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Music Survey: WKYC Cleveland, OH “Sound Survey” March 11, 1966

                         WKYC RADIO 1100

                          SOUND SURVEY                      

                  WEEK BEGINNING MARCH 11, 1966

 

TW                                                          LW

 1. Time Won't Let Me – The Outsiders                        1

 2. California Dreamin' – Mamas & Papas                      4

 3. 19th Nervous Breakdown – Rolling Stones                  5

 4. Bang, Bang, I Shot My Baby Down – Cher                  13

 5. Listen People – Herman's Hermits                         2

 6. Nowhere Man – Beatles                                    7

 7. Woman – Peter & Gordon                                  12

 8. Little Latin Lupe Lu – Mitch Ryder                      

 9. Ballad Of The Green Berets – Ssgt. Barry Sadler          3

10. Soul & Inspiration – Righteous Brothers                 

11. Sure Gonna Miss Her – Gary Lewis & The Playboys         19

12. Homeward Bound – Simon & Garfunkel                      15

13. Love Makes The World Go 'Round – Deon Jackson           11

14. Time – Pozo Seco Singers                                14

15. Secret Agent Man – Ventures                              9

16. Daydream – Lovin' Spoonful                              24

17. I Fought The Law – Bobby Fuller 4                       16

18. From A Distance – P.F. Sloane                           17

19. It's Too Late – Bobby Goldsboro                         23

20. Kicks – Paul Revere                                     

21. Batman's Theme – Marketts                                8

22. Inside-Lookin' Out – Animals                            20

23. Gloria – Shadows Of Knight                              

24. What Now My Love – Herb Alpert                          

25. Young Love – Leslie Gore                                40

26. The Cheater – Bob Kuban                                 25

27. Juanita Banana – Peels                                  30

28. I Love You More Than Yesterday – Carl Marduri           22

29. The Love You Save – Joe Tex                             29

30. Don't Wait Up For Me Mama – Billy Joe Royal             26

31. Husbands & Wives – Roger Miller                         31

32. I Want To Go With You – Eddy Arnold                     33

33. The One On The Right Is On The Left – Johnny Cash       28

34. Phoenix Love Theme – Brass Ring                         

35. Why Can't You Bring Me Home – Jay & The Americans       

36. Twelfth Of Never – Slim Whitman                         36

37. I'm So Lonely I Could Cry – B.J. Thomas                 42

38. This Can't Be True – Eddy Holman                        41

39. I Hear Trumpets – Tokens                                

40. Lullabye Of Love – Poppies                              

41. Is It Wishful Thinking – Georgie Peters                 

42. A Public Execution – Mouse                              43

43. Bossa Blue Port – Birds Of Paradise                     44

44. May My Heart Be Cast Into Stone – Toys                  

       VERY IMPORTANT PREMIERES:

       I'm The Sky – Eddie Rambeau

       Here Where There Is Love – Dionne Warwick

       Happiness Is – Bobby Sherman

       Sign Of The Times – Petula Clark

 

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 Clark Besch.

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Music Survey: WRKO Boston, MA “Music Survey” March 10, 1978

                          68/WRKO          

                        MUSIC SURVEY   

                       MARCH 10, 1978          

TW                                                          LW

 1. Stayin' Alive – Bee Gees                                 1

 2. Night Fever – Bee Gees                                   4

 3. Emotion – Samantha Sang                                  2

 4. Can't Smile Without You – Barry Manilow                  5

 5. Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel                        3

 6. Sometimes When We Touch – Dan Hill                       6

 7. What's Your Name – Lynyrd Skynyrd                       10

 8. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water – Andy Gibb                 7

 9. Come Sail Away – Styx                                    8

10. The Way You Do The Things You Do – Rita Coolidge        11

11. Lay Down Sally – Eric Clapton                           14

12. Dust In The Wind – Kansas                               23

13. Name Of The Game – Abba                                 20

14. Ebony Eyes – Bob Welch                                  24

15. Jack And Jill – Raydio                                  26

16. Happy Anniversary – Little River Band                   18

17. Main Theme From "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" -
                                            
John Williams  12

18. Thunder Island – Jay Ferguson                           13

19. Hot Legs – Rod Stewart                                  21

20. If I Can't Have You – Yvonne Elliman                    22

21. Dance, Dance, Dance – Chic                               9

22. Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood – Santa Esmeralda         15

23. Poor Poor Pitiful Me – Linda Ronstadt                   19

24. Running On Empty – Jackson Browne                       25

25. Always And Forever – Heatwave                           29

26. Sweet Talkin' Woman – Electric Light Orchestra          28

27. Thank You For Being A Friend – Andrew Gold              30

28. Falling – Leblanc & Carr                                NM

29. Little One – Chicago                                    NM

30. We'll Never Have To Say Goodbye Again – England Dan &
                                         
John Ford Coley   NM

 

       NEW MUSIC        

       Our Love – Natalie Cole

       Count On Me – Jefferson Starship 

       Movin' Out – Billy Joel

 

    ALBUMS

 1. Saturday Night Fever – Original Soundtrack               

 2. The Stranger – Billy Joel

 3. Aja – Steely Dan                

 4. Rumours – Fleetwood Mac      

 5. Running On Empty – Jackson Browne                          

 6. Street Survivors – Lynyrd Skynyrd                         

 7. Slowhand – Eric Clapton                                  

 8. Even Now – Barry Manilow                                  

 9. Point Of Know Return – Kansas      

10. The Grand Illusion – Styx                            

11. French Kiss – Bob Welch                           

12. Foot Loose & Fancy Free – Rod Stewart

13. Bat Out Of Hell – Meat Loaf                               

14. All 'N' All – Earth, Wind & Fire

15. My Aim Is True – Elvis Costello

16. Down Two Then Left – Boz Scaggs                      

17. Kiss Alive II – Kiss                                   

18. Flowing Rivers – Andy Gibb

19. Earth – Jefferson Starship

20. Waiting For Columbus – Little Feat

 

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: WKYC Cleveland, OH “Sound Survey” March 10, 1967

                        WKYC RADIO 1100

                         SOUND SURVEY                      

                 WEEK BEGINNING MARCH 10, 1967

 

TW                                                          LW

    KY TOP 11

 1. Happy Together – Turtles                                 1

 2. Strawberry Fields/Penny Lane – Beatles                   3

 3. My Cup Runneth Over – Ed Ames                            4

 4. Dedicated To The One I Love – Mamas & Papas              9

 5. Friday On My Mind – Easybeats                           11

 6. There's A Kind Of Hush – Herman's Hermits                8

 7. Baby I Need You Lovin – Johnny Rivers                    2

 8. I Think We're Alone Now – T. James/Shondels             19

 9. Space Rock-Pt. 2 – Baskerville Hounds                   10

10. Beggin' – Four Seasons                                  15

11. Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye – Casinos                   7

 

    KY CLIMBERS

12. Ups & Downs – Paul Revere & Rdrs.                       16

13. Bernadette – Four Tops                                  21

14. For What It's Worth – Buffalo Springfield               17

15. Kind Of A Drag – Buckinghams                             5

16. Return Of The Red Baron – Royal Guardsmen               18

17. Love Is Here And Now Your Gone – Supremes               13

18. Love You So Much – New Colony Six                       

19. Niki Hoeky – P.J. Proby                                 20

20. Darlin' Be Home Soon – Lovin' Spoonful                  22

21. Jimmy Mack – Martha & Vandellas                         

22. Never Loved A Man Way I Loved U – Aretha Franklin       

 

       TWIN PREMIERS

       You Can Make It – Richard & Young Lions

       Close Your Eyes – Peaches & Herb.

 

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 Bob Freedman of Richard & the Young Lions.

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Music Survey: KDWB Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN “Fabulous Forty Survey” Mar. 10, 1962

                 KDWB/63 – MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL

                     FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY    

                   WEEK ENDING MARCH 10, 1962

TW                                                          LW

 1. What's Your Name – Don & Juan                            3

 2. Duke Of Earl – Gene Chandler                             1

 3. Majestic/Wanderer – Dion                                 2

 4. Tuff – Ace Cannon                                        5

 5. The Twist – Chubby Checker                               4

 6. Dear One – Larry Finnegan                               31

 7. Peppermint Twist – Joey Dee & The Starliters             6

 8. Cotton Fields – The Highwaymen                           7

 9. Hey! Baby – Bruce Channel                                9

10. Baby It's You – The Shirelles                            8

11. Dream Baby – Roy Orbison                                22

12. Town Without Pity – Gene Pitney                         10

13. I Know – Barbara George                                 13

14. Where Have All The Flowers Gone – Kingston Trio         26

15. Birth Of The Beat/Drums Are My Beat – Sandy Nelson      15

16. The Continental – Dovells                               11

17. Dear Lady – Gary U.S. Bonds                             12

18. She's Got You – Patsy Cline                             19

19. He Knows I Love Him Too Much – Paris Sisters            18

20. Cryin' In The Rain – The Everly Bros.                   17

21. Her Royal Majesty – James Darren                        25

22. Don't Break The Heart That Loves You – Connie Francis   23

23. Garden Of Eden – Bobby Comstock                         24

24. Midnight In Moscow – Kenny Ball                         35

25. Come Back Silly Girl – The Lettermen                    28

26. B'wa Nina – The Tokens                                  30

27. Run Boy, Run Boy – Jack Cook                            32

28. Please Don't Ask About Barbara – Bobby Vee              38

29. A Little Bitty Tear – Burl Ives                         16

30. So Deep/Break It To Me Gently – Brenda Lee              14

31. Memories Of Maria – Jerry Byrd                          

32. Limbo Rock – The Champs                                 39

33. Tears Broke Out On Me – Eddy Arnold                     21

34. Chattanooga Choo Choo – Floyd Cramer                    20

35. I'm Blue – The Ikettes                                  

36. What Am I Supposed To Do – Ann Margaret                 36

37. I Love A Wanderer – Shelby Flint                        40

38. Young World – Rick Nelson                               

39. I've Got Bonnie – Bobby Rydell                          

40. Pop-Eye – Huey Smith                                    

 

       FAVORITE ALBUMS

 1. Your Twist Party – Chubby Checker                  

 2. Runaround Sue – Dion                   

 3. Doing The Twist At The Peppermint Lounge – Joey Dee &
                                           
 The Starliters

 4. Sinatra & Strings – Frank Sinatra                

 5. Nichols & May-Examine Doctors – Nichols & May

 

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: WCFL Chicago “Super CFL Survey” March 9, 1974

                           WCFL

                     SUPER CFL SURVEY            

                       MARCH 9, 1974          

TW                                                         LW

 1. Seasons In The Sun – Terry Jacks                        1

 2. Sunshine On My Shoulders – John Denver                  3

 3. Rock On – David Essex                                   6

 4. Dark Lady – Cher                                        2

 5. Boogie Down – Eddie Kendricks                           8

 6. Love Song – Anne Murray                                10

 7. Last Kiss – Wednesday                                   9

 8. The Way We Were – Barbra Streisand                      4

 9. Mockingbird – Carly Simon & James Taylor               19

10. Jungle Boogie – Kool/Gang                              12

11. Jim Dandy – Black Oak Arkansas                          5

12. Energy Crisis '74 – Dickie Goodman                     14

13. Sexy Mama – Moments                                    17

14. Abra-Ca-Dabra – DeFranco Family                         7

15. Love's Theme – Love Unlimited Orch.                    11

16. Last Time I Saw Him – Diana Ross                       21

17. Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) – Rolling Stones    16

18. Can This Be Real – Natural Four                        18

19. Jet – Paul McCartney                                   20

20. Bennie And The Jets – Elton John                       27

21. Hooked On A Feeling – Blue Swede                       25

22. I've Got To Use My Imagination – Gladys Knight/Pips    15

23. You're Sixteen – Ringo Starr                           13

24. Eres Tu (Touch The Wind) – Mocedades                   32

25. Spiders & Snakes – Jim Stafford                        29

26. I Like To Live The Love – B.B. King                    30

27. Until You Come Back To Me – Aretha Franklin            22

28. Rock And Roll Hoochie Koo – Rick Derringer             36

29. Never, Never Gonna Give You Up – Barry White           23

30. The Lord's Prayer – Sister Janet Mead                  35

31. Trying To Hold On To My Woman – Lamont Dozier          34

32. Let Me Be There – Olivia Newton John                   24

33. Just Don't Want To Be Lonely – The Main Ingredient     38

34. I Miss You – The Dells                                 26

35. Virginia – Bill Amesbury                               39

36. Teenage Lament '74 – Alice Cooper                      28

37. I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song – Jim Croce      

38. Oh My My – Ringo Starr                                 

39. The Loco-Motion – Grand Funk                           

40. Let It Ride – Bachman Turner Overdrive                 

 

       SUPER ALBUMS

    1. The Way We Were – Barbra Streisand

    2. Court And Spark – Joni Mitchell

    3. John Denver's Greatest Hits

    4. Hotcakes – Carly Simon

    5. Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath – Black Sabbath

    6. Planet Waves – Bob Dylan

    7. Brain Salad Surgery – Emerson, Lake & Palmer

    8. You Don't Mess Around With Jim – Jim Croce     

    9. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John

   10. "American Graffiti" – Sound Track 

   11. I Got A Name – Jim Croce                         

   12. Tales From Topographic Oceans – Yes

   13. Band On The Run – Paul McCartney & Wings

   14. Under The Influence Of Love Unlimited – Love Unlimited

   15. Tubular Bells – Mike Oldfield

   16. Burn – Deep Purple

   17. "The Way We Were" – Sound Track

   18. Laid Back – Gregg Allman            

   19. Unborn Child – Seals & Crofts

   20. All American Boy – Rick Derringer

   

 

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: WRKO Boston “Music Survey” March 9, 1979

                          68/WRKO          

                        MUSIC SURVEY   

                        MARCH 9, 1979          

TW                                                        LW

 1. Tragedy – Bee Gees                                     4

 2. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor                         2

 3. Heaven Knows – Donna Summer                            3

 4. Do Ya Think I'm Sexy – Rod Stewart                     1

 5. Music Box Dancer – Frank Mills                        10

 6. I Just Fall In Love Again – Anne Murray                8

 7. Shake Your Groove Thing – Peaches & Herb               5

 8. What A Fool Believes – Doobie Bros.                   14

 9. Sultans Of Swing – Dire Straits                       12

10. I Don't Know If It's Right – Evelyn "Champagne" King   6 

11. Lady – Little River Band                              11

12. Lotta Love – Nicolette Larson                          7

13. Honesty – Billy Joel                                  15

14. Fire – Pointer Sisters                                 9

15. Reaching Out – Bee Gees                               18

16. Don't Cry Out Loud – Melissa Manchester               16

17. I Want Your Love – Chic                               21

18. Knock On Wood – Amii Stewart                          22

19. Half A Mile Away – Billy Joel                         13

20. Forever In Blue Jeans – Neil Diamond                  24

21. Dancing Shores – Nigel Olsson                         23

22. A Little More Love – Olivia Newton-John               19

23. Heart Of Glass – Blondie                              28

24. Livin' It Up (Friday Night) – Bell & James            26

25. Can You Read My Mind – Maureen McGovern               29

26. Blow Away – George Harrison                           30

27. What You Won't Do For Love – Bobby Caliwell          

28. He's The Greatest Dancer – Sister Sledge              

29. Stumblin' In – Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman             

30. Superman – Herbie Mann                               

 

       ALSO HEARD ON WRKO

       Take It Back – J. Geils Band

       Chase – Giorgio Moroder

       Reunited – Peaches & Herb

       Precious Love – Bob Welch

       Everytime I Think Of You – Babys

       Keep On Dancin' – Gary's Gang

      

   ALBUMS

1. Spirits Having Flown – Bee Gees

2. Love Tracks – Gloria Gaynor                               

3. Blondes Have More Fun – Rod Stewart                       

4. Dire Straits – Dire Straits                               

5. Minute By Minute – Doobie Brothers

6. Briefcase Full Of Blues – Blues Brothers                   

7. At Budokan – Cheap Trick

8. Armed Forces – Elvis Costello

9. Sanctuary – J. Geils Band                
1
0. Live And More – Donna Summer                              11. C'est Chic – Chic                                        

12. 52nd Street – Billy Joel                               

13. Totally Not – Olivia Newton-John                          14. Cruisin' – Village People                                

15. Parallel Lines – Blondie

16. Outlandos D'Amour – Police

17. 2-Hot – Peaches & Herb

18. The Cars – The Cars                                       

19. Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 – Earth, Wind & Fire                

20. George Harrison – George Harrison

21. Nicolette – Nicolette Larson

22. Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn

23. New Kind Of Feeling – Anne Murray

24. Toto – Toto                                               

25. Energy – Pointer Sisters

26. Some Girls – Rolling Stones                               

27. Three Hearts – Bob Welch

28. Greatest Hits, Vol. II – Barbra Streisand                 

29. We Are Family – Sister Sledge

30. Gold – Jefferson Starship

 

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: WCOL Cleveland, OH “Hit-Line Survey” Mar. 8, 1971

                      THE NEW WCOL 1230

                       HIT-LINE SURVEY         

                        MARCH 8 1971

TW                                                          LW

 1. Me And Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin                        2

 2. Chick-A-Boom – Daddy Dewdrop                             9

 3. Proud Mary – Ike & Tina Turner                           7

 4. She's A Lady – Tom Jones                                 1

 5. Just My Imagination – Temptations                       13

 6. For All We Know – Carpenters                            12

 7. What Is Life – George Harrison                          14

 8. Help Me Make It Through The Night – Sammi Smith         18

 9. Mama's Pearl – Jackson 5                                 3

10. Another Day/Oh Woman, Oh Why – Paul McCartney           22

11. Eighteen – Alice Cooper                                 20

12. Free – Chicago                                          17

13. One Toke Over The Line – Brewer & Shipley               16

14. Wild World – Cat Stevens/Gentrys                        26

15. Tulsa – Billy Joe Royal                                  5

16. Temptation Eyes – Grassroots                             4

17. Tongue In Cheek – Sugarloaf                             28

18. Cried Like A Baby – Bobby Sherman                       10

19. Blue Money – Van Morrison                               

20. Lonely Teardrops – Brian Hyland                         23

21. Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted – Partridge Family    6

22. No Love At All – B.J. Thomas                            

23. Pushbike Song – Mixtures                                30

24. It's Up To You Petula – Edison Lighthouse                8

25. Put Your Hand In The Hand – Ocean                       

26. Oye Como Va – Santana                                   29

27. Angel Baby – Dusk                                       21

28. Hot Pants – Salvage                                     

29. Have You Ever Seen The Rain/Hey Tonight – Creedence
                                       
Clearwater Revival  26

30. Heavy Makes You Happy – Staple Singers                 

 

       PREMIERS

       Joy To The World – Three Dog Night

       Friends – Elton John

 

       ALSO, THIS WEEK

       What's Going On – Marvin Gaye

       You're All I Need To Get By – Aretha Franklin

       L.A. Goodbye – Ides Of March

       Skyscraper Commando – Elephant's Memory  

       Love's Lines, Angles & Rhymes – 5th Dimension 

       Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You – Wilson Pickett

       Timothy – Buoys 

       Cherish What Is Dear To You – Freda Payne

       The World Is Going To Be A Better Place – Friendship

       The Morning Of Our Lives – Arkade

       Sit Yourself Down – Stephen Stills

       Lucky Man – Emerson, Lake & Palmer

 

 

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Music Survey: KFRC San Francisco “Big Hit 30″ March 8, 1971

                           KFRC – 610           

                   BIG 30 HIT IN SAN FRANCISCO

                     PREVIEWED MARCH 8, 1971

TW                                                          LW

 1. Just My Imagination – The Temptations                    1

 2. Amos Moses – Jerry Reed                                  2

 3. Help Me Make It Through The Night – Sammi Smith          7

 4. Me And Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin                        4

 5. What's Going On – Marvin Gaye                           13

 6. For All We Know – The Carpenters                         3

 7. Proud Mary – Ike & Tina Turner                           8

 8. Theme From Love Story – Henry Mancini                    6

 9. Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted – The Partridge
                                                     Family 10

10. One Toke Over The Line – Brewer & Shipley               15

11. Temptation Eyes – The Grassroots                        12

12. I Love You For All Seasons – The Fuzz                   19

13. She's A Lady – Tom Jones                                11

14. You're All I Need – Aretha Franklin                     14

15. One Bad Apple – Osmonds                                  5

16. Oye Como Va – Santana                                   18

17. If You Could Read My Mind – Gordon Lightfoot             9

18. What Is Life – George Harrison                          20

19. Wild World – Cat Stevens                                21

20. Another Day – Paul McCartney                            26

21. Free – Chicago                                          25

22. Eighteen – Alice Cooper                                 23

23. Cried Like A Baby – Bobby Sherman                       22

24. Cool Aid – Paul Humphrey                                30

25. Chirpy Chirpy, Cheep Cheep – Lally Stott                27

26. Blue Money – Van Morrison                               28

27. Love Story – Andy Williams                              29

28. Put Your Hand In The Hand – Ocean                       

29. Mr. Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band                  16

30. We Can Work It Out – Stevie Wonder                      

 

       HITBOUND

       Heavy Makes You Happy – The Staple Singers

       Toast And Marmalade – Tin Tin

 

       LP OF THE WEEK

       Moments – Boz Scaggs  

 

       Pictured: Jim Carson  6 to 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.

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