WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 21, 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 1 *#IM A BELIEVER - The Monkees (Colgems)
2 3 #WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL - The New Vaudeville Band (Fontana)
3 2 DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS ON & GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY - Mitch Ryder &
The Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
4 8 ##TELL IT LIKE IT IS - Aaron Neville (Par-Lo)
5 10 *#STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE - The Four Tops (Motown)
6 5 *THATS LIFE - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
7 6 *#YOU KEEP ME HANGIN ON - The Supremes (Motown)
8 12 #WORDS OF LOVE - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
9 23 ##HEY, LEROY, YOUR MAMAS CALLIN YOU - Jimmy Castor (Smash)
10 25 ##SNOOPY VS. THE RED BARON - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
11 4 *#GOOD VIBRATIONS - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
12 7 BORN FREE - Roger Williams (Kapp)
13 9 ##COMING HOME SOLDIER - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
14 18 AT THE PARTY - Hector Rivera (Barry!)
15 15 IM YOUR PUPPET - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
16 13 *#MELLOW YELLOW - Donovan (Epic)
17 11 LADY GODIVA - Peter & Gordon (Capitol)
18 14 *TELL IT TO THE RAIN - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
19 24 #OH YEAH! - The Joe Cuba Sextet (Tico)
20 32 CRY - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
21 40 STAND BY ME - Spyder Turner (MGM)
22 37 WHERE WILL THE WORDS COME FROM - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
23 39 TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS - Otis Redding (Volt)
24 54 LETS FALL IN LOVE - Peaches & Herb (Date)
25 55 GEORGY GIRL - The Seekers (Capitol)
26 SS #Knight In Rusty Armour - Peter & Gordon (Capitol)
27 LS ##Hello Hello - The Sopwith Camel (Kama Sutra)
28 19 *Im Ready For Love - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
29 22 I (Who Have Nothing) - Terry Knight & The Pack (Lucky Eleven)
30 26 Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
31 28 *Bad Misunderstanding - The Critters (Kapp)
32 33 Skate (pt. 1) - Dean Parrish (Boom)
33 34 *Nashville Cats - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
34 45 It Tears Me Up - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
35 16 Whispers (Gettin Louder) - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
36 17 (I Know) Im Losing You - The Temptations (Gordy)
37 21 Im Gonna Miss You - The Artistics (Brunswick)
38 20 (We Aint Got) Nothin Yet - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
39 36 Wack Wack - The Young Holt Trio (Brunswick)
40 43 *Color My World - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
41 38 Another Night - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
42 41 Walk With Faith In Your Heart - The Bachelors (London)
43 42 Green, Green Grass Of Home - Tom Jones (Parrot)
44 46 Pretty Ballerina - The Left Banke (Smash)
45 47 The Sweet Sounds Of Summer - The Shangri-Las (Mercury)
46 51 I Dig Girls - J.J. Jackson (Calla)
47 52 Music To Watch Girls By - The Bob Crewe Generation (DynoVoice)
48 53 Gallant Men - Senator Everett McKinley Dirkson (Capitol)
49 56 Talk Talk - The Music Machine (Original Sound)
50 57 Love Me - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
51 RE Wish Me A Rainbow - The Gunter Kallmann Chorus (4 Corners Of The
World)
52 -- Are You Lonely For Me - Freddie Scott (Shout)
53 -- Soul Superman - The Hesitations (Kapp)
54 -- Wild Thing - Senator Bobby (Parkway)
55 -- You Have No Time To Lose - The Four Pennies (Brunswick)
56 -- 98.6 - Keith (Mercury)
57 -- Bring It Up - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
SURE SHOT: KIND OF A DRAG - The Buckinghams (U.S.A.)
LONG SHOT: THE BEAT GOES ON - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
was Dec. 22, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on
Wednesday, Dec. 21, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart
actually took effect.
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