WJJD
40 Top Tunes Of Greater Chicago
APRIL 6, 1959. Survey No. 44 VOL. 3

WKS LAST WEEK THIS WEEK	TITLE					ARTIST			LABEL

9	 1	 1. VENUS						FRANKIE AVALON 	CHANCELLOR 
6	 3a	 2. COME SOFTLY TO ME				FLEETWOODS		DOLPHIN 
6	 3	 2a.COME SOFTLY TO ME				RONNIE HEIGHT	DORE 
5	 5	 3. PINK SHOELACES					DODIE STEVENS	CRYSTALETTE 
7	 2	 4. IT'S LATE					RICKY NELSON		IMPERIAL 
6	 6	 5. GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE				VIRTUES		HUNT 
3	13	 6. TURN ME LOOSE					FABIAN			CHANCELLOR 
17	 4	 7. DONNA						RITCHIE VALENS	DEL FI 
3	16	 8. I NEED YOUR LOVE				ELVIS PRESLEY	RCA 
4	14	 9. SEA CRUISE					FRANKIE FORD		ACE 
5	10	10. CLASS CUTTER					DALE HAWKINS		CHECKER 
7	12	11. PLEASE MR. SUN					TOMMY EDWARDS	MGM 
10	 8	12. TRAGEDY						THOMAS WAYNE		FERNWOOD 
7	 9	13. IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME			BROOK BENTON		MERCURY 
4	18	14. HAPPY ORGAN					DAVE CORTEZ		CLOCK 
9	 7	15. CHARLIE BROWN					COASTERS		ATCO 
3	23a	16. TELL HIM NO 					JACKSON BROS.	ATCO 
3	23	16a.TELL HIM NO 					TRAVIS & BOB		SANDY 
2	23b	16b.TELL HIM NO					DEAN & MARC		BULLSEYE 
8	11	17. ALVIN'S HARMONICA				CHIPMUNKS		LIBERTY 
5	15	18. THIS SHOULD GO ON 				ROD BERNARD		ARGO 
5	22	19. THE BEAT						ROCKIN' "R"S		TEMPUS 
3	29	20. IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYMORE			BUDDY HOLLY		CORAL 
3	31	21. EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA			SAM COOKE		KEEN 
6	21	22. WHERE WERE YOU					LLOYD PRICE		ABC 
4	28	23. AS TIME GOES BY					JOHNNY NASH		ABC 
10	17	24. SHE SAY						DIAMONDS		MERCURY 
7	20	25. NO OTHER ARMS					CHORDETTES		CADENCE 
2	40	26. YEP						DUANE EDDY		JAMIE 
4	24	27. IF I DIDN'T CARE 				CONNIE FRANCIS	MGM 
12	19	28. I'VE HAD IT					BELL NOTES		TIME 
1	--	29. THREE STARS					TOMMY DEE		CREST 
2	36	30. FOR A PENNY					PAT BOONE		DOT 
4	33	31. I'M NEVER GONNA TELL				JIMMY RODGERS	ROULETTE 
5	30	32. TRADE WINDS					BILLY VAUGHN		DOT 
2	39	33. I GO APE						NEIL SEDAKA		RCA 
1	--	34. THAT'S WHY					JACKIE WILSON	BRUNSWICK 
2	38	35. TELLING LIES					FATS DOMINO		IMPERIAL 
2	37	36. ALMOST GROWN					CHUCK BERRY		CHESS 
1	--	37. SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU 			SKYLINERS 		CALICO 
1	--	38. IMITATION OF LIFE				EARL GRANT		DECCA
1	--	39. COME TO ME 					MARV JOHNSON		UNITED ART. 
1	--	40. SORRY (I RAN ALL THE WAY HOME)		IMPALAS		CUB 

NEW RECORDS TO WATCH 

GOODNIGHT IRENE - Billy Williams - Coral 
GUESS WHO - Jesse Belvin - RCA 
CAN'T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEART - A. Martino - 20th Cent. Fox 
CAN'T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEART - B. Carroll - Un. Art. 
I MISS YOU SO - Paul Anka - ABC 
KANSAS CITY - R. Olson - Chess W. Harrison - Fury 
MOTHER'S LOVE - Diamonds - Mercury 
SECRET LOVE - Jimmy Ricks - Felsted 
SIX NIGHTS A WEEK - Crests - Coed 
SO FINE - Fiestas - Old Town
SOMEONE - Johnny Mathis - Columbia 
SQUARE ROCK PT. III Squares - Bristol 
SWEET SUE CHA CHA  Vic Faraci - Phonograph 
TAKE A MESSAGE TO MARY - Everly Bros. - Cadence 
THAT'S MY LITTLE SUZIE - R. Valens - Del Fi 
TIJUANA JAIL - Kingston Trio - Capitol 
TIJUANA JAIL - Johnny & Jonie - Challenge  
TWO BROTHERS - David Hill - Kapp 
QUIET VILLAGE - Martin Denny - Liberty 
WALLS HAVE EARS - Patti Page - Mercury 
WHO'S THAT KNOCKIN' - Genies - Shad 
YOUNG IDEAS - Chico Holiday - RCA 

DISC JOCKEYS LISTED:

CY NELSON 4 - 6 A. M. 9 - 10 A.M. 
DICK ELLIOT 6 - 9 A. M. 12 - 2 P. M. 
SID ROBERTS 10 - 12 NOON 2 - 3 P. M. 
CARMINE ANTHONY 3 - 6 P. M. 
CARL WARNER News Editor

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