In the US, the #1 song of 1971 was "Joy To The World" by Three Dog Night, which remained at the top of the chart from April 11 to May 22 (six weeks).
In the UK, the honor belongs to "Hot Love" by T Rex, which also topped the chart for six weeks, from March 14 to April 24.
Issue Date Song Artist
January 6 "You're So Vain" Carly Simon
January 13 "You're So Vain" Carly Simon
January 20 "You're So Vain" Carly Simon
January 27 "Superstition" Stevie Wonder
February 3 "Crocodile Rock" Elton John
February 10 "Crocodile Rock" Elton John
February 17 "Crocodile Rock" Elton John
February 24 "Killing Me Softly with His Song" Roberta Flack
March 3 "Killing Me Softly with His Song" Roberta Flack
March 10 "Killing Me Softly with His Song" Roberta Flack
March 17 "Killing Me Softly with His Song" Roberta Flack
March 24 "Love Train" The O'Jays
March 31 "Killing Me Softly with His Song" Roberta Flack
April 7 "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" Vicki Lawrence
April 14 "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" Vicki Lawrence
April 21 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree" Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
April 28 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Old Oak Tree" Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
May 5 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree" Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
May 12 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon 'Round the Ole Oak Tree" Dawn featuring Tony Orlando
May 19 "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" Stevie Wonder
May 26 "Frankenstein" The Edgar Winter Group
June 2 "My Love" Paul McCartney and Wings
June 9 "My Love" Paul McCartney and Wings
June 16 "My Love" Paul McCartney and Wings
June 23 "My Love" Paul McCartney and Wings
June 30 "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" George Harrison
July 7 "Will It Go Round in Circles" Billy Preston
July 14 "Will It Go Round in Circles" Billy Preston
July 21 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" Jim Croce
July 28 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" Jim Croce
August 4 "The Morning After" Maureen McGovern
August 11 "The Morning After" Maureen McGovern
August 18 "Touch Me in the Morning" Diana Ross
August 25 "Brother Louie" Stories
September 1 "Brother Louie" Stories
September 8 "Let's Get It On" Marvin Gaye
September 15 "Delta Dawn" Helen Reddy
September 22 "Let's Get It On" Marvin Gaye
September 29 "We're an American Band" Grand Funk
October 6 "Half-Breed" Cher
October 13 "Half-Breed" Cher
October 20 "Angie" The Rolling Stones
October 27 "Midnight Train to Georgia" Gladys Knight & the Pips
November 3 "Midnight Train to Georgia" Gladys Knight & the Pips
November 10 "Keep on Truckin' (Part 1)" Eddie Kendricks
November 17 "Keep on Truckin' (Part 1)" Eddie Kendricks
November 24 "Photograph" Ringo Starr
December 1 "Top of the World" The Carpenters
December 8 "Top of the World" The Carpenters
December 15 "The Most Beautiful Girl" Charlie Rich
December 22 "The Most Beautiful Girl" Charlie Rich
December 29 "Time in a Bottle" Jim Croce
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you're so vain
superstition
crocodile rock
killing me softly with his song
love train
you're so vain
superstition
crocodile rock
"Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Ole Oak Tree" by Tony Orlando and Dawn was the number 1 hit song for the year 1973.
raindrops keep fallin on my head
My Love-Paul McCartney and Wings
George Strait
"She Is" is the name of quite a number of various songs recorded by quite a number of various artists. One version is by Ne-Yo. Another version is by The Fray.
Taylor swift is the yongest however she has many hit songs now.
Many websites provide lyrics for given songs, including songs by 2pac. One such site is Metrolyrics, which can search for songs by title or artist name.
My Love-Paul McCartney and Wings
the beatles
More than one artist have songs with the title of "Catch a Fire". Popular artists that have songs with that title are Haddaway, who produced the song in 1995, and Bob Marley and the Wailers, who produced the song in 1973.
George Strait
There is actually a tie for the second most number one singles. Elvis Presley and Mariah Carey each have 18 number ones.
"She Is" is the name of quite a number of various songs recorded by quite a number of various artists. One version is by Ne-Yo. Another version is by The Fray.
One can find online songs at Pandora or IHeartRadio. They have a large variety of "stations" to choose from. One also has the option to start their own station based on a specific song or artist. Songs can only be skipped a specific number of times per station but the number of stations you can listen to are unlimited.
Taylor swift is the yongest however she has many hit songs now.
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Many websites provide lyrics for given songs, including songs by 2pac. One such site is Metrolyrics, which can search for songs by title or artist name.
The song name and the artist in the Devil Riders in season one when Juice died are unknown.
Most of Michael Jackson's songs did not reach number one. But, he had 15 number one songs. Another 5 number one songs included Michael Jackson as a member of the Jackson 5.