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                       WKNR – DETROIT         

                      MUSIC POWER PACK

                     WEEK OF MAY 2, 1968             

TW                                                         LW

 1. Mrs. Robinson – Simon And Garfunkel                     5

 2. Mony Mony – Tommy James                                 1

 3. Love Is All Around – Troggs                             4

 4. Honey – Bobby Goldsboro                                 2

 5. Good, Bad & Ugly – Hugo Montenegro                      3

 6. You Don't Want My Love – Robert John                    7

 7. How'd We Ever Get This Way – Andy Kim                  12

 8. Your Own Sweet Music – Jay & Techniques                 6

 9. Cowboys To Girls – Intruders                            9

10. Tighten Up – Archie Bell                                8

11. The Unknown Soldier – Doors                            28

12. Beautiful Morning – Rascals                            13

13. Nothing Like The Real Thing – Gaye & Terrell           15

14. Like To Get To Know You – Spanky & Gang                21

15. San Jose – Dionne Warwick                              17

16. 2 + 2 = ? – Bob Seger                                  27

17. Always Think About You – New Colony Six                19

18. Could Never Love Another – Temptations                 20

19. Looking Back – Spencer Davis                           24

20. Take Time To Know Her – Percy Sledge                   30

21. Unwind – Ray Stevens                                   22

22. All Of My Love – Major Four                            29

23. Don't Sign The Paper – Jimmy Delphs                    33

24. Bring Back The Love – Monitors                         31

25. I Can't Make It Alone – Bill Medley                    –

26. Competition – Carl Carlton                             –

27. I've Got To Have You – Fantastic Four                  –

28. Wear It On Our Face – Dells                            –

29. Man Without Love – Englebert Humperdinck               –

30. I Wish I Knew – Solomon Burke                          –

31. Never Give You Up – Jerry Butler                       –

        KEY SONG OF THE WEEK

       Wonder Woman – Lee Dorsey

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.

                    WIXY – 1260 CLEVELAND

                 NORTHERN OHIO'S MUSIC LEADER

                      FEBRUARY 5, 1971         

TW                                                          LW

 1. Theme From Love Story – Francis Lai                      1

 2. One Bad Apple – Osmonds                                  2

 3. Me And Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin                       10

 4. Watching Scotty Grow – Bobby Goldsboro                   4

 5. Have You Ever Seen The Rain – Creedence Clearwater Rev.  8

 6. One Toke Over The Line – Brewer & Shipley                9

 7. If You Could Read My Mind – Gordon Lightfoot             3

 8. For All We Know – Carpenters                            14

 9. She's A Lady – Tom Jones                                20

10. Amos Moses – Jerry Reed                                  5

11. Precious, Precious – Jackie Moore                       23

12. Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted – Partridge Family   28

13. What Is Life – George Harrison                          18

14. Lonely Days – Bee Gees                                   6

15. Joy To The World – Three Dog Night                      19

16. Sweet Mary – Wadsworth Mansion                          15

17. Proud Mary – Ike & Tina Turner                          27

18. Just Seven Numbers – Four Tops                          29

19. I Hear You Knocking – Dave Edmunds                      13

20. Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson                             11

21. Let Your Love Go – Bread                                 7

22. The Morning Of Our Lives – Arkade                       12

23. Mr. Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band                  17

24. We Gotta Get You A Woman – Runt                         24

25. Groove Me – King Floyd                                  16

26. Mama's Pearl – Jackson Five                             34

27. Country Road – John Denver                              30

28. You're The One – The Three Degrees                      38

29. This Love Is Real – Jackie Wilson                       39

30. Keep The Customer Satisfied – Gary Puckett              26

       WIXY SPOTLIGHT ALBUMS

    1. All Things Must Pass – George Harrison

    2. Stephen Stills – Stephen Stills

    3. Superstar                                     

    4. Tumbleweed Connection – Elton John

    5. Pendulum – Creedence Clearwater Rev.

    6. Chicago III – Chicago

    7. Emerson, Lake & Palmer – E, L & P

    8. Spaceship Earth – Sugarloaf

    9. Paranoid – Black Sabbath

   10. Nantucket Sleighride – Mountain

      Pictured:  Larry Morrow  10 am – 2 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.

                     WHYN – 560 AM 93.1 FM

             NUMBER 1 IN SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

                         RADIO 56 SURVEY

                    TOP 56 TUNES OF THE WEEK

                         JANUARY 7, 1967                  

TW                                                         LW

 1. Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron – Royal Guardsmen              1

 2. I'm A Believer/I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone – Monkees    2

 3. Tell It Like It Is – Aaron Neville                     21

 4. Wild Thing – Senator Bobby                             41

 5. Midnight Hour – Kit & Outlaws                          14

 6. Good Thing – Paul Revere & Raiders                      4

 7. Kind Of A Drag – Buckinghams                           19

 8. I Wanna Be Free/Theme From The Monkees – Monkees        5

 9. Georgy Girl – Seekers                                   3

10. I Had Too Much To Dream – Electric Prunes               7

11. Nashville Cats – Lovin' Spoonful                        6

12. I (Who Have Nothing) – Terry Knight                    10

13. Baby What I Mean – Drifters                            20

14. Tell It To The Rain – Four Seasons                      8

15. I've Passed This Way Before – Jimmy Ruffin             15

16. Sugar Town – Nancy Sinatra                             12

17. (We Ain't Got) Nothing Yet – Blues Magoos              29

18. 98.6 – Keith                                           24

19. Pushin' Too Hard – Seeds                               35

20. Pretty Ballerina – Left Banke                          31

21. Standing In The Shadows Of Love – Four Tops            17

22. Words Of Love/Dancing In The Streets – Mama's & Papa's 11

23. Green Green Grass Of Home – Tom Jones                  23

24. All – James Darren                                     22

25. Mellow Yellow – Donovan                                 9

26. Blue Autumn – Bobby Goldsboro                          13

27. Gimme Some Lovin' – Spencer Davis Group                39

28. Knight In Rusty Armour – Peter & Gordon                27

29. Color My World – Petula Clark                          25

30. Music To Watch Girls By – Bob Crewe Generation         –

31. Coming Home Soldier – Bobby Vinton                     16

32. Habit Of Loving You Baby – Nino Tempo-April Stevens    33

33. Blues Theme – Arrows                                   18

34. Gallant Men – Senator Everett Dirksen                  32

35. Try A Little Tenderness – Otis Redding                 37

36. How Do You Catch A Girl – Sam The Sham & Pharoahs      38

37. Papa Was Too – Joe Tex                                 43

38. I Got To Go Back – McCoys                              52

39. I'll Make It Easy – Incredibles                        –

40. Lovin' You – Bobby Darin                               –

41. Deadend Street – Kinks                                 –

42. Then You Can Tel Me Goodbye – Casinos                  –

43. Love Me – Bobby Hebb                                   56

44. You Got Me Hummin' – Sam & Dave                        50

45. It May Be Winter Outside – Felice Taylor               40

46. Karate – Emperors                                      44

47. Talk Talk – Music Machine                              –

48. I Dig Girls – J.J. Jackson                             –

49. Hello Hello – The Sopwith "Camel"                      –

50. Another Night – Dionne Warwick                         –

51. I Wish You Could Be Here – The Cyrkle                  –

52. Grizzly Bear – Youngbloods                             –

53. I've Got To Have A Reason – Dave Clark Five            53

54. Children Of St. Monica – Don Grady                     –

55. Just Let It Happen – Arbors                            –

56. It's Now Winters Day – Tommy Roe                       54

       WHYN PICKS OF THE WEEK

       What Will My Mary Say – Jay Black    

       Language Of Love – Sue Thompson

       Bob Allen       

       Phil Dee-e-e-e  

       Bud Stone       

       The Night Train

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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.