‘76 Hits: Our Listeners Re-Write the Top 10

‘76 Hits: Our Listeners Re-Write the Top 10

July 10, 2026 · 1h 54m · Episode 317

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Dave and Milt revisit the Billboard Top 10 from July 10, 1976, allowing listeners to vote on a new top 10 from songs that never reached the top.

ave and Milt revisit the week ending July 10, 1976, letting listeners vote on a replacement Billboard Top 10 drawn from 25 Hot 100 songs that never reached the top 10. They count down the survey results including the majesty of Steely Dan; the funk of Parliament; the whimsy of ABBA; and a poppy Queen. Once and for all, what were the Doobies doing dancing with Rerun on TV? Why is Milt talking about his hot buns? Did Billie Joe and Bobbie Sue get away with it or die in a hail of bullets? WHAT WILL BE THE NEW #1? Click, listen and also hear Milt’s raggedy rap about friendship. Topics 02:22 Listener Vote Explained 05:30 Back To July 1976 06:30 Number 10 Kid Charlemagne 17:19 Number 9 Give Up The Funk 26:00 Number 8 Mamma Mia 34:32 Number 7 Take The Money Run 36:31 Bonnie and Clyde Lyrics 37:27 Joker Mashup Demo 38:51 Greatest Hits Rant 39:33 Run DMC Sampling 41:10 AI Guy Trailer 43:25 Office and Hot Buns 46:15 Frampton Live Phenomenon 49:42 High Fidelity and Simpsons 53:17 Queen Best Friend 59:40 Friend Songs Quiz 01:06:46 Fleetwood Mac Say You Love Me 01:11:39 Canadian Cover and Licensing 01:13:04 Countdown Shock Setup 01:14:14 Doobie Brothers Pivot 01:18:41 Whats Happening Clip…

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