WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for April 26, 1967
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 8 *GROOVIN - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
2 9 I GOT RHYTHM - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
3 13 #GIRL, YOULL BE A WOMAN SOON - Neil Diamond (Bang)
4 1 *##SOMETHIN STUPID - Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
5 2 HAPPY TOGETHER - The Turtles (White Whale)
6 5 *#A LITTLE BIT ME, A LITTLE BIT YOU - The Monkees (Colgems)
7 6 *#THE HAPPENING - The Supremes (Motown)
8 4 SWEET SOUL MUSIC - Arthur Conley (Atco)
9 23 #RESPECT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
10 7 ##FRIDAY ON MY MIND - The Easybeats (United Artists)
11 3 THIS IS MY SONG - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
12 16 THE WHOLE WORLD IS A STAGE - The Fantastic Four (Ric-Tic)
13 22 RELEASE ME (And Let Me Love Again) - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
14 11 JIMMY MACK - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
15 20 IM INDESTRUCTIBLE - Jack Jones (Kapp)
16 31 HAPPY JACK - The Who (Decca)
17 10 CLOSE YOUR EYES - Peaches & Herb (Date)
18 21 ##PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE - The Tokens (Warner Bros.)
19 33 *I WAS KAISER BILLS BATMAN - Whistling Jack Smith (Deram)
20 25 WITH THIS RING - The Platters (Musicor)
21 27 *#MIRAGE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
22 50 *ALL I NEED - The Temptations (Gordy)
23 35 BUY FOR ME THE RAIN - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty)
24 SS *#CREEQUE ALLEY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
25 42 TOO MANY FISH IN THE SEA & THREE LITTLE FISHES - Mitch Ryder & The
Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
26 28 ##My Babe - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
27 29 ##Simon Smith And His Amazing Dancing Bear - The Alan Price Set
(Parrot)
28 LS ##Lets Live For Today - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
29 15 #Im A Man - The Spencer Davis Group (United Artists)
30 17 ##I Think Were Alone Now - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
31 19 Dead End Street - Lou Rawls (Capitol)
32 32 Funky Broadway (pt. 1) - Dyke & The Blazers (Original Sound)
33 36 Lay Some Happiness On Me - Dean Martin (Reprise)
34 38 Gotta Leave Us Alone - The Outsiders (Capitol)
35 39 Come On Down To My Boat - Every Mothers Son (MGM)
36 41 *Six OClock - The Lovin Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
37 43 My Girl Josephine - Jerry Jaye (Hi)
38 44 Love Me Forever - Roger Williams (Kapp)
39 46 Him Or Me--Whats It Gonna Be? - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
40 47 Shed Rather Be With Me - The Turtles (White Whale)
41 48 Hi-Ho Silver Lining - Jeff Beck (Epic)
42 49 A Beautiful Story - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
43 51 Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead - The Fifth Estate (Jubilee)
44 52 Shake A Tail Feather - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
45 53 Bright Shiny Colors - The Shirelles (Scepter)
46 54 The Oogum Boogum Song - Brenton Wood (Double Shot)
47 55 I Can Hear The Rain - Reparata & The Delrons (RCA Victor)
48 56 Ive Lost You - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
49 57 Mister Man - The Raves (Smash)
50 -- Beat The Clock - The McCoys (Bang)
51 -- Cant Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli (Philips)
52 -- We Had A Good Thing Goin - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
53 -- (I Dont Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance - Neil Scott (Cameo)
54 -- *Girls In Love - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
55 -- Nothing Takes The Place Of You - Toussaint McCall (Ronn)
56 -- Carol Cartoon - The Eye-ful Tower (SSS Intl)
57 -- Theyre Here - Boots Walker (Rust)
SURE SHOT: SUNDAY WILL NEVER BE THE SAME - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
LONG SHOT: *RED ROSES FOR MOM - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
Shown on the original survey and announced on the air as Broadway
by The Blazers (in order to avoid using the words funky and dyke)
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
were April 27-May 3, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 26, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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