WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for February 24, 1965
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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Survey collected and contributed by Randy
Price, Peter Kanze and Greg Lance
For more information contact Allan Sniffen
TW LW 1 6 EIGHT DAYS A WEEK - The Beatles (Capitol) 2 2 THIS DIAMONG RING - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 3 3 DOWNTOWN - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.) 4 4 MY GIRL - The Temptations (Gordy) 5 1 THE NAME GAME - Shirley Ellis (Congress) 6 5 YOUVE LOST THAT LOVIN FEELIN - The Righteous Brothers (Philles) 7 11 *#STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE - The Supremes (Motown) 8 19 GOLDFINGER - Shirley Bassey (United Artists) 9 8 THE BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY - The Ad Libs (Blue Cat) 10 9 *#HURT SO BAD - Little Anthony & The Imperials (DCP) 11 21 THE BIRDS AND THE BEES - Jewel Akens (Era) 12 13 #RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY - Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra (Decca) 13 7 *#BYE, BYE, BABY (Baby, Goodbye) - The 4 Seasons (Philips) 14 17 FERRY ACROSS THE MERSEY - Gerry & The Pacemakers (Laurie) 15 10 THE IN CROWD - Dobie Gray (Charger) 16 35 CANT YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT - Hermans Hermits (MGM) 17 29 KING OF THE ROAD - Roger Miller (Smash) 18 16 *TELL HER NO - The Zombies (Parrot) 19 12 TWINE TIME - Alvin Cash & The Crawlers (Mar-V-Lus) 20 23 *YEH, YEH - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames (Imperial) 21 33 *DONT LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD - The Animals (MGM) 22 24 #PEOPLE GET READY - The Impressions (ABC-Paramount) 23 20 I WANNA BE (Your Everything) - The Manhattans (Carnival) 24 25 LITTLE THINGS - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists) 25 57 DO YOU WANNA DANCE? - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 26 26 #Goodnight - Roy Orbison (Monument) 27 SS #Never, Never Leave Me - Mary Wells (20th Century-Fox) 28 RE *Tired Of Waiting For You - The Kinks (Reprise) 29 37 You Got What It Takes - Joe Tex (Dial) 30 38 Laugh, Laugh - The Beau Brummels (Autumn) 31 39 Come Back Baby - Roddie Joy (Red Bird) 32 40 Shotgun - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul) 33 41 Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Dean Martin (Reprise) 34 42 If I Ruled The World - Tony Bennett (Columbia) 35 45 For Mama - Jerry Vale (Columbia) / Connie Francis (MGM) 36 28 Lemon Tree - Trini Lopez (Reprise) 37 44 *The Race Is On - Jack Jones (Kapp) 38 46 Midnight Special - Johnny Rivers (Imperial) 39 47 If I Loved You - Chad & Jeremy (World Artists) 40 48 Find My Way Back Home - The Nashville Teens (London) 41 50 Nowhere To Run - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) 42 51 I Must Be Seeing Things - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 43 52 Stranger In Town - Del Shannon (Amy) 44 53 Let The People Talk - Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor) 45 54 *Do The Clam - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) 46 55 Got To Get You Off My Mind - Solomon Burke (Atlantic) 47 36 *Come Home - The Dave Clark Five (Epic) 48 56 Dont Mess Up A Good Thing - Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure (Checker) 49 -- Just Not Ready - The Exciters (Roulette) 50 -- Poor Mans Son - The Reflections (Golden World) 51 -- Anytime At All - Frank Sinatra (Reprise) 52 -- *Long Lonely Nights - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 53 -- Girl Dont Come - Sandie Shaw (Reprise) 54 -- When Im Gone - Brenda Holloway (Tamla) 55 -- Ive Got Five Dollars And Its Saturday Night - George & Gene (Musicor) 56 -- Peaches N Cream - The Ikettes (Modern) 57 -- Game Of Love - Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders (Fontana) SURE SHOT: DOUBLE-0-SEVEN - The Detergents (Roulette) #Former Sure Shot *Heard first in New York on WMCA NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was Feb. 25, 1965, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Feb. 24, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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