KOBY 1550 ON YOUR RADIO
ORIGINAL TOP FORTY SURVEY
FOR THE GREATER SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY AREA
WEEK OF MARCH 1, 1959
TW LW
1. Alvin's Harmonica – The Chipmunks 5
2. Peter Gunn – Ray Anthony 2
3. Venus – Frankie Avalon 10
4. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price 1
5. I've Had It – Bell Notes 9
6. Petite Fleur – Chris Barber 3
7. Charlie Brown – The Coasters 11
8. Sixteen Candles – The Crests 4
9. Hawaiian Wedding Song – Andy Williams 6
10. Donna – Ritchie Valens 7
11. Children's Marching Song – Cyril Stapleton 12
12. All American Boy – Bill Parsons 13
13. I Cried A Tear – Laverne Baker 17
14. Manhattan Spiritual – Reggie Owens Orch. 16
15. Midnight Oil – Charlie Blackwell 15
16. It's Just A Matter Of Time – Brook Benton 24
17. My Heart Sings – Paul Anka 14
18. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – The Platters 8
19. Gotta Travel On – Billy Grammer 19
20. My Happiness – Connie Francis 23
21. She Say – The Diamonds 34
22. Wind & Rain In Your Hair – Pat Boone 26
23. Bells Are Ringing – Van Dykes 30
24. I Got A Wife – Mark IV 20
25. May You Always – McGuire Sisters 25
26. The Lonely One – Duane Eddy 38
27. Rawhide – Link Wray 32
28. Tragedy – Thomas Wayne 35
29. Lonely Teardrops – Jackie Wilson 14
30. Evening Rain – Earl Grant 22
31. Telling Lies – Fats Domino 27
32. Sea Cruise – Frankie Ford 18
33. Let's Love – Johnny Mathis 28
34. Don't Take Your Guns To Town – Johnny Cash 36
35. My Man – Peggy Lee –
36. So Young So Wise – Ronnie Height 37
37. Trade Winds/Hawaiian War Chant – Billy Vaughan –
38. Come Softly To Me – Fleetwoods 40
39. Madrid – Nat "King" Cole –
40. Morning Side Of The Mt. – Tommy Edwards –
KOBY PICK OF THE WEEK
Tiajuana Jail – Kingston Trio
KOBY ALBUM OF THE WEEK
The Quiet Hour – Johnny Nash
DEALERS' PICK OF THE WEEK
The Happy Organ – Dave "Baby" Cortez
Pictured: Mike Bradley
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.
