WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 6 November 1962
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
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TW LW *1. Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay) *1 week #1* 3 2. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy) 1 3. He's a Rebel - The Crystals (Philles) 2 4. All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (Decca) 6 *5. Don't Hang Up - The Orlons (Cameo) 5 6. Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax) 4 *7. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway) 7 8. Desafinado - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve) 9 9. Return to Sender - Elvis Presley (RCA) 12 10. Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane (Seville) 10 11. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's (Stax) 8 12. Only Love Can Break a Heart - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 11 13. Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker (Parkway) 23 *14. Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo) 13 15. What Kind of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise) 14 16. Gina - Johnny Mathis (Columbia) 22 17. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay) 15 18. Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (RCA) 19 19. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 17 *20. Next Door to an Angel - Neil Sedaka (RCA) 18 21. What Kind of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley (London) 24 22. My Own True Love - The Duprees (Coed) 28 23. I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett (Columbia) 16 24. Echo - The Emotions (Kapp) 34 25. You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (Motown) 26 26. Patches - Dickie Lee (Smash) 21 27. Wiggle Wobble - Les Cooper & the Soul Rockers (Everlast) -- 28. Close to Cathy - Mike Clifford (United Artists) -- 29. Stubborn Kind of Fellow - Marvin Gaye (Tamla) 30 30. Keep Your Hands Off My Baby - Little Eva (Dimension) -- 31. Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland (Duke) 31 32. The Lonely Bull - The Tijuana Brass (A&M) -- *33. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol) 20 *34. Love Came to Me - Dion (Laurie) 38 35. Chains - The Cookies (Dimension) -- 36. Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (Tamla) 32 37. Don't Ask Me to Be Friends - The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 36 38. The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (Cameo) 33 39. Love Me Tender - Richard Chamberlain (MGM) -- *40. I've Got a Woman (Part I) - Jimmy McGriff (Sue) 29 Radio 77 Pick Hit: My Son, the Folk Singer (LP) - Allan Sherman (Warner Bros.) *denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit SPECIAL NOTE: Yes, the entire album was the Pick Hit of the Week, this week. Whether WABC played all the cuts on the album, or just a selected few, is not known at this time.
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