Každoročně se za velkou louží dělal přehled 100 nejlepších hitů které rok přinesl. Naším úmyslem je zmapovat, co se v Americe v tom kterém roce hrálo v rádiu a hlavně co se líbilo. Pro nás to byla v šedesátých i sedmdesátých letech velká neznámá, a tak i když pozdě ale přece, nabízíme dnes tyto přehledy s velkým odstupem času i vám.
1971
1. Stairway to Heaven – Led Zeppelin
2. Imagine – John Lennon
3. What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
4. Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
5. Maggie May – Rod Stewart
6. American Pie – Don McLean
7. Won’t Get Fooled Again – The Who
8. Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
9. Just My Imagination – Temptations
10. Family Affair – Sly and the Family Stone
11. Theme from „Shaft“ – Isaac Hayes
12. Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin
13. Baba O’Riley – The Who
14. It’s Too Late – Carole King
15. Riders On the Storm – Doors
16. Bang a Gong (Get It On) – T. Rex
17. Rock and Roll – Led Zeppelin
18. Tired of Being Alone – Al Green
19. Changes – David Bowie
20. Black Dog – Led Zeppelin
21. Mercy Mercy Me – Marvin Gaye
22. Roundabout – Yes
23. Have You Seen Her – Chi-Lites
24. Aqualung – Jethro Tull
25. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) – Hollies
26. Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
27. Respect Yourself – Staple Singers
28. Without You – Nilsson
29. Tiny Dancer – Elton John
30. Smiling Faces Sometimes – Undisputed Truth
31. Behind Blue Eyes – The Who
32. LA Woman – Doors
33. Mr. Big Stuff – Jean Knight
34. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye
35. A Horse With No Name – America
36. Locomotive Breath – Jethro Tull
37. Clean Up Woman – Betty Wright
38. You’ve Got A Friend – James Taylor
39. Slipping into Darkness – War
40. Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves – Cher
41. You Are Everything – Stylistics
42. It Don’t Come Easy – Ringo Starr
43. Thin Line Between Love and Hate – Persuaders
44. Hot Pants – James Brown
45. I Feel the Earth Move – Carole King
46. Love Her Madly – Doors
47. Wild Horses – Rolling Stones
48. Life on Mars? – David Bowie
49. Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver
50. Betcha By Golly Wow – Stylistics
51. Stay with Me – Faces
52. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get – Dramatics
53. Spanish Harlem – Aretha Franklin
54. I’ve Seen All Good People – Yes
55. Jealous Guy – John Lennon
56. Superstar – Carpenters
57. Indian Reservation – Raiders
58. Rock Steady – Aretha Franklin
59. Want Ads – Honey Cone
60. Happy Xmas (War Is Over) – John & Yoko & Plastic Ono Band
61. If You Really Love Me – Stevie Wonder
62. Day After Day – Badfinger
63. Wild Night – Van Morrison
64. Treat Her Like a Lady – Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
65. Do You Know What I Mean – Lee Michaels
66. Don’t Pull Your Love – Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
67. I’d Love to Change the World – Ten Years After
68. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys – Traffic
69. Going to California – Led Zeppelin
70. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey – Paul & Linda McCartney
71. Never Can Say Goodbye – Jackson 5
72. Peace Train – Cat Stevens
73. Got To Be There – Michael Jackson
74. Levon – Elton John
75. Drowning in the Sea of Love – Joe Simon
76. How Can You Mend a Broken Heart – Bee Gees
77. I Am, I Said – Neil Diamond
78. Hocus Pocus – Focus
79. All Day Music – War
80. She’s a Lady – Tom Jones
81. Baby I’m-a Want You – Bread
82. I Gotcha – Joe Tex
83. Coat of Many Colors – Dolly Parton
84. Precious And Few – Climax
85. Bargain – The Who
86. Case of You – Joni Mitchell
87. Maggot Brain – Funkadelic
88. Morning Has Broken – Cat Stevens
89. Rainy Days and Mondays – Carpenters
90. So Far Away – Carole King
91. Brand New Key – Melanie
92. Can’t You Hear Me Knocking – Rolling Stones
93. If – Bread
94. Reason To Believe – Rod Stewart
95. Vincent – Don McLean
96. Funky Nassau – Beginning Of The End
97. Sylvia’s Mother – Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
98. An Old Fashioned Love Song – Three Dog Night
99. Sweet City Woman – Stampeders
100. Make It Funky – James Brown
