Island Radio Cafe

Gary B. Goode

This was  what was shaken when The Beatles hit the U.S.A. shores 54 years ago. Please note there was still some surf happening at positions at 9, 17, 22 and 24. Surf reached its peek in the summer of 1963.

THIS WEEK, LATE 1964 WHEN ROCK GOT STRONGER

 

KFWB/98 Number 1 in Los Angeles
Fabulous Forty Survey
For Week Ending Feb. 15, 1964
Survey courtesy Mike Devich

LW  	TW
 1      1    I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND- K-F-W-Beatles- Capitol *
 3      2    SHE LOVES YOU- K-F-W-Beatles- Swan
 2      3    YOU DON'T OWN ME- Lesley Gore- Mercury *
 4      4    UM, UM, UM, UM, UM- Major Lance- Okeh
13      5    I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU- Dusty Springfield- Philips *
 5      6    FOR YOU- Ricky Nelson- Decca *
12      7    A FOOL NEVER LEARNS- Andy Williams- Columbia *
 9      8    KOKO JOE- Righteous Bros.- Moonglow *
14      9    PENETRATION- Pyramids- Best *
32     10    PLEASE PLEASE ME- K-F-W-Beatles- Vee Jay *
 7     11    WHISPERING- April Stevens-Nino Tempo- ATCO*
22     12    HE SAYS THE SAME THINGS TO ME- Skeeter Davis- RCA Vic *
 8     13    THE NITTY GRITTY- Shirley Ellis- Congress*
19     14    HIGH ON A HILL- Scott English- Spokane *
 6     15    THERE! I'VE SAID IT AGAIN- Bobby Vinton- Epic *
23     16    SOUTHTOWN U.S.A.- Dixiebelles- Sou. St. 7
11     17    SURFIN' BIRD- Trashmen- Garrett
31     18    I WISH YOU LOVE- Gloria Lynne- Everest
25     19    HE WALKS LIKE A MAN- Jody Miller- Capitol *
33     20    GOOD NEWS- Sam Cooke- RCA Vic 
17     21    BABY, I LOVE YOU- Ronettes- Philles
10     22    THE WEDGE- Dick Dale & Deltones- Capitol 
20     23    WHAT'S EASY FOR TWO IS HARD FOR ONE- Mary Wells- Motown
28     24    SCATTER SHIELD- Surfaris- Decca *
27     25    MY ONE & ONLY JIMMY BOY- Girlfriends- Colpix *
18     26    SOMEWHERE- Tymes- Parkway
37     27    THERE'S A MEETIN' HERE TONIGHT- Joe & Eddie- Crescendo
34     28    BYE BYE BARBARA- Johnny Mathis- Mercury
39     29    MILLER'S CAVE- Bobby Bare- RCA Vic
35     30    WHAT KIND OF FOOL- Tams- ABC Par
15     31    COMIN' IN THE BACK DOOR- Baja Marimba Band- Almo *
30     32    PINK DOMINOES- Crescents- Era *
Deb    33    DAWN- Four Seasons- Philips
38     34    LITTLE BOY- Crystals- Philles *
40     35    SO FAR AWAY- Hank Jacobs- Sue
Deb    36    JAVA- Al Hirt- RCA Vic *
Deb    37    STOP & THINK IT OVER- Dale & Grace- Montel *
Deb    38    WHERE DID I GO WRONG- Dee Dee Sharpe- Cameo *
Deb    39    WHO DO YOU LOVE- Sapphires- Swan *
Deb    40     SUSPICION- Terry Stafford- Crusader *

* RECORDS FIRST HEARD ON KFWB

HEAR THE PREMIER OF THE NEW FABULOUS FORTY SURVEY SATURDAYS 2 TO 6 P.M.

FAVORITE ALBUMS
1. MEET THE BEATLES- Beatles (Capitol)
2. PENETRATION- Pyramids (Best)
3. TENDER IS THE NIGHT- Johnny Mathis (Mercury)
4. YESTERDAY'S LOVE SONGS, TODAY'S BLUES- Nancy Wilson (Capitol)
5. AT THE PRISON OF SOCRATES- Tim Morgon (Fink)

Genre

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