KDWB
FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY
FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 5, 1959
Survey courtesy Tom Gavaras at Radio Tapes.com
This Week Last Week 1. TEACH ME TIGER April Stevens--Imperial 9 2. MACK THE KNIFE Bobby Darin--Atco 2 3. IN THE MOOD Ernie Fields--Rendezvous 1 4.*BELIEVE ME Royal Teens--Capitol 14 5. DRUM PARTY Sandy Nelson--Original Sound 12 6. OH CAROL Neil Sedaka--R.C.A. Victor 11 7.*WOO HOO Rock-a-teens--Roulette 6 8. I LOVES YOU PORGY Nina Simone--Bethlehem 3 9. MARINA Rocco Granata--Laurie 13 10. TEAR DROP Santo & Johnny--Canadian-Amer. 39 11.*HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER Guy Mitchell--Columbia 6 12.*MIDNIGHT STROLL The Revels--Norgold 5 13. DON'T YOU KNOW Della Reese--R.C.A. Victor 8 14. FIRST LOVE, FIRST TEARS Duane Eddy--Jamie 10 15. SANDY Larry Hall--Strand 36 16.*TOO OLD TO CRY Gary Hodge--Dolton 7 17.*MIGHTY GOOD Ricky Nelson--Imperial 22 18. DECK OF CARDS Wink Martindale--Dot 4 19. JUST TO BE WITH YOU The Passions--Audicon 23 20. REVEILLE ROCK Johnny & The Hurricanes--Warwick32 21. SAY MAN Bo Diddley--Checker 18 22. HOUND DOG MAN Fabian--Chancellor 29 23.*I WALK THE LINE Don Costa--United Artists 30 24. LOVE POTION NO. 9 The Clovers--Unart 15 25. JOEY'S SONG Bill Haley--Decca 19 26. PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER Paul Anka--A.B.C. 17 27. AMONG MY SOUVENIRS Connie Francis--M.G.M. -- 28. MISTY Johnny Mathis--Columbia 20 29. IT'S TIME TO CRY Paul Anka--A.B.C. -- 30. JUST AS MUCH AS EVER Bob Beckham--Decca 33 31. BE MY GUEST Fats Dominoe--Imperial 25 32. THE CLOUDS The Spacemen--Alton 24 33. UH OH The Nutty Squirrels--Hanover 21 34.*GO JIMMY GO Jimmy Clanton--Ace -- 35. LITTLE GIRL Deviny James--Beta 26 36.*LOVE IS THE ONLY THING Tennessee Ernie Ford--Capitol 35 37. BOYS DO CRY The Sparkletones--Paris -- 38.*WHY Frankie Avalon--Chancellor -- 39. DANCE WITH ME The Drifters--Atlantic -- 40. EVERY LITTLE THING I DO Dion & The Belmonts--Laurie 31
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FAVORITE ALBUMS
OUTSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN Shelley Berman--Verve HERE WE GO AGAIN Kingston Trio--Capitol INSIDE SHELLEY BERMAN Shelley Berman--Verve THE LORD'S PRAYER Mormon Tabernacle Choir--Columbia HEAVENLY Johnny Mathis--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.
DJ profiled on back of survey: Dick Halvorson Midnight to 6:00 AM
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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