I may not write the songs, but occasionally I do like to sing a song. I am certainly sure of one thing, I love music! That’s why I was willing to spend a Saturday night reviewing the Billboard Top 40 from the week of January 10, 1976. Let’s do it again and rock and roll all night.
Link to a listing of the songs in this week’s episode: https://top40weekly.com/1976-all-charts/#US_Top_40_Singles_Week_Ending_10th_January_1976
Data Sources: Billboard Magazine, where the charts came from and on what the countdown was based.
Websites: allmusic.com, songfacts.com Wikipedia.com (because Mark’s lazy)
Books: “Ranking the 70’s” by Dann Isbell, and Bill Carroll
“American Top 40 With Casey Kasem (The 1970’s) by Pete Battistini.
Rejected Episode Titles:
Breaking Up the Convoy is Hard to Do
Fly Robin Fly Sky High
Love to Love Your Love Machine
Slow Ride on the Love Rollercoaster
Sky High Over My Head
Some links to things we discussed in this episode:
Love Machine Lyrics: https://genius.com/The-miracles-love-machine-lyrics
Steve Gadd discography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Gadd_discography
Live From Daryl's House - The O’Jays "I Love Music":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIROc9l_0IU
Love Rollercoaster- Beavis and Butthead: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIeP4_f-ZkQ
I Sing The Songs (I Write The Songs): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWSiM3y09yU
The Miracles – Love Machine Lyrics | Genius Lyrics https://genius.com/The-miracles-love-machine-lyrics
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