List of number-one singles of 1971 (Canada)
This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1971.[n 2][n 3]
| Volume:Issue | Issue Date(s) | Song | Artist |
| 14:20 | 2 January | "Isn't It a Pity" | George Harrison |
| 14:21 | 9 January | ||
| 14:22 | 16 January | ||
| 14:23 | 23 January | "Knock Three Times" | Dawn with Tony Orlando |
| 14:24 | 30 January | ||
| 14:25 | 6 February | "Lonely Days" | Bee Gees |
| 14:26 | 13 February | " (I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden " |
Lynn Anderson |
| 15:1 | 20 February | "If You Could Read My Mind" | Gordon Lightfoot |
| 15:2 | 27 February | "One Bad Apple" | The Osmonds |
| 15:3 | 6 March | ||
| 15:4 | 13 March | "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 15:5 | 20 March | ||
| 15:6 | 27 March | "Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted" | The Partridge Family |
| 15:7 | 3 April | "She's a Lady" | Tom Jones |
| 15:8 | 10 April | "Stay Awhile" | The Bells |
| 15:9 | 17 April | ||
| 15:10 | 24 April | " Joy to the World " |
Three Dog Night |
| 15:11 | 1 May | ||
| 15:12 | 8 May | ||
| 15:13 | 15 May | ||
| 15:14 | 22 May | ||
| 15:15 | 29 May | ||
| 15:16 | 5 June | "Brown Sugar" | The Rolling Stones |
| 15:17 | 12 June | ||
| 15:18 | 19 June | ||
| 15:19 | 26 June | "It Don't Come Easy" | Ringo Starr |
| 15:20 | 3 July | ||
| 15:21 | 10 July | "It's Too Late" | Carole King |
| 15:22 | 17 July | ||
| 15:23 | 24 July | ||
| 15:24 | 31 July | "Don't Pull Your Love" | Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds |
| 15:25 | 7 August | "Sweet City Woman" | The Stampeders |
| 15:26 | 14 August | ||
| 16:1 | 21 August | ||
| 16:2 | 28 August | " How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? " |
Bee Gees |
| 16:3 | 4 September | ||
| 16:4 | 11 September | "Sweet Hitch-Hiker" | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 16:5 | 18 September | "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" | Paul and Linda McCartney |
| 16:6 | 25 September | ||
| 16:7 | 2 October | ||
| 16:8 | 9 October | "Maggie May" | Rod Stewart |
| 16:9 | 16 October | "Go Away Little Girl" | Donny Osmond |
| 16:10 | 23 October | ||
| 16:11 | 30 October | "Yo-Yo" | The Osmonds |
| 16:12 | 6 November | " Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves " |
Cher |
| 16:13 | 13 November | ||
| 16:14 | 20 November | ||
| 16:15 | 27 November | "Imagine" | John Lennon |
| 16:16 | 4 December | ||
| 16:17 | 11 December | "Theme from Shaft" | Isaac Hayes |
| 16:18 | 18 December[n 4] | " Family Affair " |
Sly & the Family Stone
|
| 16:19 | 25 December |
See also
- 1971 in music
- List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1971
- List of Cashbox Top 100 number-one singles of 1971
References
- Notes
- ^
The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
The PDF text search does not work unless you have additional software installed. You must view each entry on the chart for a match. - ^ A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
- ^ On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.
- ^ RPM did not publish 1 January 1972, or indicate an issue number covering this date, therefore charting for that week is implied.
External links
- Read about RPM Magazine at the AV Trust
- Search RPM charts here at Library and Archives Canada