1961-04-13 — 3DB 1030 AM ( Melbourne, Victoria )
3DB - 1030 AM - MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
3DB'S TOP 40
APRIL 13, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | 1 | | Elvis Presley | Wooden Heart | 4 | | 2 | 4 | | Chubby Checker | The Hucklebuck | 19 | | 3 | 3 | | Crash Craddock | One Last Kiss | 8 | | 4 | 9 | | The String-A-Longs | Wheels | 4 | | 5 | 2 | | Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra | Wonderland By Night | 16 | | 6 | 11 | | Elvis Presley | Surrender | 4 | | 7 | 5 | | The Shirelles | Will You Love Me Tomorrow | 9 | | 8 | 8 | | Ramrods | (Ghost) Riders In The Sky | 6 | | 9 | 6 | | Bobby Rydell | Good Time Baby | 7 | | 10 | 15 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Exodus | 4 | | 11 | 10 | | Duane Eddy | Pepe | 6 | | 12 | 25 | | The Everly Brothers | Walk Right Back | 2 | | 13 | 32 | | Bobby Vee | Stayin' In | 3 | | 14 | 22 | | Kokomo | Asia Minor | 3 | | 15 | 7 | | Marv Meredith And His Orchestra | Salvation Rock | 11 | | 16 | 13 | | Johnny Burnette | Little Boy Sad | 4 | | 17 | 12 | | Floyd Cramer | Last Date | 14 | | 18 | 14 | | The Thunderbirds | Wild Weekend | 10 | | 19 | 17 | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | Calcutta | 10 | | 20 | 21 | | Connie Francis | Where The Boys Are | 6 | | 21 | 23 | | Lolita | Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea) | 17 | | 22 | -- | | Chubby Checker | Pony Time | 1 | | 23 | 20 | | Don Costa | Never On Sunday | 9 | | 24 | 19 | | Lonnie Lee & The Leemen | Baby Baby Bye Bye | 4 | | 25 | 18 | | Ray Peterson | Corinna, Corinna | 10 | | 26 | 28 | | Buzz Clifford | Baby Sittin' Boogie | 3 | | 27 | -- | | The Marcels | Blue Moon | 1 | | 28 | 16 | | The Everly Brothers | Ebony Eyes | 5 | | 29 | 33 | | Ferlin Husky | Wings Of A Dove | 3 | | 30 | 38 | | The Ventures | Ram-Bunk-Shush | 2 | | 31 | 40 | | Roger Miller | You Don't Want My Love | 12 | | 32 | 37 | | Jerry Murad's Harmonicats | Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White | 8 | | 33 | 29 | | Ben E. King | Spanish Harlem | 2 | | 34 | -- | | Wanda Jackson | Mean, Mean Man | 1 | | 35 | 24 | | Marty Robbins | Don't Worry | 4 | | 36 | 26 | | Brook Benton | Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) | 11 | | 37 | -- | | Gene Pitney | (I Wanna) Love My Life Away | 1 | | 38 | 31 | | Johnny And The Hurricanes | Ja-Da | 3 | | 39 | 27 | | Bobby Vee | Rubber Ball | 13 | | 40 | 34 | | Neil Sedaka | Calendar Girl | 9 | | PH | | | Ernie K-Doe | Mother-In-Law | | | PH | | | Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar | Apache | | | PH | | | Brenda Lee | You Can Depend On Me | | |
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: Mother-In-Law - Ernie K-Doe
ROD MCLENNAN: Apache - Jorgen Ingmann
ROLAND REDSHAW: You Can Depend On Me - Brenda Lee
HITS DROPPED OUT THIS WEEK
North To Alaska
Doll House
Kids
Standing On The Corner
HITS IN THIS WEEK
Pony Time
Blue Moon
Mean Mean Man
(I'm Wanna) Love My Life Away
Survey courtesy of Ray Sinclair
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