US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 18th December, 1971
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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 18th December, 1971

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending December 18th, 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 FAMILY AFFAIR –•– Sly and the Family Stone (Epic)-7 (3 weeks at #1)
2 9 BRAND NEW KEY –•– Melanie (Neighborhood)-8
3 3 HAVE YOU SEE HER –•– The Chi-Lites (Brunswick)-9
4 5 AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG –•– Three Dog Night (Dunhill)-6
5 4 GOT TO BE THERE –•– Michael Jackson (Motown)-8
6 2 THEME FROM “SHAFT” –•– Isaac Hayes (Enterprise)-10
7 6 BABY I’M-A WANT YOU –•– Bread (Elektra)-9
8 8 ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU –•– Sonny and Cher (Kapp)-10
9 25 AMERICAN PIE (Parts 1 and 2) –•– Don McLean (United Artists)-4
10 11 CHERISH –•– David Cassidy (Bell)-7

11 14 SCORPIO –•– Dennis Coffey and the Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex)-8
12 19 HEY GIRL / I KNEW YOU WHEN –•– Donny Osmond (MGM)-4
13 16 RESPECT YOURSELF –•– The Staple Singers (Stax)-10
14 15 STONES / CRUNCHY GRANOLA SUITE –•– Neil Diamond (Uni)-6
15 18 YOU ARE EVERYTHING –•– The Stylistics (Avco)-7
16 20 WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO –•– Donnie Elbert (All Platinum)-10
17 7 GYPSYS, TRAMPS AND THIEVES –•– Cher (Kapp)-14
18 22 SUPERSTAR (Remember How You Got Where You Are) –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-7
19 12 ROCK STEADY / OH ME OH MY (I’m a Fool For You Baby) –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-8
20 27 SUNSHINE –•– Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn)-6

21 21 THEME FROM “SUMMER OF ’42” –•– Peter Nero (Columbia)-10
22 10 DESIDERATA –•– Les Crane (Warner Brothers)-11
23 13 IMAGINE –•– John Lennon Plastic Ono Band (Apple)-9
24 30 ONE MONKEY DON’T STOP NO SHOW (Part 1) –•– The Honey Cone (Hot Wax)-5
25 28 (I Know) I’M LOSING YOU –•– Rod Stewart with Faces (Mercury)-5
26 31 I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (In Perfect Harmony) –•– The Hillside Singers (Metromedia)-4
27 17 A NATURAL MAN –•– Lou Rawls (MGM)-17
28 44 I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (In Perfect Harmony) –•– The New Seekers (Elektra)-3
29 32 CLEAN UP WOMAN –•– Betty Wright (Alston)-4
30 38 LET’S STAY TOGETHER –•– Al Green (Hi)-3

31 34 AN AMERICAN TRILOGY (Dixie / Battle Hymn Of the Republic / All My Trials) (Medley) –•– Mickey Newbury (Elektra)-7
32 37 DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE –•– Joe Simon (Spring)-4
33 39 HALLELUJAH –•– Sweathog (Columbia)-6
34 36 BEHIND BLUE EYES –•– The Who (Decca)-7
35 35 I’M A GREEDY MAN (Part 1) –•– James Brown (Polydor)-6
36 24 TWO DIVIDED BY LOVE –•– The Grass Roots (Dunhill)-11
37 23 EVERYBODY’S EVERYTHING –•– Santana (Columbia)-10
38 46 HEY BIG BROTHER –•– Rare Earth (Rare Earth)-4
39 51 DAY AFTER DAY –•– Badfinger (Apple)-3
40 45 KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN’ –•– Charley Pride (RCA)-5

OFF THE CHARTS

41 33 WILD NIGHT –•– Van Morrison (Warner Brothers)-11
48 40 YOUR MOVE –•– Yes (Atlantic)-13

POWER PLAYS

42 43 CAN I GET A WITNESS –•– Lee Michaels (A&M)-5
43 47 NOTHING TO HIDE –•– Tommy James (Roulette)-4
44 49 WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES –•– Bullet (Big Tree)-7
45 72 SUGAR DADDY –•– Jackson 5 (Motown)-2
46 56 GEORGE JACKSON –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-3
47 48 FRIENDS WITH YOU –•– John Denver (RCA)-7
49 50 LET IT BE –•– Joan Baez (Vanguard)-6

DEBUTING THIS WEEK

57 — IT’S ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS (Yes Love) –•– The Partridge Family (Starring Shirley Jones and Featuring David Cassidy) (Bell)-1
80 — LEVON –•– Elton John (Uni)-1
83 — MAKE ME THE WOMAN THAT YOU GO HOME TO –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-1
87 — YOU MAKE YOUR OWN HEAVEN AND HELL RIGHT HERE ON EARTH –•– The Undisputed Truth (Gordy)-1
88 — SO MANY PEOPLE –•– Chase (Epic)-1
91 — SHE’S ALL I GOT –•– Johnny Paycheck (Epic)-1
93 — SHOW ME HOW –•– The Emotions (Volt)-4
94 — KEEP ON KEEPING ON –•– N.F. Porter (Lizard)-1
96 — OPEN THE DOOR (Song For Judith) –•– Judy Collins (Elektra)-1
98 — DON’T SAY YOU DON’T REMEMBER –•– Beverly Bremers (Scepter)-1
99 — WITHOUT YOU –•– Nilsson (RCA)-1
100 — KEEP PLAYIN’ THAT ROCK ‘N’ ROLL –•– Edgar Winter’s White Trash (Epic)-1

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