Here's what was playing on WKBW Buffalo, NY the week of January 2 – 8, 1959.
WKBW – BUFFALO – DIAL 1520
FUTURESONIC RADIO
THE TOP 30 K-BIG SOUNDS OF THE WEEK
WEEK OF JANUARY 2 – JANUARY 8, 1959
OFFICIAL TOP TEN
TW LW
1. 16 Candles – The Crests 3
2. Chipmunk Song – The Chipmunks 1
3. My Happiness – Connie Francis 8
4. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – The Platters 2
5. Bimbombey – Jimmy Rodgers 6
6. Lonely Teardrops – Jackie Wilson 13
7. Seven Minutes In Heaven – The Poni-Tails 7
8. Gotta Travel On – Billy Grammer 10
9. To Know Him Is To Love Him – The Teddy Bears 4
10. One Night – Elvis Presley 9
…AND HERE ARE THIS WEEK'S COMERS
11. A Lover's Question – Clyde McPhatter 16
12. Goodbye Baby – Jack Scott 20
13. I'll Wait For You – Frankie Avalon 17
14. Philadelphia, U.S.A. – Nu Tornados 11
15. Problems – Everly Brothers 5
16. The Diary – Neil Sadaka 27
17. Rocka-Conga – The Applejacks 23
18. Lonesome Town – Ricky Nelson 12
19. Whole Lot Of Lovin' – Fats Domino 15
20. Tom Dooley – Kingston Trio 14
21. Teach Me Tonight – The DeCastro Sisters 18
22. It's Just About Time – Johnny Cash 22
23. Lucky Lady-Bug – Billy And Lillie 21
24. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price –
25. Manhatten Spiritual – Reg Owen 24
26. Nobody But You – Dee Clark –
27. All American Boy – Bill Parsons –
28. Donna – Ritchie Valens 26
29. My Heart Sings – Paul Anka 28
30. That Old Black Magic – Louis Prima & Keely Smith 25
K-BIG RECORD OF THE WEEK
Teasing – Quaker City Boys
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.
From the Gary Pfeifer collection.
