1970s Music Chart January 9th 1971

10/03/2012 05:18

Another look at the BBC charts and those that occupied the numbers between No. 40 and No. 21, and especially those that did not go on to make the important top twenty. There are TWO versions in this chart.

No. 40

Its Wonderful (To Be Loved By You) by Jimmy Ruffin

No. 39

Rupert by Jackie Lee

No. 38

Band Of Gold by Freda Payne

No. 37

Deeper And Deeper by Freda Payne

No. 36

War by Edwin Starr

No 35

No Matter What by Badfinger

 

No. 34

Lonely Days by Bee Gees

The brothers already had many classic hits during the 1960s. The brothers Maurice, Robin and Barry  were all born on the Isle of Man and later moved to Australia. Sadly Maurice died in 2003. This song was a No. 3 hit in the U.S. and a minor hit in the UK and came from an album 2 Years On and sold 375,000 copies. This is the album where Robin had rejoined the group after previous arguments.

No. 33

New World In The Morning by Roger Whitaker

No. 32

San Bernadino by Christie

No. 31

My Way by Frank Sinatra

No. 30

My Way by Dorothy Squires

No. 29

Heaven Help Us All by Stevie Wonder

No. 28

Snowbird by Anen Murray

No. 27

In My Chair by Status Quo

No. 26

Woodstock by Matthew's Southern Comfort

No. 25

You're Ready Now by Frankie Valli

No. 24

It's  Shame by Motown Spinners

No. 23

You Dont Have To SayYou Love Me by Elvis Presley

 

No. 22

Whole Lotta Love by CCS

No. 21

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

 

Here is the TOP TWENTY for January 9th 1971