Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

WLS Top 40 for January 28, 1966-- Part 3: California Dreamin'"

30.  DON'T MESS WITH BILL--  Marvelettes  #7  Her third Top Ten on Motown's Tamla Records.
29.  CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'--  Mamas and Papas
28.  IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR--  Frank Sinatra  #28.  "When I was 17 it was a very good year.  First sung in 1961 by the Kingston Trio.

27.  MY WORLD IS EMPTY--  Supremes
26.  RECOVERY--  Fontella Bass  #37  Never heard it before, but good.  Follow up to her #4 hit "Rescue Me."
25.  GOING TO A GO-GO--  Miracles
24.  UP TIGHT--  Steve Winder "Everything's All Right."

23.  MICHELLE--  David & Jonathan  A good version of it, what it would have sounded like if John had sung with Paul.  From England #18, their only hit.
22.  GEORGIANA--  Princetons  Also called the Princeton Five and spelled "Georgianna."Midwest group formed in Benton Harbor, Michigan.  Never broke Top 100 on Billboard, but bug local hit in Chicago reaching #10 on the WLS survey in February.  Well worth a You Tube listen.
21.  SECOND HAND ROSE--  Barbra Streisand

Name That Tune:  "Now I Know He's the Guy Who Put Tears in My Eyes."  --RoadDog

HOW TO LIE TO THE BATHROOM SCALE:  Stand with arms raised, making the pressure on the scale lighter.

:Don't Mess With Bill"

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