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

Sunday, March 3, 2019

WLS Top Ten for March 3, 1969: "Proud Mary"


As in fifty years ago.  WLS was one of the two big radio stations kids listened to in the Chicagoland area.  The other was WCFL, 1000 AM.  FM radio was just starting to get popular.

1.  DIZZY--  Tommy Roe
2.  RAMBLIN' GAMBLIN MAN--  Bob Seger
3.  TIME OF THE SEASON--  Zombies

4.  I'VE GOTTA BE ME--  Sammy Davis, Jr.
5.  PROUD MARY--  Creedence Clearwater Revival
6.  EVERYDAY PEOPLE--  Sly / Family Stone
7.  BABY, BABY DON'T CRY--  Smokey Robinson & Miracles

8.  YOU SHOWED ME--  Turtles
9.  INDIAN GIVER--  1910 Fruitgum Company
10.  GOT A LINE ON YOU--  The Spirit


DEBUTS

31.  RUNAWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD--  Temptations
36.  BROTHER LOVES TRAVELING SALVATION SHOW--  Neil Diamond

37.  YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN--  Frankie Laine
38.  DO YOUR THING--  Watts 103rd Street Band

39.  ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE--  Jerry Butler
40.  TWENTY-FIVE MILES--  Edwin Starr

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Whether I'm Right Or Whether I'm Wrong."  Answer below.  --RoadDog

COME SAIL AWAY:  Which pirate sailed on the Queen Anne's Revenge?

Blackbeard

"I've Gotta Be Me"


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