WLS
SILVER DOLLAR SURVEY
CHICAGO'S AUTHENTIC RADIO RECORD SURVEY
OCTOBER 15, 1960*
*date on this survey is Oct. 15th but may be Oct. 22nd as weeks played indicates that records surviving on Oct. 29th's survey only have one additional week. Can't explain -- for some records on Oct. 14th survey.
Survey courtesy Aaron Mintz
THIS
WEEKS
WEEK
PLAYED
1.
STAY.....................................................................Maurice
Williams & Zodiacs-Herald 8
2. SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR
ME...................................................Drifters-Atlantic
8
3. SO
SAD....................................................................................Everly
Brothers-Warner --
4. RUBY DUBY DU........................................................................Tobin
Mathews-Chief 3
5. SHORTNIN'
BREAD...................................................................Paul
Chaplain-Harper --
6. WAIT FOR
ME................................................................................Playmates-Roulette
6
7. MR.
CUSTER......................................................................................Larry
Verne-Era --
8. YOU TALK TOO
MUCH.......................................................................Joe
Jones-Ric --
9. LET'S THINK ABOUT
LIVING....................................................Bob Luman-Warner
--
10. MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN.................................Connie
Francis-MGM --
11. POETRY IN
MOTION..........................................................Johnny Tillotson-Cadence
3
12. I WANT TO BE
WANTED..............................................................Brenda
Lee-Decca 5
13.
SLEEP..........................................................................................Little
Willie John-King 6
14. GEORGIA ON MY
MIND................................................................Ray
Charles-ABC 7
15. DEVIL OR
ANGEL.........................................................................Bobby
Vee-Liberty --
16. STRANGER FROM DURANGO..................................................Richie
Allen-Imperial 2
17. PETER GUNN..................................................................................Duane
Eddy-Jamie 2
18. IT'S NOW OR
NEVER.....................................................................Elvis
Presley-RCA --
19. DON'T BE
CRUEL....................................................................................Bill
Black-Hi 5
20. PINEAPPLE
PRINCESS..........................................................................Annette-Vista
--
21. LOVE WALKED
IN............................................................Dinah
Washington-Mercury 3
22. NEVER ON
SUNDAY..........................................................................Don
Costa-UA --
23. YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME...............................................Neil
Sedaka-RCA --
24. TWISTING U.S.A.
....................................................................Danny &
Juniors-Swan 7
25. CHAIN
GANG..................................................................................Sam
Cooke-RCA --
26. SHIMMY LIKE
KATE.........................................................................Olympics-Arvee
6
27. GOING TO
MEMPHIS..............................................................Johnny
Cash-Columbia 5
28. SHOPPING FOR
CLOTHES..............................................................Coasters-ATCO
2
29. BLUE
ANGEL..........................................................................Roy
Orbison-Monument 3
30. NIGHT
THEME......................................................................................Mark
II - Wye 3
31. THREE NIGHTS A
WEEK..........................................................Fats
Domino-Imperial 6
32. A FOOL IN
LOVE...............................................................................Ike
& Tina-Sue 2
33. WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' GOING ON...........................Chubby
Checker-Parkway 2
34. NEW
ORLEANS..........................................................................U.
S. Bonds-Legrand 4
35. DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS....................................Ernie
Freeman-Imperial 4
36. THAT'S HOW
MUCH....................................................................Brian
Hyland-Kapp 4
37. BLUE
VELVET...............................................................................The
Statues-Liberty 3
38.
PATSY.........................................................................................Jack
Scott-Top Rank 3
39. SCOOP SCOOBIE DOOBIE...............................................................Jessie
Hill-Minit 2
40. LET'S GO-LET'S GO-LET'S
GO.....................................................Hank
Ballard-King 3
FEATURE ALBUM OF THE
WEEK
FOR TEENAGERS ONLY--BOBBY DARIN--ATCO