1972-03-29 — WMAK 1300 AM ( Nashville, Tennessee )

1300/WMAK
SUPERHIT SURVEY

WEEK BEGINNING
March 29, 1972

TW	LW	ARTIST	TITLE	WKS	NOTES
23	16	B.J. Thomas	Rock And Roll Lullaby
21	28	Bobby Goldsboro	California Wine
27	20	Donnie Elbert	I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
15	8	Bread	Everything I Own
HB		April Wine	You Could Have Been A Lady
10	5	Paul Simon	Mother And Child Reunion
40	--	Cat Stevens	Morning Has Broken
HB		Apollo 100	Mendelssohn's 4th (Second Movement)
HB		Steve Alaimo	Amerikan Music
37	--	Al Green	Look What You Done For Me	1
39	--	Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show	Sylvia's Mother	1
35	--	The Honey Cone	The Day I Found Myself	1
38	--	Paul Simon	Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard	1
36	40	Andy Williams	Love Theme From "The Godfather" (Speak Softly Love)	2
29	34	Malo	Suavecito	2
34	37	R. Dean Taylor	Taos New Mexico	2
31	36	Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band	Taurus	2
32	38	Ringo Starr	Back Off Boogaloo	2
33	39	Buffy Sainte-Marie	Mister Can't You See	2
30	35	Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen	Hot Rod Lincoln	3
28	33	Aretha Franklin	Day Dreaming	3
26	32	Badfinger	Baby Blue	3
22	30	Three Dog Night	The Family Of Man	3
13	21	Jerry Wallace	To Get To You	3
3	14	Roberta Flack	The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face	3
24	31	Jackson Browne	Doctor My Eyes	4	Background vocals by Graham Nash & David Crosby. According to Crosby: “We’re musical junkies. We’ll sing with anyone.”
18	26	June Jackson	Little Dog Heaven	4	Twb June (J.J.) Jackson, not J.J. Jackson.
16	22	The Dramatics	In The Rain	4
14	17	Yes	Roundabout	4
1	4	Michael Jackson	Rockin' Robin	5
5	6	Jerry Lee Lewis	Chantilly Lace	5	The Killer does the definitive version of the song. He died 36 days ago as I’m typing this.
11	13	The Stylistics	Betcha By Golly, Wow	5
19	27	Quincy Jones	Money Runner	5
25	18	The Chakachas	Jungle Fever	6
4	9	Joe Tex	I Gotcha	6
8	10	Sonny & Cher	A Cowboys Work Is Never Done	6
9	11	J.J. Cale	Crazy Mama	6
12	7	Giorgio	Son Of My Father	6
2	2	Donny Osmond	Puppy Love	7
6	1	America	A Horse With No Name	7
7	3	Neil Young	Heart Of Gold	8
17	12	The Osmonds	Down By The Lazy River	10
20	15	Robert John	The Lion Sleeps Tonight	13	Solomon Linda’s family FINALLY received some of the royalties due him 38 years AFTER he died. And then only because of a (cont i

ALBUM CHARTS

TW	LW		ARTIST	ALBUM	WKS	NOTES
			Dianne Davidson	Backwoods Woman		Feature Album

Wholesome Wrigley’s gum, now in the
                 PlenTpak!

Cover:
“Brother Dave” plays that good old rock and roll
every nite, 10 to 2.

Song note cont:
5. 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/