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Monday, May 25, 2020

WLS Top Ten for Week of May 25, 1970: "Up Around the Bend"


That's right, fifty years ago this week, these were the Top Ten songs in Chicago according to WLS 890 AM.

1.  UP AROUND THE BEND--  Creedence Clearwater Revival
2.  HITCHING A RIDE--  Vanity Fare
3.  CECILIA--  Simon & Garfunkel

4.  THE LETTER--  Joe Cocker
5.  LITTLE GREEN BAG--  George Baker Selection
6.  EVERYTHING'S BEAUTIFUL--  Ray Stevens
7.  DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS--  Tom Jones

8.  WHICH WAY YOU GOING BILLY--  Poppy Family
9.  REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE--  Marmalade
10.  GET READY--  Rare Earth

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DEBUTS

38.  THE WONDER OF YOU--  Elvis Presley
39.  HEY MR. SUN--   Bobby Sherman

40.  BALL OF CONFUSION--     Temptations

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Lookin' For Some Happiness, But There Is Only Loneliness To be Found."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"Little Green Bag"



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