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Monday, February 12, 2018

WLS Top 40 for February 12, 1968-- Part 5: "Green Tamborine"


20.  SIMON SAYS--  1910 Fruitgum Company   #4  First hit for the New Jersey Bubble Gum quintet. I don't care what anybody says, I really liked that Bubble Gum Music.  And, they even had the Shadows of Knight record some of it.

19.  DOCK OF THE BAY--  Otis Redding   #1  "(Sittin' On the ) Dock of the Bay"    Recorded just three days before his death on December 10, 1967.

18.  WE CAN FLY--  Cowsills    #21  Family pop group from Newport, Rhode Island.

17.  EVERYTHING THAT TOUCHES YOU--  Association    #10  Formed in Los Angeles in 1965.   Their last Top Ten.

16.  GREEN TAMBORINE--  Lemon Pipers   #1   "Green Tambourine."  Psychedelic Bubble Gum quintet from Oxford, Ohio.

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Sittin' In the Morning Sun.  I'll be Sittin' When the Evenin' Comes."  Answer below.  --RoadDog

ACCIDENT REPORTS: "A truck backed through my windshield and into my wife's face."   Sure.

"Dock of the Bay"

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