List of number-one R&B singles of 1971 (U.S.)
These are the Billboard magazine R&B singles chart number one hits of 1971:
See also: 1971 in music and List of number-one R&B hits (United States)
Issue Date | Song | Artist |
January 2 | "Groove Me" | King Floyd |
January 9 | "Groove Me" | King Floyd |
January 16 | "Groove Me" | King Floyd |
January 23 | "If I Were Your Woman" | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
January 30 | "Groove Me" | King Floyd |
February 6 | "(Do The) Push and Pull" | Rufus Thomas |
February 13 | "(Do The) Push and Pull" | Rufus Thomas |
February 20 | "Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone" | Johnnie Taylor |
February 27 | "Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone" | Johnnie Taylor |
March 6 | "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" | The Temptations |
March 13 | "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" | The Temptations |
March 20 | "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" | The Temptations |
March 27 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye |
April 3 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye |
April 10 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye |
April 17 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye |
April 24 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye |
May 1 | "Never Can Say Goodbye" | The Jackson 5 |
May 8 | "Never Can Say Goodbye" | The Jackson 5 |
May 15 | "Never Can Say Goodbye" | The Jackson 5 |
May 22 | "Bridge Over Troubled Water" | Aretha Franklin |
May 29 | "Want Ads" | The Honey Cone |
June 5 | "Bridge Over Troubled Water" | Aretha Franklin |
June 12 | "Want Ads" | The Honey Cone |
June 19 | "Want Ads" | The Honey Cone |
June 26 | "Don't Knock My Love (Part 1)" | Wilson Pickett |
July 3 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight |
July 10 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight |
July 17 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight |
July 24 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight |
July 31 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight |
August 7 | "Hot Pants (Part 1)" | James Brown |
August 14 | "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" | Marvin Gaye |
August 21 | "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" | Marvin Gaye |
August 28 | "Spanish Harlem" | Aretha Franklin |
September 4 | "Spanish Harlem" | Aretha Franklin |
September 11 | "Spanish Harlem" | Aretha Franklin |
September 18 | "Stick-Up" | The Honey Cone |
September 25 | "Stick-Up" | The Honey Cone |
October 2 | "Make It Funky (Part 1)" | James Brown |
October 9 | "Make It Funky (Part 1)" | James Brown |
October 16 | "Thin Line Between Love and Hate" | The Persuaders |
October 23 | "Thin Line Between Love and Hate" | The Persuaders |
October 30 | "Trapped By A Thing Called Love" | Denise LaSalle |
November 6 | "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" | Marvin Gaye |
November 13 | "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" | Marvin Gaye |
November 20 | "Have You Seen Her" | The Chi-Lites |
November 27 | "Have You Seen Her" | The Chi-Lites |
December 4 | "Family Affair" | Sly & the Family Stone |
December 11 | "Family Affair" | Sly & the Family Stone |
December 18 | "Family Affair" | Sly & the Family Stone |
December 25 | "Family Affair" | Sly & the Family Stone |
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