WRAW 1340 AM

READING, PENNSYLVANIA

Week: 1962-01-07
Format: T40
                    WRAW 1340 - READING
               THE AUTHENTIC REGIONAL SURVEY             
                      FABULOUS FORTY        
               WEEK OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1962
   TW                                                             LW
    1. Peppermint Twist – Joey Dee And The Starliters              3
    2. Run To Him – Bobby Vee                                      2
    3. Lion Sleeps Tonight – Tokens                                1
    4. The Twist – Chubby Checker                                  4
    5. Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley                 10
    6. I Know – Barbara George                                    17
    7. When I Fall In Love - Lettermen                             5
    8. Town Without Pity – Gene Pitney                            13
    9. Rock-A-Hula Baby – Elvis Presley                           16
   10. Walk On By – Leroy Van Dyke                                 8
   11. Goodbye Cruel World – James Darren                          7
   12. Dear Lady Twist – Gary (U.S.) Bonds                        14
   13. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen – Neil Sedaka                 6
   14. Moon River – Henry Mancini                                  9
   15. Norman – Sue Thompson                                      12
   16. Irresistible You – Bobby Darin                             18
   17. Please Mr. Postman - Marvelettes                           11
   18. When The Boy In Your Arms – Connie Francis                 15
   19. The Wanderer – Dion                                        --
   20. Funny How Time Slips Away – Jimmy Elledge                  29
   21. Let There Be Drums – Sandy Nelson                          21
   22. Unchain My Heart – Ray Charles                             20
   23. Tonight – Ferrante & Teicher                               19
   24. Language Of Love – John D. Loudermilk                      27
   25. Poor Fool – Ike & Tina Turner                              --
   26. She’s Everything – Ral Donner                              --
   27. Big Bad John – Jimmy Dean                                  22
   28. Cotton Fields – Highwaymen                                 31
   29. Small Sad Sam – Phil Mclean                                37
   30. Multiplication – Bobby Darin                               35
   31. Baby, It’s You - Shirelles                                 --
   32. ‘Til – Angels                                              26
   33. Revenge – Brook Benton                                     25
   34. Moon River – Jerry Butler                                  28
   35. A Little Bitty Tear – Burl Ives                            --
   36. Just Out Of Reach – Solomon Burke                          30
   37. Walkin’ With My Angel – Bobby Vee                          33
   38. I Don’t Know Why – Linda Scott                             24
   39. Jambalaya – Fats Domino                                    34
   40. Twistin’ All Night Long – Danny And The Juniors            --

       THE LIVE FIVE PICKS OF THE WEEK
       JOHNNY: Chattanooga Choo Choo – Floyd Cramer           
       PAUL: Break It To Me Gently – Brenda Lee
       BOB: After You’ve Gone – Frankie Avalon
       JOHN: Crying In The Rain – Everly Brothers
       JERRY: The Battle – Duane Eddy

       WRAW SOARING SOUNDS
       That’s My Pa – Sheb Wooley
       Nine Pound Hammer – Lou Rawls
       Dear Ivan – Jimmy Dean
       Teen Queen Of The Week – Freddy Cannon
       Afrikaan Beat – Bert Kaempfert
       Once Around The Block – Four Preps
       Bandit Of My Dreams – Eddie Hodges
       Blue Water Line – Brothers Four
       Choo Choo Ch-Boogie – Leon McAuliff
       Pocketful Of Miracles – Frank Sinatra
       I’m So Young – Maureen Gray
       Portrait Of A Fool – Conway Twitty
       Mope-Itty Mope – Dovells
       My Boomerang Won’t Come Back – Charlie Drake
       Letter Full Of Tears – Gladys Knight
       A Sunday Kind Of Love – Jan & Dean
       Turn On Your Love Light – Bobby Bland
       Do-Re-Mi – Lee Dorsey
       Silver Dollar – Barry Darvell
       What’s The Reason – Bobby Edwards
 
       PICTURED DJ’S
       Johnny Canton
       Paul Davis
       Bob Dettrey
       John Frankhouser
       Jerry Zach
        
 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

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Tuesday, 2017-09-26)




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