KFWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 2, 1958

Survey courtesy Joe Richardson

TW											LW

 1.  NEL BLU DI PINTO DE BLU			Dominico Modugno--Decca			 1
 2.  Patricia					Prez Prado--Victor			 2
 3. *Splish Splash				Bobby Darin--Atco			 3
 4.  When					Kalin Twins--Decca			 6
 5.  My True Love				Jack Scott--Carleton			12
 6. *Yakkity Yak				Coasters--Atco				 4
 7. *Poor Little Fool				Ricky Nelson--Imperial			 8
 8.  Hard Headed Woman				Pvt. Elvis Presley--Victor		 5
 9. *Rebel Rouser				Duane Eddy--Jamie			 9
10.  Fever					Peggy Lee--Capitol			21
11.  Secretly					Jimmy Rodgers--Roulette			10
12.  Willie And The Hand Jive			Johnny Otis--Capitol			11
13.  One Summer Night				Danleers--Mercury			28
14.  Left, Right, Out Of Your Heart		Patty Page--Mercury			20
15.  Over And Over				Thurston Harris--Aladdin		17
16.  King Creole				Pvt. Elvis Presley (E.P.)--Victor	25
17. *Purple People Eater			Sheb Wooley--MGM			 7
18. *A Certain Smile				Johnny Mathis--Columbia			14
19.  Enchanted Island				Four Lads--Columbia			31
20.  Return To Me				Dean Martin--Capitol			19
21. *How The Time Flies				Jerry Wallace--Challenge		30
22.  Delicious					Jim Backus--Jubilee			16
23.  Padre					Toni Arden--Decca			18
24.  Hey Boy, Hey Girl				Oscar McLollie--Class			22
25.  Come Closer To Me				Nat "King" Cole--Capitol		26
26. *All I Have To Do Is Dream			Everly Bros.--Cadence			13
27.  Baubles, Bangles, Beads			Kirby Stone Four--Columbia		37
28.  Do You Want To Dance			Bobby Freeman--Josie			24
29.  Just A Dream				Jimmy Clanton--Ace		       New
30.  For Your Love				Ed Townsend--Capitol			23
31.  Torero					Renato Carsone--Capitol			15
32.  Western Movies				Olympics--Demon				--
33.  The Freeze					Tony and Joe--Dore		       New
34.  What Am I Living For			Chuck Williams--Atlantic	       New
35.  Everybody Loves A Lover			Doris Day-Columbia		       New
36.  For Your Precious Love			Jerry Butler & The Impressions--Abner	34
37.  If Dreams Came True			Pat Boone--Dot			       New
38.  The Wizard					Jimmy Rodgers--Roulette		       New
39.  Summetime Blues				Eddy Cochran--Liberty		       New
40.  You Cheated				Shields--Tender			       New

*RECORDS HEARD FIRST ON KFWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. Las Vegas Prima Style			Louis Prima--Capitol
2. Gigi						Grant/Martin--Victor
3. Taboo					Arthur Lyman--Hi Fi
4. Johnny's Greatest Hits			Johnny Mathis--Columbia
5. South Pacific				Movie Sound Track--Victor

Mistakes from original survey preserved.

This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB, Los Angeles, California, from reports
of record sales gathered from all leading retail outlets in the Los Angeles area and reports from
the Al Jarvis "Committee of 500". This Survey is a true, accurate and unbiased account.

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