Billboard Hot 100 — June 26, 1971
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of June 26, 1971. "It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move" by Carole King held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 5 weeks on top. 19 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Moon Shadow" by Cat Stevens at #70, which would go on to peak at #30. The biggest climber was "Wild Horses" by The Rolling Stones, up 38 places from #85 to #47.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move" by Carole King — 2 weeks at the top so far, 8 weeks on the chart since debuting May 8, 1971.
- New in the top 10: "Don't Pull Your Love" by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (up from #19 to #8); "When You're Hot, You're Hot" by Jerry Reed (up from #12 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "Bridge Over Troubled Water/Brand New Me" by Aretha Franklin, down 10 places from #11 to #21.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Superstar" by Murray Head With The Trinidad Singers, 31 weeks and counting (peak #14).
- Gone from the chart: "Never Can Say Goodbye" by Jackson 5 after 12 weeks (peak #2); "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)" by Daddy Dewdrop after 16 weeks (peak #9).
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 | 8 | It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move Carole King |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | Rainy Days And Mondays Carpenters |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | Want Ads The Honey Cone |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian) The Raiders |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 | Treat Her Like A Lady Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | Brown Sugar The Rolling Stones |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | It Don't Come Easy Ringo Starr |
| 8 | 19 | 8 | 6 | Don't Pull Your Love Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | When You're Hot, You're Hot Jerry Reed |
| 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | Sweet And Innocent Donny Osmond of The Osmonds |
| 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | I'll Meet You Halfway The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones Featuring David Cassidy |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | 16 | Joy To The World Three Dog Night |
| 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1 Wilson Pickett |
| 14 | 24 | 14 | 4 | You've Got A Friend James Taylor |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | Double Lovin' The Osmonds |
| 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | Nathan Jones The Supremes |
| 17 | 20 | 17 | 7 | She's Not Just Another Woman The 8th Day |
| 18 | 33 | 18 | 5 | Mr. Big Stuff Jean Knight |
| 19 | 27 | 19 | 11 | That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be Carly Simon |
| 20 | 23 | 20 | 8 | Funky Nassau-Part I The Beginning Of The End |
| 21 | 11 | 6 | 11 | Bridge Over Troubled Water/Brand New Me Aretha Franklin |
| 22 | 17 | 14 | 31 | Superstar Murray Head With The Trinidad Singers |
| 23 | 13 | 13 | 19 | I Don't Know How To Love Him Helen Reddy |
| 24 | 30 | 24 | 7 | Never Can Say Goodbye Isaac Hayes |
| 25 | 36 | 25 | 4 | I Don't Want To Do Wrong Gladys Knight And The Pips |
| 26 | 29 | 26 | 6 | Puppet Man/Resurrection Shuffle Tom Jones |
| 27 | 18 | 5 | 13 | Me And You And A Dog Named Boo Lobo |
| 28 | 34 | 28 | 7 | Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again The Fortunes |
| 29 | 31 | 29 | 11 | Albert Flasher/Broken The Guess Who |
| 30 | 38 | 30 | 6 | High Time We Went/Black-Eyed Blues Joe Cocker |
| 31 | 37 | 31 | 4 | Sooner Or Later The Grass Roots |
| 32 | 32 | 23 | 13 | Right On The Tip Of My Tongue Brenda & The Tabulations |
| 33 | 42 | 33 | 4 | Bring The Boys Home Freda Payne |
| 34 | 49 | 34 | 6 | Never Ending Song Of Love Delaney & Bonnie & Friends |
| 35 | 28 | 28 | 10 | I Don't Know How To Love Him Yvonne Elliman |
| 36 | 48 | 36 | 10 | Take Me Home, Country Roads John Denver |
| 37 | 68 | 37 | 3 | Escape-ism (Part 1) James Brown |
| 38 | 64 | 38 | 3 | Draggin' The Line Tommy James |
| 39 | 50 | 39 | 6 | Get It On Chase |
| 40 | 39 | 29 | 16 | Cool Aid Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists |
| 41 | 35 | 35 | 8 | Lowdown Chicago |
| 42 | 67 | 42 | 3 | You've Got A Friend Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway |
| 43 | 61 | 43 | 4 | Chicago Graham Nash |
| 44 | 46 | 44 | 6 | Light Sings The 5th Dimension |
| 45 | 47 | 45 | 10 | Ajax Liquor Store Hudson and Landry |
| 46 | 44 | 34 | 15 | Me And My Arrow Nilsson |
| 47 | 85 | 47 | 2 | Wild Horses The Rolling Stones |
| 48 | 58 | 48 | 3 | Double Barrel Dave & Ansil Collins |
| 49 | 57 | 49 | 5 | I Know I'm In Love Chee-Chee & Peppy |
| 50 | 59 | 50 | 4 | Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart) The Stylistics |
| 51 | 72 | 51 | 2 | Love The One You're With The Isley Brothers |
| 52 | 52 | 52 | 8 | Spinning Around (I Must Be Falling In Love) The Main Ingredient |
| 53 | 54 | 53 | 10 | House At Pooh Corner Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
| 54 | 62 | 54 | 12 | Can't Find The Time Rose Colored Glass |
| 55 | 56 | 55 | 7 | Tarkio Road Brewer And Shipley |
| 56 | 60 | 56 | 4 | You Gotta Have Love In Your Heart The Supremes & Four Tops |
| 57 | 77 | 57 | 3 | You're The Reason Why The Ebonys |
| 58 | 78 | 58 | 2 | Summer Sand Dawn |
| 59 | 79 | 59 | 3 | Change Partners Stephen Stills |
| 60 | 53 | 53 | 7 | Life/Only Believe Elvis Presley |
| 61 | 69 | 61 | 5 | Signs Five Man Electrical Band |
| 62 | 80 | 62 | 3 | Rings Cymarron |
| 63 | 76 | 63 | 5 | If Not For You Olivia Newton-John |
| 64 | 70 | 64 | 5 | Love Means (You Never Have To Say You're Sorry) Sounds Of Sunshine |
| 65 | 75 | 65 | 5 | Walk Away The James Gang |
| 66 | 65 | 4 | 14 | I Am...I Said/Done Too Soon Neil Diamond |
| 67 | 66 | 60 | 7 | Ooh Poo Pah Doo Ike & Tina Turner |
| 68 | 73 | 68 | 6 | Follow Me Mary Travers |
| 69 | 83 | 69 | 2 | Rainy Jane Davy Jones |
| 70 | NEW | 70 | 1 | Moon Shadow Cat Stevens |
| 71 | 81 | 71 | 3 | Do You Know What Time It Is? P-Nut Gallery |
| 72 | 84 | 72 | 2 | Resurrection Shuffle Ashton, Gardner & Dyke |
| 73 | NEW | 73 | 1 | How Can You Mend A Broken Heart Bee Gees |
| 74 | 74 | 71 | 6 | What You See Is What You Get Stoney & Meatloaf |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | He's So Fine Jody Miller |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | I Love You Lady Dawn The Bells |
| 77 | 82 | 77 | 2 | Hey! Love/Over And Over The Delfonics |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Watching The River Flow Bob Dylan |
| 79 | 99 | 79 | 2 | Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor K.550, 1st Movement Waldo De Los Rios |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | Smiling Faces Sometimes The Undisputed Truth |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | She Didn't Do Magic/I'm The Only One Lobo |
| 82 | 86 | 82 | 2 | Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer Stevie Wonder |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | Beginnings/Colour My World Chicago |
| 84 | 87 | 84 | 2 | Talking In Your Sleep Gordon Lightfoot |
| 85 | 92 | 85 | 3 | I Hear Those Church Bells Ringing Dusk |
| 86 | 88 | 86 | 2 | Give Up Your Guns The Buoys |
| 87 | 89 | 87 | 2 | I Need Someone (To Love Me) Z.Z. Hill |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | When My Little Girl Is Smiling Steve Alaimo |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Deep Enough For Me Ocean |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | The Last Time I Saw Her Glen Campbell |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Suspicious Minds Dee Dee Warwick |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Mother Nature's Wine Sugarloaf |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Take My Hand Kenny Rogers & The First Edition |
| 94 | 95 | 94 | 3 | Caught In A Dream Alice Cooper |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | We're All Goin' Home Bobby Bloom |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Puff Of Smoke Roy Head |
| 97 | 98 | 97 | 2 | Day By Day (Every Minute of The Hour) The Continental 4 |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | I'm A Believer Neil Diamond |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Love Me The Rascals |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | The Sound Of Silence Peaches & Herb |
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