| Cover | | Date  | Title • Artist  Album | Points  | Charts Peaks | Comment |
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| 1. | 01/1971 | | 233
 | US ✫1 UK 51 US AC 37 US R&B 6 | [MGM 14193] written by George Jackson |
| 2. | 01/1971 | | 136
 | US 8 US AC 3 US country ✫1 | [Mega 0015] written by Kris Kristofferson |
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| 3. | 01/1971 | | 232
 | US 2 UK 13 US AC 4 US R&B 42 | [Parrot 40058] written by Paul Anka |
 | 4. | 01/1971 | | 157
 | US 44 UK 2 US AC 19 | [Sire 350] written by Idris Jones & Evan Jones |
| 5. | 01/1971 | | 139
 | US 40 UK 3 | written by Tony Ashton |
 | 6. | 01/1971 | | 200
 | US 2 UK 25 US R&B 2 | [Motown 1177] written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation) |
 | 7. | 01/1971 | | 184
 | US ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #148] [Columbia 45314] written by Kris Kristofferson & Fred Foster |
| 8. | 01/1971 | | 145
 | US 4 US R&B 5 | [Liberty 56216] written by John Fogerty |
| 9. | 02/1971 | | 212
 | US 9 UK 4 US AC ✫1 | written by Francis Lai & Carl Sigman |
 | 10. | 02/1971 | | 162
 | UK ✫1 | [Janus 148] written by Ray Dorset |
 | 11. | 02/1971 | | 164
 | US 3 US AC ✫1 | [A&M 1243] written by Fred Karlin, Jimmy Griffin & Robb Royer |
| 12. | 02/1971 | | 288
 | US ✫1 UK 8 US AC 33 US R&B ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #389] [Gordy 7105] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong |
| 13. | 02/1971 | | 129
 | US 6 US AC 6 | starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy [Bell 963] written by Mike Appel, Jim Cretecos & Wes Farrell |
| 14. | 02/1971 | | 184
 | US 2 US R&B ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #4] [Tamla 54201] written by Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson & Marvin Gaye |
 | 15. | 02/1971 | | 271
 | US 5 UK 2 US AC 4 | [Apple 1829] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney |
| 16. | 02/1971 | | 195
 | US 72 UK ✫1 | [Reprise 1006] written by Marc Bolan |
| 17. | 03/1971 | | 260
 | US ✫1 UK 24 US R&B 46 | [Dunhill/ABC 4272] written by Hoyt Axton |
 | 18. | 03/1971 | | 172
 | US 2 US AC 4 | [Kama Sutra 519] written by Gene MacLellan |
| 19. | 03/1971 | | 130
 | US 18 UK 11 US R&B 7 | as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles [Tamla 54205] written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson) |
 | 20. | 03/1971 | | 152
 | US 25 UK 7 US AC ✫1 | [Uni 55281] written by Bob Dylan |
 | 21. | 03/1971 | | 150
 | US 11 UK 7 | as John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band [Apple 1830] written by John Lennon |
| 22. | 03/1971 | | 207
 | US 22 UK ✫1 | written by Ansell Collins |
 | 23. | 03/1971 | | 250
 | US 4 UK 4 US AC 2 | written by Neil Diamond |
| 24. | 03/1971 | | 153
 | US 4 US AC ✫1 | [Elektra 45720] written by David Gates |
| 25. | 04/1971 | | 251
 | US 5 UK 4 US AC ✫1 | [Big Tree 112] written by Lobo |
| 26. | 04/1971 | | 198
 | US 2 UK 33 US R&B ✫1 | [Motown 1179] written by Clifton Davis |
| 27. | 04/1971 | | 197
 | US ✫1 US AC 11 | as The Raiders [Columbia 45332] written by John D. Loudermilk |
 | 28. | 04/1971 | | 190
 | US 2 US AC 3 US country 50 | [RCA 74-0445] written by John Denver, Bill Danoff & Taffy Nivert |
| 29. | 04/1971 | | 153
 | US 3 US R&B 20 | [United Artists 50721] written by Eddie Cornelius |
 | 30. | 04/1971 | | 203
 | US ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | [Hot Wax 7011] written by Greg Perry, Barney Perkins & General Johnson |
| 31. | 04/1971 | | 142
 | US 6 US AC 40 US R&B ✫1 | charted as Bridge Over Troubled Water / Brand New Me in US Hot 100 charts and in US R&B charts [Atlantic 2796] written by Paul Simon |
 | 32. | 04/1971 | | 250
 | US 4 UK 4 US AC 24 | produced by George Harrison [Apple 1831] written by Ringo Starr (as Richard Starkey) |
 | 33. | 04/1971 | | 318
 | US ✫1 UK 2 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #490] charted as Brown Sugar / Bitch / Let It Rock in UK charts [Rolling Stones 19100] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards |
| 34. | 05/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander |
 | 35. | 05/1971 | | 216
 | US ✫1 | charted as It's Too Late / I Feel the Earth Move is US Hot 100 charts [Ode 66015] written by Carole King |
 | 36. | 05/1971 | | 329
 | US ✫1 UK 6 US AC ✫1 | [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1972]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #469] in the US, B side I Feel The Earth Move charted from 12 june 1971; charted as It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move in the UK [Ode 66015] written by Carole King & Toni Stern |
| 37. | 05/1971 | | 171
 | US 16 UK 5 US AC 29 US R&B 8 | [Motown 1182] written by Leonard Caston & Kathy Wakefield |
 | 38. | 05/1971 | | 185
 | US 2 UK 52 US AC ✫1 | [A&M 1260] written by Roger Nichols & Paul Williams |
 | 39. | 05/1971 | | 148
 | US 4 US AC 4 | written by Brian Potter & Dennis Lambert |
| 40. | 05/1971 | | 137
 | US 5 US AC 7 US R&B 20 | [Decca 32818] written by Frank Robinson |
| 41. | 05/1971 | | 185
 | US 2 US R&B ✫1 | [Stax 0088] written by Joseph Broussard, Ralph Williams & Carrol Washington |
 | 42. | 05/1971 | | 139
 | US 3 | [Lionel 3213] written by Les Emmerson |
 | 43. | 06/1971 | | 180
 | UK ✫1 | written by Lally Stott (as Harold Scott) |
| 44. | 06/1971 | | 157
 | US 38 UK 2 | Puppet Man/Resurrection Shuffle charted as a double A side in the UK [Parrot 40064] written by Tony Ashton |
 | 45. | 06/1971 | | 309
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC ✫1 | [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1972] [Warner 7498] written by Carole King |
| 46. | 06/1971 | | 139
 | US 99 UK 2 | [Bell 45126] written by Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman |
| 47. | 06/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | [Capitol 3148] written by Hurricane Smith |
 | 48. | 06/1971 | | 145
 | US 4 US AC 6 | written by Tommy James & Bob King |
 | 49. | 06/1971 | | 125
 | US 7 | B side Color My World charted in US Hot 100 from 3 July 1971 [Columbia 45417] written by Robert Lamm |
| 50. | 06/1971 | | 221
 | US ✫1 US AC 4 | written by Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb |
| 51. | 06/1971 | | 167
 | US 3 US AC 34 US R&B 2 | [Gordy 7108] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong |
| 52. | 07/1971 | | 161
 | US 4 UK 51 US AC 34 US R&B ✫1 | [Tamla 54207] written by Marvin Gaye |
| 53. | 07/1971 | | 255
 | US 10 UK ✫1 | written by Marc Bolan |
| 54. | 07/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | [Elektra 45734 (u)] written by Delaney Bramlett |
 | 55. | 07/1971 | | 134
 | US 15 UK 9 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #133] [Decca 32846] written by Pete Townshend |
 | 56. | 07/1971 | | 175
 | US 3 US AC 2 US R&B 6 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #280] [Sussex 219] written by Bill Withers |
| 57. | 07/1971 | | 397
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #130] written by Rod Stewart, Martin Quittenton & Tim Hardin |
 | 58. | 07/1971 | | 204
 | US 11 UK 4 US R&B 7 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #293] [Hi 2194] written by Al Green |
| 59. | 07/1971 | | 168
 | UK ✫1 | written by Ray Whitley |
 | 60. | 07/1971 | | 186
 | US 63 UK ✫1 US R&B 40 | [Motown 1192] written by Deke Richards |
| 61. | 07/1971 | | 237
 | US 2 UK 14 US AC 6 US R&B ✫1 | [Atlantic 2817] written by Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector |
| 62. | 07/1971 | | 144
 | US 39 UK 3 US AC 23 | featuring Tony Orlando [Bell 45141] written by Irwin Levine & Toni Wine |
| 63. | 08/1971 | | 202
 | US ✫1 US AC 14 | [MGM 14285] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King |
 | 64. | 08/1971 | | 158
 | US 8 UK 20 US AC 10 US R&B 4 | [Tamla 54208] written by Stevie Wonder & Syreeta |
| 65. | 08/1971 | | 262
 | US 3 UK 6 US AC ✫1 | [Vanguard 35138] written by Robbie Robertson |
| 66. | 08/1971 | | 184
 | US ✫1 US AC 9 | as Paul & Linda McCartney [Apple 1837] written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney |
| 67. | 08/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | as Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood written by Bobby Braddock |
| 68. | 09/1971 | | 222
 | US 2 UK 18 US AC ✫1 | charted as Superstar / For All We Know in UK charts [A&M 1289] written by Bonnie Bramlett & Leon Russell |
| 69. | 09/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | written by Giosy Capuano, Mario Capuano & Lally Stott |
| 70. | 09/1971 | | 146
 | US 3 | [MGM 14295] written by Joe South |
 | 71. | 09/1971 | | 314
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC 6 | written by Bob Stone |
| 72. | 09/1971 | | 129
 | US 90 UK 3 US R&B 34 | [Motown 1196] written by Mike Pinder |
| 73. | 09/1971 | | 183
 | US 21 UK 2 | written by Pat Vegas & Lolly Vegas |
| 74. | 10/1971 | | 192
 | US 8 UK 7 US AC 3 | [spoken] written by Fred Werner |
| 75. | 10/1971 | | 195
 | US 7 UK 8 US AC ✫1 | [Kapp 2151] written by Jimmy Holiday & Eddie Reeves |
 | 76. | 10/1971 | | 331
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC 6 US R&B 2 | [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1971] [Enterprise 9038] written by Isaac Hayes |
| 77. | 10/1971 | | 147
 | US 15 UK 8 US R&B 6 | [All Platinum 2330] written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. |
| 78. | 10/1971 | | 205
 | US 3 UK 14 US AC ✫1 | [Elektra 45751] written by David Gates |
 | 79. | 10/1971 | | 292
 | US 3 UK 3 US R&B ✫1 | [Brunswick 55462] written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record |
| 80. | 10/1971 | | 146
 | US 3 US AC 7 | as John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #3] [Apple 1840] written by John Lennon |
| 81. | 10/1971 | | 166
 | US 41 UK 2 US AC 4 | [Parrot 40067] written by Charles Danvers (as Charles Sananes) & Carl Sigman |
 | 82. | 10/1971 | | 325
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC 5 | [Neighborhood 4201] written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) |
 | 83. | 10/1971 | | 174
 | UK ✫1 | written by Jim Lea & Noddy Holder |
 | 84. | 10/1971 | | 270
 | US 4 UK 5 US AC 14 US R&B 4 | [Motown 1191] written by Elliot Willensky |
| 85. | 10/1971 | | 140
 | US 6 US AC 24 US R&B 9 | as Dennis Coffey & the Detroit Guitar Band [instrumental] [Sussex 226] written by Dennis Coffey |
| 86. | 11/1971 | | 247
 | US 9 UK 2 US AC ✫1 | charted as Could It Be Forever / Cherish in UK charts [Bell 45150] written by Terry Kirkman |
| 87. | 11/1971 | | 268
 | US ✫1 UK 15 US R&B ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #138] written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) |
 | 88. | 11/1971 | | 148
 | US 4 US AC ✫1 | [Dunhill/ABC 4294] written by Paul Williams |
| 89. | 11/1971 | | 174
 | UK ✫1 | written by Benny Hill |
| 90. | 11/1971 | | 135
 | UK 2 | [Reprise 1056] written by Marc Bolan |
| 91. | 11/1971 | | 147
 | US 4 US AC 7 | [Capricorn 8021] written by Jonathan Edwards |
 | 92. | 11/1971 | | 370
 | US ✫1 UK 2 US AC ✫1 | [United Artists 50856] written by Don McLean |
 | 93. | 11/1971 | | 130
 | US 6 US R&B 2 | [Alston 4601] written by Clarence Reid & Willie Clarke |
 | 94. | 12/1971 | | 201
 | US 4 UK 10 US AC 10 | produced by George Harrison [Apple 1841] written by Pete Ham |
 | 95. | 12/1971 | | 272
 | US 7 UK ✫1 US AC 27 | written by Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Bill Backer & Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] |
 | 96. | 12/1971 | | 295
 | US ✫1 UK 7 US AC 36 US R&B ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #60] [Hi 2202] written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr. |
 | 97. | 12/1971 | | 333
 | US ✫1 UK 3 US AC 3 | written by Dewey Bunnell |
| 98. | 12/1971 | | 127
 | US 20 UK 11 US AC 2 | starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy [Bell 45160] written by Tony Romeo |
| 99. | 12/1971 | | 145
 | US 17 UK 6 | written by Rod Stewart & Ronnie Wood |
| 100. | 12/1971 | | 408
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 US AC ✫1 | [RCA 74-0604] written by Peter Ham & Tom Evans |