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KFWB Fabulous Forty Survey FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 8, 1961 Survey courtesy Scott Stevens
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1. THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT--THE TOKENS-RCA Victor 2. *MOON RIVER Henry Mancini-RCA Victor 3. *GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD James Darren-Colpix 4. *RUN TO HIM Bobby Vee-Liberty 5. *HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWEET 16 Neil Sedaka-RCA Victor 6. LET'S GO TRIPPIN' Dick Dale-Deltone 7. YOU'RE THE REASON Bobby Edwards-Crest 8. THERE'S NO OTHER LIKE MY BABY The Crystals-Philles 9. *PLEASE MR. POSTMAN The Marvelettes-Tamla 10. WALK ON BY Leroy Van Dyke-Mercury 11. *BRISTOL STOMP Dovells-Parkway 12. THE TWIST Chubby Checker-Parkway 13. I DON'T KNOW WHY Linda Scott-Can-Am 14. *LITTLE BITTY TEAR Burl Ives-Decca 15. *CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 16. IT WILL STAND The Showmen-Minit 17. YOUR MA SAID YOU CRIED Kenny Dino-Musicor 18. TILL The Angels-Caprice 19. *BIG BAD JOHN Jimmy Dean-Columbia 20. *TONIGHT Ferrante & Teicher-United Artists 21. SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN Dinah Washington-Mercury 22. LET THERE BE DRUMS Sandy Nelson-Imperial 23. *RUNAROUND SUE Dion-Laurie 24. FOOL # 1 Brenda Lee-Decca 25. TOWN WITHOUT PITY Gene Pitney-Musicor 26. *CRAZY Patsy Cline-Decca 27. SOMETIME Gene Thomas-United Artists 28. IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY James Ray-Caprice 29. TWISTIN' U.S.A. Chubby Checker-Parkway 30. REVENGE Brook Benton-Mercury 31. LANGUAGE OF LOVE John D. Loudermilk-RCA Victor 32. *UP A LAZY RIVER Si Zentner-Liberty 33. I UNDERSTAND The G-Clefs-Terrace 34. *AND THEN CAME LOVE Ed Townsend-Challenge 35. *WHEN 1 FALL IN LOVE The Lettermen-Capitol 36. *A WONDER LIKE YOU Ricky Nelson-Imperial 37. *HEARTACHES The Marcels-Colpix 38. *FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Jimmy Elledge-RCA Victor 39. *WHEN THE BOY IN YOUR ARMS Connie Francis-MGM 40. JUST OUT OF REACH Solomon Burke-Atlantic *RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB FAVORITE ALBUMS 1. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Henry Mancini-RCA Victor 2. TIME OUT Dave Brubeck-Columbia 3. JUDY AT CARNEGIE HALL Judy Garland-Capitol 4. I REMEMBER TOMMY Frank Sinatra-Reprise 5. OLDIES BUT GOODIES, VOL. III Various-Original Sound 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. |
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