Fifty Years Gone: 1962 Retro: Week 52: 29 December 1962

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Postby matthew_dixon » Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:21 pm

1 (1) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
2 (2) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
3 (5) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
4 (4) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
5 (3) G-Clefs - I Understand
6 (8) Dion - The Wanderer
7 (9) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
8 (10) Patsy Cline - Crazy
9 (6) Bing Crosby - White Christmas
10 (11) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
11 (7) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
12 NEW Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo
(12) Harry Simeone Chorale - Little Drummer Boy
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Postby android » Tue Jan 17, 2012 12:21 am

The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 20, 2012 6:18 am

Elvis makes it seven weeks at #1. The Everly Brothers go top 5. The Kingston Trio go top 10.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 7 54 1 (7 weeks at #1)
3 2 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 2 49 2
2 3 Dion - The Wanderer 7 40 2
NEW 4 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 1 33 4
7 5 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 2 26 5
4 6 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 10 25 1
6 7 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 5 22 5
5 8 The Shirelles - Baby It's You 5 21 3
NEW 9 The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone 1 15 9
9 10 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 2 15 9
10 11 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 8 12 7
8 12 Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 16 12 2
12 13 Danny Williams - Moon River 11 10 4
11 14 Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack 19 10 1
13 15 Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat 20 10 10
14 16 Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist) 2 9 14
17 17 Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen 10 9 3
19 18 Patsy Cline - Crazy 12 9 1
16 19 The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp 2 8 16
20 20 Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently 2 6 20
18 21 G-Clefs - I Understand 7 6 12
21 22 Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain 25 6 3
15 23 Bobby Vee - Run To Him 10 5 11
22 24 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 6 5 17
25 25 Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You 5 4 12
26 26 Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby 24 4 2
NEW 27 Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo 1 3 27
24 28 James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World 5 3 18
30 29 The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue) 26 3 17
NEW 30 Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love 1 2 30
28 31 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1 9 2 6
29 32 Pat Boone - Johnny Will 10 2 13
27 33 Bing Crosby - White Christmas (1961) 6 2 18
34 34 Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame 21 2 2
32 35 Chubby Checker - Twistin' USA 6 1 18
33 36 Etta James - Seven Day Fool 5 1 25
38 37 Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release) 10 1 19
NEW 38 Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros 1 1 38
31 39 Shadows - The Savage 6 1 27
35 40 Dion - Runaround Sue 17 1 2
23 OUT Charles Brown - Please Come Home For Christmas 4 0 14
36 OUT Fats Domino - I Hear You Knocking 7 0 11
37 OUT Fats Domino - Jambalaya (On The Bayou) 6 0 16
40 OUT Harry Simeone Chorale - Onward Christian Soldiers (1961) 4 0 23
41 OUT Iain Gregory - Can't You Hear The Beat Of A Broken Heart 3 0 41


1962 #1's
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1. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love (4 weeks- 7 weeks total)
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 20, 2012 6:24 am

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Adam Faith - Lonesome
Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra - Afrikaan Beat
Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You
Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
Bing Crosby - White Christmas (1961)
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Bobby Vee - Run To Him
Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby
Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release)
Chubby Checker - Twistin' USA
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Conway Twitty - Portrait of A Fool
Danny Peppermint & The Jumping Jacks - Peppermint Twist
Danny Williams - Jeannie
Danny Williams - Moon River
Dion - Runaround Sue
Dion - The Wanderer
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Eddie Holland - Jamie
Eden Kane - Forget Me Not
Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Etta James - Seven Day Fool
Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo
G-Clefs - I Understand
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Gene McDaniels - Chip Chip
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
Jackie Wilson - There'll Be No Next Time
James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love
Jimmy Dean - To A Sleeping Beauty
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros
Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
Pat Boone - Johnny Will
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Phil McLean - Small Sad Sam
Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Rod McKuen - Oliver Twist
Shadows - The Savage
Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
The Brothers Four - Blue Water Line
The Dukays - Nite Owl
The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue)
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp
The Shirelles - Baby It's You
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Wanda Jackson - A Little Bitty Bear


New Additions:
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Anthony Newley - D-Darling
Brook Brothers - He's Old Enough To Know Better
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Burl Ives - Little Bitty Bear
Carol Deene - Norman
Eddie Hodges - Bandit Of My Dreams
Jimmy Dean - The Cajun Queen
Jimmy Reed - Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth
Karl Denver - Wimoweh
Pat Boone - I'll See You In My Dreams
Patsy Cline - She's Got You
Saverio Saridis - Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Solomon Burke - Cry To Me
The Chad Mitchell Trio - Lizzie Borden
The Dovells - (Do The New) Continental
The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
The Megatons - Shimmy, Shimmy Walk, Part 1
The Paris Sisters - He Knows I Love Him Too Much
Tommy Hunt - The Door Is Open


These can no longer be voted:
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Charles Brown - Please Come Home For Christmas   
Fats Domino - I Hear You Knocking   
Fats Domino - Jambalaya (On The Bayou)   
Harry Simeone Chorale - Onward Christian Soldiers (1961)   
Iain Gregory - Can't You Hear The Beat Of A Broken Heart   
Bobby Edwards - What's The Reason   
Brenda Lee - So Deep   
Brook Benton - Shadrack   
Brook Benton - The Lost Penny   
Clarence Henry - A Little Too Much
Count Basie - The Basic Twist   
Jack Ross - Happy Jose (Ching-Ching)   
Jackie Wilson - The Greatest Hurt   
Joe Brown - What A Crazy World We Live In   
The Chakachas - Twist Twist   
The Ikettes - I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)   
The Miracles - What's So Good About Good-By   
Troy Shondell - Island In The Sky   
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 20, 2012 6:26 am

(NEW) 1. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
(1) 2. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
(2) 3. Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
(3) 4. The Marketts - Surfer's Stomp
(4) 5. The Shirelles - Baby It's You
(5) 6. Dion - The Wanderer
(6) 7. The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
(7) 8. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
(NEW) 9. The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
(8) 10. Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
(9) 11. Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love
(NEW) 12. The Dovells - (Do The New Continental)

OUT:
10. Chubby Checker - Twistin' USA
11. Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo
12. The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Fri Jan 20, 2012 6:57 am

1 (-) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
2 (1) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
3 (2) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
4 (3) Dion - The Wanderer
5 (4) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
6 (5) Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
7 (6) The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
8 (7) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
9 (8) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
10 (9) Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
11 (10) Etta James - Seven Day Fool
12 (11) Chubby Checker - The Twist

- (12) Patsy Cline - Crazy
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Postby Benny » Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:01 pm

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (02) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
03 (03) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
04 (04) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
05 (05) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
06 (06) Dion - The Wanderer
07 (07) Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You
08 (08) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
09 (09) Pat Boone - Johnny Will
10 (10) Bobby Vee - Run To Him
11 (11) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
12 (---) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
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Postby Tiger » Sat Jan 21, 2012 3:00 pm

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01. (01) Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
02. (02) Danny Williams - Moon River
03. (03) Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
04. (04) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
05. (05) Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
06. (06) Patsy Cline - Crazy
07. (07) Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
08. (08) The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
09. (**) Patsy Cline - She's Got You
10. (09) Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame
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Postby android » Sun Jan 22, 2012 7:51 am

The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
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Postby matthew_dixon » Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:48 pm

1 (1) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
2 NEW Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
3 (2) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
4 (3) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5 NEW Etta James - Seven Day Fool
6 (4) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
7 (6) Dion - The Wanderer
8 (7) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
9 NEW Karl Denver - Wimoweh
10 (8) Patsy Cline - Crazy
11 (10) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
12 (5) G-Clefs - I Understand
(9) Bing Crosby - White Christmas
(11) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
(12) Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo
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Postby taverner » Mon Jan 23, 2012 1:28 pm

1.(1) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
2.(2) Dion - The Wanderer
3.(3) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
4.(-) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
5.(4) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
6.(-) Karl Denver - Wimoweh
7.(6) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
8.(5) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
9.(8) Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
10.(10) Dion - Runaround Sue
11.(11) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
12.(12) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:27 am

Elvis makes it eight weeks at #1 this week. Bruce Channel goes top 3.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 8 51 1 (8 weeks at #1)
2 2 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 3 47 2
NEW 3 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 1 38 3
3 4 Dion - The Wanderer 8 37 2
4 5 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 2 31 4
5 6 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 3 23 5
6 7 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 11 23 1
7 8 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 6 19 5
8 9 The Shirelles - Baby It's You 6 17 3
9 10 The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone 2 14 9
10 11 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 3 14 9
11 12 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 9 12 7
12 13 Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 17 11 2
15 14 Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat 21 10 10
13 15 Danny Williams - Moon River 12 9 4
16 16 Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist) 3 8 14
14 17 Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack 20 8 1
19 18 The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp 3 7 16
17 19 Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen 11 7 3
36 20 Etta James - Seven Day Fool 6 7 20
NEW 21 Karl Denver - Wimoweh 1 7 21
22 22 Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain 26 6 3
18 23 Patsy Cline - Crazy 13 6 1
20 24 Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently 3 5 20
23 25 Bobby Vee - Run To Him 11 5 11
25 26 Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You 6 4 12
24 27 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 7 4 17
29 28 The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue) 27 3 17
28 29 James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World 6 3 18
NEW 30 The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman 1 2 30
32 31 Pat Boone - Johnny Will 11 2 13
NEW 32 Patsy Cline - She's Got You 1 2 32
30 33 Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love 2 1 30
NEW 34 The Dovells - (Do The New) Continental 1 1 34
31 35 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1 10 1 6
37 36 Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release) 11 1 19
34 37 Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame 22 1 2
21 38 G-Clefs - I Understand 8 1 12
40 39 Dion - Runaround Sue 18 1 2
38 40 Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros 2 1 38
39 41 Shadows - The Savage 7 1 27
33 OUT Bing Crosby - White Christmas (1961) 7 0 18
26 OUT Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby 25 0 2
35 OUT Chubby Checker - Twistin' USA 7 0 18
27 OUT Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo 2 0 27


1962 #1's
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1. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love (5 weeks- 8 weeks total)
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:56 am

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Anthony Newley - D-Darling
Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You
Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Bobby Vee - Run To Him
Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
Brook Brothers - He's Old Enough To Know Better
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Burl Ives - Little Bitty Bear
Carol Deene - Norman
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release)
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Danny Williams - Moon River
Dion - Runaround Sue
Dion - The Wanderer
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Eddie Hodges - Bandit Of My Dreams
Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Etta James - Seven Day Fool
G-Clefs - I Understand
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World
Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love
Jimmy Dean - The Cajun Queen
Jimmy Reed - Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
Karl Denver - Wimoweh
Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros
Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
Pat Boone - I'll See You In My Dreams
Pat Boone - Johnny Will
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Patsy Cline - She's Got You
Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Saverio Saridis - Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Shadows - The Savage
Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
Solomon Burke - Cry To Me
The Chad Mitchell Trio - Lizzie Borden
The Dovells - (Do The New) Continental
The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue)
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp
The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
The Megatons - Shimmy, Shimmy Walk, Part 1
The Paris Sisters - He Knows I Love Him Too Much
The Shirelles - Baby It's You
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Tommy Hunt - The Door Is Open


New Additions:
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Aretha Franklin - I Surrender Dear
Ben E. King - Ecstasy
Buster Brown - Sugar Babe
Don Gibson - Lonesome No. 1
Floyd Cramer - Let's Go
Frankie Vaughan - Don't Stop Twist
Freddy Cannon - Teen Queen of The Week
James Darren - Her Royal Majesty
Johnny Gibson - Midnight
Ken Dodd - Pianissimo
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
Miki & Griff - Little Bitty Tear
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - Walk Away
The Champs - Tequila Twist
The Marcels - My Melancholy Baby
Timi Yuro - Let Me Call You Sweetheart


These can no longer be voted:
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Bing Crosby - White Christmas (1961)   
Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby   
Chubby Checker - Twistin' USA   
Floyd Cramer - Chattanooga Choo-Choo   
Adam Faith - Lonesome   
Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra - Afrikaan Beat   
Conway Twitty - Portrait of A Fool   
Danny Peppermint & The Jumping Jacks - Peppermint Twist   
Danny Williams - Jeannie   
Eddie Holland - Jamie   
Eden Kane - Forget Me Not   
Gene McDaniels - Chip Chip   
Jackie Wilson - There'll Be No Next Time   
Jimmy Dean - To A Sleeping Beauty   
Phil McLean - Small Sad Sam   
Rod McKuen - Oliver Twist   
The Brothers Four - Blue Water Line   
The Dukays - Nite Owl
Wanda Jackson - A Little Bitty Bear   
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:59 am

(NEW) 1. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
(1) 2. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
(2) 3. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
(3) 4. Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
(NEW) 5. Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
(4) 6. The Marketts - Surfer's Stomp
(5) 7. The Shirelles - Baby It's You
(6) 8. Dion - The Wanderer
(7) 9. The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
(8) 10. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
(9) 11. The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
(NEW) 12. The Champs - Tequila Twist

OUT:
10. Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
11. Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love
12. The Dovells - (Do The New Continental)
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Fri Jan 27, 2012 8:04 am

1 (-) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
2 (1) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
3 (2) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
4 (3) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5 (4) Dion - The Wanderer
6 (5) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
7 (6) Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
8 (7) The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
9 (8) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
10 (9) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
11 (10) Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
12 (11) Etta James - Seven Day Fool

- (12) Chubby Checker - The Twist
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Postby Benny » Fri Jan 27, 2012 8:21 am

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (---) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
03 (02) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
04 (03) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
05 (04) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
06 (05) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
07 (---) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
08 (06) Dion - The Wanderer
09 (07) Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You
10 (08) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
11 (09) Pat Boone - Johnny Will
12 (10) Bobby Vee - Run To Him
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Postby Marius » Sat Jan 28, 2012 9:28 pm

1(1).Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
2(N).Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
3(N).Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
4(2).Everly Brothers - Crying In The Rain
5(3).Elvis Presley - (Can't Help) Falling In Love
6(4).Dion - The Wanderer
7(N).Shane Fenton & The Fentones - Walk Away
8(5).Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
9(6).Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
10(N).Frankie Vaughan - Don't Stop Twist
11(N).Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
12(7).Bobby Vee - Run To Him
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Postby Tiger » Sun Jan 29, 2012 7:35 am

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01. (01) Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
02. (02) Danny Williams - Moon River
03. (03) Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
04. (04) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
05. (05) Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
06. (06) Patsy Cline - Crazy
07. (07) Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
08. (08) The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream
09. (09) Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame
10. (10) Chubby Checker - Let's Twist Again
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Postby android » Mon Jan 30, 2012 5:14 am

Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
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Postby taverner » Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:28 pm

1.(1) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
2.(2) Dion - The Wanderer
3.(3) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
4.(4) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
5.(5) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
6.(6) Karl Denver - Wimoweh
7.(7) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
8.(-) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
9.(8) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
10.(-) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
11.(9) Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
12.(10) Dion - Runaround Sue
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Postby matthew_dixon » Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:26 pm

1 NEW Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
2 (1) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
3 (2) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
4 (4) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5 (3) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
6 (6) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
7 (7) Dion - The Wanderer
8 (8) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
9 (5) Etta James - Seven Day Fool
10 (10) Patsy Cline - Crazy
11 (11) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
12 (9) Karl Denver - Wimoweh
(12) G-Clefs - I Understand
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Feb 03, 2012 6:43 am

Elvis is finally dethroned as Sam Cooke takes #1 this week. Kenny Bell & His Jazzmen go top 10.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
NEW 1 Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away 1 61 1 (1 week at #1)
1 2 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 9 44 1
2 3 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 4 44 2
3 4 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 2 43 3
4 5 Dion - The Wanderer 9 30 2
5 6 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 3 27 4
6 7 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 4 18 5
7 8 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 12 17 1
8 9 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 7 16 5
NEW 10 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 1 13 10
10 11 The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone 3 12 9
9 12 The Shirelles - Baby It's You 7 11 3
14 13 Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat 22 10 10
15 14 Danny Williams - Moon River 13 9 4
13 15 Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 18 9 2
12 16 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 10 8 7
17 17 Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack 21 8 1
16 18 Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist) 4 7 14
22 19 Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain 27 6 3
23 20 Patsy Cline - Crazy 14 6 1
21 21 Karl Denver - Wimoweh 2 6 21
11 22 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 4 6 9
18 23 The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp 4 5 16
24 24 Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently 4 4 20
19 25 Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen 12 4 3
NEW 26 Shane Fenton & The Fentones - Walk Away 1 4 26
27 27 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 8 4 17
20 28 Etta James - Seven Day Fool 7 3 20
28 29 The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue) 28 3 17
26 30 Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You 7 2 12
25 31 Bobby Vee - Run To Him 12 2 11
37 32 Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame 23 2 2
NEW 33 The Champs - Tequila Twist 1 1 33
30 34 The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman 2 1 30
35 35 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1 11 1 6
31 36 Pat Boone - Johnny Will 12 1 13
NEW 37 Frankie Vaughan - Don't Stop Twist 1 1 37
39 38 Dion - Runaround Sue 19 1 2
36 OUT Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release) 12 0 19
38 OUT G-Clefs - I Understand 9 0 12
29 OUT James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World 7 0 18
33 OUT Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love 3 0 30
40 OUT Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros 3 0 38
32 OUT Patsy Cline - She's Got You 2 0 32
41 OUT Shadows - The Savage 8 0 27
34 OUT The Dovells - (Do The New) Continental 2 0 34


1962 #1's
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1. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love (5 weeks- 8 weeks total)
2. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away (1 week)
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Feb 03, 2012 6:51 am

Voting List:
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Aretha Franklin - I Surrender Dear
Ben E. King - Ecstasy
Billy Fury - I'd Never Find Another You
Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Bobby Vee - Run To Him
Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Buster Brown - Sugar Babe
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Danny Williams - Moon River
Dion - Runaround Sue
Dion - The Wanderer
Don Gibson - Lonesome No. 1
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Elvis Presley - (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Etta James - Seven Day Fool
Floyd Cramer - Let's Go
Frankie Vaughan - Don't Stop Twist
Freddy Cannon - Teen Queen of The Week
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Darren - Her Royal Majesty
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1
Johnny Gibson - Midnight
Karl Denver - Wimoweh
Ken Dodd - Pianissimo
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
Miki & Griff - Little Bitty Tear
Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
Pat Boone - Johnny Will
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - Walk Away
Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
The Champs - Tequila Twist
The Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream (1961 reissue)
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
The Marcels - My Melancholy Baby
The Mar-kets - Surfer's Stomp
The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
The Shirelles - Baby It's You
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Timi Yuro - Let Me Call You Sweetheart


New Additions:
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Aretha Franklin - Rough Lover
Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
Dave Brubeck - It's A Raggy Waltz
Dinah Washington - Tears And Laughter
Don & Juan - What's Your Name
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters - Do You Know How To Twist
Linda Scott - Bermuda
Linda Scott - Yesiree
Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
Pat Boone - Pictures In The Fire
Patsy Cline - Strange
Petula Clark - I'm Counting On You
Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat
The Tokens - B'wa Nina (Pretty Girl)


These can no longer be voted:
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Chubby Checker - The Twist (re-release)   
G-Clefs - I Understand   
James Darren - Goodbye Cruel World   
Jan & Dean - A Sunday Kind Of Love   
Lonnie Donegan - The Comancheros   
Patsy Cline - She's Got You   
Shadows - The Savage   
The Dovells - (Do The New) Continental   
Anthony Newley - D-Darling   
Brook Brothers - He's Old Enough To Know Better   
Burl Ives - Little Bitty Bear   
Carol Deene - Norman   
Eddie Hodges - Bandit Of My Dreams   
Jimmy Dean - The Cajun Queen   
Jimmy Reed - Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth   
Pat Boone - I'll See You In My Dreams   
Saverio Saridis - Love Is The Sweetest Thing   
Solomon Burke - Cry To Me   
The Chad Mitchell Trio - Lizzie Borden   
The Megatons - Shimmy, Shimmy Walk, Part 1   
The Paris Sisters - He Knows I Love Him Too Much   
Tommy Hunt - The Door Is Open   
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Feb 03, 2012 6:53 am

(1) 1. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
(2) 2. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
(NEW) 3. Don & Juan - What's Your Name
(3) 4. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
(4) 5. Billy Joe & The Checkmates - Percolator (Twist)
(5) 6. Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
(6) 7. The Marketts - Surfer's Stomp
(7) 8. The Shirelles - Baby It's You
(8) 9. Dion - The Wanderer
(9) 10. The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
(10) 11. Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
(NEW) 12. Aretha Franklin - Rough Lover

OUT:
11. The Marvelettes - Twistin' Postman
12. The Champs - Tequila Twist
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Fri Feb 03, 2012 6:55 am

1 (1) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
2 (2) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
3 (3) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
4 (4) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5 (5) Dion - The Wanderer
6 (6) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
7 (-) Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
8 (7) Brenda Lee - Break It To Me Gently
9 (8) The Kingston Trio - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
10 (9) The Shirelles - Baby It's You
11 (10) Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
12 (11) Joey Dee & The Starliters - Peppermint Twist - Part 1

- (12) Etta James - Seven Day Fool
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