WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for March 2, 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 5 *#19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN - The Rolling Stones (London) 2 3 THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor) 3 4 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise) 4 18 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 5 1 LIGHTNIN STRIKES - Lou Christie (MGM) 6 8 *#NOWHERE MAN - The Beatles (Capitol) 7 2 UPTIGHT (Everythings Alright) - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 8 12 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 9 10 #LISTEN PEOPLE - Hermans Hermits (MGM) 10 9 ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY - Bob Lind (World Pacific) 11 6 LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND - Deon Jackson (Carla) 12 24 DAYDREAM - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra) 13 19 #HOMEWARD BOUND - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 14 17 BABY SCRATCH MY BACK - Slim Harpo (Excello) 15 7 DONT MESS WITH BILL - The Marvelettes (Tamla) 16 21 IN MY ROOM (El Amor) - Verdelle Smith (Capitol) 17 25 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers (Tamla) 18 13 STOP! - The Moody Blues (London) 19 20 HUSBANDS AND WIVES - Roger Miller (Smash) 20 52 (Youre My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve) 21 22 I FOUGHT THE LAW - The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang) 22 11 *#MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU - The Supremes (Motown) 23 35 SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When Its Over) - The Four Tops (Motown) 24 38 *RAGS TO RICHES - Lenny Welch (Kapp) 25 28 ITS TOO LATE - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists) 26 SS *#Sure Gonna Miss Her - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 27 29 This Cant Be True - Eddie Holman (Parkway) 28 30 My Baby Loves Me - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy) 29 32 Why Cant You Bring Me Home - Jay & The Americans (United Artists) 30 33 One More Heartache - Marvin Gaye (Tamla) 31 37 My Prayer - Johnny Thunder (Diamond) 32 39 *Inside--Looking Out - The Animals (MGM) 33 40 Aint That A Groove (pt. 1) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King) 34 41 Spanish Flea - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M) 35 43 Get Ready - The Temptations (Gordy) 36 RE Woman - Peter & Gordon (Capitol) 37 44 Im So Lonesome I Could Cry - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter) 38 45 Time Wont Let Me - The Outsiders (Capitol) 39 46 Good Lovin - The Young Rascals (Atlantic) 40 47 Dear Lover - Mary Wells (Atco) 41 48 Magic Town - The Vogues (Co & Ce) 42 49 Lord Love A Duck - The Wild Ones (United Artists) 43 50 Lullaby Of Love - The Poppies (Epic) 44 51 Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) - Edwin Starr (Ric-Tic) 45 53 I Want To Go With You - Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor) 46 54 Desiree - The Charts (Wand) 47 55 The Boogaloo Party - The Flamingos (Philips) 48 56 Kicks - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia) 49 -- *One Track Mind - The Knickerbockers (Challenge) 50 57 Juanita Banana - The Peels (Karate) 51 -- *Nessuno Mi Puo Giudcare - Gene Pitney (Musicor) 52 -- The Rains Came - The Sir Douglas Quintet (Tribe) 53 -- The Love You Save (May Be Your Own) - Joe Tex (Dial) 54 -- Somewhere - Len Barry (Decca) 55 -- Walkin My Cat Named Dog - Norma Tanega (New Voice) 56 -- Little Latin Lupe Lu - Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels (New Voice) 57 -- Memories Are Made Of This - The Drifters (Atlantic) SURE SHOT: LA LA LA - Gerry & The Pacemakers (Laurie) #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 1, 1966, a Tuesday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, March 2, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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