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12/08/1971

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from The Delfonics, Cliff Richard, and The Pioneers. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 12th Aug 1971
19:25

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Thu 12th Aug 1971
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Won't Get Fooled Again
The Who
Played Over The Charts

9

La La Means I Love You
The Delfonics
Mimed Performance

19

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley
Music Video

14

Flying Machine
Cliff Richard
Mimed Performance

41

Move On Up
Curtis Mayfield
Danced to by Pan's People

22

Goodbye Forever
Paul Brett's Sage
Mimed Performance

NEW

Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
The Pioneers
Mimed Performance

25

We Will
Gilbert O'sullivan
Mimed Performance

29

It's Too Late
Carole King
Music Video

32

Get It On
T-Rex
Mimed Performance

1

What Are You Doing Sunday
Dawn Feat. Tony Orlando
Audience Dancing

13

Credits

Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Mel Cornish
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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