Casey Kasem's American Top 40 - The 70s

[HecticArt]

Twelve

(41) 38. COME TOGETHER - AEROSMITH - I still like the Beatles version better.
(38) 36. RIGHT DOWN THE LINE - GERRY RAFFERTY
(34) 33. A ROCK'N'ROLL FANTASY - KINKS
(32) 32. JUST WHAT I NEEDED - THE CARS - My band plays this one.
(27) 26. HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS - BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
(24) 23. TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE - EDDIE MONEY - My band plays this one.
(23) 22. REMINISCING - LITTLE RIVER BAND - Yacht nostalgia
(36) 19. DON'T LOOK BACK - BOSTON
(16) 13. HOT CHILD IN THE CITY - NICK GILDER *
(13) 11. GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE - EARTH, WIND & FIRE
(11) 7. KISS YOU ALL OVER - EXILE * - Yacht nostalgia
( 5) 4. HOT BLOODED - FOREIGNER

 

[Channel98]

Mister Hectic, see if you like Soundgarden's version of Come Together from their 1990 EP Hands All Over.

 

[sadchild]

Great/good/ok 9

*****
(24) 23. TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE - EDDIE MONEY
(36) 19. DON'T LOOK BACK - BOSTON
( 5) 4. HOT BLOODED - FOREIGNER

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(32) 32. JUST WHAT I NEEDED - THE CARS
(27) 26. HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS - BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
(16) 13. HOT CHILD IN THE CITY - NICK GILDER *
( 3) 6. MISS YOU - ROLLING STONES **

***
(38) 36. RIGHT DOWN THE LINE - GERRY RAFFERTY
(14) 24. COPACABANA (AT THE COPA) - BARRY MANILOW [8]

**
(31) 29. WHENEVER I CALL YOU "FRIEND - KENNY LOGGINS"
(26) 25. MACHO MAN - VILLAGE PEOPLE
(23) 22. REMINISCING - LITTLE RIVER BAND
(10) 20. LAST DANCE - DONNA SUMMER [3]
(19) 16. LOVE IS IN THE AIR - JOHN PAUL YOUNG
(15) 14. FOOL IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER - CHRIS REA

*
(41) 38. COME TOGETHER - AEROSMITH i don't like ANY version i've ever heard of this
(28) 27. YOU NEEDED ME - ANNE MURRAY *
(21) 15. SUMMER NIGHTS - JOHN TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
( 7) 5. HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
( 2) 2. THREE TIMES A LADY - THE COMMODORES **

? 20

 

[HecticArt]

Cool and brooding version.
The Beatles version was still better.

 

[sadchild]

May 20, 1972

40: SOMEDAY NEVER COMES - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
39: OLD MAN - NEIL YOUNG
38: LOVE THEME FROM "THE GODFATHER" (SPEAK SOFTLY LOVE) - ANDY WILLIAMS
37: A COWBOY'S WORK IS NEVER DONE - SONNY & CHER
36: ISN'T LIFE STRANGE - MOODY BLUES
35: ASK ME WHAT YOU WANT - MILLIE JACKSON
34: OUTA-SPACE - BILLY PRESTON
33: RUN RUN RUN - JO JO GUNNE
32: YOU COULD HAVE BEEN A LADY - APRIL WINE
31: BABY BLUE - BADFINGER
30: SUAVECITO - MALO
29: IT'S GOING TO TAKE SOME TIME - THE CARPENTERS
28: WALKING IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE - LOVE UNLIMITED
27: SONG SUNG BLUE - NEIL DIAMOND
26: TAXI - HARRY CHAPIN
25: THE DIARY - BREAD
24: ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD - PAUL SIMON
23: THE FAMILY OF MAN - THREE DOG NIGHT
22: I SAW THE LIGHT - TODD RUNDGREN
21: NICE TO BE WITH YOU - GALLERY
20: A HORSE WITH NO NAME - AMERICA
19: (LAST NIGHT) I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL - 5TH DIMENSION
18: DOCTOR MY EYES - JACKSON BROWNE
17: SLIPPIN' INTO DARKNESS - WAR
16: VINCENT - DON McLEAN
15: LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE - JACKSON FIVE
14: SYLVIA'S MOTHER - DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW
13: CANDY MAN - SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
12: HOT ROD LINCOLN - COMMANDER CODY & HIS LOST PLANET AIRMEN
11: DAY DREAMING - ARETHA FRANKLIN
10: MORNING HAS BROKEN - CAT STEVENS
9: BACK OFF BOOGALOO - RINGO STARR
8: TUMBLING DICE - ROLLING STONES
7: BETCHA BY GOLLY WOW - STYLISTICS
6: ROCKIN' ROBIN - MICHAEL JACKSON
5: LOOK WHAT YOU DONE FOR ME - AL GREEN
4: I GOT'CHA - JOE TEX
3: I'LL TAKE YOU THERE - THE STAPLE SINGERS
2: OH GIRL - CHI-LITES
1: THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE - ROBERTA FLACK

 

[sadchild]

3 minute Casey

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

10 good/ok from 1972:

39: OLD MAN - NEIL YOUNG
32: YOU COULD HAVE BEEN A LADY - APRIL WINE
27: SONG SUNG BLUE - NEIL DIAMOND
26: TAXI - HARRY CHAPIN
24: ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD - PAUL SIMON
14: SYLVIA'S MOTHER - DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW
13: CANDY MAN - SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
12: HOT ROD LINCOLN - COMMANDER CODY & HIS LOST PLANET AIRMEN
10: MORNING HAS BROKEN - CAT STEVENS
8: TUMBLING DICE - ROLLING STONES


1 channel changers from 1972:

20: A HORSE WITH NO NAME - AMERICA

 

[sadchild]

Good/ok 6

****
24: ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD - PAUL SIMON
18: DOCTOR MY EYES - JACKSON BROWNE
10: MORNING HAS BROKEN - CAT STEVENS

***
39: OLD MAN - NEIL YOUNG
20: A HORSE WITH NO NAME - AMERICA
3: I'LL TAKE YOU THERE - THE STAPLE SINGERS

**
27: SONG SUNG BLUE - NEIL DIAMOND
6: ROCKIN' ROBIN - MICHAEL JACKSON
2: OH GIRL - CHI-LITES

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[HecticArt]

Seven

39: OLD MAN - NEIL YOUNG
24: ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD - PAUL SIMON
20: A HORSE WITH NO NAME - AMERICA
18: DOCTOR MY EYES - JACKSON BROWNE
9: BACK OFF BOOGALOO - RINGO STARR
3: I'LL TAKE YOU THERE - THE STAPLE SINGERS
2: OH GIRL - CHI-LITES