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                           KGB/136

             KGB'S "BOSS 30" RECORDS IN SAN DIEGO!

                   PREVIEWED JANUARY 24, 1968

TW                                                          LW

 1. Love Is Blue – Paul Mauriat                             16

 2. Baby, You've Got It – Brenton Wood                       5

 3. The Best Of Both Worlds – Lulu                          11

 4. Skip A Rope – Henson Cargill                             7

 5. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                          2

 6. Susan – The Buckinghams                                  4

 7. Nobody But Me – Human Beinz                              3

 8. I Can Take Or Leave Your Loving – Herman's Hermits      23

 9. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvellettes               19

10. Darlin' – KGBeach Boys                                   6

11. Spooky – Classics IV                                     1

12. Skinny Legs & All – Joe Tex                              9

13. I Wish It Would Rain – The Temptations                  26

14. Some Velvet Morning – Nancy & Lee                       20

15. Am I That Easy To Forget – Humperdinck                  13

16. Judy In Disguise – John Fred                             8

17. To Give – Frankie Valli                                 21

18. Tomorrow – Strawberry Alarm                             25

19. Zabadak – Dave, Dee & Dozy                              12

20. Two Little Kids – Peaches & Herb                        22

21. No Sad Songs – Joe Simon                                24

22. I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite – Boyce & Hart         27

23. Strawberry Shortcake – Jay & Techniques                 29

24. Sunday Morning – Spanky & Our Gang                      28

25. Goin' Out Of My Head – Lettermen                        –

26. We Can Fly – The Cowsills                               –

27. Guitar Man – Elvis Presley                              –

28. You – Marvin Gaye                                       30

29. Everything That Touches You – Association               –

30. Tell Mama – Etta James                                  –

       BOSS HIT BOUNDS

       I'll Make Him Love Me – Madilyn Bell

       People World – Jim & Jean

       The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding

       Words – KGBee Gees

       Valley Of The Dolls – Dionne Warwick

       Walk Away Renee – Four Tops

       Look, Here Comes The Sun – Sunshine Co.

       Bottle Of Wine – Fireballs

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.

                  CHAM 1280 – HAMILTON, ONTARIO

                           SOLID ROCK          

                            BOSS 30

                        JANUARY 21, 1972

TW                                                         LW

 1. American Pie – Don McLean                               1

 2. Sunshine – Jonathan Edwards                             4

 3. Scorpio – Dennis Coffey                                 9

 4. Never Been To Spain – 3 Dog Nite                        6

 5. Day By Day – Badfinger                                  2

 6. Sugar Daddy – Jackson 5                                 3

 7. White Lies-Blue Eyes – Bullet                           8

 8. Floy Joy – Supremes                                    23

 9. Black Dog – Led Zeppelin                               21

10. You Are Everything – Stylistics                        17

11. Drowning In The Sea Of Love – Joe Simon                11

12. One Of Those Songs – Partridge Family                  27

13. Precious & Few – Climax                                22

14. Foot Stompin Music – Grand Funk                        25

15. Down By The Lazy River – Osmonds                       29

16. Cotton Jenny – Anne Murray                             20

17. It's So Easy To Love You – Tenderness                  –

18. Let's Stay Together – Al Green                         14

19. Brand New Key – Melanie                                10

20. Rock'n Roll Band – Billy Misener                       28

21. Daisy Mae – Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds              5

22. Move 'Em Out – Delaney & Bonnie                        19

23. Once You Understand – Think                            –

24. Joy – Apollo 100                                       24

25. Stay With Me – Faces                                   13

26. My Love Sings – Joey Gregorash                         26

27. Witch Queen Of New Orleans – Red Bone                  30

28. Don't Say You Don't Remember – Beverly Bremers         –

29. Hurtin Each Other – Carpenters                         –

30. I Am A Preacher – Tony Kingston                        –

   CHAM PICK HITS

1. Julianna – 5 Man Electrical Band                           

2. Ring The Living Bell – Melanie                             

3. Tupelo Honey – Van Morrison                               

4. Fire & Water – Wilson Pickett                              

5. Softly Whispering I Love You – English Congregation        

   CHAM ALBUMS

1. Chicago At Carnegie – Chicago                            

2. Bangla Desh – Various                                      

3. American Pie – Don Mclean                                  

4. Teaser & Firecat – Cat Stevens                             

5. Carole King Music – Carole King                            

6. A Nod Is As Good As A Wink – Faces                         

7. Madman Across The Water – Elton John                       

8. Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin                                

9. Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 – Bob Dylan                

10. Tapestry – Carole King                                    

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.

                      WKYC RADIO 1100

                        SOUND SURVEY                      

                  PREMIERED JANUARY 16, 1968

TW                                                         LW

 1. Judy In Disguise – John Fred                            1

 2. Itchykoo Park – Small Faces                             4

 3. Bend Me Shape Me – American Breed                       3

 4. Love Is Blue – Paul Mauriat                            11

 5. Different Drum – Stone Poneys                           2

 6. Spooky – Classics IV                                    8

 7. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                         5

 8. Goin' Out Of My Head – Lettermen                       12

 9. Baby Now That I've Found You – Foundations             16

10. Skinny Legs & All – Joe Tex                             7

11. Love Power – Sandpebbles                               15

12. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                        6

13. I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations                     30

14. She's A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                       20

15. I Wonder What She's Doing – Boyce & Hart               24

16. Susan – Buckinghams                                    10

17. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes               25

18. Monterey – Eric Burdon & Animals                       19

19. Just As Much As Ever – Bobby Vinton                    32

20. Darlin' – Beach Boys                                   21

21. If I Could Build My World – Gaye & Terrell             18

22. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight       14

23. Am I That Easy To Forget – Englebert Humperdinck       23

24. New Orleans – Neil Diamond                             29

25. Bottle Of Wine – Fireballs                             35

26. Money – Lovin' Spoonful                                28

27. Tell Mama – Etta James                                 31

28. We're A Winner – Impressions                           –

29. Everybody Knows – Dave Clark Five                      27

30. I Can Take Or Leave Your Love – Herman's Hermits       38

31. Hello Goodbye – Beatles                                 9

32. Some Velvet Morning – Sinatra & Hazlewood              39

33. Daydream Believer – Monkees                            13

34. Sunday Morning – Spanky & Our Gang                     37

35. No Sad Songs – Joe Simon                               40

36. Simon Says – 1910 Fruitgum Co.                         –

37. We Can Fly – Cowsills                                  –

38. Valley Of Dolls – Dionne Warwick                       –

39. Woman Woman – Union Gap                                17

40. Walk Away Renee – 4 Tops                               –

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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                       WKNR – DETROIT         

                         MUSIC GUIDE    

                       KEENER 13 HITS        

                   WEEK OF JANUARY 13, 1970             

TW                                                         LW

 1. Venus – Shocking Blue                                   1

 2. Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis Presley                         2

 3. Let's Work Together – Wilbert Harrison                  3

 4. Everybody Is A Star-Thank You – Sly & Family            7

 5. Raindrops Keep Falling – B.J. Thomas                    4

 6. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin                         6

 7. Take Me In Your Arms – Jefferson                        5

 8. Early In The Morning – Vanity Fare                      9

 9. Give Me A Little More Time – Chm. Of Bd.               13

10. Psychedelic Shack – Temptations                        28

11. Jingle Jangle – Archies                                10

12. Ain't It Funky Now – James Brown                        8

13. Hey There Lonely Girl – Eddie Holman                   31

14. Walk A Mile In My Shoes – Joe South                    17

15. Walkin' In The Rain – Jay & Americans                  12

16. Without Love – Tom Jones                               16

17. I'll Make It Up To You – Magictones                    18

18. Moon Walk – Joe Simon                                  14

19. Groovin' – The Newbeats                                15

20. Arizona – Mark Lindsay                                 22

21. House Of The Rising Sun – Frijid Pink                  29

22. The Thrill Is Gone – B.B. King                         27

23. Blowing Away – 5th Dimension                           21

24. Fancy – Bobbie Gentry                                  19

25. Shades Of Green – Flaming Embers                       24

26. No Time – Guess Who                                    26

27. I'm Gonna Love You – Intrigues                         25

28. When Julie Comes Around – Cuff Links                   30

29. Rainy Night In Georgia – Brook Benton                  –

30. My Honey And Me – Luther Ingram                        –

31. Maybe So Maybe No – Holidays                           –

        KEENER LP'S

    1. Led Zeppelin II – Led Zeppelin

    2. Willy And Poor Boys – Creedence Clearwater

    3. Abbey Road – Beatles

       Pictured

       Sean Conrad      3 PM – 7 PM

       Gary Granger     7 PM – 10 PM

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.

                     WCOP – RADIO BOSTON

                      1150 ON YOUR RADIO

               FORTY TOP TUNES OF GTREATER BOSTON

                  FOR WEEK OF JANUARY 12, 1959

TW                                                         LW

 1. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price                              17

 2. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – Platters                      2

 3. Wedding – June Valli                                   10

 4. Wicked Ruby – Danny Zella                              23

 5. My Happiness – Connie Francis                           5

 6. Sixteen Candles – The Crests                            6

 7. One Knight/I Got Stung – Elvis Presley                  7

 8. Bimbombey – Jimmie Rodgers                              8

 9. Peek A Boo – Cadillacs                                  3

10. Felicia – Bobby & His Orbits                           20

11. Whole Lotta Lovin – Fats Domino                        11

12. Don't You Know Yockomo – Huey Smith                    16

13. Sing Sing Sing – Bernie Love                            4

14. Oh Yeah Uh Huh – Mickey & Sylvia                       19

15. Chipmunk Song – David Seville                           1

16. Philadelphia U.S.A. – Nu Tornados                      13

17. Blue Hawaii – Billy Vaughn                             30

18. This Is My Love – Emjays                               15

19. Rocka-Conga – The Applejacks                           14

20. Lucky Ladybug – Billy & Lillie                         12

21. My Heart Sings – Paul Anka                             21

22. Donna – Ritchie Valens                                 34

23. Children's Marching Song – Cyril Stapleton             29

24. May You Always – McGuire Sist.                         25

25. Diary – Neil Sedaka                                    33

26. Peter Gunn – Ray Anthony                               37

27. Ritcher Than I – Teddy Randazzo                        26

27a. Ritcher Than I – Ed Townsend                         26a

28. Red River Rose – Ames Bros.                            40

29. Don't Pity Me – Dion & The Belmonts                    18

30. It's Only The Beginning – Kalin Twins                  37

31. If Only I Could Live My Life Again – Jane Morgan       32

32. Nola – Morgan Bros.                                    –

32a. Nola – Billy Williams                                 –

33. Goodbye Baby – Jack Scott                              –

34. Girl On Page 44 – Four Lads                            –

35. Separate Tables – Vic Damone                           38

36. Trust In Me – Patti Page                               –

37. Lonely Teardrops – Jackie Wilson                       –

38. Worryin Kind – Tommy Sands                             39

39. Nobody But You – Dee Clark                             –

40. Love Look Away – Tony Bennett                          –

       NEW RECORDS TO WATCH        

       Ah So – Highlights

       Evening Rain – Earl Grant

       Good Rockin Tonight – Pat Boone

       Hawaiian Wedding Song – Andy Williams

       I'm A Man – Fabian

       Land Of You And Me – Four Esquires

       Let's Love – Johnny Mathis

       Little Space Girl – Jesse Lee Turner

       Malaguena – Charles Margulis

       My Man – Peggy Lee

       One Two Three Kick – Buddy Morrow

       Raspberries-Strawberries – Kingston Trio

       Seventy Seven Sunset Strip – Don Ralke

       Shag – Billy Graves

       She Say – Diamonds

       That's What I Like About Girls – Mark Lano

       There Must Be A Way – Joni James

       Tipsy Piano – Helmut Zacharias

       Tomorrow – Donnie Owens

       Wish I Were Tied To You – Jimmy Bowen

       PICTURED:

       Bill Clark       6-9 A.M., 11-1 P.M.

       Tom Evans       9-11 A.M., 1-3 P.M.

       Bud Kelly         3-6 P.M.

       Bob Wilson        6-9 P.M.

       Paul Knight      9-Midnite

       All Night Serenade  Midnite to 6 A.M.

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

Survey courtesy of Stephen Simon.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                  THE BIG 15 WOLF – SYRACUSE

                   HOT 30 IN THE SALT CITY

                  PREVIEWED JANUARY 7, 1970

TW                                                          LW

 1. Venus – Shocking Blue                                    2

 2. Arizona – Mark Lindsay                                   1

 3. I Want You Back – Jackson V                              3

 4. Jingle Jangle – Archies                                  5

 5. Baby Take Me In Your Arms – Jefferson                    8

 6. Heaven Knows – Grassroots                                4

 7. When Julie Comes Around – Cuff Links                    12

 8. Raindrop Keep Fallin' Round My Head – B.J. Thomas        7

 9. One Tin Soldier – Original Caste                        14

10. Cold Turkey – Plastic Ono Band                           6

11. Jam Up & Jelly Tight – Tommy Roe                        11

12. She's Ready – Spiral Starecase                          16

13. La La La (If I Had You) – Bobby Sherman                 10

14. Early In The Morning – Vanity Fare                      13

15. Someday We'll Be Together – Diana Ross & Supremes        9

16. Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis Presley                         15

17. Victoria – Kinks                                        24

18. Down On The Corner/Fortunate Son – Creedence Clearwater

                                                   Revival  18

19. No Time – Guess Who                                     25

20. She – Tommy James & Shondells                           21

21. Winter World Of Love – Englebert Humperdinck            29

22. Holly Holy – Neil Diamond                               22

23. Alice's Rock And Roll Restaurant – Arlo Guthrie         27

24. Walkin' In The Rain – Jay & Americans                   –

25. Without Love (There Is Nothing) – Tom Jones             28

26. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin                         13

27. Listen To The People – Zager & Evans                    30

28. She Lets Her Hair Down (Early In The Morning) – Tokens  –

29. She Belongs To Me – Rick Nelson                         –

30. Blowing Away – Fifth Dimension                          –

NOTES: 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.

                     WKYC RADIO 1100

                       SOUND SURVEY                      

                PREMIERED JANUARY 3, 1968

TW                                                         LW

 1. Judy In Disguise – John Fred                            1

 2. Bend Me Shape Me – American Breed                       3

 3. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                         2

 4. Different Drum – Stone Poneys                           6

 5. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                        8

 6. Hello Goodbye – Beatles                                 5

 7. Skinny Legs & All – Joe Tex                             7

 8. Susan – Buckinghams                                     9

 9. Daydream Believer – Monkees                             4

10. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight       11

11. Woman Woman – Union Gap                                10

12. Spooky – Classics IV                                   14

13. Itchykoo Park – Small Faces                            17

14. Summer Rain – Johnny Rivers                            12

15. Love Is Blue – Paul Mauriat                            21

16. Who Will Answer – Ed Ames                              13

17. I Second That Emotion – Miracles                       16

18. If I Could Build My World – Gaye & Terrell             19

19. Love Power – Sandpebbles                               25

20. Goin' Out Of My Head – Lettermen                       27

21. Baby Now That I've Found You – Foundations             31

22. Honey Chile – Martha & Vandellas                       18

23. Monterey – Eric Burdon & Animals                       26

24. She's A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                       34

25. Darlin' – Beach Boys                                   40

26. She's My Girl – Turtles                                15

27. I Wonder What She's Doing – Boyce & Hart               30

28. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes               32

29. Everybody Knows – Dave Clark Five                      35

30. Am I That Easy To Forget – Englebert Humperdinck       37

31. Boogaloo Down Broadway – Fantastic Johnny C            20

32. Come See About Me – Junior Walker                      39

33. New Orleans – Neil Diamond                             –

34. Skip A Rope – Henson Cargill                           23

35. Good Combination – Sonny & Cher                        38

36. Tell Mama – Etta James                                 –

37. Love Me Two Times – Doors                              22

38. I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations                     –

39. Money – Lovin' Spoonful                                –

40. Just As Much As Ever – Bobby Vinton                    –

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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                            68/WRKO          

                 BIG 30 RECORDS IN NEW ENGLAND

                   PREVIEWED JANUARY 1, 1970

TW                                                         LW

 1. Venus – The Shocking Blue                               2

 2. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin                         1

 3. Evil Woman – Crow                                       5

 4. Up On Cripple Creek – The Band                          9

 5. I Want You Back – The Jackson Five                     11

 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin' – B.J. Thomas                    4

 7. Midnight Cowboy – Ferrante & Teicher                    3

 8. Wonderful World – Jimmy Cliff                           6

 9. Mind, Body And Soul – The Flaming Ember                16

10. She Lets Her Hair Down – Gene Pitney                    8

11. I'll Never Fall In Love Again – Dionne Warwick         26

12. Leaving On A Jet Place – Peter, Paul & Mary             7

13. Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis Presley                        14

14. Friendship Train – Gladys Knight & The Pips            20

15. Jingle Jangle – The Archies                            18

16. Someday We'll Be Together – Diana Ross & Supremes      12

17. She Belongs To Me – Rick Nelson                        23

18. These Eyes – Jr. Walker & All Stars                    22

19. La La La – Bobby Sherman                               17

20. Down On The Corner – Creedence Clearwater              15

21. Arizona – Mark Lindsay                                 27

22. Let's Work Together – Wilbert Harrison                 24

23. Walk A Miles In My Shoes – Joe South                   25

24. Winter World Of Love – Englebert Humperdinck           29

25. Baby Take Me In Your Arms – Jefferson                  28

26. Thank You – Sly & Family Stone                         30

27. Without Love – Tom Jones                               –

28. Ma Belle Amie – The Tee Set                            –

29. Honey Come Back – Glen Campbell                        –

30. Blowing Away – The 5th Dimension                       –

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 collecton.

                         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.

                       WHIL – DIAL 1430      

              NEW ENGLAND'S ORIGINAL RECORD SURVEY

               THE FUTURE SONIC SPOT ON YOUR DIAL

                    GREATER BOSTON'S TOP 30

                       DECEMBER 12, 1960 

 1. Are You Lonesome Tonight – E. Presley               

 2. Wonderland By Night – B. Kaempfert/L. Prima          

 3. A Thousand Stars – Kathy Young                        

 4. Sailor – Lolita

 5. You're Sixteen – Johnny Burnette                 

 6. Many Tears Ago – Connie Francis                       

 7. Sway – Bobby Rydell                                   

 8. New Orleans – U.S. Bonds                        

 9. Ol' MacDonald – Frank Sinatra                         

10. North To Alaska – Johnny Horton                      

11. Hucklebuck – Chubby Checker                          

12. He Will Break Your Heart – Jerry Butler               

13. Last Date – Floyd Cramer/L. Welk                          

14. Rock Around The Xmas Tree – Brenda Lee                    

15. Gee Whiz – The Innocents                                  

16. I'll Save The Last Dance – Damita Jo                      

17. Exodus – Ferrante & Teicher/Mantovani                     

18. Stay – M. Williams/Little Joe   

19. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson 

20. My Girl Josephine – Fats Domino                           

21. Fools Rush In – Brook Benton                         

22. Gonzo – James Booker                                      

23. Wings Of A Dove – Ferlin Husky                        

24. Chills & Fever – Ronnie Love                              

25. A Perfect Love – Frankie Avalon                           

26. I Don't Want Nobody – E. & B. Johnson                     

27. Gee – Jan & Dean                                 

28. Talk To Me Baby – Annette                                 

29. Poetry In Motion – Johnny Tillotson                       

30. Your Other Love – The Flamingos                         

       WHIL HIT RECORD   

       Calendar Girl – Neil Sedaka      

       ON THE WAY

       Count The Tears – The Drifters

       Pepe – Duane Eddy

       My Last Date – Skeeter Davis

       Blue Christmas – The Browns

       Tomorrow – The Shirelles

       End Of Lollipop – Max Bygraves

       Oh How I Miss You Tonight – Jeanne Black

       Steal Away – Sam Cooke

       Rubber Ball – Bobby Vee

       Stay In My Heart – The Rivieras

       Blue Tango – Bill Black's Combo

       Rudolph The Red Nose R'ndeer – Anka/Melodeers

       First Taste Of Love – Ben E. King

       Somebody – Jane Morgan/Tony Bennett

       You'd Be Mine – Diamond

       Ruby – Ray Charles

       Stay With Me – Ed Townsend

       Tonight Tonight – Mello Kings

       Oh Lonesome Me – Bob Luman

       You Don't Want My Love – A. Williams/R. Miller

       Twistin' Bells – Santb & Johnny

       Baby Sittin' Bogie – Buzz Clifford

       How To Handle A Woman – Johnny Mathis

       I'm Hurtin' – Roy Orbison

       The Age Of Love – Jimmy Charles

       Christmas Auld Lang Syne – Bobby Darin

       HOT NEW ALBUMS

       Mitch's Greatest Hits – Mitch Miller

       Ole Ala Lee – Peggy Lee

       His Hand In Mine – Elvis Presley

       DJ'S

       Bob Walsh         6 to 9 A.M.

       Jack Chadderton   9 A.M. to 12 Noon

       Don Masters      12 Noon to 2 P.M.

       George Fennell    2 P.M. to Signoff

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 Stephen Simon.

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.