WABC Music List Starting Saturday, October 8, 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. The Twist - Chubby Checker (Parkway)          *5 weeks #1*  1
  2. Chain Gang - Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)                         7
  3. Save the Last Dance For Me - The Drifters (Atlantic)       15
  4. My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own - Connie Francis (MGM)       6
  5. Mr. Custer - Larry Verne (Era)                              2
  6. Diamonds and Pearls - The Paradons (Milestone)             18
  7. I Want to be Wanted - Brenda Lee (Decca)                   19
  8. A Million to One - Jimmy Charles (Promo)                    5
  9. Kiddio - Brook Benton (Mercury)                            12
 10. Devil or Angel - Bobby Vee (Liberty)                       26
 11. Theme from The Apartment - Ferrante & Teicher (UA)          9
 12. So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) -                         
                          The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 14
 13. Dreamin' - Johnny Burnette (Liberty)                        4
 14. You Talk Too Much - Joe Jones (Roulette)                   22
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 16. Don't Be Cruel - Bill Black's Combo (Hi)                   23
 17. 
 18. Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go -                               
                          Hank Ballard & the Midnighters (King) 32
 19. 
 20. Let's Think About Living - Bob Luman (Warner Brothers)     20
 21. Twistin' U.S.A. - Danny & the Juniors (Swan)               27
 22. Blue Angel - Roy Orbison (Monument)                        35
 23. Shimmy Like Kate - The Olympics (Arvee)                    --
 24. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)           25
 25. Three Nights a Week - Fats Domino (Imperial)               21
     
WABC HITS
 26. Artificial Flowers - Bobby Darin (Atco)                    37
 27. Anymore - Teresa Brewer (Coral)                            38
 28. 
 29. Love Walked In - Dinah Washington (Mercury)                43
 30. A Fool In Love - Ike and Tina Turner (Sue)                 --
 31. 
 32. New Orleans - U.S. Bonds (Legrand)                         --
 33. Alvin For President -                                        
                        David Seville & the Chipmunks (Liberty) 28
 34. The Hucklebuck - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                  --
 35. 
 36. Midnight Lace - Ray Ellis & his Orchestra (MGM)            --
 37. (You've Got to) Move Two Mountains - Marv Johnson (UA)     --
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 40. 
 41. To Each His Own - The Platters (Mercury)                   51
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WABC HOT PROSPECTS:
 46. 
 47. Charming Billy - Johnny Preston (Mercury)                  --
 48. The Green Leaves of Summer - The Brothers Four (Columbia)  --
 49. 
 50. Peter Gunn - Duane Eddy (Jamie)                            --
 51. Patsy- Jack Scott (Top Rank)                               --
 52. The Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins (Columbia)         --
 53. Woman from Liberia - Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)             --


SPECIAL NOTE:  Here's one more week with no permanent written 
record in evidence.  These numbers have been extrapolated from the 
"LW" column on next week's (15 October 1960) playlist.

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