K/MEN April 29, 1966

Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35-Bob Dylan #1

New in the top ten

When A Man Loves A Woman-Percy Sledge #4

How Does That Grab You Darlin?-Nancy Sinatra #8

Message To Michael-Dionne Warwick #10

New

Teenage Failure-Chad And Jeremy

Got My Mojo Working-Jimmy Smith

Hey Joe-Leaves

Along Comes Mary-Association

The Ballad Of Irving-Frank Gallop

Strangers In The Night-Frank Sinatra

Did You Ever Have To Make Up your Mind?-Lovin' Spoonful

Quite a variety of new stuff!

KFXM and K/MEN April 27, 1973

Tie A Yellow Ribbon-Dawn #1 on both stations

new in the K/MEN top ten

Break Up To Make Up-Stylistics #10

Highest debut

Pillow Talk-Sylvia #25

new

My Love-Paul McCartney and Wings

Steamroller Blues-Elvis Presley

Did anyone get a set of the KFXM DJ photos?  These I missed.

New in the top ten

Wild Flower-Skylark #6

Drift Away-Dobie Gray #9

Highest debut

Funky Worm-Ohio Players #28

New

No More Mr. Nice Guy-Alice Cooper

Long Train Running-Doobie Bros

John Gold, a winner at KFXM

Ad for the Wherehouse at Riverside Plaza

KFXM April 27, 1962

PT 109-Jimmy Dean #1

New in the top ten

Why'd You Wanna Make Me Cry -Connie Stevens #5

Twistin' Matilda-Jimmy Soul #8

Ponchinello-Frankie Avalon #10 (national hit was the flip side You Are Mine)

Highest debut

Cindy's Birthday-Johnny Crawford #27

Also debuting

Big Bad Ho-Dad-Douglas Byron #30

New

That's Old Fashioned/How Can I Meet Her-Everly Brothers

Born To Lose-Tab Hunter/Ray Charles

KFXM April 22, 1980

Call Me-Blondie #1

New in the top ten

Lost In Love-Air Supply #8

You May Be Right-Billy Joel #9

Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer-Kenny Rogers/Kim Carnes #10

Highest debut

Anyway You Want It-Journey #26

New

The Rose-Bette Midler

KMEN 1962 Surveys

I've had inquiries about the 1962 K/mentertainers after I put up a copy of the first from March 1962.

All of the ones I have are already on this blog in my 2008 postings.
1962 K/MEN


They are  posted weekly starting April 2008 through December 2008 in this blog. Go to the RIGHT side and click on 2008 and then the month in 2008.  Scroll down and you will find every posting.

They have all been posted!
Thanks for reading....

K/MEN April 22, 1966

Monday Monday-The Mamas and The Papas #1

New in the top ten

Rhapsody In The Rain-Lou Christie #10

New

Love Is Like An itching In My Heart-Supremes

Dirty Water-Standells

KFXM April 22, 1966

Mrs. Miller on the cover!

Monday Monday-The Mamas and The Papas #1

New in the top ten

Rainy Day Women-Bob Dylan #3

Good Lovin'-Young Rascals #6

The Sun Aint Gonna Shine Anymore-Walker Brothers #10

Highest debut

Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart-Supremes #29

New

I Am A Rock Simon and Garfunkel

It's A Man's Man's Man's World-James Brown

Hey Joe-Leaves

Teenage Failure-Chad and Jeremy

Stranger With A Black Dove-Peter and Gordon

KFXM DJs along with pictures of The Misunderstood and The Hysterics

The Stones Are Back with "Aftermath" giving a description song by song

KFXM and K/MEN April 20, 1973

The Nights The Lights Went Out In Georgia-Vicki Lawrence #1

New in the top ten

You Are The Sunshine Of My Life-Stevie Wonder #7

Stuck In The Middle With You-Stealers Wheel #8

Walk On The Wildside-Lou Reed #10

Highest debut

Hocus Pocus-Focus #26

New

Daniel-Elton John

Thionking Of You-Loggins and Messina

Steamroller Blues-Elvis Presley

Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree-Dawn #1

New in the top ten

Nothing Today

Highest debut

Daniel-Elton John #23

New

Superfly Meets Shaft-John and Ernest

Let's Pretend-Raspberries

KFXM April 20, 1962

PT 109-Jimmy Dean #1

New in the top ten

Soldier Boy-Shirelles #6

Love Me Warm and Tender-Paul Anka #10

Highest debut

Stranger On The Shore-Mr Acker Bilk #32

New

Cindy's Birthday-Johnny Crawford

Hollywood City-Carl Perkins

Snap Your Fingers-Joe Henderson

PT 110-Bobby

KFXM April 15, 1980

Call Me-Bondie #1

new in the top ten

I Can't Help It-Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John #6

Sexy Eyes-Dr. Hook #10

Highest debut

Breakdown Dead Ahaead-Boz Scaggs #28

The All New

Rhythm of Southern California

KFXM

KFXM and K/MEN April 15, 1966

Monday Monday-The Mamas and The Papas #1 on both stations

new in the top ten

Time Won't Let Me-Outsiders #2

Sign Of The Times-Petula Clark #9

Highest debut

Rainy Day Women-Bob Dylan #21

new

Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)-Swingin' Medallions

Diddy-Wah-Diddy-Remains

Love Is Like A Itchin' In My Heart-Supremes

To Die Alone/Don't You Fret-The Bush 

Yardbirds on the cover

Yardbirds reading a copy of the Tiger Mag

A mention that Bob Dylan recorded an album in Nashville

Schedule of The Beatles North American Tour

On K/MEN new in the top ten

Try Too Hard-Dave Clark Five #7

Leaning On a Lampost-Herman's Hermits #8

Rainy Day Women No 12 and 35-Bob Dylan #10

New

Backstage-Gene Pitney

I Look For You-Sonny and Cher

Also K/MEN presents

The Byrds concert at The Swing Auditorium

Dave Jeffreys with Nancy Sinatra

John Ravencroft busy on the phone

KFXM and K/MEN April 13, 1973

The Nights The Lights Went Out In Georgia-Vicki Lawrence #1 on both stations

New on KFXM top ten

Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree-Dawn #7

The Twelfth Of Never-Donny Osmond #8

Little Willie-Sweet #9

Peaceful-Helen Reddy #10

Highest debut

Hallelujah Day-Jackson Five #26

New

Hocus Pocus-Focus

I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Baby-Barry White

Under Music Notes

It talks about a Buffalo Springfield reunion.  Gonna have to wait another 40 years.

Anyone go to the Swing Auditorium to see "A Story Of Rock & Roll" ? with

Chubby Checker, Danny and The Juniors, Lloyd Price, Ben E. King, Skyliners, Clovers, Crystals, Vibrations and Buffalo Bob?

K/MEN

new in the top ten

Stir It Up-Johnny Nash #8

Little Willie-Sweet #9

You Are The Sunshine Of My Life-Stevie Wonder #10

Highest debut

Funky Worm-Ohio Players #25

New

Daniel-Elton John

The Right Thing To Do-Carly Simon

KFXM April 13, 1962

PT 109-Jimmy Dean #1

new in the top ten

Lover Please-Clyde McPhatter #6

Old Rivers-Walter Brennan #9

Don't Break The Heart-Connie Francis #10

Highest debut

Conscience-James Darrin #30

New

Deep In the Heart Of Texas-Duane Eddy

Follow That Dream/Angel-Elvis Presley

I Love You-Volumes

Lemon Tree-Peter, Paul and Mary

Such A Night-Vince Everett

also in Spotlight Albums

Pot Luck-Elvis Presley (a KFX-clusive)

KFXM April 7-8, 1980

Working My Way back To You-Spinners #1

New in the top ten

Call Me-Blondie #3

I Can't Tell You Why-Eagles #7

I Pledge My Love-Peaches and Herb #9

Think About Me-Fleetwood Mac #10

Highest debut

Funky Town-Lipps Inc #23

New aspect of the survey-only 27 songs listed

The songs listed at the bottom are the ones that dropped off of last weeks survey.  Included in this are four songs that were in the top ten last week.  Cleaning house on this KFXM survey.

K/MEN April 8, 1966

Soul and Inspiration-Righteous Bros #1

New in the top ten

Shapes Of Things-Yardbirds #9

New

Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35-Bob Dylan

Nothing's Too Good For My Baby-Stevie Wonder

I Can't Grow Peaches On A Cerry Tree-Just Us

A big hit on the British Top Ten that didn't make it here, that I've always liked I Can't Let Go-Hollies #3

KFXM April 8, 1966

Monday Monday-The mamas and The Papas #1

New in the top ten

Kicks-Paul Revere and The Raiders #7

Highest debut

The Sun Aint Gonna Shine Anymore-Walker Bros #33

new

Rainy Day Woman #12 and 35-Bob Dylan

CMon Let's Go-McCoys

I Got My Mojo Working-Jimmy Smith

Nancy Sinatra  Elvis Presley

In "Bits & Pieces" There will be a new TV series this fall about a singing group's adventures "The Monkees"

K/MEN April 6, 1973

The Nights The Lights Went Out In Georgia-Vicki Lawrence #1

new in the top ten

Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree-Dawn #7

Highest debut

You Are The Sunshine Of My Life-Stevie Wonder #27

New

I'm Doing Fine Now-New York City

Blue Suede Shoes-Johnny Rivers

Funky Worm-Ohio Players

Killing Me Softly With His Song-Roberta Flack #1

New in the top ten

Cisco Kid-War #8

Masterpiece-Temptations #9

Stir It Up-Johnny Nash #10

Highest debut

One Man Man (Plays All Alone)-Ronnie Dyson #27

New

The Right Thing To Do-Carly Simon

Cherry Cherry-Neil Diamond

Concerts coming up in 1973
Helen Reddy/Mac Davis

Commander Cody and The Lost Planet Airmen/Credibility Gap

Which concert would you rather see?

KFXM April 6, 1962

For those who wonder.  This is an April survey, despite dated March. 

She Cried-Jay and The Americans #1

New in the top ten

The Rains Came-Big Sambo #6

Mashed Potato Time-DeeDee Sharp #7

P.T. 109-Jimmy Dean #8

Highest debut

Twist Twist Senora-Gary "U.S." Bonds #32

new

Lovers Who Wander (Have Wondered?)-Dion

Count Every Little Star-Linda Scott

KFXM March 31/April 1, 1980

Working My Way Back To You-Spinners #1

New in the top ten

And The Beat Goes On-Whispers #8

Highest debuts

I Can't Help It-Andy Gibb/Olivia Newton John #24

Hurts So Bad-Linda Ronstadt #27

New

Funky Town-Lipps Inc

Only A lonely Heart Sees-Felix Cavaliere

KFXM and K/MEN April 1, 1966

Soul and Inspiration-Righteous Bros #1 on both K/MEN and KFXM

K/MEN new in the top ten

Darling Baby-Elgins #9

new

A Groovy Kind Of Love-Mindbenders

The Sun Aint Gonna Shine Anymore-Walker Bros

"'Til The End Of The Day-Kinks 

John Ravencroft with Donna Loren   
Buddy Budnik and Chuck Christiansen

New in the KFXM top ten

Shapes Of Things/I'm Not Talking-Yardbirds #4

Follow Me-Lyme and Cybelle #5

Spanish Flea/What Now My Love-Herb Alpert and Tijuana Brass #7

Baby Scratch My Back-Slim Harpo #9

New

How does That Grab You, Darlin'?-Nancy Sinatra

Nothing's Too Good For My Baby-Stevie Wonder

Substitute-The Who