KFWB

Fabulous Forty Survey

FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 21, 1961

Survey courtesy Bob Broze

 

THIS 
WEEK
LAST 
WEEK
  1. EXODUS FERRANTE & TEICHER-U.A.
  2. TOMORROW The Shirelles-Scepter
  3. CALCUTTA Lawrence Welk-Dot
  4. *CALENDAR GIRL Neil Sedaka-RCA
  5. *SHOP AROUND Miracles-Tamla
  6. *RUBBER BALL Bobby Vee-Liberty
  7. ANGEL BABY Rosie & Originals-Highland
  8. *ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT Elvis Presley-RCA
  9. *CORINNA, CORINNA Ray Peterson-Dunes
10. CHARLENA Sevilles-J.C.
11. *GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY Ramrods-Amy
12. *DANCE BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Olympics-Arvee
13. *WONDERLAND BY NIGHT Louis Prima-Dot
14. THERE'S A MOON OUT TONIGHT Capris-Old Town
15. *PEPE Duane Eddy-Jamie
16. *I COUNT THE TEARS Drifters-Atlantic
17. *GUN SLINGER Bo Diddley-Checker
18. *EMOTIONS Brenda Lee-Decca
19. BABY OH BABY The Shells-Johnson
20. *YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE Ricky Nelson-Imperial
21. WINGS OF A DOVE Ferlin Husky-Capitol
22. ONCE UPON A TIME Rochell & Candles-Swingin' 
23. *YOU KNOW YOU BELONG TO SOMEBODY ELSE Fabian-Chancellor
24. HOOCHIE COOCHIE COO Hank Ballard-King
25. *LONELY TEENAGER Dion-Laurie
26. *I LOVE YOU SO Chantels-End
27. IT'S ALL IN MY MIND Maxine Brown-Nomar
28. *THE STORY OF MY LOVE Paul Anka-ABC/Para. 
29. *HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART Jerry Butler-Veejay
30. AT LAST Etta James-Argo
31. *DON'T WORRY Marty Robbins-Columbia 
32. *YOU'RE THE ONE The Spiders-Imperial
33. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE The Shirelles-Scepter 
34. *JIMMY'S GIRL Johnny Tillotson-Cadence
35. *IF I DIDN'T CARE The Platters-Mercury
36. THEM THAT'S GOT Ray Charles-ABC/Para. 
37. SAILOR Lolita-Kapp
38. I'M HURTIN' Roy Orbison-Monument
39. *EXODUS Pat Boone-Dot 
40. WHEELS String A Longs--Warwick

*RECORDS HEARD FIRST ON KFWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. BUTTON DOWN MIND STRIKES BACK--Bob Newhart-Warner Bros.
2. Button Down Mind--Bob Newhart-Warner Bros. 
3. G. I. Blues--Elvis Presley-RCA Victor .
4. Alamo--MST-Columbia
5. Nice N' Easy--Frank Sinatra-Capitol

GREAT This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB, Los Angeles, 
California, from reports of record sales gathered from all lending record outlets in the Los Angeles area. This survey is, true, accurate and unbiased account.

KFWB 1961 index
1
4
2
8
10
5
7
3
9
14
13
11
6
26
15
18
17
20
12
16
23
32
22
19
24
25
35
Debut
27
33
Debut
34
Debut
36
38
Debut
30
21
Debut
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