WABC MusicRadio 77 Survey for Week of 24 October 1972

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                       SUPER SINGLES:                        LW
  1. Ben - Michael Jackson (Motown)                 *1 week #1*  2
  2. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues (Deram)             3
  3. Burning Love - Elvis Presley (RCA)                          9
  4. Garden Party - Rick Nelson (Decca)                         12
  5. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient (RCA)        1
  6. I'll Be Around - The Spinners (Atlantic)                    8
  7. Go All the Way - The Raspberries (Capitol)                  4
  8. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom)                  11
  9. Use Me - Bill Withers (Sussex)                             14
 10. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (Epic)                 17
 11. Listen to the Music - The Doobie Brothers (Warner Brothers)16
 12. Black and White - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)                 6
 13. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays (Philadelphia International)     7
 14. Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me - Mac Davis (Columbia)          5
                                                                  
                             SINGLES:                             
 15. The City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie (Reprise)           --
 16. If You Don't Know Me By Now -                                
            Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l) --
 17. Saturday In the Park - Chicago (Columbia)                  10
 18. Popcorn - Hot Butter (Musicor)                             15
 19. I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo (Big Tree)                  --
 20. Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues -                          
                                       Danny O'Keefe (Signpost) 18
 31. I Am Woman - Helen Reddy (Capitol)                         --
 32. Witchy Woman - The Eagles (Asylum)                         --
 41. Thunder and Lightning - Chi Coltrane (Columbia)            --
                                                                  
                          ACTION ALBUMS:                          
     Himself - Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM)                           
     Superfly - Curtis Mayfield (Curtom)                          
     Chicago V - Chicago (Columbia)                               
     Days of Future Passed - The Moody Blues (Deram)              
                                                                  
     Jay Reynolds Midnight-6:00AM Monday-Friday


Many thanks to Don Tandler of New Jersey 101.5 for this survey.  
Don would also like to note that Chuck Berry's "My Ding-a-Ling" 
was number one across the board at the other New York City Top 40 
stations this week;  WNBC, WNBC-FM, WXLO, WPIX; and WWDJ 
(Hackensack, NJ), where it was number one for the 4th consecutive 
week.

 

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