KFWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 30, 1958

Survey courtesy Joe Richardson

TW											LW

 1.  LITTLE STAR				The Elegants--Apt			 6
 2.  Nel Blue Di Pinto Di Blu			Domenico Modugno--Decca			 1
 3.  Patricia					Prez Prado--Victor			 2
 4.  One Summer Night				Danleers--Mercury			 3
 5. *Bird Dog					Everly Bros.--Cadence			 9
 6.  Just A Dream				Jimmy Clanton--Ace			 5
 7.  My True Love				Jack Scott--Carleton			 4
 8.  Everybody Loves A Lover			Doris Day--Columbia			16
 9.  You Cheated 				The Shields--Tender			18
10.  Come Closer To Me				Nat "King" Cole--Capitol		10
11. *How The Time Flies				Jerry Wallace--Challenge		12
12.  Fever					Peggy Lee-Capitol			 7
13.  Ginger Bread				Frankie Avalon--Chancellor		13
14.  King Creole				Pvt. Elvis Presley--Victor		14
15. *Are You Really Mine			Jimmy Rogers--Roulette			20
16.  Volare					Dean Martin--Capitol			24
17.  Splish Splash				Bobby Darin--Atco			 8
18.  Western Movies				Olympics--Demon				21
19. *Poor Little Fool				Ricky Nelson--Imperial			15
20.  Come On Let's Go				Ricky Valance--Delfi			36
21.  When					Kalin Twins--Decca			11
22.  King Creole Vol. #2			Pvt. Elvis Presley--Victor	       New
23. *Willie & The Hand Jive			Johnny Otis--Capitol			17
24.  Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes		Bobby Freeman--Josie			27
25.  Lazy Summer Night				Four Preps--Capitol			40
26. *Rebel Rouser				Duane Eddy--Jamie			26
27.  Suzie Darlin				Robin Luke--Dot			       New
28.  Born Too Late				Pony Tails--ABC/Par			39
29.  If Dreams Come True			Pat Boone--Dot				32
30. *Yakkity Yak				Coasters--Atco				19
31.  Summertime Blues				Eddie Cochran--Liberty			35
32. *Delicious					Jim Backus--Jubilee			22
33.  It's All In The Game			Tommy Edwards--MGM		       New
34.  La Paloma					Billy Vaughn--Dot		       New
35.  Gee Whiz					Bob & Earl--Class			37
36. *Secretly					Jimmy Rogers--Roulette			25
37.  Enchanted Island				Four Lads--Columbia			38
38.  Near You					Roger Williams--Kapp		       New
39.  Hey Girl, Hey Boy				Oscar McLollie--Class			33
40.  Tea For Two Cha Cha			Tommy Dorsey--Decca		       New
*RECORDS HEARD FIRST ON KFWB
FAVORITE ALBUMS
1. Las Vegas Prima Style			Louis Prima--Capitol
2. Johnny's Greatest Hits			Johnny Mathis--Columbia
3. Taboo					Arthur Lyman--Hi Fi
4. Elvis' Golden Records			Pvt. Elvis Presley--Victor
5. Stardust					Pat Boone--Dot
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.
Please use "back button" to return to 1958 KFWB index.