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Top 20 Song Chart for May 23, 1970

LW TW       peak  
3 1   Everything Is Beautiful  
  Ray Stevens
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1 2   American Woman 1  
  The Guess Who
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- 3   The Long And Winding Road 1  
  The Beatles
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5 4   Cecilia  
  Simon & Garfunkel
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7 5   Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)  
  Melanie With The Edwin Hawkins Singers
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2 6   Turn Back The Hands Of Time 1  
  Tyrone Davis
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4 7   Reflections Of My Life 4  
  The Marmalade
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8 8   Vehicle  
  The Ides Of March
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6 9   For The Love Of Him 1  
  Bobbi Martin
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16 10   Up Around The Bend  
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
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15 11   Come Saturday Morning  
  The Sandpipers
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10 12   Make Me Smile 10  
  Chicago
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17 13   Daughter Of Darkness  
  Tom Jones
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- 14   Which Way You Goin' Billy? 1  
  The Poppy Family Featuring Susan Jacks
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18 15   United We Stand 8  
  Brotherhood Of Man
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- 16   Get Ready 8  
  Rare Earth
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- 17   Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand)  
  Diana Ross
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11 18   ABC 1  
  The Jackson 5
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13 19   Love Or Let Me Be Lonely 9  
  The Friends Of Distinction
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12 20   Love On A Two-Way Street 6  
  The Moments
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Ray Stevens is on top over this week's song chart with Everything Is Beautiful. American Woman by The Guess Who finds the runner-up spot. At number three this week is The Beatles with The Long And Winding Road.


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