Deze hits stonden in 1971 op nummer 1 in de Billboard Hot 100.
Datum Artiest Titel 2 januari George Harrison My Sweet Lord / Isn't it a pity 9 januari George Harrison My sweet Lord / Isn't it a pity 16 januari George Harrison My sweet Lord / Isn't it a pity 23 januari Dawn Knock three times 30 januari Dawn Knock three times 6 februari Dawn Knock three times 13 februari The Osmonds One bad apple 20 februari The Osmonds One bad apple 27 februari The Osmonds One bad apple 6 maart The Osmonds One bad apple 13 maart The Osmonds One bad apple 20 maart Janis Joplin Me and Bobby McGee 27 maart Janis Joplin Me and Bobby McGee 3 april The Temptations Just my imagination (running away with me) 10 april The Temptations Just my imagination (running away with me) 17 april Three Dog Night Joy to the world 24 april Three Dog Night Joy to the world 1 mei Three Dog Night Joy to the world 8 mei Three Dog Night Joy to the world 15 mei Three Dog Night Joy to the world 22 mei Three Dog Night Joy to the world 29 mei The Rolling Stones Brown Sugar 5 juni The Rolling Stones Brown Sugar 12 juni The Honey Cone Want ads 19 juni Carole King It's too late / I feel the earth move 26 juni Carole King It's too late / I feel the earth move 3 juli Carole King It's too late / I feel the earth move 10 juli Carole King It's too late / I feel the earth move 17 juli Carole King It's too late / I feel the earth move 24 juli The Raiders Indian reservation (The lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) 31 juli James Taylor You've got a friend 7 augustus Bee Gees How can you mend a broken heart 14 augustus Bee Gees How can you mend a broken heart 21 augustus Bee Gees How can you mend a broken heart 28 augustus Bee Gees How can you mend a broken heart 4 september Paul & Linda McCartney Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey 11 september Donny Osmond Go away little girl 18 september Donny Osmond Go away little girl 25 september Donny Osmond Go away little girl 2 oktober Rod Stewart Maggie May / Reason to believe 9 oktober Rod Stewart Maggie May / Reason to believe 16 oktober Rod Stewart Maggie May / Reason to believe 23 oktober Rod Stewart Maggie May / Reason to believe 30 oktober Rod Stewart Maggie May / Reason to believe 6 november Cher Gypsys, tramps and thieves 13 november Cher Gypsys, tramps and thieves 20 november Isaac Hayes Theme from Shaft 27 november Isaac Hayes Theme from Shaft 4 december Sly & the Family Stone Family affair 11 december Sly & the Family Stone Family affair 18 december Sly & the Family Stone Family affair 25 december Melanie Brand new key
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