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Week of August 14, 1971

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Week of August 14, 1971

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  • 1

    • Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

      Marvin Gaye
    • 3
    • 1
    • 7
      • 3
      • 1
      • 7
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  • 2

    • Hot Pants (She Got To Use What She Got, To Get What She Want

      James Brown
    • 1
    • 1
    • 6
      • 1
      • 1
      • 6
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  • 3

    • Maybe Tomorrow

      Jackson 5
    • 7
    • 3
    • 4
      • 7
      • 3
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

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  • 4

    • Smiling Faces Sometimes

      The Undisputed Truth
    • 6
    • 4
    • 8
      • 6
      • 4
      • 8
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  • 5

    • Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get

      The Dramatics
    • 5
    • 5
    • 7
      • 5
      • 5
      • 7
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  • 6

    • Mr. Big Stuff

      Jean Knight
    • 2
    • 1
    • 13
      • 2
      • 1
      • 13
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  • 7

    • Love The One You're With

      The Isley Brothers
    • 4
    • 3
    • 9
      • 4
      • 3
      • 9
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  • 8

    • Tired Of Being Alone

      Al Green
    • 13
    • 8
    • 6
      • 13
      • 8
      • 6
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  • 9

    • I Likes To Do It

      The People's Choice
    • 11
    • 9
    • 7
      • 11
      • 9
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Phil-L.A. of Soul

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  • 10

    • You've Got A Friend

      Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
    • 10
    • 8
    • 10
      • 10
      • 8
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 11

    • Spanish Harlem

      Aretha Franklin
    • 32
    • 11
    • 2
      • 32
      • 11
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 12

    • You've Got To Earn It

      The Staple Singers
    • 12
    • 12
    • 7
      • 12
      • 12
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

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  • 13

    • You're The One For Me

      Joe Simon
    • 14
    • 13
    • 5
      • 14
      • 13
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Spring

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  • 14

    • Ain't No Sunshine

      Bill Withers
    • 16
    • 14
    • 6
      • 16
      • 14
      • 6
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Songwriter(s):

W.Withers, Jr.

Producer(s):

B.T.Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sussex/Columbia/Legacy

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  • 15

    • It's The Real Thing - Pt. I

      The Electric Express
    • 15
    • 15
    • 5
      • 15
      • 15
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Linco

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  • 16

    • Bring The Boys Home

      Freda Payne
    • 9
    • 3
    • 11
      • 9
      • 3
      • 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Invictus

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  • 17

    • We Are Neighbors

      The Chi-lites
    • 20
    • 17
    • 5
      • 20
      • 17
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Brunswick

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  • 18

    • I Don't Want To Do Wrong

      Gladys Knight And The Pips
    • 8
    • 2
    • 11
      • 8
      • 2
      • 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul

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  • 19

    • K-Jee

      The Nite-Liters
    • 22
    • 19
    • 7
      • 22
      • 19
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 20

    • Crazy About The La La La

      Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
    • 21
    • 20
    • 5
      • 21
      • 20
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

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  • 21

    • One-Way Ticket

      Tyrone Davis
    • 18
    • 18
    • 7
      • 18
      • 18
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dakar

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  • 22

    • Like An Open Door

      The Fuzz
    • 17
    • 14
    • 7
      • 17
      • 14
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Calla

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  • 23

    • Over And Over/Hey! Love

      The Delfonics
    • 19
    • 9
    • 6
      • 19
      • 9
      • 6
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  • 24

    • The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind)

      The Dells
    • 29
    • 24
    • 2
      • 29
      • 24
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadet

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  • 25

    • Love Me

      The Impressions
    • 25
    • 25
    • 4
      • 25
      • 25
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curtom

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  • 26

    • Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)

      The Stylistics
    • 23
    • 6
    • 12
      • 23
      • 6
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Avco Embassy

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  • 27

    • Are You Lonely?

      Sisters
    • 27
    • 20
    • 10
      • 27
      • 20
      • 10
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  • 28

    • In These Changing Times

      Four Tops
    • 28
    • 28
    • 7
      • 28
      • 28
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

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  • 29

    • It's Summer

      The Temptations
    • 31
    • 29
    • 4
      • 31
      • 29
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy

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  • 30 NEW
  • NEW

    • The Breakdown (Part I)

      Rufus Thomas
    • -
    • 30
    • 1
      • -
      • 30
      • 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stax

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  • 31 NEW
  • NEW

    • Stick-Up

      The Honey Cone
    • -
    • 31
    • 1
      • -
      • 31
      • 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Wax

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  • 32

    • Women's Love Rights

      Laura Lee
    • 46
    • 32
    • 2
      • 46
      • 32
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Wax

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  • 33

    • What The World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin and John

      Tom Clay
    • 34
    • 33
    • 2
      • 34
      • 33
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mowest

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  • 34

    • Chicken Heads

      Bobby Rush
    • 35
    • 34
    • 6
      • 35
      • 34
      • 6
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  • 35

    • Gotta' Get Over The Hump

      Simtec & Wylie
    • 37
    • 35
    • 4
      • 37
      • 35
      • 4
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    • Lucky Me

      Moments
    • -
    • 36
    • 1
      • -
      • 36
      • 1
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Songwriter(s):

G.Kerr, S.Robinson

Producer(s):

G.Kerr, Sylvia

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stang

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  • 37

    • Breakdown

      Parliament
    • 38
    • 37
    • 2
      • 38
      • 37
      • 2
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  • 38

    • How Did We Lose It Baby

      Jerry Butler
    • 39
    • 38
    • 4
      • 39
      • 38
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 39

    • Wear This Ring (With Love)

      Detroit Emeralds
    • 41
    • 39
    • 4
      • 41
      • 39
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbound

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  • 40

    • I Like What You Give

      Nolan
    • 40
    • 40
    • 6
      • 40
      • 40
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lizard

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  • 41

    • Make It With You

      Ralfi Pagan
    • 36
    • 32
    • 6
      • 36
      • 32
      • 6
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  • 42

    • We're Friends By Day (And Lovers By Night)

      Whatnauts
    • 44
    • 42
    • 2
      • 44
      • 42
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stang

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  • 43 NEW
  • NEW

    • Slipped, Tripped And Fell In Love

      Clarence Carter
    • -
    • 43
    • 1
      • -
      • 43
      • 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 44 NEW
  • NEW

    • Thin Line Between Love & Hate

      The Persuaders
    • -
    • 44
    • 1
      • -
      • 44
      • 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

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