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

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

WLS Top Ten for Week of January 24, 1972: 'American Pie'

These were the Top Ten songs and Debut songs in Chicago fifty years ago according to powerhouse WLS, 890 AM.

1.  AMERICAN PIE--  Don McLean

2.  LET'S STAY TOGETHER--  Al Green

3.  DAY AFTER DAY--  Badfinger

4.  SUGAR DADDY--  Jackson Five

5.  WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES--  Bullet

6.  SCORPIO--  Dennis Coffey

7.  BLACK DOG--  Led Zeppelin

8.  STAY WITH ME--  Faces

9.  SUNSHINE--  Jonathan Edwards

10.  CLEAN UP WOMAN--  Betty Wright

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DEBUTS

25.  WITHOUT YOU--  Nilsson

27.  HURTING EACH OTHER--  Carpenters

28.  ANTICIPATION--  Carly Simon

PRECIOUS AND FEW--  Climax

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "I Remember Finding Out About You.  Every Day My Mind Is All Around You."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"Day After Day"


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