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Music Survey: WSAI Cincinnatti, OH “Survey” Week of August 31, 1968

                       WSAI RADIO 1360           

                    SURVEY FOR CINCINNATI

                   WEEK OF AUGUST 31, 1968     

TW                                                          LW

 1. In-A-Gada-Da-Vida – Iron Butterfly                       2

 2. Harper Valley P.T.A. – Jeannie Riley                     1

 3. Gotta Get A Message To You – Bee Gees                    5

 4. Six Man Band – Association                              11

 5. Fool On The Hill – Sergio Mendes                         7

 6. 1-2-3 Red Light – 1910 Fruitgum Company                  4

 7. Turn Around Look At Me – Vogues                          3

 8. Do It Again – Beach Boys                                19

 9. Down On Me – Big Bro. & Holding Co.                     29

10. People Gotta Be Free – Rascals                           6

11. Hush – Deep Purple                                       9

12. Autumn Of My Life – Bobby Goldsboro                     10

13. Baby Come Back – Equals                                 

14. Sun Ain't Gonna Shine – Fuzzy Bunnies                   14

15. Love Makes A Woman – Barbara Acklin                     30

16. House That Jack Built/Say A Little Prayer –
                                          Aretha Franklin   26

17. Magic Bus – The Who                                     12

18. Please Return Your Love – Temptations                   24

19. Susie Q. – Creedence Clearwater Rev.                    21

20. Help Yourself – Tom Jones                               22

21. You're All I Need – Gaye & Terrell                      16

22. Midnight Confessions – Grass Roots                      

23. Time Has Come Today – Chambers Brothers                  8

24. Halfway To Paradise – Bobby Vinton                      18

25. Tuesday Afternoon – Moody Blues                         17

26. Light My Fire – Jose Feliciano                          23

27. Fire – Arthur Brown                                     

28. On The Road Again – Canned Heat                         13

29. Groovy Girl – Waterproof Tinker Toy                     15

30. Hey Jude/Revolution – Beatles                           

 

       PIC HIT

       Yesterday – Eyes Of Blue          

 

       MOST REQUESTED SONG

       In-A-Gada-Da-Vida – Iron Butterfly

 

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Music Survey: WJET Erie, PA “Top 50 Music Survey” Week of August 31, 1971

                        WJET 1400 – ERIE

                  THE WJET TOP 50 MUSIC SURVEY     

                    WEEK OF AUGUST 31, 1971

TW                                                          LW

 1. Go Away Little Girl – Donny Osmond                       4

 2. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey – Paul & Linda McCartney     1

 3. Ain't No Sunshine – Bill Withers                         5

 4. Bangla Desh – George Harrison                            2

 5. Smiling Faces Sometimes – Undisputed Truth               3

 6. Maybe Tomorrow – Jackson 5                               7

 7. I Woke Up In Love – Partridge Family                     9

 8. Maggie Mae – Rod Stewart                                20

 9. Gimme Shelter – Grand Funk                              11

10. Where Evil Grows – Poppy Family                         22

11. All Day Music – War                                     17

12. Sweet City Woman – Stampeders                           21

13. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get – Dramatics                  19

14. Go Down Gamblin' – Blood, Sweat & Tears                 14

15. Rain Dance – Guess Who                                  15

16. Stop, Look, Listen – Stylistics                         16

17. Spanish Harlem – Aretha Franklin                         8

18. Riders On The Storm – Doors                              6

19. Sweet Hitch Hiker – CCR                                 10

20. Superstar – Carpenters                                  24

21. I Ain't Got Time Anymore – Glass Bottle                 25

22. Mr. Big Stuff – Jean Knight                             12

23. If You Really Love Me – Stevie Wonder                   23

24. Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – Joan Baez             27

25. Do You Know What I Mean – Lee Michaels                 

26. Loving Her Was Easier – Kris Kristofferson              28

27. Stick Up – Honey Cone                                   35

28. Liar – Three Dog Night                                  13

29. Chirpy Chirpy – Mac & Katie Kissoon                     29

30. Story In Your Eyes – Moody Blues                        34

31. Waiting At The Bus Stop – Bobby Sherman                 31

32. So Far Away – Carole King                               42

33. Celebrate – Rare Earth                                  18

34. A Long Time – Runt                                      40

35. I've Found Someone – Free Movement                      44

36. Tired Of Being Alone – Al Green                         41

37. Stagger Lee – Tommy Roe                                 37

38. Yo Yo – Osmonds                                         

39. Surrender – Diana Ross                                  43

40. Hear Those Church Bells – Dusk                          32

41. Shelly's Blues – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band                 45

42. Wedding Song – Paul Stooky                             

43. I Do All My Crying In The Rain – Sounds Of Sunshine     

44. I Likes To Do It – People's Choice                     

45. Roll On – New Colony Six                                

46. Draggin' The Line – Tommy James                         26

47. Mother Freedom – Bread                                  33

48. Maggie – Redbone                                        36

49. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart – Bee Gees              38

50. What The World Needs – Tom Clay                         39

 

      PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

      Birds Of A Feather – Raiders                             

 

      POP UP TUNE OF THE WEEK

      Do You Know What I Mean – Lee Michaels

 

      TOP LP'S ON WJET ERIE

      Jesus Christ Super Star

      Four Way Street – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

      Best Of The Guess Who – Guess Who

      Aqualung – Jethro Tull

      Sticky Fingers – Rolling Stones

      Mud Slide Slim – James Taylor

      Ram – Paul & Linda McCartney

      Carpenters – Carpenters

      Chase – Chase

      Tapestry – Carole King

      Tarkus – Emerson, Lake And Palmer

      Blood, Sweat And Tears

      Stephen Stills 2 – Stephen Stills

      Byrdmaniax – Byrds

      At Fillmore East – Allman Brothers

      Osibisa

      Every Picture Tells A Story – Rod Stewart

      Every Good Boy Deserves Favour – Moody Blues

      Who's Next – Who

      One World – Rare Earth

     

       WJET GOOD GUYS

       Frank Martin     6 'til 10

       Jim Connors      10 'til 1, Sundays 1 PM – 6PM

       Randy Michaels    1 'til 5, Saturdays 6 'til Noon

       Ronnie Gee        5 'til 9

       Jack O'Brien      9 'til Midnight,

                         Sunday Countdown 8 'til Midnight

 

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.

Survey courtesy of John Gallagher.

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Music Survey: CFOX Point Clair, QC “CFOX Now 40″ August 30, 1968

                 CFOX 1470 – POINT CLAIR, QUEBEC

                          CFOX NOW 40   

                     FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1968

TW                                                          LW

 1. You Keep Me Hanging On – The Vanilla Fudge               7

 2. Light My Fire – Jose Feliciano                           2

 3. People Got To Be Free – The Rascals                      1

 4. Hello, I Love You – The Doors                            4

 5. Pictures Of Matchstick Men – Status Quo                  8

 6. Classical Gas – Mason Williams                           3

 7. Shoot 'Em Up Baby – Andy Kim                             6

 8. Soul Limbo – Booker T. & The M.G.'s                      5

 9. Hurdy Gurdy Man – Donovan                                9

10. Lover's Holiday – Peggy Scott & Jo-Jo Benson            10

11. And Suddenly – The Cherry People                        14

12. Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf                           28

13. Hold Me Tight – Johnny Nash                             20

14. Sealed With A Kiss – Gary Lewis                         26

15. You're All I Need To Get By –
                               Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell  22

16. The House That Jack Built/I Say A Little Prayer –
                                           Aretha 
Franklin  23

17. I've Got To Get A Message To You – The BeeGees          29

18. Yesterday's Dreams – The Four Tops                      18

19. Do It Again – The Beach Boys                            19

20. Magic Bus – The Who                                     25

21. Dream A Little Dream Of Me – Mama Cass                  15

22. Harper Valley P.T.A. – Jeannie C. Riley                 34

23. I Can't Stop Dancing – Archie Bell                      13

24. The Snake – Al Wilson                                   16

25. Autumn Of My Life – Bobby Goldsboro                     12

26. Hush – Deep Purple                                      36

27. All's Quiet On West 23rd – Julie Budd                   37

28. Slip Away – Clarence Carter                             31

29. Love-Itis – The Mandala                                 30

30. Give A Damn – Spanky & Our Gang                         

31. Love Makes A Woman – Barbara Acklin                     33

32. Journey To The Center Of Your Mind – The Amboy Dukes    32

33. The Fool On The Hill – Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66      

34. On The Road Again – Canned Heat                         39

35. 1,2,3 Red Light – 1910 Fruitgum Company                 35

36. Poster Man – The Carnival Connection                    

37. Help Yourself – Tom Jones                               40

38. Down At Lulu's – Ohio Express                           

39. Tuesday Afternoon – The Moody Blues                     

40. Lady Madonna – Fats Domino                              

 

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.

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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “56 Fun Hits” August 30, 1968

                        WHYN – RADIO 56

                      IN SPRINGFIELD, MASS

                    56 FUN HITS FOR THE WEEK

                        AUGUST 30, 1968                  

TW                                                          LW

 1. Light My Fire – Jose Feliciano                           2

 2. People Got To Be Free – Rascals                          1

 3. Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf                            3

 4. Hello, I Love You – Doors                                4

 5. Love Makes A Woman – Barbara Acklin                     14

 6. I've Gotta Get A Message To You – Bee Gees               9

 7. Brown-Eyed Woman – Bill Medley                           6

 8. Hush – Deep Purple                                      17

 9. Fire – Bill Wendry & Boss Tweeds                        10

10. Classical Gas – Mason Williams                           5

11. Turn Around Look At Me – Vogues                          8

12. Slip Away – Clarence Carter                             12

13. Do It Again – Beach Boys                                13

14. Fool On The Hill – Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66           16

15. Magic Bus – The Who                                     24

16. Grazing In The Grass – Hugh Masekela                     7

17. I Say A Little Prayer/House That Jack Built –
                                          Aretha
Franklin   22

18. Sunshine Of Your Love – Cream                           11

19. On The Road Again – Canned Heat                         15

20. Give A Damn – Spanky & Our Gang                         21

21. Special Occasion – Miracles                             27

22. You're All I Need To Get By –
                               Marvin Gaye-Tammi Terrell    26

23. Harper Valley P.T.A. – Jeannie C. Riley                 35

24. Naturally Stoned – Avant-Garde                          49

25. I Can't Stop Dancing – Archie Bell                      19

26. Morning Dew – Lulu                                      18

27. Shoot 'Em Up Baby – Andy Kim                            31

28. Six Man Band – Association                              38

29. To Wait For Love – Herb Alpert                          36

30. Hey Jude/Revolution – Beatles                           

31. Everybody's Talking – Nilsson                           33

32. Dream A Little Dream Of Me – Mama Cass                  20

33. Midnight Confessions – Grassroots                       40

34. Help Yourself – Tom Jones                               34

35. Cinnamon – Derek                                        32

36. Tell Someone You Love Them – Dino, Desi & Billy         43

37. Baby Come Back – Equals                                 48

38. Who Is Gonna Love Me? – Dionne Warwick                  50

39. The Weight – Jackie DeShannon                           39

40. Stay In My Corner – Dells                               25

41. Indian Reservation – Don Fardon                         55

42. Barefoot In Baltimore – Strawberry Alarm Clock          45

43. Please Return Your Love To Me – Temptations             37

44. I Wish It Would Rain – Gladys Knight & Pips             56

45. Mr. Businessman – Ray Stevens                           46

46. I Can't Dance To The Music You're Playing - 
                                      Martha &
Vandellas    52

47. Hip-City Part 2 – Jr. Walker & All Stars                54

48. Soul-Limbo – Booker T. & MG's                           47

49. Down On Me – Big Brother & Holding Co.                  

50. Time Has Come Today – Chambers Bros.                   

51. Per-So-Nal-Ly – Bobby Paris                            

52. Biplane "Evermore" – Royal Guardsmen                   

53. My Special Angel – Vogues                               

54. If Love Is In Your Heart – Friend & Lover               

55. People – Tymes                                          

56. That Kind Of Woman – Merrilee Rush                      

 

       Bob Allen   

       Lou Terri   

       Bud Williams

       Ron Savage      (pictured) 6 – 10 p.m.

       O'Brady 

       Norm Lambert 

 

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.

Survey courtesy of Tracy Carman.

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Music Survey: WLOF Orlando, FL “Funderful Forty” August 29, 1967

Issue number 26

WLOF FUNDERFUL FORTY

August 29, 1967

Playlist debut date – Sept 2, 1967 – 2pm

 

1. Cant Stop Loving You – Last Word

2. Ode to Billy Jo – Bobbie Gentry

3. Wind Cries Mary – Jimi Hendrix

4. Apples Peaches – Jay & Techniques

5. Reflections – Supremes

6. Heavy Music – Bob Seeger

7. Heroes & Villains – Beach Boys

8. Baby I Love You – Aretha Franklin

9. Making Every Minute Count – Spanky

10. The Letter – Box Tops

11. Sweetest Thing This Side Of Heaven -Chris Hartley

12. Come Back When You Grow Up – Bobby Vee

13. I Had a Dream – Paul Revere

14. Strange Brew – Cream

15. I Dig R&R Music – Peter Paul & Mary

16. Fakin' it – Simon & Garfunkel

17. Rattler – Dream Merchants

18. You Know What I Mean – Turtles

19. Funky Broadway – Wilson Pickett

20. 12:30 – Mama & Papas

21. Gimme Little Sign – Brenton Wood

22. Wednesday – Royal Guardsmen

23. There Is A Mountain – Donovan

24. New Orleans – Steve Alaimo

25. Memphis Soul Stew – King Curtis

26. Turn On The Music – Swinging Medallions

27. Paper Sun – Traffic

28. I Feel Good – Lewis & Clarke Expdition

29. Shout Bamalama – Mickey Murray

30. Ten Little Indians – Nillson

31. Museum – Hermans Hermits

32. Zip Code – 5 Americans

33. Cat In The Window – Petula Clark

34. Flower Girl – Plant Life

35. Sunshine Games – Music Explosion

36. Happy – Sunshine Company

37. Hush – Billy Joe Royal

38. Little Old Man – Bill Cosby

39. Follow Me Back To Louisville – We The People

40. Free Me – Paul Jones

 

 

Pick Single – That's How Strong My Love is – Sweet Inspirations Atlantic Pick Album – Neil Diamond – Just For You

 

Extras currently being played:

Shades of Gray – Will-a-bees – Date; We Love You/Dandelion – Rolling Stones – London; Cant Stop Now – Marmalade – Epic; Hey Baby – Buckinghams – Columbia; How Can I Be Sure – Young Rascals – Atlantic; Trouble – Kent & Candidates – Double Shot; Everlasting Love – Robert Knight – Rising Sons; You Only Live Twice – Nancy Sinatra; Yellow Brick Road – Lemonade Charade – Epic; You're A Very Lovely Woman – Merry-go-round – A&M; With You Girl – Arbors – Date; I Wanna Testify – Parliaments – Revilot; I Make A Fool of Myself – Frankie Valli – Philips; Higher & Higher – Jackie Wilson – Brunswick; Drawbridge – Barons – Tener; Dont Try To hide It – Edgein Ins (local record) ; Hard Luck Joe – Johnny Duncan – Columbia.

 

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. 

Station advance playsheet courtesy Bill Vermillion –Mike Devich

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Music Survey: CHLO St. Thomas, ON Canada “Music Guide” Week of August 28, 1968

             CHLO – RADIO 68 -  ST. THOMAS, ONTARIO

                          MUSIC GUIDE   

                    WEEK OF AUGUST 28, 1968 

TW                                                          LW

 1. Love Itis – The Mandala                                  2

 2. Light My Fire – Jose Feliciano                           1

 3. One, Two, Three, Red Light – 1910 Fruitgum Co.           8

 4. Got To Get A Message To You – Bee Gees                  22

 5. Tuesday Afternoon – Moody Blues                         10

 6. Mr. Businessman – Ray Stevens                            7

 7. The Snake – Al Wilson                                   14

 8. Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf                            3

 9. Got To Be Free – Rascals                                 4

10. Dream A Little Dream – Mama Cass                         5

11. Halfway To Paradise – Bobby Vinton                       9

12. Sunshine Of Your Love – Cream                            6

13. Magic Bus – Who                                         21

14. Fool On The Hill – Sergio Mendes                        25

15. Hey Joe – Johnny Rivers                                 19

16. Hush – Deep Purple                                      31

17. Barefoot In Baltimore – Strawberry Alarm Clock          24

18. M'lady – Sly & The Family Stone                         28

19. You Keep Me Hangin On – Vanilla Fudge                   11

20. All's Quiet On West 23rd – Julie Budd                   34

21. Better Times – Peter & Gordon                           12

22. Say A Little Prayer/House That Jack Built –
                                        Aretha Franklin     35

23. Shoot 'Em Up Baby – Andy Kim                            39

24. On The Road Again – Canned Heat                         33

25. Give A Damn For You Fellow Man – Spanky & Our Gang      36

26. Indian Reservation – Don Fardon                         40

27. Don't Give Up – Petula Clark                            32

28. Hard To Handle – Otis Redding                           23

29. Down At Lulu's – Ohio Express                           16

30. Street Fighting Man – Rolling Stones                    

31. I Can't Stop Dancing – Archie Bell & Drells             15

32. Harper Valley PTA – Jeannie C. Riley                   

33. Hello, I Love You – Doors                               13

34. Alice Long – T. Boyce & B. Hart                         17

35. Do It Again – Beach Boys                                18

36. Soul Limbo – Booker T. & M.G.'S                         20

37. Lady Willpower – Gary Puckett & Union Gap               26

38. Special Occasion – Smokey Robinson & Miracles           

39. Naturally Stoned – Avant Garde                         

40. Rain & Tears – Aphrodite's Child                        

 

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.

Survey courtesy of Ron Laye.

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Music Survey: WARM Scranton, PA “Hits of The Week” August 28, 1965

                 WARM – SCRANTON – WILKES-BARRE

                  25TH ANNIVERSARY – 1940-1965

                        THE MIGHTY 590

                       HITS OF THE WEEK

                        AUGUST 28, 1965      

TW                                                          LW

 1. Help – Beatles                                           2

 2. Like A Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan                         3

 3. I Got You Babe – Sonny & Cher                            1

 4. Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers                   12

 5. Nothing But Heartaches – Supremes                        8

 6. Hang On Sloopy – McCoys                                 13

 7. You Were On My Mind – We Five                           11

 8. Action – Freddy Cannon                                  15

 9. Houston – Dean Martin                                   10

10. The Same Old Song – Four Tops                           14

11. I'm A Happy Man – Jive Five                              9

12. Baby I'm Yours – Barbara Lewis                          16

13. Heart Full Of Soul – Yardbirds                          21

14. Down In The Boondocks – Billy Joe Royal                  4

15. Looking Through The Eyes Of Love – Gene Pitney           7

16. Catch Us If You Can – Dave Clark Five                   28

17. Don't Just Stand There – Patty Duke                      5

18. You're My Girl – Roy Orbison                            37

19. Give Me All Your Love – Gerry & The Pacemakers          30

20. What's New Pussycat – Tom Jones                          6

21. Laugh At Me – Sonny                                    

22. You'd Better Come Home – Petula Clark                   17

23. All I Really Want To Do – Byrds                         18

24. You Tell Me Why – Beau Brummels                         19

25. I'll Make All Your Dreams Come True – Ronnie Dove       39

26. I'm A Fool – Dino, Desi & Billy                         22

27. What Are We Going To Do – David Jones                   32

28. Heartaches By The Number – Johnny Tillotson             

29. He's Got No Love – Searchers                            31

30. Laurie – Dicky Lee                                      20

31. Since I Lost My Baby – Temptations                      

32. Where The Music's Playing – Drifters                    35

33. Some Enchanted Evening – Jay & The Americans            

34. A Little You – Freddie & The Dreamers                   34

35. I Like It Like That – Dave Clark Five                   23

36. Fools Paradise – Bobby Wood                             

37. I Don't Want To Lose You Baby – Chad & Jeremy           40

38. With These Hands – Tom Jones                            

39. Is It Really Over – Jim Reeves                          38

40. Ju Ju Hand – Sam The Sham                               24

 

       PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

       Kansas City Star – Roger Miller

 

       PICK ALBUM OF THE WEEK

       Looking Through The Eyes Of Love – Gene Pitney     

 

       Pictured:  Tommy Woods   6 P.M. – 9 P.M.

 

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Music Survey: WIFE Indianapolis, IN “Good Guy Survey” Week of August 27-September 3, 1969

              WIFE GOOD GUY SURVEY FOR THE MIDWEST

            Week Of August 27 Thru September 3, 1969

TW                                                         LW

 1. Sugar, Sugar – The Archies                              5

 2. Honky Tonk Woman – Rolling Stones                       4

 3. Lay Lady Lay – Bob Dylan                                7

 4. Green River – C.C. Revival                              2

 5. Get Together – Young Bloods                             6

 6. A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash                           1

 7. Easy To Be Hard – Three Dog Night                      16

 8. Soul Deep – The Box Tops                               11

 9. Laughing – The Guess Who                               10

10. Put A Little Love – Jackie DeShannon                    9

11. I'm Gonna Make You Mine – Lou Christie                 29

12. I'd Wait Years – Grassroots                            17

13. Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond                           3

14. Birthday – Underground Sunshine                        12

15. Hurt So Bad – Lettermen                                13

16. I'll Never Fall In Love – Tom Jones                    15

17. Polk Salad Annie – Tony Joe White                       8

18. Working On A Groovy Thing – 5th Dimension              14

19. Give Peace A Chance – Plastic Ono Band                 20

20. Simple Song Of Freedom – Tim Hardin                    31

21. I'm Free – The Who                                     36

22. Jean – Oliver                                          48

23. Did You See Her Eyes – Illusion                        18

24. In The Year 2525 – Zager & Evans                       22

25. Baby I Love You – Andy Kim                             24

26. Keem-O-Sabe – Electric Indian                          28

27. Jack & Jill – Tommy Roe                                30

28. Your Good Thing – Lou Rawls                            32

29. Choice Of Colors – Impressions                         33

30. The Nitty Gritty – Gladys Knight & Pips                34

31. When I Die – Mother Lode                               35

32. Oh, What A Night – Dells                               42

33. This Girl Is A Woman – Union Gap                       44

34. In A Moment – Intrigues                                47

35. Can't Get Next To You – Temptations                    49

36. Ruby, Don't Take Your Love – 1st Edition               23

37. It's Getting Better – Mama Cass                        37

38. Everybody's Talkin' – Nilsson                          

39. Barabajagal – Donovan                                  39

40. Hot Fun In Summer – Sly & Family Stone                 40

41. Change Of Heart – Classics IV                          41

42. What Kind Of Fool – Bill Deal & The Rhondells          43

43. Share Your Love – Aretha Franklin                      45

44. Muddy Mississippi Line – Bobby Goldsboro               46

45. Out Of Sight – Little Anthony                          50

46. Little Woman – Bobby Sherman                           

47. That's The Way Love Is – Marvin Gaye                   

48. I Want You To Know – New Colony Six                    

49. You, I – Rugbys                                        --

50. Lodi – Al Wilson                                       

 

 

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.

Survey courtesy of Mike Ratliff.

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Music Survey: KRUX Phoenix, AZ “Official Family Survey” Week Ending August 27, 1960

                   KRUX RADIO 1360 PHOENIX

                ARIZONA'S GREATEST INDEPENDENT

                     OFFICIAL FAMILY SURVEY

                   WEEK ENDING AUGUST 27, 1960

TW                                                          LW

 1. It's Now Or Never – Elvis Presley                        1

 2. The Twist – Chubby Checker                               2

 3. Walk Don't Run – Ventures                               10

 4. Dreamin – Johnny Burnette                                5

 5. Devil Or Angel – Bobby Vee                               3

 6. Honest I Do – Innocents                                  9

 7. We Go Together – Jan & Dean                              7

 8. Volare – Bobby Rydell                                    4

 9. You Mean Everything To Me – Neil Sedaka                 12

10. The Lovin' Touch – Mark Dinning                         22

11. Mr. Custer – Larry Verne                                33

12. Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Bikini – Brian Hyland             6

13. Yogi – Ivy Three                                        11

14. Mission Bell – Donnie Brooks                             8

15. Kiddio – Brook Benton                                   16

16. My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own – Connie Francis         17

17. A Million To One – Jimmy Charles                        34

18. Bongo Bongo Bongo – Preston Epps                        

19. A Woman, A Lover, A Friend – Jackie Wilson              15

20. Theme From The Apartment – Ferrante & Teicher           25

21. Please Help Me I'm Falling – Hank Locklin               13

22. Ta Ta  - Clyde McPhatter                                20

23. Lisa – Jeanne Black                                     27

24. Come Back – Jimmy Clanton                               

25. Lonely Guy – Gallahads                                  30

26. Boney Maroney – Bobby Comstock                          36

27. Hello Young Lovers – Paul Anka                          31

28. Happy Shades Of Blue – Freddy Cannon                    18

29. If I Can't Have You – Etta & Harvey                     

30. Only The Lonely – Roy Orbison                           14

31. Over The Rainbow – Demensions                           38

32. Big Boy Pete – Olympics                                 26

33. In My Own Little Corner – Anita Bryant                  39

34. Mio Amore – Flamingoes                                  23

35. Pineapple Princess – Annette                            

36. Walkin To New Orleans – Fats Domino                     21

37. Trouble In Paradise – Crests                            24

38. That's When I Cried – Jimmy Jones                       29

39. It Only Happened Yesterday – Jack Scott                

40. Feel So Fine – Johnny Preston                           32

 

       KRUX PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

       If My Heart Could Write A Letter – Crests

 

       Pictured:  Al McCoy  10:00 A.M. to 1 P.M.

       

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.

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Music Survey: KFWB Los Angeles, CA “Fabulous Forty Survey” Week Ending August 26, 1961

                           KFWB – 98         

                     NUMBER 1 IN LOS ANGELES

                      FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY         

                 FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 26, 1961         

TW                                                          LW

 1. The Mountain's High – Dick & Dee Dee                     2

 2. Michael – The Highwaymen                                 1

 3. The Astronaut – Jose Jimenez                             5

 4. Take Good Care Of My Baby – Bobby Vee                    3

 5. Mexico – Bob Moore                                       9

 6. Sea Of Heartbreak – Don Gibson                          12

 7. School Is Out – U.S. Bonds                               7

 8. Tossin' & Turnin' – Bobby Lewis                          4

 9. Let's Twist Again – Chubby Checker                       6

10. Does Your Chewing Gum – Lonnie Donegan                  13

11. I Like It Like That – Chris Kenner                       8

12. Wooden Heart – Joe Dowell                               22

13. Who Put The Bomp – Barry Mann                           29

14. Every Breath I Take – Gene Pitney                       21

15. Last Night – The Mar-Keys                               14

16. The Great Imposter – The Fleetwoods                     39

17. Pretty Little Angel Eyes – Curtis Lee                   17

18. Lovers Island – Blue-Jays                               16

19. Quarter To Three – U.S. Bonds                           15

20. Magic Is The Night – Kathy Young                        37

21. Hurt – Timi Yuro                                        20

22. I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door – Eddie Hodges             26

23. Waterboy – Don Shirley Trio                             19

24. Tonight – The Velvets                                   10

25. Together – Connie Francis                               18

26. I Fall To Pieces – Patsy Cline                          23

27. Quite A Party – The Fireballs                           

28. The Way You Look Tonight – The Lettermen                

29. Let The Four Winds Blow – Fats Domino                   27

30. I Love How You Love Me – The Paris Sisters              38

31. Mr. D.J. – Van McCoy                                    

32. Around The World – Buddy Greco                          28

33. It's Gonna Work Out Fine – Ike & Tina Turner            24

34. My Claire De Lune – Steve Lawrence                      

35. Heart & Soul – Jan & Dean                               34

36. Little Sister – Elvis Presley                           

37. Don't Bet Money Honey – Linda Scott                     11

38. Take Five – Dave Brubeck                                

39. You Don't Know What It Means – Jackie Wilson            

40. I'm On My Way – Al Hirt                                 

 

      FAVORITE ALBUMS   

   1. The Astronaut – Jose Jimenez           

   2. Oldies But Goodies, Vol. II – Various

   3. Hell Bent For Leather – Frankie Laine          

   4. KFWB Disc/Coveries – Various               

   5. Sinatra Swings – Frank Sinatra    

 

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.

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Music Survey: WCOP Boston, MA “Forty Top Tunes” Week of August 26, 1957

                       WCOP – RADIO BOSTON

                       1150 ON YOUR RADIO

               FORTY TOP TUNES OF GTREATER BOSTON

                  FOR WEEK OF AUGUST 26, 1957

TW                                                          LW

 1. Fascination – Jane Morgan                                3

 2. Rainbow – Russ Hamilton                                  2

 3. Diana – Paul Anka                                        1

 4. Stardust – Billy Ward                                    8

 5. Old Cape Cod – Patti Page                                6

 6. That'll Be The Day – The Crickets                        5

 7. Shangrilla – Four Coins                                  4

 8. Soft Sands – Oscar Peterson                              7

 9. Teddy Bear – Elvis Presley                               9

10. Passing Strangers – Vaughn/Eckstine                     13

11. Goody Goody – Frankie Lymon                             19

12. To The Aisle – Five Satins                              15

13. Tammy – Debbie Reynolds/Ames Bros./Richard Hayman       10

14. Cupid – Frankie Avalon                                  25

15. Send For Me – Nat King Cole                             17

16. Bon Voyage – Janice Harper                              36

17. A Dance, A Kiss, And A Promise – Randy Starr            23

18. Love Me To Pieces – Jill Corey                          32

19. Fallen Star – Hilltoppers/Ferlin Husky                  11

20. High School Romance – George Hamilton IV                21

21. Black Slacks – Sparkletones                             34

22. I'm Gonna Sit Write Down And Write Myself A Letter –

                                          Billy Williams    16

23. Around The World – Crosby/Young                         22

24. Third Finger Left Hand – Eileen Rodgers                 24

25. Bye Bye Love – Everly Bros.                             12

26. Love Letters In The Sand – Pat Boone                    18

27. White Silver Sands – Dave Gardner                       14

28. Mr. Lee – The Bobbettes                                 40

29. Humpty Dumpty Heart – Lavern Baker                      37

30. I'll Walk Alone – Jonny Nash                            27

31. Ladder Of Love – Jonny Nash/Flamingos                   29

32. June Night – Jimmy Dorsey                               38

33. In The Middle Of An Island - 
                            
Tenn. Ernie Ford/Tony Bennett   35

34. I Like Your Kind Of Love – Andy Williams                20

35. Young Blood – The Coasters                              31

36. Searchin' – The Coasters                                26

37. Happy Happy Birthday – Tune Weavers                    

38. Whole Lot Of Shakin' Goin' On – Jerry Lee Lewis         30

39. Lotta Lovin' – Gene Vincent                            

40. Rebel – Carol Jarvis                                   

 

       WCOP TOP TWENTY LP & EP ALBUMS

   1. Dance To The Music Of Lester Lanin

   2. Loving You

   3. Around The World In 80 Days

   4. A Swingin' Affair

   5. Film Encores

   6. Bergen Sings Morgan

   7. Eydie Gorme

   8. Duchin Story

   9. The King And I

  10. Hymns – Tennessie Ernie Ford

  11. Ella Sings Cole Porter

  12. Boys Meets Girl

  13. Love Is The Thing

  14. My Fair Lady

  15. Pat

  16. New Girl In Town

  17. Oklahoma

  18. Great Songs From Hit Shows

  19. Roaring Twenties

  20. Julie London

 

NOTES: Artists are not shown for many of the albums on the survey. 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.

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Music Survey: WMEX Boston, MA August 26, 1971

                           WMEX 1510

                    THE NEW MUSIC AUTHORITY

                         August 26, 1971

 

the NEW MUSIC hits

1     1     Maggie May–Rod Stewart

2     2     Won't Get Fooled Again–Who

3     9     Colour My World–Chicago

4     3     Signs–Five Man Electrical Band

5     12    The Night They Drove…–Joan Baez

6     8     Smiling Faces–Undisputed Truth

7     4     Reason To Believe–Rod Stewart

8     24    So Far Away–Carole King

9     17    Ain't Got Time Anymore–Glass Bottle

10    28    Ain't No Sunshine–Bill Withers

11    5     I Feel The Earth Move–Carole King

12    6     Deep Blue–George Harrison

13    10    If Not For You–Olivia-Newton-John

14    7     Beginnings–Chicago

15        I'd Love To Change The World–10 Yrs. After

16    22    Rain Dance–Guess Who

17    13    Story In Your Eyes–Moody Blues

18    15    Stop, Look, Listen–Stylistics

19    23    One Fine Morning–Lighthouse

20    25    I Just Wanna Celebrate–Rare Earth

21    14    How Can You Mend–Bee Gees

22    29    Sweet City Woman–Stampeders

23        Baba O'Riley–Who

24    27    All Day Music–War

25    30    Friends Of Mine–McGuiness Flint

26    26    Ride A White Swan–T Rex

27    21    Sooner Or Later–Grass Roots

28        Go Away Little Girl–Donny Osmond

29        Wedding Song–Paul Stookey

30        Imagine–John Lennon

 

1st on 1510

 

Your Move–Yes

The Wimmex New Music People were playing this single from "The Yes Album". Your response was so strong, WMEX figures it's gotta be a hit!  This is the stuff which has made WMEX Boston's NEW MUSIC AUTHORITY!

 

Happiness–Lodi

As this is written, WMEX has the only copy in New England of this California group's first record. The Motown people predict Lodi will be one of the major groups to come out of '71!

 

BOSTON'S TOP 15 ALBUMS

1     1     Ever Picture Tells A Story–Rod Stewart

2     3     Tapestry–Carole King

3     2     Who's Next–Who

4     4     Every Good Boy Deserves Favour–Moody Blues

5     5     Aqualung–Jethro Tull

6     12    Allman Bros. Band At Filmore East–Allman Bros.

7     14    A Space In Time–Ten Years After

8         Sound Magazine–Partridge Family

9     13    Sticky Fingers–Rolling Stones

10    8     Ram–Paul & Linda McCartney

11    15    Carpenters–Carpenters

12        Surf's Up–Beach Boys

13    7     Superstar–Various Artists

14    9     What's Going On–Marvin Gaye

15    6     Blue–Joni Mitchell

 

COMING!

WMEX 1510 LABOR DAY EXTRAVAGANZA

Incredible added pleasure as Wimmex breaks all the rules

 

THE NEW MUSIC PEOPLE

Ron Robin         6-10am

Dan O'Brian       10-2pm

John H            2-6pm

Al Carter         6-10pm

Randy Boone       10-12mid

Bill Lawrence     Dawn Patrol

 

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