May 23, 1970

----- DROPOUTS -----
Oh Happy Day - Glen Campbell ----- 40 (2) / 2
Long Lonesome Highway - Michael Parks ----- 20 (2) / 8
Tennessee Bird Walk - Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan ----- 23 (2) / 8
Everybody's Out Of Town - B.J. Thomas ----- 26 (2) / 6
Come And Get It - Badfinger ----- 7 (2) / 11
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse ----- 5 (3) / 12
Up The Ladder To The Roof - The Supremes ----- 10 / 10


 40 --- Sugar Sugar / Cole, Cooke & Redding - Wilson Pickett (49)
35 39 --- Hey Lawdy Mama - Steppenwolf
 38 --- Ride Captain Ride - Blues Image (61)
31 37 --- Airport Love Theme (Gwen And Vern) - Vincent Bell
 36 --- The Wonder Of You / Mama Liked The Roses - Elvis Presley (66)
 35 --- The Long And Winding Road / For You Blue - The Beatles (HOT SHOT DEBUT)
39 34 --- Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie w/ The Edwin Hawkins Singers
 33 --- Brother Rapp (Part 1) - James Brown (43)
37 32 --- Let Me Go To Him - Dionne Warwick
33 31 --- Soolaimón (African Trilogy II) - Neil Diamond

 30 --- United We Stand - The Brotherhood Of Man (42)
36 29 --- Hitchin' A Ride - Vanity Fare
30 28 --- Viva Tirado - Part 1 - El Chicano
18 27 --- Instant Karma (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon
 26 --- My Baby Loves Lovin' - White Plains (41)
26 25 --- Puppet Man - The 5th Dimension
25 24 --- Come Saturday Morning - The Sandpipers
27 23 --- Little Green Bag - George Baker Selection
28 22 --- Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand) - Diana Ross
14 21 --- Something's Burning - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

23 20 --- Daughter Of Darkness - Tom Jones
20 19 --- What Is Truth - Johnny Cash
21 18 --- The Letter - Joe Cocker w/ Leon Russell & The Shelter People
19 17 --- Make Me Smile - Chicago
15 16 --- Love Or Let Me Be Lonely - The Friends Of Distinction
11 15 --- Woodstock - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
17 14 --- Which Way You Goin' Billy? - The Poppy Family (feat. Susan Jacks)
13 13 --- For The Love Of Him - Bobbi Martin
16 12 --- Get Ready - Rare Earth
06 11 --- Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum

10 10 --- Reflections Of My Life - The Marmalade
02 09 --- ABC - Jackson 5      
09 08 --- Up Around The Bend / Run Through The Jungle - Creedence Clearwater Revival
12 07 --- Love On A Two-Way Street - The Moments
04 06 --- Let It Be - The Beatles      
05 05 --- Cecilia - Simon & Garfunkel
07 04 --- Everything Is Beautiful - Ray Stevens
08 03 --- Turn Back The Hands Of Time - Tyrone Davis
03 02 --- Vehicle - The Ides Of March
01 01 --- American Woman / No Sugar Tonight - The Guess Who        


New acts this week include The Brotherhood Of Man, Blues Image and White Plains.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 23-29 May 1970

01 01 BACK HOME England World Cup Squad **
02 02 SPIRIT IN THE SKY Norman Greenbaum **
03 06 YELLOW RIVER Christie
04 03 QUESTION The Moody Blues
05 08 DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS Tom Jones
06 04 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN Frijid Pink
07 10 BRONTOSAURUS The Move
08 15 I DON'T BELIEVE IN IF, ANYMORE Roger Whittaker
09 07 I CAN'T TELL THE BOTTOM FROM THE TOP The Hollies
10 05 ALL KINDS OF EVERYTHING Dana **

11 09 TRAVELLIN' BAND Creedence Clearwater Revival
12 11 CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE Andy Williams
13 28 HONEY, COME BACK Glen Campbell
14 12 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER Simon & Garfunkel ***
15 16 NEVER HAD A DREAM COME TRUE Stevie Wonder
16 40 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL Ray Stevens
17 20 I'VE GOT YOU ON MY MIND White Plains
18 25 DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN Rufus Thomas
19 23 IF I COULD (EL CONDOR PASA) Julie Felix
20 -- A-B-C The Jackson Five

21 36 GROOVIN' WITH MR BLOE Mr Bloe
22 31 DON'T YOU KNOW? Butterscotch
23 14 FAREWELL IS A LONELY SOUND Jimmy Ruffin
24 33 ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN Marvin Gaye
25 13 WHEN JULIE COMES AROUND The Cufflinks
26 18 GIMME DAT DING The Pipkins
27 21 GOOD MORNING, FREEDOM Blue Mink
28 19 THE SEEKER The Who
29 22 KNOCK! KNOCK! - WHO'S THERE? Mary Hopkin
30 30 UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF The Supremes

31 38 KENTUCKY RAIN Elvis Presley
32 -- COTTONFIELDS The Beach Boys
33 -- WHAT IS TRUTH? Johnny Cash
34 17 RAG MAMA RAG The Band
35 26 WAND'RIN' STAR Lee Marvin ***
36 -- TAKE TO THE MOUNTAINS Richard Barnes
37 37 DOWN THE DUSTPIPE Status Quo
38 -- SALLY Gerry Monroe
39 -- BET YER LIFE I DO Herman's Hermits
40 24 YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK Bob & Marcia

-- 27 GOVINDA Radha Krishna Temple
-- 29 I CAN'T HELP MYSELF The Four Tops
-- 32 WHO DO YOU LOVE? Juicy Lucy
-- 34 DO YOU LOVE ME? Deep Feeling
-- 35 YOU'RE SUCH A GOOD-LOOKING WOMAN Joe Dolan
-- 39 THAT SAME OLD FEELING Pickettywitch


Making their debuts are Richard Barnes, and Gerry Monroe