Show

American Top 40 — April 3, 1971

The April 3, 1971 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 45 songs. #1 was Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) by Temptations. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 5 extras (Baby Love, Move Over, Closer To Home, Smoke, Smoke, Smoke, and 1 more) .

On this show

1. 40
   Ask Me No Questions B.B. King

   Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #40
2. 39
   If Bread

   Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #4
3. 38
   Baby Let Me Kiss You King Floyd

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #29
4. 37
   Sit Yourself Down Stephen Stills

   Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #37
5. Extra
   Baby Love Supremes
6. 36
   If You Could Read My Mind Gordon Lightfoot

   Week 11 of 11 · Peak #5
7. 35
   Where Did They Go Lord Elvis Presley

   Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #33
8. 34
   Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) Glen Campbell

   Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #31
9. 33
   Stay Awhile Bells

   Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #7
10. 32
    We Can Work It Out Stevie Wonder

    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #13
11. 31
    Put Your Hand In The Hand Ocean

    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #2
12. 30
    Mama's Pearl Jackson Five

    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #2
13. 29
    Soul Power James Brown

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #29
14. 28
    Heavy Makes You Happy Staple Singers

    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #27
15. Extra
    Move Over Janis Joplin
16. 27
    Eighteen Alice Cooper

    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #21
17. 26
    I Am, I Said Neil Diamond

    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #4
18. 25
    Love's Lines, Angles & Rhymes Fifth Dimension

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #19
19. 24
    Have You Ever Seen The Rain Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #8
20. 23
    Blue Money Van Morrison

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #23
21. 22
    Cried Like A Baby Bobby Sherman

    Week 6 of 7 · Peak #16
22. 21
    No Love At All B.J. Thomas

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #16
23. 20
    Free Chicago

    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #20
24. 19
    You're All I Need To Get By Aretha Franklin

    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #19
25. 18
    One Bad Apple Osmonds

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #1
26. 17
    Amos Moses Jerry Reed

    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #8
27. Extra
    Closer To Home Grand Funk Railroad
28. 16
    One Toke Over The Line Brewer & Shipley

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #10
29. 15
    Temptation Eyes Guess Who

    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #15
30. 14
    What Is Life George Harrison

    Week 5 of 8 · Peak #10
31. 13
    Oye Como Va Santana

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #13
32. 12
    Wild World Cat Stevens

    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #11
33. 11
    Joy To The World Three Dog Night

    Week 2 of 15 · Peaks #1
34. 10
    Another Day Paul McCartney

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #5
35. Extra
    Smoke, Smoke, Smoke Tex Williams
36. 9
    (Where Do I Begin) Love Story Andy Williams

    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #9
37. 8
    Help Me Make It Through The Night Sammi Smith

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #8
38. 7
    Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted Partridge Family

    Week 7 of 11 · Peak #6
39. Extra
    Love Me Tender Elvis Presley
40. 6
    Proud Mary Ike & Tina Turner

    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #4
41. 5
    What's Going On Marvin Gaye

    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #2
42. 4
    She's A Lady Tom Jones

    Week 7 of 12 · Peak #2
43. 3
    For All We Know Carpenters

    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #3
44. 2
    Me And Bobby McGee Janis Joplin

    Week 7 of 12 · Peak #1
45. 1
    Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) Temptations

    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #1