WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 7, 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 2 DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS ON & GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY - Mitch Ryder &
The Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
2 1 *#YOU KEEP ME HANGIN ON - The Supremes (Motown)
3 4 #WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL - The New Vaudeville Band (Fontana)
4 13 *#IM A BELIEVER - The Monkees (Colgems)
5 3 BORN FREE - Roger Williams (Kapp)
6 5 *#GOOD VIBRATIONS - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
7 6 *#MELLOW YELLOW - Donovan (Epic)
8 9 ##COMING HOME SOLDIER - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
9 7 *THATS LIFE - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
10 12 ##TELL IT LIKE IT IS - Aaron Neville (Par-Lo)
11 10 IM YOUR PUPPET - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
12 23 LADY GODIVA - Peter & Gordon (Capitol)
13 24 *TELL IT TO THE RAIN - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
14 11 WHISPERS (Gettin Louder) - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
15 16 (I Know) IM LOSING YOU - The Temptations (Gordy)
16 19 #WORDS OF LOVE - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
17 8 *IM READY FOR LOVE - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
18 15 MUSTANG SALLY - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
19 SS *#STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE - The Four Tops (Motown)
20 22 I NEED SOMEBODY - ? & The Mysterians (Cameo)
21 51 IM GONNA MISS YOU - The Artistics (Brunswick)
22 25 (We Aint Got) NOTHIN YET - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
23 39 I (Who Have Nothing) - Terry Knight & The Pack (Lucky Eleven)
24 37 *BAD MISUNDERSTANDING - The Critters (Kapp)
25 53 AT THE PARTY - Hector Rivera (Barry!)
26 LS ##Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
27 17 I Got The Feelin (Oh No No) - Neil Diamond (Bang)
28 18 *A Place In The Sun - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
29 20 Have You Ever Loved Somebody - The Searchers (Kapp)
30 21 #Help Me Girl - The Outsiders (Capitol)
31 29 Poor Side Of Town - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
32 14 *Stop Stop Stop - The Hollies (Imperial)
33 35 *No Milk Today - Hermans Hermits (Columbia UK) [import]
34 38 Cry - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
35 42 We Can Make It If We Try - Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)
36 44 *Ive Passed This Way Before - Jimmy Ruffin (Soul)
37 45 Goodnight My Love - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
38 46 Skate (pt. 1) - Dean Parrish (Boom)
39 48 *Nashville Cats - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
40 49 Wish Me A Rainbow - The Gunter Kallmann Chorus (4 Corners Of The
World)
41 50 Sugar Town - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise)
42 52 Wack Wack - The Young Holt Trio (Brunswick)
43 54 Where Will The Words Come From - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
44 55 Walk With Faith In Your Heart - The Bachelors (London)
45 56 Green, Green Grass Of Home - Tom Jones (Parrot)
46 57 Another Night - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
47 -- *Color My World - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
48 -- *How Do You Catch A Girl - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
49 -- It Tears Me Up - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
50 -- Try A Little Tenderness - Otis Redding (Volt)
51 -- Pretty Ballerina - The Left Banke (Smash)
52 -- The Sweet Sounds Of Summer - The Shangri-Las (Mercury)
53 -- Day Tripper - Ramsey Lewis (Cadet)
54 -- Hurry Sundown - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
55 -- Its Only Love - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
56 -- Stand By Me - Spyder Turner (MGM)
57 -- I Dig Girls - J.J. Jackson (Calla)
SURE SHOT: OH YEAH! - The Joe Cuba Sextet (Tico)
LONG SHOT: HEY, LEROY, YOUR MAMAS CALLIN YOU - Jimmy Castor (Smash)
*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. 8, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on
Wednesday, Dec. 7, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart
actually took effect.
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