THE MBG TOP FORTY
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#1 Thru #100
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11/02/69 | Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2. | 11/09/69 | Wedding Bell Blues - 5th Dimension | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3. | 11/16/69 | Come Together - Beatles | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 4. | 11/23/69 | Na Na Hey Hey, Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 5. | 11/30/69 | Jean - Oliver | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 6. | 12/14/69 | Leaving On A Jet Plane - Peter, Paul & Mary | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 7. | 12/21/69 | Someday We'll Be Together - Diana Ross & The Supremes |
6 | 13 | 20 |
| 8. | 02/01/70 | I Want You Back - Jackson 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 9. | 02/15/70 | Venus - Shocking Blue | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 10. | 03/01/70 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel |
6 | 12 | 18 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 11. | 04/12/70 | Let It Be - Beatles | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 12. | 05/03/70 | Kentucky Rain - Elvis Presley | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 13. | 05/10/70 | Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 14. | 05/31/70 | American Woman/No Sugar Tonight - Guess Who |
1 | 7 | 18 |
| 15. | 06/07/70 | Hitchin' A Ride - Vanity Fare | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 16. | 06/21/70 | The Long And Winding Road - Beatles | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 17. | 07/05/70 | (They Long To Be) Close To You - Carpenters | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 18. | 08/23/70 | War - Edwin Starr | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 19. | 08/30/70 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Diana Ross | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 20. | 09/27/70 | Patches - Clarence Carter | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 21. | 10/04/70 | In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 22. | 10/11/70 | I'll Be There - Jackson 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 23. | 10/25/70 | Cracklin' Rose - Neil Diamond | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 24. | 11/08/70 | We've Only Just Begun - Carpenters | X | X | X |
| 25. | 11/22/70 | Fire And Rain - James Taylor | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 26. | 12/06/70 | We've Only Just Begun - Carpenters | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 27. | 12/13/70 | I Think I Love You - Partridge Family | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 28. | 12/20/70 | Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
2 | 9 | 16 |
| 29. | 01/03/71 | One Less Bell To Answer - 5th Dimension | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 30. | 01/10/71 | My Sweet Lord - George Harrison | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 31. | 01/24/71 | Stoney End - Barbra Streisand | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 32. | 01/31/71 | Your Song - Elton John | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 33. | 02/14/71 | One Bad Apple - Osmonds | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 34. | 02/21/71 | Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 35. | 02/28/71 | Mr. Bojangles - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 36. | 03/07/71 | If You Could Read My Mind Lord - Gordon Lightfoot |
1 | 9 | 21 |
| 37. | 03/14/71 | Me & Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 38. | 03/28/71 | She's A Lady - Tom Jones | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 39. | 04/04/71 | For All We Know - Carpenters | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 40. | 04/11/71 | Just My Imagination - Temptations | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 41. | 04/25/71 | Joy To The World - Three Dog Night | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 42. | 05/16/71 | Timothy - Buoys | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 43. | 05/23/71 | Never Can Say Goodbye - Jackson 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 44. | 05/30/71 | I Am, I Said - Neil Diamond | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 45. | 06/06/71 | Me And You And A Dog Named Boo - Lobo | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 46. | 06/13/71 | Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 47. | 06/20/71 | Want Ads - Honey Cone | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 48. | 07/04/71 | It's Too Late - Carole King | 6 | 13 | 23 |
| 49. | 08/15/71 | You've Got A Friend - James Taylor | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 50. | 08/29/71 | How Can You Mend A Broken Heart - Bee Gees | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 51. | 09/05/71 | If Not For You - Olivia Newton-John | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 52. | 09/26/71 | Liar - Three Dog Night | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 53. | 10/03/71 | Riders On The Storm - Doors | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 54. | 10/17/71 | Maggie May/Reason To Believe - Rod Stewart | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 55. | 10/31/71 | The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez |
2 | 12 | 23 |
| 56. | 11/14/71 | Superstar - Carpenters | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 57. | 11/21/71 | So Far Away - Carole King | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 58. | 11/28/71 | Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves - Cher | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 59. | 12/19/71 | Family Affair - Sly & The Family Stone | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 60. | 12/26/71 | Brand New Key - Melanie | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 61. | 01/09/72 | American Pie - Don McLean | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 62. | 02/06/72 | Let's Stay Together - Al Green | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 63. | 02/13/72 | Without You - Nilsson | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 64. | 02/27/72 | Don't Say You Don't Remember - Beverly Bremers |
2 | 8 | 20 |
| 65. | 03/12/72 | Hurting Each Other - Carpenters | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 66. | 03/19/72 | Heart Of Gold - Neil Young | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 67. | 04/02/72 | Horse With No Name - America | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 68. | 04/09/72 | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack |
5 | 12 | 21 |
| 69. | 05/14/72 | Betcha By Golly WOW - Stylistics | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 70. | 05/28/72 | Oh, Girl - Chi-Lites | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 71. | 06/04/72 | I'll Take You There - Staple Singers | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 72. | 06/18/72 | Nice To Be With You - Gallery | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 73. | 06/25/72 | Walking In The Rain - Love Unlimited | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 74. | 07/09/72 | Lean On Me - Bill Withers | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 75. | 07/23/72 | It's Going To Take Some Time This Time - Carpenters | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 76. | 07/30/72 | Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 77. | 08/06/72 | How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 78. | 08/13/72 | Too Late To Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose |
2 | 8 | 17 |
| 79. | 08/27/72 | Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 80. | 09/03/72 | Layla - Derek & The Dominoes | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 81. | 09/17/72 | If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don't Want To Be Right - Luther Ingram | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 82. | 09/24/72 | Brandy - Looking Glass | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 83. | 10/01/72 | Where Is The Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway |
1 | 6 | 17 |
| 84. | 10/08/72 | Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 85. | 10/15/72 | Black & White - Three Dog Night | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 86. | 10/29/72 | Go All The Way - Raspberries | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 87. | 11/05/72 | Garden Party - Rick Nelson | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 88. | 11/19/72 | Ben - Michael Jackson | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 89. | 11/26/72 | I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 90. | 12/03/72 | I Am Woman - Helen Reddy | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |
| 91. | 12/17/72 | Burning Love - Elvis Presley | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 92. | 12/31/72 | Nights In White Satin - Moody Blues | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 93. | 01/14/73 | Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 94. | 01/28/73 | Me And Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 95. | 02/04/73 | You're So Vain - Carly Simon | 5 | 9 | 17 |
| 96. | 03/11/73 | Dancing In The Moonlight - King Harvest | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 97. | 03/25/73 | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 98. | 04/29/73 | Could It Be I'm Falling In Love - Spinners | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 99. | 05/06/73 | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ol' Oak Tree - Tony Orlando & Dawn |
1 | 6 | 14 |
| 100. | 05/13/73 | The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence |
2 | 7 | 15 |
| # | STARTING DATE | SINGLE/ARTIST | WKS @#1 | WKS 'N10 | WKS 'N40 |