Where Were You January 1, 1972?-- Part 6

NEVER BEEN TO SPAIN-- THREE DOG NIGHT-- New single written by the late great Hoyt Axton (The father on the movie "Gremlins."
LOW SPARK OF HIGH-HEELED BOYS-- TRAFFIC-- title track (Also known as the song that would never end.)

ROCK STEADY-- ARETHA FRANKLIN-- Out only as a 45.
SWEET SEASONS-- CAROLE KING-- From the album Music.

MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER-- ELTON JOHN--

SUNSHINE-- JONATHAN EDWARDS-- The Number One Song in Chicago as you battle the day after all that New Year partying.


Whenever Stroud comes back from commercial break, he plays a bit of another song out back then.

JOY-- APOLLO 100
PRECIOUS AND FEW-- CLIMAX-- Sonny Gervaci was the lead singer of a group called the Outsiders who in the 60s had hits like "Time Won't Let Me." Now, here in the 70s, he was in a band called Climax.

THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT-- ROBERT JOHNS-- a remake of an old song by a group called the Tokens.
I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SONG-- HILLTOP SINGERS-- If all of a sudden you want to quench your thirst with a Coca-Cola, I understand. A Cole commercial on your TV. (Wonder how they came up with the group name.)

Darn, Got That Tune in My Head Now, "I'd Like to Teach...." Darn You, Stroud, You Scalawag!! --RoadDog


HOW'S THAT AGAIN? Scalawag...(a rascal or unprincipled person)