WABC Silver Dollar Sound Survey for Week of 9 October 1962

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                       
                                                                   
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy)          *1 week #1*  3
  2. Monster Mash -                                               
             Bobby "Boris" Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers (Garpax)  2
  3. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)                            1
  4. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's (Stax)                  4
  5. He's a Rebel - The Crystals (Philles)                      11
  6. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                   5
  7. You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (Motown)             10
 *8. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway)         17
  9. Let's Dance - Chris Montez (Monogram)                       7
 10. Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (Tamla)                 12
 11. Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano (Atco)                 19
 12. Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (RCA)             31
*13. Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (Capitol)                   6
 14. What Kind of Love is This -                                  
                           Joey Dee & the Starliters (Roulette) 16
 15. I Remember You - Frank Ifield (Vee Jay)                    15
*16. Don't Hang Up - The Orlons (Cameo)                         --
 17. Only Love Can Break a Heart - Gene Pitney (Musicor)        23
 18. What Kind of Fool Am I -                                     
             Anthony Newley (London)/Sammy Davis, Jr. (Reprise) 20
 19. Patches - Dickie Lee (Smash)                                8
 20. Venus in Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton (Ace)                  25
 21. What Time Is It? - The Jive Five (Beltone)                 21
*22. Lie to Me - Brook Benton (Mercury)                         14
 23. Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers (Wand)                22
 24. I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett (Columbia) --
*25. A Wonderful Dream - The Majors (Imperial)                   9
 26. Desafinado - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (Verve)                29
 27. All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (Decca)                        --
 28. If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song) -                        
                           Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Brothers) 28
 29. Sheila - Tommy Roe (ABC-Paramount)                         24
 30. Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton (Epic)                    30
 31. Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane (Seville)                      --
 32. The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (Cameo)                     --
*33. Next Door to an Angel - Neil Sedaka (RCA)                  --
 34. Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - The Rivingtons (Liberty)                36
 35. James (Hold the Ladder Steady) - Sue Thompson (Hickory)    35
 36. The Loco-Motion - Little Eva (Dimension)                   18
 37. Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson (Imperial)                     34
 38. Punish Her - Bobby Vee (Liberty)                           33
 39. King of the Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley (RCA)         40
 40. Stop the Music - The Shirelles (Scepter)                   38
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (Vee Jay)                

*denotes former Radio 77 Pick Hit

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