NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Week: 1958-02-28 Format: T40 WMCA New York Survey for Week of 28 February 1958
NEW YORK'S OFFICIAL GUIDE TO RECORD POPULARITY
WMCA'S TOP 21 SINGLES
1. Tequila - Champs 2
2. Who's Sorry Now - Connie Francis 3
3. Sweet Little Sixteen - Chuck Berry 5
4. Don't - Elvis Presley 7
5. Oh Julie - The Crescendos 4
6. Get A Job - The Silhouettes 1
7. Dede Dinah - Frankie Avalon 6
8. Maybe Baby - Crickets 14
9. The Walk - Jimmy McCracklin 17
10. Lollipop - Ronald & Ruby/Chordettes --
11. Lazy Mary - Lou Monte 16
12. Short Shorts - Royal Teens 9
13. Rock & Roll is Here To Stay - Danny & The Juniors --
14. We Belong Together - Robert & Johnny 8
15. Catch A Falling Star - Perry Como 12
16. Oh-Oh, I'm Falling In Love Again - Jimmie Rodgers 21
17. You Are My Destiny - Paul Anka 10
18. The Stroll - Diamonds 13
19. 26 Miles - The Four Preps 18
20. Been So Long - The Pastels 20
21. It's Too Soon To Know - Pat Boone --
WAX TO WATCH:
So Tough - Casuals
Blonde Bombshell - Don Rondo
Schoolbus Rock - Somethin' Smith
Pansy - Edmundo Ros
Did You Hear About Jerry - Harry Belafonte
Sharin' - Cindy & Lindy
Arrivederci, Roma - Roger Williams
Now And For Always - George Hamilton IV
7-11 - Gone All Stars
Breathless - Jerry Lee Lewis
A Very Precious Love - Ames Brothers
Billy - Kathy Linden
You're So Right For Me - Tony Bennett
Marindy - The Techniques
Substitute - Laverne Baker
You Were Made For Me - Sam Cooke
Way Way Down - Georgia Gibbs
You Can Make It If You Try - Gene Allison
Sweet Elizabeth - Will Glahe
Are You Sincere - Andy Williams
Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
DEE JAY'S CORNER...
What's today's recipe for a top pop music show? Mix some
revivals -- "Who's Sorry Now" by Connie Francis, and Pat Boone's
"It's Too Soon To Know" -- with the latest rock & rollers --
"Sweet Little 16" by Chuck Berry and Little Richard's "Good
Golly Miss Molly". Fold in two new dance routines -- "The
Stroll" by The Diamonds, and Al Taylor's "The Swivel". Sprinkle
with _WMCA's "best sound for the miles around" at 570 kc on your
radio dial_ ... and you'll have the _greatest musical dish
ever!_
Alun Williams
DJ's:
Roger Gallagher & Joe O'Brien
Bob Callan
Ernie Stone
Bert Knapp
Alun Williams
Dave Leeds
Ed Welch
Burt Sherwood
Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Tuesday, 2004-05-25) |
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