[78-L] last 78s on Hot 100

[David Lennick]

Of course Canadian 78s were made far beyond that period, and I've seen every 
one on that list except 9 and 10 (haven't seen 3 either, but you say you have 
it). I've seen none of the 1959 list on Canadian 78s.

dl

On 9/21/2010 9:30 PM, Sean Miller wrote:
> I have "Patricia"...
>
> Sean
>
>
> On Sep 21, 2010, at 9:23 PM, Bill McClung wrote:
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>> I'm trying to figure out two things.  What was the last 78 to chart in the
>> top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and what was the last list that was composed
>> of all 78s?   I know 45s ruled in 1958-59 but a good number of them were
>> also produced on 78s.
>>
>> I assume only 78s produced in the US made the Billboard list.
>>
>> The first Hot 100 list appeared on August 4, 1958.
>>
>> 1. Poor Little Fool/Ricky Nelson/Imperial 5528
>> 2. Patricia/Perez Prado/RCA 7245
>> 3. Splish Splash/Bobby Darin/Atco 6117-have it
>> 4. Hard Headed Woman/Elvis Presley/RCA 7280-have it
>> 5. When/Kalin Twins/Decca 30642
>> 6. Rebel-'Rouser/Duane Eddy/Jamie 1104-have it
>> 7. Yakety Yak/Coasters/Atco 6116-have it
>> 8. My True Love/Jack Scott/Carlton 462
>> 9. Willie and the Hand Jive/Johnny Otis/Capitol 3966
>> 10. Fever/Peggy Lee/Capitol 3998-have it
>>
>> Can anyone verify that #1,2,5,8,9 appeared on U.S. 78s?  This is a starting
>> place.
>>
>> And the latest 78 I have is I'm Gonna Get Married/Lloyd Price/ABC-Paramount
>> 10032.
>>
>> The October 5, 1959 list includes
>>
>> 1. Mack the Knife/Bobby Darin/Atco 6147
>> 2. Put Your Head on My Shoulder/Paul Anka/ABC-Paramount 10040
>> 3. Sleep Walk/Santo&  Johnny/Canadian American 103
>> 4. ('Til) I Kissed You/Everly Brothers/Cadence 1369
>> 5. Three Bells/Browns/RCA 7555
>> 6. Teen Beat/Sandy Nelson/Original Sound 5
>> 7. I'm Gonna Get Married/Lloyd Price/ABC-Paramount 10032
>> 8. Mr. Blue/Fleetwoods/Dolton 5
>> 9. Red River Rock/Johnny&  the Hurricanes/Warwick 509
>> 10. Poison Ivy/Coasters/Atco 6146
>>
>> Anybody have any of these on 78?
>>
>> thanks
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