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All songs from #40 to #34, except # 37, were debuts on the chart this week 50 years ago. See if you can guess which one went the highest. Answer at bottom.
40. NOBODY'S BABY AGAIN-- Dean Martin Who could sound so drunk and sing so well?
39. SECRET LOVE-- Billy Stewart Follow up to his biggest hit "Summertime" which went to #10.
38. LOOK THROUGH MY WINDOW-- Mama's & Papa's (as WLS spelled it)
37. SUMMER SAMBA-- Walter Wanderly Went to #26 on Billboard. Not a debut this week and on its way down the charts. Also a true one-hit wonder as this was his only song to break the Top 100. Brazilian organist. The name may not be familiar, but the tune sure is. Give it a listen on You Tube.
36. PIPELINE-- Chantays Their only Top 100 so a true One-Hit Wonder. Teenage surf rock quintet from Santa Ana, California
35. LOVE IS A HURTIN' THING-- Lou Rawls His first big hit. From Chicago.
34. IF I WERE A CARPENTER-- Bobby Darin
Name That Tune (from the above songs): "So I Told a Friendly Star the Way That Dreamers Often Do." --RoadDog
The highest chart positions:
#40 Went to #60 on Billboard.
39. #29
38. #24
36. #4
35. #13
34. #8
"Secret Love"
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