12/7/1991: #40 Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana #65 The Unforgiven - Metallica #72 Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me - George Michael / Elton John #88 Diamonds And Pearls - Prince

12/4/1971: #61 I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) - New Seekers #68 Let's Stay Together - Al Green #74 Day After Day - Badfinger

12/9/1967: #64 I Am The Walrus - Beatles #66 Chain Of Fools - Aretha Franklin #75 Love Me Two Times - Doors #98 Nobody But Me - Human Beinz

12/10/1983: #45 Pink Houses - John Cougar Mellencamp #67 Think Of Laura - Christopher Cross #74 99 Luftballoons - Nena #86 Yah Mo Be There - James Ingram With Michael McDonald

12/7/1974: #81 Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band #82 Ready - Cat Stevens #86 You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt #89 Changes - David Bowe [Re-Entry] #99 Don't Call Us, We'll Call You - Sugarloaf / Jerry Corbetta

I got a little excited thinking Freda Payne was sending me a thank-you message for listening to Band of Gold four times - but the clip had no audio

My introduction to Steve Cropper was in the Blues Brothers. My first internet purchase was for this Best of Booker T. & the M.G.’s CD Johnny Taylor-Wanted CD. The latter has one of my favorite Cropper co-compositions: Just The One I’ve Been Looking For (an uncharted b-side). Rest easy, Steve

12/7/1985: #55 My Hometown - Bruce Springsteen #60 How Will I Know - Whitney Houston #88 One Vision - Queen #91 Living In America - James Brown #92 Digital Display - Ready For The World

11/28/1970: #72 My Sweet Lord / Isn't It A Pity - George Harrison #89 Your Song - Elton John #93 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson #94 Paranoid - Black Sabbath

12/3/1988: #79 Straight Up - Paula Abdul #80 Kiss - Art Of Noise Featuring Tom Jones #92 Wild Thing - Tone Loc

11/27/1971: #36 Led Zeppelin [IV] #104 Elton John - Madman Across The Water #129 Carly Simon - Anticipation #167 Olivia Newton John - If Not for You #188 Emitt Rhodes - Mirror

11/30/1968: #62 Son Of A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield #73 Crosstown Traffic - Jimi Hendrix Experience #93 Everyday People - Sly & the Family Stone #100 If I Can Dream - Elvis Presley

11/20/1976: #78 Saturday Nite - Earth, Wind & Fire #82 This Song - George Harrison #87 Torn Between Two Lovers - Mary MacGregor #90 Walk This Way - Aerosmith #95 Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band

11/21/1970: #26 Steppenwolf - 7 #40 Various Artists - Jesus Christ Superstar #195 Derek & The Dominos - Layla #200 Frank Zappa - Chunga's Revenge

11/21/1987: #44 The Way You Make Me Feel - Michael Jackson #76 Push It - Salt-N-Pepa #79 I Found Someone - Cher

Introduce yourself with five concerts you’ve seen Jellyfish Little Richard Merle Haggard Fountains Of Wayne Uncle Tupelo

11/25/1972: #77 I Wanna Be With You - Raspberries #81 Rocky Mountain High - John Denver #90 Jean Genie - David Bowie #94 Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas

11/29/1980: #65 Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan #73 9 To 5 - Dolly Parton #76 Need Your Loving Tonight - Queen #83 Smokey Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap #88 Keep On Loving You - REO Speedwagon

11/23/1974: #47 Elton John - Greatest Hits #79 This Is The Moody Blues #98 Al Green - Explores Your Mind #110 Ohio Players - Fire #122 B.T. Express - Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) #150 King Crimson - Red

11/26/1983: #57 Running With The Night - Lionel Richie #63 That's All - Genesis #75 The Sign Of Fire - the Fixx #85 This Must Be The Place - Talking Heads

11/21/1970: #74 Border Song - Aretha Franklin #83 Immigration [sic] Song - Led Zeppelin #90 Knock Three Times - Dawn #92 Mr. Bojangles - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band #98 I Can't Get Next to You - Al Green

11/24/1990: #71 World In My Eyes - Depeche Mode #89 Disappear - INXS #90 Candy - Iggy Pop With Kate Pierson

11/23/1985: #53 It's Only Love - Bryan Adams / Tina Turner #59 Spies Like Us - Paul McCartney #72 Sex As A Weapon - Pat Benatar #90 The Sweetest Taboo - Sade #95 Silent Running - Mike & The Mechanics

11/18/1972: #82 Superstition - Stevie Wonder #83 Superfly - Curtis Mayfield #96 Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade #98 Do It Again - Steely Dan

11/18/1972: #77 Bread - Guitar Man #133 War - World Is A Ghetto #107 Gordon Lightfoot - Old Dan's Records #130 Peter Townshend - Who Came First #121 David Bowie - Space Oddity #170 David Bowie - The Man Who Sold The World #178 Miles Davis - On The Corner

11/13/1982: #58 You Got Lucky - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers #85 Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant #86 Goodbye To You - Scandal

11/14/1970: #55 Black Magic Woman - Santana #85 Domino - Van Morrison #92 We Gotta Get You A Woman - Todd Rundgren #99 Carolina In My Mind - James Taylor

I’m really saddened to hear about the passing of Todd Snider. He was great live & I always wished that would generate more interest in his albums. R.I.P.

11/17/1984: #48 Like A Virgin - Madonna #61 You're The Inspiration - Chicago #72 Tender Years - John Cafferty And The Beaver Brown Band #89 Tenderness - General Public

11/11/1978: #59 Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt #70 Bicycle Race / Fat Bottom Girls - Queen #75 Every 1's A Winner - Hot Chocolate #86 Fire - Pointer Sisters #90 You Took the Words Right Out Of My Mouth - Meat Loaf

11/9/1968: #74 Both Sides Now - Judy Collins #87 Kentucky Woman - Deep Purple #94 Hang 'Em High - Booker T. & the M.G.'s #96 I Put A Spell On You - Creedence Clearwater Revival #98 Stand By Your Man - Tammy Wynette

11/6/1971: #62 Humble Pie - Performance: Rockin' The Fillmore #98 Jeff Beck Group - Rough & Ready #154 Pink Floyd - Meddle #196 T. Rex - Electric Warrior

11/9/1991: #47 Wildside - Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch #61 2 Legit 2 Quit - Hammer #74 The Fly - U2 #82 Send Me An Angel - Scorpions

11/10/1984: #40 Paul McCartney - Give My Regards To Broad Street #50 Wham - Make It Big #117 Julian Lennon - Valotte #183 XTC - The Big Express

11/10/1979: #63 Head Games - Foreigner #70 Chiquitita - Abba #84 Rapper's Delight - Sugar Hill Gang #86 Video Killed The Radio Star - The Buggles

10/30/1982: #42 Darryl Hall & John Oats - H20 #45 Donald Fagen - The Nightfly #69 Jefferson Starship - Winds Of Change #106 Missing Persons - Spring Session M

11/6/1982: #45 The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson / Paul McCartney #72 Hand To Hold On To - John Cougar #77 You Can't Hurry Love - Phil Collins #79 Down Under - Men At Work #88 I Know There's Something Going On - Frida #90 You've Got Another Thing Coming - Judas Priest

11/7/1981: #71 Prince - Controversy #181 U2 - October

11/4/1978: #69 My Life - Billy Joel #82 Blame It On The Boogie - The Jacksons #84 The Gambler - Kenny Rogers #91 Take Me To the River - Talking Heads #96 Soft And Wet - Prince

11/1/1986: #56 Notorious - Duran Duran #64 Land Of Confusion - Genesis #73 Control - Janet Jackson #81 All I Wanted - Kansas #93 Touch Me (I Want Your Body) - Samantha Fox

11/1/1980: #32 Love On The Rocks - Neil Diamond #37 Starting Over - John Lennon #68 Guilty - Barbara Streisand & Barry Gibb #70 Sequel - Harry Chapin

11/1/1980: #4 Bruce Springsteen - The River #70 Talking Heads - Remain In Light #80 The Doors - Greatest Hits #172 Deep Purple - Deepest PurpleThe Very Best Of

11/3/1983: #49 Twist Of Fate - Olvia Newton-John #54 Synchronicity II - The Police #59 Union Of The Snake - Duran Duran #62 Owner Of A Loney Heart - Yes #90 Joanna - Kool & The Gang #93 Street Of Dreams - Rainbow

11/3/1979: #64 Jane - Jefferson Starship #76 Rock With You - Michael Jackson #91 Life During Wartime - Talking Heads #92 Lay It On The Line - Triumph #96 I Do The Rock - Tim Curry

11/1/1969: #58 Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival #71 Holly Holy - Neil Diamond #74 Up On Cripple Creek - The Band #83 I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City - Nilsson #86 Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head - B.J. Thomas #91 Okie From Muskogee - Merle Haggard

10/30/1999: #60 Will 2K - Will Smith Featuring K-Ci #69 Guerrilla Radio - Rage Against The Machine #82 Cowboy - Kid Rock #83 Then The Morning Comes - Smash Mouth

10/30/1982: #31 It's Raining Again - Supertramp #73 Dirty Laundry - Don Henley #75 Africa - Toto #78 Sexual Healing - Marvin Gaye #81 1999 - Prince #84 Stand Or Fall - The Fixx

10/28/1978: #63 Bill Joel - 52nd Street #108 Black Sabbath - Never Say Die #187 Devo - Are We Not Men, No, We Are Devo #190 Prince - For You

10/23/1976: #68 You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer #85 After The Lovin' - Engerbert Humperdinck #86 Car Wash - Rose Royce #88 Livin' Thing - Electric Light Orchestra #90 Dazz - Brick

10/24/1987: #53 Is This Love - Whitesnake #54 Faith - George Michael #66 Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison #78 Cherry Bomb - John Cougar Mellencamp #93 Need You Tonight - INXS