Sunday, January 31, 2010

KFXM and K/men January 29, 1965

Downtown-Petula Clark #1
Highest debut Somewhere-P.J. Proby #28 New
Fannie Mae-Righteous Brothers
Paper Tiger-Sue Thompson
Can't You Hear My Heartbeat-Herman's Hermits

This Diamond Ring-Gary Lewis #1
Highest debut Breakaway-Newbeats #7 New
Cupid-Johnny Rivers
Yeh Yeh-Georgie Fame
Downtown-Petula Clark #1
Highest debut Somewhere-P.J. Proby #28

Friday, January 29, 2010

KFXM January 27, 1961

Shop Around-Miracles #1
highest debut Good Time Baby-Bobby Rydell #33 also new at #40 Ebony Eyes-Everly Brothers New
Stayin' In/More Than I Can Say-Bobby Vee
Three Wheels On My Wagon-Dick Van Dyke
You're The One-The Spiders

Thursday, January 28, 2010

KFXM and K/MEN January 25-26, 1972

Introducing KMEN Hitline
Let's Stay Together-Al Green #1
Highest debuts Footstomping Music-Grand Funk #22 and My World-Bee Gees #25 New
Living Without You Manfred Manns Earth Band
Glory Bound-Grassroots
Bang A Gong-T. Rex
Only Kmen on the survey Dusty Morgan

Let's Stay Together-Al Green #1
Highest debut Don't Say You Don't Remember-Beverly Bremers #23
There are a few remakes on this survey. The oldest being Joy-Apollo 100
New
Do What You Wanna Do-Keith Gravenhorst
Floy Joy-Supremes

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

K/mentertainer January 24, 1970

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head-B.J. Thomas #1
Highest debut Hey There Lonely Girl-Eddie Holman #21
Another Encore Walking In The Rain-Jay & The Americans #26 New
Evil Ways-Santana
New World Coming-Mama Cass
The Thrill Is Gone-B.B. King


Tyrants Car Club Presents The 12th annual Custom Car and Hot Rod Show
Robert E. Walker & Mark Ford both having baby announcements
Mark Ford & Dave McCormick going for the awards
Jackson 5 just starting out
Shylocke 1969 Winning Band

Monday, January 25, 2010

KFXM January 19 (actually 23), 1970

Ma Belle Amie-Tea Set #1
Highest debut Who'll Stop the Rain-Creedence Clearwater Revival #28 New
Why Should I Cry-Gentrys (sounding a lot like the Grass Roots)
He Aint Heavy He's My Brother-Hollies

Sunday, January 24, 2010

KFXM and K/men January 22, 1965

Downtown-Petula Clark #1 on both stations
K/men highest debut This Diamond Ring-Gary Lewis & The Playboys #6 New
Fannie Mae-Righteous Brothers
Can't You Hear My Heartbeat-Herman's Hermits

Paper Tiger-Sue Thompson
Highest debut
This Diamond Ring-Gary Lewis #26
New
Land Of A Thousand Dances-Cannibal & The Headhunters
The Jolly Green Giant-Kingsmen

Friday, January 22, 2010

KFXM January 20, 1961

Calcutta-Lawrence Welk #1
Highest debut Baby Sittin' Boogie-Buzz Clifford #20 New
Oh What A Night-Tokens
There's A Moon Out Tonight-Capris

New telephone numbers for requests and deications OVerland 43021 and TUrner 89892
Big March of Dimes Show Feb 4th

"The Swinging Seven" changed to "The Section Eights" DJs adding Jack Fleming

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

KFXM January 19, 1972

Let's Stay Together-Al Green #1
Highest debut Hurting Each Other-Carpenters #27 New
Sing A Song-Allis Chalmers (this was a locally produced record)
Deep Purple Buddy Miles and Uriah Heep January 28th at The Swing

Sunday, January 17, 2010

K/mentertainer January 17, 1970

I don't have the K/mentertainer for January 17, 1970, but during that year the K/men survey was also published in a local Riverside publicatio/newspaper similar to the K/mentertainer, and I don't know why, but I did get a copy of that. I don't have any of the other pages, but I kept the survey page. No position numbers for the songs, but it's not to hard to figure out.
Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head-B.J. Thomas #1
Highest debut Let's Work Together-Wilbert Harrison #23 New
Thank You-Sly & The Family Stone
Hey There Lonely Girl-Eddie Holman

Saturday, January 16, 2010

KFXM January 16, 1970

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head-B.J. Thomas #1
Highest debut Cold Turkey-Plastic Ono Band #21 New
I've Gotta Make You Love Me-Steam
New World Coming-Mama Cass
Remember Then-Sha Na Na

Friday, January 15, 2010

KFXM and K/men January 15, 1965

Downtown-Petula Clark #1 on both KFXM and K/men
Highest debut on K/men I Go To Pieces-Peter & Gordon #9 New
Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye-Jimmy (Johnny?) Nash
Bye Bye Baby-Four Seaons
For Lovin' Me-Peter, Paul & Mary
The Jolly Green Giant-Kingsmen

Huckleberry and his Mynah Bird "George"


Highest debut
Let's Lock The Door-Jay & The Americans #30

New
This Diamond Ring-Gary Lewis & The Playboys
I Want To Do The Jerk-Ronnie & The Pomona Casuals

The Birds & The Bees-Jewel Aikens

Thursday, January 14, 2010

KFXM January 13, 1961

Calcutta-Lawrence Welk #1
Biggest jump to #10 from #38 Shop Around-Miracles
Highest debut Will You Love Me Tomorrow-Shirelles #28 New
Baby Sittin' Boogie-Buzz Clifford

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

KFXM January 12, 1972

American Pie-Don McLean #1
Highest debut Stay With Me-Rod Stewart & Faces #23Deep Purple, Buddy Miles & Uriah Heep January 28, 1972 at the Swing
New
We've Got To Get It On Again-Addrissi Brothers
Country Wine-Raiders

Monday, January 11, 2010

K/mentertainer January 10, 1970

Jam Up And Jelly Tight-Tommy Roe #1
Highest debut Walk A Mile In My Shoes-Joe South #26
New
Blowing Away-Fifth Dimension
Oh Me Oh My-Lulu
Hold On-Rascals
Let It Be (Me)-Beatles
Rascals at the Swing Auditorium

Sunday, January 10, 2010

KFXM January 10, 1970

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head-B.J. Thomas #1
Highest debut Jennifer Tompkins-Street People # 26 New
Honey Come Back-Glen Campbell
Have A Little Tak With Myself-Ray Stevens
Okie From Muskogee-Merle Haggard
Wait a minute! Are you sure this isn't KCKC?
Charlie Walters and Bob B. Blue with a prize

Saturday, January 09, 2010

KFXM and K/men January 8, 1965

Downtown-Petula Clark #1
Highest debut Somewhere-P.J. Proby New
My Girl-Temptations

Tell Her No-Zombies

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'-Righteous Brothers #1
Highest debut
What A Shame/Heart Of Stone-Rolling Stones #28
(Time Is On My Side is not new)
New
Let's Lock The Door-Jay & The Americans

Thursday, January 07, 2010

KFXM January 5, 1972

American Pie-Don McLean #1
Highest debut Never Been To Spain-Three Dog Night #28 New
Joy-Apollo 100 (The Ventures also had a version out at this time)
Don't Say You Don't Remember-Beverly Bremers
Were you one of the five people who won a copy of the top 100 for 1971?
KFXM has a new phone number for 1972 82 Five Nine Thousand

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

KFXM January 6, 1961

Calcutta-Lawrence Welk #1
Highest debuts Ramona-Blue Diamonds #37
Shop Aound-Miracles #38 New
Two Thousand 88-Freddie Cannon
Girl In The Window-Bobby Hart
Won't Be Long-Aretha Franklin
Ray Charles was at the Municipal Auditorium in San Bernardino New Year's Eve!

Sunday, January 03, 2010

K/mentertainer January 3, 1970 Top 100 of 1969

Venus-Shocking Blue #1
Highest debut Jennifer Tompkins-Street People #27 New
Oh Me Oh My-Lulu
She Came In Through The Bathrroom Window-Joe Cocker
She-Tommy James & The Shondells
Cold Turkey-Plastic Ono Band


Come Together/Something-Beatles #1 for 1969
Simple Song Of Freedom-Tim Hardin #100
K/men seems more accurate on their Top 100, based on their charts, than KFXM was this year
Good summary of the music of 1969 by Dave McCormick