WMGM Top 40 Survey
For the Week of April 22, 1957
Courtesy of www.musicradio77.com
Survey collected and contributed by Randy
Price and Tom Natoli
For more information contact Allan Sniffen
TW LW WOC
1 2 COME GO WITH ME - The Dell-Vikings (Dot) 6
2 1 LITTLE DARLIN’ - The Diamonds (Mercury) 7
3 3 ALL SHOOK UP - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) 5
4 4 MAMA LOOK AT BUBU - Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor) 9
5 7 ROUND AND ROUND - Perry Como (RCA Victor) 11
6 6 GONE - Ferlin Husky (Capitol) 7
7 5 PARTY DOLL - Buddy Knox with The Rhythm Orchids (Roulette) 12
8 9 I’M WALKIN’ - Fats Domino (Imperial) 9
9 8 BUTTERFLY - Charlie Gracie (Cameo) 12
10 17 SCHOOL DAY - Chuck Berry (Chess) 4
11 14 ALMOST PARADISE - Roger Williams (Kapp) 11
12 10 JUST BECAUSE - Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount) 8
13 11 I’M SORRY - The Platters (Mercury) 7
14 15 WHY BABY WHY - Pat Boone (Dot) 6
15 24 A WHITE SPORT COAT (And A Pink Carnation) - Marty Robbins
(Columbia) 4
16 13 TEEN-AGE CRUSH - Tommy Sands (Capitol) 11
17 16 PLEDGE OF LOVE - Ken Copeland (Imperial) / Mitchell Torok
(Decca) 4
18 12 MARIANNE - Terry Gilkyson & The Easy Riders (Columbia) 14
19 22 CALYPSO MELODY - David Rose & His Orchestra (M-G-M) 7
20 34 ROCK-A-BILLY - Guy Mitchell (Columbia) 3
21 25 EMPTY ARMS - Teresa Brewer (Coral) / Ivory Joe Hunter
(Atlantic) 5
22 19 MANGOS - Rosemary Clooney (Columbia) 7
23 38 OUT IN THE COLD AGAIN - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers (Gee) 2
24 29 NINETY-NINE WAYS - Tab Hunter (Dot) 6
25 33 RANG TANG DING DONG (I Am The Japanese Sandman) - The Cellos
(Apollo) 3
26 20 FLORENCE - The Paragons (Winley) 6
27 18 I’M STICKIN’ WITH YOU - Jimmy Bowen with The Rhythm Orchids
(Roulette) 12
28 21 SITTIN’ IN THE BALCONY - Eddie Cochran (Liberty) 7
29 30 WALKIN’ AFTER MIDNIGHT - Patsy Cline (Decca) 8
30 23 YOUNG LOVE - Tab Hunter (Dot) / Sonny James (Capitol) 17
31 40 AFTER SCHOOL - Randy Starr (Dale) 2
32 26 BANANA BOAT (Day-O) - Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor) 18
33 -- SO RARE - Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra (Fraternity) 1
34 28 WHO NEEDS YOU - The Four Lads (Columbia) 14
35 32 CHANTEZ-CHANTEZ - Dinah Shore (RCA Victor) 6
36 37 JUST TO HOLD MY HAND - Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic) 2
37 -- LUCILLE - Little Richard & His Band (Specialty) 1
38 -- DEAREST - Mickey & Sylvia (Vik) 2
39 -- DON’T CRY MY LOVE (The Faithful Hussar) - Vera Lynn (London) 1
40 -- LOVE IS A GOLDEN RING - Frankie Laine with The Easy Riders
(Columbia) 1