WMCA Survey for April 15, 1970
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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Survey collected and contributed by Randy
Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen
TW LW 1 1 #LET IT BE - The Beatles (Apple) 2 3 ##SPIRIT IN THE SKY - Norman Greenbaum (Reprise) 3 2 ABC - The Jackson 5 (Motown)* 4 10 FOR THE LOVE OF HIM - Bobbi Martin (United Artists) 5 6 ##COME AND GET IT - Badfinger (Apple) 6 11 LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET - The Moments (Stang) 7 4 ##LOVE GROWS (Where My Rosemary Goes) - The Edison Lighthouse (Bell) 8 9 TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - Tyrone Davis (Dakar) 9 5 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon (Apple) 10 8 EASY COME, EASY GO - Bobby Sherman (Metromedia) 11 15 UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF - The Supremes (Motown) 12 12 YOURE THE ONE (pt. 2) - Little Sister (Stone Flower) 13 16 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE - The Marmalade (London) 14 20 LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor) 15 17 WOODSTOCK - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic) 16 [49] LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers (Buddah) 17 [40] ROADHOUSE BLUES / YOU MAKE ME REAL - The Doors (Elektra) 18 22 #LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY - Michael Parks (MGM) 19 19 AMERICAN WOMAN - The Guess Who (RCA Victor) 20 23 MAKE ME SMILE - Chicago (Columbia) 21 [39] WHAT IS TRUTH - Johnny Cash (Columbia) 22 24 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL - Ray Stevens (Barnaby) 23 25 HEY LAWDY MAMA - Steppenwolf (Dunhill) 24 [36] #EVERYBODYS OUT OF TOWN - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 25 [48] CECILIA - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 26 7 Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 27 13 He Aint Heavy, Hes My Brother - The Hollies (Epic) 28 14 The Rapper - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra) 29 18 The Bells - The Originals (Soul) 30 21 Give Me Just A Little More Time - The Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus) 31 [26] House Of The Rising Sun - Frijid Pink (Parrot) 32 [31] Santana (LP) - Santana (Columbia) 33 [32] Morrison Hotel (LP) - The Doors (Elektra) 34 [34] Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic) 35 -- On Tour With Eric Clapton (LP) - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco) 36 [37] #You Need Love Like I Do (Dont You) - Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul) 37 [38] Somethings Burning - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise) 38 [41] ##Come Running - Van Morrison (Warner Bros.) 39 [42] ##Vehicle - The Ides Of March (Warner Bros.) 40 [43] I Who Have Nothing - Liquid Smoke (Avco Embassy) 41 [46] Puppet Man - The 5th Dimension (Bell) 42 [47] Tennessee Bird Walk - Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Wayside) 43 [50] Airport Love Theme (Gwen And Vern) - Vincent Bell (Decca) 44 [51] #Let Me Go To Him - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 45 [52] ##God Bless - Arthur Conley (Atco) 46 [53] Love Like A Man - Ten Years After (Deram) 47 [54] Reach Out And Touch (Somebodys Hand) - Diana Ross (Motown) 48 [55] To Be Loved/Glory Of Love - Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United) 49 [56] Last Of The Wine - The Robbs (Dunhill) 50 [57] Hum A Song (From Your Heart) - Lulu with The Dixie Flyers (Atco) 51 -- The Letter - Joe Cocker with Leon Russell & The Shelter People (A&M) 52 -- The Seeker - The Who (Decca) 53 -- Sugar Sugar - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 54 SS #Up Around The Bend - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 55 LS ##Its All In The Game - The Four Tops (Motown) 56 -- I Call My Baby Candy - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra) 57 -- Which Way You Goin Billy? - The Poppy Family (London) SURE SHOT: DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS - Tom Jones (Parrot) LONG SHOT: UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram) *Title announced on the air as MCA, in order to avoid mentioning the call letters of archrival WABC #Former Sure Shot ##Former Long Shot NOTE: WMCAs in-house survey was dated April 16-22; however, the chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 15, so the date that appears above reflects when it actually took effect.
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