1959-03-30 — WGRD 1410 AM ( Grand Rapids, Michigan )

WGRD - 1410 ON YOUR YOUR RADIO - GRAND RAPIDS, MI
STAR PARADE OF HITS
SURVEY FOR WEEK BEGINNING MARCH 30, 1959

TW	LW	ARTIST	TITLE	WKS
1	6	Dodie Stevens	Pink Shoe Laces	6
2	3	The Fleetwoods	Come Softly To Me	4
3	1	Thomas Wayne With The DeLons	Tragedy	7
4	10	The Fiestas	So Fine	6
5	11	Buddy Holly	It Doesn't Matter Anymore	4
6	4	Ricky Nelson	Never Be Anyone Else But You	6
7	9	Frankie Ford	Sea Cruise	8
8	17	Elvis Presley	I Need Your Love Tonight	2
9	22	Fabian	Turn Me Loose	3
10	5	Frankie Avalon	Venus	8
11	7	The Bell Notes	I've Had It	6
12	14	Tommy Edwards	Please Mr. Sun	5
13	16	The Virtues	Guitar Boogie Shuffle	3
14	8	Tab Hunter	(I'll Be With You In) Apple Blossom Time	7
15	33	Rod Bernard	This Should Go On Forever	2
16	13	Ricky Nelson	It's Late	5
17	15	Dale Hawkins	Yea - Yea (Class Cutter)	4
18	35	The Skyliners	Since I Don't Have You	2
19	36	Dave "Baby" Cortez	The Happy Organ	2
20	39	Travis And Bob	Tell Him No	3
21	12	Annette With The Afterbeats	Tall Paul	8
22	18	Eugene Church And The Fellows	Pretty Girls Everywhere	8
23	23	Tommy Sands	I Ain't Gettin' Rid Of You	2
24	26	Little Anthony And The Imperials	Wishful Thinking	3
25	30	Pat Boone	For A Penny	2
26	40	Jackie Wilson	That's Why (I Love You So)	2
27	42	The Impalas	Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)	2
28	44	Duane Eddy	Yep!	2
29	--	Chuck Berry	Almost Grown	1
30	21	Billy Fury	Maybe Tomorrow	2
31	24	Lloyd Price	Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)?	5
32	25	Teresa Brewer	Heavenly Lover	4
33	27	Marv Johnson	Come To Me	4
34	43	Jimmy Clanton	My Love Is Strong	3
35	47	Ronnie Height	So Young, So Wise	2
36	20	The Diamonds	She Say (Oom Dooby Doom)	7
37	--	Billy Ward And His Dominoes	Please Don't Say No	1
38	19	Tommy Sands And The Raiders	The Worryin' Kind	8
39	29	The Coasters	Charlie Brown	8
40	31	Frankie Sardo	Fake Out	8
41	--	Johnny Otis	Castin' My Spell	1
42	32	The Chipmunks	Alvin's Harmonica	7
43	48	Johnny Nash	As Time Goes By	4
44	45	The Flamingos	But Not For Me	5
45	28	The Chordettes	No Other Arms, No Other Lips	8
46	34	Link Wray And The Wraymen	Raw-Hide	8
47	38	Connie Francis	If I Didn't Care	5
48	37	Duane Eddy	The Lonely One	8
49	--	Clyde McPhatter	Lovey Dovey	1
50	--	The Kingston Trio	The Tijuana Jail	1
HB		The Everly Brothers	Poor Jenny
HB		Ritchie Valens	That's My Little Suzie
HB		Clarence Paul	I Need Your Lovin'
HB		Jody Reynolds	Golden Idol
HB		Johnny And The Hurricanes	Crossfire

ALBUM CHARTS

TW	ARTIST	ALBUM
1	Mitch Miller & The Gang	Still More! Sing Along With Mitch
2	Henry Mancini And His Orchestra	More Music From Peter Gunn
3	Ricky Nelson	Ricky Sings Again
4	Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra	Billy Vaughn Plays The Million Sellers
5	Frank Sinatra	Come Dance With Me!
6	Duane Eddy	Have "Twangy" Guitar-Will Travel
7	Roger Williams	Near You
8	Ray Conniff, His Orchestra And Chorus	Broadway In Rhythm
9	Johnny Nash	The Quiet Hour
10	Elvis Presley	For LP Fans Only

WGRD'S PROMISING PLATTERS
1.  Poor Jenny - The Everly Brothers (Cadence)
2.  That's My Little Susie - Ritchie Valens (Del-Fi)
3.  I Need Your Lovin' - Clarence Paul (Hanover)
4.  Golden Idol - Jody Reynolds (Demon)
5.  Crossfire - Johnny & The Hurricanes (Twirl)

ALBUMS OF THE WEEK
1.  Still More Mitch! - Mitch Miller (Columbia)
2.  Peter Gunn - Henry Mancini (RCA Victor)
3.  Ricky Sings Again - Ricky Nelson (Imperial)
4.  Billy Vaughn Plays - Billy Vaughn (Dot)
5.  Come Dance With Me - Frank Sinatra (Capitol)
6.  Have Twangy Guitar Will Travel - Duane Eddy (Jamie)
7.  Near You - Roger Williams (Kapp)
8.  Broadway In Rhythm - Ray Conniff (Columbia)
9.  The Quiet Hour - Johnny Nash (ABC-Paramount)
10. For LP Fans Only - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)