WLS Top Ten for August 18, 1969: "Lay Lady Lay"

Fifty years ago today, the Woodstock concert was breaking up on its fourth day.  It was to run from Friday to Saturday, but Sunday was delayed by the rainstorm and Jimi Hendrix took the stage at 9 a.m. Monday morning.

Meanwhile, back in Chicago, WLS 890 AM gad these as the top ten songs:

1.  HONKY TONK WOMAN--  Rolling Stones
2.  HURT SO BAD--  Lettermen
3.  SOUL DEEP--  Box Tops

4.  LAY LADY LAY--  Bob Dylan
5.  BIRTHDAY--  Underground Sunshine
6.  PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART--  Jackie DeShannon
7.  BOY NAMED SUE--  Johnny Cash

8.  GREEN RIVER--  Creedence Clearwater Revival
9.  I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN--  Tom Jones
10.  POLK SALAD ANNIE--  Tony Joe White

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DEBUTS

30.  WHAT KIND OF FOOL DO YOU THINK I AM--  Bill Deal / Rhondells
34.  LUNA TRIP--  Dickie Goodman

36.  THIS GIRL'S A WOMAN NOW--  Gary Pugkett / Union Gap
38.  WHEN I DIE--  Motherlode

39.  I CAN'T GET NEXT TO YOU--  Temptations
40.  DADDY'S LITTLE MAN--  O.C. Smith

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Let Me Remember Things I Love."  Answer below:  --RoadDog


"Green River"