WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 11 June 1963

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. It's My Party - Lesley Gore (Mercury)         *3 weeks #1*  1
 *2. Easier Said Than Done - The Essex (Roulette)                4
  3. Hello Stranger - Barbara Lewis (Atlantic)                   7
  4. You Can't Sit Down - The Dovells (Cameo)                    3
  5. Come & Get These Memories - Martha & the Vandellas (Gordy)  8
  6. Till Then - The Classics (Musicnote)                        5
  7. Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto (Capitol)                          10
 *8. Da Doo Ron Ron - The Crystals (Philles)                     6
  9. If You Wanna Be Happy - Jimmy Soul (S.P.Q.R.)               2
*10. Surfin' U.S.A. - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                   9
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 11. I Love You Because - Al Martino (Capitol)                  12
 12. My Summer Love - Ruby & the Romantics (Kapp)               14
 13. So Much In Love - The Tymes (Parkway)                      --
 14. Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer -                       
                                      Nat "King" Cole (Capitol) 18
 15. If You Need Me - Wilson Pickett (L&L)                      13
 16. On Top of Spaghetti - Tom Glazer (Kapp)                    21
*17. Swinging On a Star -                                         
                      Big Dee Irwin with Little Eva (Dimension) HP
*18. Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke (RCA)                   11
 19. Blue On Blue - Bobby Vinton (Epic)                         --
 20. One Fine Day - The Chiffons (Laurie)                       23
 21. Shut Down - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                       22
 22. Brenda - The Cupids (KC)                                   24
 23. Foolish Little Girl - The Shirelles (Scepter)              15
 24. Two Faces Have I - Lou Christie (Roulette)                 28
 25. The Love of My Man - Theola Kilgore (Serock)               17
 26. El Watusi - Ray Barretto (Tico)                            25
 27. Prisoner of Love - James Brown & his Famous Flames (King)  26
 28. Not Too Young to Get Married -                               
                         Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans (Philles) 27
 29. Old Smokey Locomotion - Little Eva (Dimension)             HP
 30. Don't Say Goodnight and Mean Goodbye -                       
                                        The Shirelles (Scepter) HP
     
Hot Prospects:
     Detroit City - Bobby Bare (RCA)                              
     Wipe Out - The Surfaris (Dot)                                
     Poor Little Rich Girl - Steve Lawrence (Columbia)            
    *Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash (Columbia)                        
     Hootenanny - The Glencoves (Select)                          
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     Surf City - Jan & Dean (Liberty)                             
     
*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit
     
Mid-day magic with SAM HOLMAN
                   1:00 - 3:00PM Monday through Saturday


SPECIAL NOTE:  "El Watusi" at #26 on the printed list is not 
played.  It is replaced by "If My Pillow Could Talk" by Connie 
Francis (MGM), which is announced as #26.

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