WMCA Music Report for April 2, 1969

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
www.musicradio77.com/wmca



Survey collected and contributed by Randy Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

 

TW  LW
 1   2  #IT’S YOUR THING - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
 2   4  TWENTY-FIVE MILES - Edwin Starr (Gordy)
 3   1  #YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 4   3  AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) - The 5th Dimension
        (Soul City)
 5   9  ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
 6  14  HAIR - The Cowsills (MGM)
 7  10  SWEET CHERRY WINE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 8   5  #TIME OF THE SEASON - The Zombies (Date)
 9   6  DIZZY - Tommy Roe (ABC)
10   7  THINGS I’D LIKE TO SAY - The New Colony Six (Mercury)
11   8  GALVESTON - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
12  13  ROCK ME - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
13  17  DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
14  15  I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW - Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations
        (Motown)
15  19  FIRST OF MAY - The Bee Gees (Atco)
16  22  #TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
17  11  #TRACES - The Classics IV (Imperial)
18  23  I CAN HEAR MUSIC - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
19  18  THE WAY IT USED TO BE - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
20  20  TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
21  21  WISHFUL SINFUL - The Doors (Elektra)
22  --  HAWAII FIVE-O - The Ventures (Liberty)
23  --  TIME IS TIGHT - Booker T. & The MG’s (Stax)
24  --  PINBALL WIZARD - The Who (Decca)
25  PH  #STAND! - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)

WMCace: EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine) - The Vogues (Reprise)

Five More Heavies:
 1. The Composer - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
 2. I Can’t See Myself Leaving You - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 3. Mr. Walker, It’s All Over - Billie Jo Spears (Capitol)
 4. I’ve Been Hurt - Bill Deal & The Rhondels (Heritage)
 5. I Was A Boy (When You Needed A Man) - Billy Shields (Harbour)†

†“Billy Shields” was actually Tony Orlando

#Former WMCace

NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
were April 3-9, 1969, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However,
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 2, so the date that appears
above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
  

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