1961-05-04 — 3DB 1030 AM ( Melbourne, Victoria )

3DB - 1030 AM - MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
EXODUS ON THE MARCH
3DB'S TOP FORTY
MAY 4, 1961

TW	LW	ARTIST	TITLE	WKS
18	10	Chubby Checker	The Hucklebuck	22
25	25	Lolita	Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea)	20
12	7	Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra	Wonderland By Night	19
35	28	Floyd Cramer	Last Date	17
39	30	Marv Meredith And His Orchestra	Salvation Rock	14
29	23	Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra	Calcutta	13
34	24	The Thunderbirds	Wild Weekend	13
30	27	Don Costa	Never On Sunday	12
24	17	The Shirelles	Will You Love Me Tomorrow	12
7	6	Crash Craddock	One Last Kiss	11
38	26	Bobby Rydell	Good Time Baby	10
10	9	Connie Francis	Where The Boys Are	9
17	14	Duane Eddy	Pepe	9
5	5	Ramrods	(Ghost) Riders In The Sky	9
1	1	Elvis Presley	Wooden Heart	8
4	3	Elvis Presley	Surrender	7
3	4	Ferrante & Teicher	Exodus	7
22	20	Johnny Burnette	Little Boy Sad	7
32	39	Marty Robbins	Don't Worry	7
2	2	The String-A-Longs	Wheels	7
16	13	Bobby Vee	Stayin' In	6
40	38	Buzz Clifford	Baby Sittin' Boogie (early 45 copies showed the title as "Baby Sitter Boogie")	6
13	15	Ferlin Husky	Wings Of A Dove	6
23	31	Johnny And The Hurricanes	Ja-Da	6
11	11	Kokomo	Asia Minor	6
20	19	The Everly Brothers	Walk Right Back	5
21	21	The Ventures	Ram-Bunk-Shush	5
8	12	Chubby Checker	Pony Time	4
36	37	Gene Pitney	(I Wanna) Love My Life Away	4
6	8	The Marcels	Blue Moon	4
14	16	Wanda Jackson	Mean, Mean Man	4
15	29	Clarence Henry	But I Do (some 45s show title as "I Don't Know Why")	3
9	18	Del Shannon	Runaway	3
19	22	Roy Hamilton	You Can Have Her	3
28	36	Adam Wade	Take Good Care Of Her	2
27	33	Floyd Cramer	On The Rebound	2
31	--	Gene McDaniels	A Hundred Pounds Of Clay	1
37	--	Jerry Vale	Thirteen Girls Too Much	1
33	--	The Playmates	Little Miss Stuck-Up	1
26	--	The Thunderbirds	New Orleans Beat	1
PH		Elvis Presley	Flaming Star
PH		Ricky Nelson	Hello Mary Lou
PH		Shep And The Limelites	Daddy's Home

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:       Flaming Star - Elvis Presley
ROD MCLENNAN:    Daddy's Home - Shep & Limelites
ROLAND REDSHAW:  Hello Mary Lou - Rick Nelson

Survey courtesy of Ray Sinclair