WABC Music Power Survey for Week of 22 September 1970

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                           
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Patches - Clarence Carter (Atlantic)          *2 weeks #1*  1
  2. Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Diana Ross (Motown)         3
  3. Candida - Dawn (Bell)                                       8
  4. Julie, Do Ya Love Me - Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)           5
  5. Cracklin' Rosie - Neil Diamond (Uni)                       18
  6. Don't Play That Song - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)           6
  7. Lookin' Out My Back Door -                                   
                         Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)  7
  8. Snowbird - Anne Murray (Capitol)                           16
  9. War - Edwin Starr (Gordy)                                   2
 10. I'll Be There - The Jackson 5 (Motown)                     15
 11. It's a Shame - The Spinners (V.I.P.)                       --
 12. Express Yourself - Charles Wright &                          
           the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Brothers) 17
 13. Spill the Wine - Eric Burdon & War (MGM)                    4
 14. I (Who Have Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot)                  12
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 15. Groovy Situation - Gene Chandler (Mercury)                 --
 16. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry (Janus)                     9
 17. (They Long to Be) Close to You - The Carpenters (A&M)      10
 18. Somebody's Been Sleeping -                                   
                             100 Proof (Aged in Soul) (Hot Wax) 20
 19. El Condor Pasa - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)              --
 20. (I Know) I'm Losing You - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)          --
 21. 25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago (Columbia)                          11
 25. Look What They've Done to My Song Ma -                       
                                      The New Seekers (Elektra) 32
 26. All Right Now - Free (A&M)                                 43
 27. It's Only Make Believe - Glen Campbell (Capitol)           --
 28. Out In the Country - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)             53
 32. We've Only Just Begun - The Carpenters (A&M)               --
 57. See Me, Feel Me - The Who (Decca)                          HP
     
Hot Prospects:
     It Don't Matter to Me - Bread (Elektra)                      
     Let's Work Together - Canned Heat (Liberty)                  
     
Album Cuts:
     Cry Me a River - Joe Cocker (A&M)                            
     She Came In Through the Bathroom Window - Joe Cocker (A&M)   
     Space Captain - Joe Cocker (A&M)                             
     Fire and Rain - James Taylor (Warner Brothers)               
     Sweet Baby James - James Taylor (Warner Brothers)            
     Question - The Moody Blues (Threshold)                       
     Time to Kill - The Band (Capitol)                            
     Only Love Can Break Your Heart - Neil Young (Reprise)        
     I'm Your Captain - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)             
     
Action Albums:
     Cosmo's Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)     
     Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Joe Cocker (A&M)                   
     Closer to Home - Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol)               
     Stage Fright - The Band (Capitol)                            
     After the Gold Rush - Neil Young (Reprise)                   
     Chicago II - Chicago (Columbia)                              
     Sweet Baby James - James Taylor (Warner Brothers)            
     A Question of Balance - The Moody Blues (Threshold)          
     
All American of the Week:
     Bruce Morrow - 6:15 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday - Friday
                    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday


SPECIAL NOTE:  This is the first ever WABC survey without WMCA as 
a format competitor.  WMCA converted to a talk format on Monday, 
21 September 1970.

 

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