KFWB

Fabulous Forty Survey

FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 18, 1961

Survey courtesy Bob Broze

 

THIS 
WEEK
LAST WEEK
  1. *SURRENDER--ELVIS PRESLEY-RCA VICTOR
  2. I DON'T KNOW WHY Clarence Henry-Argo
  3. GEE WHIZ (LOOK AT HIS EYES) Carla Thomas-Atlantic
  4. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE The Shirelles-Scepter
  5. *APACHE Jorgen Ingman-Atco
  6. *LAZY RIVER Bobby Darin-Atco
  7. *A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY Gene McDaniels-Liberty
  8. *SPANISH HARLEM Ben E. King-Atco
  9. EXODUS Ferrante & Teicher-U.A.
10. THERE'S A MOON OUT TONIGHT Capris-Old Town
11. ANGEL ON MY SHOULDER Shelby Flint-Valiant
12. WHEELS String-a-Longs-Warwick
13. *PONY TIME Chubby Checker-Parkway
14. BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE Buzz Clifford--Columbia
15. *UTOPIA Frank Gari-Crusade
16. *EBONY EYES/*WALK RIGHT BACK Everly Bros.-Warner Bros.
17. *DON'T WORRY Marty Robbins-Columbia
18. *LITTLE MISS STUCK UP The Playmates-Roulette
19. CALCUTTA Lawrence Welk-Dot
20. *CALENDAR GIRL Neil Sedaka-RCA/Victor
21. BE SURE MY LOVE Dubs-Mark-X
22. NO ONE/WHERE THE BOYS ARE Connie Francis-MGM
23. *ASIA MINOR Kokomo-Felsted
24. *STAYIN' IN/*MORE THAN I CAN SAY Bobby Vee-Liberty
25. (I WANNA) LOVE MY LIFE AWAY Gene Pitney-Musicor
26. GREEN GRASS OF TEXAS Texans-Infinity
27. FOR MY BABY Brook Benton-Mercury
28. PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE Steve Lawrence-UA
29. *GOOD TIME BABY Bobby Rydell-Cameo
30. BLUE MOON Marcels-Colpix
31. *UNDERWATER The Frogmen-Candix
32. *YOU CAN HAVE HER Roy Hamilton-Epic
33. *ONE EYED JACKS Ferrante & Teicher-U.A.
34. ALL IN MY MIND Maxine Brown-Nomar
35. ON THE REBOUND Floyd Cramer-RCA
36. *ALL OF EVERYTHING Frankie Avalon-Chancellor
37. *FOOLIN' AROUND Buck Owens-Capitol
38. PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER Cathy Jean & Roommates-Valmor
39. ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL Bill Vaughn-Dot
40. *STORY OF MY LOVE Paul Anka-ABC/Para

*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. Calcutta--Lawrence Welk-Dot
2. Mantovani Plays Exodus--Mantovani-London
3. Button Down Mind Strikes Back--Bob Newhart-Warner Brothers
4. Dedicated To You--Ray Charles-ABC Paramount
5. Never On Sunday--MST-United Artists

This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB, Los Angeles, California, from reports of sales of recorded sound gathered from all leading retail outlets in the Los Angeles area. This survey is a true, accurate and unbiased account.

KFWB 1961 index
1
5
3
2
18
8
23
16
6
4
7
9
11
14
15
13
17
22
12
10
24
19
38
20
26
33
25
36
21
Debut
Debut
29
Debut
28
40
34
37
Debut
31
39