WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for March 20, 1968

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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  *YOUNG GIRL - The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett (Columbia)
 2   3  SIMON SAYS - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
 3   2  ##LOVE IS BLUE (L’Amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra
        (Philips)
 4   5  #VALLERI - The Monkees (Colgems)
 5   7  *#LADY MADONNA - The Beatles (Capitol)
 6  10  #(Sweet Sweet Baby) SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE - Aretha Franklin
        (Atlantic)
 7   4  (Theme From) VALLEY OF THE DOLLS - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 8   8  LA-LA-MEANS I LOVE YOU - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
 9  11  JUST DROPPED IN (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) - The
        First Edition (Reprise)
10   6  (Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY - Otis Redding (Volt)
11  15  CRY LIKE A BABY - The Box Tops (Mala)
12  17  DANCE TO THE MUSIC - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
13  22  IF YOU CAN WANT - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
14  14  *#WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
15  12  SPOOKY - The Classics IV (Imperial)
16  49  I GOT THE FEELIN’ - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
17  23  ##MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo) - Manfred Mann (Mercury)
18  21  *##KISS ME GOODBYE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
19  19  I THANK YOU - Sam & Dave (Stax)
20  16  I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME - Madeline Bell (Philips)
21  24  RICE IS NICE - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
22  33  CAN'T FIND THE TIME - Orpheus (MGM)
23  40  THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM - The Hesitations (Kapp)
24  39  *FOREVER CAME TODAY - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
25  35  IN NEED OF A FRIEND - The Cowsills (MGM)

26   9  We're A Winner - The Impressions (ABC)
27  27  (1-2-3-4-5-6-7) Count The Days - Inez & Charlie Foxx (Dynamo)
28  28  Scarborough Fair/Canticle - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
29  20  Cab Driver - The Mills Brothers (Dot)
30  18  I Wish It Would Rain - The Temptations (Gordy)
31  25  Green Light - The American Breed (Acta)
32  29  Sound Asleep - The Turtles (White Whale)
33  34  The House That Jack Built - Thelma Jones (Barry!)
34  36  Delilah - Tom Jones (Parrot)
35  37  Soul Serenade - Willie Mitchell (Hi)
36  38  The Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde - Georgie Fame (Epic)
37  41  Mission: Impossible - Lalo Schifrin (Dot)
38  43  Love Is All Around - The Troggs (Fontana)
39  44  Jennifer Eccles - The Hollies (Epic)
40  46  Woman, You’re Breaking Me - The Groop (Jamie)
41  47  Jennifer Juniper - Donovan (Epic)
42  48  ##Take Time To Know Her - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
43  50  Sherry Don’t Go - The Lettermen (Capitol)
44  51  At The Top Of The Stairs - The Formations (MGM)
45  52  The Unicorn - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
46  53  Honey - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
47  54  Sunny And Me - Good & Plenty (Senate)
48  55  Call Me Lightning - The Who (Decca)
49  SS  #Take Good Care Of My Baby - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
50  LS  ##Pretty Young Thing - The Hobbits (Decca)
51  56  Every Step I Take - The Hassles (United Artists)
52  57  Up From The Skies - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise)
53  --  Playboy - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
54  --  *Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
55  --  U.S. Male - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
56  --  What A Day - The Contrasts (Monument)
57  --  Jumbo - The Bee Gees (Atco)

SURE SHOT: FUNKY STREET - Arthur Conley (Atco)
LONG SHOT: GOODBYE BABY (I Don’t Want To See You Cry) - Tommy Boyce & Bobby
Hart (A&M)

*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 March 21-27, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, March 20, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

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