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Sunday, May 5, 2019

WLS Top Ten for May 5, 1969: "Gitarzan"


These were the Top Ten songs in Chicago fifty years ago today according to WLS 890 AM.  That's HALF a CENTURY for those of you counting.

1.  THE BOXER--  Simon & Garfunkel
2.  GITARZAN--  Ray Stevens
3.  HAIR--  Cowsills

4.  SWEET CHERRY WINE---  Tommy James / Shondells
5.  GIMME, GIMME GOOD LOVIN'--  Crazy Elephant
6.  AQUARIUS / LET THE SUNSHINE IN--  Fifth Dimension
7.  THESE EYES--  Guess Who

8.  PINBALL WIZARD--  Who
9.  MERCY--  Ohio Express
10.  TIME IS TIGHT--  Booker T. & the MG's


DEBUTS

36.  GOODBYE--  Mary Hopkin
37.  MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY--  Spiral Staircase

38.  DAY IS DONE--  Peter, Paul & Mary
39.  PROUD MARY--  Solomon Burke
40.  MEDICINE MAN--   Buchanan Brothers

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "To California I'm Gonna Spend My Life Both Night And Day."  Answer below.  --RoadDog



"Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' "

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