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Monday, June 14, 2021

WLS Top 30 Songs for Week of June 14, 1971-- Part 2: 'Treat Her Like a Lady'

25.  JOY TO THE WORLD--  Three Dog Night    #1     Their biggest-ever hit.

24.  *GET IT ON--  Chase    #24     HORNS, HOrns HoRNs.  They had a four piece horn section.  Jazz-rock band (and don't forget the HORNs.  Formed by trumpeter Bill Chase   Chase and three other members were killed in a plane crash in 1974.

23.  *HIGH TIME WE WENT--  Joe Cocker      #22    Joe trying out his soul/blues chops.  Born John Robert Cocker.

22.  TREAT HER LIKE A LADY--  Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose    #3   Great words of advice to men.

21.  TARKIO ROAD--  Brewer & Shipley      #55   Kind of country/folkie.  About their driving back country roads in northwest Missouri between gigs.  Where the police suspect you.  Of course, their big hit was "One Toke Over the Line" which went to #10 earlier in 1971.

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Headed Up To Crete, Nebraska, Trying My Best To Set The Highway On Fire.  But My Bicycle Won't Go No Faster."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"Tarkio Road"


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