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Post by doofus67 on Aug 5, 2019 6:40:32 GMT -5
My favorite year in music! Notice the similarly themed songs back-to-back at #17 and #18.
CHART DATE: August 5 1 | 4 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer | 2 | 2 | MISS YOU...The Rolling Stones | 3 | 3 | RUNAWAY...Jefferson Starship | 4 | 5 | COPACABANA (At the Copa)...Barry Manilow | 5 | 7 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 6 | 10 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 7 | 9 | CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS...Todd Rundgren | 8 | 1 | USE TA BE MY GIRL...The O'Jays | 9 | 11 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 10 | 12 | I NEED TO KNOW...Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers | 11 | 13 | MR. BLUE SKY...Electric Light Orchestra | 12 | 14 | KING TUT...Steve Martin & the Toot Uncommons | 13 | 15 | MY ANGEL BABY...Toby Beau | 14 | 6 | BAKER STREET...Gerry Rafferty | 15 | 17 | THREE TIMES A LADY...The Commodores | 16 | 16 | THE LOAD-OUT / STAY...Jackson Browne | 17 | 8 | FM (No Static at All)...Steely Dan | 18 | 20 | RADIO RADIO...Elvis Costello & the Attractions | 19 | --> | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 20 | --> | GREASE...Frankie Valli |
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Post by OnWithTheCountdown on Aug 5, 2019 10:05:48 GMT -5
Another great lineup! 1978 begins my "musical sweet spot". I did an AT40 marathon last year, listening to all the 1978 shows in order. This year, it's 1979.
Good stuff - keep 'em coming!
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Post by doofus67 on Aug 12, 2019 7:37:57 GMT -5
CHART DATE: August 12 1 | 1 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer [2nd week at #1] | 2 | 4 | COPACABANA...Barry Manilow | 3 | 5 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 4 | 6 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 5 | 2 | MISS YOU...The Rolling Stones | 6 | 9 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 7 | 7 | CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS...Todd Rundgren | 8 | 3 | RUNAWAY...Jefferson Starship
| 9 | 13 | MY ANGEL BABY...Toby Beau | 10 | 11 | MR. BLUE SKY...Electric Light Orchestra | 11 | 19 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 12 | 10 | I NEED TO KNOW...Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers | 13 | 15 | THREE TIMES A LADY...The Commodores | 14 | 16 | THE LOAD-OUT / STAY...Jackson Browne | 15 | 20 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 16 | --> | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 17 | --> | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 18 | --> | I'M NOT GONNA LET IT BOTHER ME TONIGHT...The Atlanta Rhythm Section | 19 | --> | RAISE A LITTLE HELL...Trooper | 20 | --> | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars |
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Post by doofus67 on Aug 19, 2019 2:02:48 GMT -5
This was the week of the great "Frozen 14" in Billboard. My top 14 features the same songs, shuffled just a bit.
CHART DATE: August 19 1 | 4 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 2 | 2 | COPACABANA...Barry Manilow | 3 | 3 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 4 | 6 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 5 | 5 | MISS YOU...The Rolling Stones | 6 | 11 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 7 | 1 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer | 8 | 9 | MY ANGEL BABY...Toby Beau | 9 | 16 | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 10 | 15 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 11 | --> | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 12 | 17 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 13 | 13 | THREE TIMES A LADY...The Commodores | 14 | 18 | I'M NOT GONNA LET IT BOTHER ME TONIGHT...The Atlanta Rhythm Section | 15 | 19 | RAISE A LITTLE HELL...Trooper | 16 | --> | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 17 | 20 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 18 | --> | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 19 | --> | SURRENDER...Cheap Trick | 20 | --> | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea |
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Post by OnWithTheCountdown on Aug 19, 2019 9:28:43 GMT -5
I thought that Pablo Cruise track was worthy of #1. I remember hearing that a bit back then and loved it. 🙂
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Post by doofus67 on Aug 26, 2019 2:05:39 GMT -5
CHART DATE: August 26 1 | 1 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise [2nd week at #1] | 2 | 2 | COPACABANA...Barry Manilow | 3 | 3 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 4 | 4 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 5 | 6 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 6 | 10 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 7 | 8 | MY ANGEL BABY...Toby Beau | 8 | 9 | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 9 | 11 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 10 | 16 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 11 | 12 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 12 | 17 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 13 | 15 | RAISE A LITTLE HELL...Trooper | 14 | 5 | MISS YOU...The Rolling Stones | 15 | 7 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer | 16 | --> | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE...Eddie Money | 17 | 18 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 18 | 20 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 19 | --> | STUFF LIKE THAT...Quincy Jones | 20 | --> | YOU AND I...Rick James |
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Post by doofus67 on Sept 2, 2019 2:09:00 GMT -5
Within the first month alone, these FT20 lists have received a combined 3,000+ views. Thanks again for the interest and the support!
CHART DATE: September 2 1 | 5 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 2 | 1 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 3 | 3 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 4 | 4 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 5 | 6 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 6 | 10 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 7 | 8 | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 8 | 9 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 9 | 12 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 10 | 11 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 11 | 16 | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE...Eddie Money | 12 | 17 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 13 | 13 | RAISE A LITTLE HELL...Trooper | 14 | 18 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 15 | 2 | COPACABANA...Barry Manilow | 16 | 20 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 17 | 15 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer | 18 | 19 | STUFF LIKE THAT...Quincy Jones | 19 | --> | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 20 | 14 | MISS YOU...The Rolling Stones |
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Post by doofus67 on Sept 9, 2019 13:50:42 GMT -5
CHART DATE: September 9 1 | 1 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner [2nd week at #1] | 2 | 2 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 3 | 6 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 4 | 8 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 5 | 5 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 6 | 9 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 7 | 12 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 8 | 11 | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE...Eddie Money | 9 | 14 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 10 | 10 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 11 | 3 | LIFE'S BEEN GOOD...Joe Walsh | 12 | 7 | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 13 | 4 | MAGNET AND STEEL...Walter Egan | 14 | 19 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 15 | 16 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 16 | --> | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile | 17 | 18 | STUFF LIKE THAT...Quincy Jones | 18 | --> | THINK IT OVER...Cheryl Ladd | 19 | 17 | LAST DANCE...Donna Summer | 20 | --> | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young |
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Post by doofus67 on Sept 16, 2019 2:23:52 GMT -5
CHART DATE: September 16 Even a guy is allowed to change his mind once in a blue moon. "Two Tickets..." was going to peak last week and this week at #8. But in light of current events, I decided to give it a little nudge.
1 | 4 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 2 | 1 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 3 | 7 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 4 | 6 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 5 | 3 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 6 | 9 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 7 | 8 | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE...Eddie Money | 8 | 10 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 9 | 2 | LOVE WILL FIND A WAY...Pablo Cruise | 10 | 16 | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile | 11 | 14 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 12 | 5 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 13 | 15 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 14 | --> | HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS...Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band | 15 | --> | SUMMER NIGHTS...John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John & Cast | 16 | 20 | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young | 17 | 18 | THINK IT OVER...Cheryl Ladd | 18 | --> | BEAST OF BURDEN...The Rolling Stones | 19 | 12 | AN EVERLASTING LOVE...Andy Gibb | 20 | --> | REMINISCING...The Little River Band |
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Post by doofus67 on Sept 23, 2019 2:43:17 GMT -5
CHART DATE: September 23 Another tweak: Eddie doesn't drop to #16, only to #10. 1 | 1 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey [2nd week at #1] | 2 | 2 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 3 | 3 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 4 | 4 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 5 | 10 | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile | 6 | 8 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 7 | 11 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 8 | 6 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 9 | 13 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 10 | 7 | TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE...Eddie Money | 11 | 14 | HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS...Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band | 12 | 15 | SUMMER NIGHTS...John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John & Cast | 13 | 20 | REMINISCING...The Little River Band | 14 | 5 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 15 | 16 | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young | 16 | --> | LIGHTS...Journey | 17 | 18 | BEAST OF BURDEN...The Rolling Stones | 18 | 12 | GREASE...Frankie Valli | 19 | --> | OH! DARLING...Robin Gibb | 20 | --> | WHENEVER I CALL YOU "FRIEND"...Kenny Loggins |
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Post by doofus67 on Sept 30, 2019 5:59:22 GMT -5
CHART DATE: September 30 Fantasy one-hit wonders are still highlighted in blue. 1 | 5 | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile | 2 | 1 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 3 | 11 | HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS...Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band | 4 | 13 | REMINISCING...The Little River Band | 5 | 7 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 6 | 3 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 7 | 9 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 8 | 15 | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young | 9 | 12 | SUMMER NIGHTS...John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, & Cast | 10 | 2 | HOT BLOODED...Foreigner | 11 | 16 | LIGHTS...Journey | 12 | 8 | FOOL (If You Think It's Over)...Chris Rea | 13 | 17 | BEAST OF BURDEN...The Rolling Stones | 14 | 4 | JUST WHAT I NEEDED...The Cars | 15 | 20 | WHENEVER I CALL YOU "FRIEND"...Kenny Loggins | 16 | 14 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 17 | 6 | HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU...Olivia Newton-John | 18 | --> | YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT...The Captain & Tennille | 19 | 19 | OH! DARLING...Robin Gibb | 20 | --> | THE STRANGER...Billy Joel |
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Post by doofus67 on Oct 7, 2019 8:22:09 GMT -5
CHART DATE: October 7 1 | 1 | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile [2nd week at #1] | 2 | 3 | HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS...Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band | 3 | 4 | REMINISCING...The Little River Band | 4 | 2 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 5 | 5 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 6 | 8 | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young | 7 | 7 | YOU AND I...Rick James | 8 | 13 | BEAST OF BURDEN...The Rolling Stones | 9 | 9 | SUMMER NIGHTS...John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, & Cast | 10 | 11 | LIGHTS...Journey | 11 | --> | WHO ARE YOU...The Who | 12 | 15 | WHENEVER I CALL YOU "FRIEND"...Kenny Loggins | 13 | 6 | GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE...Earth, Wind & Fire | 14 | 19 | YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT...The Captain & Tennille | 15 | 20 | THE STRANGER...Billy Joel | 16 | --> | JOSIE...Steely Dan | 17 | --> | YOU NEEDED ME...Anne Murray | 18 | 16 | SHAME...Evelyn "Champagne" King | 19 | --> | RIGHT DOWN THE LINE...Gerry Rafferty | 20 | --> | HOT CHILD IN THE CITY...Nick Gilder |
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Post by dannyd on Oct 9, 2019 9:43:06 GMT -5
Hey Doofus67, why are you so busy before posting your Fantasy Top 20 for the chart date of October 9th for the years 1976 and 1982?
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Post by doofus67 on Oct 9, 2019 10:02:50 GMT -5
Hey Doofus67, why are you so busy before posting your Fantasy Top 20 for the chart date of October 9th for the years 1976 and 1982? My apologies. I need to start being more consistent with these posting times. They're coming.
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Post by doofus67 on Oct 14, 2019 3:22:10 GMT -5
CHART DATE: October 14 1 | 3 | REMINISCING...The Little River Band | 2 | 2 | HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS...Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band | 3 | 1 | KISS YOU ALL OVER...Exile | 4 | 6 | LOVE IS IN THE AIR...John Paul Young | 5 | 11 | WHO ARE YOU...The Who | 6 | 8 | BEAST OF BURDEN...The Rolling Stones | 7 | 12 | WHENEVER I CALL YOU "FRIEND"...Kenny Loggins | 8 | 16 | JOSIE...Steely Dan | 9 | 19 | RIGHT DOWN THE LINE...Gerry Rafferty | 10 | 20 | HOT CHILD IN THE CITY...Nick Gilder | 11 | 10 | LIGHTS...Journey | 12 | 15 | THE STRANGER...Billy Joel | 13 | 14 | YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT...The Captain & Tennille | 14 | 5 | DON'T LOOK BACK...Boston | 15 | 17 | YOU NEEDED ME...Anne Murray | 16 | 4 | BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE...A Taste of Honey | 17 | 9 | SUMMER NIGHTS...John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John & Cast | 18 | --> | DOUBLE VISION...Foreigner | 19 | --> | MACARTHUR PARK...Donna Summer | 20 | --> | HOW MUCH I FEEL...Ambrosia |
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