KDWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 1963

Survey courtesy Don Betzold

This   								      Last
Week   								      Week

 1. *Deep Purple 			Nino Tempo & April Stevens-Atco  1
 2. *Surfin' 				Bird The Trashmen-Garrett	 3
 3. *I'm Leaving It Up To You 		Dale & Grace-Montel		 2
 4. *Fools Rush In 			Rick Nelson-Decca		 5
 5. *Washington Square 			The Village Stompers--Epic	 4
 6. *Sugar Shack 			Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs-Dot 6
 7. *Everybody 				Tommy Roe-ABC Paramount		 7
 8. *She's A Fool 			Lesley Gore-Mercury		 8
 9. *You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry-The Caravelles-Smash 		16 
10. *500 Miles Away From Home 		Bobby Bare-RCA			10
11. *In My Room/Be True To Your School  Beach Boys-Capitol 		17 
12. *Dominique The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)-Phillips 		23 
13. *Bossa Nova Baby			Elvis Presley--RCA		11 
14. *Louie. Louie 			The Kingsmen-Wand		20
15. *Wonderful Summer 			Robin Ward-Dot			12
16. *Drip Drop 				Dion Di Muci-Columbia		18
17. *Walking Proud 			Steve Lawrence-Columbia		19
18. *Mean Woman Blues/Blue Bayou	Roy Orbison-Monument		 9
19. *The Matador 			Johnny Cash-Columbia		27
20. *Baby I Do Love You			The Galens-Challenge		26
21. *Maria Elena 			Los Indios Tabajaras-RCA	13
22. *Talk To Me 			Sunny & The Sunglows-Tear Drop	14
23. *Loddy Lo 				Chubby Checker-Parkway		33
24. *Baby's Gone 			Gene Thomas-United Artists	31
25. *Brown-Eyed Handsome Man  		Buddy Holly-Coral		24
26. *Have You Heard 			The Duprees-Coed		37
27. *Popsicles and Icicles 		The Mermaids-Chattahoochee   Debut
28. *Cry To Me Betty 			Harris-Jubilee			15
29. *It's All Right 			The Impressions-ABC Paramount	29
30. *There I've Said It Again 		Bobby Vinton-Epic	     Debut
31. *Busted 				Ray Charles-ABC Paramount	21
32. *Wild Dee 				Dee Sharp-Cameo			32
33. *I Can't Stay Mad At You 		Skeeter Davis-RCA		22
34. *Hey Little Cobra 			The Rip Chords-Columbia	     Debut
35. *I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight
				Barry & The Tamerlanes-Valiant       Debut
36. *Midnight Mary  			Joey Powers-Amy		     Debut
37. *Be My Baby 			The Ronettes-Philles		35
38. *Twenty Four Hours From 		Tulsa Gene Pitney-Musicor	28
39. *Then He Kissed Me 			The Crystals-Philles		30
40. *Dawn 			The David Rockingham Trio-Josie	     Debut

*Records first heard on KDWB.

FAVORITE ALBUMS



1. IN THE WIND 				Peter, Paul & Mary

2. LITTLE DEUCE COUPE 			Beach Boys

3. PETER, PAUL & MARY 			Peter, Paul & Mary

4. WE SHALL OVERCOME 			Pete Seeger

5. DEEP PURPLE  			Nino Tempo & April Stevens



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.

KDWB 1963 index