1961-12-16 — 2UE 950 AM ( Sydney, New South Wales )
2UE - 950 AM - SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
THE ORIGINAL & AUTHENTIC SURVEY OF HIT TUNES
OFFICIAL TOP 40
WEEK COMMENCING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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23 | 17 | | Johnny O'Keefe | I'm Counting On You | 17 | | 27 | 23 | | Elvis Presley | Little Sister | 15 | | 10 | 8 | | Roy Orbison | Crying | 14 | | 14 | 13 | | Bob Moore And His Orch. | Mexico | 13 | | 21 | 14 | | Bobby Vee | Take Good Care Of My Baby | 13 | | 15 | 10 | | Sue Thompson | Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) | 12 | | 30 | 28 | | Bobby Darin | You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | 11 | | 33 | 24 | | Bryan Davies | Five Foot Two | 10 | | 9 | 6 | | The Shadows | Kon Tiki | 10 | | 11 | 11 | | Ray Charles | Hit The Road Jack | 9 | | 4 | 2 | | James Darren | Goodbye Cruel World | 8 | | 5 | 4 | | Dave Brubeck Quartet | Take Five | 8 | | 17 | 15 | | Jimmy Dean | Big Bad John | 8 | | 12 | 12 | | Gene McDaniels | Tower Of Strength | 7 | | 25 | 19 | | Rick Nelson | A Wonder Like You | 7 | | 37 | 35 | | Tony Brady | Big Things Are Happening | 7 | | 16 | 16 | | Barry Stanton | Beggin' On My Knees | 6 | | 7 | 9 | | Bobby Rydell | Kissin' Time | 6 | | 32 | 29 | | Brenda Lee | Fool #1 | 6 | | 6 | 7 | | Dion | Runaround Sue | 6 | | 24 | 25 | | Buddy Knox | Three Eyed Man | 5 | | 13 | 18 | | Johnny Burnette | God, Country And My Baby | 5 | | 1 | 1 | | Charlie Drake | My Boomerang Won't Come Back | 5 | | 3 | 3 | | Bobby Edwards | You're The Reason | 5 | | 22 | 26 | | The Paris Sisters | I Love How You Love Me | 4 | | 18 | 21 | | Helen Shapiro | Walkin' Back To Happiness | 4 | | 2 | 5 | | Cliff Richard | When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart | 4 | | 20 | 22 | | Aretha Franklin | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody | 3 | | 8 | 20 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Tonight | 3 | | 19 | 30 | | The Tokens | The Lion Sleeps Tonight | 3 | | 29 | 34 | | John D. Loudermilk | Language Of Love | 3 | | 26 | 31 | | Jerry Butler | Moon River | 3 | | 28 | 32 | | Santo & Johnny | Twistin' Bells | 2 | | 34 | 37 | | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen | 2 | | 35 | 39 | | Warren Carr | (You Are My) Sunshine | 2 | | 36 | 40 | | Frank Sinatra | I'll Be Seeing You | 2 | | 39 | -- | | Pat Boone | Johnny Will | 1 | | 38 | -- | | The Highwaymen | The Gypsy Rover | 1 | | 31 | -- | | Bobby Vee | Run To Him | 1 | | 40 | -- | | The Joy Boys | Whistling Rufus | 1 | |
RECORD OF THE WEEK
No New Release Merits The Award RECORD OF THE WEEK
NOTE: Survey lists EIGHTY TOP 40 PREDICTIONS with no
Artists indicated.
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