WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 27, 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  *#HELLO GOODBYE - The Beatles (Capitol)
 2   3  #DAYDREAM BELIEVER - The Monkees (Colgems)
 3   2  I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul)
 4   6  *CHAIN OF FOOLS - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 5   4  ##I SECOND THAT EMOTION - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
 6  11  BEND ME, SHAPE ME - The American Breed (Acta)
 7   5  ##SNOOPY’S CHRISTMAS - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
 8   8  LOVE POWER - The Sandpebbles (Calla)
 9  15  HONEY CHILE - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas (Gordy)
10  16  YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS - Cher (Imperial)
11   7  THE RAIN, THE PARK & OTHER THINGS - The Cowsills (MGM)
12  13  ##STORYBOOK CHILDREN - Billy Vera & Judy Clay (Atlantic)
13  14  *#IT’S WONDERFUL - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
14  18  WOMAN, WOMAN - The Union Gap (Columbia)
15  25  JUDY IN DISGUISE (With Glasses) - John Fred & His Playboy Band (Paula)
16  20  IF I COULD BUILD MY WHOLE WORLD AROUND YOU - Marvin Gaye & Tammi 
        Terrell (Tamla)
17  24  *#SHE’S A RAINBOW - The Rolling Stones (London)
18   9  I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
19  21  *#TO GIVE (The Reason I Live) - Frankie Valli (Philips)
20  12  *#KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN’ - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
21  40  MY BABY MUST BE A MAGICIAN - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
22  23  *#TWO LITTLE KIDS - Peaches & Herb (Date)
23  36  ##NEXT PLANE TO LONDON - The Rose Garden (Atco)
24  41  DIFFERENT DRUM - The Stone Poneys (Capitol)
25  54  COME SEE ABOUT ME - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)

26  22  In Another Land - Bill Wyman (London)
27  19  *#In And Out Of Love - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
28  10  ##Incense And Peppermints - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
29  17  *She’s My Girl - The Turtles (White Whale)
30  32  And Get Away - The Esquires (Bunky)
31  34  Skinny Legs And All - Joe Tex (Dial)
32  35  ##Green Tambourine - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
33  37  Explosion In My Soul - The Soul Survivors (Crimson)
34  38  *Darlin’ - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
35  39  Am I That Easy To Forget - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
36  43  Who Will Answer? - Ed Ames (RCA Victor)
37  44  The Lesson - Vikki Carr (Liberty)
38  48  ##I Can’t Shake This Feeling - The Carmel (MGM)
39  49  *Tomorrow - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
40  50  Zabadak - Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky Mick & Tich (Imperial)
41  51  Sunshine Of Your Love - Cream (Atco)
42  52  Just As Much As Ever - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
43  53  It’s Not Easy - The Will-O-Bees (Date)
44  55  Nobody But Me - The Human Beinz (Capitol)
45  56  Spooky - The Classics IV (Imperial)
46  57  Goin’ Out Of My Head/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - The Lettermen 
        (Capitol)
47  SS  *#I Can Take Or Leave Your Lovin’ - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
48  LS  ##Toyland - The Alan Bown (Music Factory)
49  --  I Can’t Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) - James Brown & The Famous 
        Flames (King)
50  --  *Sunday Mornin’ - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
51  --  Tell Mama - Etta James (Cadet)
52  --  Monterey - Eric Burdon & The Animals (MGM)
53  --  Windy - Wes Montgomery (A&M/CTI)
54  --  I Wonder What She’s Doing Tonite - Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart (A&M)
55  --  New Orleans - Neil Diamond (Bang)
56  --  Free Spirits - Crispian St. Peters (Jamie)
57  --  I Wish It Would Rain - The Temptations (Gordy)

SURE SHOT: *WE CAN FLY - The Cowsills (MGM)
LONG SHOT: YOU - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)

*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 Dec. 28, 1967-Jan. 3, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday 
week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Dec. 27, so the 
date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

Back to:

WMCA Weekly Surveys for 1967

WMCA Good Guys Home Page