KFXM October 27, 1972

Doug Collins playing the records

Ben-Michael Jackson #1

New in the top ten

I Believe In Music-Gallery #9

Listen To The Music-Doobie Brothers #10

Highest debut

Freddie's Dead-Curtis Mayfield #23

New

Summer Breeze-Seals & Crofts

Ventura Highway-America

K/MEN October 27, 1972

Convention '72-Delegates #1

New in the top ten

I'll Be Around-Spinners #7

I'd Love You To Want Me-Lobo #8

Witchy  Woman-Eagles #9

I Believe In Music-Gallery #10

Highest debut

Summer Breeze-Seals & Crofts #24

New

No-Bulldog

Dialogue-Chicago

KFXM October 20 and 27, 1961

Somebody was paying attention.  I was told I missed last weeks 1961 KFXM Survey.  I checked and you are right! Thank you. This will bring you up to date.

Runaround Sue-Dion #1 on both surveys

New on the top ten on the first survey

One Track Mind-Bobby Lewis #6

Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean #7

Goodbye Cruel World-James Darren #8

I Love How You Love Me-Paris Sisters #9

Highest debut

Sweets For My Sweet-Drifters #34

New
Town Without Pity-Gene Pitney
My Prayer-Tony Williams
Language Of Love-John D. Loudermilk
Joy Joy-Little Richard

New in the top ten

Gypsy Woman-Impressions #9

Tower Of Strength-Gene McDaniels #10

New

My Girl-Charles McCullough

The Girl From Kooka Monga-Thomas Ridgley

School Is In-Gary US Bonds

Crazy-Patsy Cline

It Do Me So Good-Ann-Margaret  (anyone see her on CSI this week?)

Anyone out there know anyone who entered the "Miss KFXM Contest"? You could win a part in a movie, trip to Las Vegas, "A Day at Disneyland", Beautiful wardrobe and a Complete Record Library.

KFXM October 23, 1959

Halfway To Heaven/Danny Boy-Conway Twitty #1

New in the top ten

Say Man-Bo Diddley #3

One Way Ticket/Oh Carol-Neil Sedaka #8

Highest debut

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Jivin' Gene #30

New

Shotgun-The Playboys

Green Stamps-Jimmy Norman

Handy Man-Jimmy Jones

Torquay-Fireballs

KFXM October 22, 1965

Yesterday/Act Naturally-Beatles #1

New in the top ten

But You're Mine-Sonny & Cher #4

Everybody Loves A Clown-Gary Lewis & The Playboys #5

If You've Got A Heart-Bobby Goldsboro #8

Respect-Otis Redding #9

Highest debut Dream Baby-Cher #31

Local group The Mustangs, who have been performing at San Bernardino's Route 66 in 2010.  Also The Mar-Vels

 

 The Rolling Stones opinion of 1965's music.

Donovan

KFXM October 20, 1972

Chris Roberts and Winner-Valleri Reader

Ben-Michael Jackson #1
New in the top ten
I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash #6
Use Me-Bill Withers #8
I'd Love You To Want Me-Lobo #9
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues-Danny O'Keefe #10
Highest debut
Elected-Alice Cooper #24

New
Papa Was A Rolling Stone-Temptations
American City Suite-Cashman & West

KITO

The best copy of the only KITO survey I've seen (October 1959). In 2 1/2 years will become K/MEN

K/MEN October 20, 1972

Ben-Michael Jackson #1

New in the top ten

I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash #5

Freddie's Dead-Curtis Mayfield #9

Highest debut

If I Could Reach You-Fifth Dimension #25

New

Convention '72-Delegates #29

Summer Breeze-Seals & Crofts

Operator-Jim Croce

Ventura Highway-America

KFXM October 16, 1959

Put Your Head On My Shoulder-Paul Anka #1

New in the top ten

Halfway To Heaven/Danny Boy-Conway Twitty

The Angels Listened In-Crests #10

Highest debut

Don't You Know-Della Reese #34

New

Be My Guest/I've Been Around-Fats Domino

Talk To Me-Frank Sinatra

First Name Initial-Annette

Gand Opening of The Record Rack in Del Rosa.  Anyone ever been there?

K/mentertainer October 15, 1965

The Rolling Stones.  Bill Watson writes about the first Stones concert in San Bernardino.  He states he recorded the arrival at the airport and played it back on K/MEN.  Does that recording still exist?              

Dave Jeffries, Chuck Christiansen and Buddy Budnik debut as cartoon characters this week

Some radio stations have been known to change a dj's name so not to confuse listeners with similar names, but K/MEN now has two Chucks.

Yesterday-Beatles #1
New in the top top
A Taste Of Honey-Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass #9
If You've Got A Heart-Bobby Goldsboro #10

New

Make It Easy On Yourself-Walker Brothers

Tirn Turn Turn-Byrds

Rising Sun-Deep Six

KFXM October 15, 1965

Yesterday/Act Naturally-Beatles #1

New in the top ten

Get Off My Cloud/I'm Free-Rolling Stones #3

Keep On Dancing-Gentrys #5

Just A Little Bit Better-Herman's Hermits #10

Highest debut

Turn Turn Turn-Byrds #29

Robert Vaughn of Man From U.N.C.L.E.

KFXM October 13, 1972

Ben-Michael Jackson #1

New in the top ten

Starting All Over Again-Mel & Tim #8

You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart #9

Nights In White Satin-Moody Blues #10

Highest debut

Witchy Woman-Eagles #28

New
Elected-Alice Cooper
I Am Woman-Helen Reddy
Rock N' Roll Soul-Grand Funk Railroad

Coming to the Swing Auditorium  Savoy Brown & Uriah Heep

K/MEN October 13, 1972

Ben-Michael Jackson #1

New in the top ten

You Wear It Well-Rod Stewart #9

Highest debut

I'll Be Around-Spinners #17

New
If I Could Reach You-Fifth Dimension
You Outa Be With Me-Al Green
Spaceman-Nilsson

KFXM October 13, 1961

Let's Get Together-Hayley Mills #1

New in the top ten

Runaround Sue-Dion #3

Crying/Candy Man-Roy Orbison #6

Bristol Stomp-Dovells #9

Highest debut

Heartaches-Marcels #30

New

Danny Boy-Andy Williams

Just Out Of Reach-Solomon Burke

How many of the obscure "Wax To Watch" can you find on YouTube?

KFXM October 10, 1959

Put Your Head On My Shoulder-Paul Anka #1

New in the top ten

Just Ask Your Heart-Frankie Avalon #4

Deck Of Cards-Wink Martindale #7

Highest debut

Say Man-Bo Diddley #27

New

Boom Boom Baby/Don't Destroy Me-Billy "Crash" Craddock

Bad Girl-Miracles

Dance with Me-Drifters

There I've Said It Again-Sam Cooke

Just As Much As Ever-Bob Beckham

KFXM October 8, 1965

Yesterday/Act Naturally-Beatles #1

New in the top ten

Houston-Dean Martin #7

In The Midnight Hour-Wilson Pickett #8

The "In" Crowd-Ramsey Lewis Trio #10

Highest debut

If You Got A Heart-Bobby Goldsboro #24

We Five

K/MEN October 8, 1965

Lover's Concerto-Toys #1

New in the top ten

Get Off My Cloud-Rolling Stones #6

In The Midnight Hour-Wilson Pickett #7

Take Me For A Little While-Evie Sands #8

I Knew You When-Billy Joe Royal #9

New

Goodnight My Love-Joey Paige

Gemini-Ventures

Rescue Me-Fontella Bass

Mystic Eyes-Them

Interesting article by Bill Watson In or Out.  Poor Connie Francis and Peter Best and surfin' sounds. A little confusion about Frank Sinatra.

Donovan article

#1 on the front says one thing, the survey says another

K/MEN and KFXM October 6, 1972

Bruce Chandler Doug Collins and Ron Christian live and in person!

 My Ding-A-Ling-Chuck Berry #1
New in the top ten
Ben-Michael Jackson #3
Garden Party-Rick Nelson #9
Highest debut
I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash #26

New

Spaceman-Nilsson

Witchy Eoman-Eagles 

K/MEN

Ben-Michael Jackson #1

New in the top ten

City Of New Orleans-Arlo Guthrie #6

Starting All Over Again-Mel & Tim #9

Highest debut

I Believe In Music-Gallery #27

New

Don't Do It-Band

I'll Be Around-Spinners

KFXM October 6, 1961

Let's Get Together-Hayley Mills #1

New in the top ten

Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles #10

Highest debut

Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean #26

New

Heartaches-Marcels

Blue Moon-Ventures

I Understand-G-Clefs

The One I Love-Francis Albert Sinatra (Yes, I know)

Funny How Time Slips Away-Jimmy Eldridge

Sweets For My Sweets-Drifter

KFXM October 3, 1959

Put Your Head On My Shoulder-Paul Anka #1

New in the top ten

Ballad Of Kookamonga-Homer & Jethro #7

I'm Gonna Get Married-Lloyd Price #8

Linda Lu-Ray Sharpe #10

Highest debut

Halfway To Heaven-Conway Twitty #25

 

New double sided "hits"

Misty/The Story Of Our Love-Johny Mathis

There's A Girl/My heart sings-Jan & Dean

I Dig Girls/We Got Love-Bobby Rydell

It Could Be/Fancy Nancy-Skip & Flip

So Tenderly/Don't Take The Stars-Mystics

So Many Ways/I Want You Forever-Brook Benton

Love Among The Young/Sharon-Jimmy Darrin

and how about You Go To My Head-"Doc" Stein & The Brain Surgeons

KFXM October 1, 1965

"Best" of The Beatles

 Yesterday/Act Naturally-Beatles #1
New in the top ten
Lover's Concerto-The Toys #6
You're The One-Vogues #8
Houston-Dean Martin #10
Highest debut
Get Off My Cloud/I'm Free-Rolling Stones

Top ten Oldies "Flashback"  includes Beatles Beach boys Supremes Rolling Stones Dave Clark 5 Bobby Goldsboro Temptations Sonny & Cher and Elvis Presley I would have liked to seen the top 50!