WABC All American Survey for Week of 15 February 1966

Courtesy of the WABC Musicradio 77 Internet Web Site
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
For more information contact Allan Sniffen

                                                                                                                                            
                                                                  
 TW                                                             LW
  1. Lightnin’ Strikes - Lou Christie (MGM)        *3 weeks #1*  1
  2. Uptight (Everything’s Alright) - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)      6
  3. A Well Respected Man - The Kinks (Reprise)                  2
 *4. My Love - Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)                    5
  5. These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) 13
  6. The Ballad of the Green Berets - SSgt Barry Sadler (RCA)   17
  7. Don’t Mess With Bill - The Marvelettes (Tamla)             11
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  8. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                      4
  9. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach’s In) -                   
                                          The T-Bones (Liberty)  7
*10. My World Is Empty Without You - The Supremes (Motown)       8
 11. Listen People - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)                     20
 12. We Can Work It Out - The Beatles (Capitol)                  3
*13. Working My Way Back to You - The 4 Seasons (Philips)        9
 14. Going to A Go-Go - The Miracles (Tamla)                    14
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 15. Lies - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)                      10
 16. Crying Time - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)                  18
 17. Love Makes the World Go Round - Deon Jackson (Carla)       24
 18. (You’re Gonna) Hurt Yourself - Frankie Valli (Smash)       15
 19. Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)              25
 20. Like a Baby - Len Barry (Decca)                            --
*22. Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind (World Pacific)               75
 23. 19th Nervous Breakdown - The Rolling Stones (London)         
 24. Up and Down - The McCoys (Bang)                            --
 28. Batman Theme - The Marketts (Warner Brothers)              26
*31. Baby Scratch My Back - Slim Harpo (Excello)                PH
 33. 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)  38
 53. I Fought the Law - The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang)         HP
     California Dreamin’ - The Mamas & the Papas (Dunhill)      68
     
Hot Prospects:
     Nowhere Man - The Beatles (Capitol)                          
     What Goes On - The Beatles (Capitol)                         
     
Album cut:
     Michelle - The Beatles (Capitol)                             
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     Daydream - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)                  
     
*Former Pick Hit
     
All American of the Week:
     Chuck Leonard -  11:00 PM - Midnight, Monday - Friday
                       5:00 PM - 10:00PM, Sunday


SPECIAL NOTE:  This week WABC is playing the album version of the 
Beach Boys’ “Barbara Ann,” from the LP, “Beach Boys’ Party!”  It’s 
the same recording, except that it continues past the fade, runs a 
couple more verses, and ends cold.

The album cut is from “Rubber Soul.”

 

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