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Issue: 1975 May - Vol 1 Num 6

The Rotk-Ola '160. Its unstoppable.
Take forty years of proven
Rock-Ola dependability and experi-
ence. Put it in a sensational, shim-
mery-graphic cantilevered glass
and chrome box. And stand back .
You 've got a virtual perpetual-mo-
tion machine. The Rock-Ola 460.
Once you plug in the 460, it' ll
play non-stop. Until you unplug it.
Abuse won 't stop it-the 460
is solidly built and covered with
tough , leather-like burn-proof vinyl.
Constant use won 't stop it-
the 460 is 100% solid-state.
And dirt won 't stop it-the 460
is totally sealed against grime and
grease. It 's cooled by the most rev-
olutionary cooling system in the
industry-heat flows out through the
back of the machine.
When you get your 460 , open
it up. Flip up the program panel.
Swing down and remove the entire
front. And take a good look. It's the
last time you 'll see it open for a long ,
long time.
Theres no stop ing Ro k-Ola.
HO&H-O~H
THE SOUND ONE
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4 SHINING STAR EARTH, WIND & FIRE
Columbia 3- 10090
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BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS FREDDY FENDER /
ABC Dot DOA · 17540
HOW LONG ACE / Anchor ANC 2100 (ABC)
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49
LADY MARMALADE LABELLE / Epic 8· 50048
III
98
I'M NOT IN LOVE lOcc / Me rcu ry 73678
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ME AND MRS. JONES RON BANKS AND THE DRAMATICS /
ABC 12090
STAND BY ME JOHN LENNON / Apple 1881
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TRAMPLED UNDER FOOT LED ZEPP ELIN / Swa n Song SS
(A t lanti c)
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AUTOBAHN KRAFT WERK/Vertigo VE 203 (Phonog ram)
35
32
DON' T TELL ME GOODNIGHT LOBO / Big Tree 16033
(A t la ntic)
10
13
15
13
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LOVIN' YOU M INNI E RI ~ RTON / Epi c 8· 50057
m
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JUDY MAE BOOM ER CAl LEMAN / Mums ZS8 · 6033 (Col )
38
41
GOOD LOVIN ' GONE BAD BAD COM PANY / Swan Song SS
70 103 (A tlantic)
5
1
THANK GOD I ' M A COUNTRY BOY JOHN DENVER /
RCA PB 10239
JACKIE BLUE OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS/ A&M 1654
6
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ONLY YESTERDAY CARPENTERS/ A&M 1677
9
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SISTER GOLDEN HAIR AMERICA/ Warner Bros. 8086
6
50
WHY CAN 'T WE BE FRIENDS? WAR / Un ited A rtists XW 629 ·X
8
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EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD CO NSUMER RA PPORT /
Wi ng and a Prayer / HS 10 1 F (A tlanti c)
HE DON'T LOVE YOU (LIKE I LOVE YOU) TONY ORLANDO
& DAWN / Elektra 452 40
I DON'T LIKE TO SLEEP ALONE PAUL ANKA /
United Art ist s XW 615 ·X
10
15
12
9
10
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BAD TIME GRAND FUNK / Capitol 4046
8
14
OLD DAYS CHICAGO / Columbia 3· 10131
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12
5
13
8
ID
17
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(HEY WON'T YOU PLAY) ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE
SOMEBODY WRONG SONG B.J. THOMAS/ ABC ABP 12054
WALKING IN RHYTHM BLACKBYRDS / Fantasy 736
GET DOWN, GET DOWN (GET ON THE FLOOR) JOE SIMON /
Spri ng 156 (Polydorl
18
WILDFIRE MICHAEL MURPHEY/ Epic 8· 50054
21
ONLY WOMEN ALICE COOPER / A t lant ic 3254
20
BAD LUCK (PT.1) HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUENOTES/
Ph i lo . IntI. ZS8 3562 (Co l)
HIJACK HERBIE MANN / A tl an ti c 3246
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16
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RAINY DAY PEOPLE GORDON LI GHTFOOT / Re prise 1328
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THE IMMIGRANT NEIL SEDA KA / Rock et 4037 0 (MCA )
53
LIZZIE AND THE RA INMAN TANY A TUCKER / MCA 40 402
46
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YOUNG AMERICAN S DAVID BOW IE / RCA PB 101 52
47
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SHAKEY GROUND TEMPTATIONS/ Go rdy G71 42F (Motown)
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THE HUSTLE VAN McCOY & THE SOUL CITY SYM PHONY /
Avco 4653
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LOVE WON ' T LET ME WAiT MAJOR HARRIS / A tl a nti c 3248
m
26
TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS (ROCK ME) DOOBIE BROTHERS /
W a rne r Bros . 8092
4
53
24
THE LAST FAREWELL ROGER WHITTAKER / RCA PB 50030
8
25
I'M NOT LISA JESSI COLTE R/ Ca pito l 4009
8
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12
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77
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AMIE PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE / RCA PB 10181
III
88
BLACK FRIDAY STEELY DAN / ABC 12101
81
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CHECK IT OUT BOBBY WOMACK / United Ar ti sts XW 621 ·X
90
MIDNIGHT BLUE MELISSA MANCHESTER / Ar ista 0116
2
5
3
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86
THE FUNKY GIBBON GOODI ES/ 20th Cen tury 2189
SAIL ON SAILOR BEACH BOYS / Brother/ Reprise 1325
3
7
III
THE ROCKFORD FILES MIKE POST
MGM 14772
5
5
2
17
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85
III
99 MILES FROM L.A. ALBERT HAMMOND/ Mums ZS8 6037
(Col)
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ROLLING DOWN ON A MOUNTAINSIDE
MAIN INGRE DIEN T/ RCA PB 10224
IT HURTS A LITTLE EVEN NOW JOHN REI D/ A rista 01 14
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91
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2
88
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LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY CHARLI E DANI ELS BAND /
Kama Sut ra 601
TAKE IT FROM ME DIONNE W ARWICKE / Warner Bros . 8088
89
2
2
90
94
SLIPPERY WHEN WET COM M ODORES / Motown M 13 38 F
2
58
BABY THAT' S BACKATCHA SMO KEY ROBINSON / Tamla
T54258F (Motown)
LET THERE BE MUSIC ORLEA NS/ Asylum 45243
6
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SADIE SPINNERS/ A tl an tic 32 68
4
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ATTITUDE DANCING CARLY SI M ON / Ele ktra 45246
3
III
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THE WAY WE WERE / TRY Tf> REMEMBER GLADYS KNIGHT &
THE PI PS / Buddah 463
4
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SWEARIN ' TO GOD FRANff lE VALLI / Private Stock 021
71
GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT f HEY WANT O ·JAYS/ Phi la . Int I.
ZS8 3565 (Col )
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68
I'LL PLAY FOR YOU (HEAR TH E BAND) SEALS & CROFTS/
Wa rn er Bros . 8075
III
69
MISTY RA Y STEVENS / Barnaby 6 14 (Chess / Janus)
6
7
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99
ROCK AND ROLL AU NIGHT KISS/ Ca sab lanca 829
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I WANT TO BE FREE O HIO PLAYERS/ M ercury 73 67 5
4
97
79
L-O-V-E (LOVE) AL G REEN / Hi 5N 2282 (London)
15
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(JUST LIKE) ROMEO AND JULI ET SHA NA NA / Ka ma Sutra 602 6
98
100
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DYNOMITE TONY CAM ILLO S BAZU KA / A&M 1666
4
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T -R-O-U-B-L-£ ELVIS PRESLEY/ RCA PB 10278
3
34
57
EMMA HO T CHOCOLATE/ Bi g Tree 16031 (Atlanti c)
BLOODY WELL RIGHT SUPER TRAM P / A&M 1660
14
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MAGIC PILOT / EM I 3992 (Capitol )
8
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REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD YOU TO FORGET TAVARES /
Capitol 4010
6
ED
40
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER CAPTAIN & TENNILLE /
A&M 1672
5
7
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30
11
KILLER QUEEN QUEEN / Elektr a 4 5226
31
16
LONG TALL GLASSES (I CAN DANCE) LEO SAYER /
W orner Bros . 80 43
14
I WANNA DANCE WIT 'CHOO DISCO TEX & THE SE X·O ·
LE TTES Featu ri ng MONTI ROCK III / Chelsea 3015
IT' S A MIRACLE BARRY MAN ILOW / A ri sta 0108
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66
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91
JIVE TALKIN ' BEE GEES/ RSO 5 10 (At lan tic )
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95
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100
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DISCO QUEEN HOT CHOCOLATE/ Big Tre e 16038 (Atl)
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SHOESHINE BOY EDDIE KEN DRICKS/ Ta ml a T54257F
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10
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ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY ECSTASY, PASSION & PAIN /
Roule tte 7163
SUPERNATURAL THING, PT. I BEN E. KING / A t lanti c 3241
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I ' M ON FIRE DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND / Shel ter 40380 (MCA)
MINNESOTA NORTHERN LIGHT / Columbia 3· 10136
CHEVY VAN SAMMY JOHNS/ GRC 2046
7
12
38
HEY YOU BACHMAN ·TU RNE R OVERDRIVE / Mercury 73683
7
5
6
WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU BARRY WHITE /
20 th Century 2177
YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME EVIE SANDS/
Haven 7010 (Capitol!
36
WHEN WILL I BE LOVED LINDA RON STADT / Cap ito l 4050
PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM ELTON JOHN BAND/ MCA 4036 4
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SPIRIT OF THE BOOGIE/SUMMER MADNESS
KOOL & THE GANG / Delite 1567 (PIP)
4
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15
CUT THE CAKE AW B/ A tl a nti c 326 1
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ROCKIN' CHAIR GWEN McCRAE / Ca t 1996 (TK)
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I DREAMED LAST NIGHT JUSTIN HAYWARD & JOHN LODGE /
Th resho ld 5N ·670 19 (London)
2
GROWIN ' LOGG INS & MESSINA / Colum bia 3 · 1011 8
9
THEY DON ' T MAKE ' EM LIKE THAT ANY MORE
REUN ION / RCA PB 10252
GRANDDADDY (PT . I) NEW BIRTH / Buddah 464
KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING LA TI MORE / Glade s 1726
(TK)
EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME (I GET HIGH) CHA RLIE RICH /
Epic 50 10 3
BLANKET ON THE GROUND BI LL Y JO SPE A RS /
United A rt ists XW 584X
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