WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 17, 1966
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 4 *#SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
2 3 SUNNY - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
3 1 SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
4 7 YOU CANT HURRY LOVE - The Supremes (Motown)
5 5 LIL RED RIDING HOOD - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
6 2 WILD THING - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
7 8 SWEET PEA - Tommy Roe (ABC)
8 22 *#YELLOW SUBMARINE / ELEANOR RIGBY - The Beatles (Capitol)
9 6 BLOWIN IN THE WIND - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
10 20 SUNSHINE SUPERMAN - Donovan (Epic)
11 9 WOULDNT IT BE NICE - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
12 15 *#MR. DIEINGLY SAD - The Critters (Kapp)
13 12 #LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
14 16 WADE IN THE WATER - Ramsey Lewis (Cadet)
15 17 BUS STOP - The Hollies (Imperial)
16 19 WARM AND TENDER LOVE - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
17 40 OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART - Darrell Banks (Revilot)
18 23 WORLD OF FANTASY - The Five Stairsteps (Windy C)
19 25 SUMMERTIME - Billy Stewart (Chess)
20 21 HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars
(Soul)
21 24 ##BLACK IS BLACK - Los Bravos (Press)
22 50 *BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP - The Temptations (Gordy)
23 26 *#GO AHEAD AND CRY - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
24 36 WORKING IN THE COAL MINE - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
25 35 SUNNY AFTERNOON - The Kinks (Reprise)
26 27 ##Respectable - The Outsiders (Capitol)
27 SS #Cherish - The Association (Valiant)
28 LS ##Pushin Too Hard - The Seeds (GNP Crescendo)
29 10 *#Mothers Little Helper - The Rolling Stones (London)
30 13 *#I Saw Her Again - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
31 18 *I Couldnt Live Without Your Love - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
32 31 Turn-Down Day - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
33 33 The Dangling Conversation - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
34 38 With A Girl Like You - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
35 41 There Will Never Be Another You - Chris Montez (A&M)
36 42 The Philly Freeze - Alvin Cash & The Registers (Mar-V-Lus)
37 43 Cherry, Cherry - Neil Diamond (Bang)
38 45 Little Darling, I Need You - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
39 47 Get Away - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames (Imperial)
40 48 Guantanamera - The Sandpipers (A&M)
41 49 Thats Enough - Rosco Robinson (Wand)
42 51 I Want To Be With You - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
43 52 Dream With Me - Jacobson & Tansley (Filmways)
44 53 Gonna Fix You Good (Every Time Youre Bad) - Little Anthony & The
Imperials (Veep)
45 54 Chapel In The Fields - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
46 55 *I Got To Handle It - The Capitols (Karen)
47 56 Cant Satisfy - The Impressions (ABC)
48 57 Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe (MGM)
49 -- *What A Party - Tom Jones (Parrot)
50 -- *Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
51 -- Keep Looking - Solomon Burke (Atlantic)
52 RE Wipe Out - The Surfaris (Dot)
53 -- Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke (Smash)
54 -- Time Stopped - Marvin Smith (Brunswick)
55 -- A Woman Of The World - The Gentrys (MGM)
56 -- Come Share The Good Times With Me - Julie Monday (Rainbow)
57 -- Devri - The Platters (Musicor)
SURE SHOT: ALL STRUNG OUT - Nino Tempo & April Stevens (White Whale)
LONG SHOT: 96 TEARS - ? (Question Mark) & The Mysterians (Cameo)
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
was August 18, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on
Wednesday, August 17, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart
actually took effect.
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