WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 24 April 1962

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

                                                                                                                                        
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Soldier Boy - The Shirelles (Scepter)          *1 week #1*  2
  2. Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)                  1
  3. Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares (Colpix)                     3
  4. Stranger On the Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk (Atco)               4
  5. She Cried - Jay & the Americans (United Artists)           11
  6. Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter (Mercury)                   15
  7. Twist, Twist Senora - Gary "U.S." Bonds (Legrand)          13
  8. I Wish That We Were Married - Ronnie & the Hi-Lites (Joy)   8
  9. Uptown - The Crystals (Philles)                             6
 10. Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker with Dee Dee Sharp (Parkway) 5
*11. Love Letters - Ketty Lester (Era)                           9
 12. Dear One - Larry Finnegan (Old Town)                       10
 13. Shout - Part I - Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette)       7
*14. Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (RCA)                      17
 15. I Sold My Heart to the Junkman - The Blue-Belles (Newtown) 20
 16. Young World - Rick Nelson (Imperial)                       18
 17. Twistin' the Night Away - Sam Cooke (RCA)                  14
 18. Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel (Smash)                          12
*19. Funny Way of Laughin' - Burl Ives (Decca)                  --
 20. Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) -                         
                                        Ernie Maresca (Seville) --
 21. P.T. 109 - Jimmy Dean (Columbia)                           --
 22. What Now My Love - Jane Morgan (Kapp)                      36
 23. Nut Rocker - B. Bumble & the Stingers (Rendezvous)         29
 24. Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King (Atco)       23
 25. Twistin' Matilda - Jimmy Soul (S.P.Q.R.)                   --
 26. I've Got Bonnie - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)                     30
*27. Caterina - Perry Como (RCA)                                16
 28. Lovers Who Wander - Dion (Laurie)                          --
 29. March of the Siamese Children - Kenny Ball (Kapp)          --
 30. Shout, Part 1 - The Isley Brothers (Wand)                  31
*31. Everybody Loves Me But You - Brenda Lee (Decca)            35
*32. Count Every Star - Linda Scott (Canadian-American)         33
 33. Soul Twist - King Curtis & the Noble Knights (Enjoy)       26
 34. The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells (Motown)         19
*35. The Right Thing to Say - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol)         25
 36. I Love You - The Volume's (Chex)                           39
 37. Afrikaan Beat - Bert Kaempfert (Decca)                     38
 38. Hide 'Nor Hair - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)               21
 39. Midnight In Moscow - Kenny Ball (Kapp)                     39
 40. Old Rivers - Walter Brennan (Liberty)                      --
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     I'll Take You Home - The Corsairs (Tuff)                     
     
*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit
 

 

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