KDWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 9, 1960

Survey courtesy Bill Danning

This Week                                               Last Week

 1. *TEEN ANGEL                            Mark Dinning-M.G.M.  1
 2.  EL PASO                            Marty Robbins-Columbia  3
 3.  THEME FROM "A SUMMER PLACE"          Percy Faith-Columbia 10
 4.  WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS         Freddy Cannon-Swan  6
 5.  AMONG MY SOUVENIRS                  Connie Francis-M.G.M.  2
 6.  SANDY                                   Larry Hall-Strand  4
 7.  THE BIG HURT                           Toni Fisher-Signet  9
 8.  WHY                             Frankie Avalon-Chancellor  7
 9.  RUNNING BEAR                       Johnny Preston-Mercury --
10.  WHERE OR WHEN                  Dion & The Belmonts-Laurie 26
11.  VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE           Andy Williams-Cadence 20
12.  TEACH ME TIGER                     April Stevens-imperial 12
13.  SMOKIE (I & II)                     Bill Black's Combo-Hi 22
14.  TEAR DROP                Santo & Johnny-Canadian-American  8
15. *GO JIMMY GO                             Jimmy Clanton-Ace 17
16.  HOUND DOG MAN                           Fabian-Chancellor 18
17.  LIVING DOLL                Cliff Richard-A.B.C. Paramount 15
18.  MACK THE KNIFE                           Bobby Darin-Atco 13
19.  BELIEVE ME                        The Royal Teens-Capitol 11
20.  LITTLE DRUMMER BOY-Harry Simeone Chorale-20th Century Fox  5
21.  BONNIE CAME BACK                        Duane Eddie-Jamie 24
22.  WE GOT LOVE                            Bobby Rydell-Cameo 25
23.  IT'S TIME TO CRY               Paul Anka-A.B.C. Paramount 28
24.  THE CHIPMUNK SONG   David Seville & The Chipmunks-Liberty 27 
25.  COME INTO MY HEART           Lloyd Price-A.B.C. Paramount 35
26.  DRUM PARTY                    Ricky Nelson-Original Sound 29
27.  OLEANNA                               Mike & Gil-Georgian --
28.  SWEET NOTHIN'S                           Brenda Lee-Decca --
29.  BULLDOG                            The Fireballs-Top Rank 37
30.  DO RE MI                            Mitch Miller-Columbia --
31.  MARINA                               Rocco Granata-Laurie 23
32.  WHAT IN THE WORLD'S COME OVER YOU     Jack Scott-Top Rank --
33. *I GOTTA HAVE YOU                      Tommy Sands-Capitol --
34.  DANCE WITH ME                       The Drifters-Atlantic 34
35.  JUST TO BE WITH YOU                  The Passions-Audicon 21
36.  LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT               Kitty Kallen-Decca --
37. *WHIFFENPOOF SONG                       Bob Crewe-Warrwick 32
38.  PRETTY BLUE EYES          Steve Lawrence-A.B.C. Paramount --
39.  LONELY BLUE BOY                      Conway Twitty-M.G.M. --
40. *I FORGOT MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW   Sonny James-Capitol 38

The wrong Nelson gets artist credit for #26. Should be Sandy.

FAVORITE ALBUMS

OUTSIDE SHELLY BERMAN Shelly Berman-Verve
FABULOUS FABIAN Fabian-Chancellor
GUNFIGHTER BALLADS Marty Robbins-Columbia
SWINGIN' ON A RAINBOW Frankie Avalon-Chancellor
INSIDE SHELLY BERMAN Shelly Berman-Verve

This survey is compiled each week by radio station KDWB from reports
of record sales gathered from all leading retail outlets in the
Twin Cities area. This survey is a true, accurate and unbiased account.