KDWB
FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY
FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 19, 1959
Survey courtesy Tom Gavaras at Radio Tapes.com
This Week Last Week 1. TEEN ANGEL Mark Dinning--M.G.M. 17 2. TEACH ME TIGER April Stevens--Imperial 1 3. TEAR DROP Santo & Johnny--Canadian-Am. 5 4. SANDY Larry Hall-Strand 3 5.*BELIEVE ME Royal Teens--Capitol 2 6. AMONG MY SOUVENIRS Connie Francis--M.G.M. 14 7. MACK THE KNIFE Bobby Darin--Atco 7 8. FIRST LOVE, FIRST TEARS Duane Eddy--Jamie 11 9. JUST TO BE WITH YOU The Passions--Audicon 4 10. HOUND DOG MAN Fabian--Chancellor 12 11.*HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER Guy Mitchell--Columbia 32 12.*GO JIMMY GO Jimmy Clanton--Ace 13 13. DRUM PARTY Sandy Nelson--Original Sound 6 14. IT'S TIME TO CRY Paul Anka--A.B.C. 26 15. DANCE WITH ME The Drifters--Atlantic 18 16. WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS Freddie Cannon--Swan 28 17. LIVING DOLL Cliff Richard--A.B.C. Paramount 36 18. THEME FROM "A SUMMER PLACE" Percy Faith--Columbia -- 19. COME INTO MY HEART Lloyd Price--A.B.C. Paramount 16 20. THE BIG HURT Tony Fisher--Signet -- 21. IN THE MOOD Ernie Fields--Rendezvous 15 22. WHY Frankie Avalon--Chancellor 27 23. I LOVES YOU PORGY Nina Simone--Bethlehem 20 24. DON'T YOU KNOW Della Reese--R.C.A. Victor 24 25. OH CAROL Neil Sedaka--R.C.A. Victor 9 26. BOYS DO CRY The Sparkletones--Paris 38 27. EL PASO Marty Robbins--Columbia -- 28. LOVE POTION NO. 9 The Clovers--Unart 30 29. THIS TIME OF THE YEAR Brook Benton--Mercury -- 30.*MIGHTY GOOD Ricky Nelson--Imperial 23 31. THE CLOUDS The Spacemen--Alton 19 32.*TOO OLD TO CRY Gary Hodge--Dolton 29 33. UH OH The Nutty Squirrels--Hanover 10 34.*LOVE IS THE ONLY THING Tennessee Ernie Ford--Capitol 37 35.*MIDNIGHT STROLL The Revels--Norgold 21 36. MISTY Johnny Mathis--Columbia 39 37.*WOO HOO Rock-a-teens--Roulette 22 38.*FIVE POUND BOX OF MONEY Pearl Bailey--Roulette 33 39. WE GOT LOVE Bobby Rydell--Cameo 25 40. OLEANNA Mike & Gil--Georgian --
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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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