WDRC 1360 AM

                        WDRC - 1360 
                   SWINGING SIXTY SURVEY
          BASED ON WEEKLY RECORD SALES IN THE HARTFORD,
               NEW BRITAIN AND SPRINGFIELD AREA
                   WEEK OF AUGUST 14, 1961

   TW                                                             LW
    1. School Is Out – Gary “U.S.” Bonds                           2
    2. Tossin’ & Turnin’ – Bobby Lewis                             3
    3. I Fall To Pieces – Patsy Cline                              1
    4. The Way You Look Tonight - Lettermen                        4
    5. Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor – Lonnie Donegan      5
    6. I Like It Like That, Part 2 – Chris Kenner                  6
    7. Every Breath I Take/Mr. Moon, Mr. Cupid And I – Gene Pitney10
    8. Transistor Sister – Freddy Cannon                          11
    9. Wooden Heart – Gus Backus/Joe Dowell                       17
   10. Yellow Bird – Arthur Lyman/Lawrence Welk                    7
   11. Pretty Little Angel Eyes – Curtis Lee                       9
   12. Who Put The Bomp – Barry Mann                              50
   13. Wizard Of Love – Ly Dells                                   8
   14. Quarter To Three – U.S. Bonds                              13
   15. Bless You – Tony Orlando                                   23
   16. Heart And Soul – Jan And Dean                              12
   17. Together/Too Many Rules – Connie Francis                   20
   18. Let’s Twist Again – Chubby Checker                         14
   19. You Don’t Know What You’ve Got – Ral Donner                37
   20. Don’t Bet Money/Starlight Starbright – Linda Scott         27
   21. One Summer Night - Diamonds                                22
   22. Last Night – Mar Keys                                      15
   23. Missing You – Ray Peterson                                 24
   24. Michael – Highwaymen                                       21
   25. Hurt – Timi Yuro                                           46
   26. Back Beat #1 - Rondels                                     26
   27. The Fish/The Third House – Bobby Rydell                    16
   28. Without You – Johnny Tillotson                             59
   29. Runaround – Regents                                        18
   30. A Thing Of The Past/What A Sweet Thing That Was – Shirelles39
   31. Take Good Care Of My Baby/Bashful Bob – Bobby Vee          --
   32. Never On Sunday – Chordettes/Don Costa                     43
   33. A Little Bit Of Soap – Jarmels                             34
   34. Voyage To Bottom Of Sea/Summer Of ’61 – Frankie Avalon     33
   35. For Your Sake – Robin Clark                                32
   36. I Dreamed Of A Hillbilly Heaven – Tex Ritter               52
   37. My Dream Come True – Jack Scott                            44
   38. Bobby – Neil Scott                                         43
   39. The Astronaut – Jose Jimenez                               49
   40. Amor – Ben E. King                                         71
   41. Let The Four Winds Blow – Fats Domino                      52
   42. Here In My Heart – Al Martino                              53
   43. Sacred – Castells                                          84
   44. Dum Dum/Eventually – Brenda Lee                            28
   45. Traveling Man/Hello Mary Lou – Ricky Nelson                60
   46. San Antonio Rose – Floyd Cramer                            70
   47. The Mountain’s High – Dick & Deedee                        64
   48. Raining In My Heart – Slim Harpo                           36
   49. Sea Of Heartbreak – Don Gibson                             40
   50. Mr. D.J. – Van McCoy                                       57
   51. That’s What Girls Are Made For - Spinners                  
   52. Hats Off To Larry – Del Shannon                            
   53. A Tear – Gene McDaniels                                    
   54. As If I Didn’t Know – Adam Wade                            
   55. Tears On My Pillow – McGuire Sisters                       
   56. St. Louis Blues – Cousins                                  
   57. Mexico – Bob Moore                                         
   58. Since Gary Went In The Navy – Marcy Joe                    
   59. Raindrops – Dee Clark                                      
   60. Lonely Street/Why Can’t You – Clarence Henry                

       PERSONALITY PICK OF THE WEEK
       JERRY BISHOP: Keep On Dancing – Hank Ballard
       JOEL CASH: Theme From Silver City – Ventures
       ART JOHNSON: Take Five – Dave Brubeck
       RON LANDRY: A Little Dog Cried – Dicky Doo & Don’ts
       JIM RAYNOR: Jimmy Love – Cathy Carroll

       SPOTLIGHT SONG
       Cry – Roy Orbison

       TOP TEN ALBUMS    
    1. Dance ‘Til Quarter To Three – U.S. Bonds                   
    2. Going Places – Kingston Trio                                
    3. Exodus To Jazz – Eddie Harris                               
    4. The Highwaymen                                              
    5. T.V. Sing Along – Mitch Miller                              
    6. Yellow Bird – Lawrence Welk                                 
    7. Something For Everybody – Elvis Presley                     
    8. Camelot – Original Cast                                     
    9. Portrait Of Johnny – Johnny Mathis                          
   10. Come Swing With Me – Frank Sinatra                         
   11. Theme From Carnival And Other Themes – Mantovani
   12. World’s Greatest Themes – Ferrante & Teicher
   13. Sound Of Music – Original Cast

 NOTES: The LW position number of songs 51-60 were not shown on
     the available image of the survey.

    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. 

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Tuesday, 2016-10-11)