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Music Survey: WVOK Birmingham, AL “Tough Twenty Survey” Jan. 6, 1968

                     WVOK 690 – BIRMINGHAM

                      TOUGH TWENTY SURVEY

                        JANUARY 6, 1968   

 1. Woman, Woman – Union Gap                              

 2. Spooky – Classics                              

 3. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                     

 4. Judy In Disguise – John Fred                         

 5. Bend Me, Shape Me – American Breed                   

 6. If I Could Build – Marvin Gaye                       

 7. Susan – Buckinghams                             

 8. I Want Some More – Jon & Robin                      

 9. Daydream Believer – The Monkees                       

10. Goin' Out Of My Head – Lettermen

11. Just As Much As Ever – Bobby Vinton

12. New Orleans – Neil Diamond

13. Hello, Goodbye – The Beatles                          

14. I Wonder What – Boyce & Hart

15. It's Wonderful – Young Rascals

16. Monterey – The Animals

17. Skinny Legs – Joe Tex                                     

18. Two Little Kids – Peaches & Herb

19. I Can Take Or Leave – Herman

20. Don't Stop Me – Lou Christie                              

 

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 Harold Brown.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

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Music Survey: WJJD Chicago “Forty Top Tunes” Week of Jan. 6, 1964

                      WJJD – RADIO CHICAGO   

                     1160 ON YOUR RADIO DIAL

                FORTY TOP TUNES OF GREATER CHICAGO

                      WEEK OF JANAURY 6, 1964

TW                                                          LW

 1. There I've Said It Again – Bobby Vinton                  1

 2. Drag City – Jan & Dean                                   2

 3. Wonderful Summer – Robin Ward                            3

 4. Surfin' Bird – Trashmen                                  7

 5. Dumb Head – Ginny Arnell                                 4

 6. Popsicles And Icicles – The Murmaids                     9

 7. Be True To Your School – Beach Boys                      8

 8. Louie Louie – Kingsmen                                   5

 9. Wives And Lovers – Jack Jones                           14

10. Forget Him – Bobby Rydell                               19

11. California Sun – The Riviera's                          26

12. Dominique – The Singing Nun                             13

13. When The Lovelight Starts Shining – Supremes            17

14. Talk Back Trembling Lips – Johnny Tillotson             15

15. What's Easy For Two Is Hard For One – Mary Wells        25

16. Midnight Mary – Joey Powers                              6

17. Hey Little Cobra – Ripcords                             30

18. I Wish You Love – Gloria Lynne                          12

19. Drip Drop – Dion Di Muci                                16

20. Daisy Petal Pickin' – Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs          34

21. Slipin' And Slidin' – Jim & Monica                      18

22. Twenty-Four Hours From Tulsa – Gene Pitney              11

23. Loddy Lo – Chubby Checker                               22

24. Tell Him – Drew-Vels                                    39

25. Since I Fell For You – Lenny Welch                      27

26. Have You Heard – Duprees                                32

27. Turn Around – Dick & Dee Dee                            21

28. Little Drummer Boy – Harry Simeone Chorale              10

29. Long Tall Texan – Murray Kallum                         33

30. Java – Al Hirt                                         

31. Bless 'Em All – Jane Morgan                             40

32. That Boy John – Raindrops                               37

33. Pretty Paper – Roy Orbison                              24

34. Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys – The Cookies            38

35. You Don't Own Me – Leslie Gore                         

36. I Have A Boyfriend – Chiffons                          

37. Yesterday And You – Bobby Vee                           35

38. Devil's Waitin' On Bald Mountain – Glencoves            

39. Whispering – N. Tempo/A. Stevens                       

40. For You – Rick Nelson                                  

 

       5 STAR RECORD TO WATCH

       As Usual – Brenda Lee

       UP 'N' COMING          

       A Fool Never Learns – Andy Williams

       A Stranger On Earth – Dinah Washington

       Baby's Gone – Gene Thomas

       Bon Doo Wah – Orlons

       Fairy Tales – Roberta Day

       Harlem Shuffle – Bob & Earl

       It's All In The Game – Cliff Richards 

       I Want To Hold Your Hand – Beatles

       Mind Your Own Business – Jimmy Dean

       Mona Hana – Ideals

       Shelter Of Your Arms – Sammy Davis Jr.

       Stay With Me – Nick Nobles  

       The Gorilla – Ideals

       Today's Teardrops – Rick Nelson

       Um, Um, Um, Um – Major Lance

       Uncle Willie Time – Bobby Miller

       Watch Your Step – Book O'Dell

       What Kind Of Fool – Tams

       When The Wind Blows In Chicago – George McCurn

       Who Cares – Fats Domino

      

       RHYTHM & BLUES TOP 12

 1. What's Easy For Two – Mary Wells                        1

 2. Tell Him – Drew-Vels                                    5

 3. What Kind Of Fool -Tams                                 9

 4. Need To Belong – Jerry Butler                           2

 5. Can I Get A Witness – Marvin Gaye                       3

 6. Louie Louie – Kingsmen                                  4

 7. The Feeling Is Gone – Bobby Blue Bland                 11

 8. I Gotta Dance To Keep To Crying – Miracles              6

 9. Um, Um, Um, Um – Major Lance                           12

10. Harlem Shuffle – Bob & Earl                             7

11. You're No Good – Betty Everett                          8

12. Uncle Willie Time – Bobby Miller                      

 

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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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “Top 56 Tunes of The Week” Jan. 6, 1962

             WHYN – 560 AM 93.1 FM – SPRINGFIELD

                       RADIO 56 SURVEY

                  TOP 56 TUNES OF THE WEEK

                       JANUARY 6, 1962              

TW                                                         LW

 1. The Twist – Chubby Checker                              1

 2. Can't Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley              2

 3. I Know – Barbara George                                 4

 4. Small Sad Sam – Phil Mclean                             5

 5. Peppermint – Joey Dee/Starlites                         3

 6. Norman – Sue Thompson                                  15

 7. When The Boy In Your Arms – Connie Francis             13

 8. Run To Him – Bobby Vee                                  6

 9. The Lion Sleeps Tonight – The Tokens                    7

10. There's No Other – The Crystals                         8

11. A Little Bitty Tear – Burl Ives                        26

12. When I Fall In Love – The Lettermen                     9

13. The Wanderer – Dion                                    16

14. Baby It's You – The Shirelles                          25

15. Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen – Neil Sedaka             10

16. Jambalaya – Fats Domino                                17

17. Percolator – Billy Joe/Checkmates                      18

18. Walk On By – Leroy Van Dyke                            11

19. Cottonfields – The Highwaymen                          32

20. I Don't Know Why – Linda Scott                         12

21. Town Without Pity – Gene Pitney                        19

22. Dear Lady Twist – U.S. Bonds                           31

23. That's My Pa – Sheb Wooley                             24

24. Flying Circle – Frank Slay                             20

25. Unchain My Heart – Ray Charles                         21

26. Revenge – Brook Benton                                 23

27. Bandit Of My Dreams – Eddie Hodges                     51

28. Happy Jose – Jack Ross/Dave Appell                     34

29. If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody – James Ray       38

30. Outside Heaven's Door – Paul Greenwood                 22

31. Hey Little Girl – Del Shannon                          36

32. Smoky Places – The Corsairs                            39

33. Dear Ivan – Jimmy Dean                                 35

34. Let There Be Drums – Sandy Nelson                      28

35. Funny How The Times Slips Away – Jimmy Eldridge        29

36. Letter Full Of Tears – Gladys Knight                   50

37. Multiplication – Bobby Darin                           43

38. Break It To Me Gently – Brenda Lee                    

39. Johnny Will – Pat Boone                                33

40. Rock-A-Hula Baby – Elvis Presley                       27

41. 'Til – The Angels                                      30

42. She's Everything – Ral Donner                          53

43. Puppy Love – Little Jimmy Rivers                       46

44. I Could Have Loved You So Well – Ray Peterson          45

45. Dreamy Eyes – Johnny Tillotson                         40

46. Twist Her – Bill Black's Combo                         44

47. Shadrack – Brook Benton                                52

48. Jimmy's Song – Tommy Sands                             47

49. Please Mr. Postman – The Marvelettes                   41

50. Goodbye To Toyland – Vonnair Sisters                  

51. Well I Told You – The Chantels                         14

52. Oliver Twist – Rod McKuen                             

53. Duke Of Earl – Gene Chandler                          

54. I'll Get By – Jerry Keller                             56

55. Let Me In – The Sensations                            

56. Crying In The Rain – The Everly Bros.                 

 

       WHYN PICK OF THE WEEK

       Hello Again – Erma Franklin

       TANTASCO HIGH'S PICK OF THE WEEK

       Teenage Hall Of Fame – The Aztecs

       THE SOUNDSATIONAL "FIVE"

       Jerry Forbes     6 a.m. – 10 a.m.

       Ken Griffin     10 a.m. -  3 p.m.

       Phil Dee-e-e-e   3 p.m. -  7 p.m.

       Bud Stone        7 p.m. – Midnite

       Geo. Wildey      Midnite – 6 a.m.

 

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 Tracy Carman.

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Music Survey: WLAN Lancaster, PA “Super Heart Survey” Jan. 6, 1968

                 WLAN 5000 WATTS – 1390 LANCASTER       

                   THE STATION THAT'S ALL HEART

                       SUPER HEART SURVEY

                         JANUARY 6, 1968   

TW                                                         LW

 1. A Different Drum – Stone Ponies                         4

 2. Through The Grapevine – Gladys Knight & Pips            1

 3. Judy In Disguise – John Fred & Playboys                 2

 4. Chain Of Fools – Aretha Franklin                        8

 5. Build My World – Marvin & Tammy                        10

 6. I Second That Emotion – Smokey & Miracles               9

 7. Hello Goodbye – Beatles                                 7

 8. Daydream Believer – Monkees                             3

 9. Good Time – Jordon Brothers                             5

10. In & Out Of Love – Supremes                             6

11. Next Plane To London – Rose Garden                     15

12. Massachusetts – Bee Gees                               12

13. And Get Away – Esquires                                13

14. To Give – Frankie Valli                                39

15. Summer Rain – Johnny Rivers                            14

16. The Other Mans Grass – Petula Clark                    21

17. Bottle Of Wine – Fireballs                             20

18. Beautiful People – Kenny O'Dell                        11

19. She's My Girl – Turtles                                18

20. Mr. Bus Driver – Bruce Channel                         17

21. Woman Woman – Union Gap                                16

22. Bend Me Shape Me – American Breed                      27

23. Best Of Both Worlds – Lulu                             23

24. Chatanooga Choo Choo – Harpers Bizarre                 24

25. Susan – Buckinghams                                    25

26. It's Wonderful – Young Rascals                         26

27. Everybody Knows – Dave Clark Five                      28

28. Come See About Me – Junior Walker                      37

29. My Baby – Marvelettes                                  29

30. Dancin' Bear – Mamas & Papas                           30

31. Darlin' – Beach Boys                                   47

32. Love Me Two Times – Doors                              32

33. Baby You Got It – Brenton Wood                         33

34. Babe, I'm Crazy About You – Magnificent Men            38

35. Goin'/Can't – Lettermen                                40

36. Am I That Easy To Forget – Englebert Humperdink        42

37. Mr. Starlight – Johnny Barfield                        44

38. She's A Rainbow – Rolling Stones                       55

39. Soul Struttin' – Jamie Lyons                           43

40. Boogaloo Soul Party – Brothers Two                     45

41. Two Little Kids – Peaches & Herb                       48

42. Who Will Answer – Ed Ames                              54

43. Monterey – Eric & Animals                              53

44. Green Tambourine – Lemon Pipers                        52

45. Nobody But Me – Human Beinz                            58

46. Explosion In My Soul – Soul Survivors                  46

47. Tomorrow – Strawberry Alarm Clock                      50

48. Without Love – Oscar Tooney Jr.                       Pick

49. The Lesson – Vicki Carr                                57

50. I Can't Stand Myself – James Brown                     50

51. I'm Coming Home – Tom Jones                            51

52. Love Power – Sandpebbles                               56

53. 7:30 Guided Tour – 5 Americans                         59

54. Lost – Jerry Butler                                    60

55. New Orleans – Neil Diamond                            

56. Money – Lovin' Spoonful                               

57. Sunday Mornin' – Spanky & Gang                        

58. We Can Fly – Cowsills                                 

59. I'm In Love – Wilson Pickett                          

60. We're A Winner – Impressions                           

 

       STARLINE SINGLE

       I Wish It Would Rain – Temptations      

       STARLINE LP'S

       The Best Of Hermans Hermits Vol. III            

 

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.

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