WMGM Top 40 Survey
For the Week of January 6, 1958
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 1 AT THE HOP - Danny & The Juniors (ABC-Paramount) 8
2 9 LA DEE DAH - Billy & Lillie (Swan) 4
3 2 RAUNCHY - Bill Justis & His Orchestra (Phillips Int’l) 10
4 14 BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ - The Hollywood Flames (Ebb) 7
5 4 TEAR DROPS - Lee Andrews & The Hearts (Chess) 10
6 5 GREAT BALLS OF FIRE - Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun) 8
7 3 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC - Chuck Berry (Chess) 11
8 15 WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL - Ricky Nelson (Imperial) 4
9 19 DON’T LET GO - Roy Hamilton (Epic) 3
10 6 KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE - Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette) 10
11 12 WHY DON'T THEY UNDERSTAND - George Hamilton IV
(ABC-Paramount) 9
12 13 PEGGY SUE - Buddy Holly (Coral) 11
13 7 SILHOUETTES - The Rays (Cameo) 15
14 21 THE STROLL - The Diamonds (Mercury) 3
15 8 APRIL LOVE - Pat Boone (Dot) 12
16 -- GET A JOB - The Silhouettes (Ember) 1
17 11 JAILHOUSE ROCK - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) 15
18 24 MAYBE - The Chantels (End) 4
19 20 HEY, SCHOOLGIRL - Tom & Jerry (Big) 5
20 37 MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY - Mitch Miller
& His Orchestra (Columbia) 3
21 -- YOU ARE MY DESTINY - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount) 1
22 16 YOU SEND ME - Sam Cooke (Keen) 14
23 23 (I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS - Sam Cooke (Keen) 5
24 34 THE SWINGIN’ SHEPHERD BLUES - The Moe Koffman Quartette
(Jubilee) 2
25 10 JINGLE BELL ROCK - Bobby Helms (Decca) 4
26 17 LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA - Will Glahe & His Orchestra (London) 11
27 18 OH, BOY! - The Crickets (Brunswick) 9
28 33 JO-ANN - The Playmates (Roulette) 2
29 25 THIS IS THE NITE - The Valiants (Keen) 6
30 22 ALL THE WAY - Frank Sinatra (Capitol) 15
31 27 WILD IS THE WIND - Johnny Mathis (Columbia) 6
32 32 COLONEL BOGEY - Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra (London) 3
33 28 I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU - Sam Cooke (Specialty) 6
34 -- DEDE DINAH - Frankie Avalon (Chancellor) 1
35 30 WALKIN’ WITH MR. LEE - Lee Allen & His Band (Ember) 4
36 36 LULLABY OF THE BELLS - The Deltairs (Ivy) 5
37 -- WITCHCRAFT - Frank Sinatra (Capitol) 1
38 -- A VERY SPECIAL LOVE - Johnny Nash (ABC-Paramount) 3
39 38 BONY MORONIE - Larry Williams (Specialty) 2
40 -- YOU’RE THE GREATEST - Billy Scott (Cameo) 1