KDWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

FOR WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 27, 1960

Survey courtesy Bill Danning

This Week    Last Week

 1.  1  THEME FROM "A SUMMER PLACE" - Percy Faith-Columbia
 2.  4  WHAT IN THE WORLD'S - Jack Scott-Top Rank
 3.  5  HE'LL HAVE TO GO - Jim Reeves-RCA
 4.  6  BEYOND THE SEA - Bobby Darin-Atco
 5.  2  HANDY MAN - Jimmy Jones-Cub
 6.  7  HARLEM NOCTUNE - The Viscounts-Madison
 7. 17  FOREVER - The Little Dippers-Fraternity
 8. 18  BABY (YOU'VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES) - Brook Benton & Dinah Washington-Merc
 9. 13  BEATNIK FLY - Johnny & Hurricanes-Warwick
10.  3  BAD BOY - Marty Wilde-Epic
11. 14  DARLING LORRAINE - The Knockouts-Shad
12. 23  WILD ONE/LITTLE BITTY GIRL - Bobby Rydell-Cameo
13.  9  LET IT BE ME - Everly Bros.-Cadence
14. 24  MIDNITE SPECIAL - Paul Evans - Guaranteed
15. 21  SLEEPY LAGOON - The Platters-Mercury
16. 16  COUNTRY BOY - Fats Domino-Imperial
17. 12  RUNNING BEAR - Johnny Preston-Mercury
18.  8  SWEET NOTHIN'S - Brenda Lee-Decca
19. 15  WHERE OR WHEN - Dion & The Belmonts-Laurie
20. 28  LULLABYE - The Chevrons-Time
21. 39  DOWN BY THE STATION - The Four Preps-Capitol
22. 10  SHIMMY SHIMMY KO-KO BOP - Little Anthony-End
23. 38  LADY LUCK - Lloyd Price-ABC
24. 29  ROCKIN' LITTLE ANGEL - Ray Smith-Judd
25. 34. MY LITTLE MARINE - Jamie Horton-Joy
26. 25  EL PASO - Marty Robbins-Columbia
27. 31  CRAZY ARMS - Bob Beckham-Decca
28. 26  PRETTY BLUE EYES - Steve Lawrence-ABC
29. 11  LUCKY DEVIL - Carl Dobkins, Jr.-Decca
30. 20  VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE - Andy Williams-Cadence
31. 36  LET THE LITTLE GIRL DANCE - Billy Bland-Old Town
32. 35  TRACY'S THEME - Spencer Ross-Columbia
33. 22  SKOKIAAN - Bill Haley - Decca
34. 19  LONELY BLUE BOY - Conway Twitty-MGM
35. --  LITTLE SUZIE (III) - Ray Bryant Trio-Columbia
36. --  I LOVE YOU BECAUSE - Johnny Cash-Sun
37. --  SUMMER SET - Monty Kelly-Carlton
38. --  OUTSIDE MY WINDOW - The Fleetwoods-Dalton
39. 33  CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO - Ernie Fields-Rendezvous
40. 32  THE BIG HURT - Toni Fisher-Signet

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