WIBG 990 AM

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

Week: 1968-01-15
Format: T40
                     WIBG RADIO
              TOP 99 RECORDS OF THE WEEK
             EFFECTIVE MONDAY JANUARY 15, 1968
 1. Judy In Disguise – John Fred & His Playboy Band            1
 2. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                           6
 3. Hello Goodbye/I Am The Walrus – Beatles                    2
 4. Bend Me, Shape Me – American Breed                         7
 5. I Second That Emotion – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles     3
 6. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                           10
 7. Honey Chile – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas                8
 8. Goin’ Out Of My Head & Can’t Take My Eyes Off You –
                                                   Lettermen  12
 9. Woman, Woman – Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett            9
10. Different Drum – Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt    15
11. If I Could Build My Whole World Around You – Marvin Gaye 
                                              & Tammi Terrell 11
12. Susan – Buckinghams                                       16
13. Explosion (In Your Soul) – Soul Survivors                 13
14. There Is – Dells                                          14
15. Who Will Answer? – Ed Ames                                17
16. Daydream Believer – Monkees                                4
17. I Heard It Thru The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & The Pips   5
18. My Baby Must Be A Magician – Marvelettes                  20
19. Come See About Me – Jr. Walker & The All Stars            19
20. Baby Now That I Have Found You – Foundations              26
21. I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations                        50
22. She’s A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                          29
23. To Give (The Reason I Live) – Frankie Valli               28
24. It’s Wonderful – Young Rascals                            27
25. I Wonder What She’s Doing Tonight – Tom Boyce & Bob Hart  33
26. Am I That Easy To Forget – Engelbert Humperdinck          23
27. Monterey – Eric Burdon & The Animals                      42
28. Son Of Ice Bag/Up-Up And Away – Hugh Masekela             21
29. Cross My Heart – Billy Stewart                            22
30. Oh, How It Hurts – Barbara Mason                          25
31. Darlin’ – Beach Boys                                      41
32. You Better Sit Down Kids – Cher                           18
33. Tomorrow – Strawberry Alarm Clock                         40
34. Sunday Mornin’ – Spanky And Our Gang                      58
35. Love Power – Sandpebbles                                  38
36. Just As Much As Ever – Bobby Vinton                       45
37. You – Marvin Gaye                                         52
38. The Lesson – Vikki Carr                                   39
39. Born Free – Hesitations                                   65
40. We Can Fly – Cowsills                                     62
41. Strawberry Shortcake – Jay & The Techniques               75
42. Spooky – Classics IV                                      63
43. Two Little Kids – Peaches & Herb                          43
44. Tell Mama – Etta James                                    44
45. We’re A Winner – Impressions                              57
46. Carmen – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass                  70
47. Simon Says – 1910 Fruitgum Co.                            80
48. Best of Both Worlds – Lulu                                46
49. A Working Man’s Prayer – Arthur Prysock                   51
50. Zabadak – Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich              48

    FUTURE FORTY NINE
51. Love Is Blue – Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra             74
52. No Sad Songs – Joe Simon                                  55
53. I’m Coming Home – Tom Jones                               54
54. Summer Rain – Johnny Rivers                               30
55. Lost – Jerry Butler                                       56
56. Bottle Of Wine – Fireballs                                66
57. Some Velvet Morning – Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood       61
58. New Orleans – Neil Diamond                                72
59. Do The African Twist (Part 1) – Mad Men                   59
60. I Can Take Or Leave Your Loving – Herman’s Hermits        85
61. A Question Of Temperature – Balloon Farm                  93
62. Sunshine Of Your Love – Cream                             64
63. Do Unto Me – James & Bobby Purify                         68
64. Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music – Bandwagon                60
65. Blessed Are The Lonely – Robert Knight                    78
66. Skip A Rope – Henson Cargill
67. Words – Bee Gees
68. I Was Made To Love Her – King Curtis & The Kingpins
69. Mission: Impossible – Lalo Schifrin
70. La-La Means I Love You - Delfonics
71. Money – Lovin’ Spoonful
72. Without Love (There Is Nothing) – Oscar Toney, Jr.
73. Looking For A Fox – Clarence Carter
74. Boogaloo (Soul) Party – Brothers Two
75. I’m Stuck On My Baby – Irene And The Scotts
76. Piece Of My Heart – Erma Franklin
77. At The Top Of The Stairs - Formations
78. Hey Little One – Glen Campbell
79. Back Up Train – Al Greene & The Soul Mate’s
80. Still Burning In My Heart - Drifters
81. A Man Needs A Woman – James Carr
82. Funky Way – Calvin Arnold
83. Birds Of A Feather – Joe South
84. Red, Green, Yellow And Blue – Dickey Lee
85. So It Goes – Anders ‘N’ Poncia
86. Whenever You Need Me – Vinnie Jay Martin
87. Funky Boo-Ga-Loo – Jerry-O
88. I Can’t Shake This Feeling – The Carmel
89. Hip Huggin’ Mini – Tender Joe Richardson
90. There Was A Time – James Brown And The Famous Flames
91. (Theme From) Valley Of The Dolls – Dionne Warwick
92. Let The Heartaches Begin – Long John Baldry
93. Shame, Shame – Keith Colley
94. I Thank You – Sam & Dave
95. Captain Of Your Ship – Reparata And The Delrons
96. Cold Feet – Albert King
97. Unchain My Heart – Herbie Mann
98. Get Out Now – Tommy James & The Shondells
    WIBBAGE SURE SHOT
99. (Sittin’ On The) Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding

    WIBG HIT ALBUMS
    Portraits - Buckinghams
    Wild Honey – Beach Boys
    Bend Me, Shape Me – American Breed
    Blooming Hits – Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra
    Golden Duets – Peaches & Herb

     Survey courtesy of Craig Puccio.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Wednesday, 2014-01-15)




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