Re: Market Research

["Bill O'Neill" <billo@erols.com>]

David Merrill writes:
>Yesterday's topic on "the talk station" was jukebox from hell.  The
song
>"You Light Up My Life" came up.  I would have to agree that you
couldn't
>just blame that on the 70's for being a hit.  Even back when it was #1
for
>10 weeks, my circle of friends all wondered who even liked it or wanted
to
>hear it.  I don't know anybody that ever bought it or requested it.

Just watched A&E's Biography on "The Carpenters."  There's another
phenomenon that wasn't supposed to 'work' but sold megawax for A&M and
was just about 1/hr. on most AC stations in the 70s.  Food for thought.
(oops)

Bill O'Neill

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