WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 14, 1968
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 *#PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic)
2 3 SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE - Cream (Atco)
3 6 TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME - The Vogues (Reprise)
4 2 STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
5 7 LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (Brunswick)
6 4 #HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra)
7 12 ##LIGHT MY FIRE - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
8 11 ##CLASSICAL GAS - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
9 10 ##SOUL-LIMBO - Booker T. & The MGs (Stax)
10 9 HURDY GURDY MAN - Donovan (Epic)
11 21 ##BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
12 14 BROWN EYED WOMAN - Bill Medley (MGM)
13 13 I CANT STOP DANCING - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
14 8 ##DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME - Mama Cass (Dunhill)
15 18 STAY IN MY CORNER - The Dells (Cadet)
16 15 PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept)
17 16 *#YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
18 25 ##LISTEN HERE - Eddie Harris (Atlantic)
19 23 AND SUDDENLY - The Cherry People (Heritage)
20 49 *#THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
21 20 JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE MIND - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream)
22 24 *DO IT AGAIN - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
23 22 I GET THE SWEETEST FEELING - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
24 33 1, 2, 3, Red Light - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
25 39 *THE FOOL ON THE HILL - Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M)
26 5 Reach Out Of The Darkness - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
27 17 *#Lady Willpower - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
28 19 (Love Is Like A) Baseball Game - The Intruders (Gamble)
29 36 Give A Damn - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
30 38 Please Return Your Love To Me - The Temptations (Gordy)
31 40 Magic Bus - The Who (Decca)
32 41 #Mr. Businessman - Ray Stevens (Monument)
33 42 ##Private Number - Judy Clay & William Bell (Stax)
34 43 *Help Yourself - Tom Jones (Parrot)
35 44 If Love Is In Your Heart - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
36 45 Girl Watcher - The OKaysions (ABC)
37 46 Down On Me - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Mainstream)
38 47 I Cant Dance To That Music Youre Playin - Martha Reeves & The
Vandellas (Gordy)
39 50 Down At Lulus - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
40 51 Sealed With A Kiss - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
41 52 The Eyes Of A New York Woman - B.J. Thomas (Scepter)
42 53 I Loved And Lost - The Impressions (ABC)
43 54 My Way Of Life - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
44 55 Who Is Gonna Love Me? - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
45 56 Six Man Band - The Association (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
46 SS *#Street Fighting Man - The Rolling Stones (London)
47 LS ##Hush - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)
48 57 Special Occasion - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
49 -- *To Wait For Love - Herb Alpert (A&M)
50 -- Keep The One You Got - Joe Tex (Dial)
51 -- Cinnamon - Derek (Bang)
52 -- Barefoot In Baltimore - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
53 -- Ive Gotta Get A Message To You - The Bee Gees (Atco)
54 -- Slip Away - Clarence Carter (Atlantic)
55 -- Youve Lost That Lovin Feeling/(Youre My) Soul And Inspiration -
Vivian Reed (Epic)
56 -- Piece Of My Heart - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Columbia)
57 -- Little Green Apples - O.C. Smith (Columbia)
SURE SHOT: *HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation)
LONG SHOT: NATURALLY STONED - The Avant-Garde (Columbia)
*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 August 15-21, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, August 14, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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