1959-01-02 — XEAK 690 AM ( Tijuana, Baja California )


XEAK - THE MIGHTY 690 RADIO - TIJUANA, BAJA, CA
THE ORIGINAL TOP FORTY SURVEY
WEEK OF JANUARY 2, 1959

TWLW ARTISTTITLEWKSNOTES
14 The PlattersSmoke Gets In Your Eyes4
25 The AccentsWiggle, Wiggle5
33 Elvis PresleyOne Night9
33 Elvis PresleyI Got Stung9
42 Ritchie ValensLa Bamba10
42 Ritchie ValensDonna10
511 Bobby DayThe Bluebird, The Buzzard & The Oriole3
67 Cozy ColeTurvy II4
78 Jimmie RodgersBimbombey6
815 The EmjaysThis Is My Love6
96 The Everly BrothersProblems7
101 The ChipmunksThe Chipmunk Song5
1119 Jimmy ClantonA Part Of Me6
1119 Jimmy ClantonA Letter To An Angel12
129 Frankie AvalonI'll Wait For You7
1312 The RoyaltonesPoor Boy6
1422 Connie FrancisMy Happiness4
1524 Ricky NelsonLonesome Town2
1628 Billy GrammerGotta Travel On2
1714 Bobby DarinQueen Of The Hop5
1810 Duane EddyCannonball9
1913 Fats DominoWhole Lotta Loving6
2026 Sam CookeMary, Mary Lou4
2125 The Big BopperBig Bopper's Wedding3
2233 Dion And The BelmontsDon't Pity Me2
2332 Little Anthony And The ImperialsSo Much3
2417 The DiamondsWalking Along5
2521 Thurston HarrisI Heard A Rhapsody4
2623 The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Starring Warren CovingtonI Want To Be Happy Cha Cha3
27-- Dee ClarkNobody But You1
2820 Eddie CochranC'mon Everybody6
2918 Tommy EdwardsLove Is All We Need7
3031 Polly BergenCome Prima (Koma Preema)3
3139 The ApplejacksRocka-Conga (some early 45 copies show song title as "Rocka-Tonga")2
32-- Johnny MathisLet's Love1
32-- Johnny MathisYou Are Beautiful1
3338 Johnny Cash And The Tennessee TwoIt's Just About Time4
3429 The Kingston TrioTom Dooley12
35-- Reg Owen And His OrchestraManhattan Spiritual1
3616 The PlaymatesBeep Beep9
3734 Louis Prima And Keely SmithThat Old Black Magic12
3835 Joni JamesThere Goes My Heart10
39-- Randy SparksBall And Chain1
4037 Pat BooneI'll Remember Tonight8
PH Jimmy DarrenThere's No Such Thing
PH The Del KnightsEverything
PH The StormsThunder
PH Buddy KnoxThat's Why I Cry
PH The ChampsBeatnik
PH The DiamondsShe Say (Oom Dooby Doom)
PH The Sauter-Finegan Doodletown FifersThis Old Man He Played One (song title aka "The Children's Marching Song" and "Nick Nack Paddy Whack")
PH Johnny CashDon't Take Your Guns To Town
PH The ImpressionsThe Gift Of Love

PERSONAL PICKS
NOEL CONFER:     There's No Such Thing - Jimmy Darren
JUM RUDDLE:      Everything - The Del-Knights
STAN EVANS:      Thunder - The Storms
FRANK THOMPSON:  That's Why I Cry - Buddy Knox
ERNIE MYERS:     Beatnik - The Champs
ART WAY:         She Say (Oom Dooby Doom) - The Diamonds
BOB DONNELLY:    This Old Man - Sauter-Finegan Fifers
GLEN BOYD:       Don't Take Your Guns To Town - Johnny Cash

690 PICK OF THE WEEK
The Gift Of Love - The Impressions (Abner)