WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for June 26, 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   4  *#LADY WILLPOWER - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
 3  12  REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
 4   9  THE LOOK OF LOVE - Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M)
 5   7  THE HORSE - Cliff Nobles & Co. (Phil-L.A. of Soul)
 6   8  MONY MONY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 7   2  MacARTHUR PARK - Richard Harris (Dunhill)
 8   3  MRS. ROBINSON - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 9   5  YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
10   6  ##ANGEL OF THE MORNING - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell)
11  13  *JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH - The Rolling Stones (London)
12  22  STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
13  14  GRAZING IN THE GRASS - Hugh Masekela (Uni)
14  15  A MAN WITHOUT LOVE (Quando M’innamoro) - Engelbert Humperdinck
        (Parrot)
15  19  *##HERE COME THE JUDGE - The Finky Fuzz (Epic) /
    19  HERE COMES THE JUDGE - Shorty Long (Soul)
16  18  ##(You Keep Me) HANGIN’ ON - Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)
17  16  *INDIAN LAKE - The Cowsills (MGM)
18  11  *#THINK - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
19  20  *D.W. WASHBURN - The Monkees (Colgems)
20  23  LOVER’S HOLIDAY - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (SSS Int’l)
21  21  YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW - Vivian Reed (Epic)
22  24  *AUTUMN OF MY LIFE - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
23  38  #BE YOUNG, BE FOOLISH, BE HAPPY - The Tams (ABC)
24  47  *#I’M A MIDNIGHT MOVER - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
25  SS  #HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra)

26  10  The Good, The Bad And The Ugly - Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra 
        (RCA Victor)
27  17  Love Is All Around - The Troggs (Fontana)
28  26  ##With Pen In Hand - Billy Vera (Atlantic)
29  27  #Like To Get To Know You - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
30  28  Delilah - Tom Jones (Parrot)
31  29  Tip-Toe Thru’ The Tulips With Me - Tiny Tim (Reprise)
32  30  Never Give You Up - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
33  31  #Tighten Up - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
34  34  *Yester Love - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
35  35  *#Choo Choo Train - The Box Tops (Mala)
36  39  *Some Things You Never Get Used To - Diana Ross & The Supremes
        (Motown)
37  41  The Story Of Rock And Roll - The Turtles (White Whale)
38  25  Eleanor Rigby - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
39  43  *Saturday's Father - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
40  42  Sealed With A Kiss - The Toys (Musicor)
41  45  Lovin’ Season - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
42  46  Don’t Take It So Hard - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
43  48  ##Classical Gas - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
44  49  (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday - The Irish Rovers
45  50  You Got Style - Jon & Robin (Abnak)
46  51  Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife - Wayne Newton (MGM)
47  52  The Impossible Dream - Roger Williams (Kapp)
48  53  *#Life - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
49  54  ##Sheila Ann - Bobby Skel (Uni)
50  55  Amen - Otis Redding (Atco)
51  56  Hurdy Gurdy Man - Donovan (Epic)
52  57  Journey To The Center Of The Mind - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream)
53  LS  ##Dream A Little Dream Of Me - Mama Cass (Dunhill)
54  --  Halfway To Paradise - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
55  --  Pictures Of Matchstick Men - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept)
56  --  My Name Is Jack - Manfred Mann (Mercury)
57  --  I Loved And Lost - The Impressions (ABC)

SURE SHOT: *PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic)
LONG SHOT: BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)

*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 (mistakenly) June 20-26, 1968, representing the previous Thursday through
Wednesday week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, June 26,
so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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