KAFY 550 AM

BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

Week: 1963-09-27
Format: T40
                    KAFY 550 - BAKERSFIELD
                       RADIO-ACTIVE KAFY       
                         FABULOUS 55
               BAKERSFIELD OFFICIAL TOP TUNE SURVEY
               SEPTEMBER 27, 1963 – OCTOBER 4, 1963
   TW                                                             LW
    1. Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton                                  2
    2. Sally Go Round The Roses - The Jaynetts                     3
    3. Honolulu Lu Lu - Jan And Dean                               7
    4. Deep Purple - Nino Tempo And April Stevens                 11
    5. My Boyfriend's Back - The Angels                            1
    6. Mean Woman Blues - Roy Orbison                              9
    7. Busted - Ray Charles                                       13
    8. I Want To Stay Here - Steve And Eydie                      19
    9. Heat Wave - Martha And The Vandellas                        4
   10. Cry Baby - Garnett Mimms                                    5
   11. Dear Abby - The Hearts                                     18
   12. Be My Baby - The Ronettes                                   6
   13. Then He Kissed Me - The Crystals                            8
   14. Foot Tapper - The Challengers                              15
   15. Kick Out - The Safaris                                     22
   16. He's Mine - Alice Wonder Land                              18
   17. A Walkin' Miracle - The Essex                              17
   18. Fools Rush In/Down Home - Rick Nelson                      33
   19. Hello Heart-Ache, Goodbye Love - Little Peggy March        24
   20. Sugar Shack – Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs                 --
   21. Talk To Me – Sunny & The Sunglows                          40
   22. It's A Gas/Tootnanny - The Rumblers                        14
   23. I'm Coming Back To You - Julie London                      23
   24. I'll Take You Home - The Drifters                          28
   25. Mickey's Monkey - The Miracles                             26
   26. Man's Temptation - Gene Chandler                           29
   27. Hickory Dickery Dock - Baby Jane                           31
   28. Teenage Cleopatra - Tracy Dey                              27
   29. My Babe - The Righteous Brothers                           16
   30. Make The World Go Away - Timi Yuro                        32
   31. Where Did All The Good Times Go - Dick & Deedee            30
   32. Work Out Stevie Work Out – Little Stevie Wonder            37
   33. You Lost The Sweetest Boy - Mary Wells                     39
   34. It’s Alright – The Impressions                             --
   35. The Kind Of Boy You Can't Forget - The Rain Drops          36
   36. I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight - Barry & The Tamerlanes 38
   37. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right - Peter, Paul & Mary     40
   38. Night Life – Rusty Draper                                  --
   39. Everybody - Tommy Roe                                      40
   40. Time Of Young Love - Mel Carter                            35
   40. If I Can’t Be First – Ike & Tina Turner                    --
   40. Down The Isle – Patti Labelle & Bluebells                  --

       PICK HIT OF THE WEEK   
    1. Surfer Street – The Allisons        

       BONUS PICK
       I’m Crazy About My Baby/Can I Get A Witness – Marvin Gaye

       WAX TO WATCH
    2. 500 Miles Away From Home – Bobby Bare
    3. Do What The Hippies Do – Freddie Cannon
    4. I Can’t Stay Mad At You – Skeeter Davis
    5. Your Teenage Dreams – Johnny Mathis
    6. Hurry Up And Tell Me – Paul Anka
    7. Gotta Travel On – Timi Yuro
    8. Signed, Sealed And Delivered – James Brown
    9. Funny How Time Slips Away – Johnny Tillotson
   10. Where Did My Jimmy Go – Nancy Baron
   11. Nevertheless – Wink Martindale
   12. Lonely Weekends – The Fairlanes
   13. You’re No Good – Dee Dee Warwick
   14. Young Wings Can Fly – Ruby & The Romantics
   15. San Francisco Bay Blues – Paul Clayton

       SPOTLIGHT ALBUMS
    1. Surfer Girl And More – The Beach Boys
    2. Jose Jimenez In Jollywood – Starring Vic Dana
    3. If You Wanna Be Happy – Jimmy Soul 
    4. The Raindrops With 12 Great Hits             
    5. Finger-Tips And More – Bill Doggett & Combo
    6. Best Ballads Of Broadway – Brook Benton

NOTES: There are three No. 40’s shown on the survey.

    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 Rhett Lake.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Saturday, 2021-07-03)