Music History

Here’s What We Were Listening to 40 Years Ago

This is the 1050 CHUM weekly chart, October 12, 1974.

CHUM 1974

A look at the singles chart from that week will give you an idea why punk needed to be born.

CHUM 1974 (1)

 

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