Top 100 songs for March 7, 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 “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel. Meanwhile, “Instant Karma (We All Shine On)” by John Ono Lennon rises from No. 65 to No. 33. 13 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Instant Karma (We All Shine On) — John Ono Lennonup 32 places, No. 65 → No. 33
- Temma Harbour — Mary Hopkinup 27 places, No. 79 → No. 52
- Spirit In The Sky — Norman Greenbaumup 25 places, No. 64 → No. 39
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Instant Karma (We All Shine On) — John Ono LennonNo. 33
- Celebrate — Three Dog NightNo. 34
- The Bells — The OriginalsNo. 37
- Come And Get It — BadfingerNo. 38
- Spirit In The Sky — Norman GreenbaumNo. 39
First-week entries
- Up The Ladder To The Roof — The SupremesNo. 57
- Come Together — Ike & Tina Turner & The IkettesNo. 78
- Easy To Be Free — Rick NelsonNo. 80
- Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got — Marvin GayeNo. 81
- Love Or Let Me Be Lonely — The Friends Of DistinctionNo. 82
- Let's Give Adam And Eve Another Chance — Gary Puckett And The Union GapNo. 83
- Who's Your Baby? — The ArchiesNo. 86
- Add Some Music To Your Day — The Beach BoysNo. 89
- Brighton Hill — Jackie DeShannonNo. 93
- Don't Worry Baby — The TokensNo. 95
- Mighty Joe — The Shocking BlueNo. 96
- Mississippi Mama — Owen B.No. 98
- Run Sally Run — The Cuff LinksNo. 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.