Rockin'
Remnants
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Date: Feb 26, 2022
Host: Kim Vaughan
Feature: Wants & Needs
Birthday Calendar
Feb 20 – Nancy Wilson – born in 1937
– Randy California (guitar, Spirit) – born in 1951
Feb 21 – Nina Simone (b. Eunice Waymon) – born in 1933
Feb 22 – Ernie K-Doe (b. Ernest Kador) – age 86
– Guy Mitchell (b. Albert George Cernik) – born in 1927
– Oliver (b. William Oliver Swofford) – born in 1945
Feb 23 – Rusty Young (pedal steel, Poco) – born in 1946
– Steve Priest (bass, The Sweet) – born in 1948
– Larry Demps (The Dramatics) – age 73
Feb 24 – Paul Jones (lead singer, Manfred Mann) – age 80
– Rupert Holmes – age 75
– Nicky Hopkins (session piano player) – born in 1944
Feb 25 – George Harrison (lead guitar, Beatles) – born in 1943
Feb 26 – Paul Cotton (guitar, Poco) – age 79
– Fats Domino – born in 1928
– Mitch Ryder (b. William Levise) – age 77
– Johnny Cash – born in 1932
– Bob “The Bear” Hite (lead vocals, Canned Heat) – born in 1943
– Jonathan Cain (The Babys, Journey) – age 72
Playlist
· yellow song titles are YouTube links
· songs with * were requests
· all chart information comes from the Billboard Top 100 (for chart dates before/during July 1958) or Billboard Hot 100 (for chart dates during/after Aug 1958) unless otherwise noted
· a glossary of terms is below the playlist
6-7pm
OPENING THEME: Good Old Rock ‘n’ Roll – Cat Mother & the All-Night Newsboys (1969, #29, produced by Jimi Hendrix)
* All You Need Is Love – The Beatles (1967, #1)
All I Need Is Your Love – Barbara Lynn (1965, did not chart)
* Do You Want To Dance – Del Shannon (1964, #43 – one of 6 versions of this song to chart on the Hot 100 during the Rockin’ Remnants era)
He Got What He Wanted (But He Lost What He Had) – Little Richard (1962, dnc)
I Need You – The Rationals (1968, dnc)
* I Want You, I Need You, I Love You – Elvis Presley (1956, #1)
I Need You – Marv Johnson (1960, b-side of (You’ve Got To) Move Two Mountains)
That’s All I Need – LaVern Baker (1955, dnc)
Everybody Needs Somebody To Love – Solomon Burke (1964, #58)
Don’t It Make You Want To Go Home – Joe South (1969, #41)
He Don’t Want You – Reparata & The Delrons (1966, dnc)
* So You Want To Be A Rock ‘n’ Roll Star – The Byrds (1967, #29)
Where Were You When I Needed You – The Grass Roots (1966, #28; their first Hot 100 hit)
I Only Want To Be With You – Dusty Springfield (1964, #12; her first Hot 100 hit)
Anytime You Want Me – Garnet Mimms (1964, b-side of Tell Me Baby)
I Want A Boy For My Birthday – The Cookies (1963, b-side of Will Power)
7-8pm
(You Don’t Know) How Glad I Am – Nancy Wilson (1964, #11)
Girl In Your Eye – Spirit (from their 1968 debut album Spirit)
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood – Nina Simone (1964, #131. The Animals would have a big hit with it the following year.)
A Certain Girl – Ernie K-Doe (1961, #71)
Rock-A-Billy – Guy Mitchell (1957, #10)
Good Morning Sunshine – Oliver (1969, #3)
Crazy Love – Poco (1979, #17)
Wig Wam Bam – The Sweet (inspired by Longfellow’s poem Hiawatha, it reached #4 in the UK in 1972. It was released in the US in 1973 but did not chart. This was the first song in which they played their own instruments.)
Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get – The Dramatics (1971, #9; their first Hot 100 hit)
* Pretty Flamingo – Manfred Mann (1966, #29)
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes (1979, #1 for three weeks)
She’s A Rainbow – The Rolling Stones (1967, #25; with Nicky Hopkins on piano)
8-9pm
* I Want To Hold Your Hand – The Beatles (1964, #1 for seven weeks; their first Hot 100 hit)
Mardi Gras In New Orleans – Fats Domino (1953)
I Hope – Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels (1966, b-side of Little Latin Lupe Lu)
Straight A’s In Love – Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two (1960, #84)
Let’s Work Together – Canned Heat (1970, #26)
Back On My Feet Again – The Babys (1980, #33)
* Show Me The Way – Peter Frampton (1976, #6)
I Need You – The Walker Brothers
In Need Of A Friend – The Cowsills (1968, #54)
You’ll Want Me Back – The Impressions (1963, b-side of It’s All Right)
I Want You Back – The Jackson 5 (1969, reached #1 in early 1970; their first Hot 100 hit)
Want Ads – The Honey Cone (1971, #1)
I Want To (Do Everything For You) – Joe Tex (1965, #23)
I Want Her She Wants Me – The Zombies
That’s What My Heart Needs – Otis Redding (1963, dnc)
(I Want A) True, True Love – Irma Thomas (1964, b-side of He’s My Guy)
CLOSING THEME: Sleep Walk – Santo & Johnny (1959, #1 for two weeks)
Prize Winner
Congratulations to Zoe from Trumansburg, for correctly answering the question and winning two passes to Cinemapolis!
dnc = did not chart
nr = not released as a single at the time
AC = Billboard’s chart for “Adult Contemporary” records
BB = Billboard Magazine, which publishes the Hot 100 chart (previously known as the Top 100), along with several other charts
Bubbling Under = songs that were ranked but fell below the top 100
C&W = Billboard’s chart for “Country & Western” records
R&B = Billboard’s chart for “Rhythm & Blues” records
RRHOF = Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
RS500 = Rolling Stone Magazine’s ranked list of the top 500 singles of all-time
Host Next Week (March 5): Gregory James with a spotlight on 30 years of the Top 30
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