1959-05-30 — 2UE 950 AM ( Sydney, New South Wales )
2UE - 950 AM - SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
THE ORIGINAL AND AUTHENTIC SURVEY OF HIT TUNES
2UE OFFICIAL TOP 40
COMMENCING SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1959
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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2 | 1 | | Elvis Presley | (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I | 7 | | 3 | 2 | | Frankie Avalon | Venus | 11 | | 7 | 3 | | Andy Williams | The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au) | 13 | | 1 | 4 | | Col Joye With The Joy Boys | Bye Bye Baby Goodbye | 5 | | 4 | 5 | | Dodie Stevens | Pink Shoe Laces | 8 | | 5 | 6 | | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | Petite Fleur (Little Flower) | 14 | | 6 | 7 | | Johnny Cash | Don't Take Your Guns To Town | 9 | | 11 | 8 | | Nicola Paone | Blah, Blah, Blah | 7 | | 8 | 9 | | Billy Williams | Nola | 10 | | 12 | 10 | | Billy Grammer | Gotta Travel On | 14 | | 14 | 11 | | Ritchie Valens | Donna | 12 | | 13 | 12 | | Dave "Baby" Cortez | The Happy Organ | 3 | | 23 | 13 | | Tommy Sands And The Raiders | Bigger Than Texas | 11 | | 15 | 14 | | Reg Owen And His Orchestra | Manhattan Spiritual | 5 | | 17 | 15 | | The Platters | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | 18 | | 10 | 16 | | The Fleetwoods | Come Softly To Me | 4 | | 24 | 17 | | Johnny Western | The Ballad Of Paladin | 6 | | 28 | 18 | | Perry Como | Tomboy | 10 | | 18 | 19 | | Brook Benton | It's Just A Matter Of Time | 8 | | 26 | 20 | | The Coasters | Charlie Brown | 7 | | 21 | 21 | | The Diamonds | She Say (Oom Dooby Doom) | 12 | | 19 | 22 | | The Virtues | Guitar Boogie Shuffle | 3 | | 27 | 23 | | Frank Sinatra | French Foreign Legion | 6 | | 16 | 24 | | Annette With The Afterbeats | Tall Paul | 9 | | 32 | 26 | | Jimmie Rodgers | Waltzing Matilda | 12 | | 25 | 27 | | Travis And Bob | Tell Him No | 2 | | 9 | 28 | | Elvis Presley | I Need Your Love Tonight | 5 | | 31 | 29 | | Jack Scott | Goodbye Baby | 10 | | 20 | 30 | | Lloyd Price | (You've Got) Personality | 2 | | 39 | 32 | | Jimmie Rodgers | Bimbombey | 21 | | 29 | 33 | | Ricky Nelson | Never Be Anyone Else But You | 3 | | 35 | 34 | | Jerry Wallace | A Touch Of Pink | 2 | | 30 | 36 | | Duane Eddy | The Lonely One | 3 | | 38 | 37 | | Ricky Nelson | It's Late | 3 | | 34 | 38 | | Shirley Bassey | Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me | 2 | | 22 | 39 | | The Chipmunks | Alvin's Harmonica | 2 | | 36 | -- | | Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two | Luther Played The Boogie | 1 | | 37 | -- | | Kay Starr | (I Don't Care) Only Love Me | 1 | | 33 | -- | | Tommy Edwards | The Morning Side Of The Mountain | 1 | | 40 | -- | | The Platters | Enchanted | 1 | |
NOTE: Survey does not list Artists. The artists listed are a best-guess
of the Artists who released these singles at the time of this survey
although several of the songs listed were recorded by mulitple
artists which was a common practice at the time of this survey.
Survey also contains "EIGHTY TOP 40 PREDICTIONS" without noting the
Artist.
THESE DROPPED OUT
To Know Him Is To Love Him
My Heart Sings
Stagger Lee
Red River Rose
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