WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 8 May 1962
Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen
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1. Soldier Boy - The Shirelles (Scepter) *3 weeks #1* 1
2. Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo) 2
3. Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares (Colpix) 3
4. She Cried - Jay & the Americans (United Artists) 4
5. Uptown - The Crystals (Philles) 6
6. Stranger On the Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk (Atco) 5
7. I Wish That We Were Married - Ronnie & the Hi-Lites (Joy) 7
8. I Sold My Heart to the Junkman - The Blue-Belles (Newtown) 10
9. Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter (Mercury) 8
10. The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells (Motown) 16
11. Lovers Who Wander - Dion (Laurie) 24
12. Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King (Atco) 20
13. Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) -
Ernie Maresca (Seville) 15
14. Dear One - Larry Finnegan (Old Town) 12
15. Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker with Dee Dee Sharp (Parkway) 9
16. Twist, Twist Senora - Gary "U.S." Bonds (Legrand) 13
17. Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird) - Chuck Jackson (Wand)18
18. Shout - Part I - Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 14
19. Palisades Park - Freddie Cannon (Swan) 36
*20. Love Letters - Ketty Lester (Era) 11
21. Al Di La' - Emilio Pericoli (Warner Brothers) --
22. I Love You - The Volume's (Chex) 37
23. Twistin' Matilda - Jimmy Soul (S.P.Q.R.) 21
*24. Caterina - Perry Como (RCA) 17
*25. Funny Way of Laughin' - Burl Ives (Decca) 30
26. Playboy - The Marvelettes (Tamla) --
27. Night Train - James Brown & the Famous Flames (King) --
28. Village of Love -
Nathaniel Mayer & the Fabulous Twilights (Fortune) 32
29. Soul Twist - King Curtis & the Noble Knights (Enjoy) 35
30. Young World - Rick Nelson (Imperial) 19
*31. Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (RCA) 28
32. Old Rivers - Walter Brennan (Liberty) 25
33. Conscience - James Darren (Colpix) --
34. If You Want To - The Carousels (Gone) 22
35. What Now My Love - Jane Morgan (Kapp) 23
*36. Count Every Star - Linda Scott (Canadian-American) --
37. It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' - Johnny Tillotson (Cadence) --
*38. Theme From Ben Casey - Valjean (Carlton) 40
*39. I'll Take You Home - The Corsairs (Tuff) 33
*40. Everybody Loves Me But You - Brenda Lee (Decca) 27
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
Gee, It's Wonderful - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)
*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit
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