WLS Top Ten for Week of September 27, 1971:

Just fifty short years ago, these were the top songs in Chicago according to WLS, 890 AM.

1.  MAGGIE MAY / REASON TO BELIEVE--  Rod Stewart

2.  GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL-- Donny Osmond

3.  SWEET CITY WOMAN--  Stampeders

4.   THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN--  Joan Baez

5.  I WOKE UP IN LOVE THIS MORNING--  Partridge Family

6.  MARIANNE--  Stephen Stills   (Without C, S or Y.)

7.  SPANISH HARLEM--  Aretha Franklin

8.  SUPERSTAR--  Carpenters

9.  STICK-UP--  Honey Cone

10.  DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN--  Lee Michaels

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DEBUTS

23.  I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN--  The Free Movement   (I'd forgotten this one.)

26.  ONE FINE MORNING--  Lighthouse  (Still one of the greatest rockers and Those Horns!!)

29.  BIRDS OF A FEATHER--  Raiders

30.  RAIN DANCE--  Guess Who

WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY--  Dawn

 

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Virgil Caine Is My Name And I drove On The Danville Train."  Answer below.  --RoadDog

"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"