May 15, 1971

----- DROPOUTS -----
Don't Change On Me - Ray Charles ----- 36 (2) / 4
I Play And Sing - Dawn ----- 25 / 5
Eighteen - Alice Cooper ----- 21 / 8
No Love At All - B.J. Thomas ----- 16 / 9
Me And Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin ----- 1 (2) / 12      
She's A Lady - Tom Jones ----- 2 / 12
Wild World - Cat Stevens ----- 11 / 10


37 40 --- Battle Hymn Of Lt. Calley - C Company feat. Terry Nelson
 39 --- The Drum - Bobby Sherman (50)
35 38 --- Baby Let Me Kiss You - King Floyd
 37 --- Booty Butt - The Ray Charles Orchestra (47)
39 36 --- Me And My Arrow - Nilsson
 35 --- Cool Aid - Paul Humphrey & his Cool Aid Chemists (44)
36 34 --- Woodstock - Matthews' Southern Comfort
 33 --- I'll Meet You Halfway - The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones feat. David Cassidy (69)
 32 --- Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1 - Wilson Pickett (41)
 31 --- Reach Out I'll Be There - Diana Ross (43)

 30 --- Treat Her Like A Lady - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (45)
38 29 --- (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People - The Chi-lites
20 28 --- One Toke Over The Line - Brewer & Shipley
30 27 --- Right On The Tip Of My Tongue - Brenda & The Tabulations
33 26 --- Toast And Marmalade For Tea - Tin Tin
28 25 --- I Don't Know How To Love Him - Helen Reddy
27 24 --- Superstar - Murray Head w/ The Trinidad Singers
15 23 --- Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) - The Temptations      
22 22 --- I Love You For All Seasons - The Fuzz
19 21 --- We Can Work It Out - Stevie Wonder

14 20 --- Another Day / Oh Woman Oh Why - Paul McCartney
17 19 --- Timothy - The Buoys
21 18 --- I Don't Blame You At All - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
25 17 --- Here Comes The Sun - Richie Havens
06 16 --- What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
11 15 --- Power To The People - John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band Yoko Ono / Plastic Ono Band
16 14 --- Sweet And Innocent - Donny Osmond Of The Osmonds
24 13 --- It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr
18 12 --- Want Ads - The Honey Cone
12 11 --- Love Her Madly - The Doors

09 10 --- Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It) - Daddy Dewdrop
04 09 --- I Am...I Said / Done Too Soon - Neil Diamond
07 08 --- Stay Awhile - The Bells
08 07 --- Bridge Over Troubled Water / Brand New Me - Aretha Franklin
13 06 --- Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones
10 05 --- Me And You And A Dog Named Boo - Lobo
05 04 --- If - Bread
03 03 --- Put Your Hand In The Hand - Ocean
02 02 --- Never Can Say Goodbye - Jackson 5
01 01 --- Joy To The World - Three Dog Night            


Scoring their first Top 40 hit this week are Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose as well as one-hit wonder Paul Humphrey.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 15-21 May 1971

01 02 KNOCK THREE TIMES Dawn *
02 03 BROWN SUGAR / BITCH / LET IT ROCK The Rolling Stones
03 01 DOUBLE BARREL Dave & Ansil Collins **
04 04 IT DON'T COME EASY Ringo Starr
05 05 MOZART SYMPHONY #40 Waldo de los Rios
06 12 INDIANA WANTS ME R. Dean Taylor
07 07 REMEMBER ME Diana Ross
08 15 JIG-A-JIG East of Eden
09 06 HOT LOVE T-Rex ******
10 08 WHERE DO I BEGIN? Andy Williams

11 28 UN BANC, UN ARBRE, UNE RUE Severin
12 19 SUGAR SUGAR Sakkarin
13 13 FUNNY, FUNNY The Sweet
14 25 HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU The Elgins
15 20 MY LITTLE ONE Marmalade
16 23 MALT & BARLEY BLUES McGuinness Flint
17 18 IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE Gerry Monroe
18 10 BRIDGET THE MIDGET Ray Stevens
19 11 ROSETTA Fame and Price Together
20 24 MY BROTHER JAKE Free

21 16 WALKIN' C.C.S.
22 17 ROSE GARDEN Lynn Anderson
23 09 SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW The Fantastics
24 -- GOOD OLD ARSENAL Arsenal F.C.
25 21 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Elvis Presley
26 22 DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND (THIS TIME)? The Delfonics
27 31 RAIN Bruce Ruffin
28 33 I AM... I SAID Neil Diamond
29 14 IF NOT FOR YOU Olivia Newton-John
30 RE I'LL GIVE YOU THE EARTH Keith Michell

31 38 MY WAY Frank Sinatra
32 32 IT'S IMPOSSIBLE Perry Como
33 -- WE CAN WORK IT OUT Stevie Wonder
34 -- I DID WHAT I DID FOR MARIA Tony Christie
35 26 JACK IN THE BOX Clodagh Rodgers
36 37 JUST SEVEN NUMBERS (CAN STRAIGHTEN OUT YOUR LIFE) The Four Tops
37 29 AMAZING GRACE Judy Collins
38 -- I THINK OF YOU Perry Como
39 27 MAMA'S PEARL The Jackson Five
40 30 SILVERY RAIN Cliff Richard

-- 34 MOZART 40 Sovereign Collection
-- 35 THE PUSHBIKE SONG The Mixtures
-- 36 POWER TO THE PEOPLE John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band
-- 39 STRANGE KIND OF WOMAN Deep Purple
-- 40 I WILL DRINK THE WINE Frank Sinatra


Arsenal Football Club make their first sporadic entry into the charts, in the year they achieved the League & FA Cup 'Double'