KDWB

FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY

WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 17, 1960

Survey courtesy Dick Sigurdson

This Week                                                    Last Week

 1. *WONDERLAND BY NIGHT                        Bert Kaemfert-Decca  1
 2. *ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT           Elvis Presley-R.C.A. Victor  2
 3.  NORTH TO ALASKA                         Johnny Horton-Columbia  3
 4.  THEME FROM "EXODUS"          Ferrente & Tiecher-United Artists  6
 5. *A THOUSAND STARS                            Kathy Young-Indigo  4
 6. *LAST DATE                           Floyd Cramer-R.C.A. Victor  5
 7.  SAILOR                                             Lolita-Kapp  7
 8. *RUBBER BALL                                  Bobby Vee-Liberty 23
 9.  MANY TEARS AGO                           Connie Francis-M.G.M.  9
10. *BLUE TANGO                               Bill Black's Combo-Hi 17
11. *YOU'RE SIXTEEN                         Johnny Burnette-Liberty 11
12. *PERFIDIA                                   The Ventures-Dolton 12
13. *CORINNA CORINNA                             Ray Peterson-Dunes 20
14. *STAY                                   Maurice Williams-Herald 16
15. *FOOLS RUSH IN                             Brook Benton-Mercury 28
16. *SALVATION ROCK                            Mary Meredith-Strand 33
17.  LIKE STRANGERS                     The Everly Brothers-Cadence 15
18. *SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON       The Browns-R.C.A. Victor
19. *SWAY                                        Bobby Rydell-Cameo 14
20. *CHRISTMAS AULD LANG SYNE                      Bobby Darin-Atco 37
21. "HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART                  Jerry Butler-Vee Jay 21
22. *MY GIRL JOSEPHINE                         Fats Domino-Imperial 18
23. *I'LL SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR YOU             Damita Jo-Mercury 26
24. *AM I LOSING YOU                       Jim Reeves-R.C.A. Victor 25
25. *GONZO                                     James Booker-Peacock 24
26. *POETRY IN MOTION                      Johnny Tillotson-Cadence  8
27.  ROCK AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE             Brenda Lee-Decca Debut
28. *I WONDER I WONDER I WONDER       The Little Dippers-University 28
29.  LONELY TEENAGER                                 Dion-Laurie Debut
30. *SAD MOOD                               Sam Cooke-R.C.A. Victor 30
31.  WAIT FOR ME                             The Playmates-Roulette 29
32. *NEW ORLEANS                               U. S. Bonds-LeGrande 10
33. *GEE WHIZ                                  The Innocents-Indigo 34
34.  LITTLE DRUMMER BOY     Harry Simeone Chorale 20th Cent. Fox Debut
35.  ANGEL BABY                                   Rosie-Highland Debut
36. *YOUR OTHER LOVE                              The Flamingos-End 30
37. *PETER GUNN                                    Duane Eddy-Jamie 22
38. *WALK SLOW                               Little Willy John-King 35
39. *THERE SHE GOES                         Jerry Wallace-Challenge 31
40.  OL' MACDONALD                         Frank Sinatra-Capitol Debut
*RECORDS HEARD FIRST ON KDWB

FAVORITE ALBUMS

G.I.BLUES                            Elvis Presley-R.C.A. Victor
BUTTON DOWN MIND STRIKES BACK           Bob'Newhart-Warner Bros.
LAST MONTH OF THE YEAR                The Kingston 'trio-Capitol
BELAFONTE RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL Harry Belafonte-R.C.A. Victor
WILD IS LOVE                            Nat "King" Cole -Capitol

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.

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