The #1 country song on May 1, 1971

Empty Arms By Sonny James

Other #1 songs on May 1, 1971

#1 Hit Song

Joy to the World
Three Dog Night

UK #1 Song

Double Barrel
Dave and Ansel Collins

#1 R&B Song

Never Can Say Goodbye
The Jackson 5

Notable May 1 birthdays in the 1970s

James Badge Dale

Born May 01, 1978

James Murray

Born May 01, 1976

Curtis Martin

Born May 01, 1973

Julie Benz

Born May 01, 1972