HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be” by Carly Simon
“That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be” by Carly Simon finished No. 47 on the year-end Top 100 of 1971, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 471971
Year-end charts11971
ArtistCarly Simon6 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1971 was “Joy To The World” by Three Dog Night. Carly Simon had 6 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1971 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1971 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Mr. Bojangles | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | ▶♪ |
| 45 | I Love You For All Seasons | Fuzz | ▶♪ |
| 46 | Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get | The 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 | ▶♪ |
More hits by Carly Simon
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You're So Vain | Carly Simon | 1973 #9 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Mockingbird | Carly Simon | 1974 #52 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | You Belong To Me | Carly Simon | 1978 #59 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Anticipation | Carly Simon | 1972 #72 | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Nobody Does It Better | Carly Simon | 1977 #83 | ▶♪ |
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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.