WMCA Music Report for June 18, 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  BAD MOON RISING - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy)
 2   7  SPINNING WHEEL - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 3  10  LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET - Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (RCA
        Victor)
 4   4  #ONE - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
 5   6  LOVE ME TONIGHT - Tom Jones (Parrot)
 6   1  GRAZING IN THE GRASS - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor)
 7   3  GOOD MORNING STARSHINE - Oliver (Jubilee)
 8   5  TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
 9  15  I TURNED YOU ON - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
10  19  ISRAELITES - Desmond Dekker & The Aces (Uni)
11  21  QUENTIN’S THEME - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood)
12  26  MOODY WOMAN - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
13  17  #THE GIRL I’LL NEVER KNOW (Angels Never Fly This Low) - Frankie Valli
        (Philips)
14  14  #IN THE GHETTO - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
15  12  MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY - The Spiral Starecase (Columbia)
16   9  THESE EYES - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
17  24  I CAN SING A RAINBOW/LOVE IS BLUE - The Dells (Cadet)
18  18  MY PLEDGE OF LOVE - The Joe Jeffrey Group (Wand)
19  29  COLOR HIM FATHER - The Winstons (Metromedia)
20  20  #CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
21  22  BABY, I LOVE YOU - Andy Kim (Steed)
22  28  #IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) - Zager & Evans (RCA Victor)
23  23  HUSHABYE - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
24  27  WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars
        (Soul)
25  30  THE DAYS OF SAND AND SHOVELS - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
26  --  WHY I SING THE BLUES - B.B. King (BluesWay)
27  --  IT’S GETTING BETTER - Mama Cass (Dunhill)
28  --  MY CHERIE AMOUR - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
29  --  MOTHER POPCORN (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) (pt. 1) - James Brown
        (King)
30  --  YESTERDAY, WHEN I WAS YOUNG - Roy Clark (Dot)

WMCace: ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN - Moms Mabley (Mercury)

Five More Heavies:
 1. Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) - Neil Diamond (Uni)
 2. Good Old Rock ’N Roll - Cat Mother & The All Night News Boys (Polydor)
 3. Reconsider Me - Johnny Adams (SSS Int’l)
 4. Where Do I Go/Be-In (Hare Krishna) - The Happenings (Jubilee)
 5. Along Came Jones - Ray Stevens (Monument)

#Former WMCace      

NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
were June 19-25, 1969, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, June 18, so the date that
appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.  

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