1956-12-01 — WRIT 1340 AM ( Milwaukee, Wisconsin )
WRIT - 1340 ON YOUR DIAL - MILWAUKEE, WI
TOP FORTY SURVEY REPORT
WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 1, 1956
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1 | | Guy Mitchell | Singing The Blues | | | | 2 | 3 | | Bing Crosby And Grace Kelly | True Love | | | | 3 | 2 | | George Hamilton IV | A Rose And A Baby Ruth | | | | 4 | 7 | | Harry Belafonte | Jamaica Farewell | | | | 5 | 5 | | Joe Valino | Garden Of Eden | | | | 6 | 6 | | Elvis Presley | Love Me Tender | | | | 7 | 8 | | The Highlights | City Of Angels | | | | 8 | 4 | | Vince Martin With The Tarriers | Cindy, Oh Cindy | | | | 9 | 10 | | Jim Lowe | The Green Door | | | | 10 | 9 | | Frank Sinatra | Hey! Jealous Lover | | | | 11 | 11 | | Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two | I Walk The Line | | | | 12 | 14 | | Fats Domino | Blueberry Hill | | | | 13 | 15 | | Patti Page | Mama From The Train | | | | 14 | 13 | | Johnnie Ray | Just Walking In The Rain | | | | 15 | 17 | | Ivory Joe Hunter | Since I Met You Baby | | | | 16 | 12 | | Bill Doggett | Honky Tonk (Part 1) | | | | 17 | 16 | | Pat Boone | Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) | | | | 18 | 23 | | Nat "King" Cole | Night Lights | | | | 19 | 25 | | Sil Austin | Slow Walk | | | | 20 | 19 | | Les Baxter | The Left Arm Of Buddha | | | | 21 | 24 | | Johnny Nash | A Teenager Sings The Blues | | | | 22 | 22 | | Teresa Brewer | Mutual Admiration Society | | | | 23 | -- | | Frankie Laine | Moonlight Gambler | | | | 24 | 18 | | Dick Jacobs And His Orchestra | Petticoats Of Portugal | | | | 25 | 26 | | Elvis Presley | Don't Be Cruel | | | | 26 | 32 | | The Ames Brothers | I Saw Esau | | | | 27 | 21 | | Bill Haley And His Comets | Rudy's Rock | | | | 28 | 28 | | Bill Doggett | Slow Walk | | | | 29 | 20 | | Georgie Shaw | A Faded Summer Love | | | | 30 | 31 | | Betty Johnson | I Dreamed | | | | 31 | 35 | | Lawrence Welk And His Champagne Music | Champagne Time | | | | 32 | -- | | Mindy Carson | Since I Met You Baby | | | | 33 | 38 | | Jo Stafford | On London Bridge | | | | 34 | -- | | LaVern Baker And The Gliders | Jim Dandy | | | | 35 | 39 | | Andy Williams | Baby Doll | | | | 36 | 34 | | Gisele MacKenzie | The Star You Wished Upon Last Night | | | | 37 | 30 | | Sonny Knight | Confidential | | | | 38 | -- | | Rusty Draper | Tiger Lily | | | | 39 | 40 | | Perry Como | Chincherinchee | | | | 40 | -- | | Jerry Lewis | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody | | | | HB | | | The Five Keys | Wisdom Of A Fool | | | | HB | | | Don Rondo | Two Different Worlds | | | | HB | | | Georgia Gibbs | Tra La La | | | | HB | | | The McGuire Sisters | Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams | | | | HB | | | Al Hibbler | I'm Free | | | | HB | | | Bobby Sherwood | Sixth Finger Tune | | | | HB | | | Tom And Dan | Chinatown, My Chinatown | | | | HB | | | Pat Boone | Anastasia | | | | HB | | | Patience & Prudence | Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now | | | | HB | | | The Beverley Sisters | Greensleeves | | |
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | ALBUM | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | | | Harry Belafonte | Calypso | | | | 2 | | | Elvis Presley | Elvis | | | | 3 | | | Soundtrack (Movie) | Oklahoma! | | | | 4 | | | Soundtrack (Original Cast) | My Fair Lady | | | | 5 | | | Soundtrack (Movie) | The Eddie Duchin Story | | | | 6 | | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | Say It With Music | | | | 7 | | | Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong | Ella & Louis | | | | 8 | | | Frank Sinatra | This Is Sinatra! | | | | 9 | | | Gordon Jenkins | Complete Manhattan Tower | | | | 10 | | | Soundtrack (Movie) | The King And I | | |
COMERS
Wisdom Of A Fool - The Five Keys (Capitol)
Two Different Worlds - Don Rondo (Jubilee)
Tra La la - Georgia Gibbs (Mercury)
Goodnight My Love - The McGuire Sisters (Coral)
I'm Free - Al Hibbler (Decca)
Sixth Finger Tune - Bob Sherwood (Jubilee)
Chinatown, My Chinatown - Tom & Dan (Uniq)
Anastasia - Pat Boone (Dot)
Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now - Patience & Prudence (Liberty)
Greensleeves - The Beverley Sisters (London)
TOP ALBUMS
1. Calypso - Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor)
2. Elvis - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
3. Oklahoma - Soundtrack (Capitol)
4. My Fair Lady - Soundtrack (Columbia)
5. Eddie Duchin - Eddie Duchin (Decca)
6. Say It With Music - Lawrence Welk (Coral)
7. Ella & Louis - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (Verve)
8. This Is Sinatra - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)
9. Manhattan Tower (Capitol)
10. The King & I - Soundtrack (Capitol)
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