CKLW - THE BIG 8 -  Detroit/Windsor, 
Survey previewed Monday September 4, 1972

TW  TITLE                          ARTIST                  LW
 1. My Ding-a-ling                 Chuck Berry              2
 2. Use Me                         Bill Withers             6
 3. Alone Again (Naturally)        Gilbert O'Sullivan       1
 4. Black & White                  Three Dog Night          7
 5. Saturday in the Park           Chicago                 10
 6. Brandy                         Looking Glass            4
 7. Nature Planned It              Four Tops                3
 8. Toast to the Fool              Dramatics                9
 9. I'll Be Around/Let You Get 
    Away                           Spinners                14
10. Freddie's Dead                 Curtis Mayfield         18
11. Why Can't We Be Lovers         Holland-Dozier          16
12. Baby Dont Get Hooked on Me     Mac Davis               12
13. Long Cool Women                Hollies                  8
14. Back Stabbers                  O'Jays                   5
15. Woman Don't Go Astray          King Floyd              11
16. Honky Cat                      Elton John              21
17. Rock & Roll Part 2             Gary Glitter            13
18. Garden Party                   Rick Nelson             27
19. Go All The Way                 Raspberries             22
20. Run to Me                      Bee Gees                20
21. Power of Love                  Joe Simon               15
22. Popcorn                        Hot Butter              28
23. Im Still In Love With You      Al Green                23
24. Money Back Guarantee           Five Man Eletrical 
                                   Band                    26
25. If I Could Reach You           Fifth Dimension         29
26. Burning Love                   Elvis Presley           --
27. Nights in White Satin          Moody Blues             --
28. Pop That Thing                 Isley Brothers          24
29. If You Dont Know Me By Now     Harold Melvin & The 
                                   Blue Notes              --
30. Easy Livin'                    Uriah Heep              --


TOP LPs: 
 1. Big Bambu                      Cheech & Chong           1
 2. Chicago V                      Chicago                  2
 3. Superfly                       Curtis Mayfield          3
 4. London Sessions                Chuck Berry              4
 5. Never a Dull Moment            Rod Stewart              7
 6. Brother Brother                Isley Brothers           5
 7. Honky Chateau                  Elton John               8
 8. I Miss You                     Harold Melvin & The 
                                   Blue Notes              --
BIG HITBOUNDS:

Play Me - Neil Dimaond
I Believe in Music - Gallery
Goodtime Charlies Got The Blues - Danny OKeefe
Dont Ever Be Lonely - Cornelius Brothers
Goodtimes - Roadhouse





The listing of records herein is the opinion of CKLW based on its survey
 of record sales, listener requests and CKLW's judgement of the record's
 appeal.