WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 2 October 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. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay) *6 weeks #1* 1
2. Monster Mash -
Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax) 4
3. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy) 5
4. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's (Stax) 2
5. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 3
*6. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol) 10
7. Let's Dance - Chris Montez (Monogram) 6
8. Patches - Dickie Lee (Smash) 15
*9. A Wonderful Dream - The Majors (Imperial) 14
10. You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (Motown) 9
11. He's a Rebel - The Crystals (Philles) 19
12. Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (Tamla) 11
13. You Belong to Me - The Duprees (Coed) 13
*14. Lie to Me - Brook Benton (Mercury) 18
15. I Remember You - Frank Ifield (Vee Jay) 20
16. What Kind of Love is This -
Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 16
*17. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway) 30
18. The Loco-Motion - Little Eva (Dimension) 7
19. Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano (Atco) 31
20. What Kind of Fool Am I -
Anthony Newley (London)/Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise) 26
21. What Time Is It? - The Jive Five (Beltone) 39
22. Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers (Wand) 8
23. Only Love Can Break a Heart - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 25
24. Sheila - Tommy Roe (ABC-Paramount) 12
25. Venus in Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton (Ace) 17
26. Close to Cathy - Mike Clifford (United Artists) --
27. Save All Your Lovin' For Me - Brenda Lee (Decca) --
28. If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song) -
Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Brothers) 23
29. Desafinado - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve) --
30. Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton (Epic) --
31. Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (RCA) 27
32. Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells (Parkway) 40
33. Punish Her - Bobby Vee (Liberty) 28
34. Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson (Imperial) 21
35. James (Hold the Ladder Steady) - Sue Thompson (Hickory) --
36. Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - The Rivingtons (Liberty) 22
37. Party Lights - Claudine Clark (Chancellor) 24
38. Stop the Music - The Shirelles (Scepter) 36
39. When My Little Girl is Smiling - Jimmy Justice (Kapp) 33
40. King of the Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley (RCA) --
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)
*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit
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