WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for May 11, 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 1 MONDAY, MONDAY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 2 2 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge (Atlantic) 3 5 A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - The Mindbenders (Fontana) 4 4 RAINY DAY WOMEN #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan (Columbia) 5 9 MESSAGE TO MICHAEL - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 6 17 ITS A MANS MANS MANS WORLD - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King) 7 3 GOOD LOVIN - The Young Rascals (Atlantic) 8 8 KICKS - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia) 9 10 *#PAINT IT, BLACK - The Rolling Stones (London) 10 11 *#LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART - The Supremes (Motown) 11 7 *#SLOOP JOHN B - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 12 28 I LOVE YOU 1000 TIMES - The Platters (Musicor) 13 6 (Youre My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve) 14 23 COOL JERK - The Capitols (Karen) 15 15 #GLORIA - The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich) 16 18 THE SUN AINT GONNA SHINE (Anymore) - The Walker Brothers (Smash) 17 20 *#DID YOU EVER HAVE TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND? - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra) 18 13 TIME WONT LET ME - The Outsiders (Capitol) 19 21 COME ON LETS GO - The McCoys (Bang) 20 24 BAREFOOTIN - Robert Parker (Nola) 21 22 PLEASE DONT SELL MY DADDY NO MORE WINE - The Greenwoods (Kapp) 22 35 YOUNGER GIRL - The Critters (Kapp) 23 38 *STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT - Frank Sinatra (Reprise) 24 25 *GREEN GRASS - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 25 31 SWEET TALKIN GUY - The Chiffons (Laurie) 26 SS *#Opus 17 (Dont You Worry Bout Me) - The 4 Seasons (Philips) 27 30 Dum-De-Da - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 28 33 Marble Breaks And Iron Bends - Drafi (London) 29 34 Mame - Louis Armstrong (Mercury) / Bobby Darin (Atlantic) 30 37 Youre A Drag - The Runarounds (Capitol) 31 40 Oh How Happy - The Shades Of Blue (Impact) 32 41 I Am A Rock - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia) 33 42 Get It On Home - The Geminis (RCA Victor) 34 43 Red Rubber Ball - The Cyrkle (Columbia) 35 45 *S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song) - Joe Tex (Dial) 36 47 Dedicated Follower Of Fashion - The Kinks (Reprise) 37 48 Mama - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 38 49 Im Nobodys Baby Now - Reparata & The Delrons (RCA Victor) 39 50 Girl In Love - The Outsiders (Capitol) 40 51 Solitary Man - Neil Diamond (Bang) 41 53 Loves Made A Fool Of You - The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang) 42 54 Come Running Back - Dean Martin (Reprise) 43 55 Crying - Jay & The Americans (United Artists) 44 56 Take Some Time Out For Love - The Isley Brothers (Tamla) 45 57 You Dont Have To Say You Love Me - Dusty Springfield (Philips) 46 -- Hes Ready - The Poppies (Epic) 47 -- Im Walking Out On You - Ruben Wright (Capitol) 48 -- Youve Got Me High - The New Order (Warner Bros.) 49 -- *Take This Heart Of Mine - Marvin Gaye (Tamla) 50 -- (Im A) Road Runner - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul) 51 -- Dirty Water - The Standells (Tower) 52 -- Double Shot (Of My Babys Love) - The Swingin Medallions (Smash) 53 -- Ninety-Nine And A Half (Wont Do) - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 54 -- Bad Eye - Willie Mitchell (Hi) 55 -- I Love You Drops - Vic Dana (Dolton) 56 -- Aint Too Pround To Beg - The Temptations (Gordy) 57 -- Popsicle - Jan & Dean (Liberty) SURE SHOT: *I CALL YOUR NAME - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) LONG SHOT: ALONG COMES MARY - The Association (Valiant) #Former Sure Shot *Heard first in New York on WMCA From the album If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears (originally scheduled for the B-side of Monday, Monday, but replaced by Got A Feelin) NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine was May 12, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 11, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect. This week marked the debut of the Long Shot--an additional pick hit, usually by an unestablished artist.
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