WMCA Survey for February 25, 1970
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 1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
2 2 THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) / EVERYBODY IS A STAR - Sly
& The Family Stone (Epic)
3 12 GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME - The Chairmen Of The Board
(Invictus)
4 4 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN ON MY HEAD - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
5 3 ##HEY THERE LONELY GIRL - Eddie Holman (ABC)
6 8 #TRAVELIN BAND / WHOLL STOP THE RAIN - Creedence Clearwater
Revival (Fantasy)
7 5 ##RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA - Brook Benton (Cotillion)
8 10 INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon (Apple)
9 6 NO TIME - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
10 15 MA BELLE AMIE - The Tee Set (Colossus)
11 21 #PSYCHEDELIC SHACK - The Temptations (Gordy)
12 7 THE RAPPER - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra)
13 19 DIDNT I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
14 9 ARIZONA - Mark Lindsay (Columbia)
15 11 VENUS - The Shocking Blue (Colossus)
16 17 EVIL WAYS - Santana (Columbia)
17 14 THE THRILL IS GONE - B.B. King (BluesWay)
18 16 WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot)
19 24 HE AINT HEAVY, HES MY BROTHER - The Hollies (Epic)
20 13 #ILL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
21 23 ##LOVE GROWS (Where My Rosemary Goes) - The Edison Lighthouse (Bell)
22 [33] ##GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
23 -- MORRISON HOTEL (LP) - The Doors (Elektra)
24 25 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - Frijid Pink (Parrot)
25 [36] ##COME AND GET IT - Badfinger (Apple)
[26] 22 ##My Elusive Dreams - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
[27] 18 Bridge Over Troubled Water (LP) - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
[28][26] Call Me - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
[29][32] #Celebrate - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
[30] 20 ##Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)
[31] SS #Whos Your Baby? - The Archies (Kirshner)
[32] LS ##Add Some Music To Your Day - The Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise)
[33][34] #The Declaration - The 5th Dimension (Bell)
[34][39] Walking Through The Country - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
[35][40] Honey Come Back - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
[36][42] Baby Make It Soon - The Flying Machine (Congress)
[37][44] Love, Peace And Happiness - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
[38][46] Stir It Up And Serve It - Tommy Roe (ABC)
[39][47] Gotta Get Back To You - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
[40][43] Save The Country - Thelma Houston (Dunhill)
[41][45] Why Should I Cry - The Gentrys (Sun)
[42][48] Reflections Of My Life - The Marmalade (London)
[43][49] Silly, Silly, Fool - Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)
[44][50] Peter And The Wolf - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood)
[45][52] Kentucky Rain - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
[46][53] Youre The One (pt. 2) - Little Sister (Stone Flower)
[47][54] Love Or Let Me Be Lonely - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor)
[48][55] Dont Worry Baby - The Tokens (Buddah)
[49][56] The Bells - The Originals (Soul)
[50] -- Easy Come, Easy Go - Bobby Sherman (Metromedia)
[51][57] Love, Love, Love - The Roxy (Elektra)
[52] -- Take A Look Around - Smith (Dunhill)
[53] -- Up The Ladder To The Roof - The Supremes (Motown)
[54] -- Mighty Joe - The Shocking Blue (Colossus)
[55] -- Roadhouse Blues - The Doors (Elektra)
[56] -- Do The Funky Chicken - Rufus Thomas (Stax)
[57] -- All That I've Got (Im Gonna Give It To You) - Billy Preston (Apple)
SURE SHOT: ABC - The Jackson 5 (Motown)*
LONG SHOT: GET READY - Rare Earth (Rare Earth)
*Title announced on the air as MCA, in order to avoid mentioning
the call letters of archrival WABC
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
NOTE: The top 25 is a transcription of the on-air countdown that week. Chart
positions below #25 not in brackets were also announced on the air and noted
by listeners; numbers in brackets are estimates based in part on the previous
and following weeks charts.
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