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Monday, November 1, 2021

WLS Top Ten for Week of November 1, 1971: 'Shaft'

These were the Top Ten and Debuts on Chicago's WLS AM Radio fifty years ago today.

1.  YO YO--  Osmonds

2.  GYPSYS, TRAMPS & THIEVES--  Cher

3.  CHARITY BALL--  Fanny

4.  I FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN--  Free Movement

5.  TIRED OF BEING ALONE--  Al Green

6.  SHAFT--  Isaac Hayes

7.  ONLY YOU KNOW & I KNOW--

8.  MAGGIE MAE / REASON TO BELIEVE--

9.  ABSOLUTELY RIGHT--  Five Man Electric Band

10.  NEVER MY LOVE--  Fifth Dimension

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DEBUTS

25.  ROCK STEADY--  Aretha Franklin

26.  HAVE YOU SEEN HER--  Chi-Lites

30.  CHERISH--  David Cassidy

ALL HIT BOUND:  FAMILY AFFAIR--  Sly & the Family Stone

Name That Tune (from the above songs):  "Papa Would Do Whatever He Could, Preach A Little Gospel, Sell A Couple Bottles Of Doctor Good."  Answer below.  --RoadDog


"Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves"


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