1961-12-18 — KYA 1260 AM ( San Francisco, California )


THE OFFICIAL KYA SWINGIN' 60
1260 IN SAN FRANCISCO
WEEK OF DECEMBER 18, 1961     SURVEY #238

TWLW ARTISTTITLEWKSNOTES
13 Elvis PresleyCan't Help Falling In Love
13 Elvis PresleyRock-A-Hula Baby
22 The LettermenWhen I Fall In Love
31 The TokensThe Lion Sleeps Tonight
45 Chubby CheckerThe Twist
510 James RayIf You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody
64 Neil SedakaHappy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
78 DionThe Wanderer
78 DionThe Majestic
812 Ray CharlesUnchain My Heart
812 Ray CharlesBut On The Other Hand Baby
99 The FlaresFoot Stomping - Part 1
107 Henry Mancini And His OrchestraMoon River
107 Jerry ButlerMoon River
1115 The Angels'Til
1213 Charles McCullough And The SilksMy Girl
1314 Leroy Van DykeWalk On By
1421 Sue ThompsonNorman
1518 Barbara GeorgeI Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
1616 The ChantelsWell, I Told You
1733 Gary (U.S.) BondsDear Lady Twist
1811 James DarrenGoodbye Cruel World
1935 Joey Dee & The StarlitersPeppermint Twist - Part I
206 Bobby VeeRun To Him
2149 The ShirellesBaby It's You
2222 Linda ScottIt's All Because
2222 Linda ScottI Don't Know Why
2317 The ImpressionsGypsy Woman
2426 Pete Bennett & The EmbersFever
2524 Connie FrancisWhen The Boy In Your Arms (Is The Boy In Your Heart)
2627 Ed TownsendAnd Then Came Love
2728 Bob ConradBye Bye Baby
2829 Annette And The Vonnair SistersDreamin' About You
2934 Dick Dale And The Del-TonesLet's Go Trippin'
3019 Jimmy ElledgeFunny How Times Slips Away
3136 Fats DominoJambalaya (On The Bayou)
3136 Fats DominoI Hear You Knocking
3239 Kenny DinoYour Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night
3338 Brook BentonRevenge
3440 Terry TylerA Thousand Feet Below
3520 Barbara DaneI'm On My Way
3646 Bobby BlandTurn On Your Love Light
3743 Phil McLeanSmall Sad Sam
38-- The IkettesI'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)
3937 Roy OrbisonCandy Man
3937 Roy OrbisonCrying
4048 Don GibsonLonesome Number One
4147 Cathy CarrNein, Nein, Fraulein
4252 Bobby Rydell & Chubby CheckerJingle Bell Rock
4252 Bobby Rydell & Chubby CheckerJingle Bell Rock
4351 Bill Black's ComboTwist-Her
4457 Bobby DarinIrresistible You
4457 Bobby DarinMultiplication
4556 Dickie GoodmanSanta & The Touchables
4650 The UntouchablesBondaru
4758 Gene PitneyTown Without Pity
4853 Patti PageGo On Home
4954 Danny And The Juniors With Freddy CannonTwistin' All Night Long
5059 Frank Slay And His OrchestraFlying Circle
51-- Ike And Tina TurnerPoor Fool
5253 Johnny PrestonFree Me
5360 Saverio SaridisLove Is The Sweetest Thing
54-- The Mar-KetsSurfer's Stomp
55-- Billy Joe & The CheckmatesPercolator (Twist)
56-- Marty RobbinsI Told The Brook
57-- Wanda JacksonIn The Middle Of A Heartache
58-- Jimmy DeanDear Ivan
59-- Corsairs Featuring Jay "Bird" UzzellSmoky Places
60-- The MegatonsShimmy, Shimmy Walk (Part 1)
PH The MiraclesWhat's So Good About Good-by
PH Mel "Pig" RobbinsFidgety
PH The Teen TonesShoutin' Twist
PH Doug BrownSwingin' Sue
PH The DittosMustard


ALBUM CHARTS

TWLW ARTISTALBUMWKSNOTES
PH Duane Eddy$1,000,000.00 Worth Of Twang, Volume 2
PH The ChantelsThere's Our Song Again
PH Johnny TillotsonJohnny Tillotson's Best
PH Ray Bryant ComboDancing The Big Twist
PH Bill Black's ComboLet's Twist Her (later pressings of this LP were titled "Bill Black's Record Hop")

KYAce of the Week
What's So Good About Good-By - The Miracles

Mighty Mitchell's Battle Winners
Fidgety - Mel "Pig" Robbins
I'm Blue - The Ikettes
Shoutin' Twisst - The Teen Tones
Swingin' Sue - Doug Brown
Mustard - The Dittos

KYAlbums In The Hole
A Million Dollars Worth Of Twang Vol. 2 - Duane Eddy
There's Our Song Again - The Chantels
Johnny Tillotson's Best
Dancing The Big Twist - Ray Bryant & Combo
Let's Twist Her - Bill Black's Combo

DJs pictured:
Bill Drake
Peter Tripp
Tom Donahue
Bob Mitchell
Norman Davis
Terry Sullivan
Tony Tremayne
Bob Hudson