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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40 | -- | | The Platters | Enchanted | 1 | | 33 | -- | | Tommy Edwards | The Morning Side Of The Mountain | 1 | | 36 | -- | | Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two | Luther Played The Boogie | 1 | | 37 | -- | | Kay Starr | (I Don't Care) Only Love Me | 1 | | 22 | 39 | | The Chipmunks | Alvin's Harmonica | 2 | | 35 | 34 | | Jerry Wallace | A Touch Of Pink | 2 | | 34 | 38 | | Shirley Bassey | Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me | 2 | | 25 | 27 | | Travis And Bob | Tell Him No | 2 | | 20 | 30 | | Lloyd Price | (You've Got) Personality | 2 | | 30 | 36 | | Duane Eddy | The Lonely One | 3 | | 19 | 22 | | The Virtues | Guitar Boogie Shuffle | 3 | | 13 | 12 | | Dave "Baby" Cortez | The Happy Organ | 3 | | 38 | 37 | | Ricky Nelson | It's Late | 3 | | 29 | 33 | | Ricky Nelson | Never Be Anyone Else But You | 3 | | 10 | 16 | | The Fleetwoods | Come Softly To Me | 4 | | 15 | 14 | | Reg Owen And His Orchestra | Manhattan Spiritual | 5 | | 1 | 4 | | Col Joye With The Joy Boys | Bye Bye Baby Goodbye | 5 | | 9 | 28 | | Elvis Presley | I Need Your Love Tonight | 5 | | 27 | 23 | | Frank Sinatra | French Foreign Legion | 6 | | 24 | 17 | | Johnny Western | The Ballad Of Paladin | 6 | | 26 | 20 | | The Coasters | Charlie Brown | 7 | | 11 | 8 | | Nicola Paone | Blah, Blah, Blah | 7 | | 2 | 1 | | Elvis Presley | (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I | 7 | | 4 | 5 | | Dodie Stevens | Pink Shoe Laces | 8 | | 18 | 19 | | Brook Benton | It's Just A Matter Of Time | 8 | | 16 | 24 | | Annette With The Afterbeats | Tall Paul | 9 | | 6 | 7 | | Johnny Cash | Don't Take Your Guns To Town | 9 | | 28 | 18 | | Perry Como | Tomboy | 10 | | 31 | 29 | | Jack Scott | Goodbye Baby | 10 | | 8 | 9 | | Billy Williams | Nola | 10 | | 23 | 13 | | Tommy Sands And The Raiders | Bigger Than Texas | 11 | | 3 | 2 | | Frankie Avalon | Venus | 11 | | 32 | 26 | | Jimmie Rodgers | Waltzing Matilda | 12 | | 14 | 11 | | Ritchie Valens | Donna | 12 | | 21 | 21 | | The Diamonds | She Say (Oom Dooby Doom) | 12 | | 7 | 3 | | Andy Williams | The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au) | 13 | | 12 | 10 | | Billy Grammer | Gotta Travel On | 14 | | 5 | 6 | | Chris Barber's Jazz Band | Petite Fleur (Little Flower) | 14 | | 17 | 15 | | The Platters | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | 18 | | 39 | 32 | | Jimmie Rodgers | Bimbombey | 21 | |
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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