September 18, 1971

----- DROPOUTS -----
K-Jee - The Nite-Liters ----- 39 / 1
I Likes To Do It - The People's Choice ----- 38 / 2
Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got To Get What She Wants)(Pt. 1) - James Brown ----- 15 / 9
Go Down Gamblin' - Blood, Sweat & Tears ----- 32 (2) / 5
Sweet Hitch-Hiker - Creedence Clearwater Revival ----- 6 (2) / 8
Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight ----- 2 (2) / 13


 40 --- Yo-Yo - The Osmonds (85)
 39 --- I've Found Someone Of My Own - The Free Movement (44)
40 38 --- Surrender - Diana Ross
 37 --- I Ain't Got Time Anymore - The Glass Bottle (41)
 36 --- The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind) - The Dells (47)
 35 --- Thin Line Between Love & Hate - The Persuaders (57)
 34 --- The Breakdown (Part I) - Rufus Thomas (43)
34 33 --- Wedding Song (There Is Love) - Paul Stookey
29 32 --- If Not For You - Olivia Newton-John
15 31 --- Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology) - Marvin Gaye

31 30 --- Saturday Morning Confusion - Bobby Russell
33 29 --- Rain Dance - The Guess Who
25 28 --- Riders On The Storm - The Doors
30 27 --- Make It Funky (Part 1) - James Brown
19 26 --- Beginnings / Colour My World - Chicago
32 25 --- So Far Away / Smackwater Jack - Carole King
26 24 --- The Story In Your Eyes - The Moody Blues
23 23 --- Bangla-Desh / Deep Blue - George Harrison
27 22 --- Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Mac & Katie Kissoon
35 21 --- Sweet City Woman - Stampeders

28 20 --- If You Really Love Me - Stevie Wonder
24 19 --- Tired Of Being Alone - Al Green
09 18 --- Signs - Five Man Electrical Band
13 17 --- Liar - Three Dog Night
20 16 --- Do You Know What I Mean - Lee Michaels
16 15 --- Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who
18 14 --- I Woke Up In Love This Morning - The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones feat. David Cassidy
08 13 --- Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
17 12 --- Superstar / Bless The Beasts And Children - Carpenters
14 11 --- Stick-Up - The Honey Cone

11 10 --- Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get - The Dramatics
06 09 --- How Can You Mend A Broken Heart - Bee Gees          
12 08 --- The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez
07 07 --- I Just Want To Celebrate - Rare Earth
03 06 --- Smiling Faces Sometimes - The Undisputed Truth
05 05 --- Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey - Paul & Linda McCartney    
10 04 --- Maggie May / Reason To Believe - Rod Stewart
04 03 --- Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
02 02 --- Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin
01 01 --- Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond      


New this week are The Free Movement, The Glass Bottle and The Persuaders.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 18-24 September 1971

01 02 HEY GIRL, DON'T BOTHER ME The Tams *
02 01 I'M STILL WAITING Diana Ross ****
03 06 DID YOU EVER..? Nancy & Lee
04 09 BACK STREET LUV Curved Air
05 08 NATHAN JONES The Supremes
06 10 IT'S TOO LATE Carole King
07 04 NEVER-ENDING SONG OF LOVE The New Seekers
08 15 I BELIEVE (IN LOVE) Hot Chocolate
09 07 SOLDIER BLUE Buffy Sainte-Marie
10 03 WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY? Dawn

11 19 MAGGIE MAY / REASON TO BELIEVE Rod Stewart
12 14 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND James Taylor
13 05 LET YOUR YEAH BE YEAH The Pioneers
14 11 IN MY OWN TIME The Family
15 21 FOR ALL WE KNOW Shirley Bassey
16 23 TWEEDLE DEE, TWEEDLE DUM Middle of the Road
17 20 COUSIN NORMAN Marmalade
18 26 TAP TURNS ON THE WATER C.C.S.
19 28 WHEN LOVE COMES ROUND AGAIN Ken Dodd
20 18 WE WILL Gilbert O'Sullivan

21 24 DADDY, DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST Daniel Boone
22 12 BANGLA DESH George Harrison
23 25 DEVIL'S ANSWER Atomic Rooster
24 27 LEAP UP AND DOWN (WAVE YOUR KNICKERS IN THE AIR) St. Cecilia
25 -- LIFE IS A LONG SONG / UP THE POOL Jethro Tull
26 29 HEARTBREAK HOTEL / HOUND DOG Elvis Presley
27 17 TOM-TOM TURNAROUND New World
28 13 GET IT ON T-Rex ****
29 22 CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP Middle of the Road *****
30 16 MOVE ON UP Curtis Mayfield

31 30 AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS The Formations
32 -- FREEDOM COME, FREEDOM GO The Fortunes
33 35 ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE Engelbert Humperdinck
34 33 MOON SHADOW Cat Stevens
35 -- (FOR GOD'S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE The Chi-Lites
36 31 WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN The Who
37 -- KEEP ON DANCING Bay City Rollers
38 -- REMEMBER Rock Candy
39 37 LITTLE DROPS OF SILVER Gerry Monroe
40 36 KNOCK THREE TIMES Dawn *****

-- 32 GET DOWN AND GET WITH IT Slade
-- 34 ME AND YOU, AND A DOG NAMED BOO Lobo
-- 38 CO-CO The Sweet
-- 39 THE BACK SEAT OF MY CAR Paul & Linda McCartney
-- 40 THESE THINGS WILL KEEP ME LOVING YOU The Velvelettes


Two big 1970's acts arrive here: The Chi-Lites, and the Bay City Rollers