WLS
Forty-fives
MAY 1, 1976 VOL. 16, NO. 30
Survey courtesy Doug Scherer
LW TW
1 1 Bohemian Rhapsody
(5th Week No. 1)
Queen
3 2 Right Back Where We Started
From Maxine Nightingale
2 3 Boogie
Fever
Sylvers
4 4 Disco
Lady
Johnnie Taylor
6 5 Let Your Love
Flow
Bellamy Brothers
23 6 Welcome Back Kotter
John Sebastian
7 7 Deep
Purple
Donnie & Marie Osmond
10 8 Rhiannon (Will You Ever
Win)
Fleetwood Mac
8 9
Lorelei
Styx
14 10 Show Me The
Way
Peter Frampton
5 11 Lonely Night (Angel
Face)
Captain & Tennille
18 12 Tryin' To Get The Feeling
Again
Barry Manilow
11 13 Only
Sixteen
Dr. Hook
12 14 December, 1963 (Oh What A
Night)
Four Seasons
9 15 Dream
On
Aerosmith
13 16 Slow
Ride
Foghat
25 17
Shannon
Henry Gross
15 18 Dream
Weaver
Gary Wright
21 19 Sweet
Love
Commodores
17 20 Baby
Face
Wing & A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps
20 21 Theme From S. W. A.
T.
Rhythm Heritage
16 22 Love
Hurts
Nazareth
44 23 Silly Love
Songs
Wings
19 24 Sweet
Thing
Rufus
42 25 Love
Hangover
Diana Ross
22 26 Money
Honey
Bay City Rollers
24 27 All By
Myself
Eric Carmen
29 28 Without Your Love (Mr.
Jordan)
Charlie Ross
27 29 50 Ways To Leave Your
Lover
Paul Simon
36 30 There's A Kind Of A
Hush
Carpenters
28 31 I Write The
Songs
Barry Manilow
26 32
Action
Sweet
40 33 Fooled Around And Fell In
Love
Elvin Bishop
30 34 Saturday
Night
Bay City Rollers
32 35 Breaking Up Is Hard To
Do
Neil Sedaka
33 36
Convoy
C. W. McCall
34 37 Fanny (Be Tender With My
Love)
Bee Gees
35 38 Fox On The
Run
Sweet
45 39 Strange
Magic
Electric Light Orchestra
31 40 Junk Food
Junkie
Larry Groce
xx 41 Misty
Blue
Dorothy Moore
xx 42 Get Up And
Boogie
Silver Convention
38 43 Love Rollercoaster
Ohio Players
xx 44 Come On
Over
Olivia Newton-John
xx 45 Happy
Days
Pratt & McClain
Thirty-threes
3 1
At The Speed Of
Sound
Wings
2 2 Greatest Hits,
1971-1975
Eagles
1 3 Night At The
Opera
Queen
7 4
Presence
Led Zeppelin
6 5 Fleetwood
Mac
Fleetwood Mac
4 6 Song Of
Joy
Captain & Tennille
5 7 Aerosmith
Aerosmith
9 8 Comes
Alive
Peter Frampton
10 9 Fool For The
City
Foghat
18 10
Destroyer
Kiss
8 11
Desire
Bob Dylan
13 12 Dream
Weaver
Gary Wright
11 13 Toys In The
Attic
Aerosmith
12 14 Greatest
Hits
Chicago
15 15
Alive
Kiss
14 16 Still Crazy After All These
Years
Paul Simon
16 17 Run With The
Pack
Bad Company
20 18 Come On
Over
Olivia Newton-John
17 19
Equinox
Styx
22 20
Live
Robin Trower
19 21
History
America
24 22 Tryin' To Get The
Feeling
Barry Manilow
21 23 M. U.--Best
Of
Jethro Tull
25 24 Love Will Keep Us
Together
Captain & Tennille
23 25 Runes (Led Zeppelin
IV)
Led Zeppelin
28 26 Rock 'n Roll Love
Letter
Bay City Rollers
31 27
Outlaws
Waylon Jennings, etc.
26 28 Main
Course
Bee Gees
27 29 Hair Of The
Dog
Nazareth
xx 30 Featuring Songs From Their TV
Show D. & M. Osmond
33 31
Nugent
Ted Nugent
xx 32 Eargasm
Johnnie Taylor
xx 33 Takin' It To The
Streets
Doobie Brothers
Concerts in the Weeks Ahead (This is what was on the date's survey)
Temptations - Mill Run -
April 22-25
Bad Company/Kansas - Stadium - April 23
John Denver - Stadium - April 28-29
Elvin Bishop - Randhurst Arena - May 1
Gordon Lightfoot - Auditorium - May 1-2
The WLS Musicradio Surveys represent the station's estimate of
current and potential music popularity as reflected in such measures as record sales,
juke box play, audience Interviews, listener requests, and national charts.
Last week's and this week's positions are listed under LW and TW respectively.