THE NEW WDGY
Official*
TOP FORTY SURVEY

Week of December 27, 1957

Survey courtesy Dick Sigurdson

This Week                                       Last Week

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

PICK HIT OF THE WEEK

"MAGIC MOMENTS" Perry Como On the RCA Victor 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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