Here’s the songs they played on the Top Ten @ 10 for June 21, 1959…
#10 “What a Diff’rence a Day Makes” by Dinah Washington
#9 “A Teenager in Love” by Dion and the Belmonts
#8 “Frankie” by Connie Francis
#7 “Kansas City” by Wilbert Harrison
#6 “Lonely Boy” by Paul Anka
#5 “Hushabye”by The Mystics
#4 “Quiet Village” by Martin Denny
#3 “Dream Lover” by Bobby Darin
#2 “Personality” by Lloyd Price
#1 “The Battle of New Orleans” by Johnny Horton
(with a second or so of Ed Sullivan at the end)
NOTES: Thanks to Chris MacIntosh and Jay Mirabile for filling in. Chris is regularly heard hosting Rock & Soul Gospel on WCWP/88.1 FM Fridays at 9 PM and Sundays at 4 PM. Jay hosts DFK–The Disco and Funk King Show on the station Sundays at 1 PM. . . Join regular Grooveyard host Alan Seltzer on The Rock Show Friday at 7 PM. Playboy model Jessica Canizales will join Alan in the studio.
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