WYDE 850 AM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

Week: 1961-02-20
Format: T40
                      WYDE 850 - BIRMINGHAM
                    OFFICIAL HIT PARADER SURVEY
                     WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20, 1961 
   TW                                                             LW
    1. Angel Baby – Charles Brown                                  1
    2. Tomorrow – Shirelles                                        4
    3. Gee Whiz – Innocents                                       12
    4. Don’t Worry – Marty Robbins                                 3
    5. I Pity The Fool - Bobby Bland                               5
    6. Shop Around – Miracles                                      2
    7. Calcutta – Lawrence Welk                                    6
    8. Theme From Exodus – Ferrante And Teicher                    8
    9. Wheels – String-Alongs                                     11
   10. Wait A Minute – Coasters                                   14
   11. Calendar Girl – Neil Sedaka                                13
   12. Ain’t That Just Like A Woman – Fats Domino                 19
   13. Spanish Harlem – Ben E. King                               25
   14. You Can Have Her – Roy Hamilton                             7
   15. Wonderland By Night – Bert Kaempfert                       17
   16. Rubber Ball – Bobby Vee                                    10
   17. Surrender – Elvis Presley                                  --
   18. For My Baby – Brook Benton                                 35
   19. Where The Boys Are – Connie Francis                        34
   20. Emotions – Brenda Lee                                      21
   21. Think Twice – Brook Benton                                 33
   22. Once In A While – Chimes                                   30
   23. Baby Sittin’ Boogie – Buzz Clifford                        16
   24. Are You Lonesome Tonight? – Elvis Presley                  23
   25. Ebony Eyes – Everly Brothers                               --
   26. Won’t Be Long – Aretha Franklin                             9
   27. The Watusi – Vibrations                                    20
   28. Apache – Jorgen Ingmann                                    41
   29. ‘Taint It The Truth – Ernie K-Doe                          22
   30. Mother-In-Law – Ernie K-Doe                                --
   31. Gonzo – James Booker                                       18
   32. My Empty Arms – Jackie Wilson                              24
   33. North To Alaska – Johnny Horton                            29
   34. I Count The Tears – Drifters                               27
   35. Corinna, Corinna – Ray Peterson                            36
   36. Hearts Of Stone – Bill Black Combo                         --
   37. Last Date – Floyd Cramer                                   28
   38. I Don’t Want To Cry – Chuck Jackson                        --
   39. Hideaway – Freddie King                                    39
   40. Flamingo Express – Royaltones                              32
   41. Hello, My Lover – Ernie K-Doe                              15
   42. There’s A Moon Out Tonight – Capris                        38
   43. Wings Of A Dove – Ferlin Husky                             37
   44. You Move Me Baby – Tony Gideon                             --
   45. All In My Mind – Maxine Brown                              --
   46. First Taste Of Love – Ben E. King                          26
   47. Walk Right Back – Everly Brothers                          43
   48. Lonely Man – Elvis Presley                                 --
   49. I Want To Love My Life Away – Gene Pitney                  42
   50. How About Me – Don Gibson                                  --

       HIT PARADER PIC HITS
       LARRY BRITE: The Slop – Chet Atkins
       HARRY CHAPMAN: Again – Vera Lynn
       KEN KEEN: The Story Of My Love – Paul Anka
       DOUG LAYTON: The Second Time Around – Kirby Stone Four
       BOB POWERS: Real Life – Playmates
       DAVE RODDY: Dedicated To The One I Love – Shirelles
       GEORGE SINGER: My Foolish Heart – Nancy Wilson

       SURE SHOT PIC HIT
       Early Every Morning – Dinah Washington

NOTE: The song titles and artists shown above are presented exactly
    as they are shown on the printed survey.  Any typos, spelling 
    errors and/or other anomalies are as they appear on the printed 
    sheet.

      Survey courtesy of Frank Merrill.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Thursday, 2020-02-13)




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