Show

American Top 40 — October 24, 1970

The October 24, 1970 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 44 songs. #1 was I'll Be There by Jackson Five. 5 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 4 extras (Love Is A Many Splendored Thing, Black Magic Woman, I Want To Be Wanted, Yesterday) .

On this show

1. 40
   Yellow River Christie

   Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #23
2. 39
   Gypsy Woman Brian Hyland

   Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #3
3. 38
   That's Where I Went Wrong Poppy Family featuring Susan Jacks

   Week 6 of 6 · Peak #29
4. 37
   Do What You Wanna Do Five Flights Up

   Week 4 of 5 · Peaks #37
5. Extra
   Love Is A Many Splendored Thing Four Aces
6. 36
   Montego Bay Bobby Bloom

   Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #8
7. 35
   Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite The World) Temptations

   Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #33
8. 34
   Deeper And Deeper Freda Payne

   Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #24
9. 33
   Lucretia MacEvil Blood, Sweat & Tears

   Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #29
10. 32
    Our House Crosby, Stills & Nash

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #30
11. 31
    See Me, Feel Me The Who

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #12
12. 30
    Long Long Time Linda Ronstadt

    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #25
13. 29
    Engine Number 9 Wilson Pickett

    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #14
14. 28
    Cry Me A River Joe Cocker

    Week 1 of 7 · Peaks #11
15. 27
    Stand By Your Man Candi Staton

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #24
16. 26
    God, Love & Rock & Roll Teegarden & Van Winkle

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #22
17. 25
    Super Bad James Brown

    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #13
18. 24
    It's A Shame Spinners

    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #14
19. 23
    It Don't Matter To Me Bread

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #10
20. Extra
    Black Magic Woman Santana
21. 22
    Closer To Home Grand Funk Railroad

    Week 8 of 8 · Peaks #22
22. 21
    (I Know) I'm Losing You Rare Earth

    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #7
23. 20
    El Condor Pasa Simon & Garfunkel

    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #18
24. 19
    Lookin' Out My Back Door Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #2
25. 18
    Snowbird Anne Murray

    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #8
26. 17
    It's Only Make Believe Glen Campbell

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #10
27. 16
    Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma New Seekers

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #14
28. Extra
    I Want To Be Wanted Brenda Lee
29. 15
    Out In The Country Three Dog Night

    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #15
30. 14
    Somebody's Been Sleeping 100 Proof Aged In Soul

    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #8
31. 13
    Express Yourself Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #12
32. 12
    Julie, Do You Love Me Bobby Sherman

    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #5
33. 11
    Still Water (Love) Four Tops

    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #11
34. 10
    Ain't No Mountain High Enough Diana Ross

    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #1
35. 9
    Lola Kinks

    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #9
36. Extra
    Yesterday The Beatles
37. 8
    Indiana Wants Me R. Dean Taylor

    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #5
38. 7
    Candida Dawn

    Week 9 of 13 · Peak #3
39. 6
    Fire And Rain James Taylor

    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #3
40. 5
    All Right Now Dawn

    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #5
41. 4
    We've Only Just Begun Carpenters

    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #2
42. 3
    Green-Eyed Lady Sugarloaf

    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #3
43. 2
    Cracklin' Rosie Neil Diamond

    Week 9 of 14 · Peak #1
44. 1
    I'll Be There Jackson Five

    Week 6 of 15 · Peaks #1