KFWB
Fabulous Forty Survey
FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 2, 1961
Survey courtesy Scott Stevens
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
1. MICHAEL---THE HIGHWAYMEN-UNITED ARTISTS---2
2. THE MOUNTAINS HIGH Dick & Dee Dee-Liberty 1
3. THE ASTRONAUT Jose Jimenez-Kapp-.3
4. *TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY Bobby Vee-Liberty--4
5. SEA OF HEARTBREAK--Don Gibson-RCA Victor--6
6. *MEXICO Bob Moore-Monument-5
7. SCHOOL IS OUT U. S. Bonds-Legrand--7
8. *I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME The Paris Sisters-Gregmark-30
9. THE GREAT IMPOSTER The Fleetwood s-Dolton.- 16
10. IT'S GONNA WORK OUT FINE-- Ike & Tina Turner-Sue--33
11. *DOES YOUR CHEWING GUM---Lonnie Donegan-Dot--10
12. TOSSIN' & TURNIN'-Bobby Lewis-Beltone-8
13. MAGIC IS THE NIGHT Kathy Young-Indigo---20
14. MR. D. J. Van McCoy-Rock'n 31
15. WHO PUT THE BOMP- Barry Mann-ABC/Par--13
16. I'M GONNA KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR -Eddie Hodges-Cadence--22
17. THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT The Lettermen-Capitol---28
18. WOODEN HEART" Joe Dowell-Smash---12
19. *HURT Timi Yuro-Liberty - 21
20. LAST NIGHT The Mar-Keys-Satellite--15
21. *LET'S TWIST AGAIN-- Chubby Checker-Parkway-9
22. CRYING Roy Orbison-Monument ---Debut
23. I LIKE IT LIKE THAT-Chris Kenner-Instant---11
24. FALL TO PIECES Patsy Cline-Decca---26
25. *QUARTER TO THREE U. S. Bonds-Legrand--19
26. *LOVERS ISLAND-- ---The Blue Jays-Milestone-18
27. QUITE A PART The Fireballs-Warwick-27
28. *LITTLE SISTER -Elvis Presley-RCA Victor--36
29. TAKE FIVE Dave Brubeck-Columbia-38
30. *EVERY BREATH I TAKE--Gene Pitney-Musicor 14
31. *YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY -Bobby Darin-Atco--Debut
32. *WATERBOY Don Shirley Trio-Cadence--23
33. TONIGHT The Velvets-Monument-24
34. MY CLAIRE DE LUNE--Steve Lawrence-United Artistry-34
35. DON'T BET MONEY HONEY Linda Scott-Can/Am-37
36. ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN The Velaires-Jamie-Encore
37. *AROUND THE WORLD---Buddy Greco-Epic 32
38. WHEN WE GET MARRIED The Dreamlovers-Heritage-- Debut
39. IT'S YOUR WORLD-----Marty Robbins-Columbia-.Debut
40. *THE CHARLESTON-- Ernie Fields-Rendezvous-Debut
*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB
FAVORITE ALBUMS
1. Jump Up Calypso--Harry Belafonte-RCA Victor
2. Blockbustin' Dixie--Al Hirt & Pete Fountain-Verve
3. Swingalong With Me--Frank Sinatra-Reprise
4. Judy at Carnegie Hall--Judy Garland-Capitol
5. Astronaut--Jose Jimenez-Kapp
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.