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4/Sep/2024

 

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

43 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

43 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +1

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +1

36 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

35 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments +1

21 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

20 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

12 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

11 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

02 Shirley Bassey — As I Love You -6

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Wed 4 Sep

 

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

43 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

43 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

39 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer  +4

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

36 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

21 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

20 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

12 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For  -6

02 Shirley Bassey — As I Love You

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Wed 4 Sep

 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +4

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

43 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

36 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

35 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -4

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

21 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

20 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

12 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For 

 

0 Shirley Bassey — As I Love You -2

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4/9/24

 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

44 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +1

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +3

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

35 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

21 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

20 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

06 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman -6

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For 

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4/9/24

 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

44 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette 

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -2

22 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore +4

19 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe -2

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung -2

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

06 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman 

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For 

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04.09.2024

 

48 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette   +4

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

43 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

19 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

16 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore   -6

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

06 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman 

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

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04.09.2024

 

48 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette   

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +4

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

34 Perry Como — Magic Moments

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

19 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

16 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore   

12 Russ Conway — Roulette

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

 

00 Marvin Rainwater — Whole Lotta Woman -6

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48 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette   

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

31 Perry Como — Magic Moments -3

20 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe +1

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore   +2

09 Russ Conway — Roulette -3

05 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

 

What sensible artist calls themselves Conway Twitty? Fine if you're going to release a cover of Shaddap You Face but for someone singing a power ballad?

 

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4-9-24

 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

42 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette    -6

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

31 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

20 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore   

09 Russ Conway — Roulette 

09 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For +4

 

I find most of these very middling - if they came on the radio I wouldn't turn it off, but neither would I go out my way to hear any of them.

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9/4/2024

 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

42 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

39 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

25 Perry Como — Magic Moments -6

20 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

13 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For +4

09 Russ Conway — Roulette

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9/4/2024

 

48 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +2

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

42 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

41 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +2

37 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments -2

20 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

13 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

05 Russ Conway — Roulette -4

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4/9/2024

 

48 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

42 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon +4

41 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

33 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe -6

13 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

05 Russ Conway — Roulette

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4th September

 

48 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

47 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

47 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +4

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

41 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

27 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -6

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

13 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

05 Russ Conway — Roulette

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49 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +2

49 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +2

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette 

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock -3

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

41 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

36 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

24 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -3

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

13 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For

05 Russ Conway — Roulette

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5/9/24 
 

49 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

49 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette 

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

41 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

40 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +4

24 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

12 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For -1


00 Russ Conway — Roulette -5

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05/09/24 

 

49 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

49 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette 

45 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +4

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

40 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

24 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

06 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For -6

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Thu 5 Sep

 

49 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

49 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette 

45 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

45 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

44 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes  +4

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

24 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

14 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

 

00 Emile Ford — What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For   -6

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5/Sep/2024

 

49 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

49 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +3

46 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

45 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

24 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe -6

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Thu 5 Sep

 

51 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +2

51 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +2

47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

46 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

45 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments

18 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

18 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -6

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

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5/9/24

 

51 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

51 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

47 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +1

47 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +2

47 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

18 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

12 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung -6

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

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05.09.2024

 

51 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette    +4

51 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

51 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

47 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

47 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments

18 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

12 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

12 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore   -6

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

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05.09.2024

 

51 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

51 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

51 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

47 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

47 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

23 Perry Como — Magic Moments

16 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore +4

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -3

09 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung -3

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

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05.09.2024

 

51 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette

51 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

51 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

49 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +2

47 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

 47 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore +2

17 Perry Como — Magic Moments -6

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

09 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

 
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9/5/2024

 

52 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +1

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +1

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +1

49 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +1

47 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

11 Perry Como — Magic Moments -6

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

09 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

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5 Sept 2024

 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

51 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +4

49 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

46 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette -6

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

11 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

09 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

 

I had to separate Great Balls of Fire & Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, 'elf & safety or summat.

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