Sunday, March 8, 2020

WLS Top 40 for Week of March 9, 1970-- Part 6: "Psychedelic Shack"


15.  HEY THERE LONELY GIRL--  Eddie Holman     #2   Does a slow dancing song get any better than this?  His only Top 40.

14.  HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER--  Hollies     #7   Words to live by.  Comment:  "Every time I hear this song I think of my 58,000 brothers we left behind in Vietnam.  I carry them in my heart every day."

13.  ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM--  Glen Campbell & Bobby Gentry    #27   Glen was  born in 1936 in Billstown, Arkansas.

12.  PSYCHEDELIC SHACK--  Temptations     #7    One real crazy party going on.  "Screaming guitars, a thousand colored lights."

11.  THANK YOU--  Sly & Family Stone    #1      Full title:  "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)".   Now if this ain't funk, I don't know what is.

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "The Road Is Long With Many A Winding Turn."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"


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