PLAYLIST: 1973 Saturday Morning Flashback - September 26, 2026

Johnny Mars hosted a flashback to 1973 - The year Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in the Battle Of The Sexes Tennis Match, US Supreme Court rules on Roe v Wade and here in Chicago, The Sears Tower becomes the tallest building in the world.

PLAYLIST:1973 SATURDAY MORNING FLASHBACK - SEPTEMBER 26, 2026

9AM

Paul McCartney & Wings - Helen Wheels
Stealer's Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You
Steely Dan - Bodhisattva
David Bowie - The Jean Genie
Queen - Keep Yourself Alive
Doobie Brothers - China Grove
Beach Boys - Sail On, Sailor
Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain
Who - Love Reign O'er Me
Rolling Stones - Dancing With Mr. D.
Dolly Parton - Jolene

10AM

Steve Miller - The Joker
Led Zeppelin - Crunge
Stevie Wonder - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing
Genesis - I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)
John Lennon - Mind Games
Frank Zappa - Dirty Love
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
Faces - Ooh La La
Bob Marley & The Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff
Eagles - Desperado
Elton John - Grey Seal

11AM
Paul Simon - Kodachrome
Ringo Starr - Photograph
Gregg Allman - Midnight Rider
Roxy Music - Do The Strand
Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Karn Evil #9 Part 2
Bruce Springsteen - It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
Grand Funk Railroad - We're An American Band
Little Feat - Dixie Chicken
Jackson Browne - Redneck Friend
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Gimme Three Steps
Fleetwood Mac - Hypnotized


Next week, Johnny Mars hosts a flashback to 1993 - A wild year at the box office as the dinosaur thriller Jurassic Park devours record profits, Groundhog Day sees Evanston native Bill Murray become a shadow of himself and The Chicago Bulls win their first three-peat!

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