1957-05-18 — WRIT 1340 AM ( Milwaukee, Wisconsin )


WRIT - 1340 AM - MILWAUKEE
RADO MILWAUKEE
TOP FORTY
WEEK ENDING MAY 18, 1957

TWLW ARTISTTITLEWKSNOTES
11 Bonnie GuitarDark Moon6
23 Ricky NelsonI'm Walking3
34 Chuck BerrySchool Day7
42 The DiamondsLittle Darlin'12
512 Pat BooneLove Letters In The Sand3
66 Elvis PresleyAll Shook Up8
75 The Dell-VikingsCome Go With Me9
88 Guy MitchellRock-A-Billy8
920 Sal MineoStart Movin' (In My Direction)2
107 Jimmy Bowen With The Rhythm OrchidsI'm Stickin' With You9
1124 The Four LadsI Just Don't Know3
129 Dick ContinoPledge Of Love7
1313 Jim ReevesFour Walls5
1417 Jim LoweTalkin' To The Blues4
1526 Steve LawrenceFabulous2
1616 Joe D. GibsonGood Morning, Captain (Muleskinner Blues)5
1740 Marty RobbinsA White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)2
1823 Bob CortDon't You Rock Me Daddy-O3
1936 Jimmy Bowen With The Rhythm OrchidsWarm Up To Me Baby2
2010 Perry ComoRound And Round13
2115 Brenda LeeOne Step At A Time8
2229 Jimmy Dorsey OrchestraSo Rare2
2321 Johnnie RayYes Tonight, Josephine4
2411 Johnny DeeSittin' In The Balcony9
2534 Lieutenant Buddy Knox With The Rhythm OrchidsRock Your Little Baby To Sleep2
2614 Pat BooneWhy Baby Why11
27-- Chuck Alaimo QuartetLeap Frog1
28-- Pat BooneBernardine1
2931 The McGuire SistersPlease Don't Do That To Me4
3035 Andy WilliamsI Like Your Kind Of Love2
3118 Rosemary ClooneyMangos4
3219 Teresa BrewerThe Ricky-Tick Song6
3328 Mickey And SylviaThere Oughta Be A Law7
3425 Vera LynnDon't Cry My Love (The Faithful Hussar)5
35-- Johnnie & JoeOver The Mountain; Across The Sea1
3639 Jodie SandsWith All My Heart2
37-- Rusty DraperFreight Train1
38-- The Everly BrothersBye Bye Love1
3922 Ferlin HuskyGone13
40-- Don CornellMama Guitar2
HB The Dell-VikingsLittle Billy Boy
HB Fats DominoValley Of Tears
HB Georgie ShawCity Of Tears
HB Cecelia BattenMy Big Brother's Friend
HB Eddie Cooley And The DimplesHey You
HB Tommy SandsGoin' Steady
HB Perry ComoThe Girl With The Golden Braids
HB Laura K. Bryant Orchestra & ChorusBilly (Cross Over The Bamboo Field)
HB Patti PageOld Cape Cod
HB Charlie GracieFabulous


ALBUM CHARTS

TWLW ARTISTALBUMWKSNOTES
1 Tommy SandsSteady Date With Tommy Sands
2 Lawrence Welk And His OrchestraWaltz With Lawrence Welk
3 Stan Wolowic & The Polka ChipsIt's Polka Time
4 Bob KamesHigh Life In Hi-Fi
5 Soundtrack (Movie)The King And I
6 Frank SinatraA Swingin' Affair!
7 Mantovani And His OrchestraFilm Encores
8 Harry BelafonteAn Evening With Belafonte
9 Soundtrack (Movie)Around The World In 80 Days
10 Roger WilliamsSongs Of The Fabulous Fifties

COMERS
Old Cape Cod - Patti Page (Mercury)
Billy - Laura K. Bryant (Cameo)
Girl With The Golden Braids - Perry Como (RCA Victor)
Goin' Steady - Tommy Sands (Capitol)
Hey You - Eddie Cooley (Royal Roost)
My Big Brothers's Friend - Cecelia Batten (Colon)
City Of Tears - Georgie Shaw (Decca)
Valley Of Tears - Fats Domino (Imperial)
Little Billy Boy - The Del-Vikings (Dot)
Fabulous - Charlie Gracie (Cameo)

TOP SELLING ALBUMS
1.  Steady Date - Tommy Sands (Capitol)
2.  Waltz With Lawrence Welk - Lawrence Welk (Coral)
3.  Polka Time - Stan Wolowic (ABC-Paramount)
4.  Hi Life In Hi-Fi - Bob Kames (Bally)
5.  The King And I - Soundtrack (Capitol)
6.  A Swingin' Affair - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)
7.  Film Encores - Mantovani (London)
8.  An Evening With Belafonte - Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor)
9.  Around The World - Soundtrack (Decca)
10. Fabulous Fifties - Roger Williams (Kapp)