“Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Aretha Franklin
“Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Aretha Franklin finished No. 52 on the year-end Top 100 of 1971, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 521971
Year-end charts11971
ArtistAretha Franklin15 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1971 was “Joy To The World” by Three Dog Night. Aretha Franklin had 15 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
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“Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon and Garfunkel (1970)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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