WMCA Music Report for January 8, 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   5  HOOKED ON A FEELING - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
 2   6  EVERYDAY PEOPLE - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
 3   2  #TOUCH ME - The Doors (Elektra)
 4   1  #I’M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME - Diana Ross & The Supremes & The
        Temptations (Motown)
 5   3  I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
 6   7  #CAN I CHANGE MY MIND - Tyrone Davis (Dakar)
 7   4  WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN - The Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah)
 8  14  CRIMSON AND CLOVER - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 9  23  SON-OF-A PREACHER MAN - Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)
10   8  LO MUCHO QUE TE QUIERO (The More I Love You) - Rene & Rene (White
        Whale)
11  13  SOULFUL STRUT - Young-Holt Unlimited (Brunswick)
12   9  #FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
13  11  WICHITA LINEMAN - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
14  21  (There’s Gonna Be A) SHOWDOWN - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
15  20  THIS IS MY COUNTRY - The Impressions (Curtom)
16  10  #I STARTED A JOKE - The Bee Gees (Atco)
17  16  HEY JUDE - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
18  12  STORMY - The Classics IV (Imperial)
19  17  CLOUD NINE - The Temptations (Gordy)
20  15  #YOU SHOWED ME - The Turtles (White Whale)
21  22  COME LIVE WITH ME - Shadow Mann (Tomorrow’s Productions)
22  25  I’VE GOTTA BE ME - Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise)
23  --  BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP - The Foundations (Uni)
24  --  SOUL SISTER, BROWN SUGAR - Sam & Dave (Atlantic)
25  --  I’M LIVIN’ IN SHAME - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)

WMCace: MAY I - Bill Deal & The Rhondels (Heritage)

Five More Heavies:
 1. Take Care Of Your Homework - Johnnie Taylor (Stax)
 2. Witchi Tai To - Everything Is Everything (Vanguard Apostolic)
 3. River Deep--Mountain High - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)
 4. Indian Giver - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
 5. Crossroads - Cream (Atco)

#Former WMCace

NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in 
GO Magazine were Jan. 9-15, 1969, representing a Thursday through 
Wednesday week. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, Jan. 8, so the date that appears above reflects that
for which the chart was actually in effect. 

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