WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for February 16, 1966
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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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 LIGHTNIN STRIKES - Lou Christie (MGM)
2 2 UPTIGHT (Everythings Alright) - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
3 5 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise)
4 14 THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor)
5 4 DONT MESS WITH BILL - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
6 16 #LISTEN PEOPLE - Hermans Hermits (MGM)
7 3 #A WELL RESPECTED MAN - The Kinks (Reprise)
8 15 LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND - Deon Jackson (Carla)
9 6 *MY LOVE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
10 13 LIES - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
11 24 ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY - Bob Lind (World Pacific)
12 10 *#WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
13 12 #GOING TO A GO-GO - The Miracles (Tamla)
14 SS *#19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN - The Rolling Stones (London)
15 8 *#MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU - The Supremes (Motown)
16 11 *#WE CAN WORK IT OUT / DAY TRIPPER - The Beatles (Capitol)
17 19 STOP! - The Moody Blues (London)
18 21 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
19 20 #HOMEWARD BOUND - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
20 26 #BATMAN THEME - The Marketts (Warner Bros.)
21 22 IN MY ROOM (El Amor) - Verdelle Smith (Capitol)
22 23 HUSBANDS AND WIVES - Roger Miller (Smash)
23 25 I FOUGHT THE LAW - The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang)
24 40 UP AND DOWN - The McCoys (Bang)
25 52 BABY SCRATCH MY BACK - Slim Harpo (Excello)
26 7 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomachs In) - The T-Bones (Liberty)
27 9 Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
28 18 Crying Time - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)
29 29 Take Me For What Im Worth - The Searchers (Kapp)
30 37 *Somewhere Theres A Someone - Dean Martin (Reprise)
31 38 This Golden Ring - The Fortunes (Press)
32 39 Its Too Late - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
33 42 This Cant Be True - Eddie Holman (Parkway)
34 43 My Baby Loves Me - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
35 45 Whenever She Holds You - Patty Duke (United Artists)
36 46 Promise Her Anything - Tom Jones (Parrot)
37 47 Why Cant You Bring Me Home - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
38 48 This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers
(Tamla)
39 49 One More Heartache - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
40 50 The Cheater - Bob Kuban & The In-Men (Musicland U.S.A.)
41 51 California Dreamin - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
42 54 Youll Be Needin Me - The Lettermen (Capitol)
43 55 Shake Me, Wake Me (When Its Over) - The Four Tops (Motown)
44 56 My Prayer - Johnny Thunder (Diamond)
45 57 Daydream - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
46 -- *Rags To Riches - Lenny Welch (Kapp)
47 -- *Inside--Looking Out - The Animals (MGM)
48 -- Aint That A Groove (pt. 1) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
49 RE What Now My Love - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
50 -- Get Ready - The Temptations (Gordy)
51 -- Im So Lonesome I Could Cry - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter)
52 -- Time Wont Let Me - The Outsiders (Capitol)
53 -- Good Lovin - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
54 -- Dear Lover - Mary Wells (Atco)
55 -- Magic Town - The Vogues (Co & Ce)
56 -- Lord Love A Duck - The Wild Ones (United Artists)
57 -- Lullaby Of Love - The Poppies (Epic)
SURE SHOT: *NOWHERE MAN / WHAT GOES ON - The Beatles (Capitol)
#Former Sure Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was
Feb. 17, 1965, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air
on Wednesday, Feb. 16, so the date that appears above reflects
that for which the chart was actually in effect.
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