Fifty years ago in Chicago's WLS, 890 AM radio.
* Means the song was climbing the chart. The number after the artists is how high the song got on the Billboard Hot 100 National Chart.
10. SO FAR AWAY / SMACKWATER JACK-- Carole King #14 From that huge album "Tapestry."
9. GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL-- Donny Osmond #1 for three weeks.
8. THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN-- Joan Baez #3 This song always makes me sad. Her only Top Ten ever. She only had one other song in the Top 40, "Diamonds and Rust," but, oh what a voice.
7. I'VE FOUND SOMEBODY OF MY OWN-- Free Movement #5
6. IF YOU REALLY LOVE ME-- Stevie Wonder #8
5. SUPERSTAR-- Carpenters "Long Ago and So Far Away."
4. YO YO-- Osmonds #3 The white Jackson 5.
3. SWEET CITY WOMAN-- Stampeders #8
2. DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN-- Lee Michaels #6
1. MAGGIE MAY / REASON TO BELIEVE-- Rod Stewart #1 for five weeks
Name That Tune (from the above songs): "Virgil Caine Is My Name And I Drive On The Danville Train." Answer below. --RoadDog
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down."
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