1961-11-23 — WABC 770 AM ( New York, New York )
RADIO WABC - CHANNEL 77
SWINGIN' SOUND SURVEY
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | 2 | | The Marvelettes | Please Mr. Postman | 8 | | 2 | 1 | | Jimmy Dean | Big Bad John | 7 | | 3 | 3 | | Dion | Runaround Sue | 12 | | 4 | 5 | | Bobby Edwards | You're The Reason | 6 | | 5 | 31 | | The Tokens | The Lion Sleeps Tonight | 3 | | 6 | 4 | | Gene McDaniels | Tower Of Strength | 5 | | 7 | 25 | | Joey Dee & The Starliters | Peppermint Twist - Part I | 3 | | 8 | 39 | | James Darren | Goodbye Cruel World | 2 | | 9 | 8 | | The Marcels | Heartaches | 8 | | 10 | 14 | | Brenda Lee | Fool #1 | 5 | | 11 | 6 | | The Dovells | Bristol Stomp | 12 | | 12 | 19 | | Jerry Butler | Moon River | 5 | | 13 | 23 | | Jay & The Americans | Tonight | 4 | | 14 | 9 | | The Paris Sisters | I Love How You Love Me | 8 | | 15 | -- | | Ferrante & Teicher | Tonight | 1 | | 16 | 27 | | Chubby Checker | The Twist | 3 | | 17 | 22 | | The Angels | 'Til | 3 | | 18 | 18 | | The Magnificent 4 | The Closer You Are | 7 | | 19 | -- | | Linda Scott | I Don't Know Why | 1 | | 20 | 7 | | The G-Clefs | I Understand (Just How You Feel) | 8 | | 21 | 26 | | The Crystals | There's No Other (Like My Baby) | 3 | | 22 | 10 | | Troy Shondell | This Time | 9 | | 23 | 11 | | Chubby Checker | The Fly | 9 | | 24 | -- | | Patsy Cline | Crazy | 1 | | 25 | -- | | Sandy Nelson | Let There Be Drums | 1 | | 26 | 30 | | Aretha Franklin | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody | 3 | | 27 | 28 | | Dinah Washington | September In The Rain | 4 | | 28 | 12 | | Sue Thompson | Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) | 10 | | 29 | 13 | | Ray Charles | Hit The Road Jack | 11 | | 30 | -- | | Bobby Vee | Run To Him | 1 | | 31 | 17 | | The Flares | Foot Stomping - Part 1 | 6 | | 32 | -- | | The Belmonts | I Need Some One | 1 | | 33 | -- | | Leroy Van Dyke | Walk On By | 1 | | 34 | -- | | The Lettermen | When I Fall In Love | 1 | | 35 | 33 | | Shep And The Limelites | Three Steps From The Altar | 4 | | 36 | -- | | Wanda Jackson | In The Middle Of A Heartache | 1 | | 37 | 40 | | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen | 2 | | 38 | 20 | | Dave Brubeck Quartet | Take Five | 4 | | 39 | 35 | | The Impressions | Gypsy Woman | 3 | | 40 | 15 | | The Imaginations | Hey You | 6 | |
TW | LW | | ARTIST | ALBUM | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | | | Frank Sinatra | I Remember Tommy | | | 2 | | | Chubby Checker | Your Twist Party (With The King Of Twist) | | | 3 | | | Joey Dee & The Starliters | Doin' The Twist At The Peppermint Lounge | | | 4 | | | Soundtrack (Original Cast) | West Side Story | | | 5 | | | Elvis Presley | Blue Hawaii | | | 6 | | | Dion | Runaround Sue | | | 7 | | | Judy Garland | Judy At Carnegie Hall | | | HB | | | Jose Jimenez | Jose Jimenez In Orbit/Bill Dana On Earth | | | HB | | | Mitch Miller & The Gang | Holiday Sing Along With Mitch | | | HB | | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | Silent Night And 13 Other Best Loved Christmas Songs | | | HB | | | Dave Brubeck Quartet | Time Further Out | | | HB | | | Soundtrack (Original Cast) | How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying | | | HB | | | Roger Williams | Greatest Hits | | | HB | | | Soundtrack (Movie) | Flower Drum Song | | |
WABC BIG 7 LPs
1. I Remember Tommy - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
2. Your Twist Party - Chubby Checker (Parkway)
3. Doin' The Twist - Joey Dee & Starliters (Roulette)
4. West Side Story - Soundtrack (Columbia)
5. Blue Hawaii - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
6. Runaround Sue - Dion (Laurie)
7. Judy At Carnegie Hall - Judy Garland (Capitol)
WABC SURE SHOT 7 LPs
1. Jose Jimenez In Orbit/Bill Dana On Earth (Kapp)
2. Holiday Sing Along With Mitch - Mitch Miller (Columbia)
3. Silent Night And 13 Other Best Loved Christmas Songs - Lawrence Welk
(Dot)
4. Time Further Out - Dave Brubeck Quartet (Columbia)
5. How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying - Soundtrack (RCA
Victor)
6. Greatest Hits - Roger Williams (Kapp)
7. Flower Drum Song - Soundtrack (Decca)
Survey courtesy of www.musicradio77.com
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