WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 23 October 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. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy)         *3 weeks #1*  1
  2. He's a Rebel - The Crystals (Philles)                       3
  3. Monster Mash -                                               
             Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax)  2
 *4. Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)              39
  5. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's (Stax)                  5
 *6. Don't Hang Up - The Orlons (Cameo)                          8
  7. All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (Decca)                        14
  8. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)                            4
  9. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                   6
*10. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway)         13
 11. Patches - Dickie Lee (Smash)                                9
 12. Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (RCA)             23
*13. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol)                   7
 14. You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (Motown)             12
 15. Desafinado - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve)                16
 16. Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano (Atco)                 22
*17. Next Door to an Angel - Neil Sedaka (RCA)                  31
 18. Only Love Can Break a Heart - Gene Pitney (Musicor)        15
 19. What Kind of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley (London)           24
 20. Gina - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)                            --
*21. Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)                              30
 22. Return to Sender - Elvis Presley (RCA)                     34
 23. Let's Dance - Chris Montez (Monogram)                      10
 24. Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane (Seville)                      20
 25. What Kind of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise)        21
 26. Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (Tamla)                 18
 27. The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)                     38
 28. I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett (Columbia) 17
 29. When My Little Girl is Smiling - Jimmy Justice (Kapp)      35
 30. Echo - The Emotions (Kapp)                                 --
*31. Lie to Me - Brook Benton (Mercury)                         25
 32. Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                      --
 33. Venus in Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton (Ace)                  29
 34. I Was Such a Fool (To Fall in Love With You) -               
                                           Connie Francis (MGM) --
 35. What Kind of Love is This -                                  
                           Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 19
 36. Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland (Duke)                   --
 37. I'll Bring it Home to You - Carla Thomas (Atlantic)        --
 38. I Remember You - Frank Ifield (Vee Jay)                    11
 39. Bring It on Home to Me - Sam Cooke (RCA)                   --
 40. Don't Ask Me to Be Friends -                                 
                          The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) --
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     Love Came to Me - Dion (Laurie)                              

*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit

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