| Top 40 Hits of January 1971 |
| 1 |
Clive Dunn | Grandad |
| 2 |
George Harrison | My Sweet Lord |
| 3 |
T Rex | Ride A White Swan |
| 4 |
Dave Edmunds | I Hear You Knocking |
| 5 |
McGuinness Flint | When I'm Dead And Gone |
| 6 |
Jackson Five | I'll Be There |
| 7 |
Mixtures | Pushbike Song |
| 8 |
Kinks | Apeman |
| 9 |
Neil Diamond | Cracklin' Rosie |
| 10 |
Judy Collins | Amazing Grace |
| 11 |
Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon | Blame It On The Pony Express |
| 12 |
Glen Campbell | It's Only Make Believe |
| 13 |
Equals | Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys |
| 14 |
Frankie Valli | You're Ready Now |
| 15 |
Elvis Presley | You Don't Have To Say You Love Me |
| 16 |
Gilbert O'Sullivan | Nothing Rhymed |
| 17 |
Badfinger | No Matter What |
| 18 |
Andy Williams | Home Lovin' Man |
| 19 |
Supremes | Stoned Love |
| 20 |
Chairmen Of The Board | You've Got Me Dangling On A String |
| 21 |
Ashton, Gardner & Dyke | Resurrection Shuffle |
| 22 |
Ken Dodd | Broken Hearted |
| 23 |
Dawn | Candida |
| 24 |
Peter Noone & Herman's Hermits | Lady Barbara |
| 25 |
Gerry Monroe | My Prayer |
| 26 |
Tom Jones | She's A Lady |
| 27 |
Jackie Lee | Rupert |
| 28 |
Julie Murray | Snowbird |
| 29 |
Don Fardon | Indian Reservation |
| 30 |
John Paul Jones | Man From Nazareth |
| 31 |
Elton John | Your Song |
| 32 |
Tony Christie | Las Vegas |
| 33 |
Jimi Hendrix Experience | Voodoo Chile |
| 34 |
Weatherman | It's The Same Old Song |
| 35 |
Elvis Presley | I've Lost You |
| 36 |
Carpenters | We've Only Just Begun |
| 37 |
Cliff Richard | Sunny Honey Girl |
| 38 |
Bobby Bloom | Heavy Makes You Happy |
| 39 |
Bee Gees | Lonely Days |
| 40 |
Status Quo | In My Chair |
