KNUZ 1230 AM

HOUSTON, TEXAS

Week: 1959-04-30
Format: T40
                     KNUZ "NIFTY 50"          
            HOUSTON'S ORIGINAL AND MOST ACCURATE
            WEEK OF APRIL 24 THRU APRIL 30, 1959
    1. Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison                            
    2. Happy Organ - Baby Cortez                                  
    3. Come Softly To Me - Fleetwoods                     
    4. Pink Shoelaces - Dodie Stevens                             
    5. Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton   
    6. I Need Your Love Tonight - Elvis Presley                   
    7. Guitar Boogie Shuffle - The Virtues                        
    8. Guess Who - Jesse Belvin
    9. I Ran All The Way Home - The Impalas                       
   10. Enchanted  - The Platters                                  
   11. Take A Message To Mary - Everly Bros.                      
   12. Almost Grown - Chuck Berry                                 
   13. Six Nights A Week - The Crests                             
   14. Never Be Anyone Else But You - Ricky Nelson                
   15. I've Come Of Age - Billy Storm                             
   16. Teenager In Love - Dion & The Belmonts                     
   17. That's Why - Jackie Wilson                                 
   18. Three Stars - Tommy Dee                                   
   19. Tell Him No -Travis & Bob                                  
   20. Since I Don't Have You - Skyliners                         
   21. Venus - Frankie Avalon                                     
   22. Endlessly - Brook Benton                                   
   23. Castin' My Spell - Johnny Otis                              
   24. A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley                           
   25. Tijuana Jail - Kingston Trio                               
   26. Sea Cruise - Frankie Ford                                   
   27. For A Penny - Pat Boone                                    
   28. Dream Lover - Bobby Darin                                  
   29. Kookie-Kookie - Edward Byrnes                              
   30. It's Just A Matter Of Time - Brook Benton                  
   31. Poor Jenny - Everly Bros.                                  
   32. So Fine - The Fiestas                                      
   33. May You Always - McGuire Sisters                           
   34. Come To Me - Marv Johnson                                  
   35. Bandstand Doll - Johnny Carroll                           
   36. Daddy Cha Cha - Sammy Kaye                                
   37. Heavenly Lover - Teresa Brewer                            
   38. Someone - Johnny Mathis                                   
   39. Alvin's Harmonica - David Seville                         
   40. Tragedy - Thomas Wayne                                
   41. I'm Sorry - Bo Diddley               
   42. Carefree Wanderer - Bill Parsons
   43. Very Much In Love - Johnny Mathis           
   44. It Doesn't Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly      
   45. Pajama Party - Bobby Pedrick    
   46. Frankie's Man Johnnie - Johnny Cash 
   47. 77 Sunset Strip - Dan Relke            
   48. I Miss You So - Paul Anka          
   49. Charlie Brown - The Coasters   
   50. I Must Be Dreaming - Nat King Cole

       WAX TO WATCH
       Sweet Chile - Sheb Wooley               

       ALBUMS
    1. Peter Gunn - Henry Mancini          
    2. 77 Sunset Strip 
    3. From The Hungry I - The Kingston Trio
    4. Come Dance With Me - Frank Sinatra
    5. Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley

       Pictured: Chuck Dunaway           

 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 Bud Buschardt.

Contributed by: Gary Pfeifer (Thursday, 2009-04-23)




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