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

Monday, July 26, 2021

WLS Top Ten for Week of July 26, 1971: 'Mercy Mercy Me'

That's right, fifty years ago today.  That means a half a century.  If you remember these, that might mean that time sure is flying by.

1.  DRAGGIN' THE LINE--  Tommy James

2.  HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART--  Bee Gees

3.  IT'S TOO LATE--  Carole King        It was #1 for four weeks.

4.  NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE--  Delaney and Bonnie & Friends

5.  SOONER OR LATER--  Grass Roots

6.  BEGINNINGS--  Chicago

7.  YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND--  James Taylor

8.  DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE--  Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds       Never understood why one guy had two names and the others just one?

9.  MERCY MERCY ME--  Marvin Gaye

10.  SUMMER SAND--  Dawn

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DEBUTS

27.  WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN--

28.  RESURRECTION SHUFFLE--

29.  SMILING FACES SOMETIMES--

30.  LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH--

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ALL HIT BOUND

I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE--  Rare Earth

AIN'T NO SUNSHINE--  Bill Withers

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "When You're Down And Troubled And Need A Helping Hand."  Answer below.  


"You've Got a Friend"


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