KDWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

WEEK ENDING AUGUST 31, 1963

Survey courtesy Don Betzold

This Week                                                              Last Week

 1. My Boyfriend's Back                       The Angels-Smash                 2
 2. Hello Mudduh. Hello Fadduh                Allan Sherman-Warner Bros.       1
 3. *Wipe Out/Surfer Joe                      The Surfaris-Dot                 3
 4. *Surfer Girl                              The Beach Boys-Capitol           8
 5. Fingertips-PT. 2                          Little Stevie Wonder-Tamla       5
 6. *If I Had A Hammer                        Trini Lopez-Reprise             12
 7. *Green. Green                             New Christy Minstrels-Columbia   7
 8. Abilene                                   George Hamilton IV-RCA           6
 9. *Surf City                                Jan & Dean-Liberty               4
10. *Marlena/Candy Girl                       The Four Seasons-Vee Jay         9
11. *Jack The Ripper                          Link Wray & His Ray Men-Swan    13
12. *Blue Velvet                              Bobby Vinton-Epic               17
13. *Danke Schoen                             Wayne Newton-Capitol            19
14. *Please Don't Talk To The Lifeguard       Diane Ray-Mercury               14
15. *Blowin' In The Wind                      Peter, Paul & Mary-Warner Bros. 10
16. *Detroit City                             Bobby Bare-RCA                  11
17. *The Monkey Time                          Major Lance-Okeh                20
18. *Daughter                                 The Blenders-Witch              22
19. *Martian Hop                              The Ran-Dells-Chairman          26
20. *More                                     Kai Winding-Verve               25
21. *Groovy Baby                              Billy Abbott-Parkway            21
22. *Wham!                                    Lonnie Mack-Fraternity          37
23. *The Lonely Surfer                        Jack Nitzsche-Reprise           23
24. *Surfin' Hootenanny                       Al Casey-Stacy                  24
25. *Painted Tainted Rose                     Al Martino-Capitol              32
26. *8 x 10                                   Bill Anderson-Decca             33
27. *Bust Out                                 The Busters-Arlen               36
28. *Just One Look                            Doris Troy-Atlantic             27
29. *Devil In Disguise                        Elvis Presley-RCA               18
30. *Pride And Joy                            Marvin Gaye-Tamla               15
31. *Wonderful, Wonderful                     The Tymes-Parkway            Debut
32. *Mama Don't Allow                         The Rooftop Singers-Vanguard    35
33. *Drownin' My Sorrows                      Connie Francis-MGM              31
34. *Chinese Checkers                         Booker T. & The MG's-Stax       39
35. *China Nights                             Kyu Sakamoto-Capitol            40
36. *Twist It Up                              Chubby Checker-Parkway      Encore
37. *A Walkin' Miracle                        The Essex-Roulette           Debut
38. *Desert Pete                              The Kingston Trio-Capitol       28
39. *Not So Long Ago                          Marty Robbins-Columbia       Debut
40. *Easier Said Than Done                    The Essex-Roulette              16
                
*Records first heard on KDWB.

FAVORITE ALBUMS

1. MOVING                        	Peter, Paul & Mary

2. MY SON, THE NUT                      Allan Sherman

3. RAMBLIN'                             New Christy Minstrels

4. LITTLE STEVIE WONDER - THE 12 YEAR OLD GENIUS                                                          
					Little Stevie Wonder

5. BYE BYE BIRDIE                       Soundtrack


This survey is compiled each week by radio station KDWB, St. Paul, Minnesota. 
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 KDWB.