WMCA Survey for February 18, 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   6  BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
  2   1  THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) / EVERYBODY IS A STAR - Sly 
         & The Family Stone (Epic)
  3   2  ##HEY THERE LONELY GIRL - Eddie Holman (ABC)
  4   3  RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
  5   8  ##RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA - Brook Benton (Cotillion)
  6  14  NO TIME - The Guess Who (RCA Victor)
  7  11  THE RAPPER - The Jaggerz (Kama Sutra)
  8   9  #TRAVELIN’ BAND / WHO’LL STOP THE RAIN - Creedence Clearwater 
         Revival (Fantasy)
  9  12  ARIZONA - Mark Lindsay (Columbia)
 10 [51] INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon (Apple)
 11   4  VENUS - The Shocking Blue (Colossus)
 12  17  GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME - The Chairmen Of The Board 
         (Invictus)
 13  10  #I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 14   7  THE THRILL IS GONE - B.B. King (BluesWay)
 15  19  MA BELLE AMIE - The Tee Set (Colossus)
 16   5  WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) - Tom Jones (Parrot)
 17  21  EVIL WAYS - Santana (Columbia)
 18  24  BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER (LP) - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 19  18  DIDN’T I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
 20  20  ##BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United)
 21  13  #PSYCHEDELIC SHACK - The Temptations (Gordy)
 22  25  ##MY ELUSIVE DREAMS - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
 23 [33] ##LOVE GROWS (Where My Rosemary Goes) - The Edison Lighthouse (Bell)
 24 [39] HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER - The Hollies (Epic)
 25 [45] HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - Frijid Pink (Parrot)

[26] 23  Call Me - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 27  22  Shades Of Green - The Flaming Ember (Hot Wax)
[28] 15  I Want You Back - The Jackson 5 (Motown)
[29][28] Rag Mama Rag - The Band (Capitol)
[30][29] ##If I Were A Carpenter - Johnny Cash & June Carter (Columbia)
[31][30] #Never Had A Dream Come True - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
[32] SS  #Celebrate - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)
[33] LS  ##Gotta Hold On To This Feeling - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
[34] 32  #The Declaration - The 5th Dimension (Bell)
 35  34  #Until It’s Time For You To Go - Neil Diamond (Uni)
[36] 37  ##Come And Get It - Badfinger (Apple)
[37][31] New World Coming - Mama Cass Elliott (Dunhill)
[38][35] Good Guys Only Win In The Movies - Mel & Tim (Bamboo)
[39][36] Walking Through The Country - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
[40][41] Honey Come Back - Glen Campbell (Capitol)
[41][43] I’ve Gotta Make You Love Me - Steam (Mercury)
[42][44] Baby Make It Soon - The Flying Machine (Congress)
[43][47] Save The Country - Thelma Houston (Dunhill)
[44][48] Love, Peace And Happiness - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
[45][49] Why Should I Cry - The Gentrys (Sun)
[46][53] Stir It Up And Serve It - Tommy Roe (ABC)
[47][54] Gotta Get Back To You - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
[48][55] Reflections Of My Life - The Marmalade (London)
[49][56] Silly, Silly, Fool - Dusty Springfield (Atlantic)
[50][57] Peter And The Wolf - The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood)
[51][52] Look-Ka Py Py - The Meters (Josie)
[52] --  Kentucky Rain - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
[53] --  You’re The One (pt. 2) - Little Sister (Stone Flower)
[54] --  Love Or Let Me Be Lonely - The Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor)
[55] --  Don’t Worry Baby - The Tokens (Buddah)
[56] --  The Bells - The Originals (Soul)
[57] --  Love, Love, Love - The Roxy (Elektra)
 
SURE SHOT: WHO’S YOUR BABY? - The Archies (Kirshner)
LONG SHOT: ADD SOME MUSIC TO YOUR DAY - The Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise)

#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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