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Some forgotten goodies from this past week's playlist

That is a cool Brenton Wood song Radioman 148. Hardly ever played anymore.
 
Some goodies from this week's show. Anyone remember Billy Joe Royal's version of "Hush".

ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK-BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS
SHE LOVES YOU-BEATLES
LET'S TWIST AGAIN-CHUBBY CHUBBY CHECKER
CHANTILLY LACE-BIG BOPPER
YOU CAN HAVE HER-ROY HAMILTON
BOPPER 486609-DONNA DAMERON ***cool answer record
I SOLD MY HEART TO THE JUNKMAN-STARLETS (we use to think it was Patti Labelle & the Bluebelles)
THERE'S MY LITTLE SUZIE-RITCHIE VALENS
HUSH-BILLY JOE ROYAL
IT'S RAINING IN MY HEART-BUDDY HOLLY
OH BOY-BUDDY HOLLY
I SAW HER WALKING-CUSTER & THE SURVIVORS
COME ON LET'S GO-RITCHIE VALENS
I'M THINKING-DAVE CLARK FIVE***great B side
LIL' RED RIDING HOOD-BIG BOPPER
REELIN' & ROCKIN'-DAVE CLARK FIVE
THREE STARS-TOMMY DEE w/CAROL KAYE & TEEN-AIRES
THE RAIN, THE PARK & THE OTHER THINGS-COWSILLS
SOUL DEEP-BOX TOPS
BABY WORKOUT-JACKIE WILSON
WE ROCKIN'-MOOSE & THE PELICANS
HEART FULL OF SOUL-YARDBIRDS
EVERYBODY'S ROCKIN'-SHIRLEY & LEE
IF YOU'RE READY (COME GO WITH ME)-STAPLE SINGERS
LET ME-PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS
RAIN FROM THE SKYS-ADAM WADE
INDIAN RESERVATION-PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS
REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS-FRIEND & LOVER
CHILLS AND FEVER-RONNIE LOVE
STIR IT UP-JOHNNY NASH
CRADLE OF LOVE-JOHNNY PRESTON
SHOT DOWN-SONICS
WILD-DEE DEE SHARP
SELFISH ONE-JACKIE ROSS
YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-CLARENCE "FROGMAN" HENRY***true stereo mix
DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS/GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY-MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS
 
LOVE POTION #9-SEARCHERS
CHAPEL OF LOVE-DIXIE CUPS
LET'S HANG ON-FOUR SEASONS
PALASADES PARK-FREDDY CANNON
IT WILL STAND-SHOWMEN
COME BACK BABY-RODDY JOY
ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY-BOB LIND
MAY I-BILL DEAL & THE RHONDELLS
DON'T PULL YOU RLOVE-HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS
GREENFIELDS-BROTHERS FOUR
REMINISCING-BUDDY HOLLY
DEDICATED TO THE SONGS I LOVE-3 FRIENDS
UP A LAZY RIVER-SI ZENTNER & HIS ORCH
FROM A WINDOW-CHAD & JEREMY
MIO AMORE-FLAMINGOS
ROUND EVERY CORNER-PETULA CLARK
HEART BROKEN MEMORIES-SHEILA FERGUSON
LIKE COLUMBUS DID-REFLECTIONS
JOANNE-MIKE NESMITH & FIRST NATIONAL BAND
I STILL CARE-MISS FRANKIE NOLAN
ZIPCODE-FIVE AMERICANS
I WANT TO KNOW-BILL HORTON
LOST-JERRY BUTLER
PLEASE DON'T TALK TO THE LIFEGUARD-DIANE RAY
MY GENERATION-WHO
ROSES ARE RED MY LOVE-YOU KNOW WHO GROUP
GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING-JR. WALKER & THE ALL STARS
CAN'T HE TAKE HINT-KENNI WOODS
WALK AWAY RENEE-FOUR TOPS
MAMA SOUL-SOUL SURVIVORS
FORTUNE TELLER-HARD TIMES
FIRE-OHIO PLAYERS
SHE'S A LADY-TOM JONES
FUNCTION AT THE JUNCTION-SHORTY LONG
SHE'S A WOMAN-BEATLES
PLEASE MR. SUN-TOMMY EDWARDS
TEMPTATION EYES-GRASS ROOTS
YAKETY SAX-BOOTS RANDOLPH
MY BOY LOLLIPOP-MILLIE SMALL


How many of these great records played on your favorite Top 40 station back in the day?
 
I have said many times before, Glenn i like your stuff...

special kudos:

"Zip Code" - five Americans..my fav by them is "Evol Not Love"
"Mio Amore" - Flamingos ....great stuff here, love it
Joanne - Michael Nesmith
please mr sun - tommy edwards

whole show was great..great mix if styles..you adding in Zi Zenther, Tomy Edwards, tom Jones with the who, chad and jeremy and so on

and lastly "Gotta Hold On To This Feeling" - Jr Walker..like I always say, I love your creative programming..
 
glenn59 said:
For Biondi4Mayor: My website is http://www.hitsofyesteryear.com with schedules and listen links. Thanks.

Sorry, I'm a little delayed, but all I can say is WOW!!!!

Wonderful site, wonderful music!

I'm also quite jealous that you met greats like Chubby Checker and Mary Wilson! DANG!!!

I'll be sure to add you to my growing list of great online music sources!
 
HOLY SMOKES HERE"S SOME MORE GREAT OLDIES THIS WEEK:

HITS OF YESTERYEAR CUE SHEET FOR WEEK OF 02-10-13
PLEASE MR. POSTMAN-MARVELETTES
GOOD VIBRATIONS-BEACH BOYS
NATURAL WOMAN-ARETHA FRANKLIN
AND I LOVE HER-BEATLES
WE CAN FLY-COWSILLS
HARD DAY'S NIGHT (Instrumental)-GEORGE MARTIN****From A Hard Day's Night Soundtrack on UA
LOVE'S THEME-LOVE UNLIMITED ORCH.
HARD DAY'S NIGHT-BEATLES
I'LL GET YOU-BEATLES
LET ME GO THE RIGHT WAY-SUPREMES
FROM ME TO YOU-BEATLES
GIRL OF MY DREAMS-CLIQUES (w/Jessie Belvin)
DISTANT SHORES-CHAD & JEREMY
TRAPEZE-LOU CHRISTIE
APACHE '65-DAVIE ALLAN & THE ARROWS
WITH A GIRL LIKE YOU-TROGGS
SHE'S LOOKING GOOD-RODGER COLLINS
UNDECIDED MAN-PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS***B side of Good Thing. Anyone remember it on the radio?
JUDY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS-BEATLES
GOOD THING-PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS
IT'S THE SAME OLD FEELING-FORTUNES
BABY PLEASE DON'T GO-THEM
PETER GUNN-DUANE EDDY
BABY COME HOME-RUBY & THE ROMANTICS
BABY DON'T YOU DO IT-MARVIN GAYE
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE ME-BEATLES
ANY WAY THAT YOU WANT ME-TROGGS
SO CLOSE-JAKE HOLMES***Big on the West Coast. Nice song.
WILD THING-TROGGS
WELCOME ME LOVE-BROOKLYN BRIDGE
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE-JIMMY CLIFF
CUPID-SAM COOKE
NOT TOO LONG AGO-UNIQUES
GOLDEN SLUMMBERS/CARRY YOUR WEIGHT/THE END-BEATLES
 
oldies76 said:
Biondi4Mayor said:
When and where can I find you??? I'd love to listen!

Well unrelated to the above post......but you know that KRTH link I posted with the number one songs? Well, I actually play them every Labor Day Weekend at home to this day. It last aired in 1988 on KRTH, before Beasley Broadcasting took over and changed everything, including much tighter playlists over there.

Crazy Huh? Hey, but it's great music...

Beasley's all the way out on the West Coast now?

I really have lost touch.
 
FROM THE SILVER DOLLAR SURVEY....

DO WAH DIDDY-MANFRED MANN
LA BAMBA-RITCHIE VALENS
BECAUSE-DAVECLARK FIVE
LAND OF 1,000 DANCES-WILSON PICKETT
SHOUT SHOUT! KNOCK YOURSELF OUT-ERNIE MARESCA
I'VE NEVER SEEN LOVE LIKE THIS-ORPHEUS (Follow-up to "Can't Find the Time)
(THERE'S GONNA BE) A SHOWDOWN-ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS
I DO LOVE YOU-BILLY STEWART (mono 45 version)
MOUNTAIN'S SO HIGH-DICK & DEE DEE
THAT'S ALL I WANNA DO-LEONARD WAYNE & THE HI TONES
EVERYBODY MONKEY-FREDDY CANNON
SPRINGFIELD PLANE-KENNY O'DELL
TWO HOUND DOGS-BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE-KENNY O'DELL
HOLD ON-HERMAN'S HERMITS
MASSACHUTTES-BEE GEES
AND THEN THERE WERE DRUMS-SANDY NELSON
SECOND BEST-BARBARA JACKSON
LONELY BULL-HERB ALPERT & THE TJB (mono 45 version)
I'M JUST A DOWN HOME GIRL-AD LIBS
NIGHT TRAIN (stereo 45 mix)-JAMES BROWN
BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY-AD LIBS
MIND, BODY AND SOUL-FLAMING EMBER
IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-CHOIR
HEY BABY, THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG-BUCKINGHAMS
I GOT MINE, YOU BETTER GET YOURS-SAPPHIRES
HOW CAN I MAKE HER MINE-BOBBY ROBERTS & THE RAVONS
SEGMENT BILLBOARD
THE COLOR OF MY LOVE-JEFFERSON
STRANGE LOVE-MARY WELLS
PERCOLATER TWIST-BILLY JOE & THE CHECKMATES (stereo mix)
LADY LUCK-LLOYD PRICE
GOODBYE-MARY HOPKIN
PRETTY BALERINA-LEFT BANKE
WITH THIS RING-PLATTERS
AIR TRAVEL-RAY & BOB
I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU-ISLEY BROTHERS
I DIG ROCK-N-ROLL MUSIC-PETER, PAUL & MARY

Anyone recall some of these obscurities?
 
MORE MUSIC POW-POW POWER....

PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE-RASCALS
CATHY'S CLOWN-EVERLY BROTHERS
SURFIN' USA-BEACH BOYS
FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY-GERRY & THE PACEMAKERS
BELIEVE WHAT YOU SAY-RICKY NELSON
PSYCHEDELIC SHACK-TEMPTATIONS
FOR ME-RICKY NELSON
NAME GAME-SHIRLEY ELLIS
BREAD AND BUTTER-NEWBEATS
KISS ME SAILOR-DIANE RENAY
IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-ELEGANTS
POTATO PEELER-BOBBY GREGG
YOU CAN'T SIT DOWN-DOVELLS
LITTLE STAR-ELEGANTS
HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU-ELGINS
TINY CLOUD-ELEGANTS
PLEASE BELIEVE ME-ELEGANTS
WHY CAN'T I LOVE HER-CHOSEN FEW
FOR YOUR SAKE-ROBIN CLARK
BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN-STEVIE WONDER
PATCH MY HEART-MAD LADS
BIRDS OF A FEATHER-PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS
WHY SHOULD I CRY-GENTRYS
TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT-SHIRELLES
GUITAR HULLY GULLY-JERRY REED
TAKE THIS HEART OF MINE-MARVIN GAYE
LIVING DREAM-LENNY MILES
I WILL FOLLOW HIM-LITTLE PEGGY MARCH
BLACK ON WHITE-NORTH ATLANTIC INVASION FORCE
SOUND OF LOVE-FIVE AMERICANS
CREEQUE ALLEY (mono 45 mix)-MAMAS & THE PAPAS****This is the ONLY version to play of this song
IN A MOMENT-INTRIGUES
UNITED WE STAND-BROTHERHOOD OF MAN
THINK A LITTLE SUGAR-BARBARA LEWIS


Can you spot the "back-of-the-rack" oldies and have you ever heard any of them?
 
MORE GREAT OLDIES FROM THE MUSIC POWER SURVEY:

DA DO RON RON-CRYSTALS
JIMMY MACK-MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS****STEREO 45 mix. How many years did we go without a correct stereo mix??!!
TWIST AND SHOUT-ISLEY BROTHERS
I SAW HER STANDING THERE-BEATLES***one-two-three-four...
VEHICLE-IDES OF MARCH
THE LETTER-JOE COCKER***Correct 45 version: studio version not live and in stereo. Enough to make Dick Bartley cry.
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME-KEITH***sorry it is predictable
IT'S ALRIGHT WITH ME NOW-BARRY ALLEN***1st time stereo. A talented guy from Canada.
SPECIAL OCCASION-SMOKEY & THE MIRACLES
SUMMERTIME-SAM COOKE****correct version...the flip of "You Send Me". Not the slow "Summertime".
JUST ANOTHER FOOL-DOLLY & THE FASHIONS****cool Northern soul
JUST ONE LOOK-DORIS TROY
DON'T MAKE ME OVER-DIONNE WARWICK
YOUR FRIENDS-DEE CLARK
WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN-BROOKLYN BRDIGE
TONIGHT COULD BE THE NIGHT-VELVETS***Virgil Johnson passed away recently
LET'S GET LOST ON A COUNTRY ROAD-KIT KATS
SOMEBODY TO LOVE-JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
LAZY DAY-SPANKY & OUR GANG***with the "Hello" in the middle. CBS-FM in NY played this version.
MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW-KENNY BALL & HIS JAZZMEN***lost him recently too
AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE-EARTH, WIND & FIRE
CAN I GET A WITNESS-LEE MICHAELS***follow up to "Do You Know What I Mean"
GOOD GOOD LOVIN'-SMOKEY & THE MIRACLES***great lp cut
HELLO STRANGER-BARBAR LEWIS
SOUL LIMBO-BOOKER T. & THE MG'S
PRETTY GIRL-BUGS***very rare
THERE HE GOES-YVONNE CARROLL***great record
SHEILA-TOMMY ROE
SHE'S MY GIRL-BOBBY SHAFTO***from the UK
OUT OF LIMITS-MARKETTS
SHE LET'S HER DOWN-TOKENS
I'D LOVE TO CHANGE THE WORLD-TEN YEARS AFTER***I edited the "dykes & fairies" line. Should I have?
IF I HAD A HAMMER-TRINI LOPEZ***Live from P.J.s

If you don't dig these great records, you got a hole in your soul!!!
 
MORE SUPER HITS FROM THE HOTLINE:

THE LOCOMOTION-LITTLE EVA
THE LETTER-BOXTOPS
I'M CRYING-ANIMALS
WITCHITA LINEMAN-GLEN CAMPBELL
DONNA THE PRIMA DONA-DION
SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME-MAX FROST & THE TROOPERS
RAG DOLL-FOUR SEASONS
NEVER ENDING LOVE FOR YOU-DELANEY & BONNIE
FEVER-MCCOYS
AIN'T GONNA LIE-KEITH
LAUGH LAUGH-BEAU BRUMMELS
LOST AND FOUND-PEOPLE'S CHOICE
HE REALLY LOVES ME-DEBBIE ROLLINS
MY HEART'S DESIRE-WHEELS
EVIL WOMAN-CROW
GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME-CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD
I'M NOT YOUR STEPPIN' STONE-MONKEES
CHICK SAFARI-BILL HALEY
I'M GONNA FIND ME SOMEBODY-VEL-VETS
ASK THE LONELY-FOUR TOPS
FRESH AS A DAISY-EMITT RHODES
GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN'-CRAZY ELEPHANT
THANK THE LORD FOR THE NIGHT TIME-NEIL DIAMOND
NO REPLY-BEATLES
CAN I CARRY YOUR BALLOON-SWAMPSEEDS
ANOTHER TIME-SAGITTARIUS
JUST ONCE IN MY LIFE-RIGTHEOUS BROTHERS
SWEET HITCHIKER-CCR
EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY-STEVE ALAIMO
THE CHOKIN' KIND-JOE SIMON
OH-MA-LIDDY-JJ JACKSON
THE HORSE-CLIFF NOBLE & CO.
THERE'S NO OTHER LIKE MY BABY-CRYSTALS
SWEET SWEET LOVIN'-PLATTERS
VENUS-SHOCKING BLUE

Hope you enjoy these great oldies.
 
I was just listening to your live show, Glenn...as always, it is fantastic! I've learned so much from you, and we are blessed to have your show on Sundays from 8 to 10 p.m. As soon as I get my radio station squared away, I'll be coming right back!
 
MORE HITS OF YESTERYEAR....

REACH OUT (I'LL BE THERE)-FOUR TOPS***extended version
HEATWAVE-MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS***extended version
TALL PAUL-ANNETTE***we'll miss ya Annette
ALL YOU GOTTA DO-BRENDA LEE***great B side
SMILING FACES-UNDISPUTED TRUTH***undisputed and underated too
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL MORNING-RASCALS
DVEIL WITH A BLUE DRESS-MITCH RYDER & DETROIT WHEELS
IT JUST AIN'T RIGHT-LONDON & THE BRIDGES***cool record on the Date label
LUCILLE-LITTLE RICHARD
LIGHTENING STRIKES-LOU CHRISTIE
WONDERFUL WONDERFUL-TYMES
JERKIN' TIME-BOB KUBAN & THE IN-MEN***back of the rack
SHAKE-SAM COOKE
HEY NOW-LESLEY GORE
SWEETINSPIRATION-SWEET INSPIRATIONS
THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE-CASINOS
COOL IT-AMERICAN BREED
USE YOUR HEAD-MARY WELLS
THE MONKEY'S UNCLE-ANNETTE***with the Beach Boys
THAT TYPE OF WOMAN-MERRILEE RUSH
WHEN I GROW UP-BEACH BOYS
TOO MUCH-ELVIS
JUST A LITTLE BIT BETTER-HERMAN'S HERMITS
SHE TRIED TO KISS ME-BUTLERS***great Philly hop record
KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY BABY-LITTLE EVA
CROSSFIRE-ORLONS
FREE ME-JOHNNY PRESTON***last top 40 hit
JUST LOOK WHAT YOU DONE-FRANKI VALLI***from his Motown years
GOTTA SEE JANE-R. DEAN TAYLOR***love this record
BACKSTAGE (I'M LONELY)-GENE PITNEY
ANNA (GO TO HIM)-BEATLES
I'M HIP TO YOU-JELLYBEANS
WILD WEEKEND-ROCKIN' REBELS
MISERLOU-EARL WASHINGTON
TURN AROUND AND FACE ME-CHARLIE RICH

Any comments regarding any of these outstanding records?
 
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