KFWB
FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY
FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 8, 1958
Survey courtesy Joe Richardson
TW LW
1. TOPSY (PART II) Cozy Cole--Love 1
2. TOM DOOLEY Kingston Trio--Capitol 4
3. TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM Teddy Bears--Dore 5
4. IT'S ALL IN THE GAME Tommy Edwards--MGM 2
5. IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Conway Twittie--MGM 3
6. CHANTILLY LACE Big Bopper--Mercury 6
7. OLD BLACK MAGIC Keely and Louie--Capitol 7
8. TEA FOR TWO CHA CHA Tommy Dorsey Orch.--Decca 8
9. *NON DIMENTICAR Nat "King" Cole--Capitol 9
10. ROCKIN' ROBIN Bobby Day--Class 12
11. THE END Earl Grant--Decca 20
12. TEARS ON MY PILLOW Imperials--End 11
13. *CALL ME Johnny Mathis--Columbia 10
14. GUAGLIONE Prez Prado--Victor 15
15. *I GOT A FEELING Ricky Nelson--Imperial 21
16. *I GOT STUNG Elvis Presley--Victor New
17. COUNT EVERY STAR Rivieras--Coed 18
18. *BIRD DOG Everly Bros.--Cadence 13
19. *THE BLOB Zanies--Dore 14
20. SUZIE DARLIN' Robin Luke--Dot 23
21. *ALMOST IN YOUR ARMS Johnny Nash--ABC/Para 38
22. BEEP BEEP Playmates--Roulette New
23. *NEAR YOU Roger Williams--Kapp 19
24. SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME Buddy Knox--Roulette 17
25. MR. SUCCESS Frank Sinatra--Capitol 40
26. THE DAY THE RAINS CAME Jane Morgan--Kapp 30
27. *TREASURE OF YOUR LOVE Eileen Rogers--Columbia 16
28. *I CAN'T STAY AWAY FROM YOU Sonny James--Capitol 28
29. FALLIN' Connie Francis--MGM 39
30. *DONNA Ritchie Valens--Delfi New
31. *WITH YOUR LOVE Jack Scott--Carleton 36
32. *I'LL WAIT FOR YOU Frankie Avalon--Chancellor New
33. THERE GOES MY HEART Joni James--MGM 24
34. LETTER TO AN ANGEL Jimmy Clanton--Ace New
35. *I'LL REMEMBER TONIGHT Pat Boone--Dot New
36. *PLEASE BELIEVE ME Elegants--Vogue New
37. *A LOVER'S QUESTION Clyde McFadder--Atlantic New
38. PATRICIA Prez Prado--Victor 31
39. *LOVE IS A FUNNY LITTLE GAME Vogues--Dot 27
40. *I WISH Platters--Mercury 33
Note the goofs preserved from original survey
RECORDS HEARD FIRST ON KFWB
FAVORITE ALBUMS
1. Only The Lonely Frank Sinatra--Capitol 2. Cole Espanole Nat "King" Cole--Capitol 3. Concert In Rhythm Ray Conniff--Columbia 4. Johnny's Greatest Hits Johnny Mathis--Columbia 5. King Creole Elvis Presley--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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