Show

American Top 40 — May 22, 1971

The May 22, 1971 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 44 songs. #1 was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 4 extras (Travelin' Man, You Gotta Move, When A Man Loves A Woman, Money) .

On this show

1. 40
   Nathan Jones Supremes

   Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #16
2. 39
   Another Day Paul McCartney

   Week 11 of 11 · Peak #5
3. 38
   It's Too Late Carole King

   Week 1 of 15 · Peaks #1
4. 37
   I Don't Know How To Love Him Yvonne Elliman

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #28
5. 36
   Booty Butt Ray Charles Orchestra

   Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #36
6. 35
   Me And My Arrow Nilsson

   Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #34
7. 34
   The Drum Bobby Sherman

   Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #29
8. 33
   Cool Aid Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists

   Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #29
9. Extra
   Travelin' Man Ricky Nelson
10. 32
    We Can Work It Out Stevie Wonder

    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #13
11. 31
    Power To The People John Lennon

    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #11
12. 30
    Reach Out I'll Be There Diana Ross

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #29
13. 29
    Don't Knock My Love (Part 1) Wilson Pickett

    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #13
14. 28
    (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People Chi-Lites

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #26
15. Extra
    You Gotta Move Rolling Stones
16. 27
    I'll Meet You Halfway Partridge Family

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #9
17. 26
    Right On The Tip Of My Tongue Brenda & The Tabulations

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #23
18. 25
    Toast And Marmalade For Tea Tin Tin

    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #25
19. 24
    Treat Her Like A Lady Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #3
20. Extra
    When A Man Loves A Woman Percy Sledge
21. 23
    Woodstock Matthews' Southern Comfort

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #23
22. 22
    I Don't Blame You At All Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    Week 6 of 8 · Peak #18
23. 21
    I Love You For All Seasons Fuzz

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #21
24. 20
    Rainy Days And Mondays Carpenters

    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #2
25. 19
    Timothy Buoys

    Week 6 of 8 · Peak #17
26. 18
    What's Going On Marvin Gaye

    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #2
27. 17
    I Don't Know How To Love Him Helen Reddy

    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #13
28. 16
    Here Comes The Sun Richie Havens

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #16
29. 15
    Superstar Murray Head & The Trinidad Singers

    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #14
30. 14
    I Am, I Said Neil Diamond

    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #4
31. 13
    Sweet And Innocent Donny Osmond

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #7
32. 12
    Stay Awhile Bells

    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #7
33. 11
    Love Her Madly Doors

    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #11
34. 10
    Chick-A-Boom Daddy Dewdrop

    Week 7 of 11 · Peak #9
35. 9
    If Bread

    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #4
36. Extra
    Money Barrett Strong
37. 8
    It Don't Come Easy Ringo Starr

    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #4
38. 7
    Bridge Over Troubled Water Aretha Franklin

    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #6
39. 6
    Want Ads Honey Cone

    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #1
40. 5
    Me And You And A Dog Named Boo Lobo

    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #5
41. 4
    Put Your Hand In The Hand Ocean

    Week 9 of 12 · Peak #2
42. 3
    Brown Sugar Rolling Stones

    Week 4 of 12 · Peaks #1
43. 2
    Never Can Say Goodbye Jackson Five

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #2
44. 1
    Joy To The World Three Dog Night

    Week 9 of 15 · Peaks #1