WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 20 February 1962
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
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TW LW 1. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler (Vee Jay) *5 weeks #1* 1 2. Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel (Smash) 4 *3. Midnight In Moscow - Kenny Ball (Kapp) 2 4. Smoky Places - The Corsairs (Tuff) 5 5. The Twist - Chubby Checker (Parkway) 3 6. Let Me In - The Sensations (Argo) 6 7. Afrikaan Beat - Bert Kaempfert (Decca) 18 8. Dear Lady Twist - Gary "U.S." Bonds (Legrand) 7 9. What's Your Name - Don and Juan (Big Top) 39 10. Baby It's You - The Shirelles (Scepter) 9 11. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George (AFO) 8 12. The Wanderer - Dion (Laurie) 13 13. Our Anniversary - Shep & the Limelites (Hull) 40 14. Peppermint Twist, Pt 1 - Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 10 15. Norman - Sue Thompson (Hickory) 11 *16. Don't Break the Heart that Loves You - Connie Francis (MGM)24 17. Letter Full of Tears - Gladys Knight & the Pips (Fury) 14 18. Crying in the Rain - The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 16 19. Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley (RCA) 19 20. What's So Good About Goodbye - The Miracles (Tamla) 21 21. Her Royal Majesty - James Darren (Colpix) 23 22. Twistin' the Night Away - Sam Cooke (RCA) -- 23. Do the New Continental - The Dovells (Parkway) 36 *24. Break It to Me Gently - Brenda Lee (Decca) 12 25. Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (LIberty) 15 26. Lost Someone - James Brown & the Famous Flames (King) 32 27. Irresistible You/Multiplication - Bobby Darin (Atco) 26 28. Twistin' Postman - The Marvelettes (Tamla) 37 29. Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo) -- 30. Lollipops and Roses - Jack Jones (Kapp) 29 31. Cotton Fields - The Highwaymen (United Artists) 20 32. I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) - The Ikettes (Atco) 34 33. Amor - Roger Williams (Kapp) -- *34. Love Letters - Ketty Lester (Era) 38 35. Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 17 36. Something's Got a Hold On Me - Etta James (Argo) 35 *37. A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives (Decca) 22 *38. Joey Baby - Anita and th' So-and-So's (RCA) 28 39. Percolator (Twist) - Billy Joe & the Checkmates (Dore) 30 *40. You Win Again - Fats Domino (Imperial) Pick Hit Radio 77 Pick Hit: Johnny Jingo - Hayley Mills (Buena Vista) *denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit
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