User:The Emperah/sandbox/Music/Charts/List of the highest-ranking songs on the Hot 100 by a solo artist in 1971
Chart history[edit]
| Peak position | |
| † | Highest-ranking song by a solo artist in the Billboard Year-End list |
| Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | H100P | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2 | "My Sweet Lord" / "Isn't It a Pity" | George Harrison | 1 | |
| January 9 | ||||
| January 16 | ||||
| January 23 | 2 | |||
| January 30 | ||||
| February 6 | 3 | |||
| February 13 | "Rose Garden" | Lynn Anderson | 3 | |
| February 20 | ||||
| February 27 | 4 | |||
| March 6 | "Me and Bobby McGee" | Janis Joplin | 3 | |
| March 13 | 2 | |||
| March 20 | 1 | |||
| March 27 | ||||
| April 3 | 2 | |||
| April 10 | "What's Going On" | Marvin Gaye | 2 | |
| April 17 | ||||
| April 24 | ||||
| May 1 | 4 | |||
| May 8 | "I Am... I Said" / "Done Too Soon" | Neil Diamond | 4 | |
| May 15 | "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" | Lobo | 5 | |
| May 22 | ||||
| May 29 | "It Don't Come Easy" | Ringo Starr | 5 | |
| June 5 | 4 | |||
| June 12 | ||||
| June 19 | "It's Too Late" / "I Feel the Earth Move" | Carole King | 1 | |
| June 26 | ||||
| July 3 | ||||
| July 10 | ||||
| July 17 | ||||
| July 24 | 2 | |||
| July 31 | "You've Got a Friend" | James Taylor | 1 | |
| August 7 | 3 | |||
| August 14 | "Mr. Big Stuff" | Jean Knight | 2 | |
| August 21 | ||||
| August 28 | "Take Me Home, Country Roads" | John Denver | ||
| September 4 | "Spanish Harlem" | Aretha Franklin | 4 | |
| September 11 | "Go Away Little Girl" | Donny Osmond | 1 | |
| September 18 | ||||
| September 25 | ||||
| October 2 | "Maggie May" / "Reason to Believe" † | Rod Stewart | ||
| October 9 | ||||
| October 16 | ||||
| October 23 | ||||
| October 30 | ||||
| November 6 | "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" | Cher | ||
| November 13 | ||||
| November 20 | "Theme from Shaft" | Isaac Hayes | ||
| November 27 | ||||
| December 4 | 2 | |||
| December 11 | ||||
| December 18 | "Brand New Key" | Melanie | ||
| December 25 | 1 |