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Monday, August 10, 1964 Number Sixty Eight

HIT OF THE WEEK; THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - Animals (MGM) A salesand request giant in Dixie. Introduced in the States by WINS-New York and WQXI- Atlanta. CORRESPONDENTS POPULAR PICK; - (Epic) Forget the flip. He's got another hit. Top action already in Washington, Tampa, Chatta nooga, and Miami. SURPRISE OF THE WEEK; BECAUSE - Dave Clark Five (Epic) Only to me. I had very little faith init. So did Dave. A top twenty smash l HOT ACTION RECORD: ME JAPANESE BOY - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists) Getting good play in Texas, Georgia, Florida and Tennessee. #1 request for Bob Baker-WNOX. SMS CHOICE OF THE WEEK: DANCING IN THE STREET - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) Their best effort in some time. A free and easy sound that shou ld be big. SMS ALBUM OF THE WEEK; AMERICAN TOUR - Dave Clark Five (Epic) Due back inthe USA shortly for another go around. Next single, unofficially, will be "Whenever You're Around." Logging requests at WQXI-Atlanta and WFUN-M iami. Recommended for strong play. SOUTHERN TOP TWENTY 1. (1) HARD DAY'S/BETTER-Beatles (Cap) 11. (10)WISHIN'-Dusty Springfield (Phi) 2. (2) OUR LOVE GO-Supremes (Mot) 12. (5) BAG DOLL-Four Seasons (Phi) 3. (4) THEBOARDWALK-Drifters (Atl) 13. (13)MISTY MOONLIGHT-Jerry Wallace (Cha) 4. (6) LOVES SOMEBODY-Dean Martin(Rep) 14. (19)MATCHBOX/SLOWDOWN-Beatles (Cap) 5. (— )THE RISING SUN-Animals (MGM) 15. (14)SUCH/NEVER ENDING- (RCA) 6. (7) G T O-Ronny & Daytonas (Amy) 16. (20)DANG ME-Roger Miller (Sma) 7» (3) HAUNTEDHOUSE-Gene Simmons (Hi) 17. (__)C0ME ON AND SWIM-Bobby Freeman (Aut) 8. (9) I EELl/LOVE HER-Beatles (Cap) 18. (8) OLD LADY-Jan & Dean (Lib) 9- (— )BECAUSE-Dave Clark Five (Epi) 19. (— )PEOPLE SAY-Dixie Cups (RB) 10.(11)YOU NEVER CANTELL-Chuck Berry (Che) 20. (15)C'M0N EVERYBODY-Elvis Presley (RCA) NEXT IN LINE BELOW THE MASON-DIXON I WANNA LOVE HIM-Jellybeans (RB) NEVER GEt /h ÓUSE IS-Dionne Warwick (See) NO TIME TO LOSE-Carla Thomas (Atl) WHEN YOU LOVED ME-Brenda Lee (Dec) BREAD AND EUTTER-Newbeats (Hie) HANDY MAN-Del Shannon (Amy) SUGARLIPS-A1 Hirt(RCA) WALK DON'T RUN '6k-Ventures (Dol) MAYBE I KNOW-Lesley Gore (Mer) THINGS WE SAID TODAY-Beatles (Cap) I'LL CRY/DANCE-Beatles (Cap) HUGO-Linda Hall (Col) EVERYBODY LOVES-Solomon Burke (Atl) I LIKE IT LIKE THAT-Miracles (Tam) HEY GIRL-Tams (ABC) SELFISH ONE-Jackie Ross (Che) I BELIEVE-Bachelors (Lon) LOVER'S PRAYER-Wallace Brothers (Sim) RHIGO'S THEME-George Martin (UA) IT'S ALL OVER NOW-Rolling Stones (Lon) SUMMER SONG-Stuart & Clyde (WA) NO QNE/ a TEAR FELL-Ray Charles (ABC) JUST BE TRUE-Gene Chandler (Cns) WORRY-Johnny Tillotson (MGM) WENDY/LITTLE HONDA-Beach Boys (Cap) LAST KISS-J Frank Wilson (Jos) * * *

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