(Saturday, October 2, 1971) — The double sided hit single “Maggie May” and “Reason to Believe” by Rod Stewart peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first of five weeks (Oct. 2/9/16/23/30, 1971).

In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked “Maggie May” #130 on their list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”

Video: 'Reason To Believe'