WMCA Survey for May 20, 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 TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
2 3 CECILIA - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
3 5 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL - Ray Stevens (Barnaby)
4 9 #THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD - The Beatles (Apple)
5 17 WHICH WAY YOU GOIN BILLY? - The Poppy Family (London)
6 8 LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers
(Buddah)
7 7 LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET - The Moments (Stang)
8 6 AMERICAN WOMAN - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
9 2 FOR THE LOVE OF HIM - Bobbi Martin (United Artists)
10 4 ##SPIRIT IN THE SKY - Norman Greenbaum (Reprise)
11 15 #DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS - Tom Jones (Parrot)
12 10 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE - The Marmalade (London)
13 12 #UP AROUND THE BEND - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
14 14 ##VEHICLE - The Ides Of March (Warner Bros.)
15 16 MAKE ME SMILE - Chicago (Columbia)
16 20 THE LETTER - Joe Cocker with Leon Russell & The Shelter People (A&M)
17 54 THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
18 11 SOMETHINGS BURNING - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise)
19 22 ##UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man (Deram)
20 23 REACH OUT AND TOUCH (Somebodys Hand) - Diana Ross (Motown)
21 56 WESTBOUND #9 - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
22 25 #COME TO ME - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
23 50 ##GET READY - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
24 48 BABY HOLD ON - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
25 SS #BALL OF CONFUSION (Thats What The World Is Today) - The
Temptations (Gordy)
26 13 #Let It Be - The Beatles (Apple)
27 18 Love Or Let Me Be Lonely - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor)
28 19 Woodstock - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
29 21 What Is Truth - Johnny Cash (Columbia)
30 27 Sugar Sugar - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
31 29 #Let Me Go To Him - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
32 30 ##That Same Old Feeling - Pickettywitch (Janus)
33 31 McCartney (LP) - Paul McCartney (Apple)
34 32 Let It Be (LP) - The Beatles (Apple)
35 33 Deja Vu (LP) - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic)
36 34 On Tour With Eric Clapton (LP) - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
37 35 Santana (LP) - Santana (Columbia)
38 36 Bridge Over Troubled Water (LP) - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
39 37 Chicago (LP) - Chicago (Columbia)
40 38 The Isaac Hayes Movement (LP) - Isaac Hayes (Enterprise)
41 39 Live At Leeds (LP) - The Who (Decca)
42 40 Dawn Of Dylan (LP) - Hugo Montenegro (RCA Victor)
43 41 Love Like A Man - Ten Years After (Deram)
44 42 ##Its All In The Game - The Four Tops (Motown)
45 44 Ride Captain Ride - Blues Image (Atco)
46 43 Mississippi - John Phillips (Dunhill)
47 46 Them Changes - Buddy Miles & The Freedom Express (Mercury)
48 47 Question - The Moody Blues (Threshold)
49 49 What Am I Gonna Do - Smith (Dunhill)
50 52 Free The People - Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco)
51 53 Mama Told Me (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
52 55 Hitchin A Ride - Vanity Fare (Page One)
53 57 Soolaimon (African Trilogy II) - Neil Diamond (Uni)
54 LS ##Tighter, Tighter - Alive And Kicking (Roulette)
55 -- Come Saturday Morning - The Sandpipers (A&M)
56 -- Feelings - Barry Mann (Scepter)
57 -- Into The Mystic - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
SURE SHOT: (Youve Got Me) DANGLING ON A STRING - The Chairmen Of The Board
(Invictus)
LONG SHOT: CINNAMON GIRL - The Gentrys (Sun)
ALBUM IN ORBIT: WOODSTOCK - Soundtrack (Cotillion)
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
NOTE: WMCAs in-house printed survey was dated May 28-June 3; however, the
chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 27, so the date that appears above
reflects when it actually took effect.
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