1961-05-18 — 3DB 1030 AM ( Melbourne, Victoria )


3DB - 1030 AM - MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
ELVIS IS STILL TOPS
3DB'S TOP FORTY
MAY 18, 1961

TWLW ARTISTTITLEWKSNOTES
3436 Adam WadeTake Good Care Of Her4
1537 Andy StewartA Scottish Soldier (Green Hills Of Tyrol)2
PH Andy WilliamsThe Bilbao Song
1915 Bert Kaempfert And His OrchestraWonderland By Night21
3620 Bobby VeeStayin' In8
117 Chubby CheckerPony Time6
713 Clarence HenryBut I Do (some 45s show title as "I Don't Know Why")5
1732 Col Joye With The Joy BoysGoin' Steady2
3017 Connie FrancisWhere The Boys Are11
1812 Crash CraddockOne Last Kiss13
26 Del ShannonRunaway5
2738 Donnie BrooksMemphis2
3724 Duane EddyPepe11
1418 Duane EddyTheme From Dixie2
43 Elvis PresleySurrender9
29-- Elvis PresleyFlaming Star1
11 Elvis PresleyWooden Heart10
2133 Ernie K-DoeMother-In-Law2
911 Ferlin HuskyWings Of A Dove8
55 Ferrante & TeicherExodus9
2330 Floyd CramerOn The Rebound4
1016 Gene McDanielsA Hundred Pounds Of Clay3
3925 Jerry ValeThirteen Girls Too Much3
2434 Johnny BurnetteLittle Boy Sad9
31-- Johnny Chester With The ThunderbirdsThe Hokey-Pokey1
38-- Jorgen Ingmann & His GuitarApache1
139 KokomoAsia Minor8
4031 Lawrence Welk And His OrchestraCalcutta15
2823 LolitaSailor (Your Home Is The Sea)22
88 Ramrods(Ghost) Riders In The Sky11
1210 Roy HamiltonYou Can Have Her5
25-- Roy OrbisonRunning Scared1
2228 The Everly BrothersWalk Right Back7
PH The MarathonsPeanut Butter
64 The MarcelsBlue Moon6
2026 The PlaymatesLittle Miss Stuck-Up3
3535 The ShirellesWill You Love Me Tomorrow14
33-- The String-A-LongsBrass Buttons1
32 The String-A-LongsWheels9
1614 The ThunderbirdsNew Orleans Beat3
2621 The VenturesRam-Bunk-Shush7
PH Tony OrlandoHalfway To Paradise
3219 Wanda JacksonMean, Mean Man6

NOTE: With the exception of the Predictions, the survey does not list 
artists. The artists shown above are a best-guess by Australian survey
collector, Ray Sinclair, based on his knowledge and research of the 
Australian radio charts of the artists who released these singles at 
the time of this survey.  Several of the songs listed may have been 
recorded by multiple artists which was a common practice at the time
of this survey. 

3DB PERSONALITY PREDICTIONS
JOHN EDEN:       Bilbao Song - Andy Williams
ROD MCLENNAN:    Peanut Butter - Marathons
ROLAND REDSHAW:  Halfway To Paradise - Tony Orlando

HITS DROPPED OUT THIS WEEK
(I Wanna) Love My Life Away
The Hucklebuck
Ja-Da
Never On Sunday
Wild Weekend

HITS IN THIS WEEK
Running Scared
Flaming Star
Hokey Pokey
Brass Buttons
Apache

Survey courtesy of Ray Sinclair