tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11600065.post4285697546807016699..comments2024-03-08T08:54:57.980-05:00Comments on Ernie (Not Bert): This Week In 1958Erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02589056878160272070noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11600065.post-74632317742633677072007-02-15T19:00:00.000-05:002007-02-15T19:00:00.000-05:00Ernie, all the radio stations owned by Plough inco...Ernie, all the radio stations owned by Plough incorporated had survey charts that look exactly like that one you posted. I have almost all the WCAO (Baltimore) Charts from 1956-1965 and all the ones from the 50's have the exact same formula, fonts, slogans and serial number concepts. For me a great time to be kid growing up - radio stations had all formats in one. I loved collecting those charts, which were usually found at the front counter of the music store where you could purchase your singles in either 45 or 78.<BR/><BR/>Billie and Lille were famous for doing topical songs - they would include all the popular song titles of the day in their songs. One of their follow ups, Lucky LadyBug was in the same vein as La De Dah.Commander Salamanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15627536986356527484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11600065.post-40020610474001975222007-02-15T10:06:00.000-05:002007-02-15T10:06:00.000-05:00Thanks, Luis! I recognize the Little Blue Man tra...Thanks, Luis! I recognize the Little Blue Man track now. I think I have that on a Dr. Demento collection somewhere. I would never had suspected such a track could make it onto the charts, even locally. I can't say I'm too impressed with the Lillie & Billie track, though. At least I can say I've heard it now. Thanks again!Erniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589056878160272070noreply@blogger.com