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.
Featured Survey / JANUARY 1975 ♪:
KPOI/Honolulu makes the Featured Radio Survey page again this month, with Wolfman Jack mugging for the cover in a New Year party hat! The January 3, 1975 music chart didn't change from December's, but does sport a few new tunes Rockin' the bottom's debut spots. Were you listening when Barry Manilow first hit the charts with "Mandy"? ♪ Rock On ... 50 Years Ago this Month ... and Enjoy the Moment Again!
*Top Ten songs are posted here just as they appear on surveys, misspellings and all (tho I don't use all caps) ...
Top 10 tunes of 30 ~ January 3, 1975
1. When Will I See You Again
Three Degrees
Three Degrees
2. Please Mr. Postman
Carpenters
Carpenters
3. Kung Fu Fighting
Carl Dougllas
Carl Dougllas
4. Everlasting Love
Carl Carlton
Carl Carlton
5. Laughter in the Rain
Neil Sedaka
Neil Sedaka
6. Play Something Sweet
Three Dog Night
Three Dog Night
7. Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)
B.T. Express
B.T. Express
8. Let's Put It All Together
Stylistics
Stylistics
9. I Can Help
Billy Swan
Billy Swan
10. Junior's Farm
Reunion
Reunion
*Monthly Song of Note ♪
~ #11 ~ Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
Elton John
Elton John
DJ Wolfman Jack. looks great in a party hat and tux, waiting to count down to midnight! Happy New Year Hawai'i.
Check out the "New Music" list - "Get Dancin'" became a Disco party dance lounge legend ...