KFWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 16, 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.  My True Love				Jack Scott--Carleton			 4
 4.  Fever					Peggy Lee-Capitol			 5
 5.  Splish Splash				Bobby Darin--Atco			 3
 6.  When					Kalin Twins--Decca			 6
 7.  One Summer Night				Danleers--Mercury			 9
 8.  Poor Little Fool				Ricky Nelson--Imperial			 8
 9.  King Creole				Pvt. Elvis Presly--Victor		10
10.  How The Time Flies				Jerry Wallace--Challenge		15
11.  Willie & The Hand Jive			Johnny Otis--Capitol			11
12.  Just A Dream				Jimmy Clanton--Ace			12
13.  Come Closer To Me				Nat "King" Cole--Capitol		13
14.  Yakkity Yak				Coasters--Atco				 7
15.  Hard Headed Woman				Pvt. Elvis Presley--Victor		14
16.  Little Star				The Elegants--APT		       New
17.  Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu)		Dean Martin--Capitol			26
18.  Delicious					Jim Backus--Jubilee			20
19.  Rebel Rouser				Duane Eddy--Jamie			19
20.  You Cheated				The Shields--Tender			25
21.  Western Movies				Olympics--Demon				18
22.  Secretly					Jimmy Rodgers--Roulette			16
23.  Are You Really Mine			Jimmy Rodgers--Roulette			32
24.  Everybody Loves A Lover			Doris Day--Columbia			24
25.  Ginger Bread				Frankie Avalon--Chancellor		37
26.  Enchanted Island				Four Lads--Columbia			29
27.  Left, Right, Out Of Your Heart		Patty Page--Mercury			17
28.  Bird Dog					Everly Bros.--Cadence		       New
29.  Purple People Eater			Sheb Wooley--MGM			27
30.  Over And Over				Thurston Harris--Aladdin		21
31.  Baubles, Bangles, Beads			Kirby Stone Four--Columbia		30
32.  A Certain Smile				Johnny Mathis--Columbia			22
33.  Torero					Renato Carsone--Capitol			33
34.  Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes		Bobby Freeman--Josie			28
35.  Hey Girl, Hey Boy				Oscar McLollie--Class			23
36.  Born Too Late				Pony Tails--ABC			       New
37.  Gee Whiz					Bob & Earl--Class		       New
38.  Come On, Let's Go				Ricky Valance--Delfi		       New
39.  If Dreams Came True			Pat Boone--Dot				--
40.  Looking Back				Nat "King" Cole--Capitol		--

*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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