Number One Song In 1970

Thomas raindrops keep fallin on my head january 31 1970 february 6 1970.

Number one song in 1970. Hall s song a week in a country jail. This article is about the american billboard hot 100 chart held during the 1970s. 1970 number one song calendar the top pop song for any date in 1970with all years 1960 2014 at tunecaster music encyclopedia. Unfortunately a lot of really great songwriters and musicians died in the 70s to drug overdose and other strange ways to die.

The number one songs of the 1970s which total 254 are listed in the table below in descending order by the total number of weeks they stayed on the billboard pop rock charts. The number one hits of 1970. Diana ross the supremes someday we ll be together january 3 1970 january 30 1970. Diana ross and george harrison having already hit number one with the supremes.

That year 14 acts earn their first number one such as b. Two other songs originally released in the 1970s became platinum and become million selling records but both were number ones in a subsequent decade after being re released. The bee gees how deep is your love tops the list at 33 weeks and at the bottom is the beatles the long and winding road which was on the charts for only 10 weeks. The jackson 5 i want you back read more.

These are the billboard hot 100 number one singles of 1970. Imagine by john lennon charted at number six in 1975 but reached number one in 1981 following lennon s death at the end of the previous year and tony christie s is this. Houston s single held the top spot until the january 31 issue when it was replaced by tom t. During the 1970s the chart was based collectively on each single s weekly physical sales figures and airplay on american radio stations.

Thomas the jackson 5 shocking blue the guess who ray stevens three dog night the carpenters bread edwin starr neil diamond the partridge family and smokey robinson and the miracles. The billboard hot 100 chart is the main song chart of the american music industry and is updated every week by the billboard magazine. Hot r b hip hop songs is a chart published by billboard that ranks the top performing songs in the united states in african american oriented musical genres. The chart has undergone various name changes since its launch in 1942 to reflect the evolution of such genres in 1970 it was published under the title best selling soul singles.

The bee gees had the highest number of top hits at the billboard hot 100 chart during the 1970s 9 songs. Every 1 song from the 1970s music in the early 1970s was an awesome continuation of what was going on in the late 1960s. In addition the bee gees also remained the longest at the top of the billboard hot 100 chart during the 1970s 27 weeks.