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                     WCOP – RADIO BOSTON

                      1150 ON YOUR RADIO

               FORTY TOP TUNES OF GTREATER BOSTON

                  FOR WEEK OF JANUARY 13, 1958

TW                                                          LW

 1. Great Balls Of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis                    4

 2. La Dee Dah – Billie & Lillie                             1

 3. At The Hop – Danny & The Juniors                         2

 4. Love Bug Crawl – Jimmy Edwards                           3

 5. Sail Along Silvery Moon – Billy Vaughn                  15

 6. You're The Greatest – Billy Scott                       10

 7. Henrietta – Jimmy Dee                                    6

 8. One Blade Of Grass – Jack Carroll                       22

 9. The Stroll – The Diamonds                               16

10. Very Special Love – Johnny Nash                         11

11. Why Don't They Understand – George Hamilton Iv          12

12. That's Why I Was Born – Janis Harper                     7

13. Wild Is The Wind – Johnny Mathis                        27

14. Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms                           9

15. Hey Little Girl – Techniques                             8

16. Waitin' In School – Ricky Nelson                        26

17. I'm New At The Game Of Love – Jane Morgan               21

18. Roc-A-Chicka – Warner Mack                               5

19. Dede Dinah – Frankie Avalon                             38

20. Bobby – Barbara McNair                                  25

21. Joker – Billy Myles                                     19

21a. Joker – Hilltoppers                                   19a

22. Hard Times – Noble Watts                                31

23. You Are My Destiny – Paul Anka                          35

24. Could This Be Magic – Dubs                              30

25. Sugartime – McGuire Sisters                             40

26. Pretend You Don't See Her – Jerry Vale                  13

27. Put A Light In The Window – Four Lads                   14

28. Liechensteiner Polka – Will Glhae                       17

29. Good Mornin' Life – Dean Martin                         33

30. Ruby Ruby – Billy Porto                                 18

31. Love Me Forever – Four Esquires                         20

31a. Love Me Forever – Eydie Gorme                         20a

32. Get A Job – Silhouettes                                 –

33. All The Way – Frank Sinatra                             24

34. Oh Boy – The Crickets                                   23

35. Raunchy – Bill Justis                                   29

35a. Raunchy – Ernie Freeman                               29a

36. On The Street Where You Live – Jonah Jones              28

37. I Want You To Know – Fats Domino                        34

38. Tell Her You Love Her – Frank Sinatra                   –

39. Magic Moments – Perry Como                              –

40. Walkin' With Mr. Lee – Lee Allen                        –

      WCOP TOP TWENTY LP & EP ALBUMS

   1. Lester Lanin At The Tiffany Ball

   2. Fascination

   3. Pal Joey (Sound Track)              

   4. Around The World (Sound Track)

   5. Jennie Smith                  

   6. Wonderful Wonderful

   7. Ricky

   8. Dream Along With Me       

   9. Pat Sings Irving Berlin

  10. Fabulous Forties

  11. Oklahoma (Sound Track)

  12. Jonah Jones

  13. My Fair Lady (Broadway Cast)

  14. Pajama Game (Sound Track)

  15. Jimmie Rodgers

  16. Eydie Swings The Blues    

  17. Vaughan/Eckstine

  18. Ella And Louis Sing Again

  19. Loving You 

  20. Marshard Resort Favorites

NOTES: Artists are not shown for many of the albums on the survey. The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly as they are shown on the printed survey. Any typos, spelling errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed sheet.

Survey courtesy of Stephen Simon.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                         68/WRKO          

                       MUSIC SURVEY   

                     JANUARY 5, 1979          

TW                                                         LW

 1. Le Freak – Chic                                         1

 2. YMCA – Village People                                   2

 3. Too Much Heaven – Bee Gees                              3

 4. My Life – Billy Joel                                    4

 5. You Don't Bring Me Flowers – Streisand/Diamond          5

 6. Hold The Line – Toto                                   10

 7. Instant Replay – Dan Hartman                            6

 8. Sharing The Night Together – Dr. Hook                   7

 9. I'm Every Woman – Chaka Khan                           13

10. (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away – Andy Gibb          8

11. How You Gonna See Me Now – Alice Cooper                11

12. We've Got Tonight – Bob Seger                          14

13. Promises – Eric Clapton                                15

14. Time Passages – Al Stewart                              9

15. September – Earth, Wind & Fire                         18

16. Strange Way – Firefall                                 12

17. No Tell Lover – Chicago                                20

18. One Last Kiss – J. Geils Band                          22

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

20. Ooh Baby Baby – Linda Ronstadt                         21

21. A Little More Love – Olivia Newton-John                25

22. Sweet Life – Paul Davis                                23

23. Every 1's A Winner – Hot Chocolate                     30

24. Shake It – Ian Matthews                                26

25. Soul Man – Blues Brothers                              27

26. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor                         –

27. Half A Mile Away – Billy Joel                          28

28. Say Maybe – Neil Diamond                               29

29. Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn                           –

30. Lotta Love – Nicolette Larson                          –

       ALSO HEARD ON WRKO

       Shattered – Rolling Stones

       Baby I'm Burnin' – Dolly Parton

       You Need A Woman Tonight – Capt. & Tennille

       Don't Stop Me Now – Queen                

       Somewhere In The Night – Barry Manilow

       Do Ya Think I'm Sexy – Rod Stewart 

       Heaven Knows – Donna Summer

       ALBUMS

 1. A Wild And Crazy Guy – Steve Martin       

 2. 52nd Street – Billy Joel                                   

 3. Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 – Barbra Streisand                   

 4. Briefcase Full Of Blues – Blues Brothers                   

 5. Cruisin' – Village People                                  

 6. Live And More – Donna Summer                               

 7. C'est Chic – Chic                                          

 8. Original Soundtrack – Grease                              

 9. Live Bootleg – Aerosmith                                  

10. Greatest Hits – Barry Manilow                             

11. Backless – Eric Clapton                                   

12. Some Girls – Rolling Stones                               

13. Double Vision – Foreigner                                 

14. Jazz – Queen                                              

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

16. You Don't Bring Me Flowers – Neil Diamond                  

17. The Cars – The Cars                                       

18. Wings Greatest – Wings                                    

19. Blondes Have More Fun – Rod Stewart                       

20. Sanctuary – J. Geils Band                               

21. Love Tracks – Gloria Gaynor                               

22. Stranger In Town – Bob Seger                              

23. Time Passages – Al Stewart                                

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

25. Greatest Hits – Steely Dan

26. Kiss Solo Albums – Kiss                                   

27. Greatest Hits – Steve Miller                              

28. Totally Hot – Olivia Newton-John                         

29. From The Inside – Alice Cooper

30. Shakedown Street – 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.

                     WCOP – RADIO BOSTON

                      1150 ON YOUR RADIO

               FORTY TOP TUNES OF GTREATER BOSTON

                 FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 30, 1957

TW                                                         LW

 1. At The Hop – Danny & The Juniors                        1

 2. La Dee Dah – Billie & Lillie                            4

 3. Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms                          3

 4. Love Bug Crawl – Jimmy Edwards                         29

 5. That's Why I Was Born – Janis Harper                    9

 6. Roc-A-Chicka – Warner Mack                             10

 7. Ruby Ruby – Billy Porto                                 7

 8. Love Me Forever – Four Esquires                         2

8a. Love Me Forever – Eydie Gorme                          2a

 9. Liechensteiner Polka – Will Glhae                       8

10. Why Don't They Understand – George Hamilton IV          6

11. Very Special Love – Johnny Nash                        14

12. Hey Little Girl – Techniques                           16

13. Put A Light In The Window – Four Lads                   5

14. Henrietta – Jimmy Dee                                  19

15. Pretend You Don't See Her – Jerry Vale                 11

16. Great Balls Of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis                  18

17. You're The Greatest – Billy Scott                      25

18. Joker – Billy Myles                                    12

18a. Joker – Hilltoppers                                  12a

19. Oh Boy – The Crickets                                  13

20. Raunchy – Bill Justis                                  15

20a. Raunchy – Ernie Freeman                              15a

21. Sail Along Silvery Moon – Billy Vaughn                 30

22. The Stroll – The Diamonds                              37

23. All The Way – Frank Sinatra                            17

24. Silhouettes – The Rays                                 22

25. On The Street Where You Live – Jonah Jones             23

26. One Blade Of Grass – Jack Carroll                      27

27. Dance To The Bop – Gene Vincent                        20

28. Waitin' In School – Ricky Nelson                       34

29. You Send Me – Sam Cooke                                24

29a.You Send Me – Teresa Brewer                           24a

30. Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley                         21

31. Wild Is The Wind – Johnny Mathis                       38

32. I'm New At The Game Of Love – Jane Morgan              36

33. Hard Times – Noble Watts                               40

34. April Love – Pat Boone                                 32

35. Peggy Sue – Buddy Holly                                35

36. Bobby – Barbara McNair                                 –

37. Broken Promise – Four Coins                            31

38. If I Can Help Somebody – Billy Eckstine                26

39. I Want You To Know – Fats Domino                       –

40. Could This Be Magic – Dubs                             –

      WCOP TOP TWENTY LP & EP ALBUMS

   1. Pal Joey (Sound Track)              

   2. Jonah Jones

   3. Dream Along With Me       

   4. Around The World (Sound Track)

   5. Lester Lanin At The Tiffany Ball

   6. Elvis Christmas Album

   7. Vaughan/Eckstine

   8. My Fair Lady (Broadway Cast)

   9. Fabulous Forties

  10. Jennie Smith                  

  11. Pajama Game (Sound Track)

  12. Fascination     

  13. Pat Sings Irving Berlin

  14. Loving You

  15. Ella And Louis Sing Again

  16. Wonderful Wonderful

  17. Jimmie Rodgers

  18. Eydie Swings The Blues    

  19. Just One Of Those Things

  20. Marshard Resort Favorites

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

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

Survey courtesy of Stephen Simon.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

                         KYA – 1260                

                     SAN FRANCISCO HITS    

                   DECEMBER 20 – 27, 1974               

TW                                                         LW

 1. Laughter In The Rain – Neil Sedaka                      2

 2. Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas                         1

 3. Lucy In The Sky With Diamond – Elton John               7

 4. When Will I See You Again – Three Degrees               3

 5. I Can Help – Billy Swan                                 4

 6. Please Mr. Postman – Carpenters                        20

 7. Sha-La-La – Al Green                                    6

 8. Angie Baby – Helen Reddy                                9

 9. Cat's In The Cradle                                    10

10. Do It Till You're Satisfied – B.T. Express              5

11. You're The First, The Last, My Everything – Barry White 8

12. You Got The Love – Rufus                               13

13. Mandy – Barry Manilow                                  21

14. Boogie On Reggae Woman – Stevie Wonder                 19

15. Fairytale – Pointer Sisters                            12

16. Junior's Farm – Paul McCartney                         18

17. My Melody Of Love – Bobby Vinton                       17

18. Doctor's Orders – Carol Douglas                        29

19. Bungle In The Jungle – Jethro Tull                     23

20. One Man Woman – Paul Anka                              24

21. Wishing You Were Here – Chicago                        15

22. Never Can Say Goodbye – Gloria Gaynor                  27

23. Do It Baby – Miracles                                  11

24. You're No Good – Linda Ronstadt                        30

25. Only You – Ringo                                       22

26. You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet – B.T.O.                    14

27. Rock 'N Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) -      Mac Davis  31

28. Dancing Fool – Guess Who                               32

29. Dream No. 9 – John Lennon                              –

30. Lady – Styx                                            –

       Lonely People – America

       Some Kind Of Wonderful – Grand Funk

       Ding Dong Ding Dong – George Harrison

       Pick Up The Pieces – AWB

       Future Shock – Hello People

       KYA-FM ADDS        

       Happy Man – Chicago

       Bless You – John Lennon

       Ready – Cat Stevens

       The Last Picasso – Neil Diamond

       You And I – Jerry Riopelle

       Sweet Surrender – John Denver

       Growin' – Loggins & Messina

       Rosemary's Wine – Neil Diamond

       Changes – Loggins & Messina

       You Gentle Me – Carole King

       Blue Bird – Randy Edelman

       Way We Were – Gladys Knight

       Los Angelinos – Billy Joel

       Best Of My Love – Eagles

       I'm A Woman – Maria Muldaur

       Lady Marmalade – Labelle

       KYA JOCK LINE-UP

       Roger W. Morgan     6 am -  9 am

       Bill Holley         9 am -  12 noon

       Mark Taylor        12 noon – 3 pm

       Chris Cane          3 pm -  6 pm

       Brian Roberts       6 pm – 10 pm

       Dean Goss          10 pm -  2 am

       Mighty Mitch        2 am -  6 am

       Michael Spears      Weekend Jock

NOTES: No artist is shown for the #9 song. Should be Harry Chapin.

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.

           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.

                    WLS – MUSICRADIO 890    

                         FORTY FIVES

                WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 9, 1978

TW                                                        LW

 1. Hot Child In The City – Nick Gilder                    1

 2. Macarthur Park – Donna Summer                          3

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

 4. Kiss You All Over – Exile                              2

 5. You Needed Me – Anne Murray                            5

 6. Get Off – Foxy                                         7

 7. Macho Man – Village People                             6

 8. How Much I Feel – Ambrosia                            12

 9. Double Vision – Foreigner                              9

10. Whenever I Call You Friend – Kenny Loggins             8

11. Ready To Take A Chance Again – Barry Manilow          10

12. I Just Wanna Stop – Gino Vannelli                     14

13. Reminiscing – Little River Band                       11

14. My Life – Billy Joel                                  26

15. Boogie Oogie Oogie – Taste Of Honey                   13

16. Hot Blooded – Foreigner                               15

17. Who Are You – The Who                                 16

18. Blue Collar Man – Styx                                18

19. Alive Again – Chicago                                 30

20. Love Is In The Air – John Paul Young                  17

21. You Never Done It Like That – Captain & Tennille      21

22. Right Down The Line – Gerry Rafferty                  19

23. Time Passages – Al Stewart                            24

24. (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away – Andy Gibb        29

25. One Nation Under A Groove – Funkadelic                22

26. I'm Every Woman – Chaka Khan                          38

27. Le Freak – Chic                                       35

28. Magnet And Steel – Walter Egan                        20

29. Beast Of Burden – Rolling Stones                      25

30. Too Much Heaven – Bee Gees                            44

31. Miss You – Rolling Stones                             27

32. Y.M.C.A. – Village People                             42

33. Don't Look Back – Boston                              23

34. Angel Dust – Gil Scott Heron                          33

35. Three Times A Lady – Commodores                       31

36. Back In The U. S. A. – Linda Ronstadt                 32

37. Love Will Find A Way – Pablo Cruise                   28

38. Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn                          43

39. Last Dance – Donna Summer                             36

40. Sharing The Night Together – Dr. Hook                 39

41. I Love The Night Life – Alicia Bridges                –

42. Summer Nights – Travolta/Newton-John/Cast             37

43. Life's Been Good – Joe Walsh                          41

44. Straight On – Heart                                   –

45. Hollywood Nights – Bob Seger                          40

   THIRTY-THREES

 1. Fifty-Second Street – Billy Joel                       1

 2. Live And More – Donna Summer                           2

 3. Wild And Crazy Guy – Steve Martin                      4

 4. Double Vision – Foreigner                              3

 5. Pieces Of Eight – Styx                                 5

 6. Live-Bootleg – Aerosmith                              15

 7. Grease – Soundtrack                                    7

 8. Who Are You – The Who                                  8

 9. Hot Streets – Chicago                                 10

10. Weekend Warrior – Ted Nugent                          11

11. Greatest Hits-Volume 2 – Barbra Streisand             24

12. Don't Look Back – Boston                               6

13. Hemispheres – Rush                                    22

14. Some Girls – Rolling Stones                            9

15. Night Watch – Kenny Loggins                           13

16. Living In The U. S. A. – Linda Ronstadt               12

17. Stranger – Billy Joel                                 14

18. The Man – Barry White                                 20

19. Let's Keep It That Way – Anne Murray                  30

20. Dog And Butterfly – Heart                             16

21. Comes A Time – Neil Young                             18

22. Twin Sons Of Different Mothers – Fogelberg/Weisberg   21

23. Mixed Emotions – Exile                                19

24. Greatest Hits – Barry Manilow                         –

25. Backless – Eric Clapton                               –

26. Infinity – Journey                                    32

27. Tormato – Yes                                         17

28. Chaka – Chaka Khan                                    –

29. Brother To Brother – Gino Vannelli                    26

30. Two For The Show – Kansas                             29

31. Jazz – Queen                                          –

32. Strikes Again – Rose Royce                            23

33. Is It Still Good For Ya – Ashford And Simpson         –

       Pictured: Larry Lujack  5:30 AM – 10 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 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 2, 1978

TW                                                        LW

 1. Hot Child In The City – Nick Gilder                    1

 2. Kiss You All Over – Exile                              2

 3. Macarthur Park – Donna Summer                          3

 4. You Don't Bring Me Flowers – Streisand/Diamond         7

 5. You Needed Me – Anne Murray                            4

 6. Macho Man – Village People                             5

 7. Get Off – Foxy                                         6

 8. Whenever I Call You Friend – Kenny Loggins             9

 9. Double Vision – Foreigner                             12

10. Ready To Take A Chance Again – Barry Manilow          11

11. Reminiscing – Little River Band                        8

12. How Much I Feel – Ambrosia                            15

13. Boogie Oogie Oogie – Taste Of Honey                   10

14. I Just Wanna Stop – Gino Vanelli                      20

15. Who Are You – The Who                                 14

16. Hot Blooded – Foreigner                               13

17. Love Is In The Air – John Paul Young                  16

18. Blue Collar Man – Styx                                27

19. Right Down The Line – Gerry Rafferty                  19

20. Magnet And Steel – Walter Egan                        18

21. You Never Done It Like That – Captain & Tennille      22

22. One Nation Under A Groove – Funkadelic                17

23. Don't Look Back – Boston                              21

24. Time Passages – Al Stewart                            34

25. Beast Of Burden – Rolling Stones                      28

26. My Life – Billy Joel                                  39

27. Miss You – Rolling Stones                             23

28. Love Will Find A Way – Pablo Cruise                   26

29. (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away – Andy Gibb        43

30. Alive Again – Chicago                                 44

31. Three Times A Lady – Commodores                       24

32. Back In The U. S. A. – Linda Ronstadt                 25

33. Angel Dust – Gil Scott Heron                          37

34. Tonight's The Night – Betty Wright                    33

35. Le Freak – Chic                                       –

36. Last Dance – Donna Summer                             29

37. Summer Nights – Travolta/Newton-John/Cast             30

38. I'm Every Woman – Chaka Khan                          45

39. Sharing The Night Together – Dr. Hook                 –

40. Hollywood Nights – Bob Seger                          36

41. Life's Been Good – Joe Walsh                          32

42. Y.M.C.A. – Village People                             --

43. Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn                          –

44. Too Much Heaven – Bee Gees                            –

45. You And I – Rick James                                38

 THIRTY-THREES

 1. Fifty-Second Street – Billy Joel                       1

 2. Live And More – Donna Summer                           4

 3. Double Vision – Foreigner                              2

 4. Wild And Crazy Guy – Steve Martin                      6

 5. Pieces Of Eight – Styx                                 3

 6. Don't Look Back – Boston                               5

 7. Grease – Soundtrack                                    8

 8. Who Are You – The Who                                 10

 9. Some Girls – Rolling Stones                            9

10. Hot Streets – Chicago                                  7

11. Weekend Warrior – Ted Nugent                          13

12. Living In The U. S. A. – Linda Ronstadt               15

13. Night Watch – Kenny Loggins                           11

14. Stranger – Billy Joel                                 12

15. Live-Bootleg – Aerosmith                              14

16. Dog And Butterfly – Heart                             19

17. Tormato – Yes                                         18

18. Comes A Time – Neil Young                             21

19. Mixed Emotions – Exile                                17

20. The Man – Barry White                                 16

21. Twin Sons Of Different Mothers – Fogelberg/Weisberg   22

22. Hemispheres – Rush                                    20

23. Strikes Again – Rose Royce                            23

24. Greatest Hits-Volume 2 – Barbra Streisand             –

25. Bursting Out – Jethro Tull                            –

26. Brother To Brother – Gino Vannelli                    33

27. Saturday Night Fever – Soundtrack                     –

28. Macho Man – Village People                            –

29. Two For The Show – Kansas                             –

30. Let's Keep It That Way – Anne Murray                  31

31. One Nation Under A Groove – Funkadelic                24

32. Infinity – Journey                                    25

33. Stranger In Town – Bob Seger                          26

   Pictured: Brant Miller  1PM – 6PM 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.

                    WHLO 640 – AKRON – CANTON

              MUCH MORE MUSIC – NUMBER ONE TUNEDEX

                       NOVEMBER 28, 1969

TW                                                         LW

 1. Leaving On A Jet Plane – Peter, Paul & Mary             5

 2. Someday We'll Be Together – Supremes                    1

 3. A Brand New Me – Dusty Springfield                     13

 4. Backfield In Motion – Mel & Tim                         6

 5. Jam Up Jelly Tight – Tommy Roe                         16

 6. Holly Holy – Neil Diamond                               2

 7. Swingin' Tight – Bill Deal                              9

 8. Evil Woman – Crow                                      12

 9. If I Had You – Bobby Sherman                           17

10. Heaven Knows – Grass Roots                              3

11. Sunday Mornin' – Oliver                                20

12. I'll Hold Out My Hand – The Clique                     19

13. Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head – B.J. Thomas         8

14. I Want You Back – Jackson Five                         22

15. Venus – Shocking Blue                                  29

16. Love Will Find A Way – Jackie DeShannon                 7

17. Gotta Make You Mine – Velvet Crest                     24

18. Troublemaker – Lee Hazelwood                           23

19. Get It From The Bottom – Stealers                      25

20. Eli's Coming – Three Dog Night                          4

21. Don't Cry Daddy – Elvis Presley                        36

22. Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday – Stevie Wonder       11

23. Land Of 1000 Dances – Electric Indian                  28

24. Jingle Jangle – Archies                                40

25. Something/Come Together – Beatles                      14

26. You Are My Life – Herb Alpert                          35

27. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zepplin                         –

28. Smile A Little Smile For Me – Flying Machine           21

29. Turn, Turn, Turn – Judy Collins                        38

30. Fortunate Son – Creedence Clearwater                   18

31. Come Saturday Morning – Sandpipers                     39

32. Undun – Guess Who                                      27

33. When Julie Comes Around – Cuff Links                   –

34. Na Na Hey Hey – Steam                                  23

35. Early In The Morning – Vanity Fare                     –

36. And When I Die – Blood, Sweat & Tears                  30

37. Midnight Cowboy – Ferrante & Teicher                   –

38. Mornin', Mornin' – Bobby Goldsboro                     –

39. Winter World Of Love – Engelbert Humperdinck           –

40. What You Gave Me – Marvin & Tammi                      –

       GOOD GUYS PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

       Electric Trains And You – Bobby Vee       

       PICK ALBUM

       Touching You, Touching Me – Neil Diamond

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.

                      KFMB  - B-100 FM              

                SAN DIEGO'S STEREO FAVORITES

                        CHART # 30         

                     NOVEMBER 12, 1975         

TW                                                        LW

 1. Low Rider – War                                        1

 2. Love Rollercoaster – Ohio Players                      4

 3. Diamonds & Rust – Joan Baez                            5

 4. Reasons – Earth, Wind & Fire                           2

 5. Get Down Tonight – K.C. & The Sunshine Band            3

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

 7. Ballroom Blitz – Sweet                                 6

 8. Lyin' Eyes – Eagles                                   10

 9. Island Girl – Elton John                              11

10. They Just Can't Stop It – Spinners                    12

11. Be True To Your School – Papa Doo Run Run             13

12. Lady Blue – Leon Russell                              15

13. It Only Takes A Minute – Tavaris                      16

14. Fame – David Bowie                                     9

15. Miracles – Jefferson Starship                          8

16. Heatwave – Linda Ronstadt                             17

17. Fly, Robin Fly – Silver Convention                    18

18. Bad Blood – Neil Sedaka W/Elton                       14

19. The Way I Want To Touch You – Captain & Tennille      19

20. Eighteen With A Bullet – Pete Wingfield               28

21. Chasing Rainbows – Blue Magic                         29

22. Jive Talkin' – Bee Gees                               21

23. Calypso – John Denver                                 26

24. Why Can't We Be Friends – War                         22

25. Ain't No Way To Treat A Lady – Helen Reddy            24

26. My Little Town – Simon & Garfunkel                    30

27. S.O.S. – Abba                                         27

28. Saturday Night – Bay City Rollers                     –

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

30. Nice, Nice Very Nice – Ambrosia                       –

       SAN DIEGO'S FAVORITE NEW MUSIC

       Rock & Roll All Night – Kiss

       Venus & Mars Rock Show – Wings

       Special Delivery – Polly Brown

       Evil Woman – Electric Light Orchestra

       Our Day Will Come – Frankie Valli

       Nights On Broadway – Bee Gees

       SAN DIEGO'S FAVORITE ALBUMS

       Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen

       Breakaway – Art Garfunkel

       Diamonds & Rust – Joan Baez

       Honey – Ohio Players

       One Of These Nights – Eagles

       Red Octopus – Jefferson Starship

       Rock Of The Westies – Elton John

       Who By Numbers – Who

       Windsong – John Denver

       Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd

       Pictured: Phil Flowers  Weekends

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.

                      WRIT SURVEY REPORT        

                    1340 ON YOUR RADIO DIAL     

                            TOP 40           

                   WEEK ENDING JUNE 30, 1956

TW                                                       LW

 1. I Almost Lost My Mind – Pat Boone                     1

 2. I Want You, Need You, Love You – Elvis Presley        3

 3. Born To Be With You – The Chordettes                  2

 4. Sweet Old Fashioned Girl – Theresa Brewer             8

 5. Allegheny Moon – Patti Page                          10

 6. More – Perry Como                                     5

 7. Standing On The Corner – Four Lads                    4

 8. Transfusion – Nervous Norvous                         9

 9. I'm In Love Again – Fats Domino                      17

10. Free – Tony Leonetti                                  7

11. Wayward Wing – Gogi Grant                             6

12. On The Street Where You Live – Vic Damone            12

13. Whatever Will Be, Will Be – Doris Day                18

14. Churchbells May Ring – The Diamonds                  11

15. Shanty In Old Shanty Town – Somethin' Smith          24

16. Treasure Of Love – Clyde McPhatter                   28

17. Crazy Little Palace – Billy Williams                 13

18. Love, Love, Love – The Diamonds                      38

19. Hot Dog, Buddy Buddy – Bill Haley                    25

20. It Only Hurts For A Little While – Ames Brothers     23

21. Love, Love, Love – Clovers                           30

22. Glendora – Perry Como                                14

23. Portugese Washerwoman – Joe "Fingers" Carr           20

24. Kiss Me Another – Georgia Gibbs                      19

25. Grasshopper Jump – Bobby Christian                   –

26. Moonglow – George Cates                              15

27. With A Little Bit Of Luck – Percy Faith              26

28. Stranded In The Jungle – The Cadets                  –

29. My Blue Heaven – Fats Domino                         35

30. Tango Afrique – Lou Busch                            39

31. Picnic – McGuires                                    22

32. If I Had Me A Woman – Mac Curtis                     –

33. Graduation Day – Rover Boys                          16

34. My Prayer – The Platters                             –

35. Give Us This Day – Joni James                        –

36. Ghost Town – Don Cherry                              –

37. How Little We Know – Frank Sinatra                   27

38. Get Out Of The Car – Sammy Davis Jr.                 33

39. Ain't Misbehaving – Johnny Ray                       34

40. Can You Find It In Your Heart – Tony Bennett         21

       COMERS

       Tell Me Why – Crewcuts

       That's All There Is To That – Nat Cole

       Never Turn Back – Al Hibbler

       DJ's

       Gene Edwards

       Larry Fischer

       Bill Baldwin

       Bob Leonard

       Gerry Grainger

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 – RADIO 890      

             THE BRIGHT SOUND OF CHICAGO RADIO

                    SILVER DOLLAR SURVEY 

            CHICAGO'S OFFICIAL RADIO RECORD SURVEY

                       FEBRUARY 5, 1965

 1. This Diamond Ring – Gary Lewis                          

 2. Downtown – Petula Clark                                   

 3. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' – The Righteous Bros.   

 4. All Day & All Of The Night – The Kinks            

 5. Let's Lock The Door – Jay & The Americans              

 6. The Crusher – The Nova's                               

 7. Love Potion #9 – The Searchers                            

 8. Have You Looked Into Your Heart – Jerry Vale           

 9. Kiss And Run – Bobby Skel                            

10. I Go To Pieces – Peter & Gordon                          

11. Heart Of Stone – The Rolling Stones

12. Bye Bye Baby – The Four Seasons     

13. Give Him A Great Big Kiss – The Shangri-Las     

14. The Boy From N.Y. City – The Ad-Libs

15. Tell Her No – The Zombies                           

16. It's Alright – Adam Faith                

17. The Name Game – Shirley Ellis   

18. No Arms Can Ever Hold You – The Bachelors

19. Keep Searchin' – Del Shannon                              

20. I've Got A Tiger By The Tail – Buck Owens           

21. Paper Tiger – Sue Thompson         

22. Laugh Laugh – The Beau Brummels

23. Break Away – The Newbeats                

24. Can't You Hear My Heartbeat – Herman's Hermits

25. Whose Heart Are You Breaking Tonight – Connie Francis

26. Little Things – Bobby Goldsboro

27. The 'In' Crowd – Dobie Gray                              

28. My Heart Would Know – Al Martino      

29. Lemon Tree – Trini Lopez         

30. Midnight Special – Johnny Rivers

31. The Birds And The Bees – Jewel Akens

32. Twine Time – Alvin Cash                      

33. King Of The Road – Roger Miller

34. Shake – Sam Cooke

35. At The Club – The Drifters

36. My Girl – The Temptations            

37. Leroy – Norma Tracy                    

38. Goodnight – Roy Orbison

39. It's Gotta Last Forever – Billy J. Kramer

40. For Lovin' Me – Peter, Paul & Mary

      FEATURED ALBUMS

      Dear Heart – Henry Mancini

      Don't Forget I Still Love You – Bobbi Martin

      Pictured:  Don Phillips

                 Midnight to 5:00 AM Monday thru Saturday

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.