WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 22, 1965
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
Internet Web Site
www.musicradio77.com/wmca
Survey collected and contributed by Randy
Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen
TW LW
1 2 *#WE CAN WORK IT OUT / DAY TRIPPER - The Beatles (Capitol)
2 1 TASTE OF HONEY - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
3 9 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
4 3 TURN! TURN! TURN! (To Everything There Is A Season) - The Byrds
(Columbia)
5 7 DONT THINK TWICE - The Wonder Who? (Philips)
6 5 *#OVER AND OVER - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
7 4 *I GOT YOU (I Feel Good) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
8 23 *#AS TEARS GO BY - The Rolling Stones (London)
9 10 *#A MUST TO AVOID - Hermans Hermits (MGM)
10 21 *SHES JUST MY STYLE - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
11 6 *#I HEAR A SYMPHONY - The Supremes (Motown)
12 16 #THE DUCK - Jackie Lee (Mirwood)
13 8 *LETS HANG ON! - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
14 22 YOU DIDNT HAVE TO BE SO NICE - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
15 24 THE MEN IN MY LITTLE GIRLS LIFE - Mike Douglas (Epic)
16 25 *ATTACK - The Toys (DynoVoice)
17 13 ENGLAND SWINGS - Roger Miller (Smash)
18 12 *EBB TIDE - The Righteous Brothers (Philles)
19 17 *ITS MY LIFE - The Animals (MGM)
20 43 *MAY YOU ALWAYS - Harry Harrison (Amy) [Harrison was a DJ at the
station]
21 20 I AINT GONNA EAT OUT MY HEART ANYMORE - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
22 19 FEVER - The McCoys (Bang)
23 38 THUNDERBALL - Tom Jones (Parrot)
24 52 IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
25 56 BARBARA ANN - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
26 SS #(Youre Gonna) Hurt Yourself - Frankie Valli (Smash)
27 15 Make The World Go Away - Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor)
28 18 Youve Been Cheatin - The Impressions (ABC-Paramount)
29 30 A Sweet Woman Like You - Joe Tex (Dial)
30 32 Jenny Take A Ride! - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
31 33 I Can Tell - Reparata & The Delrons (RCA Victor)
32 34 One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) - Barry Young (Dot)
33 35 Five OClock World - The Vogues (Co & Ce)
34 39 Where The Sun Has Never Shone - Jonathan King (Parrot)
35 40 Spanish Harlem - King Curtis (Atco)
36 36 Love Bug - Jack Jones (Kapp)
37 37 Hole In The Wall - The Packers (Pure Soul)
38 42 Spanish Eyes - Al Martino (Capitol)
39 31 Mystic Eyes - Them (Parrot)
40 28 *#The Little Girl I Once Knew - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
41 -- *Michelle - The Beatles (Capitol LP cut) [from Rubber Soul]
42 41 Second Hand Rose - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)
43 45 *My Love - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
44 46 Crying Time - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)
45 47 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomachs In) - The T-Bones (Liberty)
46 48 Zorba The Greek - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
47 49 Belinda - Vito & The Elegants (Laurie)
48 50 Recovery - Fontella Bass (Checker)
49 51 Like A Baby - Len Barry (Decca)
50 53 Glitter And Gold - Danny & Diego (Musicor)
51 54 Are You There (With Another Girl) - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
52 55 Night Time - The Strangeloves (Bang)
53 57 Brown Paper Sack - The Gentrys (MGM)
54 -- *Tell Me Why - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
55 -- Lies - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
56 -- Take Me For What Im Worth - The Searchers (Kapp)
57 -- Flowers On The Wall - The Statler Brothers (Columbia)
SURE SHOT: A WELL RESPECTED MAN - The Kinks (Reprise)
#Former Sure Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was Dec. 23, 1965,
a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Dec. 22, so
the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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