Hills Top 40 Pops & Best Selling LP's forApril 26, 1971

ON THIS DATE:

World Intellectual Property Day
(For real.)

Woody Allen's "Bananas", "Pretty Maids All in a Row" (directed by Roger Vadim, starring: Rock Hudson, Angie Dickinson, Telly Savalas) and "Billy Jack" were kicking ass at the box office.

Dick Cavett just so happens to have Woody Allen on his talk show this day. Merv Griffin had the Carpenters (who just so happen to appear on the list shown below).

Playboy had a chick in a tub with a lot of bubbles on her on the cover.


AS FOR THE MUSIC

Three Dog Night knocks off the Partridge Family for top spot in singles.
The Partridge Family is taking no prisoners though with the top two LP's.

ALSO

John Lennon wants to make sure you always have electricity.
(No disrespect meant here. John Lennon is one of my heroes.)

Alice Cooper is singing about a magical age.
Marvin Gaye caught someone...
Nilsson has a fondness for an inamite object.

REMEMBER THESE GUYS?
Daddy Dewdrop? The Buohs? The Fuzz???

They all appear on this list.

Here is the entire Hills Department Store Top 40 Pops and 10 Best Selling LP's for April 26, 1971 -

The #7 song on this list -
John Lennon Power To The People (alternate take)

Coming next:
Hills Department Store Top 40 Pops and 10 Best Selling LP's for May 10, 1971

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