WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for February 24, 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   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  YOU’VE 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  CAN’T YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT - Herman’s 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  *DON’T 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  Don’t Mess Up A Good Thing - Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure (Checker)
49  --  Just Not Ready - The Exciters (Roulette)
50  --  Poor Man’s Son - The Reflections (Golden World)
51  --  Anytime At All - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
52  --  *Long Lonely Nights - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
53  --  Girl Don’t Come - Sandie Shaw (Reprise)
54  --  When I’m Gone - Brenda Holloway (Tamla)
55  --  I’ve Got Five Dollars And It’s 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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