Rare KFWB Fab40 Weekly Survey-1959Jan31-LA TopRadioHits

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Rare Local Music Collectible! New Pricing Structure: Free Domestic Shipping & No Handling Charge! KFWB Color Radio Channel 98 Fabulous Forty Survey For the Week Ending January 31, 1959 Number 1 in Los Angeles, CA! Terrific Collectible Condition! A Little History From the late 50's to the late 60's, one of the trend-setting Top 40 radio stations in Los Angeles, California was KFWB, Color Radio Channel 98 on the AM dial. AM radio was the over-the-air medium for early rock-n-roll, and this station boasted a staff of legendary & trail-blazing DJ's that included in January 1959: Bruce Hayes Bill Ballance B. Mitchel Reed Al Jarvis Gene Weed Joe Yocam Ted Quillin Elliot Field. Survey Content For the Week Ending January 31, 1959: The #1 song was "Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price (ABC/Para) Other charting stars (today's legends) included: The Platters, Crests, Andy Williams, Clyde MacFadder, Paul Anka, Ritchie Valens (twice), Billie & Lillie, Fats Domino, Pat Boone, The Accents, Connie Francis, Johnny Mathis, Pfc Elvis Presley, to mention a few... The top 5 local Favorite Albums are also listed with "The Kingston Trio" by Kingston Trio (Capitol) being #1. The survey was compiled each week by KFWB from reports gatd from all leading retail outlets in the LA area. Survey Specs & Condition Survey is single sheet, front & back, 7" x read more