WJJD
40 Top Tunes Of Greater Chicago
FEBRUARY 23, 1959. Survey No. 37 VOL. 3

WKS LAST WEEK THIS WEEK	TITLE				ARTIST			LABEL

11  1	  1. DONNA						RITCHIE VALENS	DEL FI 
3   8	  2. VENUS						FRANKIE AVALON	CHANCELLOR 
6   5	  3. I'VE HAD IT					BELL NOTES		TIME 
6   2	  4. PETITE FLEUR					CHRIS BARBER		LAURIE 
2  14	  5. ALVIN'S HARMONICA				CHIPMUNKS		LIBERTY 
4   7	  6. SHE SAY						DIAMONDS		MERCURY 
10  3	  7. STAGGER LEE					LLOYD PRICE		ABC  
7   4	  8. I GOT A WIFE					MARK IV		MERCURY 
6  10	  9. I CRIED A TEAR					LAVERN BAKER		ATLANTIC 
8   6	 10. TALL PAUL					ANNETTE 		DISNEYLAND 
10 12	 11. HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONG			ANDY WILLIAMS	CADENCE 
3  24	 12. CHARLIE BROWN					COASTERS		ATCO 
14  9	 13. SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES 			PLATTERS 		MERCURY 
7  11	 14. LONELY ONE					DUANE EDDY		JAMIE 
4  22	 15. TRAGEDY						THOMAS WAYNE		FERNWOOD 
5  16	 16. PLAIN JANE					BOBBY DARIN		ATCO 
10 13	 17. PETER GUNN					RAY ANTHONY		CAPITOL 
8  18	 18. CHILDREN'S MARCHING SONG			MITCH MILLER		COLUMBIA 
8  18a	 18a.CHILDREN'S MARCHING SONG			CYRIL STAPLETON	LONDON 
8  18b	 18b.CHILDREN'S MARCHING SONG			SAUTER-FINEGAN	KAPP 
9  15	 19. FAKE OUT					FRANKIE SARDO	ABC 
3  26	 20. CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK			EDDY ARNOLD		RCA 
4  21	 21. FIRST ANNIVERSARY				CATHY CARR		ROULETTE 
9  20	 22. ALL AMERICAN BOY				BILL PARSONS		FRATERNITY 
12 19	 23. LONELY TEARDROPS				JACKIE WILSON	BRUNSWICK 
11 17	 24. SIXTEEN CANDLES 				CRESTS			COED 
7  23	 25. DON'T PITY ME					DION & BELMONTS 	LAURIE 
2  37	 26. HIAWATHA 					BUDD McCOY		RCA 
4  31	 27. DON'T TAKE YOUR GUNS				JOHNNY CASH		COLUMBIA 
6  27	 28. WIND & RAIN IN YOUR HAIR			PAT BOONE		DOT 
8  30	 29. MAY YOU ALWAYS					MCGUIRE SISTERS	CORAL 
2  40	 30. MY DARLING'S EARRINGS 			NICK NOBLE		CORAL 
4  32	 31. STORY OF MY LOVE 				CONWAY TWITTY	MGM 
5  29	 32. LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE			FLAMINGOS		END 
3  35	 33. ANTHONY BOY					CHUCK BERRY		CHESS 
2  38	 34. IN APPLE BLOSSOM TIME 			TAB HUNTER		WARNER BROS. 
3  34	 35. BETTER LOVED					GEORGIA GIBBS	ROULETTE 
1  --	 36. IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME			BROOK BENTON		MERCURY 
1  --	 37. IT'S LATE					RICKY NELSON		IMPERIAL 
1  --	 38. PLEASE MR. SUN					TOMMY EDWARDS	MGM 
2  39	 39. BLAH BLAH BLAH					NICK PAONNE		ABC 
1  --	 40. NO OTHER ARMS					CHORDETTES		CADENCE

NEW RECORDS TO WATCH 

BECAUSE YOU'RE YOUNG - Jimmie Rodgers - Roulette 
CIAO, CIAO BAMBINA - Domenico Modugno - Decca 
CLASS CUTTER - Dicky Stop - Beat Dale Hawkins - Checker 
COME SOFTLY TO ME - Fleetwoods - Dolphin Ron Height - Dore 
EVENING RAIN - Earl Grant - Decca 
GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE - Virtues - Hunt 
HANGING TREE - Marty Robbins - Columbia 
HEAVENLY LOVER - Teresa Brewer - Coral 
I CAN'T SIT DOWN - Marie & Rex - Carlton 
IF I DIDN'T CARE - Connie Francis - MGM 
I KNEEL AT YOUR THRONE - Joe Medlin - Mercury 
MADRID - Nat Cole - Capitol 
MISS YOU/ARE YOU LONESOME - J. P. Morgan - MGM 
RAWHIDE - Link Wray - Epic 
THERE MUST BE A WAY - Joni James - MGM 
TOMBOY - Perry Como - RCA 
TRADE WINDS - Billy Vaughn -Dot
WHATCHA DOIN' IN THE WOODS - Gloria May - Chess 
WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHIN' IN - Fats Domino - Imperial
WHERE WERE YOU - Lloyd Price - ABC 
WHO CARES - Don Gibson - RCA 
YOU OUGHTA KNOW ME BETTER - L. Brooks - Oriole

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