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

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Postby Benny » Sat Mar 31, 2012 11:39 am

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (02) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
03 (03) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
04 (04) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
05 (05) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
06 (06) Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
07 (07) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
08 (08) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
09 (09) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
10 (10) Dion - The Wanderer
11 (11) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
12 (12) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
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Postby Marius » Sat Mar 31, 2012 3:24 pm

1(N).Ernie Maresca - Shout!Shout!Knock Yourself Out
2(1).Shadows - Wonderful Land
3(2).B Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
4(3).Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
5(4).Big Sambo & The Wreckers - The Rains Came
6(5).Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
7(6).Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
8(N).The Crystals - Uptown
9(7).Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
10(8).Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
11(9).Ferrante & Teicher - Smile
12(10).Sandy Posey - Drums Are My Beat
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Postby taverner » Sat Mar 31, 2012 4:42 pm

1.(1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2.(2) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
3.(3) Dion - The Wanderer
4.(4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5.(5) Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
6.(6) Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
7.(7) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
8.(8) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
9.(9) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
10.(10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11.(11) Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret"
12.(12) Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
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Postby android » Sun Apr 01, 2012 4:43 am

Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
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Postby matthew_dixon » Mon Apr 02, 2012 7:59 pm

1 (1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (3) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
4 (4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5 (5) Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
6 (6) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
7 (7) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
8 (8) Dion - The Wanderer
9 (9) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
10 (10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11 (11) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
12 (12) Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 08, 2012 5:53 am

Sam Cooke ties the record for Retro weeks at #1 with ten this week. No debuts in top 10.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away 10 40 1 (10 weeks at #1)
9 2 Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) 2 38 2
2 3 B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker 6 33 2
3 4 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 13 29 2
4 5 Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 8 24 2
6 6 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me 7 23 2
5 7 Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel 6 22 5
7 8 The Shirelles - Soldier Boy 3 21 6
8 9 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 18 20 1
10 10 The Shadows - Wonderful Land 6 19 8
11 11 Dion - The Wanderer 18 13 2
13 12 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 12 9 4
12 13 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 11 8 3
NEW 14 Doris Day - Lover Come Back 1 8 14
NEW 15 Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist 1 7 15

14 16 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 21 7 1
18 17 Danny Williams - Moon River 22 7 4
16 18 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1 3 6 16
17 19 The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist 6 6 17
20 20 Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come 5 6 20
25 21 Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" 6 6 21
19 22 Ketty Lester - Love Letters 7 6 12
24 23 Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You 9 6 13
22 24 Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack 30 6 1
21 25 Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109 2 5 21
27 26 Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling 2 5 26
23 27 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 16 5 5
28 28 Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground 8 5 12
26 29 Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora 2 4 26
31 30 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 17 4 17
30 31 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 13 3 5
32 32 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 19 3 7
NEW 33 The Crystals - Uptown 2 3 33
33 34 Patsy Cline - Crazy 23 3 1
NEW 35 Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting 1 2 35
35 36 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 10 2 10
36 37 Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 27 2 2
29 38 Frank Sinatra - Stardust 3 1 17
40 39 Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside 6 1 36
34 40 Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please 6 1 21
41 41 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 13 1 9
42 42 Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat 3 1 42
43 43 Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret" 2 1 43
NEW 44 James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces 1 1 44
37 45 Ferrante & Teicher - Smile 4 1 37
44 46 Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I 3 1 35
45 OUT Clinton Ford - Fanlight Fanny 5 0 35
39 OUT Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time 6 0 20
38 OUT Jimmy Soul - Twistin' Matilda (And The Channel) 2 0 38


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 (10 weeks)
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:01 am

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Al Casey - Cookin'
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Brenda Lee - Speak To Me Pretty
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Burl Ives - Funny Way Of Laughin'
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
Danny Williams - Moon River
Dion - The Wanderer
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
Ferrante & Teicher - Smile
Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting
Frank Sinatra - Stardust
Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret"
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1
Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Lawrence Welk - Runaway
Linda Scott - Count Every Star
Lonnie Donegan - The Party's Over
Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist
Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
The Crystals - Uptown
The Drifters - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Walter Brennan - Old Rivers


New Additions:
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Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me)
Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues
Brenda Lee - Everybody Loves Me But You
Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk
Danny Storm - Honest I Do
Danny Williams - Wonderful World Of The Young
Floyd Cramer - Lovesick Blues
Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator
James Brown - Night Train
James Darren - Conscience
Johnnie Morisette - Meet Me At The Twistin' Place
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children
The Castells - So This Is Love
The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home
The Highwaymen - I'm On My Way


These can no longer be voted:
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Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack (30 weeks: retired)
Clinton Ford - Fanlight Fanny   
Dee Dee Sharp - Mashed Potato Time   
Jimmy Soul - Twistin' Matilda (And The Channel)   
Barbara George - You Talk About Love   
Bobby Bland - Ain't That Loving You   
Bobby Bland - Who Will The Next Fool Be   
Bobby Darin - What'd I Say (Part 1)   
Fats Domino - Jambalaya (UK)   
James Darren - Her Royal Majesty   
Johnny Horton - Honky-Tonk Man   
Mar-Keys - Pop-Eye Stroll   
Marlowe Morris Quintet - Play The Thing   
Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns   
Perry Como - Caterina
Ray Charles & His Orchestra - At The Club   
Rick Nelson - Young World   
Ronnie & The Hi-Lites - I Wish That We Were Married   
The Falcons - I Found A Love   
The Four Preps - The Big Draft (Medley)   
Vic Dana - I Will   
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:03 am

(1) 1. Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
(2) 2. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
(3) 3. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
(4) 4. Perez Prado - Patricia
(5) 5. Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout
(6) 6. Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
(7) 7. Gary US Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
(8) 8. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
(NEW) 9. James Brown - Night Train
(9) 10. Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting
(NEW) 11. Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk
(NEW) 12. The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home

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10. Frank Sinatra - Stardust
11. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
12. Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:05 am

1 (1) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (3) Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
4 (4) Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
5 (5) The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
6 (6) The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
7 (7) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
8 (8) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
9 (9) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
10 (10) Dion - The Wanderer
11 (11) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
12 (12) Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside
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Postby Benny » Sun Apr 08, 2012 9:14 am

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (02) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
03 (03) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
04 (04) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
05 (05) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
06 (06) Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
07 (07) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
08 (08) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
09 (09) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
10 (10) Dion - The Wanderer
11 (11) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
12 (12) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
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Postby taverner » Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:23 am

1.(1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2.(2) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
3.(3) Dion - The Wanderer
4.(4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5.(5) Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
6.(6) Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
7.(7) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
8.(8) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
9.(9) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
10.(10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11.(11) Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret"
12.(-) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children
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Postby Marius » Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:59 pm

1(1).Ernie Maresca - Shout!Shout!Knock Yourself Out
2(2).Shadows - Wonderful Land
3(3).B Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
4(4).Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
5(5).Big Sambo & The Wreckers - The Rains Came
6(6).Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
7(7).Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
8(8).The Crystals - Uptown
9(9).Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
10(10).Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
11(11).Ferrante & Teicher - Smile
12(12).Sandy Posey - Drums Are My Beat
Unban Misha, bring back John and Dan and tell all stans to go to hell
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Postby jedward76 » Tue Apr 10, 2012 5:15 am

1 James Brown - Night Train
2 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
3 James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
4 Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
5 Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
6 Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
7 Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Came
8 Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me)
9 Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator
10 The Shadows - Wonderful Land
11 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
12 Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues
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Postby android » Tue Apr 10, 2012 7:40 am

Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
James Brown - Night Train
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
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Postby matthew_dixon » Tue Apr 10, 2012 12:24 pm

1 (1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (3) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
4 (4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5 (5) Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
6 (6) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
7 (7) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
8 (8) Dion - The Wanderer
9 (9) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
10 (10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11 (11) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
12 (12) Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:12 am

Sam Cooke sets the Retro record with eleven weeks at #1, this vote by just one point. James Brown just misses the top 10.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away 11 39 1 (11 weeks at #1)
2 2 Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) 3 38 2
3 3 B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker 7 33 2
5 4 Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 9 31 2
6 5 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me 8 31 2
8 6 The Shirelles - Soldier Boy 4 21 6
9 7 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 19 20 1
10 8 The Shadows - Wonderful Land 7 20 8
7 9 Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel 7 19 5
4 10 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 14 19 2
NEW 11 James Brown - Night Train 1 14 11
11 12 Dion - The Wanderer 19 13 2
41 13 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 14 11 9
20 14 Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come 6 10 14
13 15 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 12 9 3
12 16 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 13 9 4
44 17 James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces 2 9 17
14 18 Doris Day - Lover Come Back 2 8 14
15 19 Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist 2 7 15
16 20 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 22 7 1
17 21 Danny Williams - Moon River 23 7 4
18 22 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1 4 6 16
19 23 The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist 7 6 17
21 24 Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" 7 6 21
NEW 25 Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now 2 6 25
22 26 Ketty Lester - Love Letters 8 6 12
23 27 Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You 10 6 13
25 28 Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109 3 5 21
26 29 Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling 3 5 26
27 30 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 17 5 5
28 31 Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground 9 5 12
NEW 32 Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair 2 5 32
29 33 Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora 3 4 26
30 34 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 18 4 17
31 35 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 14 3 5
32 36 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 20 3 7
33 37 The Crystals - Uptown 3 3 33
NEW 38 Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me) 1 3 38
34 39 Patsy Cline - Crazy 24 3 1
36 40 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 11 2 10
NEW 41 Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator 1 2 41
37 42 Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 28 2 2
NEW 43 The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home 1 1 43
35 44 Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting 2 1 35
NEW 45 Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk 1 1 45
39 46 Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside 7 1 36
43 47 Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret" 3 1 43
NEW 48 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children 1 1 48
40 49 Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please 7 1 21
42 50 Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat 4 1 42
45 51 Ferrante & Teicher - Smile 5 1 37
46 52 Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I 4 1 35
NEW 53 Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues 1 1 53
38 OUT Frank Sinatra - Stardust 4 0 17


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 (11 weeks)
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:21 am

Voting List:
Code: Select all
Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me)
Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Brenda Lee - Everybody Loves Me But You
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk
Danny Storm - Honest I Do
Danny Williams - Moon River
Danny Williams - Wonderful World Of The Young
Dion - The Wanderer
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
Ferrante & Teicher - Smile
Floyd Cramer - Lovesick Blues
Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting
Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
James Brown - Night Train
James Darren - Conscience
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret"
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1
Johnnie Morisette - Meet Me At The Twistin' Place
Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
Patsy Cline - Crazy
Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist
Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
The Castells - So This Is Love
The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home
The Crystals - Uptown
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Highwaymen - I'm On My Way
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight


New Additions:
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Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
Dion - (I Was) Born To Cry
Dion - Lovers Who Wander
Dr. Feelgood & The Interns - Doctor Feel Good
Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Fentones - The Mexican
Gene McDaniels - Funny
George Maharis - Teach Me Tonight
Jackis Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
Patti Page - Most People Get Married
Wanda Jackson - If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me


These can no longer be voted:
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Frank Sinatra - Stardust   
Al Casey - Cookin'   
Brenda Lee - Speak To Me Pretty   
Burl Ives - Funny Way Of Laughin'   
Lawrence Welk - Runaway   
Linda Scott - Count Every Star   
Lonnie Donegan - The Party's Over   
The Drifters - When My Little Girl Is Smiling   
Walter Brennan - Old Rivers   
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Postby tdc2000 » Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:22 am

(1) 1. Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
(NEW) 2. Dion - Lovers Who Wander
(2) 3. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
(3) 4. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
(4) 5. Perez Prado - Patricia
(5) 6. Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout
(6) 7. Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
(7) 8. Gary US Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
(8) 9. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
(NEW) 10. Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
(9) 11. James Brown - Night Train
(10) 12. Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting

OUT:
11. Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk
12. The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:45 am

1 (1) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (-) Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
4 (3) Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
5 (4) Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
6 (5) The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
7 (6) The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
8 (7) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
9 (8) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
10 (9) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
11 (10) Dion - The Wanderer
12 (11) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker

- (12) Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside
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Postby Benny » Sun Apr 15, 2012 6:53 am

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (02) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
03 (03) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
04 (04) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
05 (05) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
06 (06) Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
07 (07) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
08 (08) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
09 (---) Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
10 (---) Fentones - The Mexican
11 (09) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
12 (10) Dion - The Wanderer
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Postby jedward76 » Sun Apr 15, 2012 2:51 pm

1 (1) James Brown - Night Train
2 (6) Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
3 (-) Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
4 (2) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
5 (4) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
6 (-) Ketty Lester - Love Letters
7 (-) Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
8 (5) Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
9 (3) James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
10 (7) Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Came
11 (-) Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love
12 (-) Fentones - The Mexican
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Postby taverner » Mon Apr 16, 2012 2:56 pm

1.(1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2.(2) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
3.(3) Dion - The Wanderer
4.(4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5.(5) Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
6.(6) Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
7.(7) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
8.(8) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
9.(9) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
10.(10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11.(-) Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
12.(12) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children
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Postby matthew_dixon » Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:17 pm

1 (1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (3) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
4 (4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
5 (5) Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
6 (6) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
7 (7) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
8 (8) Dion - The Wanderer
9 (9) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
10 (10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
11 (11) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
12 (12) Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
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Postby android » Tue Apr 17, 2012 11:29 pm

Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
James Brown - Night Train
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 20, 2012 4:24 pm

The record keeps growing for Sam Cooke, now on his 12th week at #1. No debuts in the top 10. Duane Eddy just misses.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
1 1 Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away 12 39 1 (12 weeks at #1)
2 2 Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) 4 37 2
3 3 B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker 8 32 2
4 4 Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 10 29 2
5 5 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me 9 29 2
10 6 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 15 29 2
6 7 The Shirelles - Soldier Boy 5 19 6
8 8 The Shadows - Wonderful Land 8 18 8
7 9 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 20 14 1
9 10 Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel 8 13 5
11 11 James Brown - Night Train 2 13 11
12 12 Dion - The Wanderer 20 13 2
NEW 13 Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas 1 11 13
26 14 Ketty Lester - Love Letters 9 11 12
NEW 15 Dion - Lovers Who Wander 1 9 15
16 16 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 14 9 4
32 17 Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair 3 9 17
NEW 18 Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman 1 8 18
18 19 Doris Day - Lover Come Back 3 8 14
15 20 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 13 7 3
14 21 Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come 7 7 14
19 22 Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist 3 6 15
20 23 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 23 6 1
24 24 Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" 8 6 21
27 25 Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You 11 6 13
22 26 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1 5 5 16
23 27 The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist 8 5 17
29 28 Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling 4 5 26
30 29 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 18 5 5
31 30 Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground 10 5 12
28 31 Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109 4 4 21
NEW 32 Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied) 1 4 32
34 33 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 19 4 17
33 34 Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora 4 3 26
36 35 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 21 3 7
25 36 Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now 3 3 25
37 37 The Crystals - Uptown 4 3 33
35 38 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 15 2 5
NEW 39 Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns 1 2 39
NEW 40 Fentones - The Mexican 1 2 40

17 41 James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces 3 2 17
44 42 Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting 3 1 35
40 43 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 12 1 10
NEW 44 Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love 1 1 44
48 45 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children 2 1 45
52 46 Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I 5 1 35
13 47 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 15 1 9
49 48 Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please 8 1 21
50 49 Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat 5 1 42
51 50 Ferrante & Teicher - Smile 6 1 37
38 OUT Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me) 2 0 38
53 OUT Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues 2 0 53
45 OUT Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk 2 0 45
21 OUT Danny Williams - Moon River 24 0 4
41 OUT Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator 2 0 41
42 OUT Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness 29 0 2
47 OUT Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret" 4 0 43
39 OUT Patsy Cline - Crazy 25 0 1
46 OUT Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside 8 0 36
43 OUT The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home 2 0 43


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 (12 weeks)
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