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Monday, June 29, 2020

WLS Top Ten for Week of June 29, 1970: "Ball of Confusion"


Where were you fifty years ago?

1.  THE LOVE YOU SAVE--  Jackson Five
2.  LONG AND WINDING ROAD--  Beatles
3.  RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE--  Blues Image

4.  MAMA TOLD ME--  Three Dog Night
5.  LAY DOWN (CANDLES IN THE RAIN)--  Melanie
6.  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN'--  White Plains
7.  BALL OF CONFUSION--  Temptations

8.  GIMME DAT THING--  Pipkins
9.  GET READY--  Rare Earth
10.  THE WONDER OF YOU--  Elvis Presley

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DEBUTS

35.  CLOSE TO YOU--  Carpenters
39.  SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED, I'M YOURS--  Stevie Wonder
40.  MAKE IT WITH YOU--  Bread

And, don't forget, Bob Stroud will be taking us back to July 5, 1970, on his Rock and Roll Roots Salute to the Summer of 1970 on WDRV, 97.1 FM, Chicago from 9 am to noon CDST.  It streams so give it a listen.  This is part 2 of his four parts on that summer. Parts 3 and 4 will be on the first Sundays of August and September.

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "I Was Lonely Once In This Great Big World."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"My Baby Loves Lovin' "

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