TOP  FIFTY SONGS FOR WEEK ENDING AUG 18/57

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Rainbow                                              ROSS HAMILTON
Diana                                                PAUL ANKA
I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN & WRITE MYSELF A LETTER     BILLY WILLIAMS
Tammy                                                DEBBIE REYNOLDS
HONEYCOMB                                            JIMMY RODGERS
Bye Bye Love                                         EVERLY BROS
LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND                             PAT BOONE
Gonna find me a bluebird                             JOYCE HAHN
LOVE ME TO PIECES                                    JILL COREY
That'll be the day                                   CRICKETS
White silver sands                                   OWEN BRADLEY
In the middle of an island                           TONY BENNETT
My personal possession                               NAT KING COLE
Round the world                                      VICTOR YOUNG
Start movin'                                         SAL MINEO
In the middle of a dark night                        Guy Mitchell
Whispering bells                                     DEL VIKINGS
Fallen star                                          HILLTOPPERS
Build your love on a strong foundation               JOHNNY RAY
Over the Mountain                                    Johnny & Joe
GOLD MINE IN THE SKY                                 PAT BOONE
Soft Sands                                           OSCAR PETERSON ..INST.
You can't lose the blues with colors                 ROSEMARY CLOONEY
Old Cape Cod....Wonderin'                            PATTI PAGE
Rocking Shoes....Tammy                               AMES BROS.
Fourteen Karat Gold                                  Don Cherry
I just don't know....Golly                           Four Lads
SUMMER LOVE                                          JONI JAMES
Half a heart..If you see my love dancing             BONNIE GUITAR
Summer Holiday                                       JACK ZIMMERMAN....Instr
It's not for me to say                               JOHNNY MATHIS
In the eyes of the world                             VIC DAMONE
Tall grow the sycamores                              SAMMY MASTERS
Silence is golden                                    STAFFORD & DAMONE
With all my heart                                    JODI SANDS
Long lonely nights....Lasting love                   KITTY KALLEN
Sing little birdies sing                             ROSEMARY CLOONEY
Forgotten Dreams                                     LEROY ANDERSON...Instr
Where is Cinderella                                  BUDDY BREGMAN...Instr
Sunshine Girl                                        EDDIE FISHER
Lover's rendezvous...                                LANCERS
Cryin' my heart out over you                         JULIUS LAROSA
Lovely Night                                         BETTY MADIGAN
Caya Coco                                            LEW BUSCH..Instr
SHANGRI-LA                                           4 COINS
Somebody else will                                   MONICA LEWIS
Blue Echo                                            LES BAXTER...Instr
High Society                                         PAUL WESTON...Instr
I never had a chance                                 DEAN MARTIN
No hard feelings                                     TONY BENNETT
   'WX HIT OF THE WEEK...I KEEP RUNNING AWAY FROM YOU..MERV GRIFFIN FF 2678
                         GOODY GOODY..ELLA FITZGERALD...FF 2683

 ALBUM OF THE WEEK: VERY MERRY MACS....LPT1808





Notes and Corrections:
- This retyped chart is formatted in a similar manner as the original typed chart and duplicates most of the typing idiosyncrasies, misspellings and other formatting errors found on the original.  In the case of this particular chart there were numerous handwritten corrections on the original which were typed in here.

CKWX TOP FIFTY
VANCOUVER TOP 40 RADIO EDITION
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Red Robinson's
CKWX
Teen Canteen Survey
The Top 10
of the original Top Thirty +Ten

Countdown air date: Aug. 17, 1957
Vancouver Sun: Aug. 23, 1957


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TITLE & ARTIST
Mean Woman Blues
          -Elvis Presley
Honeycomb
          -Jimmie Rodgers
Hula Love
          -Buddy Knox
You're My One and Only Love
          -Ricky Nelson
Goody Goody
          -Frankie Lymon
Drive-In Show
          -Eddie Cochran
I Sit in My Window
          -Russ Miller
Chicken Baby, Chicken
          -Tony Harris
Lotta Lovin'
          -Gene Vincent
Love Me To Pieces
          -Jill Cory

RED'S FUTURE HIT PREDICTIONS




You Shouldn't Do That
          -Sal Mineo
Dream Boy
          -Dickie Lee
Humpty Dumpty Heart
          -LaVerne Baker
Ever Since That Night
          -Jimmy Bowen
Raven
          -The Kirby Stone Four