WLS
The bright sound of Chicago Radio
SILVER DOLLAR SURVEY
AUGUST 30, 1963
Survey courtesy Rick Rumick
Note: no regular survey was issued for
August 23rd, 1963. For that date an "890 Million Dollar Survey"
covering the top hits of the past three years came out.
THIS
TWO WEEKS WKS
WEEK
AGO PLD
1. MY BOYFRIEND'S
BACK.................................................Angels-Smash
1 6
2. HELLO MUDDAH HELLO FADDAH........................Allan Sherman-WB
2 6
3. MARTIAN
HOP............................................................Randells-Chairman
30 4
4. BLOWIN' IN THE WIND.....................................Peter, Paul & Mary-WB
9 9
5. THEN HE KISSED
ME.......................................................Crystals-Philles
33 5
6.
ABILENE............................................................George Hamilton IV-RCA
15 6
7.
DENISE.................................................................Randy & Rainbows-Rust
10 8
8. DETROIT
CITY..............................................................Bobby Bare-RCA
5 9
9. WIPE
OUT...............................................................................Surfaris-Dot
3 9
10. BLUE
VELVET..............................................................Bobby Vinton-Epic
-- 3
11. IF I HAD A HAMMER.................................................Trini Lopez-Reprise
26 4
12.
MORE...........................................................................Kai Winding-Verve
16 8
13. IT'S JUDY'S TURN TO CRY....................................Lesley Gore-Mercury
6 9
14. TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS SMOOTH....................Gene Pitney-Musicor
13 10
15. THE KIND OF BOY YOU CAN'T
FORGET.................Raindrops-Jubilee 14
6
16. YOU AN NEVER STOP ME LOVING YOU.....Johnny Tillotson-Cadence
21 6
17. CANDY GIRL/MARLENA........................................Four Seasons-Veejay
4 10
18. THIS IS ALL I ASK................................................Tony Bennett-Columbia
28 3
19.
BREAKWATER...........................................................Lawrence
Welk-Dot 22 5
20. REV UP.............................................................Manuel & Renegades-Piper
40 4
21. PAINTED TAINTED ROSE...........................................Al Martino-Capitol
29 5
22. BUST
OUT.............................................................................Busters-Arlen
20 5
23. MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY...................................Timi Yuro-Liberty
39 7
24. WHAT MAKES LITTLE GIRLS
CRY............................Victorians-Liberty
18 6
25. HEY
GIRL...................................................................Freddie
Scott-Colpix 31 6
26. HEATWAVE.....................................................Martha & Vandellas-Gordy
35 3
27. SURFER
GIRL..............................................................Beach Boys-Capitol
-- 2
28. DROWNIN' MY SORROWS...................................Connie Francis-MGM
-- 2
29. SALLY GO ROUND THE ROSES........................................Jaynettes-Tuff
-- 3
30. PLEASE DON'T TALK TO THE LIFEGUARD............Diane Ray-Mercury
-- 3
31. ELEPHANT WALK...............................................Donald Jenkins-Cortland
-- 3
32. I'LL BELIEVE IT WHEN I SEE IT.......................................Sierras-Goldisc
-- 4
33. MONKEY TIME............................................................Major
Lance-Okeh 24 6
34. MOCKINGBIRD.............................................................Inez
Foxx-Symbol 27 6
35. BE MY
BABY......................................................................Ronettes-Philles
-- 3
36. TOMMY MAKES GIRLS CRY.......................................Kelly Garnett-Ava
-- 4
37. FRANKIE AND JOHNNY..............................................Sam Cooke-RCA
34 3
38. MICKEY'S
MONKEY.........................................................Miracles-Tamla
36 5
39. CHINA NIGHTS......................................................Kyu Sakamoto-Capitol
38 4
40. MAN'S TEMPTATION............................................Gene Chandler-Veejay
37 3