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Post by jmorgan on Oct 20, 2019 19:33:18 GMT -5
BOTC's from 10/17/70 and 10/18/86 are found on pages 13 and 19 respectively.
Now, let's do 10/19/74:
Barry White's former #1 "Can't Get Enough..." fell from #42 to #100, while Waylon Jennings former country chart-topper "I'm A Ramblin' Man" stayed at #99. Since that song has been covered on page 12, we move on to #98. Debuting there, and peaking at #91, is Golden Earring and "Candy's Going Bad."
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Post by jmorgan on Oct 27, 2019 15:13:09 GMT -5
10/30/82:
Falling from #88 to #100 are the Motels and "Take The L." The song peaked at #52.
The BOTC's for 10/25/75 and 10/27/84 are on pages 4 and 13 respectively.
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Post by jmorgan on Nov 3, 2019 18:06:07 GMT -5
The BOTC for 11/7/81 is on page 27.
Now, for 10/30/71:
Debuting at the bottom, and peaking at #81, are the Delfonics and "Walk Right Up To The Sun."
11/11/78:
100. 79. ONJ "Hopelessly Devoted To You" (#3) 99. 74. Linda Ronstadt "Back In The U.S.A." (#16) 98. 98. John Travolta "Greased Lightning" (mentioned on page 13)
Falling from its #54 peak, here's the team of Peter Brown and Betty Wright and "You Should Do It."
11/7/87:
100. 69. Mick Jagger "Let's Work" (#39) 99. 77. Michael Jackson/Siedah Garrett "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" (#1)
At #98, and falling from their #81 peak, is the band Living In A Box and "So The Story Goes."
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Post by jmorgan on Nov 10, 2019 18:14:02 GMT -5
11/13/76:
Falling from her #63 peak is Vicki Sue Robinson and "Daylight."
The BOTC for 11/9/85 is on page 13.
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Post by jmorgan on Nov 17, 2019 19:58:53 GMT -5
11/12/83:
Falling from #73 to the bottom is Taco's top 5 rendition of "Puttin' On The Ritz." Now, here's Paul Young and "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)". It fell from #91 after a #70 peak.
11/17/79:
Hold on tight!
100. 74. Lobo "When I Was Falling In Love" (#23) 99. 73. Jimmy Buffett "Fins" (#35) 98. 72. Little River Band "Reminiscing" (#6) 97. 69. The Knack "My Sharona" (#1(6 weeks)) 96. 71. Bonnie Pointer "Heaven Must Have Sent You" (#11)
Finally, we come to a 6-man soul group from Mansfield, OH named Switch. "I Call Your Name" held at #95 and would peak at #83.
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Post by jmorgan on Nov 24, 2019 19:35:47 GMT -5
11/23/74:
100. 100. ONJ "I Honestly Love You" (#1) 99. 89. The Osmonds "Love Me For A Reason" (#10) 98. 59. Bad Company "Can't Get Enough" (#5)
Now, at #97, and falling from its #46 peak, is a funk/soul assemblage from St. Louis, MO named Brother To Brother. Here's "In The Bottle."
11/28/81:
100. 94. The Moody Blues "The Voice" (#15) 99. 93. Juice Newton "Queen Of Hearts" (#2)
Debuting at #98, but only peaking six spots higher, are the legendary Kinks and "Better Things."
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Post by jmorgan on Dec 1, 2019 19:36:52 GMT -5
12/1/73:
Debuting at #100, and peaking at #87, is Albert Hammond and "Half A Million Miles From Home."
11/29/80:
Irene Cara's #4 theme song to "Fame" held at the bottom. We've already talked about the band 707 on page 27, so we move on to #98. Debuting there is a male trio called Pendulum and "Gypsy Spirit" which peaked at #89.
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Post by jmorgan on Dec 8, 2019 18:09:29 GMT -5
12/4/71:
Debuting at #100, and peaking as close as it could get to the top 40 (aka #41), are Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds with "Daisy Mae."
12/4/86:
Aretha Franklin's #21 cover version of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" fell from #66 to the bottom. Now, here's Elton John and "Heartache All Over The World." The song fell from #72 to #99 after a #55 peak.
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Post by jmorgan on Dec 15, 2019 22:20:41 GMT -5
12/16/78:
Styx' "Blue Collar Man" fell from #68 to #100. Now, here's a 5-member group named Goody Goody and "#1 Dee Jay." It stayed at #99 and would peak at #82.
12/15/84:
The Thompson Twins fell from #78 to the bottom with "The Gap." The song peaked at #69.
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Post by jmorgan on Dec 22, 2019 18:02:29 GMT -5
12/16/72:
Wings debuted at #100 with their eventual #10 song "Hi, Hi, Hi". Now, here's the band Ten Years After and "Choo Choo Mama", which debuted at #99 and peaked ten spots higher.
12/26/87:
Kenny G and his #15 hit "Don't Make Me Wait For Love" fell from #88 to the bottom. Now, here's Martha Davis fresh off of her first break-up from the Motels and "Don't Tell Me The Time." The song fell from #81 to #99 after a #80 peak.
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Post by jmorgan on Jan 12, 2020 23:15:53 GMT -5
1/8/72:
100. D Freda Payne "The Road We Didn't Take" (page 6) 99. D Grand Funk Railroad "Footstompin' Music" (#29) 98. D Supremes "Floy Joy" (#16) 97. 97. Edgar Winter's White Trash "Keep Playin' That Rock 'N' Roll" (page 20)
Finally, debuting at #96, and peaking at #79, is the band The 8th Day and "If I Could Be The Light."
1/7/78:
Donna Summer's "I Feel Love" fell from #65 to the bottom, while Carly Simon's James Bond theme "Nobody Does It Better" fell from #62 to #99. Now, here's Al Green and "Belle." This song debuted at #98 and peaked at #83.
1/15/83:
Falling from #89 to #100 is jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour w/ vocals by Eric Tagg and "Cross My Heart." It peaked at #69.
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Post by jmorgan on Jan 19, 2020 15:16:01 GMT -5
1/18/75:
Debuting at #100, and peaking at #55, is former member of the group Traffic Jim Capaldi and "It's All Right."
1/16/82:
Rick James' #16 hit "Super Freak" fell a spot to the bottom. Also dropping from #97 to #99 is Kenny Rogers and "Blaze Of Glory." It peaked at #66 pop and #9 country.
The BOTC for 1/24/87 is found on page 6.
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Post by jmorgan on Jan 26, 2020 16:49:30 GMT -5
Just one this week as 1/30/88 and 1/24/81's BOTC's are located on pages 6 and 14, respectively.
1/27/73:
Debuting at #100 are The New Seekers and their version of the Fleetwoods' #1 from 1959 "Come Softly To Me." This song would peak at #95.
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Post by jmorgan on Feb 2, 2020 16:28:38 GMT -5
2/5/77:
Falling from #98 to #100 after peaking at #94 is a disco session group named Current. Here's their version of "Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)."
2/2/85:
Brace yourselves...
100. 89. Billy Ocean "Caribbean Queen" (#1) 99. 96. Dennis DeYoung "Desert Moon" (#10) 98. 94. Toto "Stranger In Town" (#30) 97. 91. Tina Turner "Better Be Good To Me" (#5) 96. 93. Corey Hart "It Ain't Enough" (#17)
Finally, making its debut at #95 is one of the oddest pairings put on record. It's Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora and "When The Rain Begins To Fall." The song peaked at #54.
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Post by dth1971 on Feb 2, 2020 22:40:03 GMT -5
2/5/77: Falling from #98 to #100 after peaking at #94 is a disco session group named Current. Here's their version of "Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)." 2/2/85: Brace yourselves... 100. 89. Billy Ocean "Caribbean Queen" (#1) 99. 96. Dennis DeYoung "Desert Moon" (#10) 98. 94. Toto "Stranger In Town" (#30) 97. 91. Tina Turner "Better Be Good To Me" (#5) 96. 93. Corey Hart "It Ain't Enough" (#17) Finally, making its debut at #95 is one of the oddest pairings put on record. It's Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora and "When The Rain Begins To Fall." The song peaked at #54. Uh, jmorgan, you used the wrong 1977 BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS DATE - The #100 Gonna Fly Now by Current was from May 7, 1977 Billboard Hot 100! This is the correct Feb. 5, 1977 Billboard Bottom of the Charts: #100 is "Love Me" by Yvonne Elliman, and entering at #99 but only getting to #96 is Johnny Rivers with "Ashes and Sand": www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXT0uVaTMu0
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