WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for January 10, 1968

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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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  *#HELLO GOODBYE - The Beatles (Capitol)
 2   6  BEND ME, SHAPE ME - The American Breed (Acta)
 3   3  I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul)
 4   5  *CHAIN OF FOOLS - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 5   2  #DAYDREAM BELIEVER - The Monkees (Colgems)
 6   4  ##I SECOND THAT EMOTION - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
 7  11  WOMAN, WOMAN - The Union Gap (Columbia)
 8   9  JUDY IN DISGUISE (With Glasses) - John Fred & His Playboy Band 
        (Paula)
 9   8  YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS - Cher (Imperial)
10  10  HONEY CHILE - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas (Gordy)
11  16  MY BABY MUST BE A MAGICIAN - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
12   7  LOVE POWER - The Sandpebbles (Calla)
13  20  I CAN’T STAND MYSELF (When You Touch Me) - James Brown & The Famous
        Flames (King)
14  15  *#SHE’S A RAINBOW - The Rolling Stones (London)
15  14  IF I COULD BUILD MY WHOLE WORLD AROUND YOU - Marvin Gaye & Tammi
        Terrell (Tamla)
16  23  *#TO GIVE (The Reason I Live) - Frankie Valli (Philips)
17  22  COME SEE ABOUT ME - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
18  12  ##STORYBOOK CHILDREN - Billy Vera & Judy Clay (Atlantic)
19  24  ##GREEN TAMBOURINE - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
20  13  *#IT’S WONDERFUL - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
21  45  TELL MAMA - Etta James (Cadet)
22  37  JUST AS MUCH AS EVER - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
23  32  EXPLOSION IN MY SOUL - The Soul Survivors (Crimson)
24  27  DIFFERENT DRUM - The Stone Poneys (Capitol)
25  51  *#WE CAN FLY - The Cowsills (MGM)

26  19  I Say A Little Prayer - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
27  17  *#Keep The Ball Rollin’ - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
28  31  Skinny Legs And All - Joe Tex (Dial)
29  29  ##Incense And Peppermints - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
30  35  The Lesson - Vikki Carr (Liberty)
31  33  Am I That Easy To Forget - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
32  21  ##Next Plane To London - The Rose Garden (Atco)
33  28  Baby, Now That I’ve Found You - The Foundations (Uni)
34  36  *Tomorrow - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
35  39  Nobody But Me - The Human Beinz (Capitol)
36  41  Goin’ Out Of My Head/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - The Lettermen
        (Capitol)
37  42  *#I Can Take Or Leave Your Lovin’ - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
38  44  *Sunday Mornin’ - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
39  46  Monterey - Eric Burdon & The Animals (MGM)
40  49  New Orleans - Neil Diamond (Bang)
41  52  ##You - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
42  53  I Wish It Would Rain - The Temptations (Gordy)
43  54  Back Up Train - Al Greene & The Soul Mates (Hot Line)
44  55  Malayisha - Miriam Makeba (Reprise)
45  56  Bottle Of Wine - The Fireballs (Atco)
46  57  Carpet Man - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
47  SS  *#Strawberry Shortcake - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
48  LS  ##Money - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
49  --  (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding (Volt)
50  --  Try It - The Ohio Express (Cameo)
51  --  People World - Jim & Jean (Verve Forecast)
52  --  Oh, How It Hurts - Barbara Mason (Arctic)
53  --  We’re A Winner - The Impressions (ABC)
54  --  Captain Of Your Ship - Reparata & The Delrons (Mala)
55  --  I’m In Love - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
56  --  Carmen - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
57  --  Down Along The Cove - Bob Dylan (Columbia)

SURE SHOT: BORN FREE - The Hesitations (Kapp)
LONG SHOT: LOVE IS BLUE (L’Amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra
(Philips)

*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 Jan. 11-17, 1968, representing a Thursday through
Wednesday week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday,
Jan. 10, so the date that appears above reflects that for which the 
chart was actually in effect.

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