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

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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 20, 2012 4:34 pm

Voting List:
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B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come
Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
Dion - (I Was) Born To Cry
Dion - Lovers Who Wander
Dion - The Wanderer
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Dr. Feelgood & The Interns - Doctor Feel Good
Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
Fentones - The Mexican
Ferrante & Teicher - Smile
Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting
Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Gene McDaniels - Funny
George Maharis - Teach Me Tonight
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love
James Brown - Night Train
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces
Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1
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
Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
Patti Page - Most People Get Married
Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist
Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
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 Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Wanda Jackson - If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me


New Additions:
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Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feelin'
Bruce Channel - Number One Man
Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
Jackie Wilson - Hearts
John Barry Seven - Cutty Sark
Marty Robbins - Love Can't Wait
Nathaniel Mayer & The Fabulous Twilights - Village Of Love
Leroy Van Dyke - Big Man In A Big House
Patsy Cline - She's Got You
Sandy Wilson - Drummin' Up A Storm
Shirley Bassey - Ave Maria
The Duke Of Earl - Walk On With The Duke
The Kingston Trio - Scotch And Soda
The Marketts - Balboa Blue
The Volumes - I Love You
William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water
Yvonne Baker & The Sensations - That's My Desire


These can no longer be voted:
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Ace Cannon - Blues (Stay Away From Me)   
Ace Cannon - Sugar Blues
Danny & The Juniors - Doin' The Continental Walk   
Danny Williams - Moon River   
Gladys Knight & The Pips - Operator   
Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness   
Joe Loss - Theme From "Maigret"   
Patsy Cline - Crazy   
Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Baby, It's Cold Outside   
The Corsairs - I'll Take You Home   
Brenda Lee - Everybody Loves Me But You   
Danny Storm - Honest I Do   
Danny Williams - Wonderful World Of The Young   
Floyd Cramer - Lovesick Blues   
James Darren - Conscience   
Johnnie Morisette - Meet Me At The Twistin' Place   
The Castells - So This Is Love   
The Highwaymen - I'm On My Way   
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 20, 2012 4:36 pm

(1) 1. Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
(2) 2. Dion - Lovers Who Wander
(3) 3. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
(NEW) 4. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
(4) 5. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
(5) 6. Perez Prado - Patricia
(6) 7. Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout
(7) 8. Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
(NEW) 9. Bruce Channel - Number One Man
(8) 10. Gary US Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
(9) 11. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
(NEW) 12. The Kingston Trio - Scotch & Soda

OUT:
10. Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
11. James Brown - Night Train
12. Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Fri Apr 20, 2012 5:06 pm

1 (1) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
2 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
3 (3) Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
4 (4) Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
5 (5) Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
6 (6) The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
7 (7) The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
8 (8) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
9 (9) Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
10 (10) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
11 (11) Dion - The Wanderer
12 (12) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
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Postby Benny » Fri Apr 20, 2012 6:32 pm

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (---) Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
03 (02) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
04 (03) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
05 (04) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
06 (05) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
07 (06) Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
08 (07) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
09 (08) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
10 (09) Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
11 (10) Fentones - The Mexican
12 (11) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow
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Postby Tiger » Sat Apr 21, 2012 4:12 am

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01. (03) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
02. (07) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight

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Postby jedward76 » Sat Apr 21, 2012 7:41 am

1 (1) James Brown - Night Train
2 (2) Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
3 (4) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
4 (5) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
5 (3) Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
6 (6) Ketty Lester - Love Letters
7 (8) Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
8 (-) William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water
9 (-) Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
10 (-) Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
11 (-) Sandy Nelson - Drummin' Up A Storm
12 (RE) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
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Postby Marius » Sat Apr 21, 2012 8:43 am

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(N).Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feeling
6(5).Big Sambo & The Wreckers - The Rains Came
7(6).Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
8(7).Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
9(8).The Crystals - Uptown
10(9).Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
11(10).Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
12(N).Ben E King - Don't Play That Song Again (You Lied)
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Postby CZB » Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:19 am

Tiger wrote:
Code: Select all
01. (03) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
02. (07) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight


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I didn't realise you accepted much shorter lists from the earliest years! I can also stretch as far as two tracks from this latest playlist, if it will help.....

01 - Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" [3014]
02 - B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker [3802]
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Postby android » Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:39 am

Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
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
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Postby matthew_dixon » Sun Apr 22, 2012 10:26 pm

Sorry - but given my existing chart would be at about 20 places lower than listed if there had been the songs, this No. 1 is by sheer default!

1 NEW Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
2 (1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
3 (2) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
4 (3) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
5 (4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
6 (5) Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
7 (6) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
8 (7) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
9 (8) Dion - The Wanderer
10 (9) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
11 (10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
12 (11) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
(12) Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I
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Postby taverner » Tue Apr 24, 2012 12:31 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) Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
12.(12) Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 27, 2012 4:55 am

1962 finally has a new #1 as Gene Pitney takes #1 this week by a small margin.

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

38 38 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 16 2 5
35 39 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 22 2 7
37 40 The Crystals - Uptown 5 2 33
34 41 Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora 5 1 26
NEW 42 The Kingston Trio - Scotch And Soda 1 1 42
39 43 Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns 2 1 39
40 44 Fentones - The Mexican 2 1 40
43 45 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 13 1 10
NEW 46 Sandy Wilson - Drummin' Up A Storm 1 1 46
NEW 47 Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird) 1 1 47

32 48 Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied) 2 1 32
48 49 Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please 9 1 21
47 50 Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 16 1 9
45 51 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children 3 1 45
50 OUT Ferrante & Teicher - Smile 7 0 37
42 OUT Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting 4 0 35
44 OUT Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love 2 0 44
41 OUT James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces 4 0 17
46 OUT Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I 6 0 35
49 OUT Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat 6 0 42


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)
3. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence (1 week)
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 27, 2012 5:04 am

Voting List:
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B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come
Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feelin'
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel - Number One Man
Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back
Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please
Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You
Dion - Lovers Who Wander
Dion - The Wanderer
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
Fentones - The Mexican
Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
Jackie Wilson - Hearts
James Brown - Night Train
Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1
John Barry Seven - Cutty Sark
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
Leroy Van Dyke - Big Man In A Big House
Marty Robbins - Love Can't Wait
Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
Nathaniel Mayer & The Fabulous Twilights - Village Of Love
Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
Patsy Cline - She's Got You
Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist
Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Sandy Wilson - Drummin' Up A Storm
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
Shirley Bassey - Ave Maria
The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
The Crystals - Uptown
The Duke Of Earl - Walk On With The Duke
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Kingston Trio - Scotch And Soda
The Marketts - Balboa Blue
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Volumes - I Love You
William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water
Yvonne Baker & The Sensations - That's My Desire


New Additions:
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Adam Faith - As You Like It
Benny Spellman - Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)
Bertha Tillman - Oh My Angel
Bill Black's Combo - Twistin' White Silver Sands
Billy Fury - Last Night Was Made For Love
Bobby Cartola - Fortuneteller
Brook Benton - Hit Record
Connie Stevens - Why'd You Wanna Make Me Cry
Countrymen - I Know Where I'm Going
Helen Shapiro - Let's Talk About Love
Jim Reeves - Adios Amigo
John Leyton - Lonely City
Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
Terry Lightfoot & His New Orleans Jazzmen - Tavern In The Town
The Marvelettes - Playboy


These can no longer be voted:
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Ferrante & Teicher - Smile   
Frank Sinatra - Everybody's Twisting   
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins - I Found Love   
James Ray - Itty Bitty Pieces   
Sammy Davis Jr - What Kind Of Fool Am I   
Sandy Nelson - Drums Are My Beat   
Dion - (I Was) Born To Cry   
Dr. Feelgood & The Interns - Doctor Feel Good   
Gene McDaniels - Funny   
George Maharis - Teach Me Tonight   
Patti Page - Most People Get Married   
Wanda Jackson - If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me   
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Postby tdc2000 » Fri Apr 27, 2012 5:09 am

(1) 1. Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
(NEW) 2. Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
(NEW) 3. Ray Charles - I Just Can't Stop Loving You
(2) 4. Dion - Lovers Who Wander
(3) 5. The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
(4) 6. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
(5) 7. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
(6) 8. Perez Prado - Patricia
(7) 9. Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout
(8) 10. Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
(NEW) 11. The Marvelettes - Playboy
(9) 12. Bruce Channel - Number One Man

OUT:
10. Gary US Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
11. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
12. The Kingston Trio - Scotch & Soda
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Postby FreakyFlyBry » Fri Apr 27, 2012 5:42 am

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

- (12) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
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Postby CZB » Fri Apr 27, 2012 3:03 pm

01 - Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" [3014]
02 - B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker [3802]
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Postby matthew_dixon » Fri Apr 27, 2012 5:07 pm

I really need to listen to that big hit on here that I've never come across before!

1 (1) Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
2 NEW Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
3 NEW Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
4 NEW Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
5 (2) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
6 (3) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
7 (4) Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
8 (5) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
9 (6) Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
10 (7) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
11 (8) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
12 (9) Dion - The Wanderer
(10) Ben E. King - Stand By Me
(11) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
(12) Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back


I've dropped it at last... and the way this chart works - my boomerang definitely won't come back! :o
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Postby Benny » Fri Apr 27, 2012 6:06 pm

01 (01) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
02 (02) Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
03 (03) Roy Orbison - Dream Baby
04 (---) Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
05 (04) Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
06 (05) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
07 (06) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
08 (07) Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
09 (08) Bobby Darin - Multiplication
10 (09) Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
11 (10) Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
12 (---) Billy Fury - Last Night Was Made For Love
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Postby Tiger » Sat Apr 28, 2012 5:29 am

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01. (01) Lonnie Donegan - Michael Row The Boat
02. (02) Danny Williams - Moon River
03. (03) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
04. (04) Shirley Bassey - Climb Ev'ry Mountain
05. (05) Patsy Cline - Crazy
06. (07) The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
07. (06) Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness
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Postby android » Sat Apr 28, 2012 11:39 am

Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
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
Helen Shapiro - Let's Talk About Love
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Postby Marius » Sat Apr 28, 2012 6:09 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).Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feeling
6(6).Big Sambo & The Wreckers - The Rains Came
7(N).Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
8(7).Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
9(8).Sam Cooke - Twisting The Night Away
10(9).The Crystals - Uptown
11(N).Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
12(10).Bruce Channel - Hey Baby
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Postby NothingFails » Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:46 am

1. Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
2. Dion - The Wanderer
3. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
4. Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
5. Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
6. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
7. Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
8. Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
9. Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
10. Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
11. Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
12. Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
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Postby taverner » Mon Apr 30, 2012 12:24 pm

1.(-) Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
2.(-) Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
3.(1) B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
4.(2) Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
5.(3) Dion - The Wanderer
6.(4) Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
7.(5) Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
8.(6) Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
9.(7) Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
10.(8) The Shadows - Wonderful Land
11.(9) The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
12.(10) Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
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Postby tdc2000 » Mon May 07, 2012 6:39 am

Ray Charles earns #1 this week. Peter, Paul & Mary also go top 5.

Last Week This Week Song Title Weeks On Total Points Peak
NEW 1 Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You 1 58 1 (1 week at #1)
1 2 Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence 2 44 1
2 3 Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) 6 42 2
NEW 4 Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree 1 37 4
6 5 Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 12 29 2
3 6 Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away 14 28 1
4 7 B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker 10 25 2
5 8 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me 11 24 2
7 9 Cliff Richard - The Young Ones 17 21 2
13 10 Dion - The Wanderer 22 17 2
20 11 Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby 15 15 3
10 12 Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love 22 11 1
9 13 The Shadows - Wonderful Land 10 11 8
12 14 James Brown - Night Train 4 11 11
11 15 Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel 10 10 5
8 16 The Shirelles - Soldier Boy 7 9 6
17 17 Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair 5 9 17
16 18 Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas 3 8 13
15 19 Dion - Lovers Who Wander 3 7 15
38 20 Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl 17 7 5
48 21 Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied) 3 7 21
19 22 Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars" 10 6 19
18 23 The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain 16 6 4
24 24 Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feelin' 2 6 24
23 25 Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman 3 6 18
22 26 The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 25 5 1
39 27 Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart 23 5 7
21 28 Doris Day - Lover Come Back 5 5 14
27 29 Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come 9 5 14
14 30 Ketty Lester - Love Letters 11 5 12
26 31 The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist 10 4 17
32 32 Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now 5 4 25
25 33 Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist 5 3 15
31 34 Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling 6 3 26
33 35 Bobby Darin - Multiplication 20 3 5
29 36 Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground 12 3 12
36 37 William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water 2 3 36
30 38 Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1 7 2 16
28 39 Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You 13 2 13
41 40 Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora 6 2 26
34 41 Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu 21 2 17
35 42 Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109 6 1 21
NEW 43 The Marvelettes - Playboy 1 1 43
37 44 Bruce Channel - Number One Man 2 1 37
NEW 45 Billy Fury - Last Night Was Made For Love 1 1 45
43 46 Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns 3 1 39
NEW 47 Helen Shapiro - Let's Talk About Love 1 1 47
40 48 The Crystals - Uptown 6 1 33
46 49 Sandy Wilson - Drummin' Up A Storm 2 1 46
47 50 Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird) 2 1 47
50 OUT Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back 17 0 9
49 OUT Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please 10 0 21
44 OUT Fentones - The Mexican 3 0 40
51 OUT Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children 4 0 45
45 OUT Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow 14 0 10
42 OUT The Kingston Trio - Scotch And Soda 2 0 42


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)
3. Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence (1 week)
4. Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You (1 week)
"And keep reaching for the stars...." Casey Kasem, American Top 40
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Postby tdc2000 » Mon May 07, 2012 6:48 am

Voting List:
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Adam Faith - As You Like It
B. Bumble & The Stingers - Nut Rocker
Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
Benny Spellman - Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)
Bernard Cribbins - Hole In The Ground
Bertha Tillman - Oh My Angel
Big Sambo & The House Wreckers - The Rains Come
Bill Black's Combo - Twistin' White Silver Sands
Billy Fury - Last Night Was Made For Love
Blue-Belles - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
Bobby Cartola - Fortuneteller
Bobby Darin - Multiplication
Brenda Lee - Here Comes That Feelin'
Brook Benton - Hit Record
Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel - Number One Man
Chuck Jackson - Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
Cliff Richard - The Young Ones
Connie Stevens - Why'd You Wanna Make Me Cry
Countrymen - I Know Where I'm Going
Dion - Lovers Who Wander
Dion - The Wanderer
Doris Day - Lover Come Back
Dorothy Provine - Don't Bring Lulu
Duane Eddy - Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love
Ernie Maresca - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
Etta James - Something's Got A Hold On Me
Gary "US" Bonds - Twist, Twist Senora
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl
Gene Pitney - (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valence
Helen Shapiro - Let's Talk About Love
James Brown - Night Train
Jim Reeves - Adios Amigo
Jimmy Dean - P.T. 109
Jimmy Justice - When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Joey Dee & The Starliters - Shout Part 1
John Leyton - Lonely City
Johnny Keating - Theme From "Z Cars"
Ketty Lester - Love Letters
Matt Monro - Softly, As I Leave You
Neil Sedaka - King Of Clowns
Perez Prado & His Orchestra - Patricia - Twist
Peter, Paul & Mary - Lemon Tree
Ray Charles - Hide 'Nor Hair
Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart
Roy Orbison - Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Sam Cooke - Twistin' The Night Away
Sandy Wilson - Drummin' Up A Storm
Shane Fenton & The Fentones - It's All Over Now
Shelley Fabares - Johnny Angel
Terry Lightfoot & His New Orleans Jazzmen - Tavern In The Town
The Chipmunks - The Alvin Twist
The Crystals - Uptown
The Everly Brothers - Cryin' In The Rain
The Marvelettes - Playboy
The Shadows - Wonderful Land
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy
The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water


New Additions:
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Brian Hyland - Ginny Come Lately
Cliff Richard - Do You Want To Dance
Cliff Richard - I'm Looking Out The Window
Connie Francis - Second Hand Love
David Rose And His Orchestra - The Stripper
Dinah Washington - Dream
Eden Kane - I Don't Know Why
Elvis Presley - Follow That Dream
Elvis Presley - Good Luck Charm (UK)
Fats Domino - My Real Name
Freddy Cannon - Palisades Park
Jimmy Smith - Walk On The Wild Side (Part 1)
Johnny Crawford - Cindy's Birthday
Johnny Tillotson - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin'
Mike Sarne w/ Wendy Richard - Come Outside
Perry Como - Caterina
Patti Lynn - Johnny Angel
Ray Charles - Born To Lose
The Drifters - Stranger On The Shore
The Everly Brothers - That's Old Fashioned (That's The Way Love Should Be)
The Lettermen - How Is Julie
The Miracles - I'll Try Something New
The Paris Sisters - Let Me Be The One


These can no longer be voted:
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Charlie Drake - My Boomerang Won't Come Back   
Clyde McPhatter - Lover Please   
Fentones - The Mexican
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - March Of The Siamese Children   
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen - Midnight In Moscow   
The Kingston Trio - Scotch And Soda   
Connie Francis - Don't Break The Heart That Loves You   
Jackie Wilson - Hearts   
John Barry Seven - Cutty Sark   
Leroy Van Dyke - Big Man In A Big House   
Marty Robbins - Love Can't Wait   
Nathaniel Mayer & The Fabulous Twilights - Village Of Love   
Patsy Cline - She's Got You   
Shirley Bassey - Ave Maria   
The Duke Of Earl - Walk On With The Duke   
The Marketts - Balboa Blue   
The Volumes - I Love You   
Yvonne Baker & The Sensations - That's My Desire   
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