WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for June 8, 1966

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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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  *STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
 2   2  *#PAINT IT, BLACK - The Rolling Stones (London)
 3   5  COOL JERK - The Capitols (Karen)
 4   6  RED RUBBER BALL - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
 5   7  YOUNGER GIRL - The Critters (Kapp)
 6   4  A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - The Mindbenders (Fontana)
 7  11  YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME - Dusty Springfield (Philips)
 8   9  *#OPUS 17 (Don’t You Worry ’Bout Me) - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
 9  13  *#PAPERBACK WRITER - The Beatles (Capitol)
10  12  I AM A ROCK - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
11   3  WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
12   8  SWEET TALKIN’ GUY - The Chiffons (Laurie)
13  22  LET’S GO GET STONED - Ray Charles (ABC)
14  18  *#DID YOU EVER HAVE TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND? - The Lovin’ Spoonful 
        (Kama Sutra)
15  14  I LOVE YOU 1000 TIMES - The Platters (Musicor)
16  23  OH HOW HAPPY - The Shades Of Blue (Impact)
17  24  ##ALONG COMES MARY - The Association (Valiant)
18  27  ##LITTLE GIRL - The Syndicate Of Sound (Bell)
19  16  BAREFOOTIN’ - Robert Parker (Nola)
20  20  *GREEN GRASS - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
21  25  DIRTY WATER - The Standells (Tower)
22  36  *THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM (The Quest) - Jack Jones (Kapp)
23  26  *#LOVING YOU IS SWEETER THAN EVER - The Four Tops (Motown)
24  32  CRYING - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
25  43  *YOU BETTER RUN - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)

26  28  ##The Pied Piper - Crispian St. Peters (Jamie)
27  SS  *#High On Love - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
28  LS  ##Hanky Panky - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
29  15  It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World - James Brown & The Famous Flames
        (King)
30  29  (I’m A) Road Runner - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
31  30  Mame - Louis Armstrong (Mercury) / Bobby Darin (Atlantic)
32  33  Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love) - The Swingin’ Medallions (Smash)
33  34  *Please Help Me, I’m Falling - Lenny Welch (Kapp)
34  35  Popsicle - Jan & Dean (Liberty)
35  38  I’ll Love You Forever - The Holidays (Golden World)
36  39  It’s That Time Of The Year - Len Barry (Decca)
37  42  *Rain - The Beatles (Capitol)
38  45  My Little Red Book - Love (Elektra)
39  46  All These Things - The Uniques (Paula)
40  48  Past, Present And Future - The Shangri-Las (Red Bird)
41  49  (I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
42  50  He - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
43  51  Please Tell Me Why - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
44  52  Sittin’ On A Fence - Twice As Much (MGM)
45  53  Day For Decision - Johnny Sea (Warner Bros.)
46  54  Have I Stayed Too Long - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
47  55  Hey Joe - The Leaves (Mira)
48  56  In My Neighborhood - The Jive Five (United Artists)
49  57  Happy Summer Days - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
50  --  On The Good Ship Lollipop - The Wonder Who? (Philips)
51  --  Tell Her - Dean Parrish (Boom)
52  --  Whole Lot Of Shakin’ In My Heart (Since I Met You) - The Miracles
        (Tamla)
53  --  *Hungry - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
54  --  Hey You! Little Boo-Ga-Loo - Chubby Checker (Parkway)
55  --  Your Girl’s A Woman - The Fugitives (Mala)
56  --  The Land Of Milk And Honey - The Vogues (Co & Ce)
57  --  Just A Little Bit Of You - Dallas Frazier (Capitol)

SURE SHOT: CAN I TRUST YOU? - The Bachelors (London)
LONG SHOT: THE JOKER WENT WILD - Brian Hyland (Philips)

#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
was June 9, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on
Wednesday, June 8, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart
actually took effect.

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