Billboard Hot 100 — November 14, 1970
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of November 14, 1970. "I'll Be There" by Jackson 5 held #1 for a 5th straight week, the last week of its run. 10 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Black Magic Woman" by Santana at #55, which would go on to peak at #4. The biggest climber was "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?" by Chicago, up 22 places from #72 to #50.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "I'll Be There" by Jackson 5 — 5 weeks at the top so far, 9 weeks on the chart since debuting September 19, 1970.
- New in the top 10: "The Tears Of A Clown" by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (up from #13 to #7); "Somebody's Been Sleeping" by 100 Proof Aged in Soul (up from #12 to #8); "Gypsy Woman" by Brian Hyland (up from #18 to #9); "It Don't Matter To Me" by Bread (up from #11 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong" by The Whispers, down 15 places from #50 to #65.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Yellow River" by Christie, 18 weeks and counting (peak #26).
- Gone from the chart: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" by Diana Ross after 14 weeks (peak #1); "Julie, Do Ya Love Me" by Bobby Sherman after 15 weeks (peak #5).
- Stories that mention this week: Four for Four: The Jackson 5 Own 1970.
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | I'll Be There Jackson 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | We've Only Just Begun Carpenters |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | Fire And Rain James Taylor |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | I Think I Love You The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones Featuring David Cassidy |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | Indiana Wants Me R. Dean Taylor |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | Green-Eyed Lady Sugarloaf |
| 7 | 13 | 7 | 5 | The Tears Of A Clown Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
| 8 | 12 | 8 | 11 | Somebody's Been Sleeping 100 Proof Aged in Soul |
| 9 | 18 | 9 | 11 | Gypsy Woman Brian Hyland |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | It Don't Matter To Me Bread |
| 11 | 17 | 11 | 6 | Cry Me A River Joe Cocker |
| 12 | 6 | 4 | 14 | All Right Now Free |
| 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | Montego Bay Bobby Bloom |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | 13 | Cracklin' Rosie Neil Diamond |
| 15 | 19 | 15 | 7 | Super Bad (Part 1 & Part 2) James Brown |
| 16 | 10 | 9 | 12 | Lola The Kinks |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | 17 | Candida Dawn |
| 18 | 15 | 11 | 12 | Still Water (Love) Four Tops |
| 19 | 23 | 19 | 8 | Engine Number 9 Wilson Pickett |
| 20 | 36 | 20 | 5 | Heaven Help Us All Stevie Wonder |
| 21 | 16 | 10 | 11 | It's Only Make Believe Glen Campbell |
| 22 | 38 | 22 | 4 | You Don't Have To Say You Love Me/Patch It Up Elvis Presley |
| 23 | 21 | 12 | 14 | Express Yourself Charles Wright And The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band |
| 24 | 25 | 24 | 12 | Stand By Your Man Candi Staton |
| 25 | 26 | 25 | 8 | See Me, Feel Me The Who |
| 26 | 28 | 26 | 18 | Yellow River Christie |
| 27 | 24 | 24 | 10 | Deeper & Deeper Freda Payne |
| 28 | 35 | 28 | 4 | Share The Land The Guess Who |
| 29 | 27 | 14 | 11 | Look What They've Done To My Song Ma The New Seekers featuring Eve Graham |
| 30 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 5-10-15-20 (25-30 Years Of Love) The Presidents |
| 31 | 33 | 31 | 6 | Let's Work Together Canned Heat |
| 32 | 34 | 32 | 13 | As The Years Go By Mashmakhan |
| 33 | 20 | 18 | 10 | El Condor Pasa (If I Could) Simon & Garfunkel |
| 34 | 30 | 30 | 9 | Our House Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| 35 | 43 | 35 | 5 | After Midnight Eric Clapton |
| 36 | 22 | 22 | 9 | God, Love And Rock & Roll Teegarden & Van Winkle |
| 37 | 29 | 29 | 7 | Lucretia Mac Evil Blood, Sweat & Tears |
| 38 | 40 | 38 | 12 | For The Good Times Ray Price |
| 39 | 44 | 39 | 5 | I Am Somebody Part II Johnnie Taylor |
| 40 | 45 | 40 | 5 | Heed The Call Kenny Rogers & The First Edition |
| 41 | 46 | 41 | 4 | One Less Bell To Answer The 5th Dimension |
| 42 | 57 | 42 | 3 | No Matter What Badfinger |
| 43 | 39 | 33 | 7 | Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite The World) The Temptations |
| 44 | 47 | 44 | 9 | And The Grass Won't Pay No Mind Mark Lindsay |
| 45 | 37 | 37 | 7 | Make It Easy On Yourself Dionne Warwick |
| 46 | 53 | 46 | 7 | Part Time Love Ann Peebles |
| 47 | 48 | 47 | 8 | Sweetheart Engelbert Humperdinck |
| 48 | 61 | 48 | 2 | Stoned Love The Supremes |
| 49 | 49 | 49 | 7 | Fresh Air Quicksilver Messenger Service |
| 50 | 72 | 50 | 2 | Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? Chicago |
| 51 | 52 | 51 | 5 | I'm Not My Brothers Keeper The Flaming Ember |
| 52 | 54 | 52 | 5 | I Don't Wanna Cry Ronnie Dyson |
| 53 | 58 | 53 | 7 | So Close Jake Holmes |
| 54 | 68 | 54 | 2 | He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother Neil Diamond |
| 55 | NEW | 55 | 1 | Black Magic Woman Santana |
| 56 | 66 | 56 | 3 | Chains And Things B.B. King |
| 57 | 59 | 57 | 7 | If You Were Mine Ray Charles |
| 58 | 60 | 58 | 7 | Let Me Back In Tyrone Davis |
| 59 | 75 | 59 | 2 | Be My Baby Andy Kim |
| 60 | 69 | 60 | 4 | Only Love Can Break Your Heart Neil Young |
| 61 | 62 | 61 | 6 | Time Waits For No One The Friends Of Distinction |
| 62 | 63 | 62 | 3 | I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself Gary Puckett |
| 63 | 67 | 63 | 4 | Don't Try To Lay No Boogie Woogie On The "King Of Rock & Roll" CROW |
| 64 | 78 | 64 | 2 | Do It Neil Diamond |
| 65 | 50 | 50 | 9 | Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong The Whispers |
| 66 | 55 | 55 | 9 | Something Shirley Bassey |
| 67 | 79 | 67 | 2 | It's All In Your Mind Clarence Carter |
| 68 | 70 | 68 | 4 | Easy Rider (Let The Wind Pay The Way) Iron Butterfly |
| 69 | 71 | 69 | 4 | I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone) Pt. 1 Bobby Byrd |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 3 | Stoney End Barbra Streisand |
| 71 | 81 | 71 | 4 | Stand By Me David & Jimmy Ruffin |
| 72 | 83 | 72 | 3 | Big Leg Woman (With A Short Short Mini Skirt) Israel "Popper Stopper" Tolbert |
| 73 | 77 | 73 | 7 | You Better Think Twice Poco |
| 74 | 76 | 74 | 8 | Empty Pages Traffic |
| 75 | 80 | 75 | 4 | I Can't Believe That You've Stopped Loving Me Charley Pride |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Who Needs Ya Steppenwolf |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Ace Of Spade O.V. Wright |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Pay To The Piper Chairman Of The Board |
| 79 | 85 | 79 | 4 | Groove Me King Floyd |
| 80 | 82 | 80 | 7 | Stoned Cowboy Fantasy |
| 81 | 86 | 81 | 4 | Fifteen Years Ago Conway Twitty |
| 82 | 84 | 82 | 2 | Carolina In My Mind Crystal Mansion Featuring Johnny Caswell |
| 83 | 88 | 83 | 4 | Where Did All The Good Times Go Dennis Yost And The Classics IV |
| 84 | 89 | 84 | 2 | Simply Call It Love Gene Chandler |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Domino Van Morrison |
| 86 | 87 | 86 | 2 | Sunset Strip Ray Stevens |
| 87 | 90 | 87 | 2 | Games Redeye |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | This Is My Love Song The Intruders |
| 89 | 92 | 89 | 2 | Burning Bridges The Mike Curb Congregation |
| 90 | 93 | 90 | 3 | Thank God And Greyhound Roy Clark |
| 91 | 91 | 91 | 2 | Alright In The City Dunn & McCashen |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | We Gotta Get You A Woman Runt |
| 93 | 96 | 93 | 3 | That's The Way I Want Our Love Joe Simon |
| 94 | 98 | 94 | 2 | I Gotta Let You Go Martha Reeves & The Vandellas |
| 95 | 97 | 95 | 3 | Amos Moses Jerry Reed |
| 96 | 100 | 96 | 2 | Beaucoups Of Blues Ringo Starr |
| 97 | 95 | 95 | 2 | See The Light The Flame |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Morning Jim Ed Brown |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Carolina In My Mind James Taylor |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | It's Impossible Perry Como |
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