WAKR 1590 AM

AKRON, OHIO

Week: 1961-11-11
Format: T40
                    WAKR 1590 - TOP OF YOUR DIAL
                       OFFICIAL TOP 40 TUNES
                      WEEK OF NOVEMBER 11, 1961   
    1. Moon River - Henry Mancini                                  3
    2. Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean                                   1
    3. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey                                          4
    4. God, Country & Baby - Johnny Burnette                       7
    5. Funny How Time Slips Away - Jimmy Elledge                  10
    6. Fool #1/Anybody But Me - Brenda Lee                         5
    7. Goodbye Cruel World - Jimmy Darren                         22
    8. Runaround Sue - Dion                                        2
    9. Crazy - Patsy Cline                                        12
   10. Please Mr. Postman - Marvelettes                           17
   11. Big John - Shirelles                                        8
   12. Tower Of Strength - Gene McDaniels                          9
   13. Walk On By - Leroy Van Dyke                                33
   14. Tonight - Ferrante & Teicher                               13
   15. Impossible - Gloria Lynne                                  16
   16. Blue Moon - Ventures                                       18
   17. Just Out Of Reach - Solomon Burke                          25
   18. Your Last Goodbye - Floyd Cramer                           11
   19. Three Steps From The Altar - Shep & Limelites              32
   20. Heartaches - Marcels                                       14
   21. Gypsy Woman - Impressions                                  28
   22. School Is In - Gary (U.S.) Bonds                           19
   23. This Time - Troy Shondell                                   6
   24. September In The Rain - Dinah Washington                   30
   25. Peppermint Twist - Joey Dee                                --
   26. Steps One And Two - Jack Scott                             36
   27. O Sole Mio - Robertino                                     40
   28. Milk And Honey - Eddie Fisher                              --
   29. Let There Be Drums - Sandy Nelson                          --
   30. It's All Because - Linda Scott                             31
   31. I Wanna Thank You - Bobby Rydell                           15
   32. It Do Me So Good - Ann-Margaret                            37
   33. Till - Angels                                              38
   34. Happy Birthday, Sweet 16 - Neil Sedaka                     40
   35. Run To Him - Bobby Vee                                     --
   36. Somewhere Along The Way - Steve Lawrence                   --
   37. Gee Dad - Andrea Carroll                                   --
   38. Language Of Love - John Loudermilk                         --
   39. Dreamy Eyes - Johnny Tillotson                             --
   40. My Heart Belongs To Only You - Jackie Wilson               --
Tie40. Well, I Told You - Chantels                                --

       WAKR'S JOHNNY MIDNITE PICKS:
       Preview Of Paradise - Adam Wade             
       Little Altar Boy - Vic Dana
       I Need Some One - Belmonts
       Revenge - Brook Benton
       Waltz You Saved Me For - Ferlin Husky

       AKRON'S TOP 7 DISC JOCKEYS (pictured)
       Rog Carter
       Jack Ryan
       Robert E. Lee
       Wes Hopkins
       Rick Shaw
       Joe Grant
       Johnny Midnite
 

  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 Wayne Swickley.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Thursday, 2011-11-10)




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