Top 100 songs for January 24, 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, “Psychedelic Shack” by The Temptations rises from No. 95 to No. 38. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Psychedelic Shack — The Temptationsup 57 places, No. 95 → No. 38
- Honey Come Back — Glen Campbellup 23 places, No. 78 → No. 55
- If Walls Could Talk — Little Miltonup 21 places, No. 97 → No. 76
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Blowing Away — The 5th DimensionNo. 31
- Baby Take Me In Your Arms — JeffersonNo. 36
- Let's Work Together (Part 1) — Wilbert HarrisonNo. 37
- Psychedelic Shack — The TemptationsNo. 38
- Cupid — Johnny NashNo. 39
- Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn (Part Two) — James BrownNo. 40
First-week entries
- Evil Ways — SantanaNo. 71
- If I Were A Carpenter — Johnny Cash & June CarterNo. 80
- Oh What A Day — The DellsNo. 82
- Ma Belle Amie — The Tee SetNo. 83
- It's Just A Matter Of Time — Sonny JamesNo. 94
- Then She's A Lover — Roy ClarkNo. 95
- Always Something There To Remind Me — R.B. GreavesNo. 97
- Got To See If I Can't Get Mommy (To Come Back Home) — Jerry ButlerNo. 98
- You Got Me Hummin — Cold BloodNo. 99
- I've Gotta Make You Love Me — SteamNo. 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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