1972-03-08 — WMAK 1300 AM ( Nashville, Tennessee )


1300/WMAK
SUPERHIT SURVEY

WEEK BEGINNING
March 8, 1972

TWLW ARTISTTITLEWKSNOTES
17 AmericaA Horse With No Name4
2113 Apollo 100Joy10
810 B.J. ThomasRock And Roll Lullaby
39-- Bobby GoldsboroCalifornia Wine1
24 BreadEverything I Own
1714 Carole KingSweet Seasons9
155 CarpentersHurting Each Other9
59 CherThe Way Of Love8
2727 David CassidyCould It Be Forever4
3236 Dionne WarwickIf We Only Have Love3
1118 Donnie ElbertI Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
1025 Donny OsmondPuppy Love4
138 Frank MillsLove Me, Love Me Love8
1426 GiorgioSon Of My Father3
2631 J.J. CaleCrazy Mama3
3541 Jackson BrowneDoctor My Eyes1Background vocals by Graham Nash & David Crosby. According to Crosby: “We’re musical junkies. We’ll sing with anyone.”
2032 Jerry Lee LewisChantilly Lace2The Killer does the definitive version of the song. He died 35 days ago as I’m typing this
HB Jerry WallaceTo Get To You
1828 Joe TexI Gotcha3
3642 June JacksonLittle Dog Heaven1Twb June (J.J.) Jackson, not J.J. Jackson
2429 MelanieRing The Living Bell4
2337 Michael JacksonRockin' Robin2
2520 Michel LeGrandBrian's SongChart movement: 30-25-20-25(off nw)
722 Neil YoungHeart Of Gold5
1911 NilssonWithout You11
915 Paul SimonMother And Child Reunion
40-- Paul WilliamsWaking Up Alone1
3438 Quincy JonesMoney Runner2
42 Robert JohnThe Lion Sleeps Tonight10Solomon Linda’s family FINALLY received some of the royalties due him 38 years AFTER he died. And then only because of a (cont i
HB Roberta FlackThe First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
123 Scott EnglishBrandy10English co-wrote this song, renamed “Mandy” when popularized by Barry Manilow, so as not to confuse it with the Looking Glass so
1619 Sly & The Family StoneRunnin' Away
2230 Sonny & CherA Cowboys Work Is Never Done3
2933 Terry Black And Laurel WardGoin' Down (On The Road To L.A.)4Met in the Toronto cast of “Hair”, later married.
66 The Addrisi BrothersWe've Got To Get It On Again10They wrote a few songs for the Association.
3035 The ChakachasJungle Fever3
38-- The DramaticsIn The Rain
31 The OsmondsDown By The Lazy River7
3140 The StylisticsBetcha By Golly, Wow2
3339 The TemptationsTake A Look Around2
HB Three Dog NightThe Family Of Man
2812 Three Dog NightNever Been To Spain10Another Hoyt Axton song from TDN
37HB YesRoundabout1

Survey note:
No Feature Album

Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad, currently
riding high with “Footstompin’ Music”.
Cover:

Rick Stuart, the Head Hooter, has roll call
every morning 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Note: A little scared to ask

Song note cont:
4. Rolling Stone article by Rian Malan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_Sleeps_Tonight
https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/in-the-jungle-inside
-the-long-hidden-genealogy-of-the-lion-sleeps-tonight-108274/