AKRON, OHIO
Week: 1961-12-02 Format: T40 WAKR 1590 - TOP OF YOUR DIAL
OFFICIAL TOP 40 TUNES
WEEK OF DECEMBER 2, 1961
1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tokens 8
2. Please Mr. Postman - Marvelettes 1
3. Till - Angels 3
4. Run To Him - Bobby Vee 15
5. Walk On By - Leroy Van Dyke 5
6. Peppermint Twist - Joey Dee 14
7. I Know - Barbara George 12
8. Goodbye Cruel World - Jimmy Darren 2
9. Milk And Honey - Eddie Fisher 10
10. Little Altar Boy - Vic Dana 30
11. Moon River - Henry Mancini 4
12. Flying Circle - Frank Slay 23
13. When I Fall In Love - Lettermen 26
14. Funny How Time Slips Away - Jimmy Elledge 7
15. Gypsy Woman - Impressions 6
16. Let There Be Drums - Sandy Nelson 11
17. Dreamy Eyes - Johnny Tillotson 17
18. Just Out Of Reach - Solomon Burke 13
19. Revenge - Brook Benton 31
20. Happy Birthday Sweet 16 - Neil Sedaka 28
21. The Twist - Chubby Checker 39
22. There's No Other - Crystals 38
23. The Roach - Gene & Wendell --
24. Tonight - Ferrante & Teicher 16
25. Cotton Fields - Highwaymen 40
26. The Majestic - Dion 36
27. It's All Because - Linda Scott 22
28. Poor Fool - Ike & Tina 40
29. Up A Lazy River - Si Zentner 25
30. Pop Goes The Weasel - Anthony Newley 33
31. Crazy - Patsy Cline 19
32. Smile/She Really Loves You - Timi Yuro 24
33. Lonesome Number One - Don Gibson 37
34. I Need Someone - Belmonts 32
35. Searchin' - Jack Eubanks 34
36. In The Middle Of A Heartache - Wanda Jackson 35
37. Hip Soul - Shirley Scott --
38. Preview Of Paradise - Adam Wade --
39. Rock-A-Hula Baby - Elvis Presley --
40. Just Friends - Bob Beckham --
Tie40. You'll Come Back - Johnny Douglas --
WAKR'S JOHNNY MIDNITE PICKS:
A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives
Baby It's You - Shirelles
One Degree North - Mar-Keys
Portrait Of A Fool - Conway Twitty
Dear Lady - Gary (U.S.) Bonds
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, 2011-12-01) |
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