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Thursday, October 22, 2015

WLS Top Ten for October 22, 1965: "Hang On Sloopy"

As in 50 years ago.

1.  YESTERDAY--  Beatles
2.  JUST A LITTLE BIT BETTER--  Herman's Hermits
3.  GET OFF MY CLOUD--  Rolling Stones

4.  YOU'RE THE ONE--  Vogues
5.  LOVERS CONCERTO--  Toys
6.  EVERYBODY LOVES A CLOWN--  Gary Lewis
7.  LIAR LIAR--  Castaways

8.  HANG ON SLOOPY--  McCoys
9.  POSITIVELY 4TH STREET--  Bob Dylan
10.  ROSES AND RAINBOWS--  Randy Hutton  (Future Three Dog Night singer)

Numbers 34-40 were all new songs on the survey:

34.  1-2-3--  Len Barry
35.  SEA CRUISE--  Hondells
36.  MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF--  Walker Brothers

37.  MAY THE BIRD OF PARADISE FLY UP YOUR NOSE--  Jimmie Dickens
38.  BOYS--  Beatles
39.  CHILD OF OUR TIMES--  Barry McGuire
40.  LET'S HANG ON--  Four Seasons

Name That Tune:  "May An Elephant Caress You With His Toes."  --RoadDog


"May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose"

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