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

Monday, August 3, 2020

WLS Top Ten for Week of August 3, 1970: "O-o-h Child"


Fifty years ago these were the Top Ten sings in Chicago according to WLS, 890 AM.

1.  MAKE IT WITH YOU--  Bread
2.  CLOSE TO YOU--  Carpenters
3.  TIGHTER & TIGHTER--  Alive & Kicking

4.  WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU--  Ronnie Dyson
5.  SPILL THE WINE--  Eric Burdon
6.  LAY A LITTLE LOVING ON ME--  Robin McNamara
7.  SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED, I'M YOURS--  Stevie Wonder

8.  BAND OF GOLD--  Freda Payne
9.  O-O-H CHILD--  Five Stairsteps
10.  I JUST CAN'T HELP BELIEVING--  B.J. Thomas

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DEBUTS (NOW REFERRED TO AS HIT PARADE BOUND (HPB).

22.  WAR--  Edwin Starr
29.  25 OR 6 TO 4--  Chicago

30.  PATCHES--  Clarence Carter
HPB  LOOKING OUT MY BACK DOOR--  Creedence Clearwater Revival

HPB  EVERYBODY'S GOT THE NIGHT TO LOVE--  Supremes

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Hey Have You Ever Tried Really Reaching Out For The Other Side."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"Make It With You"

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