WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for April 6, 1966
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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 3 GOOD LOVIN - The Young Rascals (Atlantic) 2 1 (Youre My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve) 3 12 BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) - Cher (Imperial) 4 2 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 5 9 *#SLOOP JOHN B - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 6 6 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers (Tamla) 7 7 THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor) 8 8 DAYDREAM - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra) 9 4 SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When Its Over) - The Four Tops (Motown) 10 14 TIME WONT LET ME - The Outsiders (Capitol) 11 5 *#19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN - The Rolling Stones (London) 12 25 SECRET AGENT MAN - Johnny Rivers (Imperial) 13 11 *#NOWHERE MAN - The Beatles (Capitol) 14 16 SHE BLEW A GOOD THING - The Poets (Symbol) 15 15 IM SO LONESOME I COULD CRY - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter) 16 22 KICKS - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia) 17 19 *RHAPSODY IN THE RAIN - Lou Christie (MGM) 18 13 SOMEWHERE - Len Barry (Decca) 19 20 *#LEANING ON THE LAMP POST - Hermans Hermits (MGM) 20 17 *#SURE GONNA MISS HER - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 21 24 ILL TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOU - Garnet Mimms (United Artists) 22 52 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge (Atlantic) 23 26 #GLORIA - The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich) 24 56 MONDAY, MONDAY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 25 45 GOIN WILD - The Jive Five (United Artists) 26 SS #Nothings Too Good For My Baby - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 27 10 These Boots Are Made For Walkin - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) 28 18 The Love You Save (May Be Your Own) - Joe Tex (Dial) 29 21 *A Sign Of The Times - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.) 30 33 A Groovy Kind Of Love - The Mindbenders (Fontana) 31 35 I Love You 1000 Times - The Platters (Musicor) 32 40 Got My Mojo Working (pt. 1) - Jimmy Smith (Verve) 33 23 Together Again - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount) 34 27 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 35 28 #Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 36 29 Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind (World Pacific) 37 30 Spanish Flea - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M) 38 41 Message To Michael - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 39 42 Im Comin Home, Cindy - Trini Lopez (Reprise) 40 44 Love Me With All Of Your Heart - The Bachelors (London) 41 48 Shapes Of Things - The Yardbirds (Epic) 42 51 Try Too Hard - The Dave Clark Five (Epic) 43 53 Lets Start All Over Again - Ronnie Dove (Diamond) 44 54 (You Got) The Power Of Love - The Everly Brothers (Warner Bros.) 45 49 Eight Miles High - The Byrds (Columbia) 46 55 Come On Lets Go - The McCoys (Bang) 47 57 Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan (Columbia) 48 -- *Youre Ready Now - Frankie Valli (Smash) 49 -- He Cried - The Shangri-Las (Red Bird) 50 -- Remember The Rain - Bob Lind (World Pacific) 51 -- Backstage - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 52 -- Lets Go Steady Again - Sam Cooke (RCA Victor) 53 -- The Cruel War - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.) 54 -- Dum-De-Da - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 55 -- Sweet Talkin Guy - The Chiffons (Laurie) 56 -- The A Team - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor) 57 -- Youre The One - The Marvelettes (Tamla) SURE SHOT: *HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU, DARLIN? - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) #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 (mistakenly) March 31, 1966, the previous Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 6, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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