WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for March 23, 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 2 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 2 1 THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor) 3 4 (Youre My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve) 4 5 SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When Its Over) - The Four Tops (Motown) 5 3 *#19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN - The Rolling Stones (London) 6 7 DAYDREAM - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra) 7 6 *#NOWHERE MAN - The Beatles (Capitol) 8 8 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) 9 12 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 10 10 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers (Tamla) 11 16 GOOD LOVIN - The Young Rascals (Atlantic) 12 15 #HOMEWARD BOUND - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 13 9 ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY - Bob Lind (World Pacific) 14 13 BABY SCRATCH MY BACK - Slim Harpo (Excello) 15 14 *#SURE GONNA MISS HER - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 16 25 SOMEWHERE - Len Barry (Decca) 17 18 IM SO LONESOME I COULD CRY - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter) 18 54 SHE BLEW A GOOD THING - The Poets (Symbol) 19 24 THE LOVE YOU SAVE (May Be Your Own) - Joe Tex (Dial) 20 23 SPANISH FLEA - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M) 21 46 BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) - Cher (Imperial) 22 40 *A SIGN OF THE TIMES - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.) 23 29 TIME WONT LET ME - The Outsiders (Capitol) 24 41 *RHAPSODY IN THE RAIN - Lou Christie (MGM) 25 27 *#LEANING ON THE LAMP POST - Hermans Hermits (MGM) 26 SS *#Sloop John B - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 27 11 Stop! - The Moody Blues (London) 28 17 *Rags To Riches - Lenny Welch (Kapp) 29 19 Love Makes The World Go Round - Deon Jackson (Carla) 30 21 Get Ready - The Temptations (Gordy) 31 22 My Baby Loves Me - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) 32 30 Kicks - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia) 33 32 The Rains Came - The Sir Douglas Quintet (Tribe) 34 33 Walkin My Cat Named Dog - Norma Tanega (New Voice) 35 38 I Cant Grow Peaches On A Cherry Tree - Just Us (Colpix) 36 -- Together Again - Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount) 37 42 *Till The End Of The Day - The Kinks (Reprise) 38 43 Satisfaction - Otis Redding (Volt) 39 44 Think Ill Go Somewhere And Cry Myself To Sleep - Al Martino (Capitol) 40 45 Ill Take Good Care Of You - Garnet Mimms (United Artists) 41 47 I Hear Trumpets Blow - The Tokens (B.T. Puppy) 42 48 Thats When The Tears Start - The Blossoms (Reprise) 43 49 A Groovy Kind Of Love - The Mindbenders (Fontana) 44 50 Helpless - Kim Weston (Gordy) 45 51 Rhythm And Blues - The King Bees (RCA Victor) 46 36 You Baby - The Turtles (White Whale) 47 37 The Boogaloo Party - The Flamingos (Philips) 48 55 Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers (Imperial) 49 56 I Love You 1000 Times - The Platters (Musicor) 50 57 Goin Wild - The Jive Five (United Artists) 51 -- Got My Mojo Working (pt. 1) - Jimmy Smith (Verve) 52 -- Message To Michael - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 53 -- Im Comin Home, Cindy - Trini Lopez (Reprise) 54 -- Too Young - Tommy Vann & The Echoes (Academy) 55 -- Love Me With All Of Your Heart - The Bachelors (London) 56 -- Frankie And Johnny - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor) 57 -- Young Love - Lesley Gore (Mercury) SURE SHOT: GLORIA - The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich) #Former Sure Shot *Heard first in New York on WMCA NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO magazine was March 24, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, March 23, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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