THE MBG TOP FORTY'S
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November 2, 1969 Thru November 3, 1979
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 100. | Heart Of Gold - Neil Young | #1 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 99. | Burning Love - Elvis Presley | #1 | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 98. | Riders On The Storm - Doors | #1 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 97. | I Only Have Eyes For You - Art Garfunkel | #1 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 96. | The Way I Want To Touch You - Captain & Tennille |
#1 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 95. | My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings | #1 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 94. | Venus - Shocking Blue | #1 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 93. | I Am Woman - Helen Reddy | #1 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 92. | Want Ads - Honey Cone | #1 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 91. | Fanny (Be Tender With My Love) - Bee Gees | #1 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 90. | Hopelessly Devoted To You - Olivia Newton-John |
#1 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 89. | Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations | #1 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 88. | Too Late To Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose |
#1 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 87. | My Sharona - The Knack | #1 | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 86. | Just My Imagination - Temptations | #1 | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 85. | It's A Heartache - Bonnie Tyler | #1 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 84. | Nights In White Satin - Moody Blues | #1 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 83. | Cracklin' Rose - Neil Diamond | #1 | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 82. | Only Yesterday - Carpenters | #1 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| 81. | You've Got A Friend - James Taylor | #1 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 80. | Lean On Me - Bill Withers | #1 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 79. | Tears Of A Clown - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
#1 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 78. | The Long And Winding Road - Beatles | #1 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 77. | You're Sixteen - Ringo Starr | #1 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 76. | Your Song - Elton John | #1 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 75. | Maggie May/Reason To Believe - Rod Stewart | #1 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 74. | Me & Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin | #1 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 73. | I'll Be There - Jackson 5 | #1 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 72. | Walkin' In The Rain - Love Unlimited | #1 | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 71. | Cold As Ice - Foreigner | #1 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 70. | Brand New Key - Melanie | #1 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 69. | Fire And Rain - James Taylor | #1 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 68. | My Sweet Lord - George Harrison | #1 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 67. | Ring My Bell - Anita Ward | #1 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 66. | That's The Way I Like It - K.C. & The Sunshine Band |
#1 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 65. | I Want You Back - Jackson 5 | #1 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 64. | Daniel - Elton John | #1 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 63. | Evergreen - Barbra Streisand | #1 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 62. | Imaginary Lover - Atlanta Rhythm Section | #1 | 2 | 10 | 24 |
| 61. | More Than A Feeling - Boston | #1 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 60. | Betcha By Golly, WOW - Stylistics | #1 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 59. | Reunited - Peaches & Herb | #1 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 58. | Cats In The Cradle - Harry Chapin | #1 | 2 | 15 | 20 |
| 57. | When Will I See You Again - Three Degrees | #1 | 2 | 17 | 28 |
| 56. | Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum | #1 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 55. | Haven't Got Time For The Pain - Carly Simon | #1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 54. | Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton | #1 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 53. | Lying Eyes - Eagles | #1 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 52. | I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John | #1 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 51. | Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips |
#1 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 50. | Let It Be - Beatles | #1 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 49. | Tonight's The Night - Rod Stewart | #1 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 48. | Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John |
#1 | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 47. | If Not For You - Olivia Newton-John | #1 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 46. | Tracks Of My Tears - Linda Ronstadt | #1 | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 45. | Without You - Nilsson | #1 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 44. | Joy To The World - Three Dog Night | #1 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 43. | You Are The Sunshine Of My Life - Stevie Wonder |
#1 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 42. | Sing - Carpenters | #1 | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 41. | Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves - Cher | #1 | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 40. | We've Only Just Begun - Carpenters | #1 | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 39. | Our Love - Natalie Cole | #1 | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 38. | Le Freak - Chic | #1 | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 37. | The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez |
#1 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 36. | Night Fever - Bee Gees | #1 | 3 | 13 | 21 |
| 35. | Handy Man - James Taylor | #1 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 34. | Touch Me In The Morning - Diana Ross | #1 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 33. | (I've Been) Searchin' So Long - Chicago | #1 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 32. | Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce | #1 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 31. | Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac | #1 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 30. | I'm Not In Love - Ten CC | #1 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 29. | Silly Love Songs - Paul McCartney & Wings | #1 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 28. | Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Diana Ross | #1 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 27. | Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille |
#1 | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 26. | MacArthur Park - Donna Summer | #1 | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 25. | Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel | #1 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 24. | Don't Stop - Fleetwood Mac | #1 | 4 | 11 | 16 |
| 23. | I'll Never Love This Way Again - Dionne Warwick |
#1 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
| 22. | Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee |
#1 | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 21. | I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor | #1 | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 20. | American Pie - Don McLean | #1 | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 19. | Right Back Where We Started From - Maxine Nightingale |
#1 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 18. | You're So Vain - Carly Simon | #1 | 5 | 9 | 17 |
| 17. | So Into You - Atlanta Rhythm Section | #1 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 16. | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack | #1 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 15. | Bad Girls - Donna Summer | #1 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 14. | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack |
#1 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 13. | The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand | #1 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| 12. | Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt | #1 | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 11. | Hot Stuff - Donna Summer | #1 | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| # | SINGLE/ARTIST | PEAK | WEEKS @PEAK |
WEEKS TOP 10 |
WEEKS TOP 40 |
| 10. | Dreams - Fleetwood Mac | #1 | 6 | 10 | 17 |
| 9. | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel |
#1 | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 8. | It's Too Late - Carole King | #1 | 6 | 13 | 23 |
| 7. | Mandy - Barry Manilow | #1 | 7 | 10 | 15 |
| 6. | If You Leave Me Now - Chicago | #1 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 5. | Best Of My Love - Emotions | #1 | 7 | 13 | 19 |
| 4. | (They Long To Be) Close To You - Carpenters | #1 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 3. | Last Dance - Donna Summer | #1 | 8 | 15 | 20 |
| 2. | Here You Come Again - Dolly Parton | #1 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 1. | Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston | #1 | 9 | 13 | 24 |
