WABC All American Survey for Week of 17 May 1966
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Survey collected and contributed by Ken Williamson
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TW LW 1. Monday, Monday - The Mamas & the Papas (Dunhill)*4 weeks #1*1 2. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan (Columbia) 3 3. A Groovy Kind of Love - The Mindbenders (Fontana) 6 4. When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge (Atlantic) 5 5. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones (London) 10 6. Good Lovin' - The Young Rascals (Atlantic) 2 7. Kicks - Paul Revere & the Raiders (Columbia) 7 ----------------------------------------------------------------- *8. Sloop John B - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 4 9. Gloria - The Shadows of Knight (Dunwich) 8 10. Message to Michael - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 13 11. Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind? - The Lovin' Spoonful (Kama Sutra) 19 12. I Am a Rock - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 23 *13. Soul and Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers (Verve) 9 14. Love Is Like an Itching In My Heart - The Supremes (Motown)14 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 15. It's a Man's Man's Man's World - James Brown (King) -- 16. Younger Girl - The Critters (Kapp) 20 *17. The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore) - The Walker Brothers (Smash) -- 18. Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers (Imperial) 12 19. Cool Jerk - The Capitols (Karen) -- 20. Come On Let's Go - The McCoys (Bang) 26 *21. Green Grass - Gary Lewis & the Playboys (Liberty) 29 22. Sweet Talkin' Guy - The Chiffons (Laurie) 30 23. Strangers In the Night - Frank Sinatra (Reprise) -- *26. Opus 17 - The 4 Seasons (Philips) 42 28. Barefootin' - Robert Parker (Nola) 48. Oh How Happy - Shades of Blue (Impact) -- 57. Mama - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) HP Hot Prospects: *Popsicle - Jan & Dean (Liberty) Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever - The Four Tops (Motown) First and Exclusive on WABC!: Paperback Writer - The Beatles (Capitol) Rain - The Beatles (Capitol) Radio 77 Pick Hit: Red Rubber Ball - The Cyrkle (Columbia) *Former Pick Hit All American of the Week: Ron Lundy - Midnight - 6:00AM, Tuesday-Saturday SPECIAL NOTE: The Beatles "First and Exclusives" were initially played on Friday, 20 May 1966.
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