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

Sunday, July 3, 2022

WLS Top Ten for Week of July 3, 1972: 'Candy Man'

Also including Debuts.

Fifty years ago on Chicago's WLS, 890 AM.

1.  SONG SUNG BLUE--  Neil Diamond

2.  OUTA SPACE--  Billy Preston

3.  CANDY MAN--  Sammy Davis Jr.

4.  NICE TO BE WITH YOU--  Gallery

5.  LEAN ON ME--  Bill Withers

6.  TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW--  Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose

7.  I NEED YOU--  America

8.  (LAST NIGHT) I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL--  Fifth Dimension

9.  DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST--  Wayne Newton

10.  ROCKET MAN--  Elton John

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DEBUTS

17.  TOO YOUNG--  Donny Osmond

22.  BRANDY--  Looking Glass    One of my all-time favorite songs.  Also of Star Lord.  (Guardians, you know.)

24.  CONQUISTADOR--  Procul Harum

29.  ALONE AGAIN (NATURALLY)--  Gilbert O'Sullivan

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "We Used To Laugh, We Used To Cry."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"I Need You"


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