Official Singles Chart Top 50

09 August 1970 - 15 August 1970

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
THE WONDER OF YOU
THE WONDER OF YOU
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 3
NEANDERTHAL MAN
NEANDERTHAL MAN
HOTLEGS
FONTANA
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 2
LOLA
LOLA
THE KINKS
PYE
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 5
SOMETHING
SOMETHING
SHIRLEY BASSEY
UNITED ARTISTS
 4 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 4
ALL RIGHT NOW
ALL RIGHT NOW
FREE
ISLAND
 2 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 17
NATURAL SINNER
NATURAL SINNER
FAIR WEATHER
RCA
 6 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 14
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
MARMALADE
DECCA
 7 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 6
IN THE SUMMERTIME
IN THE SUMMERTIME
MUNGO JERRY
DAWN
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 7
I'LL SAY FOREVER MY LOVE
I'LL SAY FOREVER MY LOVE
JIMMY RUFFIN
TAMLA MOTOWN
 7 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 10
LOVE LIKE A MAN
LOVE LIKE A MAN
TEN YEARS AFTER
DERAM
 10 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 25
TEARS OF A CLOWN
TEARS OF A CLOWN
SMOKEY ROBINSON AND THE MIRACLES
TAMLA MOTOWN
 11 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 8
LADY D'ARBANVILLE
LADY D'ARBANVILLE
CAT STEVENS
ISLAND
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 12
BIG YELLOW TAXI
BIG YELLOW TAXI
JONI MITCHELL
REPRISE
 12 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 9
IT'S ALL IN THE GAME
IT'S ALL IN THE GAME
THE FOUR TOPS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 5 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 15
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED, I'M YOURS
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED, I'M YOURS
STEVIE WONDER
TAMLA MOTOWN
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 28
25 OR 6 TO 4
25 OR 6 TO 4
CHICAGO
CBS
 16 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 24
THE LOVE YOU SAVE
THE LOVE YOU SAVE
THE JACKSON 5
TAMLA MOTOWN
 17 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 13
LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE
LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE
NICKY THOMAS
TROJAN
 9 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 19
COTTONFIELDS
COTTONFIELDS
THE BEACH BOYS
CAPITOL
 5 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 18
GOODBYE SAM HELLO SAMANTHA
GOODBYE SAM HELLO SAMANTHA
CLIFF RICHARD
COLUMBIA
 6 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 16
SONG OF JOY
SONG OF JOY
MIGUEL RIOS
A&M
 16 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 11
UP AROUND THE BEND
UP AROUND THE BEND
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
LIBERTY
 3 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 29
SWEET INSPIRATION
SWEET INSPIRATION
JOHNNY JOHNSON AND THE BANDWAGON
BELL
 23 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 23
(IT'S LIKE A) SAD OLD KINDA MOVIE
(IT'S LIKE A) SAD OLD KINDA MOVIE
PICKETTYWITCH
PYE
 16 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 21
YELLOW RIVER
YELLOW RIVER
CHRISTIE
CBS
 1 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 22
WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO MY LOVE
WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO MY LOVE
BROTHERHOOD OF MAN
DERAM
 22 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 20
SALLY
SALLY
GERRY MONROE
CHAPTER ONE
 4 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 31
EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL
EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL
RAY STEVENS
CBS
 6 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 27
GROOVIN' WITH MR. BLOE
GROOVIN' WITH MR. BLOE
MR. BLOE
DJM
 2 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 42
MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME)
MAMA TOLD ME (NOT TO COME)
THREE DOG NIGHT
STATESIDE
 30 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 26
HONEY COME BACK
HONEY COME BACK
GLEN CAMPBELL
CAPITOL
 4 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 32
DOWN THE DUSTPIPE
DOWN THE DUSTPIPE
STATUS QUO
PYE
 12 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 37
MAKE IT WITH YOU
MAKE IT WITH YOU
BREAD
ELEKTRA
 33 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 43
IT'S SO EASY
IT'S SO EASY
ANDY WILLIAMS
CBS
 34 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 41
WILD WORLD
WILD WORLD
JIMMY CLIFF
ISLAND
 35 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 33
THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
RAY MORGAN
B&C
 32 4
Buy
Buy
37 45
MY WAY
MY WAY
FRANK SINATRA
REPRISE
 5 65
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 40
SUMMERTIME BLUES
SUMMERTIME BLUES
THE WHO
TRACK
 38 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 New
I (WHO HAVE NOTHING)
I (WHO HAVE NOTHING)
TOM JONES
DECCA
 39 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 48
MY WAY
MY WAY
DOROTHY SQUIRES
PRESIDENT
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 36
REACH OUT AND TOUCH (SOMEBODY'S HAND)
REACH OUT AND TOUCH (SOMEBODY'S HAND)
DIANA ROSS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 33 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 34
MR. PRESIDENT
MR. PRESIDENT
D, B, M AND T
FONTANA
 34 3
Buy
Buy
43 New
LOVE IS LIFE
LOVE IS LIFE
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 43 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 Re
RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD
RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD
SACHA DISTEL
WARNER BROTHERS
 10 27
Buy
Buy
45 Re
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
SIMON AND GARFUNKEL
CBS
 1 20
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 Re
BACK HOME
BACK HOME
ENGLAND WORLD CUP SQUAD
PYE
 1 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 38
I WILL SURVIVE
I WILL SURVIVE
ARRIVAL
DECCA
 16 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 New
WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY? FT SUSAN JACKS
WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY? FT SUSAN JACKS
POPPY FAMILY FEATURING SUSAN JACKS
DECCA
 48 1
49 Re
WAND'RIN' STAR
WAND'RIN' STAR
LEE MARVIN
PARAMOUNT
 1 22
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
BLACK NIGHT
BLACK NIGHT
DEEP PURPLE
HARVEST
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

09 August 1970 - 15 August 1970

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