WLS Top 40 for April 14, 1967-- Part 1: "Close Your Eyes"

The lists are from Oldies Loon WLA and the information is taken from Joel Whitburn's"Top Pop Singles 1955-1993.

Fifty years ago on 89.9 AM.  (D)  Means Debut.  The number after the performer is the highest the song got on the Billboard Top 100.

40.  SWEET SOUL MUSIC--  Arthur Conley  (D)    #2  His first and biggest hit, only Top Ten..  Discovered by Otis Redding in 1965.

39.  SHAKE HANDS--  Lou Christie   (D)   #95   Real name Lugee Sacco.  The full name of the song "Shake Hands and Walk Away Crying."  This song will grow on you the more you listen to it.

38.   DRY YOUR EYES--  Brenda & the Tabulations    (D)    #20.  First hit for the group from Philadelphia.Kind of a forgotten but real good song.

37.  TRAVELIN' MAN--  Stevie Wonder   (D)   #32   Real name is Steveland Morris.  I don't remember ever hearing this one, but a good one, nonetheless.

36.  CLOSE YOUR EYES--  Peaches & Herb    (D)    #8   Soul duo from Washington, D.C..

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Do You Like Good Music."  Answer below.   --RoadDog

STUPID LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES:  In California community leaders passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from playfully jumping over puddles of water.


"Sweet Soul Music"