WMCA Survey for August 5, 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 (They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters (A&M) 2 4 ##WAR - Edwin Starr (Gordy) 3 2 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED IM YOURS - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 4 5 ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra) 5 3 BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus) 6 9 ##SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM) 7 10 ##IN THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry (Janus) 8 6 ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CANT I TOUCH YOU? - Ronnie Dyson (Columbia) 9 8 ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette) 10 14 #25 OR 6 TO 4 - Chicago (Columbia) 11 11 O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah) 12 16 GET UP (I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine) (pt. 1) - James Brown (King) 13 7 #BALL OF CONFUSION (Thats What The World Is Today) - The Temptations (Gordy) 14 12 MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill) 15 19 #OHIO - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic) 16 17 I JUST CANT HELP BELIEVING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 17 25 #HI-DE-HO - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia) 18 18 RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco) 19 44 LOOKIN OUT MY BACK DOOR - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 20 15 MAYBE - The Three Degrees (Roulette) 21 21 EVERYBODYS GOT THE RIGHT TO LOVE - The Supremes (Motown) 22 54 LAY A LITTLE LOVIN ON ME - Robin McNamara (Steed) 23 RE TELL IT ALL BROTHER - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise) 24 55 PATCHES - Clarence Carter (Atlantic) 25 42 #(I Know) IM LOSING YOU - Rare Earth (Rare Earth) 26 26 Morning Much Better - Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor) 27 27 Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple) 28 28 McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple) 29 29 Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion) 30 30 Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic) 31 31 Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca) 32 32 Self Portrait (LP) - Bob Dylan (Columbia) 33 33 Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 (LP) - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia) 34 34 Cosmos Factory (LP) - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 35 35 Closer To Home (LP) - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol) 36 36 Border Song - Elton John (Uni) 37 38 Hummingbird - B.B. King (ABC) 38 39 Stealing In The Name Of The Lord - Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger) 39 40 Rainbow - The Marmalade (London) 40 41 Ball And Chain - Tommy James (Roulette) 41 43 ##Soul Shake - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco) 42 45 Overture From Tommy (A Rock Opera) - The Assembled Multitude (Atlantic) 43 46 Only You Know And I Know - Dave Mason (Blue Thumb) 44 47 Candida - Dawn (Bell) 45 48 Thats Where I Went Wrong - The Poppy Family (London) 46 49 Going To The Country - The Steve Miller Band (Capitol) 47 50 ##What A Bummer - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra) 48 51 Riki Tiki Tavi - Donovan (Epic) 49 52 Lawdy Mama - Cream (Atco) 50 53 Empty Pages - Traffic (United Artists) 51 56 Screaming Night Hog - Steppenwolf (Dunhill) 52 57 Peace Will Come (According To Plan) - Melanie (Buddah) 53 SS #Aint No Mountain High Enough - Diana Ross (Motown) 54 LS ##Dont Play That Song - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 55 -- Neanderthal Man - Hotlegs (Capitol) 56 -- Groovy Situation - Gene Chandler (Mercury) 57 -- Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond (Uni) SURE SHOT: I (Who Have Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot) LONG SHOT: ALL RIGHT NOW - Free (A&M) #Former Sure Shot ##Former Long Shot NOTE: WMCAs in-house printed survey was dated Aug. 6-12; however, the chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Aug. 5, so the date that appears above reflects when it actually took effect.
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