KDWB
FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY
FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1959

Survey courtesy Tom Gavaras at Radio Tapes.com

This Week					 	 				Last Week

 1. MACK THE KNIFE				Bobby Darin--Atco			 1
 2. DECK OF CARDS				Wink Martindale--Dot			 2
 3. PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER		Paul Anka--A.B.C. 			 3
 4. YOU WERE MINE				Fireflies--Ribbon (correct label)	 5
 5. LONELY STREET				Andy Williams--Cadence			 6
 6. PRIMROSE LANE				Jerry Wallace--Challenge		10
 7. JUST AS MUCH AS EVER			Bob Beckham--Decca			18
 8. BREAKIN' UP IS HARD TO DO			Jivin' Gene--Mercury			 4
 9. WOO HOO					Rock-A-Teens--Roulette			13
10. MORGEN					Ivo Robic--Laurie			 7
11. MR. BLUE					Fleetwoods--Dalton			 8
12. I LOVES YOU PORGY				Nina Simone--Bethlehem			21
13. BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC			Mormon Tabernacle Choir--Columbia	 9
14. JUST ASK YOUR HEART				Frankie Avalon--Chancellor		12
15.*MIDNIGHT STROLL				Revels--Norgold				11
16. DANNY BOY					Conway Twitty--M.G.M.			26 
17. IN THE MOOD					Ernie Fields--Rendezvous		24
18. DON'T YOU KNOW				Della Reese--R.C.A.			39
19. I AIN'T NEVER				Web Pierce--Decca			16
20. LOVE POTION #9				The Clovers--UnArt			37
21. A WORRIED MAN				Kingston Trio--Capitol			14
22. HEY LITTLE GIRL				Dee Clark--Abner			17
23. OH CAROL					Neil Sedaka--R.C.A. Victor		22
24.*HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER			Guy Mitchell--Columbia			23
25. SOMETHIN' ELSE				Eddie Cochran--Liberty			30
26. SAY MAN					Bo Diddley--Checked (Checker)		25
27. SEVEN LITTLE GIRLS				Paul Evans--Guaranteed			19
28. POISON IVY					Coasters--Atco				29
29. ENCHANTED SEA				Martin Denny--Liberty			40
30. MARY LOU					Ronnie Hawkins--Roulette		20
31. LITTLE GIRL					Deviny James--Beta			--
32. EVERY LITTLE THING I DO			Dion & The Belmonts--Laurie		33
33. DON'T DESTROY ME				Crash Craddock--Columbia		--
34.*TOO OLD TO CRY				Gary Hodge--Dalton			35
35. I'M GONNA GET MARRIED			Lloyd Price--A.B.C.			36
36.*I'LL WALK THE LINE				Don Costa--United Artists		--
37. WITH OPEN ARMS				Jane Morgan--Kapp			--
38. BE MY GUEST					Fats Dominoe--Imperial			--
39. HIGH SCHOOL U.S.A.				Tommy Facenda--Atlantic			15
40. ONE MORE CHANCE				Rod Bernard--Mercury			--
*Indicates former KDWB "Pik to Klick". 
FAVORITE ALBUMS 
INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN				Verve
HEAVENLY (JOHNNY MATHIS)			Columbia
KINGSTON TRIO AT LARGE				Capitol 
SOUTH PACIFIC 					Victor 
TALK OF THE TOWN (RAY CONNIFF)			Columbia 
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. 
PLENTY OF MISTAKES ARE PRESERVED FROM THE ORIGINAL SURVEY IN THIS RETYPED ONE. 
Scan of original survey can be found at Radio Tapes.com

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