WMGM Top 40 Survey
For the Week of June 22, 1959
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 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS - Johnny Horton (Columbia) 8
2 2 PERSONALITY - Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount) 8
3 6 LONELY BOY - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount) 5
4 3 DREAM LOVER - Bobby Darin (Atco) 10
5 8 FRANKIE - Connie Francis (M-G-M) 7
6 10 WHAT A DIFF’RENCE A DAY MAKES - Dinah Washington (Mercury) 4
7 5 HUSHABYE - The Mystics (Laurie) 7
8 4 QUIET VILLAGE - Martin Denny (Liberty) 10
9 7 KANSAS CITY - Wilbert Harrison (Fury) 12
10 11 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU - The Flamingos (End) 5
11 12 BOBBY SOX TO STOCKINGS - Frankie Avalon (Chancellor) 6
12 14 THIS I SWEAR - The Skyliners (Calico) 5
13 13 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE - Freddy Cannon (Swan) 7
14 18 YOU’RE SO FINE - The Falcons (Unart) 5
15 9 A TEENAGER IN LOVE - Dion & The Belmonts (Laurie) 11
16 24 WATERLOO - Stonewall Jackson (Columbia) 3
17 20 TIGER - Fabian (Chancellor) 4
18 15 I’VE COME OF AGE - Billy Storm (Columbia) 8
19 25 ROCKIN’ IN THE JUNGLE - The Eternals (Hollywood) 4
20 17 ONLY YOU - Franck Pourcel’s French Fiddles (Capitol) 11
21 33 THERE GOES MY BABY - The Drifters (Atlantic) 3
22 27 LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR - Connie Francis (M-G-M) 3
23 29 TWIXT TWELVE AND TWENTY - Pat Boone (Dot) 2
24 16 KOOKIE, KOOKIE (Lend Me Your Comb) - Edd Byrnes & Connie
Stevens (Warner Bros.) 11
25 37 IT WAS I - Skip & Flip (Brent) 2
26 19 SO FINE - The Fiestas (Old Town) 9
27 34 LA PLUME DE MA TANTE - Hugo & Luigi (RCA Victor) 2
28 26 ALONG CAME JONES - The Coasters (Atco) 3
29 36 TO A SOLDIER BOY - The Tassels (Madison) 2
30 -- BONGO ROCK - Preston Epps (Original Sound) 1
31 21 ENDLESSLY - Brook Benton (Mercury) 9
32 28 VELVET WATERS - The Megatrons (Acousticon) 3
33 40 LA STRADA DEL’ AMORE - Caterina Valente (RCA Victor) 2
34 -- MY HEART IS AN OPEN BOOK - Carl Dobkins, Jr. (Decca) 1
35 35 TILL THERE WAS YOU - Anita Bryant (Carlton) 2
36 -- BEI MIR BIST DU SCHON - Louis Prima & Keely Smith (Dot) 1
37 38 ONE LOVE, ONE HEART - The Four Coins (Epic) 2
38 -- JUST KEEP IT UP - Dee Clark (Abner) 1
39 31 WHERE IS THE LOVE - The Four Knights (Coral) 6
40 -- FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD - Duane Eddy & The Rebels (Jamie) 1