WMCA Survey for August 26, 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 6 ##SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM) 2 2 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED IM YOURS - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 3 1 ##WAR - Edwin Starr (Gordy) 4 9 #AINT NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Diana Ross (Motown) 5 3 (They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters (A&M) 6 4 ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra) 7 5 ##IN THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry (Janus) 8 17 ##DONT PLAY THAT SONG - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 9 16 PATCHES - Clarence Carter (Atlantic) 10 8 LAY A LITTLE LOVIN ON ME - Robin McNamara (Steed) 11 7 ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CANT I TOUCH YOU? - Ronnie Dyson (Columbia) 12 11 GET UP (I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine) (pt. 1) - James Brown (King) 13 23 PEACE WILL COME (According To Plan) - Melanie (Buddah) 14 14 LOOKIN OUT MY BACK DOOR - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 15 10 #25 OR 6 TO 4 - Chicago (Columbia) 16 15 I JUST CANT HELP BELIEVING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 17 25 CANDIDA - Dawn (Bell) 18 18 TELL IT ALL BROTHER - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise) 19 19 #(I Know) IM LOSING YOU - Rare Earth (Rare Earth) 20 13 ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette) 21 24 ITS A SHAME - The Spinners (V.I.P.) 22 20 #I (Who Have Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot) 23 22 EVERYBODYS GOT THE RIGHT TO LOVE - The Supremes (Motown) 24 54 JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME - Bobby Sherman (Metromedia) 25 32 #LOLA - The Kinks (Reprise) 26 36 Cosmos Factory (LP) - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 27 -- Mad Dogs & Englishmen (LP) - Joe Cocker (A&M) 28 39 Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion) 29 38 Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 (LP) - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia) 30 37 Closer To Home (LP) - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol) 31 -- Stage Fright (LP) - The Band (Capitol) 32 48 Riki Tiki Tavi - Donovan (Epic) 33 53 Look What Theyve Done To My Song Ma - The New Seekers (Elektra) 34 47 Only You Know And I Know - Dave Mason (Blue Thumb) 35 -- ##As The Years Go By - Mashmakhan (Epic) 36 45 ##All Right Now - Free (A&M) 37 43 Thats Where I Went Wrong - The Poppy Family (London) 38 44 Neanderthal Man - Hotlegs (Capitol) 39 33 Groovy Situation - Gene Chandler (Mercury) 40 35 Everythings Tuesday - The Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus) 41 51 Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond (Uni) 42 30 Solitary Man - Neil Diamond (Bang) 43 28 Do You See My Love (For You Growing) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul) 44 56 Snowbird - Anne Murray (Capitol) 45 57 So Close - Jake Holmes (Polydor) 46 SS #Hand Me Down World - The Guess Who (RCA Victor) 47 LS ##Georgia Took Her Back - R.B. Greaves (Atco) 48 -- Gas Lamps And Clay - The Blues Image (Atco) 49 -- El Condor Pasa - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 50 -- Groovin On The Sunshine (Sesame Street) - The Tokens (Buddah) 51 -- Fire And Rain - Johnny Rivers (Imperial) 52 -- I Do Take You - The Three Degrees (Roulette) 53 -- Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom (L&R/MGM) 54 -- Mama, Dont You Wait Up For Me - The Glass Bottle (Avco Embassy) 55 -- Money Music - The Boys In The Band (Spring) 56 -- We Can Make Music - Tommy Roe (ABC) 57 -- I Wanna Love You - The George Baker Selection (Colossus) SURE SHOT: OUT IN THE COUNTRY - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) LONG SHOT: NEVER MARRY A RAILROAD MAN - The Shocking Blue (Colossus) #Former Sure Shot ##Former Long Shot NOTE: WMCAs in-house printed survey was dated Aug. 27-Sept. 2; however, the chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Aug. 26, so the date that appears above reflects when it actually took effect.
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