WMCA Survey for August 5, 1970
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
Internet Web Site
www.musicradio77.com/wmca
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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