WMCA Music Report for April 16, 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   1  HAIR - The Cowsills (MGM)
 2   2  TWENTY-FIVE MILES - Edwin Starr (Gordy)
 3   6  SWEET CHERRY WINE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 4   9  DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
 5   5  AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) - The 5th Dimension
        (Soul City)
 6   8  TIME IS TIGHT - Booker T. & The MG’s (Stax)
 7  16  HAWAII FIVE-O - The Ventures (Liberty)
 8   7  #YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY - Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia)
 9  12  I CAN HEAR MUSIC - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
10   4  ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
11   3  #IT’S YOUR THING - The Isley Brothers (T-Neck)
12  21  THE BOXER - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
13  15  #TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
14  RE  GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ - Crazy Elephant (Bell)
15  25  IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS (Before You Loved Me) - The Foundations (Uni)
16  PH  #OH HAPPY DAY - The Edwin Hawkins Singers (Pavilion)
17  --  DO YOUR THING - The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Bros.)
18  --  THE CHOKIN’ KIND - Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)
19  23  PINBALL WIZARD - The Who (Decca)
20  20  #STAND! - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
21  11  #TIME OF THE SEASON - The Zombies (Date)
22  --  MERCY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
23  24  THE COMPOSER - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
24  --  #WHERE DO YOU GO TO (My Lovely) - Peter Sarstedt (World Pacific)
25  --  THESE EYES - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)

WMCace: GET BACK / DON’T LET ME DOWN - The Beatles (Apple)

Five More Heavies:
 1. The River Is Wide - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
 2. More Today Than Yesterday - The Spiral Starecase (Columbia)
 3. Everyday With You Girl - The Classics IV (Imperial)
 4. I Could Never Lie To You - The New Colony Six (Mercury)
 5. Where’s The Playground Susie - Glen Campbell (Capitol)

#Former WMCace

NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
were April 17-23, 1969, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 16, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
  

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