WABC Music List Starting Saturday, August 27, 1960

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                     
 
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WABC WINNERS:
  1. It's Now or Never - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) *1 week #1*  2
  2. Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini - 
                                          Brian Hyland (Leader)  3
  3. Walk - Don't Run - The Ventures (Dolton)                    7
  4. The Twist - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                        1
  5. Volare - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)                               5
  6. Finger Poppin' Time - Hank Ballard & the Midnighters (King) 8
  7. I'm Sorry - Brenda Lee (Decca)                              4
  8. Mission Bell - Donnie Brooks (Era)                         10
  9. Over the Rainbow - The Demensions (Mohawk)                 12
 10. Dreamin' - Johnny Burnette (Liberty)                       15
 11. Yogi - The Ivy Three (Shell)                               11
 12. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison (Monument)                    9
 13. Theme from The Apartment - Ferrante & Teicher (UA)         13
 14. Big Boy Pete - The Olympics (Arvee)                        14
 15. (You Were Made For) All My Love - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)19
 16. Hello Young Lovers - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)             20
 17. Kiddio - Brook Benton (Mercury)                            23
 18. Little Bitty Pretty One - Frankie Lymon (Roulette)         17
 19. Never On Sunday - Don Costa (United Artists)               21
 20. Ta Ta - Clyde McPhatter (Mercury)                          22
 21. My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own - Connie Francis (MGM)      35
 22. Night Train - The Viscounts (Madison)                      25
 23. Red Sails in the Sunset - The Platters (Mercury)           26
 24. Question - Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)                     27
 25. Lisa - Jeanne Black (Capitol)                              28
     
WABC HITS
 26. I Shot Mr. Lee - The Bobbettes (XXX/Atlantic)              29
 27. You Mean Everything to Me - Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)       30
 28. A Million to One - Jimmy Charles (Promo)                   36
 29. Chain Gang - Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)                        34
 30. (You've Got to) Move Two Mountains - Marv Johnson (UA)     37
 31. Kommotion - Duane Eddy (Jamie)                             42
 32. Mr. Custer - Larry Verne (Era)                             40
 33. Time Machine - Dante & the Evergreens (Madison)            46
 34. Speaking of Her - Adam Wade (Coed)                         50
 35. Let's Think About Living - Bob Luman (Warner Brothers)     45
 36. Midnight - Kathy Linden (Monument)                         44
 37. Pineapple Princess - Annette (Buena Vista)                 49
 38. Shortnin' Bread - Paul Chaplain & His Emeralds (Harper)    47
 39. One Step Down - Bobby & Billy (United Artists)             51
 40. Journey of Love - The Crests featuring Johnny Mastro (Coed)52
 41. So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) -                         
                          The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 53
 42. Temptation - Roger Williams (Kapp)                         54
 43. Take a Chance - Eddie Garson (Guyden)                      55
 44. You're Looking Good - Dee Clark (Vee Jay)                  --
 45. Rocking Goose - Johnny & the Hurricanes (Big Top)          --
     
WABC HOT PROSPECTS:
 46. Five Brothers - Marty Robbins (Columbia)                   --
 47. Girl of My Dreams - The Jaguars (R-Dell)                   --
 48. Happy Time - The Skyliners (Calico)                        --
 49. I Don't Know - Dotty Walters (Columbia)                    --
 50. Three Nights a Week - Fats Domino (Imperial)               --
 51. Hot Time in the Old Town - 
                Joiner, Arkansas Jr. High School Band (Liberty) --
 52. I'm Not Afraid - Ricky Nelson (Imperial)                   --
 53. Just Call Me (And I'll Understand) - 
                                    Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount) --
 54. Alvin For President -                                        
                        David Seville & the Chipmunks (Liberty) --
     
WABC Disc-overy of the Week:
     Alvin For President -                                        
                        David Seville & the Chipmunks (Liberty)  

 

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