KFWB/98
Fabulous Forty Survey
FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 8, 1962
Survey courtesy Mike Devich
1. SHERRY FOUR SEASONS-VEE JAY 22 2. *MONSTER MASH Bobby Pickett-Garpax 15 3. *SURFIN' SAFARI Beach Boys-Capitol 1 4. SHEILA Tommy Roe-ABC/Par 3 5. *LET'S DANCE Chris Montez-Monogram 4 6. *A SWINGIN' SAFARI Billy Vaughn-Dot 7 7. THE LOCO-MOTION Little Eva-Dimension 5 8. PARTY LIGHTS Claudine Clark-Chancellor 2 9. *GREEN ONIONS Booker T. & MG's----Stax 19 10. *IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER-Carole King-Dimension 13 11. *POINT OF NO RETURN Gene McDaniels-Liberty 34 12. RINKY DINK Baby Cortez-Julia 40 13. *LET'S GO Routers-Warner Bros 12 14. *SHE'S NOT YOU Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 6 15. *WHAT'S A MATTER BABY Timi Yuro-Liberty 9 16. *RAMBLIN' ROSE Nat King Cole-Capitol 37 17. *ALLEY CAT Bent Fabric-Atco 10 18. *YOU DON'T KNOW ME Ray Charles-ABC/ Par 14 19. I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO Tony Bennett-Columbia 16 20. *DEVIL WOMAN Marty Robbins-Columbia 27 21. *BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Neil Sedaka-RCA Victor 8 22. *SOFTLY AS 1 LEAVE YOU Matt Monro-Liberty 18 23. *SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES Springfields-Philips 21 24. *A WONDERFUL DREAM Majors-Imperial 28 25. *I REMEMBER YOU Frank Ifield-Vee Jay 38 26. *SEALED WITH A KISS Brian Hyland-ABC/Par 11 27. *HEART IN HAND Brenda Lee-Decca 20 28. *SHAME ON ME Bobby Bare-RCA Victor 31 29. *TEEN-AGE IDOL Rick Nelson-Imperial 24 30. *A TASTE OF HONEY Eddie Cano-Reprise 17 31. DON'T EVER LEAVE ME Bob and Earl-Tempe 39 32. *MR. SONGWRITER Connie Stevens-Warner Bros 25 33. *YOU BELONG TO ME Duprees-Coed Debut 34. *THINGS Bobby Darin-Atco 30 35. *COME ON LITTLE ANGEL Belmonts-Sabina Debut 36. THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE Wanderers-MGM 33 37. *RAIN RAIN GO AWAY Bobby Vinton-Epic Debut 38. STOP THE WEDDING Etta James-Argo Debut 39. BEECHWOOD 4-5789 Marvelettes-Tamla Debut 40. *TELL IT TO THE BIRDS Dore Alpert-Carnival Debut
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FAVORITE ALBUMS
1. The Button Down Mind on TV Bob Newhart-(Warner Bros.) 2. Oldies But Goodies, Vol. 4 Various Artists-(Original Sound) 3. Eddie Cano at P.J.'s Eddie Cano-(Reprise) 4. West Side Story MST-(Columbia) 5. Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music-Ray Charles-ABC (Paramount)
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.