FOLK TALK
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-• by skeeter
Well*/>*«••♦A great,big howdy* Hewo wo are •track at th©'- old typewriter -with a
few do ten words about country and western music*
On the chart this week we find four new songs listed* Humber 27 is Buck Owens
"Second Fiddle*♦ Hank Thompson and his waxing of "Anybody’s Girl" rests at? no#
"25* • The number 25 spot shows Johnny Cash’s new release "You Dreamer You"* And
finally with a great big start we find Ray Price with his newest tune, "Heart
aches by the Humber"* holding down the number 16 position*
Yes sir, four now songs on the C & W chart and we just happen to have all of
;hem at A*F*R.S.’
Another quick climber is Johnny Horton’s newest a mo, ah hit, "The Bottle of New
Orleans”. This was a Hillbilly Hound. Up pick to show end it did* This week, af
ter only throe woeks on the chart, we find it at number three* It is number 23
m Billboard’s nHot 100” chart*
A now one for- Johnny Cash is really climbing on the chprt# After only two
weeks on the chart wo find MPrankle’s Man Johnny” holding at number twelve* John
nos four others on the ohart at this time* They are ”Luther Plays The Boogie”,
at number nine, .^Don’t Toko You Guns To Town” is number eleven, then we find,
’’Thanks A Lotrt holding at number thirteen and the newest Cash reloase ”You Drea
der You” at number 23* That mokes five platters in the top thirty for the fabu
lous Johnny Cash*
Let’s tkae a look at- the tep ton country and western tunes for this week#
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^pl* White Lightning,...George Jones
2* Homo..*....•••••••••••••••••Jim Hoovoe
3* Battle of New Orleans***...*•••*Johnny Horton
4* I’m in Love Again..•••....*Goorge Morgan
* When It*s Springtime in Alaska*.Johnny Horton
« Black Land Farmer*..............Frankie Miller
'« A Thousand Milos Ago*****.*....*Webb Piorce
3* Set Him Free*.....•.••••....... .**.Skeeter Davis
dm Luther Ploys The Boogie*.•*.....Johnny Cash
10* An I That Easy To Forget*••♦••••Carl Below
That does It for this week’s edition of tho Sun# I’ll bo seeing you today at
2*30 on A*F.R.S. radio# when I Will be coming your way -with ninety minutes <f
the best in country and western rausio# Until then# so long and may tho good lord
take a likin’ to you and yours#
SKBETBR ■