1963-10-26 — WMEX 1510 AM ( Boston, Massachusetts )
WMEX BOSTON
October 26-November 1, 1963
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | | | Barry And The Tamerlanes | I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight | | | 2 | | | The Village Stompers | Washington Square | | | 3 | | | Nino Tempo & April Stevens | Deep Purple | | | 4 | | | Lesley Gore | She's A Fool | | | 5 | | | Joe & Eddie | There's A Meetin' Here Tonite (this 45 was originally released in May 1963) | | | 6 | | | Dale & Grace | I'm Leaving It Up To You | | | 7 | | | Robin Ward | Wonderful Summer | | | 8 | | | The Kingsmen | Louie Louie | | Still a week away from charting on Billboard, but already dropping on WMEX, where it first broke. | 9 | | | Los Indios Tabajaras | Maria Elena | | | 10 | | | The Avons | Push A Little Harder | | | 11 | | | The Impressions | It's All Right | | | 12 | | | The Dixiebelles | (Down At) Papa Joe's | | | 13 | | | Elvis Presley | Bossa Nova Baby | | | 13 | | | Elvis Presley | Witchcraft | | | 14 | | | Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs | Sugar Shack | | | 15 | | | Tommy Roe | Everybody | | | 16 | | | Rick Nelson | Fools Rush In | | | 17 | | | Sunny & The Sunglows | Talk To Me | | | 18 | | | The Ronettes | Be My Baby | | | 19 | | | Roy Orbison | Mean Woman Blues | | | 19 | | | Roy Orbison | Blue Bayou | | | 20 | | | The Singing Nun | Dominique | | | 21 | | | The Beach Boys | In My Room | | | 21 | | | The Beach Boys | Be True To Your School | | | 22 | | | Bobby Bare | 500 Miles Away From Home | | | 23 | | | Paul Petersen | The Cheer Leader | | | 24 | | | Jimmie Rodgers | Two-Ten, Six-Eighteen (Doesn't Anybody Know My Name) | | | 25 | | | Darlene Love | A Fine Fine Boy | | | 26 | | | Dale Ward | Letter From Sherry | | | 27 | | | Cathy Carroll | Every Leaf That Falls | | This had been a Top Ten hit in Boston exactly two years earlier (same recording, different label!) | 28 | | | Gene Pitney | Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa | | | 29 | | | Murry Kellum | Long Tall Texan | | | 30 | | | Del Shannon | Sue's Gotta Be Mine | | |
There were no printed surveys from WMEX in 1963.
They did do a countdown show every Saturday.
I originally posted this survey to newsgroups:
rec.music.rock-pop-r+b.1960s years ago.
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