moody Blues (Threshold) 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) Stephen Stills II - Stephen Stills (Atlantic) Who's Next - The Who (Decca) B, S & T: 4 - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia) Every Good Boy Deserves Favour - The Moody Blues (Threshold) All American of the Week: Dan Ingram - 2:00-6:00 PM, Monday - Saturday SPECIAL NOTE: The John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band album cuts were added later in the week.
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