Official Singles Chart Top 50

26 September 1971 - 02 October 1971

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
HEY GIRL DON'T BOTHER ME
HEY GIRL DON'T BOTHER ME
THE TAMS
PROBE
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 3
MAGGIE MAY/REASON TO BELIEVE
MAGGIE MAY/REASON TO BELIEVE
ROD STEWART
MERCURY
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 2
DID YOU EVER
DID YOU EVER
NANCY SINATRA AND LEE HAZLEWOOD
REPRISE
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 4
TWEEDLE DEE, TWEEDLE DUM
TWEEDLE DEE, TWEEDLE DUM
MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
RCA
 4 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 6
TAP TURNS ON THE WATER
TAP TURNS ON THE WATER
CCS
RAK
 5 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 7
COUSIN NORMAN
COUSIN NORMAN
MARMALADE
DECCA
 6 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 5
NATHAN JONES
NATHAN JONES
THE SUPREMES
TAMLA MOTOWN
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 9
YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND
YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND
JAMES TAYLOR
WARNER BROTHERS
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 8
I BELIEVE (IN LOVE)
I BELIEVE (IN LOVE)
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 13
FOR ALL WE KNOW
FOR ALL WE KNOW
SHIRLEY BASSEY
UNITED ARTISTS
 10 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 11
BACK STREET LUV
BACK STREET LUV
CURVED AIR
WARNER BROTHERS
 4 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 19
LIFE IS A LONG SONG/UP THE POOL
LIFE IS A LONG SONG/UP THE POOL
JETHRO TULL
CHRYSALIS
 12 3
Buy
Buy
13 10
I'M STILL WAITING
I'M STILL WAITING
DIANA ROSS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 14
NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE
NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE
THE NEW SEEKERS
PHILIPS
 2 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 15
IT'S TOO LATE/I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE
IT'S TOO LATE/I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE
CAROLE KING
A&M
 6 9
Buy
Buy
16 12
SOLDIER BLUE
SOLDIER BLUE
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE
RCA
 7 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 21
FREEDOM COME, FREEDOM GO
FREEDOM COME, FREEDOM GO
FORTUNES
CAPITOL
 17 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 17
DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST
DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST
DANIEL BOONE
PENNY FARTHING
 17 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 23
ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE
ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
DECCA
 19 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 30
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY
DANYEL GERARD
CBS
 20 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 25
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE IN THE ARMY TO FIGHT IN THE WAR
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE IN THE ARMY TO FIGHT IN THE WAR
MUNGO JERRY
DAWN
 21 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 16
WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY
WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY
DAWN
BELL
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 18
LET YOUR YEAH BE YEAH
LET YOUR YEAH BE YEAH
PIONEERS
TROJAN
 5 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 49
SIMPLE GAME
SIMPLE GAME
THE FOUR TOPS
TAMLA MOTOWN
 24 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 27
MOON SHADOW
MOON SHADOW
CAT STEVENS
ISLAND
 25 6
Buy
Buy
26 40
KEEP ON DANCING
KEEP ON DANCING
BAY CITY ROLLERS
BELL
 26 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 22
WHEN LOVE COMES ROUND AGAIN
WHEN LOVE COMES ROUND AGAIN
KEN DODD
COLUMBIA
 19 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 50
SULTANA
SULTANA
TITANIC
CBS
 28 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 46
THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS
THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS
REDBONE
EPIC
 29 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 24
CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP
CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP
MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
RCA
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 44
SUPERSTAR/FOR ALL WE KNOW
SUPERSTAR/FOR ALL WE KNOW
THE CARPENTERS
A&M
 31 3
Buy
Buy
32 39
REMEMBER
REMEMBER
ROCK CANDY
MCA
 32 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 New
SPANISH HARLEM
SPANISH HARLEM
ARETHA FRANKLIN
ATLANTIC
 33 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 26
TOM-TOM TURNAROUND
TOM-TOM TURNAROUND
NEW WORLD
RAK
 6 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 20
IN MY OWN TIME
IN MY OWN TIME
THE FAMILY
REPRISE
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 New
I'M LEAVIN'
I'M LEAVIN'
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 36 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 34
LEAP UP AND DOWN (WAVE YOUR KNICKERS IN THE AIR)
LEAP UP AND DOWN (WAVE YOUR KNICKERS IN THE AIR)
ST. CECILIA
POLYDOR
 12 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 28
AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS
AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS
FORMATIONS
MOJO
 28 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 43
MY WAY
MY WAY
FRANK SINATRA
REPRISE
 5 118
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 38
GET IT ON
GET IT ON
T. REX
FLY
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 36
HEARTBREAK HOTEL/HOUND DOG
HEARTBREAK HOTEL/HOUND DOG
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA MAXIMILLION
 10 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 29
BANGLA-DESH
BANGLA-DESH
GEORGE HARRISON
APPLE
 10 8
Buy
Buy
43 32
(FOR GOD'S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE
(FOR GOD'S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE
THE CHI-LITES
MCA
 32 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 31
MOVE ON UP
MOVE ON UP
CURTIS MAYFIELD
BUDDAH
 12 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 48
KNOCK THREE TIMES
KNOCK THREE TIMES
DAWN
BELL
 1 26
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 47
LOOK AROUND
LOOK AROUND
VINCE HILL
COLUMBIA
 46 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 41
AMAZING GRACE
AMAZING GRACE
JUDY COLLINS
ELEKTRA
 5 38
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 New
MAMMY BLUE
MAMMY BLUE
ROGER WHITTAKER
COLUMBIA
 48 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 35
WE WILL
WE WILL
GILBERT O'SULLIVAN
MAM
 16 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 33
DEVIL'S ANSWER
DEVIL'S ANSWER
ATOMIC ROOSTER
B&C
 4 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

26 September 1971 - 02 October 1971

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