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

Monday, October 19, 2020

WLS Top Ten for Week of October 19, 1970: "Lola"

The top ten songs in Chicago fifty years ago according to WLS, 890 AM.

1.  I'LL BE THERE--  Jackson Five

2.  GREEN-EYED LADY--  Sugarloaf

3.  WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN--  Carpenters

4.  LOLA--  Kinks

5.  ALL RIGHT NOW--  Free

6.  IT DON'T MATTER TO ME--  Bread

7.  LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA--  New Seekers

8.  CRACKLIN' ROSIE--  Neil Diamond

9.  FIRE & RAIN--   James Taylor

10.  THAT'S WHERE I WENT WRONG--  Poppy Family

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DEBUTS ON THE TOP 30

21.  I THINK I LOVE YOU--  Partridge Family

27.  LET'S WORK TOGETHER--  Canned Heat

28.  GYPSY WOMAN--  Brian Hyland

30.  OUR HOUSE--  Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Soothing Every Raging Wave That Comes."  Answer below.  ----RoadDog


"Green-Eyed Lady"


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