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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “56 Fun Hits” Jan. 24, 1969

                     WHYN – RADIO 56

                   IN SPRINGFIELD, MASS

                 56 FUN HITS FOR THE WEEK

                     JANUARY 24, 1969                  

TW                                                         LW

 1. You Showed Me – Turtles                                 2

 2. Crimson & Clover – Tommy James & Shondells              1

 3. Touch Me – Doors                                        4

 4. Everyday People – Sly & Family Stone                   11

 5. The Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge           3

 6. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes & Temptations     6

 7. Build Me Up Buttercup – Foundations                    12

 8. Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette                       9

 9. I Heard It Thru The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye             5

10. I Started A Joke – Bee Gees                             8

11. Dizzy – Tommy Roe                                      13

12. No Not Much – Smoke Ring                               14

13. Soulful Strut – Young Holt Unlimited                    7

14. This Magic Moment – Jay & Americans                    19

15. Games People Play – Joe South                          25

16. I'm Livin' In Shame – Diana Ross & The Supremes        29

17. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley                         22

18. Sweet Cream Ladies – Box Tops                          17

19. Reach Out – Merrilee Rush                              10

20. Can I Change My Mind – Tyrone Davis                    44

21. Purple Haze – Dion                                     26

22. Baby Baby Don't Cry – Miracles                         28

23. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag – Otis Redding              15

24. Rocky Raccoon/Obladi Oblada/I Will – Beatles           20

25. But You Know I Love You – First Edition                21

26. The Grooviest Girl In The World – Fun & Games          34

27. Goodnight My Love – Paul Anka                          27

28. The Greatest Love – Dorsey Burnette                    41

29. Indian Giver – 1910 Fruitgum Company                   51

30. Hey Jude – Wilson Pickett                              30

31. Things I'd Like To Say – New Colony Six                55

32. Bubble Gum Music – R&R D.B. Trading Card Co.           23

33. Me About You – Lovin' Spoonful                         50

34. Woman Helping Man – Vogues                             35

35. May I – Billy Deal & Rhondels                          36

36. Someday Soon – Judy Collins                            42

37. Red Red Wine – Jimmy James & Vagabonds                 40

38. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seger                      38

39. Will You Be Staying After Sunday – Peppermint Rainbow  39

40. Sleep In The Grass – Ann-Margaret Lee Hazelwood        49

41. Proud Mary – Creedence Clearwater Rev.                

42. Traces – Classics IV                                  

43. California Soul – 5th Dimension                        31

44. I've Gotta Be Me – Sammy Davis Jr.                     33

45. Hey Baby – Jose Feliciano                              53

46. Home Cookin' – Jr. Walker & All Stars                  56

47. Take Care Of Your Homework – Johnnie Taylor            52

48. Rain In My Heart – Frank Sinatra                       45

49. This Old Heart Of Mine – Tammi Terrell                 37

50. This Girl's In Love With You – Dionne Warwick          

51. Kum Ba Yah – Tommy Leonetti                           

52. Sweeter Than Sugar – Ohio Express                     

53. River Deep-Mountain High – Deep Purple                

54. Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By – Marvin Gaye-Tammi

                                                  Terrell 

55. Time Of The Season – Zombies                           

56. There'll Come A Time – Betty Everett                   

       Bob Allen      6 A.M. – 10 A.M.

       Lou Terri     10 A.M. -  2 P.M.

       Bud Williams   2 P.M. -  6 P.M.

       Ron Savage     6 P.M. – 10 P.M.

       O'Brady       10 P.M. -  2 A.M.  (pictured)

       Norm Lambert   2 A.M. -  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.  

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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “56 Fun Hits” Jan. 17, 1969

                      WHYN – RADIO 56

                    IN SPRINGFIELD, MASS 

                  56 FUN HITS FOR THE WEEK

                      JANUARY 17, 1969                  

TW                                                          LW

 1. Crimson & Clover – Tommy James & Shondells               1

 2. You Showed Me – Turtles                                  7

 3. The Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge            3

 4. Touch Me – Doors                                        13

 5. I Heard It Thru The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye              2

 6. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes & Temptations      9

 7. Soulful Strut – Young Holt Unlimited                     5

 8. I Started A Joke – Bee Gees                              8

 9. Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette                       10

10. Reach Out – Merrilee Rush                                4

11. Everyday People – Sly & Family Stone                    17

12. Build Me Up Buttercup – Foundations                     18

13. Dizzy – Tommy Roe                                       19

14. No Not Much – Smoke Ring                                27

15. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag – Otis Redding               11

16. Baby Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                        6

17. Sweet Cream Ladies – Box Tops                           22

18. Going Up The Country – Canned Heat                      12

19. This Magic Moment – Jay & Americans                     24

20. Obladi Oblada/Rocky Raccoon/I Will/Back In The USSR -                                                  Beatles   28

21. But You Know I Love You – First Edition                 26

22. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley                          23

23. Bubble Gum Music – R&R D.B. Trading Card Co.            21

24. Rainbow Ride – Andy Kim                                 14

25. Games People Play – Joe South                           52

26. Purple Haze – Dion                                      54

27. Goodnight My Love – Paul Anka                           36

28. Baby Baby Don't Cry – Miracles                          32

29. I'm Livin' In Shame – Diana Ross & The Supremes        

30. Hey Jude – Wilson Pickett                               38

31. California Soul – 5th Dimension                         34

32. Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield               25

33. I've Gotta Be Me – Sammy Davis Jr.                      40

34. The Grooviest Girl In The World – Fun & Games          

35. Woman Helping Man – Vogues                             

36. May I – Billy Deal & Rhondels                           50

37. This Old Heart Of Mine – Tammi Terrell                  38

38. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seger                       48

39. Will You Be Staying After Sunday – Peppermint Rainbow   45

40. Red Red Wine – Jimmy James & Vagabonds                  51

41. The Greatest Love – Dorsey Burnette                     53

42. Someday Soon – Judy Collins                            

43. Feelin So Good – Archies                                31

44. Can I Change My Mind – Tyrone Davis                    

45. Rain In My Heart – Frank Sinatra                        55

46. A Minute Of Your Time – Tom Jones                       30

47. She's A Lady – John Sebastian                           41

48. Does Anybody Know I'm Here – Dells                      49

49. Sleep In The Grass – Ann-Margaret Lee Hazelwood        

50. Me About You – Lovin' Spoonful                         

51. Indian Giver – 1910 Fruitgum Company                   

52. Take Care Of Your Homework – Johnnie Taylor             

53. Hey Baby – Jose Feliciano                              

54. I'm Gonna Hold On As Long As I Can – Marvelettes       

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

56. Home Cookin' – Jr. Walker & All Stars                  

       Bob Allen      6 A.M. – 10 A.M.

       Lou Terri     10 A.M. -  2 P.M.

       Bud Williams   2 P.M. -  6 P.M.

       Ron Savage     6 P.M. – 10 P.M. (pictured)

       O'Brady       10 P.M. -  2 A.M.

       Norm Lambert   2 A.M. -  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.

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Music Survey: WKNR Detroit “Keener 13 Hits” Week of Jan. 13, 1970

                       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.

 

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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “56 Fun Hits” Jan. 10, 1969

                       WHYN – RADIO 56

                     IN SPRINGFIELD, MASS

                   56 FUN HITS FOR THE WEEK

                       JANUARY 10, 1969                  

TW                                                         LW

 1. Crimson & Clover – Tommy James & Shondells              1

 2. I Heard It Thru The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye             2

 3. The Worst That Could Happen – Brooklyn Bridge           6

 4. Reach Out – Merrilee Rush                               4

 5. Soulful Strut – Young Holt Unlimited                    5

 6. Baby Let's Wait – Royal Guardsmen                       3

 7. You Showed Me – Turtles                                12

 8. I Started A Joke – Bee Gees                             8

 9. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me – Supremes & Temptations    10

10. Stand By Your Man – Tammy Wynette                      16

11. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag – Otis Redding              11

12. Going Up The Country – Canned Heat                      9

13. Touch Me – Doors                                       20

14. Rainbow Ride – Andy Kim                                14

15. A  Ray Of Hope – Rascals                                7

16. The More I Love You – Rene & Rene                      13

17. Everyday People – Sly & Family Stone                   18

18. Build Me Up Buttercup – Foundations                    22

19. Dizzy – Tommy Roe                                      21

20. I Love How You Love Me – Bobby Vinton                  15

21. Bubble Gum Music – R&R D.B. Trading Card Co.           19

22. Sweet Cream Ladies – Box Tops                          27

23. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley                         23

24. This Magic Moment – Jay & Americans                    26

25. Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield              25

26. But You Know I Love You – First Edition                28

27. No Not Much – Smoke Ring                               54

28. Obladi Oblada/I Will/Back In The USSR – Beatles        29

29. Ready Or Not Here I Come – Delfonics                   24

30. A Minute Of Your Time – Tom Jones                      30

31. Feelin So Good – Archies                               33

32. Baby Baby Don't Cry – Miracles                         34

33. Hey Jude – Wilson Pickett                              38

34. California Soul – 5th Dimension                        37

35. There's Gonna Be A Showdown – Archie Bell & Drells     36

36. Goodnight My Love – Paul Anka                          44

37. Bella Linda – Grass Roots                              41

38. This Old Heart Of Mine – Tammi Terrell                 50

39. Condition Red – Goodees                                39

40. I've Gotta Be Me – Sammy Davis Jr.                     42

41. She's A Lady – John Sebastian                          35

42. Soul Sister Brown Sugar – Sam & Dave                   55

43. Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell                        31

44. Electric Stories – Four Seasons                        46

45. Will You Be Staying After Sunday – Peppermint Rainbow  49

46. My Love My Love – Duprees                              52

47. Someone To Love – Bobby Vee                            51

48. Ramblin' Gamblin' Man – Bob Seger                      56

49. Does Anybody Know I'm Here – Dells                    

50. May I – Billy Deal & Rhondels                          

51. Red Red Wine – Jimmy James & Vagabonds                

52. Games People Play – Joe South                          

53. The Greatest Love – Dorsey Burnette                   

54. Purple Haze – Dion                                    

55. Rain In My Heart – Frank Sinatra                      

56. Poor Side Of Town – Al Wilson                          

       Bob Allen   

       Lou Terri    

       Bud Williams  (pictured)  2 P.M. – 6 P.M.

       Ron Savage 

       O'Brady    

       Norm Lambert 

 

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

 

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Music Survey: WKBW Buffalo, NY “Top 30 K-Big Sounds of The Week” Jan. 9-15, 1959

                WKBW – BUFFALO – DIAL 1520        

                     FUTURESONIC RADIO

             THE TOP 30 K-BIG SOUNDS OF THE WEEK

             WEEK OF JANUARY 9 – JANUARY 15, 1959

 

       OFFICIAL TOP TEN

TW                                                         LW

 1. Chipmunk Song – The Chipmunks                           2

 2. Lonely Teardrops – Jackie Wilson                        6

 3. My Happiness – Connie Francis                           3

 4. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – The Platters                  4

 5. Gotta Travel On – Billy Grammer                         8

 6. 16 Candles – The Crests                                 1

 7. To Know Him Is To Love Him – The Teddy Bears            9

 8. Bimbombey – Jimmy Rodgers                               5

 9. Children's Marching Song – Cyril Stapleton            

10. The Diary – Neil Sadaka                                16

 

       …AND HERE ARE THIS WEEK'S COMERS

11. Goodbye Baby – Jack Scott                              12

12. Rocka-Conga – The Applejacks                           17

13. Whole Lot Of Lovin' – Fats Domino                      19

14. Lonesome Town – Ricky Nelson                           18

15. Tom Dooley – Kingston Trio                             20

16. Seven Minutes In Heaven – The Poni-Tails                7

17. Teach Me Tonight – The DeCastro Sisters                21

18. All American Boy – Bill Parsons                        27

19. A Lover's Question – Clyde McPhatter                   11

20. Donna – Ritchie Valens                                 28

21. Teardrops Will Fall – Dicky Doo & The Don'ts          

22. One Night – Elvis Presley                              10

23. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price                              24

24. Manhatten Spiritual – Reg Owen                         25

25. Try Me – James Brown                                   

26. Teasin' – Quaker City Boys                            

27. It's Just About Time – Johnny Cash                     22

28. Lucky Lady-Bug – Billy And Lillie                      23

29. Red River Rose – Ames Brothers                        

30. Philadelphia, U.S.A. – Nu Tornados                     14

 

       K-BIG RECORD OF THE WEEK

       Who Cares – Don Gibson

 

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

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Music Survey: WOLF Syracuse, NY “Hot 30″ Jan. 7, 1970

                  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.

 

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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “Top 56 Tunes of The Week” Jan. 6, 1962

             WHYN – 560 AM 93.1 FM – SPRINGFIELD

                       RADIO 56 SURVEY

                  TOP 56 TUNES OF THE WEEK

                       JANUARY 6, 1962              

TW                                                         LW

 1. The Twist – Chubby Checker                              1

 2. Can't Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley              2

 3. I Know – Barbara George                                 4

 4. Small Sad Sam – Phil Mclean                             5

 5. Peppermint – Joey Dee/Starlites                         3

 6. Norman – Sue Thompson                                  15

 7. When The Boy In Your Arms – Connie Francis             13

 8. Run To Him – Bobby Vee                                  6

 9. The Lion Sleeps Tonight – The Tokens                    7

10. There's No Other – The Crystals                         8

11. A Little Bitty Tear – Burl Ives                        26

12. When I Fall In Love – The Lettermen                     9

13. The Wanderer – Dion                                    16

14. Baby It's You – The Shirelles                          25

15. Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen – Neil Sedaka             10

16. Jambalaya – Fats Domino                                17

17. Percolator – Billy Joe/Checkmates                      18

18. Walk On By – Leroy Van Dyke                            11

19. Cottonfields – The Highwaymen                          32

20. I Don't Know Why – Linda Scott                         12

21. Town Without Pity – Gene Pitney                        19

22. Dear Lady Twist – U.S. Bonds                           31

23. That's My Pa – Sheb Wooley                             24

24. Flying Circle – Frank Slay                             20

25. Unchain My Heart – Ray Charles                         21

26. Revenge – Brook Benton                                 23

27. Bandit Of My Dreams – Eddie Hodges                     51

28. Happy Jose – Jack Ross/Dave Appell                     34

29. If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody – James Ray       38

30. Outside Heaven's Door – Paul Greenwood                 22

31. Hey Little Girl – Del Shannon                          36

32. Smoky Places – The Corsairs                            39

33. Dear Ivan – Jimmy Dean                                 35

34. Let There Be Drums – Sandy Nelson                      28

35. Funny How The Times Slips Away – Jimmy Eldridge        29

36. Letter Full Of Tears – Gladys Knight                   50

37. Multiplication – Bobby Darin                           43

38. Break It To Me Gently – Brenda Lee                    

39. Johnny Will – Pat Boone                                33

40. Rock-A-Hula Baby – Elvis Presley                       27

41. 'Til – The Angels                                      30

42. She's Everything – Ral Donner                          53

43. Puppy Love – Little Jimmy Rivers                       46

44. I Could Have Loved You So Well – Ray Peterson          45

45. Dreamy Eyes – Johnny Tillotson                         40

46. Twist Her – Bill Black's Combo                         44

47. Shadrack – Brook Benton                                52

48. Jimmy's Song – Tommy Sands                             47

49. Please Mr. Postman – The Marvelettes                   41

50. Goodbye To Toyland – Vonnair Sisters                  

51. Well I Told You – The Chantels                         14

52. Oliver Twist – Rod McKuen                             

53. Duke Of Earl – Gene Chandler                          

54. I'll Get By – Jerry Keller                             56

55. Let Me In – The Sensations                            

56. Crying In The Rain – The Everly Bros.                 

 

       WHYN PICK OF THE WEEK

       Hello Again – Erma Franklin

       TANTASCO HIGH'S PICK OF THE WEEK

       Teenage Hall Of Fame – The Aztecs

       THE SOUNDSATIONAL "FIVE"

       Jerry Forbes     6 a.m. – 10 a.m.

       Ken Griffin     10 a.m. -  3 p.m.

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

       Bud Stone        7 p.m. – Midnite

       Geo. Wildey      Midnite – 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 Tracy Carman.

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Music Survey: 68 WRKO Boston “30 Records In New England” Jan 2, 1969

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.      

 

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Music Survey: 68 WRKO Boston “Big 30 Records In New England” Jan. 1, 1970

                            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                       

 

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Survey courtesy of Chris Stinson.

 

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Music Survey: WCOP Boston “Forty Top Tunes Of Greater Boston Week of Dec. 29, 1958

                      WCOP – RADIO BOSTON

                       1150 ON YOUR RADIO

               FORTY TOP TUNES OF GTREATER BOSTON

                 FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 29, 1958

TW                                                        LW

 1. Chipmunk Song – David Seville                          1

 2. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – Platters                     2

 3. Gotta Travel On – Billy Grammer                        3

 4. One Knight/I Got Stung – Elvis Presley                 4

 5. My Happiness – Connie Francis                          7

 6. Sixteen Candles – The Crests                           5

 7. Peek A Boo – Cadillacs                                20

 8. Bimbombey – Jimmie Rodgers                             8

 9. Philadelphia U.S.A. – Nu Tornados                      6

9a. Philadelphia U.S.A. – Art Lund                        6a

10. Sing Sing Sing – Bernie Love                          18

11. Whole Lotta Lovin – Fats Domino                       19

12. World Outside – Four Coins                             9

12a. World Outside – Four Aces                            9a

12b. World Outside – Roger Williams                       9b

13. Wedding – June Valli                                  14

14. Problems – Everly Brothers                            12

15. Rocka-Conga – The Applejacks                          36

16. Lucky Ladybug – Billy & Lillie                        29

17. Don't You Know Yockomo – Huey Smith                   27

18. That Old Black Magic – Prima/Smith                    13

19. Love Is All We Need – Tommy Edwards                   16

20. I'll Remember Tonight – Pat Boone                     17

21. This Is My Love – Emjays                              26

22. Lovers Never Say Goodbye – Flamingos                  33

23. This Is Real – Malcolm Dodds                          21

24. Don't Pity Me – Dion & The Belmonts                   32

25. Oh Yeah Uh Huh – Mickey & Sylvia                      30

26. My Heart Sings – Paul Anka                            34

27. Peter Gunn – Ray Anthony                              35

28. Fool And The Angel – Bobby Helms                      22

29. Teen Commandments – Anka/Hamilton/Nash                25

30. A House A Car & A Wedding Ring – Mike Preston         15

30a. A House A Car & A Wedding Ring – Dale Hawkins       15a

31. Wicked Ruby – Danny Zella                            

32. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price                            

33. Mocking Bird – Four Lads                              28

34. Diary – Neil Sedaka                                  

35. Donna – Ritchie Valens                                40

36. Ritcher Than I – Teddy Randazzo                       38

36a. Ritcher Than I – Ed Townsend                        38a

37. When I Speak Your Name – Frankie Laine                37

38. Marie – Tommy Mara                                    39

39. Blue Hawaii – Billy Vaughn                           

40. Sunday – Four Lads                                   

 

       NEW RECORDS TO WATCH        

       Children's Marching Song – Cyril Stapleton

       Come Prima – Dalardo/Stuarti

       Dangerous Doll – Tony Conn

       Felecia – Bobby & Orbits

       Hawaiian Wedding Song – Andy Williams

       If Only I Could Live My Life Again – Jane Morgan

       I Go – Coby Dijon

       Intermission Riff – Mickey Leonard

       It's Only The Beginning – Kalin Twins

       Land Of You And Me – Four Esquires

       May You Always – McGuire Sist.

       Red River Rose – Ames Bros.

       Separate Tables – Vic Damone

       Short Circuit – Lee Allen

       Slowly – Herb & Betty Warner

       This Old Man He Played One – Sauter-Finegan

       Teasin – Quaker City Boys

       Under The Sun Valley Moon – Patti Page

       Wish I Were Tied To You – Jimmy Bowen

       Worryin Kind – Tommy Sands

 

       PICTURED:

       Mark Foster      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.

       Bill Clark       9-Midnite

       Paul Knight      Midnite to 6 A.M.

 

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Survey courtesy of Stephen Simon.

 

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Music Survey: WARM Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, Pa. “25th Anniversary Hits of The Week” Dec. 25, 1965

                 WARM – SCRANTON – WILKES-BARRE

                  25TH ANNIVERSARY – 1940-1965

                        THE MIGHTY 590

                       HITS OF THE WEEK

                       DECEMBER 25, 1965      

TW                                                         LW

 1. We Can Work It Out – Beatles                            3

 2. Fever – McCoys                                          2

 3. Over & Over – Dave Clark Five                           1

 4. Hang On Sloopy – Ramsey Lewis Trio                      5

 5. Sounds Of Silence – Simon & Garfunkle                   8

 6. Ebb Tide – Righteous Brothers                           9

 7. She's Just My Style – Gary Lewis & Playboys            10

 8. You Didn't Have To Be So Nice – Lovin' Spoonful        15

 9. Crying Time – Ray Charles                              11

10. Flowers On The Wall – Statler Brothers                 19

11. Don't Think Twice – Wonder Who?                         4

12. Look In My Eyes – 3 Degrees                            21

13. Belinda – Vito & The Elegants                          25

14. Puppet On A String – Elvis Presley                     12

15. Satin Pillows – Bobby Vinton                           13

16. Crystal Chandelier – Vic Dana                          23

17. I Can Never Go Home Anymore – Shangri-Las               6

18. Something About You – Four Tops                        14

19. Sunday & Me – Jay & The Americans                      16

20. The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine – Frankie Valli               7

21. It's A Day – Druids                                    20

22. Turn, Turn, Turn – Byrds                               17

23. The Men In My Little Girls Life – Mike Douglas        

24. Princess In Rags – Gene Pitney                         18

25. You've Been Cheatin' – Impressions                     30

26. Tijuana Taxi – Herb Alpert                             33

27. Yesterday's Man – Chris Andrews                        31

28. Jenny Take A Ride – Mitch Ryder                       

29. I Hear A Symphony – Supremes                           24

30. Spanish Eyes – Al Martino                              38

31. Jealous Heart – Connie Francis                         34

32. Call Me – Chris Montez                                 40

33. Little Boy In Grown Up Clothes – Four Seasons         

34. No Matter What Shape – T-Bones                         36

35. Our World – Johnny Tillotson                           22

36. A Must To Avoid – Herman's Hermits                    

37. I Got You – James Brown                                26

38. Attack – Toys                                         

39. Buckaroo – Buck Owens                                  27

40. Love Bug – Jack Jones                                 

 

       PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

       Barbara Ann – Beach Boys               

                    

       PICK ALBUM OF THE WEEK

       Swing Bells – The Glad Singers                     

 

       Pictured:  Don Stevens  9 A.M. – 12 Noon

 

 

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Music Survey: CHLO St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada “Music Guide” Week of Dec. 25, 1968

           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                            

 

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Survey courtesy of Rob Laye.

 

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