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