CKLW, Detroit, MI


Survey previewed Tuesday December 18, 1973





TW  TITLE                          ARTIST                  LW


 1. Trying to Hold on to My Women  Lamont Dozier           10


 2. Time in a Bottle               Jim Croce                1


 3. Living for the City            Stevie Wonder            2


 4. Top of the World               Carpenters               3


 5. The Most Beautiful Girl        Charlie Rich             5


 6. I've Got to Use My Imagination G.Knight & Pips          6


 7. Yes We Can Can                 Pointer Sisters          4


 8. Americans                      Byron MacGregor         --


 9. Smokin' in the Boys Room       Brownsville Station      9


10. Until You Come Back to Me      Aretha Franklin         11


11. The Joker                      Steve Miller Band       12


12. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road      Elton John               8


13. If You're Ready (Come Go With 


    Me)                            Staple Singers           7


14. Let Me Get To Know You         Paul Anka               15


15. Can This Be Real               Natural Four            27


16. Love's Theme                   Love Unlimited 


                                   Orchestra               29


17. Could You Ever Love Me Again   Gary & Dave             13


18. Leave Me Alone (Roby Red 


    Dress)                         Helen Reddy             20


19. Rockin Roll Baby               Stylistics              14


20. Sexy Mama                      Moments                 --


21. Let Me Be There                Olivia Newton-John      21


22. Angie                          Rolling Stones          18


23. Spiders & Snakes               Jim Stafford            23


24. Seasons in the Sun             Terry Jacks             --


25. Never Never Gonna Give You Up  Barry White             19


26. This is Your Song              Don Goodwin             16


27. Put You Hands Together         O'Jays                  --


28. Rocky Mountain Way             Joe Walsh               22


29. My Sweet Lady                  Cliff DeYoung           --


30. It Wouldn't Have Made Any 


    Difference                     Tom Middleton           --








TOP LPs: 


 1. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road      Elton John               1


 2. Imagination                    Gladys Knight & The 


                                   Pips                     3


 3. Don't Mess With Jim / I Got a 


    Name                           Jim Croce                2


 4. Quadrophenia                   The Who                 --


 5. Ship Ahoy                      O'Jays                   5


 6. Muscle of Love                 Alice Cooper             6


 7. Joy                            Issac Hayes              4


 8. Brain Salad Surgery            Emerson Lake & Palmer   --








BIG HITBOUNDS:





You're Sixteen - Ringo Starr














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.