Well, during the 5 weeks of January 1970, there were 57 songs that spent time in the Top 40. Lots of great stuff.
But only 2 songs topped the charts:
- Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, by B.J. Thomas (4 weeks)
- I Want You Back, by the Jackson 5 (1 week, looking into February)
Making Top 40 debut, ranked based on entering position (not peak position)
- Without Love (There Is Nothing) - Tom Jones #29
- Honey Come Back - Glen Campbell #30
- Walk A Mile In My Shoes - Joe South and The Believers #31
- Blowing Away - The 5th Dimension #31
- The Thrill Is Gone - B.B. King #32
- Arizona - Mark Lindsay #34
- Rainy Night In Georgia/Rubberneckin' - Brook Benton #34
- Hey There Lonely Girl - Eddie Holman #35
- Winter World Of Love - Engelbert Humperdinck #35
- Walk A Mile In My Shoes - Joe South and The Believers #36
- Baby Take Me In Your Arms - Jefferson #36
- Let's Work Together (Part 1) - Wilbert Harrison #37
- She Belongs To Me - Rick Nelson #38
- Psychedelic Shack - The Temptations #38
- No Time - The Guess Who #39
- She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - Joe Cocker #39
- Cupid - Johnny Nash #39
- I'll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick #40
- Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin/Everybody Is A Star - Sly & The Family Stone #40
- Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part Two) - James Brown #40
Quite a few songs in that list that everybody knows (or should know). I decided to link to some less known, just 'cause.
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