Your favourites from this week in 1971: results of Top 20 singles poll

Thanks for your votes yesterday when we posted the Australian Top 20 from the week of 26 April 1971. Here are the results:

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1.. My Sweet Lord – George Harrison – 225 votes
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2.. Have You Ever Seen the Rain / Hey Tonight – Creedence Clearwater Revival – 223
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3.. I’ll Be Gone – Spectrum – 221
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4.. Eleanor Rigby – Zoot – 220
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5.. What is Life – George Harrison – 191
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6.. Your Song – Elton John – 186
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7.. Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin – 181
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8.. Black and Blue – Chain – 165
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9.. Mr Bojangles – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – 154
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10.. I Hear You Knocking – Dave Edmunds – 148
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11.. Falling in Love Again – Ted Mulry – 143
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12.. The Pushbike Song – The Mixtures – 135
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13.. Band of Gold – Freda Payne – 131
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14.. Another Day – Paul McCartney – 122
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15.. For All We Know – The Carpenters – 111
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16.. She’s a Lady – Tom Jones – 97
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17.. Armstrong – Reg Lindsay – 87
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18.. Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson – 81
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19.. Doesn’t Somebody Want to be Wanted – The Partridge Family – 56
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20.. Amazing Grace – Judy Collins – 32
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Voting was open for 24 hours, from 12pm Monday to 12pm Tuesday, AEST.

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The Top 20 chart your votes were based on: 26 April 1971
1: Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson
2: The Pushbike Song – The Mixtures
3: What is Life – George Harrison
4: I’ll Be Gone – Spectrum
5: She’s a Lady – Tom Jones
6: Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin
7: My Sweet Lord – George Harrison
8: Band of Gold – Freda Payne
9: Amazing Grace – Judy Collins
10: Doesn’t Somebody Want to be Wanted – The Partridge Family
11: Another Day – Paul McCartney
12: For All We Know – The Carpenters
13: I Hear You Knocking – Dave Edmunds
14: Eleanor Rigby – Zoot
15: Your Song – Elton John
16: Have You Ever Seen the Rain / Hey Tonight – Creedence Clearwater Revival
17: Armstrong – Reg Lindsay
18: Black and Blue – Chain
19: Falling in Love Again – Ted Mulry
20: Mr Bojangles – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Chart source: Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book