WABC Music Power Survey for Week of 5 January 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

                                                                                                                                             
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Knock Three Times - Dawn (Bell)                *1 week #1*  4
  2. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison (Apple)                     3
  3. I Think I Love You - The Partridge Family (Bell)            1
  4. One Less Bell to Answer - The 5th Dimension (Bell)          5
  5. Stoned Love - The Supremes (Motown)                         6
  6. The Tears of a Clown -                                       
                         Smokey Robinson & the Miracles (Tamla)  2
  7. Pay to the Piper - The Chairmen of the Board (Invictus)     8
  8. Black Magic Woman - Santana (Columbia)                      9
  9. River Deep - Mountain High -                                 
                          The Supremes & the Four Tops (Motown) 11
 10. Your Song - Elton John (Uni)                               19
 11. Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? -                  
                                             Chicago (Columbia) 14
 12. Gypsy Woman - Brian Hyland (Uni)                            7
 13. If I Were Your Woman - Gladys Knight & the Pips (Soul)     --
 14. It's Impossible - Perry Como (RCA)                         29
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 17. Domino - Van Morrison (Warner Brothers)                    32
 18. Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom (L&R)                            10
 20. One Man Band - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)                   37
 23. Stoney End - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)                   36
 38. Remember Me - Diana Ross (Motown)                          --
 39. Lonely Days - The Bee Gees (Atco)                          --
 44. Games - Redeye (Pentagram)                                 --
     
Album Cuts:
     Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic)                     
     Love the One You're With - Stephen Stills (Atlantic)         
     Superstar - Murray Head with the Trinidad Singers (Decca)    
     Mother - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)                
     Hold On - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)               
     Have You Ever Seen the Rain -                                
                         Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)   
     Molina - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)              
     Hey Tonight - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)         
     Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Santana (Columbia)           
     Dance to the Music - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)           
     Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) -                    
                                 Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)    
     Everyday People - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)              
     Hot Fun in the Summertime - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)    
     I Want to Take You Higher - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)    
     
Action Albums:
     Abraxas - Santana (Columbia)                                 
     Greatest Hits - Sly & the Family Stone (Epic)                
     Live - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)                         
     Jesus Christ Superstar -                                     
                         Original Rock Opera Soundtrack (Decca)   
     Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic)                   
     Elton John - Elton John (Uni)                                
     Close to You - The Carpenters (A&M)                          
     Pendulum - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)            
     The Partridge Family Album - The Partridge Family (Bell)     
     Stephen Stills - Stephen Stills (Atlantic)                   
     John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band -                               
                           John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple)   
     
All American of the Week:
     Harry Harrison - 6:00 AM-10:00 AM, Monday - Saturday


SPECIAL NOTES:  WABC did not report #15, #16, or #19 this week.  
WABC is no longer reporting a solid Top 20; the playlist is now 
Top 14, with selected positions below #14 reported.  Beginning 
with this list, missing numbers below 14 will no longer be noted.

The Sly & the Family Stone album cuts were taken from the 
station's gold library.

 

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