WLS89
HIT PARADE
Survey courtesy Bill Danning
THIS WEEK
MAY
12, 1969
LAST WEEK
* 1. Get Back
Beatles-Apple 15
2. The Boxer
Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia 1
3. Gitarzan
Ray Stevens-Monument 2
4. Hair
The Cowsills-MGM 3
* 5. Pinball Wizard
The Who-Decca 8
* 6. Love
Mercy-Sundi 11
* 7. These Eyes
The Guess Who-R.C.A. 7
8. Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'
Crazy Elephant-Bell 5
9. Sweet Cherry Wine
Tommy James/Shondells-Roulette 4
*10. The Chokin' Kind
Joe Simon-Sound Stage 7 12
11. Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In Fifth Dimension-Soul City
6
*12. I've Been Hurt
Bill Deal/Rhondells-Heritage 17
*13. Oh, Happy Day
Edwin Hawkins Singers-Pavilion 19
14. Time Is Tight
Booker T & The MG's-Stax 10
*15. Morning Girl
Neon Philharmonic-W.B. 30
16. Mercy
Ohio Express-Buddah 9
17. It's Your Thing
Isley Bros.-T. Neck 13
*18. Atlantis
Donovan-Epic 25
*19. Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
Marvin Gaye-Tamla 27
*20. Grazing In The Grass Friends of Distinction-R.C.A. 31
*21. Nothing But A Heartache
Flirtations-Deram 28
22. Hawaii Five-0
Ventures-Liberty 16
23. Don't Give In To Him Gary Puckett/Union Gap-Columbia 14
*24. I Could Never Lie To You
New Colony Six-Mercury 33
25. You've Made Me So Very Happy Blood Sweat & Tears-Columbia 20
26. Only The Strong Survive
Jerry Butler-Mercury 26
*27. Medicine
Man
Buchanan Bros.-Event 40
28. I Can Hear Music
Beach Boys-Capitol 23
*29. Day Is Done
Peter, Paul & Mary-W.B. 38
*30. Proud Mary
Solomon Burke-Bell 39
31. Goodbye
Mary Hopkin-Apple 36
*32. Special Delivery
1910 Fruitgum Co.-Buddah --
33. Will You Be Staying After Sunday Peppermint Rainbow-Decca 22
34. More Today Than Yesterday Spiral Staircase-Columbia 37
35. Seattle
Perry Como-R.C.A. 35
*36. Let Me
Paul Revere/Raiders-Columbia --
*37. In The Ghetto
Elvis Presley-R.C.A. --
38. Everyday With You Girl
Classics IV-Imperial --
39. Where's The Playground Susie
Glen Campbell-Capitol --
*40. Bad Moon Rising Creedence Clearwater Revival-Fantasy --
Records listed on the WLS Hit Parade are selected by WLS after evaluating and considering record sales, listener requests and the station's own opinion of their audience appeal. Sale or resale of this survey is prohibited. Violators will be prosecuted.
*DENOTES FASTEST MOVERS.