Johnny K's Way Back Play Backs - September 2013

Welcome to Johnny K's Way Back Play Backs  and join the groovy adventure with Johnny K as he jumps in his "Way Back Machine" and takes a trip back to yesteryear.

This is a place where great moments in music and pop culture are celebrated and remembered.

So pull up a beanbag chair, turn on your lava lamp and take a trip back to a groovier time!

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September 2013   

September 30: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #4 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is the pornographic actress turned disco singer, The Andrea True Connection, with "More, More, More" (1976)

September 29: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #4 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is the British rock band, Dire Straights, with "Sultans of Swing" (1978)

September 28: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #5 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is the Scottish pop rock band, Pilot, with "Magic" (1975)

September 27: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; reaching #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Fleetwood Mac with "Dreams" (1977)

 
September 26: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #32 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Police with "Roxanne" (1978)

September 25: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; reaching #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Johnny Nash with "I Can See Clearly Now" (1972)

 
September 24: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #22 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Ike & Tina Turner with "Nutbush City Limits" (1973)

September 23: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Lobo with "I'd Love You to Want Me" (1972)

September 22: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #6 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Stealers Wheel with "Stuck in the Middle with You" (1973)

September 21: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #21 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Donny & Marie Osmond with "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" (1976)

September 20: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Manfred Mann`s Earth Band with the Bruce Springsteen penned "Blinded by the Light" (1976)

September 19: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is  The Monkees with "Daydream Believer" (1967)

September 18: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Starland Vocal Band, with "Afternoon Delight" (1976)

September 17: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is the Canadian pop group, The DeFranco Family, with "Heartbeat, It's a Lovebeat" (1973)

 
September 16: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #60 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Dolly Parton with "Jolene" (1973)

September 15: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #6 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Dr. Hook with "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman" (1979)

September 14: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #32 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Jim Croce with "Workin' at the Car Wash Blues" (1974)

September 13: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #9 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Kinks with "Lola" (1970)

September 12: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Juice Newton with "Queen of Hearts" (1981)

September 11: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Beatles with "Let It Be" (1970)

September 10: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #7 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Anne Murray with "Danny's Song" (1972)

September 9: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Creedence Clearwater Revival and "Down on the Corner" (1969)

September 8: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Blondie and "The Tide is High" (1980)

September 7: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Rascals with "People Got to be Free" (1968)

September 6: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Elton John & Kiki Dee with "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (1976)

 
September 5: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #4 on the UK Singles Chart here is Black Sabbath with "Paranoid" (1970)

September 4: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Beach Boys with "Good Vibrations" (1966)

September 3: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is The Friends of Distinction with "Grazing in the Grass" (1969)

September 2: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Joan Baez with "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" (1971)

September 1: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #7 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Cheap Trick with their biggest selling single "I Want You to Want Me" (1979)