KFWB

Fabulous Forty Survey

FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 14, 1959

LW   											TW                                              

 1   VENUS 					Frankie Avalon - Chancellor		 1  
 2. *HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG 			Andy Williams - Cadence			 3 
 3.  MY HEART SINGS 				Paul Anka - ABC/Para			 4 
 4. *ALVIN'S HARMONICA 				Chipmunks - Liberty			 2 
 5.  LONELY TEARDROPS 				Jackie Wilson - Brunswick		 5 
 6.  STAGGER LEE 				Lloyd Price - ABC/Para			 7 
 7.  PETITE FLEUR 				Chris Barber - Laurie			 8 
 8. *MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN 		Tommy Edwards - MGM			11 
 9. *CHARLIE BROWN 				Coasters - Atco			 	 9
10.  COME SOFTLY TO ME 				Fleetwoods - Dolphin			38
11. *TRAGEDY - Thomas Wayne 			Fernwood				10
12. *CHILDREN'S MARCHING SONG 			Cyril Stapleton - London		15 
13.  PINK SHOELACES 				Dodie Stevens - Crystalette		17 
14. *PETER GUNN 				Ray Anthony - Capitol			14
15.  MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL 			Reg Owen - Palatte			12
16.  I CRIED A TEAR 				La Verne Baker - Atlantic		18 
17. *SHE SAY 					Diamonds - Mercury			 6 
18.  16 CANDLES 				Crests - Coed				13
19. *ALL AMERICAN BOY 				Bill Parsons - Fraternity		16 
20. *NEVER BE ANYONE ELSE BUT YOU 		Ricky Nelson - Imperial			22
21.  PETER GUNN 				Henri Mancini - RCA 			-- 
22. *COME SOFTLY TO ME 				Ronnie Height - Dore			27 
23. *DREAM BIG 					Sonny James - Capitol			29
24. *DONNA 					Ritchie Valens - Delphi			25
25.  SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES 			Platters - Mercury			19
26.  CHILDREN'S MARCHING SONG 			Mitch Miller - Columbia			20
27.  I'VE HAD IT 				Bell Notes - Time			--
28.  MAY YOU ALWAYS 				McGuire Sisters - Coral			30
29. *GUESS WHO 					Jesse Belvin - RCA			New
30.  IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME 		Brook Benton - Mercury			24
31. *WIND AND THE RAIN IN YOUR HAIR 		Pat Boone - Dot				21
32. *A LOVER'S QUESTION 			Clyde McPhatter - Atlantic		34 
33. *NO OTHER ARMS 				Chordettes - Cadence			23
34. *FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION 			Frank Sinatra - Capitol			39
35. *A TOUCH OF PINK 				Jerry Wallace - Challenge		New
36.  GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT 			Pfc. Elvis Presley - RCA		40 
37.  THERE MUST BE A WAY 			Joni James - MGM			36 
38. *STORY OF MY LOVE 				Conway Twitty - MGM  			New  	
39.  TALL PAUL 					(Typo)Nanette - Disneyland		New
40. *IM NEVER GOING TO TELL 			Jimmy Rodgers - Roulette		31 

*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

Note typo on #39. Annette spelled "Nanette"

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. Peter Gunn - TVST - Victor
2. Come Dance With Me - Frank Sinatra - Capitol
3. Open Fire Two Guitars - Johnny Mathis - Columbia
4. At The Hungry I - Kingston Trio - Capitol
5. The Flower Drum Song - OBC - Columbia

This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB, Los Angeles, Cali-
fornia, from reports of record soles gathered from all leading retail outlets
in the Los Angeles area. This survey is a true, accurate and unbiased account

KFWB 1959 index