KFWB

Fabulous Forty Survey

FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23, 1960

Survey courtesy Joe Richardson

TW										LW

 1.  EL PASO					MARTY ROBBINS-COLUMBIA		 1
 2.  HANDY MAN					Jimmy Jones--Cub		 2
 3. *WHY					Frankie Avalon--Chancellor	 3
 4.  YOU'VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES			Marv Johnson--U.A.		 9
 5.  PRETTY BLUE EYES				Steve Lawrence--ABC/Para	 4
 6.  GO, JIMMY, GO				Jimmy Clanton--Ace		 6
 7. *WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS		Freddie Cannon--Swan		 5
 8.  RUNNIN' BEAR				Johnny Preston--Mercury		19
 9. *IT'S TIME TO CRY				Paul Anka--ABC Para		10
10. *BULL DOG					The Fireballs--Top Rank		17
11. *WHERE OR WHEN				Dion & The Belmonts--Laurie	20
12.  THE BIG HURT				Toni Fisher--Signet		 7
13.  FIRST NAME INITIAL				Annette--Vista			11
14. *VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE			Andy Williams--Cadence		12
15. *AMONG MY SOUVENIRS				Connie Francis--M-G-M		14
16.  OH CAROL					Neil Sedaka--RCA Victor		 8
17. *HOUND DOG MAN				Fabian--Chancellor		13
18.  TORQUAY					The Fireballs--Top Rank		15
19.  IF I HAD A GIRL				Rod Lauren--RCA Victor		24
20.  MACK THE KNIFE				Bobby Darin--Atco		22
21.  GOODNIGHT MY LOVE				Ray Peterson--RCA Victor	25
22.  THERE GOES MY LOVE				The Fantastics--RCA Victor	27
23. *NOT ONE MINUTE MORE			Della Reese--RCA Victor		23
24.  MISTY					Johnny Mathis--Columbia		16
25. *WE GOT LOVE				Bobby Rydell--Cameo		21
26.  BELIEVE ME				 	Royal Teens--Capitol		26
27.  SMOKIE/PART 2				Bill Black Combo--Hi		29
28. *TOO MUCH TEQUILA				The Champs--Challenge	       New
29.  BREAKIN' UP IS HARD TO DO			Jivin' Gene--Mercury		18
30. *FOREVER					Little Dippers--University     New
31. *LET IT BE ME				Everly Brothers--Cadence   	40
32. *TEARDROPS					Santo & Johnny--Am.-Canadian	35
33. *RUN, RED RUN				The Coasters--Atco		30
34. *TALL OAK TREE				Dorsey Burnette--Era	       New
35.  TRACY'S THEME				Spencer Ross--Columbia		31
36. *LITTLE COCO PALM				Jerry Wallace--Challenge	38
37. *I WANNA BE LOVED				Ricky Nelson--Imperial		36
38.  WALTZING MATILDA				Merrill Staton--Epic	       New
39. *BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES			Judy, Johnny & Billy--Silver   New
40. *DOWN BY THE STATION			Four Preps--Capitol	       New

*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN			Shelley Berman--Verve
2. Outside Shelley Berman			Shelley Berman--Verve
3. 60 Years of Music America Loves Best		Various Artists--RCA Victor
4. Sound Of Music				O.B.C.--Columbia
5. Heavenly					Johnny Mathis--Columbia

This survey is complied 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. This survey is a true, accurate and unbiased account.

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