As reported to Billboard Magazine for their August 25, 1973 issue.
WTUL -FM
Tulane University
Blues rock supergroup West, Bruce and Laing ( made up of two members of Mountain and Jack Bruce of Cream) are getting the most airplay at Tulane. The Section is a band comprised of session musicians who played on all the great 70's singer songwriters albums. Sunflower is one of vibraphonist Milt Jackson's best selling jazz albums.
1. West Bruce and Laing : Whatever Turns You On
2. The Section: Forward Motion
3. Milt Jackson: Sunflower
KALX-FM
U. California Berkeley
Coulson, Dean, McGuiness and Flint created a sensation by recording Dylan tunes before they were released on his Basement Tapes album. The Etta James album has already been featured this month. The Andrews Sisters enjoyed a revival when Bette Midler had a hit with their "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"
1. Coulson Dean McGuinness, Flint : Lo and Behold
2. Etta James : Etta James
3. Andrews Sisters : Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
WUAL-FM
University of Alabama
Bloodshot was the best selling J Geils album until Freeze Frame came along. Don Nix was a songwriter and session musician who worked on the Concert for Bangladesh. George Harrison contribute some slide guitar on this album. Yeah contained Brownsville Station's biggest hit "Smokin in the Boys Room" which would peak at #3 later in the year.
1. The J Geils Band Bloodshot
2. Don Nix : Hobos, Heroes and Street Corner Clowns
3. Brownsville Station: Yeah!
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