WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 28, 1968
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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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 2 SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE - Cream (Atco)
3 4 ##LIGHT MY FIRE - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
4 6 BROWN EYED WOMAN - Bill Medley (MGM)
5 3 TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME - The Vogues (Reprise)
6 10 *#YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
7 5 ##BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
8 7 LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (Brunswick)
9 12 STAY IN MY CORNER - The Dells (Cadet)
10 11 *#THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
11 19 GIRL WATCHER - The OKaysions (ABC)
12 16 I CANT STOP DANCING - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
13 23 *#HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation)
14 8 ##CLASSICAL GAS - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
15 9 STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
16 18 ##LISTEN HERE - Eddie Harris (Atlantic)
17 28 1, 2, 3, RED LIGHT - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
18 22 *THE FOOL ON THE HILL - Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M)
19 47 SLIP AWAY - Clarence Carter (Atlantic)
20 20 AND SUDDENLY - The Cherry People (Heritage)
21 14 #HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra)
22 24 #MR. BUSINESSMAN - Ray Stevens (Monument)
23 33 DOWN ON ME - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Mainstream)
24 32 IF LOVE IS IN YOUR HEART - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
25 39 *#STREET FIGHTING MAN - The Rolling Stones (London)
26 15 Journey To The Center Of The Mind - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream)
27 21 *Do It Again - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
28 25 Give A Damn - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
29 26 ##Soul-Limbo - Booker T. & The MGs (Stax)
30 37 My Way Of Life - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
31 45 Barefoot In Baltimore - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
32 50 ##Naturally Stoned - The Avant-Garde (Columbia)
33 38 Who Is Gonna Love Me? - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
34 SS *#Poor Baby - The Cowsills (MGM)
35 LS ##On The Road Again - Canned Heat (Liberty)
36 35 Sealed With A Kiss - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
37 40 ##Hush - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)
38 54 Midnight Confessions - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
39 34 I Cant Dance To That Music Youre Playin - Martha Reeves & The
Vandellas (Gordy)
40 42 *To Wait For Love - Herb Alpert (A&M)
41 43 Keep The One You Got - Joe Tex (Dial)
42 44 Cinnamon - Derek (Bang)
43 52 My Special Angel - The Vogues (Reprise)
44 53 Fire - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic)
45 55 Do You Wanna Dance - The Love Society (Scepter)
46 46 Ive Gotta Get A Message To You - The Bee Gees (Atco)
47 48 Youve Lost That Lovin Feeling/(Youre My) Soul And Inspiration -
Vivian Reed (Epic)
48 56 Ive Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) - Eddie Floyd (Stax)
49 57 That Kind Of Woman - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell)
50 -- Mission: Impossible Theme/Norwegian Wood - Alan Copeland (ABC)
51 -- San Francisco Girls (Return Of The Native) - Fever Tree (Uni)
52 -- (The Lament Of The Cherokee) Indian Reservation - Don Fardon (GNP
Crescendo)
53 -- The Weight - Jackie DeShannon (Imperial)
54 -- Ice In The Sun - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept)
55 -- Time Has Come Today - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
56 -- Chained - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
57 -- I Can See A Light - The Good Earth (DynoVoice)
SURE SHOT: *HEY JUDE - The Beatles (Apple)
LONG SHOT: OH LORD, WHY LORD - Los Pop Tops (Calla)
*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 29-Sept. 4, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, August 28, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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