Top 100 songs for January 10, 1970
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1970 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” by B.J. Thomas. Meanwhile, “The Thrill Is Gone” by B.B. King rises from No. 92 to No. 67. 11 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- The Thrill Is Gone — B.B. Kingup 25 places, No. 92 → No. 67
- Hey There Lonely Girl — Eddie Holmanup 22 places, No. 57 → No. 35
- Blowing Away — The 5th Dimensionup 22 places, No. 77 → No. 55
New to this week’s Top 10
- Jam Up Jelly Tight — Tommy RoeNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- How Can I Forget/Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got — Marvin GayeNo. 58
- My Honey And Me — Luther IngramNo. 74
- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do — Lenny WelchNo. 82
- How Can I Tell My Mom & Dad — The LovelitesNo. 86
- Barbara, I Love You — New Colony SixNo. 91
- Compared To What — Les McCann & Eddie HarrisNo. 92
- Johnny B. Goode — Johnny WinterNo. 93
- If I Never Knew Your Name — Vic DanaNo. 95
- Mornin Mornin — Bobby GoldsboroNo. 98
- Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) — The DelfonicsNo. 99
- Rainy Night In Georgia/Rubberneckin' — Brook BentonNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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