The Bottom Of The Charts

[dth1971]

Now for my BUBBLING UNDER BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS for this week:

6/22/1974:

At #111 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is Sam Nelly with "Sadie Take a Lover":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxEyRVYZPWY

6/23/1979:

At #110 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is Natalie Cole with "Sorry":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmsNWVlGjkY

AND NOW, A BONUS FOR THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY that is June 19, a BOTC fron a Shadoe Stevens AT40 show:

6/3/1989:

Dropping to the bottom from #94 after peaking at #93 is John Lennon's son Julian Lennon with his final Hot 100 chart entry called "Now You're In Heaven":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n8J4UyAZXE

[jmorgan]

6/25/77 - page 17
6/25/83 - page 2

[dth1971]

Now for this week's BUBBLING UNDER BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS:

6/25/1977:

At #110 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is a little known French disco singer named Jennifer (that's just her name, it isn't Jennifer "Right Time of the Night" Warnes) with "Do It For Me":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI5TvMmhz8E


6/25/1983:

At #110 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is Deniece Williams with "Do What You Feel":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ey-Z6Hsmr4Y

[jmorgan]

As far as the regular shows, page 2 is for 7/4/87, while page 24 has 7/3/71.

Now, for the Disco countdown aired on 7/7/79, here's the band Maze and "Feel That You're Feelin." It was a debut at #100 and would peak at #67.



5/1/71 (using the 5/8/71 chart) has the Three Degrees debut at the bottom with "There's So Much Love All Around Me." It would peak 2 spots higher.



4/1/78 (the Movies special) had Barbara Mandrell's version of Shirley Brown's "Woman To Woman." It fell from its #92 peak, but would peak at #4 on the country charts.

[dth1971]

5/8/1971 at the time AT40 was in sync with the Billboard week after an AT40 special the previous 5/1/1971 week.

Now here's the BOTC for the 7/1/2000 AT40 bonus show (R&R CHR/Pop Top 50 source):

At #50 not reaching the R&R CHR Top 40 (It did make the top 40 chart for Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 as he was shutting out some rap songs) is Hanson with "If Only":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mlxPzL6E-0

AND NOW, 2 SPECIAL BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND FROM SELECTED SHADOE STEVENS AT40 SHOWS DONE BY ME:

7/29/1989:

At #100 is Bon Jovi's #1 song "I'll Be There For You", and on to #99 and dropping to that position from its #97 peak are the British group Erasure with a track from the Erasure mini album/EP "Crackers International" called "Stop!":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQiQ9Ljax4M

8/5/1989:

Dropping to the bottom from #85 after peaking at #82 are Living Colour with "Open Letter (To A Landlord)":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEeyR6F-RCI

[jmorgan]

7/12/75 - page 10
7/14/79 - page 24
7/13/85 - page 18

[dth1971]

NOW FOR MY BUBBLING UNDER BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS FOR THIS SESSION:

7/12/1975:

At #100 not making Billboard's Hot 100 are the Barrabas and thier cover of Herbie Mann's "Hijack":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntjbRtpIDDo

7/14/1979:

At #110 down from #108 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is Ambrosia with "If Heaven Could Find Me":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoAANKLsQ_E

7/13/1975:

At #100 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is Russ Ballard with "The Fire Still Burns":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1E7NbxkVb-4

AND NOW, FOR A BONUS FROM ME, A BOTC FROM A DATE OF A SHADOE STEVENS ERA AT40 SHOW - FROM 8/26/1989:

Entering at #100 for its only Hot 100 week is an Australian rock band called 1927 with "That's When I Think Of You":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJK8OTDG6g8

[jmorgan]

7/15/72 - page 31
7/15/78 - page 2
7/18/81 - page 10
7/19/86 - page 31

[dth1971]

Now for my BUBBLING UNDER BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS FOR THIS WEEK:

7/15/1972:

At #113 are thge O'Jays with their top 5 AT40 hit "Back Stabbers", and on to #112 and at that position not making Billboard's Hot 100 are the Beach Boys with "Marcella" - A track from a concept album called "Carl and the Passions - So Tough":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8HPg1DUreM

For no reason, there was no BUBBLING UNDER HOT 100 charts for the 7/15/1978 Billboard Magazine, so moving on...

7/18/1981:

At #110 not making Billboard's Hot 100 are the Charlie Daniels Band with a live cover version of Lynyrd Skynyrd's 1974 song "Sweet Home Alabama":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcTxYmoTa30

[jmorgan]

7/24/76 - page 10
7/24/82 - page 2
7/25/87 - page 24

[dth1971]

Now for my BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS for this week:

7/24/1976:
* At #110 which would make Billboard's Hot 100 peaking at #43 is jazz performer/singer Michael Franks with "Popsicle Toes": www.youtube.com/watch?v=982_dWnwsIg
* At #109 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is a British group called Camel with "Another Night": www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJN_5z-ksE8

7/24/1982:

At #110 not making Billboard's Hot 100 is another British group called Squeeze with "Black Coffee in Bed":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9QZhLSKEps

[jmorgan]

7/31/71 has a debut at #100. It's Jeannie C. Riley and "Good Enough To Be Your Wife." It would peak at #97 pop and #7 country.



7/30/77 - page 11
7/28/84 - page 31

[dth1971]

Now with a new BOTC this week, I present a BOTC from a Shadoe Stevens AT40 show:

11/4/1989:

At #100 is "What I Like About You" by Michael Morales, and #99 is Surface with "Shower Me With Your Love", and on to #98 and debuting in that position but only getting to #97 is a little known one man band called Big Noise with "Name and Number":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=odgOeBEH0iQ

[jmorgan]

8/5/78 - page 11
8/6/88 - page 7

8/4/73 features Earth, Wind & Fire debuting at the bottom with "Evil." It would peak exactly at the half-way point (#50).

[dth1971]

And now, for BOTTOM OF THE CHARTS, this week I present 2 BOTC from 2 Shadoe Stevens AT40 episodes in honor of the 35th. anniversary of Casey's last original run AT40 show:

12/2/1989:

At #100 is "The Best" by Tina Turner, and at #99 is "Healing Hands" by Elton John, and on to #98 and dropping to that position from #86 after peaking at #84 is a little known R&B singer named Shirley Lewis with "Realistic":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmFMAhohjYM

3/3/1990:

100) "1-2-3" - The Chimes (previously covered by me)
99) "Rhythm Nation" - Janet Jackson
98) "Woman in Chains" - Tears for Fears featuring Oleta Adams

...and then we get to #97 and dropping to that position from #94 after peaking at #55 is British hard rock band Bonham (led by former Led Zepplin member John Bonham) with "Wait For You":

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2Kowoj_W-8