WJJD 1160 AM

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Week: 1961-12-04
Format: T40
                        WJJD 1160 - CHICAGO    
                FORTY TOP TUNES OF GREATER CHICAGO
                      WEEK OF DECEMBER 4, 1961
   TW                                                             LW
    1. Let There Be Drums – Sandy Nelson                           1
    2. Run To Him – Bobby Vee                                      8
    3. Goodbye Cruel World – Jimmy Darren                          2
    4. I Understand – G-Clefs                                      3
    5. The Lion Sleeps Tonight – The Tokens                       23
    6. Tonight – Ferrante & Teicher                                9
    7. Just Out Of Reach – Solomon Burke                           7
    8. Run Around Sue – Dion                                       4
    9. Please Mr. Postman – Marvelettes                           11
   10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen – Neil Sedaka                15
   11. Walk On By – Leroy Van Dyke                                12
   12. You’re The Reason Why – Bobby Edwards                       5
   13. Big John – Jimmy Dean                                       6
   14. Turn Around And Look At Me – Glenn Campbell                14
   15. Your Ma Said You Cried – Kenny Dino                        20
   16. Moon River Inst. – Henry Mancini                           26
   17. Till – Angels                                              31
   18. I Want To Thank You – Bobby Rydell                         16
   19. I Love How You Love Me – Paris Sisters                     10
   20. Soothe Me – Sims Twins                                     21
   21. I Don’t Know Why – Linda Scott                             35
   22. Great Impostor – Fleetwoods                                17
   23. Garden Of Eden – Bobby Comstock                            32
   24. Let’s Get Together – Hayley Mills                          18
   25. Backtrack – Faron Young                                    27
   26. Fool Number One – Brenda Lee                               19
   27. Heartaches – The Marcels                                   13
   28. I Wonder – Pentagons                                       30
   29. What A Walk – Bobby Lewis                                  38
   30. Moon River Vocal – Jerry Butler                            34
   31. When I Fall In Love – Lettermen                            --
   32. In The Middle Of A Heartache – Turalura Pucklwart          29
   33. Everlovin’ – Rick Nelson                                   25
   34. Little Miss USA – Barry Mann                               40
   35. Tower Of Strength – Gene McDaniels                         22
   36. Peppermint Twist – Joey Dee                                39
   37. Smoky Places – Corsairs                                    --
   38. Hey Little Girl – Del Shannon                              --
   39. The Twist – Chubby Checker                                 --
   40. Little Alter Boy – Vic Dana                                --

       UP 'N COMING  
       Flying Circle – Frank Slay
       Gypsy Rover – Highwaymen
       I Could Have Loved You – Ray Peterson
       If I Only Had Known – Jerry Jackson
       Jambalaya – Fats Domino
       Maria – Roger Williams
       Nite Owl – Dukays
       Over The Rainbow – Vibrations
       Rock A Hula – Elvis Presley
       Roomful Of Tears – Drifters
       Santa & The Touchables – Dickie Goodman
       Say It Isn’t So – Swinging Hearts
       She’s Everything I Wanted – Ral Donner
       Silver Dollar – Harry Darvell
       Small Sad Sam – Phil Mclean
       Sweethearts In Heaven – Chase Webster
       Theme From “X-15” – Elliot Evans
       The Twist – Ernie Freeman 
       Unchain My Heart/On The Other Hand – Ray Charles
       Walkin Back To Happiness – Helen Shapiro
                                  
 NOTES: The artist of the #32 song should be Wanda Jackon

    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 Ed Erxleben.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Friday, 2022-12-30)




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