C K W X
O F F I C I A L
S U R V E Y

The Fabulous Forty

Week of
Feb. 17 - 24, 1962

TW
1
 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

14
15

16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40

LW
13
2
1
8
6
9
4
3
10
5
23
7
15

12
20

11
25
14
16
21
18
32
17
36
39
38
19
DEBUT
37
24
34
DEBUT
DEBUT
28
DEBUT
DEBUT
40
31
DEBUT
DEBUT


TITLE
JOHNNY ANGEL
DUKE OF EARL
SHE CAN'T FIND HER KEYS
HER ROYAL MAJESTY
AFRIKAAN BEAT
DON'T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU
MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK
HEY BABY
CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW
DREAM BABY / THE ACTRESS
BONNIE B
BIRTH OF THE BEAT /
      DRUMS ARE MY BEAT
PERCOLATOR TWIST
PICTURES IN THE FIRE /
      I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS
THUNDER TOAD
OPEN (YOUR LOVIN' ARMS)
CAJUN QUEEN / TO A SLEEPING BEAUTY
I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU
CHIP CHIP
CRYING IN THE RAIN
ALONG CAME LINDA
WHAT'S THE REASON
YES INDEED
LOVE LETTERS
CLOWN SHOES
A LITTLE BITTY TEAR
FORTUNE TELLER
YES SIREE
NORMAN
SHE'S GOT YOU
WHAT'S YOUR NAME
NUT ROCKER
KUMBAYA
PLEASE DON'T ASK ABOUT BARBARA
COME BACK SILLY GIRL
THAT'S MY PA
LOVELY LITTLE LADY
SHE CRIED
BONNIE / LOSE HER

ARTIST                   LABEL
SHELLEY FABARES----COLPIX
GENE CHANDLER----VEEJAY
PAUL PETERSON----COLPIX
JAMES DARREN----COLPIX
BERT KAEMPFERT--- DECCA
CONNIE FRANCIS----MGM
CHARLIE DRAKE----CAPITOL
BRUCE CHANNEL----MERCURY
FLOYD CRAMER----RCA
KENNY BALL----PYE
ROY ORBISON----MONUMENT
JERRY LEE LEWIS----LONDON

SANDY NELSON----IMPERIAL
CHECKMATES----LONDON

PAT BOONE----DOT
ROBERT MITCHUM----CAPITOL
BUDDY KNOX----LIBERTY
JIMMY DEAN----COLUMBIA
ROY ORBISON----MONUMENT
GENE McDANIELS----LIBERTY
EVERLY BROS.----WARNER BROS.
TOMMY BOYCE----RCA
BOBBY EDWARDS----CAPITOL
PETE FOUNTAIN----CORAL
KETTY LESTER----LONDON
JOHNNY BURNETTE----LIBERTY
BURL IVES----DECCA
BOBBY CURTOLA----TARTAN
LINDA SCOTT----CONGRESS (US)
SUE THOMPSON----REO
PATSY CLINE----DECCA
DON & JUAN----BARRY
JACK B. NIMBLE----BARRY
JOURNEYMEN----CAPITOL
BOBBY VEE----LIBERTY
LETTERMEN----CAPITOL
SHEB WOOLEY----MGM
BEAU MARKS----QUALITY
JAY & AMERICANS----UNITED ART.
BOBBY RYDELL----BARRY


TOP OF THE "HOT PROSPECTS"

   


THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUTH
LOVE ME WARM & TENDER
GINNY COME LATELY
ALVIN TWIST
TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM

LOVER PLEASE
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN
CRY CRY CRY
WEDDING OF JOHNNY DEE
I WON'T BE THERE

ANNETTE----SPARTON
PAUL ANKA----RCA
BRIAN HYLAND----SPARTON
CHIPMUNKS----LIBERTY
NANCY SINATRA----REPRISE
TEDDY BEARS----LONDON
CLYDE McPHATTER----MERCURY
SHIRLEY BASSEY----UNITED ART.
JACK SCOTT----CAPITOL
BALLADEERS----LONDON
DEL SHANNON----REO

LW --- Last Week                                  TW --- This Week                               HP --- Hot Prospect


Notes:
-Number 1. Shelley Fabares, from the popular TV sitcom "The Donna Reed Show" The song was performed on an episode of the show.
-Number 3. Should be "Petersen" not "Peterson."
-Number 33. In the U.S. a similar version of "Nut Rocker" was released by B. Bumble & The Stingers.  Adapted from Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker".
-The original survey was dated with only the week-ending date of Feb. 24, 1962. This edition has been dated with week-beginning and ending dates to remain consistent with past surveys and to avoid confusion.


Link to C-FUN survey for same week.



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