WMCA Survey for July 15, 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  BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus)
  2   2  MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
  3   8  (They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters (A&M)
  4   5  ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra)
  5   4  #BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) - The 
         Temptations (Gordy)
  6   3  THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
  7  16  SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
  8  14  A SONG OF JOY (Himno A La Alegria) - Miguel Rios (A&M)
  9  15  ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
 10   7  O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah)
 11   6  THE WONDER OF YOU - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
 12  17  ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CAN’T I TOUCH YOU? - 
         Ronnie Dyson (Columbia)
 13   9  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco)
 14  10  HITCHIN’ A RIDE - Vanity Fare (Page One)
 15  20  ARE YOU READY? - Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia)
 16  13  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ - White Plains (Deram)
 17  11  #OHIO - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 18  21  ##SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM)
 19  LS  ##WAR - Edwin Starr (Gordy)
 20  12  ##UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
 21  19  CHECK OUT YOUR MIND - The Impressions (Curtom)
 22  22  #SUMMERTIME BLUES - The Who (Decca)
 23  51  I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
 24  18  TEACH YOUR CHILDREN - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 25  48  ##IN THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry (Janus)

 26  23  Which Way You Goin’ Billy? - The Poppy Family (London)
 27  24  ##Get Ready - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
 28  25  Silver Bird - Mark Lindsay (Columbia)
 29  27  Morning Much Better - Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor)
 30  28  Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
 31  29  McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
 32  30  Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
 33  31  Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 34  32  Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
 35  33  Self Portrait (LP) - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
 36  34  Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 (LP) - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 37  35  Open Road (LP) - Donovan (Epic)
 38  36  Eric Clapton (LP) - Eric Clapton (Atco)
 39  --  Cosmo’s Factory (LP) - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
 40  --  Closer To Home (LP) - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)
 41  38  Mexico / Have You Seen The Saucers - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
 42  42  Girls Will Be Girls, Boys Will Be Boys - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
 43  43  Paper Mache - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 44  44  I Can’t Be You (You Can’t Be Me) - The Glass House (Invictus)
 45  45  Sing A Song For Freedom - Frijid Pink (Parrot)
 46  46  Black Hands White Cotton - The Caboose (Enterprise)
 47  50  Steal Away - Johnnie Taylor (Stax)
 48  52  I’ll Be Right Here - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
 49  53  Hummingbird - B.B. King (ABC)
 50  54  Let The Music Take Your Mind - Kool & The Gang (De-Lite)
 51  55  Maybe - The Three Degrees (Roulette)
 52  56  Border Song - Elton John (Uni)
 53  57  Stealing In The Name Of The Lord - Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger)
 54  --  #25 Or 6 To 4 - Chicago (Columbia)
 55  --  Rainbow - The Marmalade (London)
 56  --  Ball And Chain - Tommy James (Roulette)
 57  --  Hi-De-Ho - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)

SURE SHOT: (I Know) I’M LOSING YOU - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
LONG SHOT: SOUL SHAKE - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
 
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: WMCA’s in-house printed survey was dated July 16-22; however, the chart 
debuted on the air on Wednesday, July 15, so the date that appears above 
reflects when it actually took effect. 

 

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