US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 7th March, 1970

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending March 7th, 1970.

Check out the top 100 artists of 1970 here and the top 100 songs of 1970 here.

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TW LW TITLE Aritist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-5 (2 weeks at #1)
2 3 TRAVELIN’ BAND / WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-6
3 2 THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) / EVERYBODY IS A STAR –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-10
4 9 RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA –•– Brook Benton (Cotillion)-9
5 4 HEY THERE LONELY GIRL –•– Eddie Holman (ABC)-11
6 6 MA BELLE AMIE –•– The Tee Set (Colossus)-7
7 11 THE RAPPER –•– The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra)-6
8 16 GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME –•– The Chairmen Of the Board (Invictus)-8
9 8 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD –•– B.J. Thomas (Scepter)-19
10 17 HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER –•– The Hollies (Epic)-12

11 7 PSYCHEDELIC SHACK –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-8
12 5 NO TIME –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-12
13 18 DIDN’T I (Blow Your Mind This Time) –•– The Delfonics (Philly Grove)-9
14 13 I WANT YOU BACK –•– Jackson 5 (Motwon)-17
15 22 EVIL WAYS –•– Santana (Columbia)-7
16 14 ARIZONA –•– Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-14
17 15 THE THRILL IS GONE –•– B.B. King (BluesWay)-11
18 10 VENUS –•– The Shocking Blue (Colossus)-13
19 12 WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES –•– Joe Simon (Capitol)-10
20 28 LOVE GROWS (Where My Rosemary Goes) –•– Edison Lighthouse (Bell)-3

21 25 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN –•– Frijid Pink (Parrot)-5
22 24 CALL ME / SON OF A PREACHER MAN –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-5
23 23 OH ME OH MY (I’m a Fool For You Baby) –•– Lulu (Atco)-11
24 26 KENTUCKY RAIN –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-4
25 19 HONEY COME BACK –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-8
26 30 NEVER HAD A DREAM COME TRUE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-5
27 27 ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME –•– R.B. Greaves (Atco)-7
28 38 EASY COME, EASY GO –•– Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)-5
29 31 GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-3
30 20 I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-11

31 35 DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN –•– Rufus Thomas (Stax)-5
32 21 WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-11
33 65 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) –•– John Ono Lennon (Apple)-2
34 48 CELEBRATE –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-2
35 40 IT’S A NEW DAY –•– James Brown (King)-4
36 39 JENNIFER TOMKINS –•– The Street People (Musicor)-10
37 44 THE BELLS –•– The Orginals (Soul)-5
38 41 COME AND GET IT –•– Badfinger (Apple)-5
39 64 SPIRIT IN THE SKY –•– Norman Greenbaum (Reprise)-2
40 34 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO –•– Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)-9

OFF THE CHARTS

46 36 IF I WERE A CARPENTER –•– Johnny Cash and June Carter (Columbia)-7
68 33 BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS –•– Jefferson (Janus)-12

POWER PLAYS

41 45 ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM –•– Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell (Capitol)-4
42 42 NEW WORLD COMING –•– Mama Cass Elliot (Dunhill)-6
43 43 OH WHAT A DAY –•– The Dells (Cadet)-7
44 54 SOMETHING’S BURNING –•– Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (Reprise)-4
45 49 GOOD GUYS ONLY WIN IN THE MOVIES –•– Mel and Tim (Bamboo)-5
47 53 IF I NEVER KNEW YOUR NAME –•– Vic Dana (Liberty)-9
48 52 MY ELUSIVE DREAMS –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-5
49 55 WALKING THROUGH THE COUNTRY –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-4
50 56 SHILO –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-5

NEW THIS WEEK

57 — UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF –•– The Supremes (Motown)-1
78 — COME TOGETHER –•– Ike and Tina Turner and the Ikettes (Minit)-1
80 — EASY TO BE FREE –•– Rick Nelson (Decca)-1
81 — GONNA GIVE HER ALL THE LOVE I’VE GOT –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-1
82 — LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY –•– The Friends Of Distinction (RCA)-1
83 — LET’S GIVE ADAM AND EVE ANOTHER CHANCE –•– Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (Columbia)-1
86 — WHO’S YOUR BABY –•– The Archies (Kirshner)-1
89 — ADD SOME MUSIC TO YOUR DAY –•– The Beach Boys (Reprise)-1
93 — BRIGHTON HILL –•– Jackie DeShannon (Imperial)-1
95 — DON’T WORRY BABY –•– The Tokens (Buddah)-1
96 — MIGHTY JOE –•– The Shocking Blue (Colossus)-1
98 — MISSISSIPPI MAMA –•– Owen B. (Janus)-1
100 — RUN SALLY RUN –•– The Cuff Links (Decca)-1