So pull up a beanbag chair, turn on your lava lamp and take a trip back to a groovier time!
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April 2015 April 30: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American funk band, Rufus (featuring Chaka Khan), with the Stevie Wonder-penned "Tell Me Something Good" (1974)
April 29: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #98 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#21 on Canadian Singles chart) here is Canadian singer-songwriter, Gordon Lightfoot, with "Summer Side of Life" (1971)
April 28: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Totally Tubular Tuesdays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1980s; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#11 on Canadian Singles chart) here is Canadian new wave band, Men Without Hats, with "The Safety Dance" (1983)
April 27: 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 rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer, Johnny Rivers, with "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')" (1977)
April 26: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; reaching #1 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer, songwriter, actress, model, fashion designer, television host, comedian, dancer, businesswoman, philanthropist, author, film producer, director and record producer, Cher, with "Dark Lady" (1974)
April 25: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American rock and pop singer, Dodie Stevens, with "Pink Shoelaces" (1959)
April 24: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Fast-Forward Fridays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1990s; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American Latin pop/salsa singer-songwriter, Marc Anthony, with "I Need To Know" (1999)
April 23: 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-born American singer-songwriter and Las Vegas entertainer, poet and visual artist, Clint Holmes, with "Playground In My Mind" (1973)
April 22: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #13 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, Patti Smith, with "Because the Night" (1978)
April 21: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Totally Tubular Tuesdays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1980s; reaching #1 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is English musician, John Parr, with "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" (1985)
April 20: 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 American contemporary jazz-rock music group, Blood, Sweat & Tears, with "Spinning Wheel" (1969)
April 19: 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 American singer, songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist, Eric Carmen, with "All by Myself" (1975)
April 18: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #6 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American instrumental R&B/funk band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, with "Time Is Tight" (1969)
April 17: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Fast-Forward Fridays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1990s; reaching #1 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American hard rock band, Mr. Big, with "To Be with You" (1991)
April 16: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #7 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#3 on Australian Singles chart) here is Scottish-born Australian pop singer, John Paul Young, with "Love Is in the Air" (1978)
April 15: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer and actress, Freda Payne, with "Band of Gold" (1970)
April 14: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Totally Tubular Tuesdays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1980s; peaking at #2 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer, songwriter and actress, the late Laura Branigan (1957 - 2004), with "Gloria" (1982)
April 13: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #3 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American soft rock band, Bread, with "Baby I'm-a Want You" (1971)
April 12: 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 (#3 on U.K. Singles chart) here is British rock group, Electric Light Orchestra, with "Don't Bring Me Down" (1979)
April 11: 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 American singer, banjo player and multi-instrumentalist, Eric Weissberg (and Steve Mandell), with "Dueling Banjos" (1973)
April 10: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Fast-Forward Fridays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1990s; peaking at #2 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is Welsh singer-songwriter and record producer, Donna Lewis, with "I Love You Always Forever" (1996)
April 7: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Totally Tubular Tuesdays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1980s; peaking at #2 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman, Madonna, with "Material Girl" (1984)
April 6: 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 Canadian Singles chart) here is Canadian pop, country, and adult contemporary music singer, Anne Murray, with "Snowbird" (1970)
April 5: Today's "Way Back Play Back" celebrates Easter; from the American musical film, Easter Parade, here is American singer, actress and vaudevillian, the late Judy Garland (1922 - 1969), and American dancer, choreographer, singer, musician and actor, the late Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987) with the Irving Berlin-penned "Easter Parade" (1948)
April 4: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; reaching #1 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#1 on U.K. Singles chart) here is English rock group, The Animals, with "The House of the Rising Sun" (1964)
April 3: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series called "Fast-Forward Fridays" with the grooviest hits of that decade known as the 1990s; reaching #1 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is American musician, rapper, chef, actor and record producer, Coolio, with "Gangsta's Paradise" (1995)
April 2: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #17 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart (#6 on Canadian Singles chart) here is Canadian pop rock singer and songwriter, Andy Kim, with "Be My Baby" (1970)
April 1: Today's "Way Back Play Back" continues with a series featuring randomly chosen hits from yesteryear; peaking at #6 on U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart here is English pop music group, Bee Gees, with "I Started a Joke" (1968)
