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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “Radio 56 Survey” November 30, 1963

                  WHYN – 560 AM 93.1 FM – SPRINGFIELD
                            
RADIO 56 SURVEY
                       
TOP 56 TUNES OF THE WEEK
                          
NOVEMBER 30, 1963                

   TW                                                             LW

    1. Dominique – Singing Nun                                     1

    2. Wonderful Summer – Robin Ward                               3

    3. Be True To Your School/In My Room – Beach Boys              4

    4. Louie Louie – Kingsmen                                      2

    5. Talk Back Trembling Lips – Johnny Tillotson                12

    6. There I've Said It Again – Bobby Vinton                    26

    7. Since I Fell For You – Lenny Welch                          9

    8. You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry – Caravelles             8

    9. The Boy Next Door – Secrets                                 7

   10. It's All In The Game – Cliff Richard                       42

   11. Midnight Mary – Joey Powers                                 5

   12. Popsicles And Icicles – Murmaids                           14

   13. Nitty Gritty – Shirley Ellis                               16

   14. Papa Joe's – Dixiebells                                     6

   15. Letter From Sherry – Dale Ward                             20

   16. Baby Don't You Weep/For Your Precious Love – Garnett Mimms 29

   17. Loddy Lo – Chubby Checker                                  17

   18. When The Lovelight Starts Shining – Supremes               30

   19. Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa – Gene Pitney                 11

   20. Tra La La La Suzy – Dean & Jean                            39

   21. She's A Fool – Lesley Gore                                 13

   22. She's Got Everything – Essex                               28

   23. Forget Him – Bobby Rydell                                  23

   24. Turn Around – Dick & Deedee                                24

   25. Rags To Riches – Sunny                                     34

   26. I'm Leaving It Up To You – Dale & Grace                    10

   27. That Boy John – Raindrops                                  19

   28. As Long As I Know He's Mine – Marvelettes                  37

   29. Living A Lie – Al Martino                                  15

   30. Have You Heard – Duprees                                   21

   31. I Have A Boyfriend – Chiffons                              33

   32. Pretty Paper/Beautiful Dreamer – Roy Orbison              

   33. Anyone Who Had A Heart – Dionne Warwick                   

   34. Cheerleader – Paul Peterson                                31

   35. I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight – Barry & Tamberlanes    18

   36. Jimmy Boy – Carol Shaw                                     25

   37. 500 Miles Away From Home – Bobby Bare                      27

   38. Drip Drop – Dion Dimuci                                    32

   39. Oh What A Night For Love – Roy Tyson                       35

   40. Quicksand – Martha & Vandellas                             36

   41. Voice In The Wind – Vic Dana                               45

   42. Please – Frank Ifield                                      47

   43. Puppy Love – Barbara Lewis                                 52

   44. Bon-Doo-Wah – Orlons                                       56

   45. Did You Have A Happy Birthday – Paul Anka                Pick

   46. Beyond The Sea – Reveres                                 Pick

   47. Bossa Nova Baby/Witch Craft – Elvis Presley                22

   48. Why Do Kids Grow Up – Randy & Rainbows                     41

   49. Wives & Lovers – Jack Jones                                49

   50. See The Big Man Cry – Ed Bruce                             48

   51. Thank You & Goodnight – Angels                             43

   52. Today's Teardrops – Rick Nelson                            50

   53. I Can't Stop Talking About You – Steve & Eydie            

   54. Surfin' Bird – Trashmen                                   

   55. Somewhere/View From My Window – Tymes                     

   56. Here Comes The Boy – Tracey Dey                           

 

       WHYN PICKS OF THE WEEK

       As Usual – Brenda Lee

       Send Him To Me – Uniques

                                                    

       THE SOUNDSATIONAL "FIVE"

       Ken Griffin      6 a.m. – 10 a.m.

       Bob Allen       10 a.m. -  3 p.m.

       Phil Dee-e-e-e   3 p.m. -  7 p.m.

       Bud Stone        7 p.m. – Midnite

       Matt James       Midnite – 6 a.m.

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Survey courtesy of Tracy Carman.

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Music Survey: WKNR Detroit, MI “Music Guide” Week of November 30, 1967

                             WKNR – DETROIT
                             
MUSIC GUIDE
                            
KEENER 13 HITS
                       
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 30, 1967  

   TW                                                             LW

    1. Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight                       2

    2. Hello Goodbye/Walrus – Beatles                             15

    3. Daydream/Goin' Down – Monkees                               1

    4. Beautiful People – O'Dell/Vee                               5

    5. The Rain, Park & Other Things – Cowsills                    3

    6. Boogaloo Down Broadway – Johnny C                           8

    7. Woman Woman – Union Gap                                    17

    8. Nobody But Me – Human Beinz                                30

    9. Different Drum – Stone Poneys                              13

   10. Bend Me, Shape Me – American Breed                         12

   11. Beg, Borrow & Steal – Ohio Express                          4

   12. Next Plane To London – Rose Garden                          6

   13. Skinny Legs & All – Joe Tex                                22

   14. You Better Sit Down Kids – Cher                            14

   15. I Second That Emotion – Miracles                           11

   16. You Haven't Seen My Love – The Ones                        20

   17. Honey Chile – Martha & Vandellas                           23

   18. Foxey Lady – Jimi Hendrix                                  KS

   19. Back On The Street Again – Sunshine Co.                    26

   20. If I Could Build My World – Gaye & Terrell                 31

   21. Judy In Disguise – John Fred                               29

   22. Goin' Out Of My Head – Lettermen                           27

   23. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                           

   24. Love Me Two Times – Doors                                 

   25. Windy – Wes Montgomery                                    

   26. Who Will Answer – Ed Ames                                 

   27. How To Be Happy – Jackie Wilson                            

   28. In Another Land – Rolling Stones                          

   29. Sockin' 1-2-3-4 – John Roberts                            

   30. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                          

   31. It's Wonderful – Young Rascals                             

 

       KEY SONG OF THE WEEK

       Everybody Knows – Dave Clark Five 

 

       KEENER LPS

    1. Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones – Monkees

    2. Disraeli Gears – Cream         

    3. Windows Of The World – Dionne Warwick           

   

       KEY LP OF THE WEEK

       Their Satanic Majesties Request – Rolling Stones  

 

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Music Survey: WCFL Chicago, IL “Sound 10 Survey” Week Ending November 30, 1967

                           WCFL – CHICAGO
                          
SOUND 10 SURVEY
                   
WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 1967 

   TW                                                             LW

    1. The Rain, The Park & Other Things – The Cowsills            1

    2. Daydream Believer – The Monkees                             4

    3. To Sir With Love – Lulu                                     3

    4. Incense & Peppermints – Strawberry Alarm Clock              2

    5. Everlasting Love – Robert Knight                            8

    6. Please Love Me Forever – Bobby Vinton                       6

    7. Expressway To Your Heart – Soul Survivors                  11

    8. You Better Sit Down Kids – Cher                            18

    9. An Open Letter To My Teenage Son – Victor Lundberg         17

   10. I Say A Little Prayer – Dionne Warwick                     19

   11. Look Of Love – Dusty Springfield                            9

   12. Watch The Flowers Grow – Four Season                       15

   13. Skinny Legs & All – Joe Tex                                14

   14. Face The Autumn – The Family                               13

   15. She's My Girl – The Turtles                               

   16. Glad To Be Unhappy – Mamas & Papas                         16

   17. Beautiful People – Kenny O'Dell                           

   18. I Can See For Miles – The Who                              

   19. Out Of The Blue – Tommy James & Shondells                  20

   20. I Second That Emotion – Smokey Robinson & Miracles        

 

       ACTION TEN

   21. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & Pips   

   22. Felicidad – Sally Field  

   23. Boogaloo Down Broadway – The Fantastic Johnny C   

   24. Neon Rainbow – The Box Tops   

   25. Bend Me, Shape Me – The American Breed 

   26. In & Out Of Love – Diana Ross & Supremes  

   27. Paper Cup – Fifth Dimension

   28. Peace Of Mind – Paul Revere & Raiders

   29. Hello Goodbye/I Am The Walrus – The Beatles 

   30. Beg, Borrow & Steal – Ohio Express

 

       CHICAGO PREMIERS

       Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin

       Foxey Lady – Jimi Hendrix

       It's Wonderful – Young Rascals

 

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Music Survey: WCOS Columbia, SC “14 Super COS” November 29, 1977

                            WCOS – COLUMBIA
                            
14 SUPER COS
                           
NOVEMBER 29, 1977

   TW                                                             LW

    1. How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gee's                           2

    2. We're All Alone – Rita Coolidge                             1

    3. You Make Lovin' Fun – Fleetwood Mac                         7

    4. Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle                             3

    5. Daybreak – Barry Manilow                                    5

    6. It's So Easy/Bayou – Linda Ronstadt                        10

    7. Way I Feel Tonight – Bay City Rollers                       9

    8. Baby, What A Big Surprise – Chicago                         8

    9. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water – Andy Gibb                   12

   10. Calling Occupants – Carpenters                             13

   11. You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone                          4

   12. Isn't It Time – The Babys                                  19

   13. Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton                         22

   14. Your Smiling Face – James Taylor                           15

   15. Send In The Clowns – Judy Collins                          17

   16. Why Do Lovers – Hall And Oates                             16

   17. Baby Come Back – Player                                    20

   18. Swingtown – Steve Miller                                   18

   19. Heaven On The 7th Floor – Paul Nicholas                     6

   20. Slip Slidin Away – Paul Simon                              21

   21. You're In My Heart – Rod Stewart                           25

   22. My Way – Elvis                                             24

   23. Sentimental Lady – Bob Welch                               26

   24. Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel                          27

   25. Runaround Sue – Leif Garrett                               29

   26. How Can I Leave You Again – John Denver                    30

   27. Girl School – Wings                                        31

   28. Back In Love Again – LTD                                   32

   29. Desiree – Neil Diamond                                     33

   30. We Just Disagree – Dave Mason                              11

   31. It's Ecstasy – Barry White                                 14

   32. Turn To Stone – E.L.O.                                     

   33. Street Corner Serenade – Wet Willie                       

 

       ALBUMS           

       Commodores Live – Commodores

       Down Two Then Left – Boz Scaggs

       Foot Loose & Fancy Free – Rod Stewart

       I'm Glad You're Here Tonight – Neil Diamond

       Kiss Alive II – Kiss

       The Stranger – Billy Joel

       Something To Love – LTD

       Out Of The Blue – E.L.O.

       Simple Dreams – Linda Ronstadt

       Street Survivors – Lynryd Skynyrd

       Anytime Anywhere – Rita Coolidge

       Point Of No Return – Kansas

       The Grand Illusion – Styx

       I, Robot – Alan Parsons Project

 

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Music Survey: KFIV Modesto, CA “K 5 Hit 30″ November 29, 1972

                               136 KFIV
                             
K 5 HIT 30
                    
PREVIEWED NOVEMBER 29, 1972 

    1. Ventura Highway – America                                 

    2. It Never Rains In Southern Calif. – Albert Hammond        

    3. I'll Be Around – Spinners                                 

    4. I'd Love You To Want Me – Lobo                            

    5. You Ought To Be With Me – Al Green                        

    6. Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) – Jim Croce         

    7. I Am Woman – Helen Reddy                                  

    8. Papa Was A Rolling Stone – Temptations                    

    9. If I Could Reach You – The Fifth Dimension                

   10. Something's Wrong With Me – Austin Roberts                

   11. Summer Breeze – Seals And Crofts                          

   12. If You Don't Know Me By Now – Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes

   13. I'm Stone In Love With You – Stylistics                   

   14. Crazy Horses – The Osmonds                                 

   15. Witchy Woman – Eagles                                     

   16. Rockin' Pneumonia-Boogie Woogie Flu – Johnny Rivers       

   17. Clair – Gilbert O'Sullivan                                

   18. Sweet Surrender – Bread                                   

   19. All The Young Dudes – Mott The Hoople                     

   20. From The Beginning – Emerson, Lake And Palmer             

   21. Corner Of The Sky – Jackson 5                              

   22. Me And Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul                            

   23. The City Of New Orleans – Arlo Guthrie                    

   24. Sitting – Cat Stevens                                     

   25. Dialogue – Chicago                                         

   26. Superfly – Curtis Mayfield                                

   27. Burning Love – Elvis Presley                              

   28. Keeper Of The Castle – The Four Tops                      

   29. Been To Canaan – Carole King                              

   30. I Wanna Be With You – Raspberries                         

 

       HITBOUNDS       

       Dancing In The Moonlight – King Harvest

       Lies – J.J. Cale      

       Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight – James Taylor

 

    John Chappell        6 – 9 A.M.

    Kevin Manna          9 – 12 Noon

    J. Michael Stevens  12 – 4 P.M.

    Chuck Hale           4 – 8 P.M.

    Dave Bowling         8 – 12 Mid.

    Kenny Roberts       12 Mid. – 6 A.M.

 

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Music Survey: WIXY Cleveland, OH “Super Hit Survey” November 29, 1968

                                   WIXY 1260
                              
SUPER HIT SURVEY
                        
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 29, 1968 

    1. For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder                        

    2. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye

    3. Stormy – Classics IV                                      

    4. Abraham, Martin And John – Dion     

    5. Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell                            

    6. Cinnamon – Derek                                          

    7. I Can't Turn You Loose – Chambers Bros.                   

    8. I Love How You Love Me – Bobby Vinton                       

    9. Both Sides Now – Judy Collins                              

   10. Who's Making Love – Johnny Tailor                         

   11. Baby, Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                        

   12. Come On, React – Fireballs                                

   13. Cloud Nine – Temptations                                  

   14. Shame, Shame – Magic Lanterns                             

   15. People – Tymes                          

   16. Scarborough Fair – Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66

   17. Love Child – Diana Ross And The Supremes                  

   18. Magic Carpet Ride – Steppenwolf                          

   19. Little Arrows – Leapy Lee                                 

   20. Till – Vogues                                              

   21. Bella Linda – Grass Roots                

   22. Those Were The Days – Mary Hopkin                          

   23. Quick Joey Small – Kasanetz Katz Singing Orchestral Circus

   24. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seeger

   25. Yesterday's Rain – Spanky And Our Gang

   26. White Room – Cream                                        

   27. The Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield

   28. Fire – Five By Five                                       

   29. Hey Jude/Revolution – Beatles                             

   30. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley

   31. See-Saw – Aretha Franklin                 

   32. Going Up The Country – Canned Heat

   33. Any Danie'll Do/A Ray Of Hope – Young Rascals

   34. Nobody – Three Dog Night

   35. The Soulful Strut – Young-Holt Unlimited

   36. Crosstown Traffic – Jimi Hendrix Experience 

   37. What Time Did You Say It Is In Salt Lake City? – Fever Tree

   38. Everyday People – Sly And The Family Stone

   39. Bluebirds Over The Mountain – Beach Boys   

   40. White Houses – Eric Burdon And Animals

   41. Hooked On A Feeling – B.J. Thomas

   42. Do You Wanna Dance – Mamas And Papas

   43. This Is My Country – Impressions

   44. Just Ain't No Love – Barbara Acklin

   45. Put Your Head On My Shoulder – Lettermen

   46. Vance – Roger Miller

   47. Reason To Believe – Dillards          

   48. She's A Lady – John Sebastian

   49. Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge

   50. If I Should Sing Too Softly – Hello People         

   51. Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero – Rene And Rene 

   52. Goodnite My Love – Duprees

   53. I Put A Spell On You – Creedence Clearwater Revival

   54. I'm Not The Worryin' Kind/Isn't It Lonely Together – O.C. Smith

   55. Love Machine – O'Kaysions

   56. This Magic Moment – Jay And The Americans

   57. Someone To Love Me – Bobby Vee

   58. A Minute Of Your Time – Tom Jones

   59. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes And Temptations

   60. Things I'd Like To Say – New Colony Six

   61. Good Time Girl – Nancy Sinatra

 

       WIXY ALBUMS

       Beggar's Banquet – Rolling Stones

       Love Child – Diana Ross And The Supremes

       The Beatles

 

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Music Survey: KTKT Tucson, AZ “Certified Sound Survey” Week Ending November 29, 1963

                       KTKT – COLOR CHANNEL 99
                           
TOP FORTY
                     
CERTIFIED SOUND SURVEY
                  
WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 29, 1963          

  TW                                                              LW

   1. I'm Leaving It Up To You – Dale & Grace                      1

   2. Cuando Calienta El Sol – Steve Allen & Orch.                 4

   3. It's All Right – The Impressions                             9

   4. That Sunday, That Summer – Nat King Cole                     8

   5. Walking The Dog – Rufus Thomas                               3

   6. I Can't Stay Mad At You – Skeeter Davis                      2

   7. 31 Flavors – The Shirelles                                  18

   8. You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry – Caravelles             28

   9. Talk To Me – Sunny & The Sunglows                            5

  10. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen                                  33

  11. Your Teenage Dreams – Johnny Mathis                          6

  12. Bad Girl – Neil Sedaka                                      17

  13. Loddy Lo – Chubby Checker                                   19

  14. She's A Fool – Lesley Gore                                  10

  15. Walkin' Proud – Steve Lawrence                              20

  16. Wild – Dee Dee Sharp                                        11

  17. Little Red Rooster – Sam Cooke                               7

  18. Washington Square – Village Stompers                        21

  19. Popsicles & Icicles – The Mermaids                          27

  20. The Cheer Leader – Paul Petersen                            22

  21. Down At Papa Joe's – The Dixiebelles                        23

  22. Cry To Me – Betty Harris                                    32

  23. Everybody – Tommy Roe                                       34

  24. Dominique – The Singing Nun                                 37

  25. I Can't Stop Singing – Bobby Bland                          40

  26. Donna The Prima Donna – Dion                                15

  27. Hurry Up And Tell Me – Paul Anka                            12

  28. Fools Rush In – Rick Nelson                                 16

  29. Maria Elena – Los Indios Tabajaras                          14

  30. Bossa Nova Baby/Witchcraft – Elvis Presley                  13

  31. Since I Fell For You – Lenny Welsh                          

  32. Midnight Mary – Jerry Cole                                  29

  33. Why Wait For Winter – Chico Vance                           36

  34. Gotta Travel On – Timi Yuro                                 35

  35. Be True To Your School – Beach Boys                         39

  36. Can I Get A Witness – Marvin Gaye                           38

  37. In Your Arms – Mary Saenz                                  

  38. Hey Little Girl – Major Lance                              

  39. Red Sails In The Sunset – Fats Domino                       30

  40. The Impossible Happened – Little Peggy March               

 

      ALBUM SOUND OF THE DAY 

      Pick Hits Of The Radio Good Buys – Various Artists

      Danny Boy – Andy Williams

      You Can Never Stop Me Loving You – Johnny Tillotson

      The Nat King Cole Story Vol. 3 – Nat King Cole

      The Very Best Of Tommy Edwards – Tommy Edwards

      Down Memory Lane – Dee Dee Sharp

      It's Dance Time – Various Artists

 

      THE SWINGIN' 7  (pictured)

      Jerry Stowe     6 – 9 am

      Tim Parker      9 – 12 Noon

      Gordon Vann     Noon – 3 pm

      Frank Kalil     3 – 6 pm

      Ray Lindstrom   6 – 9 pm

      Lee Smith       9 – Midnite

      Tom Madison     Midnite – 6 am

 

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Survey courtesy of C.J. Brown.

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Music Survey: KIRL St. Charles, MO November 28, 1970

                    KIRL 1460 – ST. CHARLES, MO
                        
NOVEMBER 28, 1970 

   TW                                                             LW

    1. No Matter What – Badfinger                                  5

    2. Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? – Chicago         6

    3. Montego Bay – Bobby Bloom                                   1

    4. I Think I Love You – Partridge Family                       2

    5. Share The Land – Guess Who                                  8

    6. Stoned Love – Supremes                                     10

    7. The Tears Of A Clown – Miracles                             4

    8. Let's Work Together – Canned Heat                           3

    9. Do It – Neil Diamond                                       12

   10. Somebody's Been Sleeping – 100 Proof                        7

   11. One Less Bell – Fifth Dimension                            16

   12. Cry Me A River – Joe Cocker                                13

   13. Black Magic Woman – Santana                                21

   14. Yellow River – Christie                                     9

   15. Gypsy Woman – Brian Hyland                                 14

   16. After Midnight – Eric Clapton                              11

   17. One Man Band – Three Dog Night                             20

   18. 5-10-15-20 (Years Of Love) – Presidents                    19

   19. You Don't Have To Say – Elvis                              18

   20. Domino – Van Morrison                                      24

   21. My Sweet Lord/Flip – George Harrison                       Hp

   22. Stoney End – Barbara Streisand                             28

   23. Can't Stop Loving You – Tom Jones                          22

   24. River Deep, Mountain – Supremes/Temps                     

   25. He Ain't Heavy – Neil Diamond                              29

   26. King Of Rock & Roll – Crow                                 27

   27. I'm Not My Brother's Keeper – F. Ember                     25

   28. Most Of All – B.J. Thomas                                  30

   29. Be My Baby – Andy Kim                                     

   30. Knock Three Times – Dawn                                  

 

       KIRL HIT PREVIEW

       Mr. Guder – Carpenters

 

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Music Survey: WDRC Hartford, CT “Big ‘D’ Sound Survey” Week Ending November 28, 1975

                         WDRC – HARTFORD
                       
1360 AM  102.9 FM
                       
BIG D SOUND SURVEY
                  
WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 28, 1975 

   TW                                                             LW

    1. Miracles – Jefferson Starship                               1

    2. This Will Be – Natalie Cole                                 2

    3. Island Girl – Elton John                                    3

    4. I Only Have Eyes For You – Art Garfunkel                    7

    5. Nights On Broadway – Bee Gees                               9

    6. Games People Play – Spinners                                5

    7. Fly Robin Fly – Silver Convention                          10

    8. Lyin' Eyes – The Eagles                                     4

    9. Who Loves You – Four Seasons                                6

   10. SOS – Abba                                                 13

   11. That's The Way (I Like It) – K.C. & The Sunshine Band      21

   12. My Little Town – Simon & Garfunkel                         16

   13. I'm Sorry – John Denver                                    11

   14. Sky High – Jigsaw                                          20

   15. Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen                            14

   16. The Way I Want To Touch You – The Captain & Tennille       17

   17. Bad Blood – Neil Sedaka                                     8

   18. Venus & Mars/Rock Show – Wings                             22

   19. Lady Blue – Leon Russell                                   15

   20. Let's Do It Again – Staple Singers                         28

   21. Yesterday's Hero – John Paul Young                         23

   22. Theme From Mahogany – Diana Ross                           27

   23. Our Day Will Come – Frankie Valli                          24

   24. Eighteen With A Bullet – Pete Wingfield                    26

   25. Low Rider – War                                            25

   26. I Write The Songs – Barry Manilow                          29

   27. I'm On Fire – 5000 Volts                                   

   28. The Last Game Of The Season – David Geddes                 30

   29. Part Time Love – Gladys Knight & Pips                     

   30. Fox On The Run – Sweet                                    

 

       HITS TO BE

       Walk Away From Love – David Ruffin

       Over My Head – Fleetwood Mac

       Woman Tonight – America

       Saturday Night – Bay City Rollers

       Hey There Little Firefly – Firefly

       Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.) – Glen Campbell

                                                         

       HARTFORD'S BEST SELLING LP'S

    1. Red Octopus – Jefferson Starship                            1

    2. Still Crazy After All These Years – Paul Simon              3

    3. Rock Of The Westies – Elton John                            2

    4. Breakaway – Art Garfunkel                                   5

    5. KC & The Sunshine Band – KC & The Sunshine Band             7

    6. Windsong – John Denver                                      6

    7. The Hissing Of Summer Lawns – Joni Mitchell               

    8. Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen                             4

    9. Greatest Hits – America                                   

   10. Wind On The Water – David Crosby & Graham Nash             10

 

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 Gary Pfeifer collection.

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CHRISTMAS MUSIC STARTS ON BACKSPINRADIO.NET

Tis the season for the music of the Season. BackSpinRadio is now playing Christmas music along with our regular MEGAMIX music format. So why not tune us in while you do your online Christmas shopping. There is plenty of Christmas music to keep things fresh and new and get you into the spirit of giving.
 
This year we have trippled our Christmas music library to include artists from various music genres that are just too numerous to mention here. You'll just have to take our word for it!  Of course you'll hear all the traditional Christmas music performed by such greats as Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, The Carpenters, Ella Fitzgerald and many others. We have even added country music's finest performers singing their own personal favorites as well as instrumental greats from the easy listening music genre. There is so much Christmas music that we doubt you will hear the same artist singing the same song for a good week or more so repetition is not going to drive you crazy like it tends to do on the terrestrial FM stations who have saturated the air waves with the same old Christmas stuff.
 
So why not tune us in and listen and leave us on in the background all day as you start decorating your home and tree and whatever else you may have and get into the spirit of the Season. You can click the link HERE and a popup will appear but you must have Adobe Flash Player installed for you to listen and your browser must be set to allow for popups. OR you can vist our main website BackSpinRadio.net  and choose your media player by clicking the "LISTEN LIVE" link located in our Main Menu. We hope you enjoy the music of the Season more with a little help from us at BACKSPINRADIO!  HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF HERE AT BACKSPINRADIO!

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Music Survey: WGH Newport News, VA “Official 30 Top Tunes” November 25-December 1, 1956

                         WGH – STATION OF THE STARS
                         
1310 ON YOUR RADIO DIAL
                   
TIDEWATER'S  OFFICIAL 30 TOP TUNES
                     
NOVEMBER 25 – DECEMBER 1, 1956 

    1. Green Door – Jim Lowe                      

    2. Love Me Tender – E. Presley                 

    3. Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino                   

    4. Singing The Blues – Guy Mitchell    

    5. Walking In The Rain – J. Ray    

    6. True Love – Crosby/Kelly    

    7. Don't Be Cruel – E. Presley       

    8. Out Of Sight, Mind – 5 Keys             

    9. You'll Never Know – Platters 

   10. It's Yours – Decastro Sis. 

   11. Friendly Persuasion – Pat Boone  

   12. To The Ends-Earth – Nat King Cole

   13. Jealous Lover – Sinatra          

   14. Canadian Sunset – Winterhalter   

   15. Cindy, Oh Cindy – Eddie Fisher      

   16. Two Different Worlds – R. Williams       

   17. You Don't Know Me – Jerry Vale  

   18. Chains Of Love – Pat Boone      

   19. Lay Down Your Arms – Chordettes

   20. Mutual Admiration – T. Brewer             

   21. Still – Fontaines        

   22. Love Me – E. Presley                   

   23. Julie – Doris Day                 

   24. See-Saw – Don Cornell    

   25. On London Bridge – Jo Stafford        

   26. Moonlight Love – Perry Como 

   27. Just In Time – Tony Bennett   

   28. I Dreamed – Betty Johnson              

   29. Mama From The Train – Patti Page        

   30. Gonna Get Along With – Pat.-Prudence   

 

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 Gary Pfeifer collection.

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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA Week of November 23-29, 1979

                         WHYN – SPRINGFIELD, MA
                               
ROCK 56
                    
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23 – 29, 1979 

   TW                                                             LW

    1. Enough Is Enough – Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer            3

    2. Please Don't Go – K.C. & Sunshine Band                      1

    3. Babe – Styx                                                 5

    4. Still – Commodores                                          4

    5. Dim All The Lights – Donna Summer                           2

    6. Heartache Tonight – Eagles                                  6

    7. Send One Your Love – Stevie Wonder                         16

    8. You Decorated My Life – Kenny Rogers                        8

    9. Ships – Barry Manilow                                      13

   10. Tusk – Fleetwood Mac                                        7

   11. Pop Muzik – M                                              11

   12. You're Only Lonely – J.D. Souther                          20

   13. Broken Hearted Me – Anne Murray                            15

   14. Escape – Rupert Holmes                                     

   15. Rise – Herb Alpert                                          9

   16. Ladies Night – Kool & The Gang                            

   17. Dream Police – Cheap Trick                                 18

   18. Take The Long Way Home – Supertramp                       

   19. Do That To Me One More Time – Captain & Tennille          

   20. Cool Change – Little River Band                           

 

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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

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