Tuesday, March 9, 2021

WLS Top 30 for Week of March 8, 1971-- Part 5: 'Amos Moses'

The number after the artist is how high it got on the national Billboard Hot 100 Charts.  An * means it was climbing the WLS charts.

10.  *BLUE MONEY--  Van Morrison    #23

9.  PROUD MARY--  Ike and Tina Turner        #4     Still can't figure out how those dresses on Tina and the Ikettes didn't fall off especially with their moves.

8.  AMOS MOSES--  Jerry Reed       #8     Only 2:17.  Too short.  Swampy kinda music.

7.  *JUST MY IMAGINATION--  Temptations      #1

6.  *FOR ALL WE KNOW--  Carpenters      #3

5.  MAMA'S PEARL--  Jackson Five    #2     This was their 5th release after four straight #1s.

4.  *SHE'S A LADY--  Tom Jones      #2      Calm down ladies!!

3.  (THEME FROM) LOVE STORY--  Henry Mancini    #1

2.  *ME AND BOBBY McGEE--  Janis Joplin     #1

1.  *DOESN'T SOMEBODY WANT TO BE WANTED--  Partridge Family    #6

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Windshield Wipers Clappin' Time."  Answer below.  RoadDog


"Me and Bobby McGee"


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