1970s Music Chart January 9th 1971
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