WMCA Survey for June 24, 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   2  THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
  2   4  BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne (Invictus)
  3   1  WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY? - The Poppy Family (London)
  4   3  #BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) - The 
         Temptations (Gordy)
  5  12  MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
  6   5  O-O-H CHILD - The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah)
  7   7  HITCHIN’ A RIDE - Vanity Fare (Page One)
  8  13  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - Blues Image (Atco)
  9   8  ##UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
 10   9  ##GET READY - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
 11   6  #THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD - The Beatles (Apple)
 12  17  THE WONDER OF YOU - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
 13  24  ##MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread (Elektra)
 14  14  WESTBOUND #9 - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
 15  11  CECILIA - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 16  19  CHECK OUT YOUR MIND - The Impressions (Curtom)
 17  35  ##TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
 18  21  #OHIO - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
 19  31  ARE YOU READY? - Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia)
 20  29  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’ - White Plains (Deram)
 21  34  A SONG OF JOY (Himno A La Alegria) - Miguel Rios (A&M)
 22  10  LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers 
         (Buddah)
 23  25  QUESTION - The Moody Blues (Threshold)
 24  36  ##DOWN BY THE RIVER - The Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)
 25  43  #SAVE THE COUNTRY - The 5th Dimension (Bell)

[26] 15  Everything Is Beautiful - Ray Stevens (Barnaby)
[27] 16  The Letter - Joe Cocker with Leon Russell & The Shelter People (A&M)
[28] 18  Baby Hold On - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
[29] 20  #Up Around The Bend - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
[30] 30  It’s All In The Game - The Four Tops (Motown)
[31] 37  Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
[32] 38  McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
[33] 39  Woodstock (LP) - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
[34] 40  Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
[35] 41  Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
[36] 42  Self Portrait (LP) - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
[37] 44  Mississippi Queen - Mountain (Windfall)
[38] 45  ##Your Own Back Yard - Dion (Warner Bros.)
[39] --  Morning Much Better - Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor)
[40] 47  A Little Bit Of Soap - Paul Davis (Bang)
[41] 48  I.O.I.O. - The Bee Gees (Atco)
[42] 49  Mongoose - Elephant’s Memory (Metromedia)
[43] 50  Susie-Q - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
[44] 51  Have You Seen The Saucers - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
[45] 52  Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
[46] 53  (How Bout A Little Hand For) The Boys In The Band - The Boys In The 
         Band (Spring)
[47] 54  (They Long To Be) Close To You - Carpenters (A&M)
[48] 55  Destiny - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
[49] 56  Let’s Do It (Do It Together) - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
[50] 57  Tell It All Brother - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise)
[51] SS  #Superman - The Ides Of March (Warner Bros.)
[52] LS  ##(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can’t I Touch You? - 
         Ronnie Dyson (Columbia)
[53] --  We’re All Playing In The Same Band - Bert Sommer (Eleuthera)
[54] --  Love Land - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band 
         (Warner Bros.)
[55] --  Big Yellow Taxi - The Neighborhood (Big Tree)
[56] --  Girls Will Be Girls, Boys Will Be Boys - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
[57] --  Paper Mache - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)

SURE SHOT: SUMMERTIME BLUES - The Who (Decca)
LONG SHOT: SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War (MGM)
 
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot

NOTE: The top 25 is a transcription of the on-air countdown that week. Chart 
positions below #25 (in brackets) are estimates based on the previous and 
following weeks’ charts.

 

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