WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for April 20, 1966

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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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  GOOD LOVIN’ - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 2   2  (You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
 3   4  *#SLOOP JOHN B - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 4   8  MONDAY, MONDAY - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)
 5   5  TIME WON’T LET ME - The Outsiders (Capitol)
 6   3  BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) - Cher (Imperial)
 7   6  SECRET AGENT MAN - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
 8  13  WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
 9   7  KICKS - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
10  12  SHE BLEW A GOOD THING - The Poets (Symbol)
11  10  CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)
12   9  THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers 
        (Tamla)
13  26  #NOTHING’S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
14  22  MESSAGE TO MICHAEL - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
15  20  #GLORIA - The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich)
16  23  RAINY DAY WOMEN #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
17  11  I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter)
18  19  LOVE ME WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART - The Bachelors (London)
19  21  GOIN’ WILD - The Jive Five (United Artists)
20  24  A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - The Mindbenders (Fontana)
21  30  I LOVE YOU 1000 TIMES - The Platters (Musicor)
22  RE  TRY TOO HARD - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
23  46  THE SUN AIN’T GONNA SHINE (Anymore) - The Walker Brothers (Smash)
24  27  *#HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU, DARLIN’? - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise)
25  SS  *#LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART - The Supremes (Motown)

26  15  *#Leaning On The Lamp Post - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
27  17  I’ll Take Good Care Of You - Garnet Mimms (United Artists)
28  18  *Rhapsody In The Rain - Lou Christie (MGM)
29  32  Let’s Start All Over Again - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
30  33  Come On Let’s Go - The McCoys (Bang)
31  34  *You’re Ready Now - Frankie Valli (Smash)
32  36  Remember The Rain - Bob Lind (World Pacific)
33  37  Backstage - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
34  39  The Cruel War - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
35  40  Dum-De-Da - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
36  41  Sweet Talkin’ Guy - The Chiffons (Laurie)
37  42  The “A” Team - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor)
38  44  Eight Miles High - The Byrds (Columbia)
39  45  *Love Takes A Long Time Growing - Deon Jackson (Carla)
40  47  A Lover’s Concerto - Sarah Vaughan (Mercury)
41  48  I’m Gonna Change Everything - Jimmy Roselli (United Artists)
42  49  Mine Exclusively - The Olympics (Mirwood)
43  50  Please Don’t Sell My Daddy No More Wine - The Greenwoods (Kapp)
44  51  Marble Breaks And Iron Bends - Drafi (London)
45  52  Doing The Philly Dog - Lou Lawton (Capitol)
46  53  Mame - Bobby Darin (Atlantic)
47  54  So Much Love - Steve Alaimo (ABC-Paramount)
48  55  Younger Girl - The Critters (Kapp)
49  56  It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World - James Brown & The Famous Flames
        (King)
50  57  You’re A Drag - The Runarounds (Capitol)
51  --  *Strangers In The Night - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
52  --  *Better Use Your Head - Little Anthony & The Imperials (Veep)
53  --  *The Impossible Dream (The Quest) - Jack Jones (Kapp)
54  --  Oh How Happy - The Shades Of Blue (Impact)
55  --  I Am A Rock - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
56  --  Get It On Home - The Geminis (RCA Victor)
57  --  Cool Jerk - The Capitols (Karen)

SURE SHOT: *DID YOU EVER HAVE TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND? - The Lovin’ Spoonful
(Kama Sutra)

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

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO magazine
was April 21, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, April 20, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect. 

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