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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