This Week           Week of December 20, 1957      Last Week

 1. AT THE HOP - Danny and the Juniors                     2
 2. PEGGY SUE - Buddy Holly                                1
 3. WHY DON'T THEY UNDERSTAND - George Hamilton IV         9
 4. LIECHTENSTEINER POLKA - Will Glahe                     5
 5. GREAT BALLS OF FIRE - Jerry Lee Lewis                  4
 6. OH, BOY - The Crickets                                14
 7. RAUNCHY - Bill Justis                                  3
 8. TEARDROPS - Lee Andrews                                6
 9. FRAULEIN - Steve Lawrence                             13
10. APRIL LOVE - Pat Boone                                 8
11. HEY, LITTLE GIRL - The Techniques                     32
12. WAITIN' IN SCHOOL - Ricky Nelson                      38
13. THE STORY OF MY LIFE - Marty Robbins                  11
14. BUZZ, BUZZ, BUZZ - The Hollywood Flames               24
15. SWANEE RIVER ROCK - Ray Charles                       --
16. ROCK 'A' CHICKA - Warner Mack                         17
17. I'LL COME RUNNING BACK TO YOU - Sam Cooke             35
18. KISSES SWEETER THAN WINE - Jimmie Rodgers             10
19. JAILHOUSE ROCK - Elvis Presley                        15
20. PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW - Four Lads                 25
21. YOU SEND ME - Sam Cooke                                7
22. I'M AVAILABLE - Margie Rayburn                        12
23. MY SPECIAL ANGEL - Bobby Helms                        18
24. ALL THE WAY - Frank Sinatra                           30
25. LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE - Thurston Harris             23
26. WILD IS THE WIND - Johnny Mathis                      --
27. THE STROLL - The Diamonds                             40
28. BE-BOP BABY - Ricky Nelson                            21
29. TILL - Roger Williams                                 22
30. WAIT AND SEE - Fats Domino                            39
31. PRETEND YOU DON'T SEE HER - Jerry Vale                --
32. ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC - Chuck Berry                     16
33. JUST BORN - Perry Como                                29
34. THE JOKER - The Hilltoppers                           20
35. FASCINATION - Jane Morgan                             34
36. MELODIE D'AMOUR - The Ames Brothers                   33
37. SILHOUETTES - The Rays                                36
38. THE BIG BEAT - Fats Domino                            --
39. LA-DE-DA - Billy and Lillie                           --
40. DANCE TO THE BOP - Gene Vincent                       19

PICK HIT OF THE WEEK
"THAT'S WHY I WAS BORN" - 
Janice Harper On the Prep Label

Compiled as a free public service by THE NEW WDGY. Based on your requests record shop sales and juke box play. This is the authentic "TOP FORTY" listing for the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

The NEW WDGY, Official Guide to the Top Songs in the Minneapolis - St. Paul Area.

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