WMGM Top 40 Survey

For the Week of September 2, 1957

Courtesy of www.musicradio77.com

Survey collected and contributed by Randy Price and Tom Natoli
For more information contact Allan Sniffen 

 

TW  LW                                                               WOC
 1   2  TAMMY - Debbie Reynolds (Coral)                                8
 2   4  THAT’LL BE THE DAY - The Crickets (Brunswick)                  5
 3   1  DIANA - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)                             10
 4   5  HONEYCOMB - Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)                          7
 5   3  MR. LEE - The Bobbettes (Atlantic)                             9
 6   6  AND THAT REMINDS ME - Della Reese (Jubilee)                    6
 7  13  WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN’ GOING ON - Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun)          4
 8  12  FASCINATION - Dick Jacobs & His Orch. (Coral) / Jane Morgan
        & The Troubadors (Kapp)                                        7
 9  19  HULA LOVE - Buddy Knox with The Rhythm Orchids (Roulette)      3
10   7  STAR DUST - Billy Ward & His Dominoes (Liberty)               10
11   8  RAINBOW - Russ Hamilton (Kapp)                                 8
12  29  HAPPY, HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY - The Tune Weavers (Checker)        2
13  10  AROUND THE WORLD - Mantovani & His Orchestra (London)         14
14   9  (Let Me Be Your) TEDDY BEAR - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)      12
15  11  BYE BYE LOVE - The Everly Brothers (Cadence)                  16
16  21  JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME - The Chordettes (Cadence)             4
17  39  CHANCES ARE - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)                         2
18  14  GOODY GOODY - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers (Gee)             10
19  16  IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ISLAND - Tony Bennett (Columbia)           8
20  17  LONG LONELY NIGHTS - Lee Andrews & The Hearts (Chess)          8
21  31  AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Our Love Affair) - Vic Damone
        (Columbia)                                                     5
22  18  LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND - Pat Boone (Dot)                    18
23  20  BON VOYAGE - Janice Harper (Prep)                              7
24  27  IT’S NOT FOR ME TO SAY - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)             17
25  15  WHISPERING BELLS - The Dell-Vikings (Dot)                     12
26  25  THERE’S A GOLD MINE IN THE SKY - Pat Boone (Dot)               5
27  24  SEND FOR ME - Nat “King” Cole (Capitol)                       12
28  --  ALONE (Why Must I Be Alone) - The Shepherd Sisters (Lance)     1
29  26  WHITE SILVER SANDS - Don Rondo (Jubilee)                      11
30  --  DUMPLIN’S - Doc Bagby (Okeh)                                   1
31  --  LOTTA LOVIN’ - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps (Capitol)          1
32  23  I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER -
        Billy Williams (Coral)                                        14
33  28  TO THE AISLE - The Five Satins (Ember)                         8
34  --  SHORT FAT FANNIE - Larry Williams (Specialty)                  1
35  22  SEARCHIN’ - The Coasters (Atco)                               11
36  --  HE’S GONE - The Chantels (End)                                 1
37  --  DEEP PURPLE - Billy Ward & His Dominoes (Liberty)              1
38  --  REMEMBER YOU’RE MINE - Pat Boone (Dot)                         2
39  30  SWINGING SWEETHEARTS - Ron Goodwin & His Orchestra (Capitol)   5
40  --  THAT’S MY DESIRE - The Channels (Gone)                         1

 

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