WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 24, 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   4  YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE - The Supremes (Motown)
 2   2  SUNNY - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
 3   3  SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 4   1  *#SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
 5  10  SUNSHINE SUPERMAN - Donovan (Epic)
 6   8  *#YELLOW SUBMARINE / ELEANOR RIGBY - The Beatles (Capitol)
 7  11  WOULDN’T IT BE NICE - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 8  12  *#MR. DIEINGLY SAD - The Critters (Kapp)
 9   7  SWEET PEA - Tommy Roe (ABC)
10   5  LIL’ RED RIDING HOOD - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
11   9  BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
12  14  WADE IN THE WATER - Ramsey Lewis (Cadet)
13   6  WILD THING - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
14  22  *BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP - The Temptations (Gordy)
15  15  BUS STOP - The Hollies (Imperial)
16  21  ##BLACK IS BLACK - Los Bravos (Press)
17  13  #LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
18  18  WORLD OF FANTASY - The Five Stairsteps (Windy C)
19  19  SUMMERTIME - Billy Stewart (Chess)
20  17  OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART - Darrell Banks (Revilot)
21  27  #CHERISH - The Association (Valiant)
22  20  HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars 
        (Soul)
23  25  SUNNY AFTERNOON - The Kinks (Reprise)
24  23  *#GO AHEAD AND CRY - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
25  40  GUANTANAMERA - The Sandpipers (A&M)

26  26  ##Respectable - The Outsiders (Capitol)
27  28  ##Pushin’ Too Hard - The Seeds (GNP Crescendo)
28  SS  #All Strung Out - Nino Tempo & April Stevens (White Whale)
29  LS  ##96 Tears - ? (Question Mark) & The Mysterians (Cameo)
30  24  Working In The Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
31  32  Turn-Down Day - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
32  34  With A Girl Like You - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
33  35  There Will Never Be Another You - Chris Montez (A&M)
34  36  The Philly Freeze - Alvin Cash & The Registers (Mar-V-Lus)
35  37  Cherry, Cherry - Neil Diamond (Bang)
36  38  Little Darling, I Need You - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
37  39  Get Away - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames (Imperial)
38  41  That’s Enough - Rosco Robinson (Wand)
39  42  I Want To Be With You - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
40  44  Gonna Fix You Good (Every Time You’re Bad) - Little Anthony & The 
        Imperials (Veep)
41  47  Can’t Satisfy - The Impressions (ABC)
42  48  Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe (MGM)
43  49  *What A Party - Tom Jones (Parrot)
44  50  *Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
45  51  Keep Looking - Solomon Burke (Atlantic)
46  52  Wipe Out - The Surfaris (Dot)
47  --  Lovers Of The World Unite - David & Jonathan (Capitol)
48  53  Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke (Smash)
49  54  Time Stopped - Marvin Smith (Brunswick)
50  55  A Woman Of The World - The Gentrys (MGM)
51  56  Come Share The Good Times With Me - Julie Monday (Rainbow)
52  57  Devri - The Platters (Musicor)
53  --  Take A Giant Step - The Monkees (Colgems)
54  --  I’ve Got You Under My Skin - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
55  --  Born Free - Roger Williams (Kapp)
56  --  Flamingo - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
57  --  I Really Don’t Want To Know - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)

SURE SHOT: *REACH OUT I’LL BE THERE - The Four Tops (Motown)
LONG SHOT: DOMMAGE, DOMMAGE (Too Bad, Too Bad) - Paul Vance (Scepter)

#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 25, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, August 24, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect. 

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