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Music Survey: WHYN Springfield, MA “Radio 56 Survey” May 20, 1961

                     WHYN – 560 AM 93.1 FM – SPRINGFIELD
                             
RADIO 56 SURVEY
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OP 56 TUNES OF THE WEEK
                              
MAY 20, 1961                

   TW                                                             LW

    1. Teen Prayer – Velveteens                                    1

    2. Running Scared – Roy Orbison                                4

    3. Triangle – Janie Grant                                      3

    4. Be My Boy – Paris Sisters                                   2

    5. I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door – Eddie Hodges                26

    6. Mama Said – Shirelles                                       5

    7. Hello Marylou – Ricky Nelson                               11

    8. A Little Feeling – Jack Scott                              17

    9. Ronnie – Marcy Jo                                          16

   10. Halfway To Paradise – Tony Orlando                         10

   11. Little Devil – Neil Sedaka                                 12

   12. A Hundred Pounds Of Clay – Gene McDaniels                   7

   13. How Many Tears/Baby Face – Bobby Vee                       29

   14. Buzz Buzz A-Diddle-It – Freddie Cannon                      9

   15. You Always Hurt The One You Love – Clarence Henry        Pick

   16. Tragedy – Fleetwoods                                       18

   17. That Old Black Magic – Bobby Rydell                        15

   18. Quarter Of Three – U.S. Bonds                              30

   19. Runaway – Del Shannon                                       8

   20. Michael – Highwaymen                                       13

   21. Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart – Connie Francis      14

   22. The Jet – Chubby Checker                                  

   23. Those Oldies But Goodies – Little Caesar                   35

   24. Going To The River – Mavericks                            

   25. Peanut Butter – Marathons                                  23

   26. Mess Around – Chubby Checker                               16

   27. Our Parents Talked It Over – Kathy Young                  

   28. Barbara-Ann – Regents                                      33

   29. Indian Giver – Annette                                     22

   30. Right Or Wrong – Wanda Jackson                             24

   31. Louisiana Mama – Gene Pitney                               19

   32. Little Egypt – Coasters                                    34

   33. Moody River – Pat Boone                                    39

   34. Warpaint – Brooks Brothers                               Pick

   35. Mother-In-Law – Ernie K-Doe                                20

   36. Dance On Little Girl – Paul Anka                          

   37. Daddy's Home – Shep & Limelites                            25

   38. Don't Look At Me – Jimmy Clanton                           40

   39. You'd Better – Russell Byrd                                32

   40. I Feel So Bad – Elvis Presley                             

   41. Respectable – Chants                                      

   42. Rama Lama Ding Dong – Edsels                               42

   43. I'm A Fool To Care – Joe Barry                             31

   44. Cool Sea Gull – George Cardini                            

   45. It Keeps Rainin' – Fats Domino                             53

   46. Our Love Is Here To Stay – Dinah Washington                46

   47. Pick Me Up On Your Way Down – Pat Zill                     28

   48. Stand By Me – Ben E. King                                 

   49. I'm In The Mood For Love – Chimes                          21

   50. Underwater – Frogmen                                       37

   51. Down The Aisle – J. Clanton & M. Mobley                    36

   52. A Love Of My Own – Carla Thomas                            52

   53. Hello Walls – Faron Young                                  38

   54. Lullabye Of The Leaves – Ventures                          50

   55. So Far Away – Rochelle & Candles                           55

   57. Flaming Star – Elvis Presley                               27

 

       WHYN PICKS OF THE WEEK

       Lover Come Back – Velours

       Time Was – Flamingoes

                 

       THE SOUNDSATIONAL "FIVE"

       Bob Brooks       9 a.m. -  2 p.m.

       Phil Dee-e-e-e   2 p.m. -  6 p.m.

       Bud Stone        6 p.m. – Midnite

       Geo. Wildey      Midnite – 5 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.

From the Gary Pfeifer collection.

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