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'radio Yesterl-IT'ts © Hits From Billboard 10 and 20 Years Ago This Week

POP SINGLES -10 Years Ago 1. If You Leave Me Now, Chicago, COLUMBIA 2. Disco Duck (Part 1), Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots, RSO 3. A Fifth Of Beethoven, Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band, PRIVATE STOCK 4. Lowdown, Boz Scaggs, COLUMBIA 5. Still The One, Orleans, ASYLUM 6. Play That Funky Music, Wild Cherry, EPIC 7. (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty, K.C. & the Sunshine Band, TK 8. She's Gone, Hall & Oates, ATLANTIC 9. Love So Right, Bee Gees, RSO 10. Rock'n Me, Steve Miller Band, CAPITOL A Countdown POP SINGLES -20 Years Ago tocstasy 1. Reach Out I'll Be There, Four Tops, MOTOWN

with Oedipus 2. 96 Tears, ? & the Mysterians, CAMEO 3. Last Train To Clarksville, Monkees, COLGEMS 4. Cherish, Association, VALIANT 5. Psychotic Reaction, Count Five, DOUBLE SHOT 6. Walk Away Renee, Left Banke, SMASH 7. Poor Side Of Town, Johnny Rivers, IMPERIAL 8. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted, Jimmy Ruffin, sou 9. Dandy, Herman's Hermits, MGM 10. See See Rider, & , MGM

TOP ALBUMS -10 Years Ago 1. Songs In The Key Of Life, Stevie Wonder, TAMLA 2. Frampton Cornes Alive, Peter Frampton, A &M 3. Fly Like An Eagle, Steve Miller Band, CAPITOL 4. Spirit, Earth, Wind & Fire, COLUMBIA 5. Silk Degrees, Boz Scaggs, COLUMBIA 6. Hasten Down The Wind, Linda Ronstadt, ASYLUM 7. Fleetwood Mac, WARNER BROS 8. Wild Cherry, EPIC 9. Chicago X, COLUMBIA 10. Dreamboat Annie, Heart, MUSHROOM

TOP ALBUMS -20 rears Ago 1. Supremes A eep a Go-Go, The Supremes, close watch ROCK WATCH is avail- 2. Revolver, Beatles, CAPITOL on your listeners. They're 3. Dr. Zhivago, Soundtrack, MGM able on a swap /exchange 4. The Mamas & The Papas, DUNHILL about to do something ex- basis to stations in the top 5. What Now My Love, Herb Alpert & traordinary. the Tijuana Brass, A &M They're going 170 Arbitron -rated markets. 6. Somewhere My Love, Ray Conniff to multiply ... just as soon & the Singers, COLUMBIA There are 10 commercial 7. Whipped Cream & Other Delights, as you begin airing the new Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, minutes per hour, evenly A &M United Stations Program- 8. The Sound Of Music, Soundtrack, divided between local sta- RCA ming Network AOR show, tion and network. 9. And Then ... Along Comes The ROCK WATCH, Association, VALIANT starring For station clearance in- 10. The Impossible Dream, Jack Jones, KAPP OEDIPUS, the reigning mon- formation call United Sta- arch of on -air AOR person- tions Programming Net- COUNTRY SINGLES -10 Years Ago alities, and Billboard's 1985 It's a show with such So don't wait another work Affiliate Relations in 1. You And Me, Tammy Wynette, EPIC Program Director of the 2. A Whole Lotta Things To Sing phenomenal drawing second to reserve this Washington, D.C. at (703) About, Charley Pride, RCA Year. it 3. Among My Souvenirs, Marty power was already AOR show in your mar- 276 -2900. Robbins, COLUMBIA Every week, OEDIPUS cleared by some of the ket. Call today. And re- 4. Cherokee Maiden /What Have You For national sales infor- Got Planned Tonight Diana, Merle will take listeners on a nation's leading AOR serve the one program mation call United Sta- Haggard, CAPITOL 3 -hour trip to the heart of 5. Somebody Somewhere, Loretta stations before USPeven that can count down tions Programming Net- Lynn, MCA AOR, via R &R's Top 30 officially 6. Her Name Is ... , George Jones, announced its the top tracks with the work in New York at EPIC tracks. He'll even take them introduction including top AOR artists ... and 7. The Games That Daddies Play, (212) 575 -6100. Conway Twitty, MCA behind the scenes to hear WBCN- Boston, multiply your listeners 8. I'm Gonna Love You, Dave & brief, insightful comments K ROCK York, Suger, RCA -New ... and ensure their un- 9. Come On In, Sonny James, COLUMBIA directly from the top KOME -San Jose, 10. Living It Down, Freddie Fender, divided attention from ABC/ DOT artists. WYSP- Philadelphia, and now on. SOUL SINGLES -10 Years Ago KROQ -Los Angeles. 1. The Rubberband Man, Spinners, ATLANTIC 2. Message In Our Music, O'Jays, PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL 3. Just To Be Close To You, Commodores, MOTOWN 4. Love Ballad, LTD, A &M 5. You Are My Starship, Norman Connors, BUDDAH New York Washington, D.C. Chicago Detroit Dallas Los Angeles London 6. Give It Up (Turn It Loose), Tyrone Davis, COLUMBIA 7. (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty, K.C. & the Sunshine Band, TK 8. Lowdown, Boz Scaggs, COLUMBIA 9. Get The Funk Out Ma Face, Brothers Johnson, A&M 10. Mr. Melody, Natalie Cole, CAPITOL

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