WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 21, 1968
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 *#PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic) 2 2 SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE - Cream (Atco) 3 3 TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME - The Vogues (Reprise) 4 7 ##LIGHT MY FIRE - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor) 5 11 ##BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill) 6 12 BROWN EYED WOMAN - Bill Medley (MGM) 7 5 LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (Brunswick) 8 8 ##CLASSICAL GAS - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts) 9 4 STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City) 10 17 *#YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla) 11 20 *#THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 12 15 STAY IN MY CORNER - The Dells (Cadet) 13 16 PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept) 14 6 #HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra) 15 21 JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE MIND - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream) 16 13 I CANT STOP DANCING - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic) 17 14 ##DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME - Mama Cass (Dunhill) 18 18 ##LISTEN HERE - Eddie Harris (Atlantic) 19 36 GIRL WATCHER - The OKaysions (ABC) 20 19 AND SUDDENLY - The Cherry People (Heritage) 21 22 *DO IT AGAIN - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 22 25 *THE FOOL ON THE HILL - Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M) 23 SS *#HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation) 24 32 #MR. BUSINESSMAN - Ray Stevens (Monument) 25 29 GIVE A DAMN - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury) 26 9 ##Soul-Limbo - Booker T. & The MGs (Stax) 27 10 Hurdy Gurdy Man - Donovan (Epic) 28 24 1, 2, 3, Red Light - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah) 29 23 I Get The Sweetest Feeling - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick) 30 33 ##Private Number - Judy Clay & William Bell (Stax) 31 34 *Help Yourself - Tom Jones (Parrot) 32 35 If Love Is In Your Heart - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast) 33 37 Down On Me - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Mainstream) 34 38 I Cant Dance To That Music Youre Playin - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas (Gordy) 35 40 Sealed With A Kiss - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 36 41 The Eyes Of A New York Woman - B.J. Thomas (Scepter) 37 43 My Way Of Life - Frank Sinatra (Reprise) 38 44 Who Is Gonna Love Me? - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 39 46 *#Street Fighting Man - The Rolling Stones (London) 40 47 ##Hush - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton) 41 48 Special Occasion - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla) 42 49 *To Wait For Love - Herb Alpert (A&M) 43 50 Keep The One You Got - Joe Tex (Dial) 44 51 Cinnamon - Derek (Bang) 45 52 Barefoot In Baltimore - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni) 46 53 Ive Gotta Get A Message To You - The Bee Gees (Atco) 47 54 Slip Away - Clarence Carter (Atlantic) 48 55 Youve Lost That Lovin Feeling/(Youre My) Soul And Inspiration - Vivian Reed (Epic) 49 56 Piece Of My Heart - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Columbia) 50 LS ##Naturally Stoned - The Avant-Garde (Columbia) 51 57 Little Green Apples - O.C. Smith (Columbia) 52 -- My Special Angel - The Vogues (Reprise) 53 -- Fire - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic) 54 -- Midnight Confessions - The Grass Roots (Dunhill) 55 -- Do You Wanna Dance - The Love Society (Scepter) 56 -- Ive Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) - Eddie Floyd (Stax) 57 -- That Kind Of Woman - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell) SURE SHOT: *POOR BABY - The Cowsills (MGM) LONG SHOT: ON THE ROAD AGAIN - Canned Heat (Liberty) *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 22-28, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, August 21, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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