WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 13 February 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. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler (Vee Jay)        *4 weeks #1*  1
 *2. Midnight In Moscow - Kenny Ball (Kapp)                      2
  3. The Twist - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                        3
  4. Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel (Smash)                          20
  5. Smoky Places - The Corsairs (Tuff)                          9
  6. Let Me In - The Sensations (Argo)                           8
  7. Dear Lady Twist - Gary "U.S." Bonds (Legrand)              27
  8. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George (AFO)   4
  9. Baby It's You - The Shirelles (Scepter)                     6
 10. Peppermint Twist, Pt 1 -                                     
                           Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 10
 11. Norman - Sue Thompson (Hickory)                             7
*12. Break It to Me Gently - Brenda Lee (Decca)                 12
 13. The Wanderer - Dion (Laurie)                                5
 14. Letter Full of Tears - Gladys Knight & the Pips (Fury)     23
 15. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (Liberty)                       16
 16. Crying in the Rain - The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 14
 17. Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney (Musicor)                  11
 18. Afrikaan Beat - Bert Kaempfert (Decca)                     22
 19. Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley (RCA)           15
 20. Cotton Fields - The Highwaymen (United Artists)            19
 21. What's So Good About Goodbye - The Miracles (Tamla)        34
*22. A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives (Decca)                    21
 23. Her Royal Majesty - James Darren (Colpix)                  18
*24. Don't Break the Heart that Loves You - Connie Francis (MGM)40
 25. Pocketful of Miracles - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)            33
 26. Irresistible You/Multiplication - Bobby Darin (Atco)       13
 27. Poor Fool - Ike and Tina Turner (Sue)                      17
*28. Joey Baby - Anita and th' So-and-So's (RCA)                25
 29. Lollipops and Roses - Jack Jones (Kapp)                    --
 30. Percolator (Twist) - Billy Joe & the Checkmates (Dore)     32
 31. I Need Some One - The Belmonts (Sabina)                    39
 32. Lost Someone - James Brown & the Famous Flames (King)      28
 33. Lizzie Borden - The Chad Mitchell Trio (Kapp)              31
 34. I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) - The Ikettes (Atco)         35
 35. Something's Got a Hold On Me - Etta James (Argo)           --
 36. Do the New Continental - The Dovells (Parkway)             24
 37. Twistin' Postman -  The Marvelettes (Tamla)                26
*38. Love Letters - Ketty Lester (Era)                    Pick Hit
 39. What's Your Name - Don and Juan (Big Top)                  --
 40. Our Anniversary - Shep & the Limelites (Hull)              --
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     You Win Again - Fats Domino (Imperial)                       
     
*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit

 

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