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KFWB Fabulous Forty Survey FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 12, 1962 Survey courtesy Scott Stevens
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| 1. THE TWIST--CHUBBY CHECKER-PARKWAY 2. THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT The Tokens-RCA Victor 3. DUKE OF EARL Gene Chandler-Veejay 4. *CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 5. PEPPERMINT TWIST Joey Dee & Starlighters-Roulette 6. *SURFERS STOMP The Mar-Kets-Union 7. LET THERE BE DRUMS Sandy Nelson-Imperial 8. I KNOW Barbara George-A.F.O. 9. THE WANDERER Dion-Laurie 10. *WHEN I FALL IN LOVE The Lettermen-Capitol 11. *SURFIN' The Beachboys-Candix 12. *BABY IT'S YOU The Shirelles-Scepter 13. NORMAN Sue Thompson-Hickory 14. IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY James Ray-Caprice 15. *HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SWEET 16 Neil Sedaka-RCA Victor 16. DEAR LADY TWIST Gary (U.S.) Bonds-Legrand 17. *MOON RIVER Henry Mancini-RCA Victor 18. *GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD James Darren-Colpix 19. *LITTLE BITTY TEAR Burl Ives--Decca 20. *POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES Frank Sinatra-Reprise 21. WALK ON BY Leroy Van Dyke---Mercury 22. TOWN WITHOUT PITY Gene Pitney-Musicor 23. *PLEASE MR. POSTMAN The Marvelettes-Tamla 24. THERE'S NO OTHER LIKE MY BABY The Crystals-Philles 25. MOMENTS TO REMEMBER Jennell Hawkins-Amazon 26. *JAMBALAYA Fats Domino-Imperial 27. *RUN TO HIM Bobby Vee-Liberty 28. UNCHAIN MY HEART Ray Charles-ABC/Par 29. LET'S GO TRIPPIN' Dick Dale-Deltone 30. *BIG BAD JOHN Jimmy Dean-Columbia 31. YOU'RE THE REASON Bobby Edwards-Crest 32. *WHEN THE BOY IN YOUR ARMS Connie Francis-MGM 33. MR. MOTO The Belaires-Arvee 34. *BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY Brenda Lee-Decca 35. *SMALL SAD SAM Phil McLean-Versatile 36. YOUR MA SAID YOU CRIED Kenny Dino-Musicor 37. *WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE The Kingston Trio-Capitol 38. *BANDIT OF MY DREAMS Eddie Hodges-Cadence 39. *SHADRACK Brook Benton-Mercury 40. *CRYING IN THE RAIN The Everly Bros.-Warner Bros. *RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB FAVORITE ALBUMS 1. LET THERE BE DRUMS Sandy Nelson Imperial 2. YOUR TWIST PARTY Chubby Checker Parkway 3. BLUE HAWAII Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 4. THE SOUPY SALES SHOW Soupy Sales-Reprise 5. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Henry Mancini-RCA Victor This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB Los Angeles, California. It is a true accurate and unbiased account of record popularity, based upon sales reports, distributor accounts and all information available to the music staff of KFWB. |
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