Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

WLS Top Ten for Week of October 4, 1971: 'Spanish Harlem'

Fifty years ago these were the top ten songs in Chicago and the debuts.  Also, try to guess the artist of the song in the headline.

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

2.  SWEET CITY WOMAN--  Stampeders

3.  SUPERSTAR--  Carpenters

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

5.  YO YO--   Osmonds

6.  GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL--  Donny Osmond

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

8.  I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN--  Free Movement

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

10.  SPANISH HARLEM--  Aretha Franklin

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DEBUTS

21.  I'M COMING HOME--  Tommy James

22.  GYPSEYS, TRAMPS & THIEVES--  Cher

23.  CHARITY BALL--  Fanny

24.  WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY--  Dawn

25.  NEVER MY LOVE--  Fifth Dimension

ABSOLUTELY RIGHT--  Five Man Electric Band

Name That Town (from the above songs):  "Long Ago, And Oh, So Far Away, I Fell In Love With You Before The Second Show."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


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