1961-05-18 — 3DB 1030 AM ( Melbourne, Victoria )

3DB - 1030 AM - MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
ELVIS IS STILL TOPS
3DB'S TOP FORTY
MAY 18, 1961

TW	LW	ARTIST	TITLE	WKS
1	1	Elvis Presley	Wooden Heart	10
2	6	Del Shannon	Runaway	5
3	2	The String-A-Longs	Wheels	9
4	3	Elvis Presley	Surrender	9
5	5	Ferrante & Teicher	Exodus	9
6	4	The Marcels	Blue Moon	6
7	13	Clarence Henry	But I Do (some 45s show title as "I Don't Know Why")	5
8	8	Ramrods	(Ghost) Riders In The Sky	11
9	11	Ferlin Husky	Wings Of A Dove	8
10	16	Gene McDaniels	A Hundred Pounds Of Clay	3
11	7	Chubby Checker	Pony Time	6
12	10	Roy Hamilton	You Can Have Her	5
13	9	Kokomo	Asia Minor	8
14	18	Duane Eddy	Theme From Dixie	2
15	37	Andy Stewart	A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills Of Tyrol)	2
16	14	The Thunderbirds	New Orleans Beat	3
17	32	Col Joye With The Joy Boys	Goin' Steady	2
18	12	Crash Craddock	One Last Kiss	13
19	15	Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra	Wonderland By Night	21
20	26	The Playmates	Little Miss Stuck-Up	3
21	33	Ernie K-Doe	Mother-In-Law	2
22	28	The Everly Brothers	Walk Right Back	7
23	30	Floyd Cramer	On The Rebound	4
24	34	Johnny Burnette	Little Boy Sad	9
25	--	Roy Orbison	Running Scared	1
26	21	The Ventures	Ram-Bunk-Shush	7
27	38	Donnie Brooks	Memphis	2
28	23	Lolita	Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea)	22
29	--	Elvis Presley	Flaming Star	1
30	17	Connie Francis	Where The Boys Are	11
31	--	Johnny Chester With The Thunderbirds	The Hokey-Pokey	1
32	19	Wanda Jackson	Mean, Mean Man	6
33	--	The String-A-Longs	Brass Buttons	1
34	36	Adam Wade	Take Good Care Of Her	4
35	35	The Shirelles	Will You Love Me Tomorrow	14
36	20	Bobby Vee	Stayin' In	8
37	24	Duane Eddy	Pepe	11
38	--	Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar	Apache	1
39	25	Jerry Vale	Thirteen Girls Too Much	3
40	31	Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra	Calcutta	15
PH		Andy Williams	The Bilbao Song
PH		The Marathons	Peanut Butter
PH		Tony Orlando	Halfway To Paradise

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:       Bilbao Song - Andy Williams
ROD MCLENNAN:    Peanut Butter - Marathons
ROLAND REDSHAW:  Halfway To Paradise - Tony Orlando

HITS DROPPED OUT THIS WEEK
(I Wanna) Love My Life Away
The Hucklebuck
Ja-Da
Never On Sunday
Wild Weekend

HITS IN THIS WEEK
Running Scared
Flaming Star
Hokey Pokey
Brass Buttons
Apache

Survey courtesy of Ray Sinclair