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| THE CLASS OF 1971 |
| OUR YEARBOOK |
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CLASS SNAPSHOT
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68 of us have added our profiles to the Alumni Directory, so far.
Combined, we have 121 children, 133 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
7 of us served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
38 of us spent a combined total of 143 years earning 6 Associates, 29 Bachelors, 8 Masters and 2 Doctorate degrees.
Our most-traveled? One of us has visited 47 U.S. States or Territories, and another has visited 35 foreign countries.
2 of us have birthdays this month, and 1 of us has a birthday in May.
Currently, 25 of us are retired.
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| ON THE RADIO |
Top Songs: 1970-1971
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Number One Hits by Week | Top 100 Hits of the Year
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Billboard's lists have been the music industry's leading indicator of a song's popularity in the U.S. for nearly 50 years. Use the links above to change betweeen the Number One Hits by Week or the Top 100 Hits of the Year as reported by Billboard Magazine for our Senior Year -- 1970-1971.
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| Top 100 Hits of 1970 |
| Rank |
Song |
Artist |
| 1 | Bridge Over Troubled Water | Simon and Garfunkel |
| 2 | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Carpenters |
| 3 | American Woman / No Sugar Tonight | The Guess Who |
| 4 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head | B.J. Thomas |
| 5 | War | Edwin Starr |
| 6 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross |
| 7 | I'll Be There | Jackson 5 |
| 8 | Get Ready | Rare Earth |
| 9 | Let It Be | The Beatles |
| 10 | Band Of Gold | Freda Payne |
| 11 | Mama Told Me (Not To Come) | Three Dog Night |
| 12 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens |
| 13 | Make It With You | Bread |
| 14 | Hitchin' A Ride | Vanity Fair |
| 15 | ABC | Jackson 5 |
| 16 | The Love You Save / I Found That Girl | Jackson 5 |
| 17 | Cracklin' Rose | Neil Diamond |
| 18 | Candida | Dawn |
| 19 | Thank You (Fallettin Me Be Mice Elf Again) / Everybody Is A Star | Sly and The Family Stone |
| 20 | Spill The Wine | Eric Burdon and War |
| 21 | O-o-h Child / Dear Prudence | Five Stairsteps and Cubie |
| 22 | Spirit In The Sky | Norman Greenbaum |
| 23 | Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) | Melanie and The Edwin Hawkins Singers |
| 24 | Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) | Temptations |
| 25 | Love On A Two Way Street | Moments |
| 27 | Which Way You Goin' Billy? | Poppy Family |
| 28 | All Right Now | Free |
| 29 | Julie, Do Ya Love Me | Bobby Sherman |
| 30 | Green-eyed Lady | Sugarloaf |
| 31 | Signed Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) | Stevie Wonder |
| 32 | Ride Captain Ride | Blues Image |
| 33 | Venus | Shocking Blue |
| 34 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | John Ono Lennon |
| 35 | Patches | Clarence Carter |
| 36 | Lookin' Out My Back Door / Long As I Can See The Light | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 37 | Rainy Night In Georgia | Brook Benton |
| 38 | Something's Burning | Kenny Rogers and The First Edition |
| 39 | Give Me Just A Little More Time | Chairmen Of The Board |
| 40 | Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) | Edison Lighthouse |
| 41 | The Long And Winding Road / For You Blue | The Beatles |
| 42 | Snowbird | Anne Murray |
| 43 | Reflections Of My Life | Marmalade |
| 44 | Hey There Lonely Girl | Eddie Holman |
| 45 | The Rapper | Jaggerz |
| 46 | He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother | Hollies |
| 47 | Tighter, Tighter | Alive and Kicking |
| 48 | Come And Get It | Badfinger |
| 49 | Cecelia | Simon and Garfunkel |
| 50 | Love Land | Charles Wright and The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band |
| 51 | Turn Back The Hands Of Time | Tyrone Davis |
| 52 | Lola | Kinks |
| 53 | In The Summertime | Mungo Jerry |
| 54 | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor |
| 55 | (I Know) I'm Losing You | Rare Earth |
| 56 | Easy Come, Easy Go | Bobby Sherman |
| 57 | Express Yourself | Charles Wright and The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band |
| 58 | Still Water (Love) | Four Tops |
| 59 | Make Me Smile | Chicago |
| 60 | House Of The Rising Sun | Frijid Pink |
| 61 | 25 Or 6 To 4 | Chicago |
| 62 | My Baby Loves Lovin' | White Plains |
| 63 | Love Or Let Me Be Lonely | Friends Of Distinction |
| 64 | United We Stand | Brotherhood Of Man |
| 65 | We've Only Just Begun | Carpenters |
| 66 | Arizona | Mark Lindsay |
| 67 | Fire And Rain | James Taylor |
| 68 | Groovy Situation | Gene Chandler |
| 69 | Evil Ways | Santana |
| 70 | No Time | The Guess Who |
| 71 | Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) | Delfonics |
| 72 | The Wonder Of You / Mama Liked The Roses | Elvis Presley |
| 73 | Up Around The Bend / Run Through The Jungle | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 74 | (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You | Ronnie Dyson |
| 75 | I Just Can't Help Believing | B.J. Thomas |
| 76 | It's A Shame | Spinners |
| 77 | For The Love Of Him | Bobbi Martin |
| 78 | Mississippi Queen | Mountain |
| 79 | I Want To Take You Higher | Ike and Tina Turner |
| 80 | The Letter | Joe Cocker |
| 81 | Ma Belle Amie | Tee Set |
| 82 | The Bells | Originals |
| 83 | Yellow River | Christie |
| 84 | Somebody's Been Sleeping | 100 Proof and Aged In Soul |
| 85 | Vehicle | Ides Of March |
| 86 | Gimme Dat Ding | Pipkins |
| 87 | Lay A Little Lovin' On Me | Robin Mcnamara |
| 88 | Up The Ladder To The Roof | Supremes |
| 89 | Travelin' Band / Who'll Stop The Rain | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 90 | Come Saturday Morning | Sandpipers |
| 91 | Psychedelic Shack | Temptations |
| 92 | Without Love (There Is Nothing) | Tom Jones |
| 93 | Are You Ready? | Pacific Gas and Electric |
| 94 | Woodstock | Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young |
| 95 | I'll Never Fall In Love Again | Dionne Warwick |
| 96 | Look What They've Done To My Song Ma | New Seekers |
| 97 | Walk A Mile In My Shoes | Joe South |
| 98 | The Thrill Is Gone | B.B. King |
| 99 | It's Only Make Believe | Glen Campbell |
| 100 | Call Me | Aretha Franklin |
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| Top 100 Hits of 1971 |
| Rank |
Song |
Artist |
| 1 |
Joy To The World |
Three Dog Night |
| 2 |
Maggie May / (Find A) Reason To Believe |
Rod Stewart |
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It's Too Late / I Feel The Earth Move |
Carole King |
| 4 |
One Bad Apple |
Osmonds |
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How Can You Mend A Broken Heart |
Bee Gees |
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Indian Reservation |
Raiders |
| 7 |
Go Away Little Girl |
Donny Osmond |
| 8 |
Take Me Home, Country Roads |
John Denver |
| 9 |
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) |
Temptations |
| 10 |
Knock Three Times |
Pawn |
| 11 |
Me And Bobby Mcgee |
Janis Joplin |
| 12 |
Tired Of Being Alone |
Al Green |
| 13 |
Want Ads |
Honey Cone |
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Smiling Faces Sometimes |
Undisputed Truth |
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Treat Her Like A Lady |
Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose |
| 16 |
You've Got A Friend |
James Taylor |
| 17 |
Mr. Big Stuff |
Jean Knight |
| 18 |
Brown Sugar |
Rolling Stones |
| 19 |
Do You Know What I Mean |
Lee Michaels |
| 20 |
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down |
Joan Baez |
| 21 |
What's Going On |
Marvin Gaye |
| 22 |
Uncle Albert-Admiral Halsey |
Paul McCartney |
| 23 |
Aint No Sunshine |
Bill Withers |
| 24 |
Signs |
Five Man Electrical Band |
| 25 |
She's A Lady |
Tom Jones |
| 26 |
Superstar |
Murray Head and The Trinidad Singers |
| 27 |
I Found Someone Of My Own |
Free Movement |
| 28 |
Amos Moses |
Jerry Reed |
| 29 |
Temptation Eyes |
The Grass Roots |
| 30 |
Superstar |
Carpenters |
| 31 |
My Sweet Lord / Isn't It A Pity |
George Harrison |
| 32 |
Sweet And Innocent |
Donny Osmond |
| 33 |
Put Your Hand In The Hand |
Ocean |
| 34 |
Chick-a-boom |
Daddy Dewdrop |
| 35 |
For All We Know |
Carpenters |
| 36 |
Help Me Make It Through The Night |
Sammi Smith |
| 37 |
Rainy Days And Mondays |
Carpenters |
| 38 |
If You Could Read My Mind |
Gordon Lightfoot |
| 39 |
Gypsy, Tramps And Thieves |
Cher |
| 40 |
Never Can Say Goodbye |
Jackson 5 |
| 41 |
Rose Garden |
Lynn Anderson |
| 42 |
Don't Pull Your Love |
Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds |
| 43 |
It Don't Come Easy |
Ringo Starr |
| 44 |
Mr. Bojangles |
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
| 45 |
I Love You For All Seasons |
Fuzz |
| 46 |
Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get |
Dramatics |
| 47 |
That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be |
Carly Simon |
| 48 |
If You Really Love Me |
Stevie Wonder |
| 49 |
Spanish Harlem |
Aretha Franklin |
| 50 |
I Don't Know How To Love Him |
Helen Reddy |
| 51 |
Yo-yo |
Osmonds |
| 52 |
Bridge Over Troubled Water |
Aretha Franklin |
| 53 |
Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted |
Partridge Family |
| 54 |
Draggin' The Line |
Tommy James |
| 55 |
Proud Mary |
Ike and Tina Turner |
| 56 |
Beginnings / Color My World |
Chicago |
| 57 |
Stay Awhile |
Bells |
| 58 |
Sweet City Woman |
Stampeders |
| 59 |
Me And You And A Dog Named Boo |
Lobo |
| 60 |
Another Day / Oh Woman, Oh Why |
Paul McCartney |
| 61 |
If |
Bread |
| 62 |
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) |
Marvin Gaye |
| 63 |
One Toke Over The Line |
Brewer and Shipley |
| 64 |
She's Not Just Another Woman |
8th Day |
| 65 |
Bring The Boys Home |
Freda Payne |
| 66 |
I Just Want To Celebrate |
Rare Earth |
| 67 |
Never Ending Song Of Love |
Delaney and Bonnie and Friends |
| 68 |
Easy Loving |
Freddy Hart |
| 69 |
Liar |
Three Dog Night |
| 70 |
Stick-up |
Honey Cone |
| 71 |
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep |
Mac and Katie Kissoon |
| 72 |
Love Story (Where Do I Begin) |
Andy Williams |
| 73 |
Wild World |
Cat Stevens |
| 74 |
When You're Hot, You're Hot |
Jerry Reed |
| 75 |
Funky Nassau |
Beginning Of The End |
| 76 |
If Not For You |
Olivia Newton-John |
| 77 |
Groove Me |
King Floyd |
| 78 |
Watcmng Scoity Grow |
Bobby Goldsboro |
| 79 |
Woodstock |
Matthews' Southern Comfort |
| 80 |
Amazing Grace |
Judy Collins |
| 81 |
I Hear You Knocking |
Dave Edmunds |
| 82 |
Lonely Days |
Bee Gees |
| 83 |
Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again |
Fortunes |
| 84 |
Won't Get Fooled Again |
Who |
| 85 |
Trapped By A Thing Called Love |
Denise Lasalle |
| 86 |
Mama's Pearl |
Jackson 5 |
| 87 |
Timothy |
Buoys |
| 88 |
I Woke Up In Love This Morning |
Partridge Family |
| 89 |
Theme From "Shaft" |
Isaac Hayes |
| 90 |
If I Were Your Woman |
Gladys Knight and The Pips |
| 91 |
I Am...I Said |
Neil Diamond |
| 92 |
Wedding Song (There Is Love) |
Paul Stookey |
| 93 |
Don't Knock My Love, Pt. 1 |
Wilson Pickett |
| 94 |
Love Her Madly |
The Doors |
| 95 |
Here Comes The Sun |
Richie Havens |
| 96 |
Sweet Mary |
Wadsworth Mansion |
| 97 |
Right On The Tip Of My Tongue |
Brenda and The Tabulations |
| 98 |
One Less Bell To Answer |
Fifth Dimension |
| 99 |
Riders On The Storm |
The Doors |
| 100 |
It's Impossible |
Perry Como |
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BIRTHDAYS
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U.S. MILITARY
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WHERE ARE WE?
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Classmates in the U.S.
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| Colorado |
1 |
| Delaware |
1 |
| Florida |
6 |
| Georgia |
1 |
| Illinois |
1 |
| Kansas |
1 |
| Maine |
1 |
| Maryland |
3 |
| Mississippi |
1 |
| Nevada |
1 |
| North Carolina |
7 |
| South Carolina |
1 |
| Tennessee |
1 |
| Texas |
1 |
| Virginia |
172 |
| Washington |
1 |
Classmates Abroad:
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Totals include confirmed and unconfirmed addresses as input by the reunion committee.
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