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Now on to the top songs of February 21, 1957 as featured on this week’s Top Ten @ 10…
#10 “Blue Monday” by Fats Domino
#9 “Teenage Crush” by Tommy Sands
#8 “Wringle Wrangle” by Fess Parker
#7 “Bad Boy” by Jive Bombers
#6 “Party Doll” by Buddy Knox and the Rhythm Orchids
“Party Doll” was one half of a two-sided hit, with the second half making the survey as a Bonus hit this week. Here’s Sonny Bowen with the Rhythm Orchids singing “I’m Sticking With You”…
#5 “Marianne” by Terry Gilkyson and the Easy Riders
#4 “Don’t Forbid Me” by Pat Boone
#3 “Too Much” by Elvis Presley
#2 “Banana Boat (Day-O)” by Harry Belefonte
This was the higher ranking of the two versions of “Banana Boat” on this week’s survey. Here’s The Tarriers–including actor Alan Arkin–with the second one…
#1 “Young Love” by Sonny James
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