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| Date |
Song title |
Artiste |
Weeks on UK Chart |
| 28th November 1970 |
I Hear You Knocking |
Dave Edmunds |
14 |
| 9th January |
Granddad |
Clive Dunn |
27 |
| 30th January |
My sweet Lord |
George Harrison |
17 |
| 6th March |
Baby Jump |
Mungo Jerry |
13 |
| 20th March |
Hot love |
T Rex |
17 |
| 1st May |
Double Barrel |
Dave and Ansil Collins |
15 |
| 15th May |
Knock Three Times |
Dawn |
27 |
| 19th June |
Chirpy chirpy cheep cheep |
Middle of the road |
34 |
| 24th July |
Get it on |
T Rex |
13 |
21st August |
I'm still waiting |
Diana Ross |
14 |
18th september |
Hey girl don't bother me |
The Tams |
17 |
9th October |
Magie May |
Rod Stewart |
19 |
13th November |
Coz I luv you |
Slade |
15 |
11th December |
Ernie |
Benny Hill |
17 |
The Chart number one hits of 1971 were a bit like the band
who sang Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep which was middle of the
road. The tunes that would work best at a 70's theme night
party are by T Rex and Rod Stewart's Magie May; may or may
not get played at a family function like a Wedding party.
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