Monday, January 7, 2019

WLS Top Ten for January 6, 1969 "Son of a Preacher Man"


Happy New Year, 1969.  Only fifty years ago.  How could that be?

I do these with top ten and debuts every week.  Once a month I also do the Top 40.  These come from WLS Year Oldies Loon.

1.  I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME--  Diana Ross / Supremes
2.  I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE--  Marvin Gaye
3.  CRIMSON & CLOVER--  Tommy James / Shondells

4.  THINGS I'D LIKE TO SAY--  New Colony Six
5.  SON OF A PREACHER MAN--  Dusty Springfield
6.  SOULFUL STRUT--  Young Holt Unlimited
7.  GOING UP THE COUNTRY--  Canned Heat

8.  HANG 'EM HIGH--  Booker T. & the MGs
9.  I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME--  Bobby Vinton
10.  STORMY--  Classics IV

DEBUTS

28.  CAN I CHANGE MY MIND--  Tyrone Davis
34.  BABY LET'S WAIT--  Royal Guardsmen
37.  THERE'S GONNA BE A SHOWDOWN--  Archie Bell & the Drells

38.  BABY BABY DON'T CRY--  Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
39.  THIS MAGIC MOMENT--  Jay & the Americans
40.  YOU SHOWED ME--  Turtles

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "I'm Going Where The Water Tastes Like Wine."  Answer below.  --RoadDog

WHAT YOU LEARN IN FIFTY YEARS:  "You will never find anybody who can give you a clear and compelling reason why we observe Daylight Saving Time.    (I can tell you why.)

"Going Up the Country"


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