WTAO 740 AM

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

Week: 1957-11-22
Format: T40
                    WTAO 740 - CAMBRIDGE
                      HIT SONG SURVEY
               FAVORITE FIFTY AND THE BIG TEN
                WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 22, 1957
   TW                                                             LW
    1. You Send Me – Sam Cooke                                     1
    2. Raunchy – Ernie Freeman/Bill Justis                         5
    3. Silhouettes – The Rays                                      2
    4. Twelfth Of Never – Johnny Mathis                            3
    5. Jailhouse Rock – Elvis Presley                              4
    6. Treat Me Nice – Elvis Presley                               7
    7. Little Bitty Pretty One – Thurston Harris                   8
    8. April Love – Pat Boone                                      9
    9. All The Way – Frank Sinatra                                15
   10. The Joker – Hilltoppers                                    25
   11. My Special Angel – Bobby Helms                              6
   12. Maybe Tomorrow – Everly Brothers                           10
   13. Pretend You Don’t See Her – Jerry Vale                     14
   14. Majesty Of Love – Marvin Rainwater/Connie Francis          16
   15. Chances Are – Johnny Mathis                                11
   16. I’m Available – Margie Rayburn                             12
   17. Telephone – Stan Boreson                                   17
   18. Melodie D’amour – Ames Brothers                            13
   19. Kisses Sweeter Than Wine – Jimmy Rodgers                   21
   20. Why Don’t They Understand – George Hamilton Iv             38
   21. Daddy Cool – The Diamonds                                  22
   22. On The Street Where You Love – Jonah Jones                 28
   23. Peggy Sue – Buddy Holly                                    33
   24. Only Because – The Platters                                32
   25. Love Me Forever – Four Esquires                            43
   26. Oh Boy – The Crickets                                      --
   27. Be-Bop Baby – Ricky Nelson                                 26
   28. Till – Roger Williams                                      --
   29. Have I Told You Lately – Elvis Presley/Ricky Nelson        24
   30. Outer Space Looters – Mad Martians                         --
   31. That’s All I Want From You – Silva-Tones                   18
   32. I Got It – Gene Vincent                                    40
   33. Birth Of An Angel – Three D’s                              19
   34. Wait And See – Fats Domino                                 36
   35. Passion Flower – Fraternity Brothers                       --
   36. Ivy Rose – Perry Como                                      37
   37. When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano – Pat Boone      --
   38. My Heart/And That Reminds Me – Kay Starr/Della Reese       23
   39. Rock And Roll Music – Chuck Berry                          --
   40. Fascination – Jane Morgan                                  39
   41. Johnny’s Dream – Gogi Grant                                --
   42. My One Sin – Four Coins                                    20
   43. Lichteinsteiner Polka – Will Glahe                         45
   44. Twenty Four Boyfriends – Dee Clark                         --
   45. Teenage Confession – Ted Embry                             --

       AND “THE FAVORITE FIVE”
       Boston’s Most Popular Albums This Week
    1. Loving You – Elvis Presley
    2. Wonderful, Wonderful – Johnny Mathis
    3. Where Are You – Frank Sinatra 
    4. The Pajama Game – Movie Score
    5. Around The World – Movie Score 

 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 Phil Lampi.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Thursday, 2021-08-05)




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