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Music Survey: 68 WRKO Boston “30 Records In New England” Jan 2, 1969

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WRKO's NOW 30 records in New England

Official issue no. 94  Previewed January 2, 1969

 

1     3     Hooked On A Feeling–B.J. Thomas

2     5     Stand By Your Man–Tammy Wynette

3     6     The Worst That Could Happen–Brooklyn Bridge

4     8     Soulful Strut–Young Holt Unlimited

5     1     I Heard It Through The Grapevine–Marvin Gaye

6     10    I'm Gonna Make You Love Me–Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations

7     2     Goin' Up The Country–Canned Heat

8     12    Baby Let's Wait–Royal Guardsmen

9     26    Crimson & Clover–Tommy James & Shondells

10    7     Son Of A Preacher Man–Dusty Springfield

11    17    I've Gotta Be Me–Sammy Davis, Jr.

12    4     Hello It's Me–Nazz

13    16    A Ray Of Hope–Rascals

14    9     Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero–Rene & Rene

15    28    Touch Me–Doors

16    19    I Started A Joke–Bee Gees

17    18    Too Weak To Fight–Clarence Carter

18    21    Papa's Got A Brand New Bag–Otis Redding

19    20    California Soul–Fifth Dimension

20    25    This Magic Moment–Jay & Americans

21    22    Eloise–Barry Ryan

22    23    A Minute Of Your Time–Tom Jones

23    29    Everyday People–Sly & Family Stone

24    24    Bella Linda–Grassroots

25    27    She's A Lady–John Sebastian

26    30    Build Me Up Buttercup–Foundations

27    HB    If I Can Dream–Elvis Presley

28    HB    Sweet Cream Ladies–Box Tops

29    HB    Hey Jude–Wilson Pickett

30    HB    Goodnight My Love–Paul Anka

 

WRKO NOW Hitbounds

The Greatest Love–Dorsey Burnette

Red Red Wine–Jimmy James & Vagabonds

 

The playoff is over…and the payoff has begun!  Get with the WRKO Hundred Dollar Flashback where the Top 100 of 1968 are worth money to you!

 

(pictured) Make one of your 1969 resolutions to dig Dale Dorman every morning from 6-9 AM.

 

NOTE: The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly as they are shown on the printed survey. Any typos, spelling errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed sheet.      

 

From the Steve Ordinetz collection. 

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Music Survey: WZOU 94.5 Boston “Hitlist” Jan 2, 1993

WZOU 94.5

HITLIST

Week of January 2, 1993

 

1     1     I Will Always Love You–Whitney Houston

2     2     If I Ever Fall In Love–Shai

3     3     Saving Forever For You–Shanice

4     5     In The Still Of The Night–Boyz II Men

5     20    Rump Shaker–Wreckx N Effect

6     7     The Last Song–Elton John

7     9     Deeper And Deeper–Madonna

8     6     Do You Believe In Us–Jon Secada

9     11    Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses–U2

10    4     Real Love–Mary J. Blige

11    10    I Wish The Phone Would Ring–Expose

12    8     What About Your Friends–TLC

13    13    Drive–REM

14    16    Give It Up, Turn It Loose–En Vogue

15    15    Gonna Have A Good Time–Marky Mark

16    17    Love Is On The Way–Saigon Kick

17    19    7–Prince & The NPG

18    12    Faithful–Go West

19    21    To Love Somebody–Michael Bolton

20    23    Here We Go Again–Portrait

21    24    No Ordinary Love–Sade

22    27    Don't Walk Away–Jade

23    28    I've Got A Thang For You–Lo-Key

24    26    Get Up–AB Logic

25    22    Rhythm Is A Dancer–Snap

26    18    Layla–Eric Clapton

27    D     A Whole New World–P. Bryson/R. Belle

28    D     Mr. Wendel–Arrested Development

29    14    Good Enough–Bobby Brown

30    29    I'd Die Without You–PM Dawn

 

ALSO PLAYING

Right Kind Of Love–Jeremy Jordan

Happy Days–Silk

Lovely Day–Soul System

Stand Up–Def Leppard

I'm Gonna Get You–Bizarre Inc.

 

TOWER PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

Get Away–Bobby Brown

 

94.5 FM WZOU

 

NOTE: The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly as they are shown on the printed survey. Any typos, spelling errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed sheet.      

 

From the Steve Ordinetz collection. 

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