Every month--50 Years Ago--a cool vintage radio survey, or music chart (depending on how you know them), Top 40, Top 30, Top whatever, is featured here to coincide with BFYP's "50 Years Ago this Month" nostalgic blog. All surveys are from the Blast from Your Past Collection unless noted as radio surveys from other great sites.
* Artist names and song titles listed as printed on original survey.
*Top Ten songs are posted here just as they appear on surveys, misspellings and all ...
Top 10 of 26 ~ MARCH 1974
1. Bennie & The Jets
- Elton John
2. Seasons in the Sun
- Terry Jacks
3. Very Special Love Song
- Charlie Rich
4. Hooked on a Feeling
- Blue Swede
5. Mockingbird
- Carly Simon/James Taylor
6. Sunshine
- John Denver
7. Jet
- Paul McCartney
8. TSOP
- MFSB
9. Spiders & Snakes
- Jim Stafford
10. Best Thing That Ever Happened
- Gladys Knight
KCBQ's dynamic DJ, Rich Bro Robbin made a long and exuberant career of life behind the mic, for which listeners coast-to-coast are forever grateful. We don't know who "Young" was on the chart's back cover took over afternoons, but knowing "Q" he was a good 'un!
The Red Baron and Chucker were spinning your top tunes at the Super Q this month 50 Years Ago. Radio window stickers were hot items back in the day ...