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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 14th August, 1971

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending August 14th, 1971.

Check out the top 100 artists of 1970s here.

Make sure to also check the 1971’s Top 40 Singles here.

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TW LW TITLE-Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 1 HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-8 (2 weeks at #1)
2 4 MR. BIG STUFF –•– Jean Knight (Stax)-12
3 6 TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS –•– John Denver with Fat City (RCA)-17
4 5 DRAGGIN’ THE LINE –•– Tommy James (Roulette)-10
5 3 YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND –•– James Taylor (Warner Brothers)-11
6 2 INDIAN RESERVATION (The Lament Of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) –•– The Raiders (Columbia)-19
7 8 BEGINNINGS / COLOUR MY WORLD –•– Chicago (Columbia)-8
8 9 WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE / ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN (Medley) –•– Tom Clay (Mowest)-6
9 10 MERCY MERCY ME (The Ecology) –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-7
10 15 SIGNS –•– Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel)-12

11 7 IT’S TOO LATE / I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE –•– Carole King (Ode)-15
12 12 BRING THE BOYS HOME –•– Freda Payne (Invictus)-11
13 13 NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE –•– Delaney and Bonnie and Friends (Atco)-13
14 20 LIAR –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-6
15 18 SWEET HITCH-HIKER –•– Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)-5
16 16 HOT PANTS (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants) (Part 1) –•– James Brown (People)-7
17 17 RINGS –•– Cymarron (Entrance)-10
18 19 LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH –•– The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)-9
19 29 SPANISH HARLEM –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-3
20 23 RIDERS ON THE STORM –•– The Doors (Elektra)-7

21 25 SMILING FACES SOMETIMES –•– The Undisputed Truth (Gordy)-8
22 24 MAYBE TOMORROW –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-6
23 11 DON’T PULL YOUR LOVE –•– Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds (Dunhill)-13
24 14 SOONER OR LATER –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-11
25 30 WHATCHA SEE IS WHATCHA GET –•– The Dramatics (Volt)-7
26 37 I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-5
27 48 AIN’T NO SUNSHINE –•– Bill Withers (Sussex)-5
28 22 DOUBLE BARREL –•– David and Ansil Collins (Big Tree)-10
29 31 YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND –•– Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway (Atlantic)-10
30 32 MOON SHADOW –•– Cat Stevens (A&M)-8

31 33 IF NOT FOR YOU –•– Olivia Newton-John (Uni)-12
32 21 HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN –•– The Fortunes (Capitol)-14
33 28 I DON’T WANT TO DO WRONG –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-11
34 39 WON’T GET FOOLED AGAIN –•– The Who (Decca)-5
35 27 GET IT ON –•– Chase (Epic)-13
36 42 MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY –•– B.J. Thomas (Scepter)-7
37 55 GO DOWN GAMBLIN’ –•– Blood, Sweat and Tears (Columbia)-3
38 44 I’M LEAVIN’ –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-6
39 45 MOTHER FREEDOM –•– Bread (Elektra)-5
40 38 SUMMER SAND –•– Dawn (Bell)-9

OFF THE CHARTS

45 40 RESURRECTION SHUFFLE –•– Aston, Gardner and Dyke (Capitol)-9

POWER PLAYS

41 50 TIRED OF BEING ALONE –•– Al Green (Hi)-4
42 68 STICK-UP –•– The Honey Cone (Hot Wax)-2
43 57 WHERE YOU LEAD –•– Barbra Streisand (Columbia)-4
44 89 GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL –•– Donny Osmond (MGM)-2
47 51 I LIKES TO DO IT –•– The People’s Choice (Phil-L.A. Of Soul)-4

DEBUTING THIS WEEK

63 — I WOKE UP IN LOVE THIS MORNING –•– The Partridge Family (Starring Shirley Jones and Featuring David Cassidy) (Bell)-1
65 — UNCLE ALBERT / ADMIRAL HALSEY –•– Paul and Linda McCartney (Apple)-1
67 — BANGLA-DESH / DEEP BLUE –•– George Harrison (Apple)-1
72 — THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN –•– Joan Baez (Vanguard)-1
81 — RAIN DANCE –•– The Guess Who (RCA)-1
83 — SWEET CITY WOMAN –•– The Stampeders (Bell)-1
86 — IF YOU REALLY LOVE ME –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-1
87 — SURRENDER –•– Diana Ross (Motown)-1
88 — THE BREAKDOWN (Part 1) –•– Rufus Thomas (Stax)-1
93 — HYMN 43 –•– Jethro Tull (Reprise)-1
95 — THE LOVE WE HAD (Stays On My Hand) –•– The Dells (Cadet)-1
98 — WEAR THIS RING (With Love) –•– The Detroit Emeralds (Westbound)-1
100 — I’D RATHER BE SORRY –•– Ray Price (Columbia)-1

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