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9/5/2024

 

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +2

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

51 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +2

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

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

41 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

08 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung -1

08 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe

06 Perry Como — Magic Moments -5

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5/9/2024

 

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

51 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

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

45 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon +4

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

15 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer 

08 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

06 Perry Como — Magic Moments

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

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5th September

 

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

51 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

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

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

45 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -6

08 Elvis Presley — One Night / I Got Stung 

06 Perry Como — Magic Moments

02 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

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5th September

 

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

51 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

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

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

45 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

18 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

10 Perry Como — Magic Moments +4

02 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

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

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5/9/24 20:25 hrs 

 

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +4

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

51 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

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

48 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

45 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore -4

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

10 Perry Como — Magic Moments 

02 Conway Twitty — It’s Only Make Believe 

00 Elvis Presley — Stung -2

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6/9/24 

 

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

53 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

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

49 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +1

46 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon +1

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore 

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

06 Perry Como — Magic Moments -4


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

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06/09/24

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +4

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

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

49 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 

46 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore 

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

 

00 Perry Como — Magic Moments -6

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Fri 6 Sep

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

53 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes  +4

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

52 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

46 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

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

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore 

09 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer

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6/Sep/2024

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +2

54 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +1

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

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

46 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

03 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -6

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6/9/24

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

54 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

52 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover

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

43 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon -3

14 Buddy Holly — It Doesn’t Matter Anymore

00 Jerry Keller — Here Comes Summer -3

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6/9/24

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

54 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

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

46 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover -6

43 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

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

 

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06.09.2024

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

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

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

54 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

46 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

43 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

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

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6/9/2024

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

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

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

54 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

47 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon +4

46 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

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

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6/9/2024

 

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

56 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

51 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette -3

51 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes -3

47 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

46 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

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

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6/9/2024

 

58 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +2

57 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

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

52 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes +1

47 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

46 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

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

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Fri 6 Sep

 

58 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

55 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire -2

54 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

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

52 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

50 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +4

47 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon 

 

0 Buddy Holly — Oh. It Mattered. -4

 

Grand Final to follow...

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...here. This game has been hugely entertaining and, against all odds, the final 25 is a bloody strong lineup! Game on...

 

GRAND FINAL

 

Fri 6 Sep

 

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +4

20 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge

20 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day

20 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

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

20 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

20 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

20 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise

20 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

20 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock

20 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano

14 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera -6

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6-9-24

 

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons +4

20 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge

20 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day

20 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

20 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

20 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise

20 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock

20 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano

14 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera

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

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6-9-24

 

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

21 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day +1

21 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock +1

21 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano +1

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge

20 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

20 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

17 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise -3

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White -3

15 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera +1

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

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06.09.2024

 

25 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano    +4

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

21 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock 

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge

20 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

20 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

17 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise 

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

15 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera 

15 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day    -6

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

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06/09/24

 

25 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano 

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

22 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire +2

22 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock +1

21 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +1

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge 

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

20 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife

17 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise 

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

15 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera 

15 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day 

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

14 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House -6

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9/6/2024

 

25 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano 

24 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

22 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

22 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock

22 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife +2

21 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

17 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge -3

16 The Everly Brothers — All I Have To Do Is Dream / Claudette +2

15 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera 

15 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day

14 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise -3

14 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

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6. September 2024

 

28 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover +4
25 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

22 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

22 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock

22 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

21 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

17 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge 

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

15 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera 

15 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day

14 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise 

14 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

14 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway -6

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6. September 2024

 

28 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 
25 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano 

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

23 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock +2

22 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

22 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock

22 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

17 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day +2

17 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge 

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

14 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise 

14 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

14 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway 

09 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera -6

 

 
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6/9/2024

 

28 Bobby Darin — Dream Lover 
26 Rosemary Clooney & The Mellomen — Mambo Italiano +1

24 Tennessee Ernie Ford — Sixteen Tons

23 Bill Haley & His Comets — Rock Around The Clock +1

23 Elvis Presley — Jailhouse Rock 

22 Connie Francis — Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon +2

22 Jerry Lee Lewis — Great Balls Of Fire

22 Bobby Darin — Mack The Knife 

20 Alma Cogan — Dreamboat

20 Guy Mitchell — Singing The Blues

20 The Teenagers ft. Frankie Lymon — Why Do Fools Fall In Love

20 Paul Anka — Diana

20 Perry Como & The Ramblers — Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

20 Elvis Presley — All Shook Up

20 Kay Starr — Comes A-Long A-Love

20 The Platters — Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

20 Frankie Laine — I Believe

17 Prez Prado & His Orchestra — Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 

17 The Crickets — That’ll Be The Day 

17 Mantovani & His Orchestra — The Song From Moulin Rouge 

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

14 Rosemary Clooney — This Ole House

14 Johnston Brothers — Hernando’s Hideaway 

09 Doris Day — Que Sera Sera

08 Tony Bennett — Stranger In Paradise -6

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