WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 7 August 1962

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                          
 TW                                                             LW
  1. The Loco-Motion - Little Eva (Dimension)      *2 weeks #1*  1
  2. Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton (Epic)               2
  3. Breaking Up is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka (RCA)               5
  4. The Wah Watusi - The Orlons (Cameo)                         3
  5. Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers (Wand)                 4
  6. You'll Lose a Good Thing - Barbara Lynn (Jamie)             7
  7. You Belong to Me - The Duprees (Coed)                      11
 *8. Sealed With a Kiss - Brian Hyland (ABC-Paramount)           9
  9. Sheila - Tommy Roe (ABC-Paramount)                         14
 10. Ahab the Arab - Ray Stevens (Mercury)                      16
 11. Bring It on Home to Me - Sam Cooke (RCA)                   15
 12. Speedy Gonzalez - Pat Boone (Dot)                           6
 13. Wolverton Mountain - Claude King (Columbia)                10
 14. Party Lights - Claudine Clark (Chancellor)                 12
 15. I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)      17
 16. You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)            23
 17. The Stripper - David Rose & his Orchestra (MGM)             8
 18. Things - Bobby Darin (Atco)                                36
 19. Having a Party - Sam Cooke (RCA)                           24
 20. Little Diane - Dion (Laurie)                               18
 21. I Need Your Loving - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford (Fire)     13
*22. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol)                  32
 23. (Girls, Girls, Girls) Made to Love - Eddie Hodges (Cadence)31
 24. Johnny Get Angry - Joanie Sommers (Warner Brothers)        20
 25. Theme From Dr. Kildare - Richard Chamberlain (MGM)         22
*26. Dancin' Party - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                   19
 27. Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes) - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)     21
 28. Call Me Mr. In-Between - Burl Ives (Decca)                 39
*29. Vacation - Connie Francis (MGM)                            29
 30. I Love You the Way You Are - Bobby Vinton (Diamond)        26
 31. Stop the Wedding - Etta James (Argo)                       --
 32. Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts (Sabina)               --
 33. Reap What You Sow - Billy Stewart (Chess)                  25
 34. Limbo Rock - The Champs (Challenge)                        28
*35. Till There Was You - Valjean (Carlton)                     40
 36. My Daddy Is President - Little Jo Ann (Kapp)               --
 37. Glory of Love - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford (KC)            35
*38. Have a Good Time - Sue Thompson (Hickory)                  27
 39. Route 66 Theme - Nelson Riddle (Capitol)                   --
*40. I've Got My Eyes on You/Teen Age Idol -                      
                                   Rick Nelson (Imperial) Pick Hit
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Gone - Freddy Cannon (Swan)

*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit

 

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