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09/12/1971

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Marmalade, Congregation, and Isaac Hayes. Introduced by Tony Blackburn.

Last Broadcast

Thu 9th Dec 1971
19:25

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Presentation

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Thu 9th Dec 1971
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Fireball
Deep Purple
Played Over The Charts

18

Back On The Road
Marmalade
Mimed Performance

43

Morning
Val Doonican
Mimed Performance

26

Softly Whispering I Love You
Congregation
Mimed Performance

20

Tokoloshe Man
John Kongos
Mimed Performance

4

No Matter How I Try
Gilbert O'sullivan
Mimed Performance

9

Theme From 'shaft'
Isaac Hayes
Danced to by Pan's People

7

Can't Let You Go
Barry Ryan
Mimed Performance

NEW

I Don't Know How To Love Him
Petula Clark
Mimed Performance

NEW

Ernie (the Fastest Milkman In The West)
Benny Hill
Music Video

1

Jeepster
T-Rex
Audience Dancing

2

Credits

Presenter Tony Blackburn
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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