CKLW Chart Book by David Kelly (c)2021 David Kelly
| L | |||||
| Bernie LaBarge | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Nov. | Dream Away | HB | |||
| Year | Labelle | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1975 | Peak | ||
| 32 | Jan. 21 | Lady Marmalade | 4 | ||
| Cheryl Ladd | |||||
| Debut | 1978 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 1 | Think It Over | 26 | CanCon | ||
| Year | Frankie Laine | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1969 | Peak | ||
| 84 | Jan. 1 | You Gave Me A Mountain | 8 | ||
| Corky Laing | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1977 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 15 | See Me Through | HB | |||
| Feb. 15 | Somebody Told Me | HB | |||
| Aug. 9 | Makin' It On The Street | HB | |||
| Greg Lake | |||||
| Debut | 1982 | Peak | |||
| Jan. 12 | Let Me Love You Once | HB | |||
| The Lamp Sisters | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| Mar. 5 | A Woman With The Blues | 19 | |||
| Year | Major Lance | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1970 | Peak | ||
| 88 | Sep. 7 | Stay Away From Me (I Love You Too Much) | 7 | ||
| Year | Nicolette Larson | also see: Neil Young | |||
| Rank | Debut | 1978 | Peak | ||
| 1979 | 65 | Nov. 21 | Lotta Love | 9 | CanCon |
| 1979 | |||||
| Mar. 13 | Rhumba Girl | HB | CanCon | ||
| Dec. 18 | Lotta Love (Live with The Doobie Brothers from "No Nukes") album cut | HB | CanCon | ||
| 1980 | |||||
| Jan. 29 | Let Me Go, Love | 26 | |||
| 1981 | |||||
| Jan. | Fool For Love (album cut) | HB | ML | ||
| Year | Denise LaSalle | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1971 | Peak | ||
| 36 | Jul. 26 | Trapped By A Thing Called Love | 2 | ||
| 1972 | |||||
| 67 | Jan. 24 | Now Run And Tell That | 6 | ||
| Sep. 25 | Man Sized Job | 14 | |||
| Emanuel Lasky | |||||
| Debut | 1969 | Peak | |||
| Jan. 28 | More Love (Where This Came From) | 8 | |||
| Year | Latimore | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1974 | Peak | ||
| 44 | Sep. 3 | Let's Straighten It Out | 6 | ||
| 1977 | |||||
| Mar. 1 | Somethin' 'Bout 'Cha | 17 | |||
| Stacy Lattisaw | |||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Jul. 28 | Love On A Two Way Street | 24 | |||
| Lavender Hill Mob | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1977 | Peak | |||
| Jul. 26 | Magic Lady | HB | |||
| 1978 | |||||
| Feb. 7 | Dream Away | HB | |||
| May 2 | The Ballad Of Molly McGuire | HB | |||
| Betty Lavette | |||||
| Debut | 1972 | Peak | |||
| Jun. 19 | Heart Of Gold | HB | CanCon | ||
| Daniel Lavoie | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Nov. | Henry | HB | |||
| Claire Lawrence Band | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Oct. | Elevator Wallpaper/Knives | HB | |||
| Year | Vicki Lawrence | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1973 | Peak | ||
| 26 | Feb. 27 | The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia | 3 | ||
| Otis Leaville | |||||
| Debut | 1970 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 31 | Love Uprising | 10 | |||
| Le Blanc & Carr | |||||
| Debut | 1978 | Peak | |||
| Jan. 31 | Falling | 24 | |||
| Year | Led Zeppelin | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1969 | Peak | ||
| Nov. 18 | Whole Lotta Love | 3 | |||
| 1971 | |||||
| 1972 | 83 | Dec. 13 | Black Dog | 8 | |
| Brenda Lee | |||||
| Debut | 1967 | Peak | |||
| Oct. 24 | Where's The Melody? | 19 | |||
| 1969 | |||||
| Mar. 4 | Johnny One Time | 25 | |||
| Year | Johnny Lee | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1980 | Peak | ||
| 18 | Jul. 15 | Lookin' For Love | 2 | ||
| Laura Lee | |||||
| Debut | 1971 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 16 | Women's Love Rights | 10 | |||
| Peggy Lee | |||||
| Debut | 1969 | Peak | |||
| Oct. 7 | Is That All There Is | 11 | |||
| Raymond Lefevre And His Orchestra | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 20 | Soul Coaxing (Ame Caline) | 9 | |||
| Leigh Ashford | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1971 | Peak | |||
| Jan. | SICKAWINE (Pt 1) | HB | |||
| (never playlisted until on or after Jan. 18, 1971 as Canadian Content) | |||||
| Year | The Lemon Pipers | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1967 | Peak | ||
| 1968 | 34 | Dec. 19 | Green Tambourine | 2 | |
| Year | John Lennon | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1980 | Peak | ||
| 22 | Oct. 21 | (Just Like) Starting Over | 2 | ||
| 1981 | |||||
| 25 | Jan. 13 | Woman | 3 | ||
| Mar. 17 | Watching The Wheels | 14 | |||
| Plastic Ono Band | |||||
| Debut | 1969 | Peak | |||
| 85 | Jul. 15 | Give Peace A Chance | 6 | ||
| John Ono Lennon | |||||
| Debut | 1970 | Peak | |||
| 65 | Feb. 23 | Instant Karma (We All Shine On) | 5 | ||
| John Lennon Plastic Ono Band | |||||
| Debut | 1971 | Peak | |||
| Mar. 29 | Power To The People | 20 | |||
| 67 | Sep. 20 | Imagine | 5 | ||
| John Lennon With The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band | |||||
| Debut | 1974 | Peak | |||
| Oct. 22 | Whatever Gets You Thru The Night | 22 | |||
| Le Roux | |||||
| Debut | 1982 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 16 | Nobody Said It Was Easy (Lookin' For The Lights) | 28 | |||
| James Leroy | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1973 | Peak | |||
| 22-May | Touch Of Magic | 12 | |||
| Oct. 30 | Make It All Worthwhile | 26 | |||
| Year | The Lettermen | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1968 | Peak | ||
| Feb. 27 | Sherry Don't Go | 27 | |||
| 1969 | |||||
| 94 | Jul. 15 | Hurt So Bad | 11 | ||
| Sep. 23 | Shangri-La | HB | |||
| Year | Gary Lewis And The Playboys | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1968 | Peak | ||
| 30 | Jul. 30 | Sealed With A Kiss | 2 | ||
| 1969 | |||||
| May 6 | Rhythm Of The Rain | 19 | |||
| Huey Lewis And The News | |||||
| Debut | 1982 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 2 | Do You Believe In Love | 15 | |||
| Leyden Zar | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Jun. | Backstreet Girl | HB | |||
| Aug. | Money Talks Loud | HB | |||
| Lick 'N' Stick | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1976 | Peak | |||
| May 11 | Under My Thumb | HB | |||
| Sep. 14 | Mary Ann | HB | |||
| Year | Gordon Lightfoot | CanCon | |||
| Rank | Debut | 1970 | Peak | ||
| 1971 | 41 | Nov. 30 | If You Could Read My Mind | 3 | |
| 1972 | |||||
| Feb. 28 | Looking At The Rain (album cut) | HB | |||
| Apr. 10 | Don Quixote/ | HB | |||
| Jun. 12 | Beautiful | HB | |||
| Nov. 28 | That Same Old Obsession/You Are What I Am | HB | |||
| 1973 | |||||
| Mar. 20 | Can't Depend On Love | HB | |||
| 1974 | |||||
| 53 | Mar. 19 | Sundown | 6 | ||
| Aug. 13 | Carefree Highway | 21 | |||
| 1975 | |||||
| 58 | Feb. 25 | Rainy Day People | 7 | ||
| 1976 | |||||
| Jul. 6 | Summertime Dream (album cut) | HB | |||
| 10 | Aug. 10 | The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald | #1 (4 wks) | ||
| 1977 | |||||
| Feb. 1 | Race Among The Ruins | 30 | |||
| 1978 | |||||
| Jan. 31 | The Circle Is Small | HB | |||
| May 2 | Daylight Katy | HB | |||
| Aug. 15 | Dreamland | HB | |||
| 1980 | |||||
| Mar. | Dream Street Rose | HB | |||
| Mar. | On The High Seas (album cut) | HB | |||
| Aug. | If You Need Me | HB | |||
| 1982 | |||||
| Mar. 9 | Baby Step Back | HB | |||
| Lighthouse | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1971 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 30 | One Fine Morning/ | 22 | |||
| Little Kind Words | HB | ||||
| Nov. 8 | Take It Slow (Out In The Country) | HB | |||
| Nov. 29 | I'd Be So Happy | HB | |||
| 1972 | |||||
| Feb. 28 | I Just Wanna Be Your Friend | HB | |||
| Oct. 2 | Sunny Days | HB | |||
| 1973 | |||||
| Jan. 23 | You Girl | HB | |||
| Sep. 18 | Pretty Lady | 17 | |||
| Lime | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| May | Your Love | HB | |||
| Mark Lindsay: see | |||||
| Paul Revere & The Raiders | |||||
| Year | Lipps Inc. | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1980 | Peak | ||
| 21 | Apr. 8 | Funkytown | 5 | ||
| Little Anthony And The Imperials | |||||
| Debut | 1974 | Peak | |||
| May 14 | I'm Falling In Love With You | 15 | |||
| Little Milton | |||||
| Debut | 1969 | Peak | |||
| Mar. 25 | Just A Little Bit | 23 | |||
| 1972 | |||||
| Jan. 24 | That's What Love Will Make You Do | 16 | |||
| Year | Little River Band | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1978 | Peak | ||
| 26 | Sep. 5 | Reminiscing | 3 | ||
| 1979 | |||||
| 38 | Aug. 14 | Lonesome Loser | 3 | ||
| Dec. 4 | Cool Change | 19 | |||
| 1981 | |||||
| 44 | Aug. 18 | The Night Owls | 3 | ||
| 1982 | |||||
| 72 | Jan. 5 | Take It Easy On Me | 12 | ||
| Nov. 16 | The Other Guy | 22 | |||
| Little Sister | |||||
| Debut | 1970 | Peak | |||
| Mar. 9 | You're The One - Part 1 | 14 | |||
| 1971 | |||||
| Jan. 11 | Somebody's Watching You | 23 | |||
| Rick Livingston | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1976 | Peak | |||
| Jun. 8 | Super Do Nothin' Day | HB | |||
| Ian Lloyd | |||||
| Debut | 1979 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 21 | I'm Ready | HB | CanCon | ||
| 1980 | |||||
| Nov. | Straight From The Heart | HB | CanCon | ||
| Year | Lobo | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1971 | Peak | ||
| Mar. 29 | Me And You And A Dog Named Boo | 17 | |||
| 1972 | |||||
| 66 | Sep. 25 | I'd Love You To Want Me | 5 | ||
| 1973 | |||||
| Jan. 9 | Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend | 15 | |||
| 1979 | |||||
| Aug. 14 | Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love | 15 | |||
| Year | Dave Loggins | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1974 | Peak | ||
| 78 | Jul. 23 | Please Come To Boston | 10 | ||
| Kenny Loggins And Jim Messina | |||||
| Debut | 1972 | Peak | |||
| Dec. 12 | Your Mama Don't Dance | 11 | |||
| 1973 | |||||
| Apr. 3 | Thinking Of You | 27 | |||
| Year | Kenny Loggins | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1978 | Peak | ||
| 12 | Aug. 29 | Whenever I Call You "Friend" (with Stevie Nicks) | 2 | ||
| 1979 | |||||
| 1980 | 66 | Nov. 8 | This Is It | 9 | |
| 1980 | |||||
| 42 | Aug. 12 | I'm Alright (Theme From "Caddyshack") | 7 | ||
| 1982 | |||||
| Nov. 23 | Heart To Heart | 25 | |||
| The London Symphony Orchestra | |||||
| Debut | 1977 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 2 | Star Wars (Main Title) | 24 | |||
| Lonette | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| Jun. 4 | Stop! (Don't Worry About It) | 12 | |||
| Shorty Long | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| Jun. 11 | Here Comes The Judge | 21 | |||
| Year | Looking Glass | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1972 | Peak | ||
| 32 | May 29 | Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) | 3 | ||
| Los Pop Tops | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 27 | Oh Lord, Why Lord | HB | |||
| Los Bravos | |||||
| Debut | 1968 | Peak | |||
| May 14 | Bring A Little Lovin' | 17 | |||
| The Lost Generation | |||||
| Debut | 1970 | Peak | |||
| Jul. 13 | The Sly, Slick, And The Wicked | 12 | |||
| Year | Love Unlimited | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1972 | Peak | ||
| 58 | Mar. 27 | Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love | 5 | ||
| 1974 | |||||
| Dec. 10 | I Belong To You | 10 | |||
| Year | The Love Unlimited Orchestra | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1973 | Peak | ||
| 1974 | 25 | Dec. 4 | Love's Theme | 2 | |
| The Lovelites | |||||
| Debut | 1970 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 2 | How Can I Tell My Mom & Dad | 15 | |||
| Loverboy (Backing Vocals By Nancy Nash*) | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1981 | Peak | |||
| Jan. | Prissy Prissy/ | HB | |||
| Feb. 10 | Turn Me Loose | 27 | |||
| Jun. | The Kid Is Hot Tonite | HB | |||
| Jul. | DOA/Lady Of The 80's | HB | |||
| Dec. | Working For The Weekend | HB | |||
| 1982 | |||||
| May 11 | When It's Over* | 20 | |||
| 1983 | |||||
| May | Hot Girls In Love | HB | |||
| Lovesin | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1980 | Peak | |||
| Dec. | Set The Night On Fire | HB | |||
| Eddie Lovette | |||||
| Debut | 1969 | Peak | |||
| Mar. 18 | Too Experienced | 14 | |||
| Year | The Lovin' Spoonful | also see: John Sebastian | |||
| Rank | Debut | 1967 | Peak | ||
| May 16 | Six O'Clock | 29 | |||
| Nick Lowe | |||||
| Debut | 1979 | Peak | |||
| Aug. 21 | Cruel To Be Kind | 25 | |||
| Year | L.T.D. | also see: Jeffrey Osborne | |||
| Rank | Debut | 1976 | Peak | ||
| 64 | Sep. 28 | Love Ballad | 9 | ||
| 1977 | |||||
| 17 | Sep. 13 | (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again | 3 | ||
| Lucifer | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1972 | Peak | |||
| Jan. 24 | Bloodshot Eyes | 19 | |||
| Year | Lulu | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1967 | Peak | ||
| 7 | Sep. 5 | To Sir With Love | #1 (3 wks) | ||
| 1970 | |||||
| Feb. 2 | Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby) | 12 | |||
| 1981 | |||||
| 46 | Jul. 21 | I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do) | 6 | ||
| 1982 | 53 | Nov. 17 | If I Were You | 6 | |
| Year | Lunar Funk | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1972 | Peak | ||
| 25 | Jan. 3 | Mr. Penguin - Pt. 1 | 2 | ||
| Year | Cheryl Lynn | ||||
| Rank | Debut | 1978 | Peak | ||
| 68 | Nov. 14 | Got To Be Real | 3 | ||
| 1981 | |||||
| Jun. 16 | Shake It Up Tonight | 16 | |||
| Lynx | CanCon | ||||
| Debut | 1977 | Peak | |||
| Feb. 22 | Visions | HB | |||
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | |||||
| Debut | 1974 | Peak | |||
| Oct. 1 | Sweet Home Alabama | 21 | |||
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