WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 6 November 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. Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)  *1 week #1*  3
  2. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy)                       1
  3. He's a Rebel - The Crystals (Philles)                       2
  4. All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (Decca)                         6
 *5. Don't Hang Up - The Orlons (Cameo)                          5
  6. Monster Mash -                                               
             Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax)  4
 *7. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway)          7
  8. Desafinado - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve)                 9
  9. Return to Sender - Elvis Presley (RCA)                     12
 10. Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane (Seville)                      10
 11. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's (Stax)                  8
 12. Only Love Can Break a Heart - Gene Pitney (Musicor)        11
 13. Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker (Parkway)                      23
*14. Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)                              13
 15. What Kind of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise)        14
 16. Gina - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)                            22
 17. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)                           15
 18. Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (RCA)             19
 19. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                  17
*20. Next Door to an Angel - Neil Sedaka (RCA)                  18
 21. What Kind of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley (London)           24
 22. My Own True Love - The Duprees (Coed)                      28
 23. I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett (Columbia) 16
 24. Echo - The Emotions (Kapp)                                 34
 25. You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (Motown)             26
 26. Patches - Dickie Lee (Smash)                               21
 27. Wiggle Wobble - Les Cooper & the Soul Rockers (Everlast)   --
 28. Close to Cathy - Mike Clifford (United Artists)            --
 29. Stubborn Kind of Fellow - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)              30
 30. Keep Your Hands Off My Baby - Little Eva (Dimension)       --
 31. Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland (Duke)                   31
 32. The Lonely Bull - The Tijuana Brass (A&M)                  --
*33. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol)                  20
*34. Love Came to Me - Dion (Laurie)                            38
 35. Chains - The Cookies (Dimension)                           --
 36. Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (Tamla)                 32
 37. Don't Ask Me to Be Friends -                                 
                          The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers) 36
 38. The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)                     33
 39. Love Me Tender - Richard Chamberlain (MGM)                 --
*40. I've Got a Woman (Part I) - Jimmy McGriff (Sue)            29
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     My Son, the Folk Singer (LP) - Allan Sherman (Warner Bros.)  

*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit


SPECIAL NOTE:  Yes, the entire album was the Pick Hit of the Week, 
this week.  Whether WABC played all the cuts on the album, or just 
a selected few, is not known at this time.

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