WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 9, 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   1  *##A WHITER SHADE OF PALE - Procol Harum (Deram)
 2   2  *#ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE - The Beatles (Capitol)
 3   3  LIGHT MY FIRE - The Doors (Elektra)
 4   8  *#BABY I LOVE YOU - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 5   5  *#A GIRL LIKE YOU - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 6  16  #DON’T LET THE RAIN FALL DOWN ON ME - The Critters (Kapp)
 7   4  I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
 8   6  SOUL FINGER - The Bar-Kays (Volt)
 9  21  *#REFLECTIONS - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
10  10  (I Wanna) TESTIFY - The Parliaments (Revilot)
11   9  LITTLE BIT O’ SOUL - The Music Explosion (Laurie)
12  12  *#PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY - The Monkees (Colgems)
13  18  *#YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING - The Temptations (Gordy)
14  45  FUNKY BROADWAY - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
15  15  SOCIETY’S CHILD (Baby I’ve Been Thinking) - Janis Ian (Verve Folkways)
16   7  WINDY - The Association (Warner Bros.)
17  14  MAKE ME YOURS - Bettye Swann (Money)
18  13  *#MY MAMMY - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
19  27  LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL & FEEL SO GOOD - Bunny Sigler (Parkway)
20  20  APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
21  11  HYPNOTIZED - Linda Jones (Loma)
22  24  *HEROES AND VILLAINS - The Beach Boys (Brother)
23  17  ##CARRIE-ANNE - The Hollies (Epic)
24  LS  ##ODE TO BILLIE JOE - Bobbie Gentry (Capitol)
25  25  *##THERE IS A MOUNTAIN - Donovan (Epic)

26  SS  *#Making Every Minute Count - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
27  23  *##Paper Sun - Traffic (United Artists)
28  26  ##Ain’t It The Truth  - The Drifters (Atlantic)
29  22  Your Unchanging Love - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
30  39  Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison (Bang)
31  40  The Windows Of The World - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
32  41  Things I Should Have Said - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
33  28  I Take It Back - Sandy Posey (MGM)
34  31  White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
35  34  The Sweetest Thing This Side Of Heaven - Chris Bartley (Vando)
36  35  Sixteen Tons - Tom Jones (Parrot)
37  36  (We’ll Meet In The) Yellow Forest - Jay & The Americans (United 
        Artists)
38  43  *The World We Knew (Over And Over) - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
39  46  I Feel Good (I Feel Bad) - The Lewis & Clarke Expedition (Colgems)
40  47  Love (It’s Getting Better) - The Groove (Wand)
41  48  I Wanna Be There - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
42  49  Cold Sweat (pt. 1) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
43  50  *Museum - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
44  51  A Little Bit Now - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
45  52  (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher - Jackie Wilson 
        (Brunswick)
46  53  With You Girl - The Arbors (Date)
47  54  Laura (Tell Me What He’s Got That I Ain’t Got) - Brook Benton 
        (Reprise)
48  55  Fakin’ It - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
49  56  There Must Be A Way - Jimmy Roselli (United Artists)
50  57  I Dig Rock And Roll Music - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
51  --  *Put Your Mind At Ease - Every Mother’s Son (MGM)
52  --  Gettin’ Together - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
53  --  *Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
54  --  Who Could Be Lovin’ You - Al Wilson (Soul City)
55  --  It’s The Little Things - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
56  --  Johnny B. Goode - The Coronados (Parliament)
57  --  Anything Goes - Harpers Bizarre (Warner Bros.)

SURE SHOT: *TWELVE THIRTY (Young Girls Are Coming To The Canyon) - The Mamas 
& The Papas (Dunhill)
LONG SHOT: THE LETTER - The Box Tops (Mala)

*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 Aug. 10-16, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. 
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Aug, 9, so the date that 
appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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