KFWB

Fabulous Forty Survey

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 9, 1962

Survey courtesy Bob Broze

 

 

THIS 
WEEK 
LAST 
WEEK
  1. *LOVE LETTERS KETTY LESTER-ERA
  2. WHAT'S YOUR NAME Don & Juan-Bigtop
  3. *HEY BABY Bruce Channel-Smash
  4. *JOHNNY ANGEL Shelley Fabares-Colpix
  5. MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW Kenny Ball-Kapp
  6. *TWISTIN' THE NIGHT AWAY Sam Cooke-RCA Victor
  7. LET ME IN The Sensations-Argo
  8. *TUFF Ace Cannon-Hi
  9. *COTTON FIELDS The Highwaymen-United Artists
10. *MEMORIES OF MARIA Jerry Byrd-Monument
11. I'M BLUE The Ikettes-Atco
12. *JAMIE Eddie Holland-Motown
13. ALL YOU HAD TO DO Chris Montez-Monogram
14. *I'VE GOT BONNIE Bobby Rydell-Cameo
15. *DON'T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU Connie Francis-MGM
16. *DREAM BABY Roy Orbison-Monument
17. *SHE CRIED Jay & The Americans-United Artists
18. SMOKY PLACES The Corsairs-Tuff
19. *SURFIN' The Beachboys-Candix
20. DREAMY EYES Johnny Tillotson-Cadence
21. *CRYING IN THE RAIN The Everly Bros-Warner Bros.
22. *HER ROYAL MAJESTY James Darren-Colpix
23. DUKE OF EARL Gene Chandler-Veejay
24. THE WANDERER Dion-Laurie
25. *PERCOLATOR Billy Joe & The Checkmates-Dore
26. *PLEASE DON'T ASK ABOUT BARBARA Bobby Vee-Liberty
27. *COME BACK SILLY GIRL The Lettermen-.Capitol
28. THE TWIST Chubby Checker-Parkway
29. *SHE'S GOT YOU Patsy Cline-Decca
30. YOU WIN AGAIN Fats Domino-Imperial
31. *BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY Brenda Lee-Decca
32. TELL ME Dick & Dee Dee-Liberty
33. *WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE The Kingston Trio-Capitol
34. *NORMAN Sue Thompson-Hickory
35. *HE KNOWS I LOVE HIM TOO MUCH The Paris Sisters-Gregmark
36. DEAR LADY TWIST Gary (U.S.) Bonds-Logrand
37. *LOVE ME WARM AND TENDER Paul Anka-RCA Victor
38. *SURFER'S STOMP The Mar-Kets-Union
39. *YOUNG WORLD Rick Nelson-Imperial
40. WHAT'S SO GOOD ABOUT GOODBYE The Miracles-Tamla

*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. Westside Story--MST--Columbia
2. College Concert--Kingston Trio-Capitol
3. Sinatra and Strings--Frank Sinatra-Reprise
4. Your Twist Party--Chubby Checker-Parkway
5. Camelot--OBC--Columbia

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.

KFWB 1962 index
1
2
3
37
5
17
8
22
4
23
6
11
25
19
21
15
33
16
9
7
13
20
12
10
18
29
Debut
14
26
Debut
28
Debut
35
34
Debut
24
Debut
32
Debut
Debut