WABC All American Survey for Week of 1 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)         *1 week #1*  7
  2. A Well Respected Man - The Kinks (Reprise)                  3
  3. We Can Work It Out - The Beatles (Capitol)                  1
  4. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)        2
  5. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Capitol)                      6
 *6. My Love - Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)                    8
  7. Uptight (Everything’s Alright) - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)     19
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  8. The Duck - Jackie Lee (Mirwood)                             5
 *9. My World Is Empty Without You - The Supremes (Motown)      13
 10. Five O’Clock World - The Vogues (Co & Cee)                 16
 11. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach’s In) -                   
                                          The T-Bones (Liberty)  9
 12. (You’re Gonna) Hurt Yourself - Frankie Valli (Smash)       12
 13. Lies - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)                      22
 14. Flowers On the Wall - The Statler Brothers (Columbia)      14
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 15. Don’t Mess With Bill - The Marvelettes (Tamla)             21
 16. Going to A Go-Go - The Miracles (Tamla)                    20
*17. As Tears Go By - The Rolling Stones (London)                4
*18. Working My Way Back to You - The 4 Seasons (Philips)       28
 19. These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) 40
*20. She’s Just My Style - Gary Lewis & the Playboys (Liberty)  11
 21. Crying Time - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)                  33
 29. Love Makes the World Go Round - Deon Jackson (Carla)       --
 30. Call Me - Chris Montez (A&M)                               --
 31. Zorba the Greek - Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (A&M)    --
 37. Night Time - The Strangeloves (Bang)                       --
*40. At the Scene - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)                  57
 47. What Now My Love - Sonny & Cher (Atco)                     --
 52. Jenny Take a Ride! -                                         
                   Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels (New Voice) HP
 55. Batman Theme - The Marketts (Warner Brothers)              HP
 70. Somewhere There’s a Someone - Dean Martin (Reprise)        HP
     
Hot Prospects:
    *The Dedication Song - Freddy Cannon (Warner Brothers)        
     The Cheater - Bob Kuban & the In-Men (Musicland)             
     I Fought the Law - The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang)           
     Why Can’t You Bring Me Home - Jay & the Americans (UA)       
     
First and exclusive on WABC!:
     19th Nervous Breakdown - The Rolling Stones (London)         
     
Album cut:
     Michelle - The Beatles (Capitol)                             
     
Radio 77 Pick Hit:
     Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind (World Pacific)                 
     
*Former Pick Hit
     
All American of the Week:
     Dan Ingram - 2:00 PM-6:00 PM Monday - Friday
                  2:00 PM-6:30 PM Saturday


SPECIAL NOTES:  Beginning this week, WABC began playing the album 
version of the Beach Boys’ “Barbara Ann.”  This version (from the 
LP, “Beach Boys’ Party!”) continued past the fade, ran a couple 
more verses, and ended cold.

The album cut is from “Rubber Soul.”

 

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