WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for October 20, 1965

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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   1  A LOVER’S CONCERTO - The Toys (DynoVoice)
 2   2  1-2-3 - Len Barry (Decca)
 3   6  KEEP ON DANCING - The Gentrys (MGM)
 4   3  *#YESTERDAY - The Beatles (Capitol)†
 5   7  *LET’S HANG ON! - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
 6   5  HANG ON SLOOPY - The McCoys (Bang)
 7   4  *#GET OFF OF MY CLOUD - The Rolling Stones (London)
 8  13  RESCUE ME - Fontella Bass (Checker)
 9  15  YOU’RE THE ONE - The Vogues (Co & Ce)
10   8  *#POSITIVELY 4TH STREET - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
11  10  *#TREAT HER RIGHT - Roy Head & The Traits (Back Beat)
12  12  LIAR, LIAR - The Castaways (Soma)
13   9  THE “IN” CROWD - The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo)
14  21  EVERYONE’S GONE TO THE MOON - Jonathan King (Parrot)
15  16  *AIN’T THAT PECULIAR - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
16  SS  *#I HEAR A SYMPHONY - The Supremes (Motown)
17  11  EVE OF DESTRUCTION - Barry McGuire (Dunhill)
18  30  *EVERYBODY LOVES A CLOWN - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
19  14  YOU WERE ON MY MIND - We Five (A&M)
20  20  CHAPEL IN THE MOONLIGHT - The Bachelors (London)
21  22  SHE’S WITH HER OTHER LOVE - Leon Hayward (Imperial)
22  23  HE TOUCHED ME - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)
23  24  SAY SOMETHING FUNNY - Patty Duke (United Artists)
24  28  *MY GIRL HAS GONE - The Miracles (Tamla)
25  29  *A BENCH IN THE PARK - The Jive Five (United Artists)

26  26  #Ring Dang Doo - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
27  27  #Let Me Be - The Turtles (White Whale)
28  25  My Baby - The Temptations (Gordy)
29  17  *Help! - The Beatles (Capitol)
30  18  Catch Us If You Can - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
31  19  *#Just A Little Bit Better - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
32  31  The True Picture - Jack Jones (Kapp)
33  32  *I Miss You So - Little Anthony & The Imperials (DCP)
34  33  I Want To (Do Everything For You) - Joe Tex (Dial)
35  38  I Knew You When - Billy Joe Royal (Columbia)
36  RE  Make It Easy On Yourself - The Walker Brothers (Smash)
37  40  A Time To Love--A Time To Cry (Petite Fleur) - Lou Johnson (Big Top)
38  39  But You’re Mine - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
39  42  What She Does To Me - The King Bees (RCA Victor)
40  43  May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose - “Little” Jimmy Dickens 
        (Columbia)
41  45  Roses And Rainbows - Danny Hutton (HBR)
42  46  Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) - The Byrds 
        (Columbia)
43  47  I Want To Meet Him - The Royalettes (MGM)
44  50  My Place - The Crystals (United Artists)
45  48  (You Got) The Gamma Goochee - Gamma Goochee (Colpix)
46  51  Run To My Lovin’ Arms - Lenny Welch (Kapp)
47  52  Here It Comes Again - The Fortunes (Press)
48  53  I Will - Dean Martin (Reprise)
49  54  Don’t Fight It - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
50  55  Looking With My Eyes - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
51  56  Misty - The Vibrations (Okeh)
52  --  *It’s My Life - The Animals (MGM)
53  --  Truck Drivin’ Son-Of-A-Gun - Dave Dudley (Mercury)
54  --  Heartbeat (pt. 1) - Gloria Jones (Uptown)
55  --  Just Out Of Reach - The Zombies (Parrot)
56  --  Kiss Away - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
57  --  Fever - The McCoys (Bang)

SURE SHOT: *I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE - The Shangri-Las (Red Bird)

†Listed on original chart as by Paul McCartney

*Heard first in New York on WMCA
#Former Sure Shot

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was Oct. 21, 1965, 
a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Oct. 20, so 
the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect. 

 

 

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