WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for January 5, 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 *#WE CAN WORK IT OUT / DAY TRIPPER - The Beatles (Capitol)
2 2 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
3 3 TURN! TURN! TURN! (To Everything There Is A Season) - The Byrds
(Columbia)
4 6 #THE DUCK - Jackie Lee (Mirwood)
5 14 YOU DIDNT HAVE TO BE SO NICE - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
6 9 *SHES JUST MY STYLE - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
7 8 *#A MUST TO AVOID - Hermans Hermits (MGM)
8 10 THE MEN IN MY LITTLE GIRLS LIFE - Mike Douglas (Epic)
9 7 TASTE OF HONEY - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
10 5 *#AS TEARS GO BY - The Rolling Stones (London)
11 4 *I GOT YOU (I Feel Good) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
12 11 *#OVER AND OVER - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
13 21 *ATTACK - The Toys (DynoVoice)
14 20 *EBB TIDE - The Righteous Brothers (Philles)
15 12 *ITS MY LIFE - The Animals (MGM)
16 23 IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
17 18 *MAY YOU ALWAYS - Harry Harrison (Amy) [Harrison was a DJ at the
station]
18 13 DONT THINK TWICE - The Wonder Who? (Philips)
19 25 ZORBA THE GREEK - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
20 28 #(Youre Gonna) HURT YOURSELF - Frankie Valli (Smash)
21 22 BARBARA ANN - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
22 26 #A WELL RESPECTED MAN - The Kinks (Reprise)
23 38 LIKE A BABY - Len Barry (Decca)
24 SS #GOING TO A GO-GO - The Miracles (Tamla)
25 34 *MY LOVE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
26 15 Youve Been Cheatin - The Impressions (ABC-Paramount)
27 19 Thunderball - Tom Jones (Parrot)
28 24 Recovery - Fontella Bass (Checker)
29 33 Five OClock World - The Vogues (Co & Ce)
30 36 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomachs In) - The T-Bones (Liberty)
31 40 Night Time - The Strangeloves (Bang)
32 41 Spread It On Thick - The Gentrys (MGM)
33 42 *Tell Me Why - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
34 43 Lies - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
35 44 Take Me For What Im Worth - The Searchers (Kapp)
36 37 *Michelle - The Beatles (Capitol LP cut) [from Rubber Soul]
37 45 Flowers On The Wall - The Statler Brothers (Columbia)
38 52 *Angels (Watching Over Me) - The Medical Missionaries Of Mary Choral
Group (Kapp)
39 53 Look Through Any Window - The Hollies (Imperial)
40 54 Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
41 55 Dont Mess With Bill - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
42 56 Uptight (Everythings Alright) - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
43 57 Hide And Seek - The Sheep (Boom)
44 32 Jenny Take A Ride! - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
45 49 Spanish Eyes - Al Martino (Capitol)
46 -- *The Keys To My Soul - The Silkie (Fontana)
47 -- Lightnin Strikes - Lou Christie (MGM)
48 -- A Little Bit Of Soap - The Exciters (Bang)
49 -- Cleos Mood - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
50 -- When Liking Turns To Loving - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
51 -- Love Is All We Need - Mel Carter (Imperial)
52 -- A Hard Days Night - The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Cadet)
53 -- We Know Were In Love - Lesley Gore (Mercury)
54 -- Bye Bye Blues - Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra (Decca)
55 -- Get Out Of My Life, Woman - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
56 -- Breakin Up Is Breakin My Heart - Roy Orbison (MGM)
57 -- Sandy - Ronny & The Daytonas (Mala)
SURE SHOT: *MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU - The Supremes (Motown)
#Former Sure Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was Jan. 6, 1966,
a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Jan. 5, so
the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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