WMCA Weekly Survey for February 14, 1958

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

 

TW  LW
 1   1  GET A JOB - The Silhouettes (Ember)
 2   7  *OH JULIE - The Crescendos (Nasco)
 3   2  SHORT SHORTS - The Royal Teens (ABC-Paramount)
 4   6  *DEDE DINAH - Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)
 5   4  *DON’T - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
 6  18  *WHO’S SORRY NOW - Connie Francis (M-G-M)
 7   5  *YOU ARE MY DESTINY - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)
 8  14  WE BELONG TOGETHER - Robert & Johnny (Old Town)
 9  --  *SWEET LITTLE SIXTEEN - Chuck Berry (Chess)
10   3  *AT THE HOP - Danny & The Juniors (ABC-Paramount)
11  13  MAYBE - The Chantels (End)
12  12  *WITCHCRAFT - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)
13   8  LA DEE DAH - Billy & Lillie (Swan)
14   9  *THE STROLL - The Diamonds (Mercury)
15  --  TEQUILA - The Champs (Challenge)
16  11  *DON’T LET GO - Roy Hamilton (Epic)
17  10  *THE SWINGIN’ SHEPHERD BLUES - The Moe Koffman Quartette (Jubilee) / 
        David Rose & His Orch. (M-G-M)
18  17  *CATCH A FALLING STAR - Perry Como (RCA Victor)
19  15  *MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY - Mitch Miller & His 
        Orchestra (Columbia) / Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra (London)
20  20  *CLICK-CLACK - Dicky Doo & The Don’ts (Swan)
21  16  *COME TO ME - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)

*Records first spotted by WMCA’s “Wax to Watch”

WAX TO WATCH
    OH-OH, I’M FALLING IN LOVE - Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)
    I’M GONNA LOVE YOU TOO - Buddy Holly (Coral)
    LOVE ME AGAIN - Jodie Sands (Chancellor)
    26 MILES (Santa Catalina) - The Four Preps (Capitol)
    MAKIN’ MY MIND UP - Jimmy Dean (Columbia)
    LAZY MARY (Luna Mezzo Mare) - Lou Monte (RCA Victor)
    THE WALK - Jimmy McCracklin (Checker)
    ARE YOU SINCERE - Andy Williams (Cadence)
    HOW CAN YOU LOSE - Della Reese (Jubilee)
    ROCK AND ROLL IS HERE TO STAY - Danny & The Juniors (ABC-Paramount)
    SWEET ELIZABETH - Will Glahe & His Orchestra (London)
    BALLAD OF A TEENAGE QUEEN - Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two (Sun)
    MAYBE BABY - The Crickets (Brunswick)
    YOU CAN MAKE IT IF YOU TRY - Gene Allison (Vee-Jay)
    BIG GUITAR - Sam “The Man” Taylor (M-G-M)
    IT’S TOO SOON TO KNOW - Pat Boone (Dot)
    GOOD GOLLY, MISS MOLLY - Little Richard (Specialty)
    BEEN SO LONG - The Pastels (Argo)
    THE LITTLE BLUE MAN - Betty Johnson (Atlantic)
    PRINCE OF PLAYERS - Tommy Frederick & The Hi-Notes (Carlton)
    I’M GETTING SENTIMENTAL OVER YOU - Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra (Capitol)

DEE JAY’S CORNER...

We really have our hearts in it when we say HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY
to all of you from all of us at WMCA! REMEMBER, February is Heart
Month. Give to the American Heart Association.
    [signed by all the jocks]

   DJ's:
   Roger Gallagher & Joe O'Brien
   Bob Callan
   Ernie Stone
   Bert Knapp
   Alun Williams
   Dave Leeds
   Ed Welch
   Burt Sherwood
  

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