So pull up a beanbag chair, turn on your lava lamp and take a trip back to a groovier time!
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February 2014 February 28: Today's "Way Back Play Back" is starting a new series called "Fast-Forward Fridays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1990s; peaking at #7 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American alternative rock band, Spin Doctors, with "Two Princes" (1993)
February 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 English-Canadian musician, Nick Gilder, with "Hot Child in the City" (1978)
February 26: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #4 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American rock band, Blues Image, with "Ride Captain Ride" (1970)
February 25: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #8 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#1 on UK Singles chart) here is British/Australian rock band, the Bee Gees, with "I've Gotta Get a Message to You" (1968)
February 24: 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 American rock band, Blondie, with "The Tide is High" (1980)
February 23: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #46 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#1 on U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles) here is American singer-songwriter, actor and author, Johnny Cash, with the Kris Kristopherson-penned "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" (1970)
February 22: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #2 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is English rock group, The Hollies, with "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" (1972)
February 21: 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 American funk rock band, Wild Cherry, with "Play That Funky Music" (1975)
February 20: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #14 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American rock and New Wave band, Devo, with "Whip It" (1980)
February 19: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #10 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American soul singing group, The Delfonics, with "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" (1970)
February 18: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring requested hits from yesteryear; reaching #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American vocal group, The Temptations, with "My Girl" (1965)
February 17: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #4 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#2 on UK Singles chart) here is English rock band, Free, with "All Right Now" (1970)
February 16: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #69 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#1 on U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles) here is American country music duo, consisting of former barber the late Royce Kendall (1935 - 1998) and his daughter Jeannie Kendall (1954), known professionally as The Kendalls, with "Heaven's Just a Sin Away" (1977)
February 15: 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 UK pop/rock group, Vanity Fare, with "Hitchin' a Ride" (1970)
February 14: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #17 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer, ukulele player and musical archivist, the late Tiny Tim, with "Tip-Toe Through The Tulips" (1968)
February 13: 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 American singer-songwriter, Michael Martin Murphey, with "Wildfire" (1975)
February 12: 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 American rock band, Every Mother's Son, with "Come on Down to My Boat" (1967)
February 11: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #14 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is British rock group, Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), with "Strange Magic" (1976)
February 10: 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 American soul singer, the late R.B. Greaves, with "Take a Letter, Maria" (1969)
February 9: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #16 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#1 on U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles) here is American singer-songwriter, photographer, record producer, actor, entrepreneur, author, and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Kenny Rogers, with "The Gambler" (1978)
February 8: 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 American soft rock band, Gallery, with "Nice to Be with You" (1972)
February 7: 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 American rock band, the Steve Miller Band, with "The Joker" (1973)
February 6: 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 mid-1960s British beat group, The Spencer Davis Group, with "Gimme Some Lovin'" (1966)
February 5: 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 American composer and singer-songwriter, the late Barry White, with "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" (1974)
February 4: 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 American vocal and instrumental duo, consisting of siblings Richard (born October 15, 1946) and Karen (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) Carpenter and known professionally as the The Carpenters, with "We've Only Just Begun" (1970)
February 3: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #8 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American Chicago soul group, The Five Stairsteps, with "Ooh Child" (1970)
February 2: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #51 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is rock band, Steppenwolf, with "It's Never Too Late" (1969)
February 1: 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 American entertainer, Linda Ronstadt, with, "You're No Good" (1975)
