Acclaimed Music - The Top Songs from 1971

The Top Songs from 1971
Rank	All Time Rank	Artist	Song	Sample
1	13	Marvin Gaye	What's Going On	Listen
2	14	Led Zeppelin	Stairway to Heaven	Listen
3	33	John Lennon	Imagine
4	67	Al Green	Let's Stay Together	Listen
5	109	Rod Stewart	Maggie May	Listen
6	121	T. Rex	Get It On (Bang a Gong)	Listen
7	126	The Who	Won't Get Fooled Again	Listen
8	130	Sly and the Family Stone	Family Affair	Listen
9	167	David Bowie	Changes
10	177	The Rolling Stones	Brown Sugar	Listen
11	273	Isaac Hayes	Theme from Shaft	Listen
12	310	Al Green	Tired of Being Alone	Listen
13	314	David Bowie	Life on Mars?
14	359	Carole King	It's Too Late	Listen
15	377	Don McLean	American Pie	Listen
16	389	The Temptations	Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
17	392	Janis Joplin	Me and Bobby McGee	Listen
18	416	The Rolling Stones	Wild Horses	Listen
19	425	The Doors	Riders on the Storm	Listen
20	480	Led Zeppelin	Rock and Roll	Listen
21	495	The Who	Baba O'Riley	Listen
22	705	Leonard Cohen	Famous Blue Raincoat	Listen
23	741	John Lennon	Jealous Guy
24	818	Bill Withers	Ain't No Sunshine	Listen
25	833	Marvin Gaye	Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)	Listen
26	848	The Staple Singers	Respect Yourself	Listen
27	864	Marvin Gaye	Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)	Listen
28	882	The Chi-Lites	Have You Seen Her	Listen
29	896	Jethro Tull	Aqualung
30	968	John Prine	Sam Stone	Listen
31	1002	Nilsson	Without You	Listen
32	1054	Carole King	You've Got a Friend	Listen
33	1084	Joni Mitchell	A Case of You	Listen
34	1133	The Undisputed Truth	Smiling Faces Sometimes
35	1157	Dolly Parton	Coat of Many Colors	Listen
36	1159	Betty Wright	Clean Up Woman
37	1196	Carole King	I Feel the Earth Move	Listen
38	1205	Bob Marley and The Wailers	Lively Up Yourself	Listen
39	1220	Elton John	Tiny Dancer	Listen
40	1257	The Rolling Stones	Sister Morphine	Listen
41	1308	Carpenters	Superstar
42	1427	Alice Cooper	I'm Eighteen	Listen
43	1504	The Rolling Stones	Moonlight Mile
44	1654	Led Zeppelin	Black Dog	Listen
45	1657	James Brown	Hot Pants (She Got to Use What She Got to Get What She Wants)
46	1818	Ringo Starr	It Don't Come Easy	Listen
47	1984	The Doors	L.A. Woman	Listen
48	1999	L�o Ferr�	Avec le temps
49	2110	John Denver	Take Me Home, Country Roads
50	2163	War	Slippin' Into Darkness	Listen
51	2415	Loretta Lynn	One's on the Way
52	2426	Joe Simon	Drowning in the Sea of Love
53	2440	T. Rex	Jeepster	Listen
54	2467	The Beach Boys	Surf's Up	Listen
55	2476	Jean Knight	Mr. Big Stuff
56	2528	Joni Mitchell	The Last Time I Saw Richard	Listen
57	2544	Aretha Franklin	Rock Steady	Listen
58	2798	Funkadelic	Maggot Brain	Listen
59	2932	Carole King	Home Again	Listen
60	2996	The Dramatics	Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Daddy Cool	Eagle Rock
		Bob Dylan & The Band	I Shall Be Released
		Van Morrison	Wild Night	Listen
		Aretha Franklin	Spanish Harlem
		James Taylor	You've Got a Friend
		Gil Scott-Heron	The Revolution Will Not Be Televised	Listen
		Jr. Walker & The All Stars	Way Back Home
		John Kongos	He's Gonna Step on You Again
		Ike and Tina Turner	Proud Mary
		Led Zeppelin	The Battle of Evermore	Listen
		Jethro Tull	Hymn 43
		John Prine	Hello in There	Listen
		T. Rex	Hot Love
		Slade	Coz I Luv You
		John Lennon & Yoko Ono	Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
		George Harrison	Bangla-Desh	Listen
		Melanie	What Have They Done to My Song Ma
		Led Zeppelin	When the Levee Breaks	Listen
		Jerry Reed	Amos Moses
		John Lennon	How Do You Sleep?
		Traffic	The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys	Listen
		Smokey Robinson and The Miracles	I Don't Blame You At All
		The Buoys	Timothy
		Joni Mitchell	River	Listen
		John Lennon	Oh Yoko!
		Bob Marley and The Wailers	Trenchtown Rock	Listen
		Joni Mitchell	Carey	Listen
		Loudon Wainwright III	Motel Blues
		Yes	Roundabout	Listen
		The Persuaders	Thin Line Between Love and Hate
		Diana Ross	Remember Me
		Shuggie Otis	Strawberry Letter 23
		The Beach Boys	Long Promised Road	Listen