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Top 20 Song Chart for August 7, 1971

LW TW       peak  
3 1   How Can You Mend A Broken Heart  
  Bee Gees
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4 2   Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)  
  Marvin Gaye
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7 3   Take Me Home, Country Roads  
  John Denver With Fat City
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9 4   Draggin' The Line  
  Tommy James
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5 5   Bring The Boys Home  
  Freda Payne
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1 6   Don't Pull Your Love 1  
  Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
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13 7   What The World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin And John 4  
  Tom Clay
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2 8   You've Got A Friend 1  
  James Taylor
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10 9   Sooner Or Later  
  The Grass Roots
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12 10   Hot Pants Pt. 1 (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)  
  James Brown
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19 11   Signs 7  
  Five Man Electrical Band
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16 12   Spanish Harlem 1  
  Aretha Franklin
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18 13   Stick-Up 4  
  The Honey Cone
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15 14   Beginnings 11  
  Chicago
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- 15   Smiling Faces, Sometimes 1  
  The Undisputed Truth
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- 16   Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get 7  
  The Dramatics
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8 17   Mr. Big Stuff 4  
  Jean Knight
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- 18   Colour My World  
  Chicago
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- 19   Rings  
  Cymarron
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6 20   Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian) 1  
  Raiders
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Bee Gees has the number one hit this week with How Can You Mend A Broken Heart. Finding a spot at number two this week is Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye. John Denver With Fat City finds the third chart position this week with Take Me Home, Country Roads.


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