KFWB/98
Fabulous Forty Survey
FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 1, 1962

Survey courtesy Mike Devich

 1. *SURFIN' SAFARI			BEACH BOYS--CAPITOL		 2
 2.  PARTY LIGHTS			Claudine Clark--Chancellor	 4
 3.  SHEILA				Tommy Roe--ABC/Par		15
 4. *LET'S DANCE			Chris Montez--Monogram		 6
 5.  THE LOCO-MOTION			Little Eva--Dimension		 1
 6. *SHE'S NOT YOU			Elvis Presley--RCA Victor	 3
 7. *A SWINGIN' SAFARI			Billy Vaughn--Dot		12
 8. *BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO		Neil Sedaka--RCA Victor		 5
 9. *WHAT'S A MATTER BABY		Timi Yuro--Liberty		13
10. *ALLEY CAT				Bent Fabric--Atco		20
11. *SEALED WITH A KISS			Brian Hyland--ABC/Par		 8
12. *LET'S GO				Routers--Warner Bros.		21
13. *IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER-Carole King--Dimension	22
14. *YOU DON'T KNOW ME			Ray Charles--ABC/Par		 9
15. *MONSTER MASH			Bobby Pickett--Garpax		Debut
16.  I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO	Tony Bennett--Columbia		23
17. *A TASTE OF HONEY			Eddie Cano--Reprise		10
18. *SOFTLY AS I LEAVE YOU		Matt Monro--Liberty		 7
19. *GREEN ONIONS			Booker T. & MG's--Stax		28
20. *HEART IN HAND			Brenda Lee--Decca		16
21. *SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES	Springfields--Phillips		18
22.  SHERRY				Four Seasons--Vee Jay		Debut
23. *YOUR NOSE IS GONNA GROW		Johnny Crawford--Del-Fi		19
24. *TEEN-AGE IDOL			Rick Nelson--Imperial		33
25. *MR. SONGWRITER			Connie Stevens--Warner Bros.	26
26. *AHAB THE ARAB			Ray Stevens--Mercury		11
27. *DEVIL WOMAN			Marty Robbins--Columbia		36
28. *A WONDERFUL DREAM			Majors--Imperial		40
29.  PAPA-OOM-MOW-MOW			Rivingtons--Liberty		17
30. *THINGS				Bobby Darin--Atco		24
31. *SHAME ON ME			Bobby Bare--RCA Victor		30
32. *BRING IT ON HOME TO ME		Sam Cooke--RCA Victor		14
33.  THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE		Wanderers--MGM			37
34. *POINT OF NO RETURN			Gene McDaniels--Liberty		Debut
35.  MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF		Jerry Butler--Vee Jay		39
36. *CALL ME MR. IN-BETWEEN		Burl Ives--Decca		25
37. *RAMBLIN' ROSE			Nat King Cole--Capitol		Debut
38. *I REMEMBER YOU			Frank Ifield--Vee Jay		Debut
39.  DON'T EVER LEAVE ME		Bob & Earl--Tempe		Debut
40.  RINKY DINK				Baby Cortez--Julia		Debut

*RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

HEAR B. MITCHEL REED PRESENT THE PREMIERE OF THE NEW FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY 
SUNDAYS 2 TO 7 P.M.! 

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. The Button Down Mind on TV 		Bob Newhart-(Warner Bros.)
2. Oldies But Goodies, Vol. 4 		Various Artists-(Original Sound)
3. Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music
					Ray Charles--ABC (Paramount)
4. West Side Story			MST--(Columbia)
5. Eddie Cano At P. J.'s		Eddie Cano--(Reprise)

This survey is compiled each week by radio station KFWB, Los Angeles, California. 
It is a true, accurate and unbiased account of record popularity, based upon 
sales reports, distributor accounts and all information available to the music 
staff of KFWB.