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Music Survey: WHIL Boston, MA “Greater Boston’s Top 30″ Dec. 12, 1960

                       WHIL – DIAL 1430      

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                    GREATER BOSTON'S TOP 30

                       DECEMBER 12, 1960 

         

 1. Are You Lonesome Tonight – E. Presley               

 2. Wonderland By Night – B. Kaempfert/L. Prima          

 3. A Thousand Stars – Kathy Young                        

 4. Sailor – Lolita

 5. You're Sixteen – Johnny Burnette                 

 6. Many Tears Ago – Connie Francis                       

 7. Sway – Bobby Rydell                                   

 8. New Orleans – U.S. Bonds                        

 9. Ol' MacDonald – Frank Sinatra                         

10. North To Alaska – Johnny Horton                      

11. Hucklebuck – Chubby Checker                          

12. He Will Break Your Heart – Jerry Butler               

13. Last Date – Floyd Cramer/L. Welk                          

14. Rock Around The Xmas Tree – Brenda Lee                    

15. Gee Whiz – The Innocents                                  

16. I'll Save The Last Dance – Damita Jo                      

17. Exodus – Ferrante & Teicher/Mantovani                     

18. Stay – M. Williams/Little Joe   

19. Corinna Corinna – Ray Peterson 

20. My Girl Josephine – Fats Domino                           

21. Fools Rush In – Brook Benton                         

22. Gonzo – James Booker                                      

23. Wings Of A Dove – Ferlin Husky                        

24. Chills & Fever – Ronnie Love                              

25. A Perfect Love – Frankie Avalon                           

26. I Don't Want Nobody – E. & B. Johnson                     

27. Gee – Jan & Dean                                 

28. Talk To Me Baby – Annette                                 

29. Poetry In Motion – Johnny Tillotson                       

30. Your Other Love – The Flamingos                         

 

       WHIL HIT RECORD   

       Calendar Girl – Neil Sedaka      

 

       ON THE WAY

       Count The Tears – The Drifters

       Pepe – Duane Eddy

       My Last Date – Skeeter Davis

       Blue Christmas – The Browns

       Tomorrow – The Shirelles

       End Of Lollipop – Max Bygraves

       Oh How I Miss You Tonight – Jeanne Black

       Steal Away – Sam Cooke

       Rubber Ball – Bobby Vee

       Stay In My Heart – The Rivieras

       Blue Tango – Bill Black's Combo

       Rudolph The Red Nose R'ndeer – Anka/Melodeers

       First Taste Of Love – Ben E. King

       Somebody – Jane Morgan/Tony Bennett

       You'd Be Mine – Diamond

       Ruby – Ray Charles

       Stay With Me – Ed Townsend

       Tonight Tonight – Mello Kings

       Oh Lonesome Me – Bob Luman

       You Don't Want My Love – A. Williams/R. Miller

       Twistin' Bells – Santb & Johnny

       Baby Sittin' Bogie – Buzz Clifford

       How To Handle A Woman – Johnny Mathis

       I'm Hurtin' – Roy Orbison

       The Age Of Love – Jimmy Charles

       Christmas Auld Lang Syne – Bobby Darin

 

       HOT NEW ALBUMS

       Mitch's Greatest Hits – Mitch Miller

       Ole Ala Lee – Peggy Lee

       His Hand In Mine – Elvis Presley

 

       DJ'S

       Bob Walsh         6 to 9 A.M.

       Jack Chadderton   9 A.M. to 12 Noon

       Don Masters      12 Noon to 2 P.M.

       George Fennell    2 P.M. to Signoff

 

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 Stephen Simon.

 

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

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