Top 100 Songs of 1971

As Ranked by Fred Bronson in
"Billboards Hottest Hot 100 Hits," (2003 ed.)

  1. Joy to the World-Three Dog Night
  2. Knock Three Times-Dawn
  3. Maggie May/Reason to Believe-Rod Stewart
  4. It's Too Late/I Feel the Earth Move-Carole King
  5. Brand New Key-Melanie
  6. One Bad Apple-Osmonds
  7. Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian)-The Raiders
  8. How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?-Bee Gees
  9. Family Affair-Sly & the Family Stone
  10. Go Away Little Girl-Donny Osmond
  11. Theme from "Shaft"-Isaac Hayes
  12. Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves-Cher
  13. Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)-The Temptations
  14. Me and Bobby McGee-Janis Joplin
  15. Brown Sugar-Rolling Stones
  16. Never Can Say Goodbye-Jackson 5
  17. Want Ads-The Honey Cone
  18. You've Got a Friend-James Taylor
  19. Superstar-Carpenters
  20. What's Going On?-Marvin Gaye
  21. Rainy Days and Mondays-Carpenters
  22. Put Your Hand in the Hand-Ocean
  23. Mr. Big Stuff-Jean Knight
  24. She's a Lady-Tom Jones
  25. Take Me Home, Country Roads-John Denver
  26. Have You Seen Her?-The Chi-Lites
  27. Spanish Harlem-Aretha Franklin
  28. Yo-Yo-Osmonds
  29. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down-Joan Baez
  30. Ain't No Sunshine-Bill Withers
  31. Rose Garden-Lynn Anderson
  32. Treat Her Like a Lady-Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
  33. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey-Paul and Linda McCartney
  34. For All We Know-Carpenters
  35. Mama's Pearl-Jackson 5
  36. Smiling Face Sometimes-The Undisputed Truth
  37. Imagine-John Lennon
  38. Baby I'm a-Want You-Bread
  39. Lonely Days-Bee Gees
  40. Black Magic Woman-Santana
  41. It Don't Come Easy-Ringo Starr
  42. Signs-Five Man Electrical Band
  43. Got to Be There-Michael Jackson
  44. Groove Me-King Floyd
  45. Don't Pull Your Love-Hamilton, Joe Frank, & Reynolds
  46. An Old Fashioned Love Song-Three Dog Night
  47. Tired of Being Alone-Al Green
  48. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)-Marvin Gaye
  49. Draggin' the Line-Tommy James
  50. If-Bread
  51. Do You Know What I Mean-Lee Michaels
  52. Sweet and Innocent-Donny Osmond
  53. Stoney End-Barbra Streisand
  54. I Hear You Knockin'-Dave Edmunds
  55. It's Impossible-Perry Como
  56. Proud Mary-Ike and Tina Turner
  57. Bridge Over Troubled Water-Aretha Franklin
  58. Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted-The Partridge Family
  59. For the Good Times-Ray Price
  60. Me and You and a Dog Named Boo-Lobo
  61. Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?-Chicago
  62. Cherish-David Cassidy
  63. Chick-a-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)-Daddy Dewdrop
  64. Beginnings-Chicago
  65. Your Song-Elton John
  66. Help Me Make It Through the Night-Sammie Smith
  67. If I Were Your Woman-Gladys Knight & the Pips
  68. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get-The Dramatics
  69. I Am...I Said-Neil Diamond
  70. If You Could Read My Mind-Gordon Lightfoot
  71. Another Day/Oh Woman Oh Why-Paul McCartney
  72. Temptation Eyes-The Grass Roots
  73. Peace Train-Cat Stevens
  74. I've Found Someone of My Own-Free Movement
  75. All I Ever Need Is You-Sonny and Cher
  76. Amos Moses-Jerry Reed
  77. Mr. Bojangles-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  78. If You Really Love Me-Stevie Wonder
  79. Stay Awhile-The Bells
  80. I Just Want to Celebrate-Rare Earth
  81. Sweet City Woman-The Stampeders
  82. Liar-Three Dog Night
  83. Stick-Up-The Honey Cones
  84. (Where Do I Begin) Love Story-Andy Williams
  85. One Toke Over the Line-Brewer and Shipley
  86. Never Ending Song of Love-Delaney and Bonnie & Friends
  87. Respect Yourself-The Staple Singers
  88. Bring the Boys Home-Freda Payne
  89. When You're Hot, You're Hot-Jerry Reed
  90. Have You Ever Seen the Rain/Hey Tonight-Creedence Clearwater Revival
  91. Desiderata-Les Crane
  92. Love Her Madly-Doors
  93. She's Not Just Another Woman-The 8th Day
  94. I Woke Up in Love This Morning-The Partridge Family
  95. Wild World-Cat Stevens
  96. I Don't Know How to Love Him-Helen Reddy
  97. Superstar-Murray Head
  98. Domino-Van Morrison
  99. Theme from "Love Story"-Henry Mancini
  100. Don't Knock My Love-Wilson Pickett
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