WPKN 540 AM

BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT

Week: 1969-04-28
Format: T40
                      WPKN 540 - BRIDGEPORT
                      THE 540 AM TOP 54 HITS
                    THE WEEK OF APRIL 28, 1969
 THE NUMBER ONE SONG
 Love Can Make You Happy – The Mercy

 Get Back – The Beatles
 The Boxer – Simon & Garfunkel
 Don’t Let Me Down – The Beatles
 Goodbye – Mary Hopkin
 Wishful Sinful – The Doors
 The Chokin’ Kind – Joe Simon
 The Composer – Diana Ross & The Supremes
 Only The Strong Survive – Jerry Butler
 What Is A Man – The Four Tops
 In The Bad, Bad Old Days – The Foundations
 Hot Smoke And Sasafrass – The Bubble Puppy
 More Today Than Yesterday – The Spiral Staircase
 Back In The U.S.S.R. – Chubby Checker
 I’ve Been Hurt – Bill Deal & The Rhondells
 Look What We Have Joined Together – The Sugar Blues
 The Letter – The Arbors
 Hair – The Cowsills
 Don’t Give In To Him – The Union Gap
 Stand – Sly & The Family Stone
 Sorry Suzanne – The Hollies
 Good Times, Bad Times – Led Zeppelin
 Hawaii Five-O – The Ventures
 Playgirl – Thee Prophets
 Grazin’ In The Grass – The Friends Of Distinction
 Twenty-Five Miles – Edwin Starr
 Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In – The 5th Dimension
 I Don’t Want To Hear It Anymore – Dusty Springfield
 Earth Angel – The Vogues
 I’m Alive – Johnny Thunder
 I Was A Boy (When You Needed A Man) – Billy Shields
 Pinball Wizard – The Who
 Every Day With You Girl – The Classics Four
 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby – Marvin Gaye
 These Eyes – The Guess Who
 Nothing But A Heartache – The Flirtations
 Sweet Cherry Wine – Tommy James & The Shondells
 Born To Be Wild – Wilson Pickett
 Gitarzan – Ray Stevens
 Hurting Each Other – Ruby & The Romantics
 Gimme, Gimme Good Lovin’ – Crazy Elephant
 When You Dance – Jay & The Americans
 Marley Purt Drive – Jose Feliciano
 (We’ve Got) Honey Love – Martha & The Vandella’s
 After The Smoke Is Gone – Steve Alaimo & Betty Wright
 I Can’t See Myself Leaving You – Aretha Franklin
 Is It Something You’ve Got – Tyrone Davis
 Where’s The Playground, Susie? – Glen Campbell
 Seven Years – The Impressions
 Kick Out The Jams – The MC 5
 Once Again She’s All Alone – The First Edition
 The River Is Wide – The Grassroots
 In The Ghetto – Elvis Presley

 BONUS PLAYS
 Welcome Me Love – The Brooklyn Bridge
 Love Me Like You’re Gonna Lose Me – The Chiffons
 Someday Man – The Monkees
 Never Comes The Day – The Moody Blues
 I Shall Be Released – The Box Tops
 Let’s Dance – Ola & The Janglers
 Theme From Romeo & Juliet – Henry Mancini
 Leanin’ On You – Joe South
 New Babe (Since I Found You) – The Invictas
 Brown Arm’s In Houston - Orpheus

NOTE: The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly
    as they are shown on the printed survey.  Any typos, spelling 
    errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed 
    sheet. 

    Survey courtesy of Frank Merrill.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Tuesday, 2023-03-07)




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