WMCA Survey for May 20, 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 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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