1961-06-15 — 3DB 1030 AM ( Melbourne, Victoria )
3DB - 1030 AM - MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
3DB'S TOP FORTY
JUNE 15, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | 1 | | Del Shannon | Runaway | 9 | | 2 | 2 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Exodus | 13 | | 3 | 6 | | Andy Stewart | A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills Of Tyrol) | 6 | | 4 | 9 | | Elvis Presley | Flaming Star | 5 | | 5 | 4 | | The String-A-Longs | Wheels | 13 | | 6 | 3 | | Elvis Presley | Wooden Heart | 14 | | 7 | 8 | | Clarence Henry | But I Do (some 45s show title as "I Don't Know Why") | 9 | | 8 | 13 | | Ricky Nelson | Hello Mary Lou | 3 | | 9 | 16 | | Linda Scott | I've Told Every Little Star | 3 | | 10 | 5 | | Duane Eddy | Theme From Dixie | 6 | | 11 | 7 | | Roy Orbison | Running Scared | 5 | | 12 | 15 | | Connie Francis | Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart | 4 | | 13 | 10 | | Donnie Brooks | Memphis | 6 | | 14 | 14 | | The Thunderbirds | New Orleans Beat | 7 | | 15 | 11 | | Gene McDaniels | A Hundred Pounds Of Clay | 7 | | 16 | 12 | | Ernie K-Doe | Mother-In-Law | 6 | | 17 | 17 | | Johnny Burnette | Little Boy Sad | 13 | | 18 | 37 | | Al Caiola And His Orchestra | Bonanza | 2 | | 19 | 20 | | Johnny Chester With The Thunderbirds | The Hokey-Pokey | 5 | | 20 | 31 | | Percy Faith And His Orchestra | The Theme From "A Summer Place" | 2 | | 21 | 25 | | Johnny Burnette | Big Big World | 4 | | 22 | 18 | | The Marcels | Blue Moon | 10 | | 23 | 21 | | Elvis Presley | Surrender | 13 | | 24 | 38 | | Mark Dinning | Top Forty, News, Weather And Sports | 2 | | 25 | 22 | | Col Joye With The Joy Boys | Goin' Steady | 6 | | 26 | 19 | | The Playmates | Little Miss Stuck-Up | 7 | | 27 | -- | | Bobby Vee | Baby Face | 1 | | 28 | 24 | | The String-A-Longs | Brass Buttons | 5 | | 29 | 23 | | Roy Hamilton | You Can Have Her | 9 | | 30 | -- | | Gaynor Bunning | My First Love And Last Love | 1 | | 31 | -- | | The Everly Brothers | Temptation | 1 | | 32 | 26 | | Neil Sedaka | Little Devil | 2 | | 33 | 27 | | Chubby Checker | Pony Time | 10 | | 34 | 28 | | Kokomo | Asia Minor | 12 | | 35 | -- | | Bobby Rydell | That Old Black Magic | 3 | | 36 | 30 | | B. Bumble And The Stingers | Bumble Boogie | 3 | | 37 | 33 | | Ferlin Husky | Wings Of A Dove | 12 | | 38 | 29 | | Ramrods | (Ghost) Riders In The Sky | 15 | | 39 | 35 | | Crash Craddock | One Last Kiss | 17 | | 40 | 36 | | Adam Wade | Take Good Care Of Her | 8 | | PH | | | U.S. Bonds | Quarter To Three | | | PH | | | Marty Robbins | Jimmy Martinez | | | PH | | | Bobby Darin | Nature Boy | | |
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: Quarter To Three - Gary (U.S.) Bonds
ROD MCLENNAN: Jimmy Martinez - Marty Robbins
ROLAND REDSHAW: Nature Boy - Bobby Darin
Survey courtesy of Ray Sinclair
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