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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Week: 1962-11-05
Format: T40
                        WJJD 1160 - CHICAGO    
                FORTY TOP TUNES OF GREATER CHICAGO
                      WEEK OF NOVEMBER 5, 1962
   TW                                                              LW
    1. He’s A Rebel – Crystals                                      1
    2. Big Girls Don’t Cry – 4 Seasons                              4
    3. Only Love Can Break A Heart – Gene Pitney                    3
    4. Gina – Johnny Mathis                                         5
    5. Surfin’ Safari – Beach Boys                                  6
    6. Return To Sender – Elvis Presley                            16
    7. Lovers By Night, Strangers By Day – Fleetwoods              11
    8. Pop-Pop Popeye – The Sherrys                                10
    9. Let’s Go – Routers                                          22
   10. Monster Mash – Bobby Pickett                                 2
   11. Close To Cathy – Mike Clifford                               8
   12. Next Door To An Angel – Neil Sedaka                         12
   13. Guitar Man – Duane Eddy                                     17
   14. Patches – Dickey Lee                                         7
   15. Bobby’s Girl – Margie Blane                                 25
   16. Desa Finado – S. Getz & C. Byrd                             30
   17. Cha Cha Cha – Bobby Rydell                                  21
   18. Let’s Dance – Chris Montez                                   9
   19. Susie Darlin’ – Tommy Roe                                   23
   20. Mama Sang A Song – Stan Kenton                              18
   21. All Alone Am I – Brenda Lee                                 32
   22. Alley Cat – Bent Fabric                                     19
   23. Telstar – Tornadoes                                         --
   24. Blue Birds Over The Mountain – Echoes                       28
   25. Mind Over Matter – Nolan Strong                             36
   26. Venus In Blue Jeans – Jimmy Clanton                         13
   27. The Lonely Bull – Tijuana Brass                             37
   28. I Remember Carol – Tommy Boyce                              14
   29. Popeye (The Hitchhiker)/Limbo Rock – Chubby Checker         26
   30. Little Black Book – Jimmy Dean                              24
   31. James (Hold The Ladder Steady) – Sue Thompson               31
   32. Warmed Over Kisses, Leftover Love – Brian Hyland            15
   33. Ride – Dee Dee Sharp                                        --
   34. Burning Of Atlanta – Claude King                            39
   35. Mr. Lonely – Buddy Greco                                    38
   36. The Push And Kick – Mark Valentino                          40
   37. Don’t Hang Up – Orlons                                      --
   38. I’m Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail – Everly Bros.          --
   39. Rumors – Johnny Crawford                                    --
   40. Workin’ For The Man – Roy Orbison                           --

       5 STAR RECORD TO WATCH
       Release Me – Esther Philips

       UP 'N COMING   
       Anna – Arthur Alexander
       Blue Flame – Billy Vaughn
       Comin’ Home Baby – Mel Torme
       Dear Hearts & Gentle People – Springfields
       Don’t Ask Me To Be Friends – Everly Bros.
       Eso Beso – Paul Anka       
       I Can’t Help It – Johnny Tillotson
       I Lost My Baby – Joey Dee
       If You Were A Rock & Roll Record – Freddy Cannon
       In The Open – Freddy King
       Keep Your Hand Off My Baby – Little Eva
       Love Came To Me – Dion
       My Own True Love – Duprees
       Old Boris – Bela La Goldstein
       She’s A Trouble Maker – Majors
       Shimmy, Shimmy, Watusi – Buttons
       Spanish Lace – Gene McDaniels
       The Longest Day – Mitch Miller
       Under Your Spell Again – Lloyd Price
       You Threw A Lucky Punch – Gene Chandler

       RHYTHM & BLUES TOP 10
    1. Somebody Have Mercy – Sam Cooke                             1
    2. Tear For Tear – Gene Chandler                               6
    3. Release Me – Esther Philip                                  8
    4. I’ll Bring It Home To You – Carla Thomas                    4
    5. I’ve Got A Woman – Jimmy McGriff                           10
    6. Untie Me – Tams                                             5
    7. Next Door To The Blues – Etta James                         7
    8. Do You Love Me – Contours                                   3
    9. Minstrel And Queen – Impressions                           11
   10. In Between Tears – Chuck Jackson                           12
   11. Try A Little Tenderness – Aretha Franklin                   2
   12. Stubborn Kind Of Fellow – Marvin Gaye                      --

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 Ed Erxleben.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Tuesday, 2023-07-25)




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