WMGM Top 40 Survey

For the Week of January 13, 1958

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   1  AT THE HOP - Danny & The Juniors (ABC-Paramount)               9
 2   2  LA DEE DAH - Billy & Lillie (Swan)                             5
 3  16  GET A JOB - The Silhouettes (Ember)                            2
 4  14  THE STROLL - The Diamonds (Mercury)                            4
 5   4  BUZZ-BUZZ-BUZZ - The Hollywood Flames (Ebb)                    8
 6   9  DON’T LET GO - Roy Hamilton (Epic)                             4
 7   8  WAITIN’ IN SCHOOL - Ricky Nelson (Imperial)                    5
 8   6  GREAT BALLS OF FIRE - Jerry Lee Lewis (Sun)                    9
 9  21  YOU ARE MY DESTINY - Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)                 2
10   3  RAUNCHY - Bill Justis & His Orchestra (Phillips Int’l)        11
11   5  TEAR DROPS - Lee Andrews & The Hearts (Chess)                 11
12  20  MARCH FROM THE RIVER KWAI AND COLONEL BOGEY - Mitch Miller
        & His Orchestra (Columbia)                                     4
13  24  THE SWINGIN’ SHEPHERD BLUES - The Moe Koffman Quartette
        (Jubilee)                                                      3
14  18  MAYBE - The Chantels (End)                                     5
15  11  WHY DON'T THEY UNDERSTAND - George Hamilton IV
        (ABC-Paramount)                                               10
16  10  KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE - Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)          11
17  12  PEGGY SUE - Buddy Holly (Coral)                               12
18  29  THIS IS THE NITE - The Valiants (Keen)                         7
19  15  APRIL LOVE - Pat Boone (Dot)                                  13
20  28  JO-ANN - The Playmates (Roulette)                              3
21  23  (I Love You) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS - Sam Cooke (Keen)        6
22   7  ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC - Chuck Berry (Chess)                     12
23  37  WITCHCRAFT - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)                           2
24  19  HEY, SCHOOLGIRL - Tom & Jerry (Big)                            6
25  17  JAILHOUSE ROCK - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)                   16
26  34  DEDE DINAH - Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)                       2
27  --  SHORT SHORTS - The Royal Teens (ABC-Paramount)                 1
28  32  COLONEL BOGEY - Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra (London)           4
29  13  SILHOUETTES - The Rays (Cameo)                                16
30  33  I’LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU - Sam Cooke (Specialty)          7
31  31  WILD IS THE WIND - Johnny Mathis (Columbia)                    7
32  26  LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA - Will Glahe & His Orchestra (London)   12
33  22  YOU SEND ME - Sam Cooke (Keen)                                15
34  30  ALL THE WAY - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)                         16
35  --  YELLOW DOG BLUES - Joe Darensbourg & His Dixie Flyers (Lark)   1
36  35  WALKIN’ WITH MR. LEE - Lee Allen & His Band (Ember)            5
37  27  OH, BOY! - The Crickets (Brunswick)                           10
38  --  I BEG OF YOU - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)                      1
39  --  CATCH A FALLING STAR - Perry Como (RCA Victor)                 1
40  39  BONY MORONIE - Larry Williams (Specialty)                      3

 

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