Show

American Top 40 — July 25, 1970

The July 25, 1970 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 44 songs. #1 was (They Long To Be) Close To You by Carpenters. 6 songs debuted this week. 8 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 4 extras (Travelin' Man, Big Girls Don't Cry, Rock Around The Clock, MacArthur Park) .

On this show

1. 40
   Trying To Make A Fool Of Me Delfonics

   Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #40
2. 39
   Tell It All Brother Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

   Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #17
3. 38
   Maybe Three Degrees

   Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #29
4. 37
   Steal Away Johnnie Taylor

   Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #37
5. Extra
   Travelin' Man Ricky Nelson
6. 36
   Go Back Crabby Appleton

   Week 3 of 3 · Peaks #36
7. 35
   Mississippi John Phillips

   Week 3 of 4 · Peak #32
8. 34
   Check Out Your Mind Impressions

   Week 3 of 4 · Peak #28
9. 33
   United We Stand Brotherhood Of Man

   Week 3 of 3 · Peak #14
10. 32
    In The Summertime Mungo Jerry

    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #3
11. 31
    Love Land Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

    Week 3 of 4 · Peak #16
12. 30
    Westbound #9 Flaming Ember

    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #24
13. 29
    Mississippi Queen Mountain

    Week 3 of 5 · Peak #21
14. 28
    Silver Bird Mark Lindsay

    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #25
15. 27
    Save The Country Fifth Dimension

    Week 3 of 3 · Peaks #27
16. 26
    (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You Ronnie Dyson

    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #8
17. 25
    War Edwin Starr

    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #1
18. 24
    Lay A Little Lovin' On Me Robin McNamara

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #11
19. 23
    Get Ready Rare Earth

    Week 3 of 3 · Peak #13
20. Extra
    Big Girls Don't Cry Frankie Valli & Four Seasons
21. 22
    My Baby Loves Lovin' White Plains

    Week 3 of 3 · Peak #16
22. 21
    The Long And Winding Road The Beatles

    Week 2 of 2 · Peak #8
23. 20
    I Just Can't Help Believing B.J. Thomas

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #9
24. 19
    A Song Of Joy Miguel Rios

    Week 3 of 5 · Peak #14
25. 18
    Ohio Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #14
26. 17
    The Wonder Of You Elvis Presley

    Week 3 of 4 · Peak #9
27. 16
    Teach Your Children Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #16
28. 15
    Are You Ready Pacific Gas & Electric

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #14
29. Extra
    Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley & His Comets
30. 14
    Spill The Wine Eric Burdon & War

    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #3
31. 13
    Gimme Dat Ding Pipkins

    Week 3 of 5 · Peak #9
32. 12
    Hitchin' A Ride Vanity Fare

    Week 3 of 6 · Peak #10
33. 11
    Tighter & Tighter Alive & Kicking

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #7
34. Extra
    MacArthur Park Richard Harris
35. 10
    Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) Melanie

    Week 3 of 6 · Peak #6
36. 9
    Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) Stevie Wonder

    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #3
37. 8
    Ooh Child Five Stairsteps

    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #8
38. 7
    Ride Captain Ride Blues Image

    Week 3 of 5 · Peak #4
39. 6
    Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) Temptations

    Week 3 of 8 · Peak #3
40. 5
    Make It With You Bread

    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1
41. 4
    The Love You Save Jackson Five

    Week 3 of 7 · Peak #2
42. 3
    Band Of Gold Freda Payne

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #3
43. 2
    Mama Told Me (Not To Come) Three Dog Night

    Week 3 of 8 · Peak #1
44. 1
    (They Long To Be) Close To You Carpenters

    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1