WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 21, 1966
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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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 *#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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