WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for July 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  THIS GUY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU - Herb Alpert (A&M)
 2   2  REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
 3   6  STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
 4   5  THE HORSE - Cliff Nobles & Co. (Phil-L.A. of Soul)
 5   4  *JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH - The Rolling Stones (London)
 6   3  *#LADY WILLPOWER - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
 7   8  ##ANGEL OF THE MORNING - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell)
 8   9  THE LOOK OF LOVE - Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M)
 9   7  GRAZING IN THE GRASS - Hugh Masekela (Uni)
10  13  #HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra)
11  14  HERE COMES THE JUDGE - Shorty Long (Soul)
12  15  *INDIAN LAKE - The Cowsills (MGM)
13  10  YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
14  25  HURDY GURDY MAN - Donovan (Epic)
15  20  #BE YOUNG, BE FOOLISH, BE HAPPY - The Tams (ABC)
16  55  LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (Brunswick)
17  16  MRS. ROBINSON - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
18  19  *#I’M A MIDNIGHT MOVER - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
19  17  A MAN WITHOUT LOVE (Quando M’innamoro) - Engelbert Humperdinck 
        (Parrot)
20  12  MONY MONY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
21  23  LOVER’S HOLIDAY - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (SSS Int’l)
22  42  ##DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME - Mama Cass (Dunhill)
23  49  *#PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic)
24  LS  ##SOUL-LIMBO - Booker T. & The MG’s (Stax)
25  35  HALFWAY TO PARADISE - Bobby Vinton (Epic)

26  11  MacArthur Park - Richard Harris (Dunhill)
27  18  *D.W. Washburn - The Monkees (Colgems)
28  21  Yours Until Tomorrow - Vivian Reed (Epic)
29  22  *Autumn Of My Life - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
30  24  *#Life - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
31  26  *#Think - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
32  34  Eleanor Rigby - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
33  36  Don’t Take It So Hard - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
34  37  ##Classical Gas - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
35  40  The Impossible Dream - Roger Williams (Kapp)
36  41  Pictures Of Matchstick Men - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept)
37  43  Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife - Wayne Newton (MGM)
38  44  Amen - Otis Redding (Atco)
39  45  Journey To The Center Of The Mind - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream)
40  46  My Name Is Jack - Manfred Mann (Mercury)
41  48  ##Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
42  50  1, 2, 3, Red Light - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
43  51  Somebody Cares - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
44  52  I Can’t Stop Dancing - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
45  53  The Doctor - Mary Wells (Jubilee)
46  54  *Do It Again - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
47  56  People Make The World - Roosevelt Grier (Amy)
48  57  Snoopy For President - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
49  SS  *#Don’t Give Up - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
50  --  Mr. Bojangles - Jerry Jeff Walker (Atco)
51  --  Tuesday Afternoon (Forever Afternoon) - The Moody Blues (Deram)
52  --  God Bless Our Love - The Ballads (Venture)
53  --  You Met Your Match - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
54  --  (Love Is Like A) Baseball Game - The Intruders (Gamble)
55  --  The Snake - Al Wilson (Soul City)
56  RE  Sunshine Of Your Love - Cream (Atco)
57  --  Yesterday’s Dreams - The Four Tops (Motown)

SURE SHOT: *YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
LONG SHOT: HITCH IT TO THE HORSE - The Fantastic Johnny C (Phil-L.A. of Soul)

*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 July 4-10, 1968, representing the previous Thursday through Wednesday 
week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, July 10, so the 
date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

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