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