WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for February 24, 1965
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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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 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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