There were two TopTen surveys on tonight’s program due to our being pre-empted due to WCWP’s annual Homecoming Weekend next week. Here’s the Grooveyard Top Ten for October 12, 1955 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on “The Grooveyard”:
#10
“Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and His Comets
#9
“At My Front Door“ by The El Dorados
#8
“Why Don’t You Write Me“ by The Jacks
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#7
“Feel So Good” by Shirley and Lee
#6
“I Want You to Be My Baby” by Georgia Gibbs
#5
“Seventeen” by Boyd Bennett
#4
“I Hear YOu Knocking” by Smiley Lewis
#3
“Ain’t That a Shame” by Fats Domino
#2
“I Concentrate on You” by Dinah Washington
#1
“Only You” by The Platters
Voting continues in the eighth annual Great 88 surveys. Pick your 10 favorite songs from 1955, 1957 and 1961 here daily. A full first round schedule and additional information can be found here. You can also find the results of earlier surveys in the Great 88 section.
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