WMGM Top 40 Survey
For the Week of February 22, 1960
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 THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” - Percy Faith & His
Orchestra (Columbia) 6
2 2 HANDY MAN - Jimmy Jones (Cub) 6
3 4 TEEN ANGEL - Mark Dinning (M-G-M) 6
4 3 BEYOND THE SEA - Bobby Darin (Atco) 7
5 7 WILD ONE - Bobby Rydell (Cameo) 4
6 9 HE’LL HAVE TO GO - Jim Reeves (RCA Victor) 6
7 5 RUNNING BEAR - Johnny Preston (Mercury) 10
8 8 WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU - Jack Scott (Top Rank) 6
9 6 WHERE OR WHEN - Dion & The Belmonts (Laurie) 9
10 10 BABY (You’ve Got What It Takes) - Dinah Washington &
Brook Benton (Mercury) 6
11 12 LET IT BE ME - The Everly Brothers (Cadence) 7
12 25 MAMA - Connie Francis (M-G-M) 2
13 11 SHIMMY, SHIMMY, KO-KO-BOP - Little Anthony & The Imperials
(End) 9
14 14 MIDNITE SPECIAL - Paul Evans (Guaranteed) 3
15 21 LONELY BLUE BOY - Conway Twitty (M-G-M) 5
16 28 PUPPY LOVE - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount) 2
17 20 FOREVER - The Little Dippers (University) 3
18 15 EL PASO - Marty Robbins (Columbia) 10
19 22 LADY LUCK - Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount) 4
20 18 I WAS SUCH A FOOL (To Fall In Love With You) - The Flamingos
(End) 5
21 29 HARBOR LIGHTS - The Platters (Mercury) 2
22 13 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES - Marv Johnson (United Artists) 11
23 17 PRETTY BLUE EYES - Steve Lawrence (ABC-Paramount) 9
24 19 TRACY’S THEME - Spencer Ross (Columbia) 7
25 31 DELAWARE - Perry Como (RCA Victor) 3
26 16 GO, JIMMY, GO - Jimmy Clanton (Ace) 11
27 32 I ONLY WANT YOU - The Passions (Audicon) 2
28 38 SWEET NOTHIN’S - Brenda Lee (Decca) 2
29 26 THIS MAGIC MOMENT - The Drifters (Atlantic) 2
30 23 MY HEART BELONGS TO ONLY YOU - The Twilights (Finesse) 6
31 30 DOWN BY THE STATION - The Four Preps (Capitol) 7
32 27 (Do The) MASHED POTATOES (pt. 1) - Nat Kendrick & The Swans
(Dade) 5
33 -- ROCKIN’ LITTLE ANGEL - Ray Smith (Judd) 1
34 -- SUMMER SET - Monty Kelly & His Orchestra (Carlton) 1
35 -- WHY DO I LOVE YOU SO - Johnny Tillotson (Cadence) 1
36 -- SINK THE BISMARCK - Johnny Horton (Columbia) 1
37 40 ALVIN’S ORCHESTRA - David Seville & The Chipmunks (Liberty) 2
38 -- CHATTANOOGA SHOE SHINE BOY - Freddy Cannon (Swan) 1
39 33 I CAN’T SAY GOODBYE - The Fireflies (Ribbon) 3
40 -- CARAVAN - Santo & Johnny (Canadian-American) 1