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                          68 WRKO          

            WRKO'S NOW 30 RECORDS IN NEW ENGLAND

                  PREVIEWED JANUARY 4, 1968       

TW                                                          LW

 1. Boogaloo Down Broadway – Fantastic Johnny C              1

 2. Baby, Now That I've Found You – Foundations              6

 3. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & Pips  2

 4. Nobody But Me – Human Beinz                             10

 5. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                        11

 6. Hello, Goodbye/I Am The Walrus – Beatles                 3

 7. Love Power – Sandpebbles                                15

 8. Cover Me – Percy Sledge                                  5

 9. Bend Me, Shape Me – American Breed                       7

10. Spooky – Classics IV                                    29

11. Skinny Legs And All – Joe Tex                           27

12. Woman, Woman – Union Gap                                 4

13. Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) – John Fred & His Playboys                                                     8

14. If I Could Build My Whole World Around You – Marvin Gaye &

Tammi Terrell                                               17

15. Susan – Buckinghams                                     22

16. It's Wonderful – Young Rascals                          19

17. Some Velvet Morning – Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood     21

18. She's A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                        23

19. Who Will Answer – Ed Ames                               29

20. Good Combination – Sonny & Cher                         20

21. Let The Heartaches Begin – Long John Baldry             26

22. Storybook Children – Billy Vera & Judy Clay             25

23. A Little Rain Must Fall – Epic Splendor                 24

24. Itchycoo Park – Small Faces                             –

25. Just As Much As Ever – Bobby Vinton                     30

26. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                         –

27. Am I That Easy To Forget – Englebert Humperdinck        –

28. Darlin' – Beach Boys                                    –

29. The Lesson – Vikki Carr                                 –

30. I Can Take Or Leave Your Loving – Herman's Hermits      –

       NOW HIT BOUNDS

       I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations

       We Can Fly – Cowsills

       Pictured: Joel Cash

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.

                          KFRC – 610           

                      PRESENTS THE BIG 30        

                  WEEK ENDING JANAURY 3, 1968

TW                                                         LW

 1. Spooky – Classics IV                                    2

 2. Hello Goodbye/I Am The Walrus – Beatles                 1

 3. Itchycoo Park – Small Faces                             5

 4. Monterey – Eric Burdon & Animals                        3

 5. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                        9

 6. Baby, Now That I've Found You – Foundations            11

 7. Woman Woman – Union Gap                                 8

 8. I Second That Emotion – Miracles                        7

 9. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & Pips 4

10. Who Will Answer – Ed Ames                              15

11. Honey Chile – Martha & Vandellas                       14

12. Day Dream Believer – Monkees                           10

13. Next Plane To London – Rose Garden                     12

14. Skinny Legs And All – Joe Tex                          21

15. Janis – Country Joe & Fish                             24

16. She's A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                       26

17. Everybody Knows – Dave Clark Five                      22

18. Bend Me Shape Me – American Breed                      19

19. Build My Whole World Around You – Marvin & Tammi       25

20. Boogaloo Down Broadway – Fantastic Johnny C             6

21. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes               –

22. Judy In Disguise With Glasses – John Fred              28

23. It's Wonderful – Young Rascals                         23

24. Another Time – Sagittarius                             29

25. Tell Mama – Etta James                                 –

26. Nobody But Me – Human Beinz                            30

27. And Get Away – Esquires                                –

28. The Lesson – Vikki Carr                                –

29. Am I That Easy To Forget – Engelbert Humperdink        –

30. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                        –

       BIG HITBOUNDS

       Best Of Both Worlds – Lulu

       Come See About Me – Jr. Walker

       Sunday Morning – Spanky & Our Gang

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 Chris Stinson.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

68/WRKO

NOW RADIO IN BOSTON

WRKO's NOW 30 records in New England

Official issue no. 94  Previewed January 2, 1969

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

2     5     Stand By Your Man–Tammy Wynette

3     6     The Worst That Could Happen–Brooklyn Bridge

4     8     Soulful Strut–Young Holt Unlimited

5     1     I Heard It Through The Grapevine–Marvin Gaye

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

7     2     Goin' Up The Country–Canned Heat

8     12    Baby Let's Wait–Royal Guardsmen

9     26    Crimson & Clover–Tommy James & Shondells

10    7     Son Of A Preacher Man–Dusty Springfield

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

12    4     Hello It's Me–Nazz

13    16    A Ray Of Hope–Rascals

14    9     Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero–Rene & Rene

15    28    Touch Me–Doors

16    19    I Started A Joke–Bee Gees

17    18    Too Weak To Fight–Clarence Carter

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

19    20    California Soul–Fifth Dimension

20    25    This Magic Moment–Jay & Americans

21    22    Eloise–Barry Ryan

22    23    A Minute Of Your Time–Tom Jones

23    29    Everyday People–Sly & Family Stone

24    24    Bella Linda–Grassroots

25    27    She's A Lady–John Sebastian

26    30    Build Me Up Buttercup–Foundations

27    HB    If I Can Dream–Elvis Presley

28    HB    Sweet Cream Ladies–Box Tops

29    HB    Hey Jude–Wilson Pickett

30    HB    Goodnight My Love–Paul Anka

WRKO NOW Hitbounds

The Greatest Love–Dorsey Burnette

Red Red Wine–Jimmy James & Vagabonds

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

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

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

From the Steve Ordinetz collection. 

           CHLO – RADIO 68 -  ST. THOMAS, ONTARIO

                        MUSIC GUIDE   

                 WEEK OF DECEMBER 25, 1968 

TW                                                        LW

 1. Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell                        4

 2. Cinnamon – Derek                                       1

 3. Both Sides Now – Judy Collins                          2

 4. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seger                      3

 5. Grapevine – Marvin Gaye                               12

 6. Hooked On A Feeling – B.J. Thomas                     11

 7. Cloud Nine – Temptations                              14

 8. Not Enough Indians – Dean Martin                       7

 9. Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield             16

10. Rainbow Ride – Andy Kim                               20

11. Ray Of Hope – Rascals                                 21

12. For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder                    5

13. I Can Dream – Elvis Presley                           22

14. Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge             24

15. Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette                     40

16. I Love How You Love Me – Bobby Vinton                  6

17. Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero – Rene & Rene                  23

18. I Started A Joke – Bee Gees                           39

19. Baby Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                      9

20. Going Up The Country – Canned Heat                    31

21. Crimson & Clover – Tommy James                        32

22. Till – Vogues                                         13

23. Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes & Temptations       34

24. Who's Makin' Love – Johnnie Taylor                     8

25. Soulful Strut – Young-Holt                            25

26. With A Little Help From My Friends – Joe Cocker       37

27. Chewy, Chewy – Ohio Express                           10

28. Ready Or Not – Delphonics                             33

29. C'mon React – Fireballs                               –

30. Kentucky Woman – Deep Purple                          17

31. Bella Linda – Grass Roots                             –

32. Scarborough Fair – Brazil '66                         15

33. Everyday People – Sly And Family Stone                –

34. Thought Of Loving You – Crystal Mansion               –

35. Kay – John Wesley Ryles                               –

36. People – Tymes                                        28

37. Vance – Roger Miller                                  29

38. Quick Joey Small – Kasenetz Katz                      19

39. Can't Turn You Loose – Chambers Bros.                 –

40. Fly With Me – Avant Garde                             –

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 Rob Laye.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                         KGB, SAN DIEGO

                Week Of Wednesday December 25, 1968

TW                                                        LW

 1. Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye                    1

 2. Going Up The Country – Canned Heat                     2

 3. I've Gotta Be Me – Sammy Davis Jr.                     6

 4. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley                         7

 5. Son Of A Preacherman – Dusty Springfield               3

 6. Soulful Strut – Young-Holt Unltd.                     10

 7. A Ray Of Hope – Rascals                               11

 8. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes & Temps.        19

 9. Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette                     14

10. Kay – John Wesley Ryles                               13

11. Baby, Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                    21

12. Blue Birds Over The Mtn. – Beach Boys                 16

13. I Love How You Love Me – Bobby Vinton                  4

14. Who's Making Love – Johnny Taylor                      5

15. White Houses – Animals                                 9

16. Wild Mountain Berries – Peggy & Jo-Jo                  8

17. Crimson & Clover – Tommy James                        26

18. Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge             30

19. Mendocino – Sir Douglas Quintet                       15

20. Brand New Bag – Otis Redding                          23

21. Stormy – Classic IV                                   12

22. People – Tymes                                        25

23. She's A Lady – John Sebastian                         29

24. Eloise – Barry Ryan                                   24

25. Hey Jude – Wilson Pickett                             27

26. I Started A Joke – Bee Gees                           28

27. The More I Love You – Rene And Rene                   22

28. Touch Me – Doors                                      –

29. Electric Stories – Four Seasons                       –

30. California Soul – 5th Dimension                       –

       BOSS HITBOUNDS

       Hang 'Em High – Booker T

       The Greatest Love – Dorsey Burnette

       This Magic Moment – Jay & The Americans

       Pictured: Bobby Ocean 7PM – Mid

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 Chris Stinson.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                        WQAM – MIAMI                       

                     FABULOUS 56 SURVEY

              FOR WEEK ENDING DECMEBER 20, 1972

TW                                                        LW

 1. Me & Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul                           2

 2. I Am Woman – Helen Reddy                               1

 3. Summer Breeze – Seals & Crofts                         3

 4. You're So Vain – Carly Simon                          22

 5. I'm Stone In Love With You – Stylistics               14

 6. Living In The Past – Jethro Tull                      15

 7. You Ought To Be With Me – Al Green                     4

 8. Papa Was Arollin' Stone – The Temptations              5

 9. If I Could Reach You – The 5th Dimension               6

10. Clair – Gilbert O'Sullivan                             8

11. Ventura Highway – America                              7

12. Rockin' Pneumonia – Johnny Rivers                     12

13. Something's Wrong With Me – Austin Roberts            13

14. If You Don't Know Me By Now – Harold Melvin            9

15. Sitting – Cat Stevens                                 21

16. I Can See Clearly Now – Johnny Nash                   10

17. It Never Rains In So. California – Albert Hammond     11

18. Been To Canaan/Bitter With The Sweet – Carole King    16

19. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – Blue Haze                   28

20. I Wanna Be With You – Raspberries                     29

21. I'll Be Around – The Spinners                         17

22. Freddie's Dead – Curtis Mayfield                      18

23. I'd Love You To Want Me – Lobo                        19

24. Why Can't We Live Together – Timmy Thomas             54

25. Spaceman – Nilsson                                    23

26. Burning Love – Elvis Presley                          24

27. Garden Party – Rick Nelson                            25

28. Sunny Days – Lighthouse                               27

29. Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight – James Taylor         53

30. Your Mama Don't Dance – Loggins & Messina             55

31. Sweet Surrender – Bread                               34

32. Crocodile Rock – Elton John                           56

33. Corner Of The Sky – Jackson Five                      30

34. Nights In White Satin – Moody Blues                   31

35. Listen To The Music – The Doobie Brothers             32

36. Don't Do It – The Band                                33

37. Good Foot Part 1 – James Brown                        26

38. Funny Face – Donna Fargo                              35

39. Crazy Horses – The Osmonds                            36

40. Baby Sitter – Betty Wright                            37

41. Man Sized Job – Denise LaSalle                        38

42. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me – Mac Davis               39

43. Dialogue – Chicago                                    40

44. Ben – Michael Jackson                                 41

45. Tight Rope – Leon Russell                             43

46. You're Still A Young Man – Tower Of Power             42

47. The City Of New Orleans – Arlo Guthrie                45

48. Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues – Danny O'Keefe     46

49. Black & White – Three Dog Night                       47

50. Everybody Plays The Fool – The Main Ingredient        48

51. Starting All Over Again – Mel & Tim                   49

52. Witchy Woman – Eagles                                 50

53. Back Stabbers – O'Jays                                51

54. I Believe In Music – Gallery                          44

55. Us Me – Bill Withers                                  20

56. Superstition – Stevie Wonder                          –

       SOUTH FLORIDA'S TOP ALBUMS & TAPES

    1. Living In The Past – Jethro Tull

    2. Catch Bull At Four – Cat Stevens

    3. Rhymes & Reasons – Carole King

    4. Tommy – Various Artists

    5. Superfly – Curtis Mayfield

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.

           CHLO – RADIO 68 -  ST. THOMAS, ONTARIO

                        MUSIC GUIDE   

                 WEEK OF DECEMBER 11, 1968 

TW                                                       LW

 1. For Once In My Life – Stevie Wonder                  10

 2. Cinnamon – Derek                                      6

 3. Both Sides Now – Judy Collins                         4

 4. Chewy, Chewy – Ohio Express                           5

 5. I Love How You Love Me – Bobby Vinton                 7

 6. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seger                     8

 7. Baby Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                     1

 8. Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell                      12

 9. Quick Joey Small – Kasenetz Katz                      2

10. Scarborough Fair – Brazil '66                        15

11. Not Enough Indians – Dean Martin                     13

12. Who's Makin' Love – Johnnie Taylor                   20

13. Till – Vogues                                        23

14. Hooked On A Feeling – B.J. Thomas                    36

15. Little Arrows – Leapy Lee                             9

16. Promises – Dionne Warwick                            21

17. Bring It On Home – Eddie Floyd                       18

18. Get On Your Knees – Los Canarios                     24

19. Kentucky Woman – Deep Purple                         31

20. Soulful Strut – Young-Holt                           –

21. Shame Shame – Magic Lanterns                          3

22. Stormy – Classics IV                                 14

23. Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield            38

24. Abraham, Martin & John – Dion                        11

25. Cloud Nine – Temptations                             35

26. See Saw – Aretha Franklin                            37

27. Grapevine – Marvin Gaye                              –

28. People – Tymes                                       –

29. Love Child – Diana Ross & Supremes                   25

30. Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero – Rene & Rene                 –

31. Hey Jude/Revolution – Beatles                        22

32. On The Way Home – Buffalo Springfield                40

33. Rainbow Ride – Andy Kim                              –

34. Magic Carpet Ride – Steppenwolf                      16

35. Yesterday's Rain – Spanky                            39

36. Ready Or Not – Delfonics                             –

37. Ray Of Hope – Rascals                                –

38. Fire – 5 X 5                                         17

39. Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries – Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson 19

40. Vance – Roger Miller                                 –

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 Rob Laye.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

           WIFE GOOD GUY SURVEY FOR THE MIDWEST

        Week Of December 10 Thru December 17, 1969

TW                                                       LW

 1. Someday We'll Be Together – Supremes                  1

 2. Raindrops Fallin' On My Head – B.J. Thomas            3

 3. Leaving On A Jet Plane – P. P. & Mary                 2

 4. Holly Holy – Neil Diamond                            15

 5. Down On The Corner – C.C. Revival                     4

 6. Midnight Cowboy – Ferrante & Teicher                 17

 7. Eli's Coming – Three Dog Night                        5

 8. Yester Me – Stevie Wonder                             6

 9. Groovy Grubworm – Harlow Wilcox                       7

10. Jam Up Jelly Tight – Tommy Roe                       19

11. La La La – Bobby Sherman                             21

12. Goin' In Circles – Friends Of Dist.                   8

13. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin                      23

14. Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis                              27

15. Baby, I'm For Real – Originals                        9

16. Something/Come Together – Beatles                    10

17. Backfield In Motion – Mel & Tim                      12

18. Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye – Steam               11

19. Venus – Shocking Blue                                30

20. Jingle Jangle – Archies                              29

21. Early In The Morning – Vanity Fair                   26

22. And When I Die – Blood, Sweat & Tears                13

23. Cherry Hill Park – Billy Joe Royal                   14

24. Take A Letter Maria – R.B. Greaves                   16

25. Undun – Guess Who                                    18

26. Smile A Little Smile – Flying Machine                20

27. Evil Woman – Crow                                    22

28. Up On Cripple Creek – The Band                       25

29. Heaven Knows – Grassroots                            24

30. A Brand New Me – Dusty                               31

31. I'll Hold Your Hand – Clique                         32

32. Eleanor Rigby – Aretha Franklin                      33

33. She Belongs To Me – Rick Nelson                      34

34. Groovin' – Newbeats                                  36

35. She Let's Her Hair Down – Tokens/Pitney              37

36. I'm Tired – Savoy Brown                              38

37. Winter World Of Love – Engelbert                     39

38. I Want You Back – Jackson 5                          41

39. Wonderful World – Jimmy Cliff                        42

40. Sunday Morning – Oliver                              43

41. Love Will Find A Way – Jackie DeShannon              44

42. Cupid – Johnny Nash                                  45

43. The Last Time – The Buchanan Brothers                47

44. When Julie Comes Around – Cuff Links                 48

45. Barbara – New Colony Six                             49

46. She – Tommy James & Shonedells                       50

47. She's Ready – Spiral Staircase                       –

48. Arizona – Mark Lindsay                               –

49. Kosmic Blues – Janis Joplin                          –

50. What You Gave Me – Marvin & Tammi                    –

       MOST REQUESTED SONG

       Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis

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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                        WMCA RADIO 57

                         FABULOUS 57        

          COUNTDOWN SURVEY FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 10, 1964

 1. I Feel Fine/She's A Woman – Beatles    

 2. Come See About Me – Supremes                    

 3. She's Not There – Zombies                                

 4. My Love, Forgive Me – Robert Goulet         

 5. Goin' Out Of My Head – Anthony & Imperials        

 6. Walkin' In The Rain – Ronettes  

 7. Mr. Lonely – Bobby Vinton                             

 8. Time Is On My Side – Rolling Stones              

 9. Oh, No, Not My Baby – Maxine Brown                    

10. Love Potion #9 – Searchers                      

11. Amen – Impressions                                        

12. Too Many Fish In The Sea – Marvelettes                   

13. Baby Love – Supremes                                     

14. You Really Got Me – Kinks                           

15. I'm Into Something Good – Herman's Hermits            

16. The Wedding – Julie Rogers                            

17. Ringo – Lorne Greene                                  

18. Keep Searchin' – Del Shannon     

19. Hawaii Tattoo – Waikikis                             

20. Sha-La-La – Manfred Mann                              

21. How Sweet It Is – Marvin Gaye           

22. Saturday Night At The Movies – Drifters                  

23. The 81 – Candy And The Kisses                         

24. As Tears Go By – Marianne Faithful                    

25. I'll Be There – Gerry And Pacemakers2    

26. I Can't Stop – Honeycombs

27. Any Way You Want It – Dave Clark V               

28. Anema E Core – Jimmy Roselli                          

29. Dear Heart – Andy Williams/Jack Jones    

30. Smile – Betty Everett And Jerry Butler                

31. Wild One – Martha & Vandellas                            

32. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' – Righteous Bros.

33. What Now – Gene Chandler                              

34. Walk Away – Matt Monro                                

35. The Jerk – The Larks                                  

36. Boom Boom – Animals                                  

37. Seven Letters – Ben E. King               

38. Say No, Girl – Spandells                              

39. Promised Land – Chuck Berry

40. Don't Forget I Still Love You – Bobbi Martin

41. Give Him A Great Big Kiss – Shangri-Las

42. Are You Still My Baby – Shirrells

43. Without The One You Love – Four Tops

44. Danny Boy – Patti Labelle & Bluebells

45. Hold What You've Got – Joe Tex

46. Poppin' Popcorn – Dave "Baby" Cortez

47. Roses Are Red, My Love – You Know Who Group

48. Always Something There – Sandie Shaw

49. Little Bell – Dixie Cups

50. You're Nobody Till Somebody – Dean Martin

51. Look Of Love – Lesley Gore

52. You're The Only World I Know – Sonny James

53. Have You Looked Into Your Heart – J. Vale

54. A Little Bit Of Soap – Garnet Mimms

55. Finders Keepers Losers Weapers – Nella Dodds

56. All Day And All Of The Night – Kinks

57. Little Red Rooster – Rolling Stones

    SURE SHOT

    Let's Lock The Door – Jay And The Americans

    ALBUM IN ORBIT

    Beatles '65 – The Beatles

    COUNTDOWN TOP 25 DAILY WITH DAN DANIEL 4-7 PM.

    PICTURED DJ'S

    Joe O'Brien

    Harry Harrison

    Jack Spector

    Dan Daniel

    B. Mitchel Reed

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.

                          68/WRKO          

                        MUSIC SURVEY   

                      DECEMBER 8, 1978          

TW                                                         LW

 1. Le Freak – Chic                                         1

 2. My Life – Billy Joel                                    2

 3. YMCA – Village People                                   4

 4. You Don't Bring Me Flowers – Streiand/Diamond           3

 5. Instant Replay – Dan Hartman                            7

 6. Sharing The Night Together – Dr. Hook                   9

 7. I Love The Nightlife – Alicia Bridges                   5

 8. How Much I Feel – Ambrosia                              6

 9. Too Much Heaven – Bee Gees                             17

10. Time Passages – Al Stewart                             12

11. (Our Love) Don't Throw It Away – Andy Gibb             15

12. Change Of  Heart – Eric Carmen                         11

13. I Just Wanna Stop – Gino Vanelli                       13

14. How You Gonna See Me Now – Alice Cooper                16

15. Strange Way – Firefall                                 18

16. I'm Every Woman – Chaka Khan                           20

17. Macarthur Park – Donna Summer                          10

18. Promises – Eric Clapton                                21

19. I Will Be In Love With You – Livingston Taylor         22

20. You Needed Me – Anne Murray                             8

21. We've Got Tonight – Bob Seger                          25

22. Hold The Line – Toto                                   29

23. A Man I'll Never Be – Boston                           26

24. No Tell Lover – Chicago                                24

25. Fire – Pointer Sisters                                 27

26. Part Time Love – Elton John                            28

27. Dance (Disco Heat) – Sylvester                         30

28. September – Earth, Wind & Fire                         –

29. Ooh Baby Baby – Linda Ronstadt                         –

30. Sweet Life – Paul Davis                                –

       ALSO HEARD ON WRKO

       Shake It – Ian Matthews

       One Last Kiss – J. Geils Band

       A Little More Love – Olivia Newton-John

       Bicycle Race/Fat Bottom Girls – Queen

       Say Maybe – Neil Diamond

       Every 1's A Winner – Hot Chocolate

       ALBUMS

    1. 52nd Street – Billy Joel      

    2. A Wild And Crazy Guy – Steve Martin                  

    3. Greatest His, Vol. Ii – Barbra Streisand

    4. Cruisin' – Village People

    5. Live Bootleg – Aerosmith              

    6. Live And More – Donna Summer                       

    7. Grease – Original Soundtrack

    8. Some Girls – Rolling Stones           

    9. Jazz – Queen          

   10. C'est Chic – Chic

   11. Double Vision – Foreigner                     

   12. Greatest Hits – Barry Manilow                      

   13. Greatest Hits, Vol. I – Earth, Wind & Fire

   14. Time Passages – Al Stewart             

   15. Livin' In The U.S.A. – Linda Ronstadt

   16. Let's Keep It That Way – Anne Murray                   

   17. Greatest Hits – Steely Dan

   18. Wavelength – Van Morrison

   19. Shakedown Street – Grateful Dead

   20. Backless – Eric Clapton

   21. Who Are You – The Who      

   22. Stranger In Town – Bob Seger

   23. Wings Greatest – Wings             

   24. Sanctuary – J. Geils Band        

   25. Don't Look Back – Boston

   26. Comes A Time – Neil Young        

   27. The Cars – The Cars                                

   28. Pieces Of Eight – Styx 

   29. Elan – Firefall                    

   30. Alicia Bridges – Alicia Bridges

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.

                    WLS – MUSICRADIO 890    

                         FORTY FIVES

                 WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 10, 1977

TW                                                       LW

 1. Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle      2

 2. You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone                    3

 3. Come Sail Away – Styx                                 4

 4. Boogie Nights – Heat Wave                             1

 5. How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees                      6

 6. Heaven On The 7th Floor – Paul Nicholas              11

 7. We're All Alone – Rita Coolidge                       5

 8. Blue Bayou – Linda Ronstadt                          12

 9. Isn't It Time – Babys                                14

10. Star Wars (Disco Version) – Meco                      7

11. You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac                  13

12. She Did It – Eric Carmen                              8

13. I Feel Love – Donna Summer                            9

14. Runaround Sue – Leif Garrett                         20

15. Daybreak – Barry Manilow                             10

16. I Just Want To Make Love To You – Foghat             19

17. It's So Easy – Linda Ronstadt                        17

18. Nobody Does It Better – Carly Simon                  15

19. Help Is On Its Way – Little River Band               23

20. Baby What A Big Surprise – Chicago                   16

21. Send In The Clowns – Judy Collins                    26

22. Just Remember I Love You – Firefall                  18

23. Keep It Comin' Love – KC & The Sunshine Band         21

24. That's Rock And Roll – Shaun Cassidy                 22

25. We Just Disagree – Dave Mason                        29

26. Back In Love Again – Ltd                             34

27. Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton                   36

28. Swingtown – Steve Miller Band                        30

29. Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me – Peter Brown          24

30. Sentimental Lady – Bob Welch                         43

31. I Go Crazy – Paul Davis                              31

32. Heaven's Just A Sin Away – Kendalls                  35

33. You're In My Heart – Rod Stewart                     38

34. Your Smiling Face – James Taylor                     40

35. Point Of Know Return – Kansas                        45

36. On And On – Stephen Bishop                           27

37. Baby Come Back – Player                              41

38. Swayin' To The Music – Johnny Rivers                 25

39. Brick House – Commodores                             28

40. Star Wars (Main Title) – London Symphony Orchestra   37

41. Gone Too Far – England Dan & John Ford Coley         42

42. Hey Deanie – Shaun Cassidy                           –

43. My Way – Elvis Presley                               –

44. Cold As Ice – Foreigner                              32

45. We Are The Champions – Queen                         –

        THIRTY-THREES

 1. Rumours – Fleetwood Mac                               1

 2. Grand Illusion – Styx                                 2

 3. Live – Foghat                                         3

 4. Simple Dreams – Linda Ronstadt                        5

 5. Point Of Know Return – Kansas                         6

 6. Shaun Cassidy – Shaun Cassidy                         4

 7. Foreigner – Foreigner                                 7

 8. Aja – Steely Dan                                     10

 9. In Concert – Elvis Presley                            8

10. Chicago XI – Chicago                                  9

11. Alive II – Kiss                                      18

12. I Robot – Alan Parsons Project                       11

13. You Light Up My Life – Soundtrack                    12

14. Star Wars – Soundtrack                               13

15. You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone                   14

16. Born Late – Shaun Cassidy                            21

17. Let's Get Small – Steve Martin                       16

18. Live – Barry Manilow                                 17

19. Book Of Dreams – Steve Miller Band                   15

20. Love Songs – Beatles                                 25

21. Moonflower – Santana                                 22

22. Street Survivors – Lynyrd Skynyrd                    24

23. Out Of The Blue – Electric Light Orchestra           30

24. Foot Loose And Fancy Free – Rod Stewart              29

25. Greatest Hits, Volume Two – Elton John               19

26. Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk – Meco             20

27. In Full Bloom – Rose Royce                           23

28. French Kiss – Bob Welch                              33

29. Too Hot To Handle – Heat Wave                        26

30. Cat Scratch Fever – Ted Nugent                       28

31. You Get What You Play For – REO Speedwagon           27

32. News Of The World – Queen                            –

33. We Must Believe In Magic – Crystal Gayle             –

        Pictured: John Landecker 6PM – 10PM

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.

                     93/KHJ – LOS ANGELES

         KHJ'S "BOSS 30" RECORDS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

                  EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 8, 1965

TW                                                       LW

 1. Let's Hang On – The Four Seasons                      1

 2. Lies – The Knickerbockers                             3

 3. I Hear A Symphony – The Supremes                      2

 4. Flowers On The Wall – The Statler Bros.               7

 5. Daytripper/We Can Work It Out – Beatles              HB

 6. Run, Baby, Run – The Newbeats                         9

 7. Ebb Tide – Righteous Bros.                           14

 8. It's My Life – Animals                               12

 9. You Didn't Have To Be So Nice – The Lovin' Spoonful  11

10. Taste Of Honey – Tijuana Brass                        8

11. I'm A Man/Still I'm Sad – The Yardbirds               5

12. I Got You – James Brown                               4

13. Sounds Of Silence – Simon & Garfunkel                19

14. Hang On Sloopy – The Ramsey Lewis Trio               18

15. Hole In The Wall – Packers                           15

16. Pied Piper – The Changin' Times                      13

17. 1-2-3 – Len Barry                                     6

18. She's Just My Style – Gary Lewis & The Playboys      28

19. Turn Turn Turn – The Byrds                           10

20. My Girl Has Gone – The Miracles                      17

21. England Swings – Roger Miller                        25

21. Lightnin' Strikes – Lou Christie                     –

22. The Duck – Jackie Lee                                27

23. Rising Sun – The Deep Six                            23

24. I Can Never Go Home Anymore – The Shangri-Las        22

25. I Will – Dean Martin                                 21

26. Young Girl – Noel Harrison                           –

27. The Little Girl I Once Knew – The Beach Boys         26

28. Jenny Take A Ride – Mitch Ryder                      30

29. I Fought The Law – Bobby Fuller Four                 –

30. Don't Think Twice – The Wonder Who?                  29

       BOSS HIT BOUNDS

       How Is The Air Up There – The Changin' Times

       A Beginning From An End – Jan & Dean

       Going To A Go-Go – The Miracles

       My Love – Petula Clark

       Pictured:  The Real Don Steele  3-6 PM

NOTES: There are two #21 songs listed 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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                          WCFL

                    SUPER CFL SURVEY            

                    DECEMBER 8, 1973            

TW                                                       LW

 1. Hello Its Me – Todd Rundgren                          3

 2. Top Of The World – Carpenters                         4

 3. I Got A Name – Jim Croce                              2

 4. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John                7

 5. Space Race – Billy Preston                            9

 6. Photograph – Ringo Starr                              1

 7. Mind Games – John Lennon                              3

 8. D'yer Mak'er – Led Zeppelin                          12

 9. Mammy Blue – Stories                                 14

10. Ooh Baby – Gilbert O'Sullivan                         8

11. Let Me Serenade You – Three Dog Night                16

12. Just You 'N Me – Chicago                              5

13. Painted Ladies – Ian Thomas                          19

14. Leave Me Alone – Helen Reddy                         20

15. Heartbeat, It's A Lovebeat – DeFranco Family         10

16. Show And Tell – Al Wilson                            21

17. Midnight Train To Georgia – Gladys Knight/Pips        8

18. Smokin' In The Boy's Room – Brownsville Station      23

19. The Joker – Steve Miller Band                        27

20. Helen Wheels – Paul McCartney                        25

21. Keep On Truckin' – Eddie Kendricks                   11

22. The Most Beautiful Girl – Charlie Rich               29

23. Paper Roses – Marie Osmond                           15

24. If You're Ready – Staple Singers                     28

25. Be – Neil Diamond                                    18

26. We May Never Pass This Way (Again) – Seals & Crofts  17

27. Who's In The Strawberry Patch With Sally – Dawn      31

28. Living For The City – Stevie Wonder                  34

29. Time In A Bottle – Jim Croce                         38

30. Tell Her She's Lovely – El Chicano                   33

31. All I Know – Art Garfunkel                           22

32. Blue Collar – Bachman Turner Overdrive               36

33. Yes We Can Can – The Pointer Sisters                 24

34. Rockin' Roll Baby – Stylistics                       37

35. Knockin' On Heaven's Door – Bob Dylan                30

36. Angie – Rolling Stones                               26

37. Let Me Be There – Olivia Newton-John                 –

38. Basketball Jones – Cheech Y Chong                    32

39. Free Ride – The Edgar Winter Group                   35

40. Rubber Bullets – 10 CC                               40

       SUPER ALBUMS

    1. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John

    2. Jonathan Livingstone Seagull – Neil Diamond

    3. Ringo – Ringo Starr

    4. Quadrophenia – The Who

    5. Goat's Head Soup – Rolling Stones   

    6. Life And Times – Jim Croce

    7. Mind Games – John Lennon

    8. The Joker – Steve Miller Band

    9. Los Cochinos @#!! – Cheech Y Chong

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

   11. Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back – Frank Sinatra

   12. The Singles – Carpenters

   13. Brothers And Sisters – Allman Brothers Band

   14. Sweet Freedom – Uriah Heep

   15. Full Sail – Loggins And Messina

   16. Laid Back – Greg Allman

   17. Welcome – Santana

   18. Hat Trick – America

   19. Live Dates – Wishbone Ash

   20. Wake Of The Flood – Grateful Dead

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.

                       WXYZ – 1270 RADIO        

                DETROIT SOUND OFFICIAL HIT SURVEY

                    WEEK OF DECEMBER 8, 1964    

TW                                                       LW

 1. I Feel Fine/She's A Woman – Beatles                   1

 2. Love Potion #9 – Searchers                            5

 3. Come See About Me – Supremes                          3

 4. Oh No, Not My Baby – Maxine Brown                     6

 5. Thou Shalt Not Steal – Dick & Deedee                  7

 6. The Wedding – Julie Rogers                            2

 7. Since I Don't Have You – Chuck Jackson               12

 8. One More Time – Ray Charles Singers                  11

 9. Mr. Lonely – Bobby Vinton                            10

10. Have You Looked Into Your Heart – Jerry Vale         28

11. My Love Forgive Me – Robert Goulet                   23

12. Going Out Of My Head – Little Anthony                 4

13. Roses Are Red My Love – You Know Who                 16

14. Paper Tiger – Sue Thompson                           21

15. Dear Heart – Andy Williams                           29

16. Leader Of The Laundromat – Detergents                13

17. Amen – Impressions/Singing Srs.                      19

18. Don't Forget I Still Love You – Bobbi Martin         17

19. Gone Gone Gone – Everly Bros.                        –

20. You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling – Righteous Bros.     9

21. Mountain Of Love – Johnny Rivers                     20

22. How Sweet It Is – Marvin Gaye                         8

23. Walk Away – Matt Monro                               –

24. Shabby Little Hut – Reflections                      18

25. Too Many Fish In The Sea – Marvelettes               26

26. Any Way You Want It – Dave Clark 5                   35

27. Running Scared – Sunset Strings                      30

28. Do Wacka Do – Roger Miller                           –

29. Can You Jerk Like Me – Contours                      –

30. The Name Game – Shirley Ellis                        31

31. Promised Land – Chuck Berry                          32

32. Smile – Everett/Butler                               33

33. Across The Street – Ray Peterson                     34

34. Lovin' Place – Gale Garnett                          40

35. Downtown – Petula Clark                              38

36. You'll Always Be The One I Love – Dean Martin        SS

37. Whenever A Teenager Cries – Reparata & Delrons       61

38. I'll Be There – Jerry & Pacemakers                   52

39. Somewhere In Your Heart – Frank Sinatra              –

40. Come On Do The Jerk – Miracles                       –

       SPOTLIGHT SOUND OF THE WEEK

       The In-Crowd – Dobie Gray            

       Pictured: Bob Day  1:00 AM – 6:00 AM  Tues.-Sunday

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.

                    WLS – MUSICRADIO 890    

                         FORTY FIVES

                WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 3, 1977

TW                                                         LW

 1. Boogie Nights – Heat Wave                               1

 2. Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle        3

 3. You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone                      2

 4. Come Sail Away – Styx                                   4

 5. We're All Alone – Rita Coolidge                         8

 6. How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees                       10

 7. Star Wars (Disco Version) – Meco                        5

 8. She Did It – Eric Carmen                                6

 9. I Feel Love – Donna Summer                              7

10. Daybreak – Barry Manilow                                9

11. Heaven On The 7th Floor – Paul Nicholas                15

12. Blue Bayou – Linda Ronstadt                            16

13. You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac                    14

14. Isn't It Time – Babys                                  18

15. Nobody Does It Better – Carly Simon                    11

16. Baby What A Big Surprise – Chicago                     12

17. It's So Easy – Linda Ronstadt                          29

18. Just Remember I Love You – Firefall                    13

19. I Just Want To Make Love To You – Foghat               17

20. Runaround Sue – Leif Garrett                           34

21. Keep It Comin' Love – KC & The Sunshine Band           19

22. That's Rock And Roll – Shaun Cassidy                   20

23. Help Is On Its Way – Little River Band                 24

24. Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me – Peter Brown            21

25. Swayin' To The Music – Johnny Rivers                   23

26. Send In The Clowns – Judy Collins                      28

27. On And On – Stephen Bishop                             22

28. Brick House – Commodores                               26

29. We Just Disagree – Dave Mason                          30

30. Swingtown – Steve Miller Band                          37

31. I Go Crazy – Paul Davis                                35

32. Cold As Ice – Foreigner                                27

33. It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me – B. White   25

34. Back In Love Again – LTD                               36

35. Heaven's Just A Sin Away – Kendalls                    41

36. Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton                     40

37. Star Wars (Main Title) – London Symphony Orchestra     33

38. You're In My Heart – Rod Stewart                       43

39. I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You – Alan Parsons          32

40. Your Smiling Face – James Taylor                       45

41. Baby Come Back – Player                                –

42. Gone Too Far – England Dan & John Ford Coley           –

43. Sentimental Lady – Bob Welch                           –

44. Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Peter Frampton             31

45. Point Of Know Return – Kansas                          –

        THIRTY-THREES

 1. Rumours – Fleetwood Mac                                 1

 2. Grand Illusion – Styx                                   3

 3. Live – Foghat                                           2

 4. Shaun Cassidy – Shaun Cassidy                           4

 5. Simple Dreams – Linda Ronstadt                          9

 6. Point Of Know Return – Kansas                           8

 7. Foreigner – Foreigner                                   7

 8. In Concert – Elvis Presley                              6

 9. Chicago 11 – Chicago                                    5

10. Aja – Steely Dan                                       13

11. I Robot – Alan Parsons Project                         12

12. You Light Up My Life – Soundtrack                      11

13. Star Wars – Soundtrack                                 10

14. You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone                     16

15. Book Of Dreams – Steve Miller Band                     14

16. Let's Get Small – Steve Martin                         18

17. Live – Barry Manilow                                   19

18. Alive II – Kiss                                        –

19. Greatest Hits, Volume Two – Elton John                 17

20. Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk – Meco               15

21. Born Late – Shaun Cassidy                              –

22. Moonflower – Santana                                   22

23. In Full Bloom – Rose Royce                             26

24. Street Survivors – Lynyrd Skynyrd                      33

25. Love Songs – Beatles                                   32

26. Too Hot To Handle – Heat Wave                          28

27. You Get What You Play For – REO Speedwagon             25

28. Cat Scratch Fever – Ted Nugent                         24

29. Foot Loose And Fancy Free – Rod Stewart                –

30. Out Of The Blue – Electric Light Orchestra             –

31. C S N – Crosby, Stills & Nash                          20

32. Livin' On The Fault Line – Doobie Brothers             30

33. French Kiss – Bob Welch                                –

        Pictured: Bob Sirott  2PM – 6PM

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.

                        WMCA RADIO 57

                         FABULOUS 57        

          COUNTDOWN SURVEY FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 3, 1964

 1. I Feel Fine/She's A Woman – Beatles                    

 2. She's Not There – Zombies                                

 3. Come See About Me – Supremes                             

 4. Goin' Out Of My Head – Anthony & Imperials        

 5. My Love, Forgive Me – Robert Goulet  

 6. Mr. Lonely – Bobby Vinton                             

 7. Baby Love – Supremes                                     

 8. Time Is On My Side – Rolling Stones                      

 9. I'm Into Something Good – Herman's Hermits            

10. Walkin' In The Rain – Ronettes                           

11. You Really Got Me – Kinks                                

12. Ringo – Lorne Greene                                  

13. Love Potion #9 – Searchers

14. Oh, No, Not My Baby – Maxine Brown                    

15. Any Way You Want It – Dave Clark V                    

16. Too Many Fish In The Sea – Marvelettes                   

17. Amen – Impressions                                       

18. Saturday Night At The Movies – Drifters        

19. I'm Gonna Be Strong – Gene Pitney                     

20. Sha-La-La – Manfred Mann                              

21. The 81 – Candy And The Kisses                         

22. Big Man In Town – Four Seasons                        

23. The Wedding – Julie Rogers                            

24. Hawaii Tattoo – Waikikis                            

25. How Sweet It Is – Marvin Gaye      

26. I'll Be There – Gerry And Pacemakers

27. Willow Weep For Me – Chad Stuart & Jeremy Clyde

28. Since I Don't Have You – Chuck Jackson                

29. Mountain Of Love – Johnny Rivers                      

30. As Tears Go By – Marianne Faithfull                   

31. Anema E Core – Jimmy Roselli                           

32. Send Her To Me – Johnny Thunder                       

33. Dear Heart – Andy Williams/Jack Jones          

34. Smile – Betty Everett And Jerry Butler                

35. Wild One – Martha & Vandellas                            

36. Last Kiss – J. Frank Wilson & Cavaliers                   

37. Dance, Dance, Dance – Beach Boys                     

38. Ask Me – Elvis Presley                                

39. Boom Boom – Animals                                      

40. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' – Righteous Bros.

41. What Now – Gene Chandler                              

42. Every Little Bit Hurts – Bobby Vee

43. Walk Away – Matt Monro                                    

44. The Jerk – The Larks                                  

45. Seven Letters – Ben E. King                           

46. Say No, Girl – Spandells                              

47. Promised Land – Chuck Berry

48. Hey Da-Da-Dow – Dolphins

49. Don't Forget I Still Love You – Bobbi Martin

50. Keep Searchin' – Del Shannon          

51. Little Red Rooster – Rolling Stones

52. Give Him A Great Big Kiss – Shangri-Las

53. Are You Still My Baby – Shirrells

54. Without The One You Love – Four Tops

55. Danny Boy – Patti Labelle & Bluebells

56. Hold What You've Got – Joe Tex

57. Poppin' Popcorn – Dave "Baby" Cortez

    SURE SHOT

    I Can't Stop – Honeycombs

    COUNTDOWN TOP 25 DAILY WITH DAN DANIEL 4-7 PM.

    PICTURED DJ'S

    Joe O'Brien

    Harry Harrison

    Jack Spector

    Dan Daniel

    B. Mitchel Reed

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.