Casey Kasem's American Top 40 - The 70s
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Casey Kasem's American Top 40 – 8/11/73
40: I’ll Always Love My Mama – The Intruders
39: Playground In My Mind – Clint Holmes
38: Kodachrome – Paul Simon
37: Believe In Humanity – Carole King
36: The Hurt – Cat Stevens
35: Nobody Wants You When You’re Down & Out – Bobby Womack
34: Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting – Elton John
33: Misdemeanor – Foster Sylvers
32: I Was Checkin’ Out-She Was Checkin’ In – Don Covay
31: A Million To One/Young Love – Donny Osmond
30: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy – Bette Midler
29: Behind Closed Doors – Charlie Rich
28: Where Peaceful Waters Flow – Gladys Knight & The Pips
27: Gypsy Man - War
26: So Very Hard To Go – Tower Of Power
25: How Can I Tell Her - Lobo
24: Angel – Aretha Franklin
23: Natural High - Bloodstone
22: Are You Man Enough – The Four Tops
21: Money – Pink Floyd
20: Will It Go Round In Circles – Billy Preston
19: If You Want Me To Stay – Sly & The Family Stone
18: Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose – Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando
17: Here I Am (Come And Take Me) – Al Green
16: Diamond Girl – Seals & Crofts
15: Delta Dawn – Helen Reddy
14: Shambala – Three Dog Night
13: Get Down – Gilbert O’ Sullivan
12: I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) – Johnnie Taylor
11: Feelin’ Stronger Every Day - Chicago
10: Monster Mash – Bobby (Boris) Pickett & The Crypt Kickers
9: Uneasy Rider – Charlie Daniels
8: Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters
7: Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
6: Smoke On The Water – Deep Purple
5: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown – Jim Croce
4: Touch Me In The Morning – Diana Ross
3: Brother Louie – The Stories
2: Live And Let Die - Wings
1: The Morning After – Maureen McGovern
* = Debut
41 38 Right Place Wrong Time – Dr. John
43 37 Long Train Runnin’ – The Doobie Brothers
45 31 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) – George Harrison
46 35 Soul Makossa – Manu Dibango
59 40 My Love – Paul McCartney and Wings
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Casey Kasem's American Top 40 – 4/9/77
40: Spring Rain - Silvetti
39: Magical Mystery Tour - Ambrosia
38: Dancing Man - Q
37: Sometimes – Facts of Life
36: Love In ‘C’ Minor Part 1 - Cerrone
35: Angel In Your Arms - Hot
34: Night Moves – Bob Seger
33: Torn Between Two Lovers – Mary Macgregor
32: N.Y. You Got Me Dancing – Andrea True Connection
31: Calling Dr. Love - Kiss
30: At Midnight – Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
29: Do Ya – Electric Light Orchestra
28: Your Love – Marilyn Mccoo & Billy Davis Jr.
27: Couldn’t Get It Right – The Climax Blues Band
26: Free – Deniece Williams
25: I’m Your Boogie Man – K.C. & The Sunshine Band
24: Disco Lucy – Wilton Place Street Band
23: Can’t Stop Dancin’ – The Captain & Tennille
22: The First Cut Is The Deepest – Rod Stewart
21: Lido Shuffle – Boz Scaggs
20: Sam – Olivia Newton-John
19: I Like Dreamin’ – Kenny Nolan
18: I Wanna Get Next To You – Rose Royce
17: When I Need You – Leo Sayer
16: Say You’ll Stay Until Tomorrow – Tom Jones
15: Right Time Of The Night – Jennifer Warnes
14: Trying To Love Two – William Bell
13: Fly Like An Eagle – The Steve Miller Band
12: Maybe I’m Amazed - Wings
11: Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas
10: So Into You – The Atlanta Rhythm Section
9: Love Theme From “A Star Is Born” – Barbra Streisand
8: I’ve Got Love On My Mind – Natalie Cole
7: Hotel California – The Eagles
6: The Things We Do For Love – 10 Cc
5: Southern Nights – Glen Campbell
4: Rich Girl – Hall & Oates
3: Don’t Leave Me This Way – Thelma Houston
2: Don’t Give Up On Us – David Soul
1: Dancing Queen - Abba
* = Debut
This Week’s Drops
51 29 Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
63 25 Gloria – Enchantment
96 34 All Strung Out on You – John Travolta
100 37 Somethin’ ‘Bout ‘Cha – Latimore
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I actually agree with both of these lists; however, I'd add these "bests":
34: Night Moves – Bob Seger
29: Do Ya – Electric Light Orchestra
12: Maybe I’m Amazed - Wings
7: Hotel California – The Eagles
6: The Things We Do For Love – 10 Cc
4: Rich Girl – Hall & Oates (surprised you didn't mention this)
And these are on my good list too:
27: Couldn’t Get It Right – The Climax Blues Band
25: I’m Your Boogie Man – K.C. & The Sunshine Band
22: The First Cut Is The Deepest – Rod Stewart
10: So Into You – The Atlanta Rhythm Section
34: Night Moves – Bob Seger I PUT AS OK
29: Do Ya – Electric Light Orchestra I PUT AS OK, ACTUALLY PREFER THE ACE REMAKE
12: Maybe I’m Amazed - Wings I PUT AS OK, DOESN'T MOVE ME LIKE IT MOVES SOME - BUT I GET IT
7: Hotel California – The Eagles I PUT AS GOOD
6: The Things We Do For Love – 10 Cc I PUT AS BAD, NOT THAT I HATE IT, I JUST DON'T CARE FOR IT
4: Rich Girl – Hall & Oates (surprised you didn't mention this) I PUT AS GOOD
27: Couldn’t Get It Right – The Climax Blues Band I PUT AS DON'T KNOW IF I KNOW
25: I’m Your Boogie Man – K.C. & The Sunshine Band I PUT AS OK
22: The First Cut Is The Deepest – Rod Stewart I PUT AS BAD, NOT INTO THIS REMAKE OR SHERYL CROW'S, PREFER THE ORIGINAL
10: So Into You – The Atlanta Rhythm Section I PUT AS BAD, DON'T HATE IT, IT HAS A SLICK GROOVE, I JUST DON'T NEED TO EVER HEAR IT UNLESS I'M HAVING FUN BEING SILLY WITH THE YACHT ROCK-NESS OF IT
29: Do Ya – Electric Light Orchestra I PUT AS OK, ACTUALLY PREFER THE ACE REMAKE
12: Maybe I’m Amazed - Wings I PUT AS OK, DOESN'T MOVE ME LIKE IT MOVES SOME - BUT I GET IT
7: Hotel California – The Eagles I PUT AS GOOD
6: The Things We Do For Love – 10 Cc I PUT AS BAD, NOT THAT I HATE IT, I JUST DON'T CARE FOR IT
4: Rich Girl – Hall & Oates (surprised you didn't mention this) I PUT AS GOOD
27: Couldn’t Get It Right – The Climax Blues Band I PUT AS DON'T KNOW IF I KNOW
25: I’m Your Boogie Man – K.C. & The Sunshine Band I PUT AS OK
22: The First Cut Is The Deepest – Rod Stewart I PUT AS BAD, NOT INTO THIS REMAKE OR SHERYL CROW'S, PREFER THE ORIGINAL
10: So Into You – The Atlanta Rhythm Section I PUT AS BAD, DON'T HATE IT, IT HAS A SLICK GROOVE, I JUST DON'T NEED TO EVER HEAR IT UNLESS I'M HAVING FUN BEING SILLY WITH THE YACHT ROCK-NESS OF IT