WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for May 15, 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 3 #TIGHTEN UP - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
2 2 *#A BEAUTIFUL MORNING - The Rascals (Atlantic)
3 1 HONEY - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
4 4 #COWBOYS TO GIRLS - The Intruders (Gamble)
5 5 MRS. ROBINSON - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
6 9 MacARTHUR PARK - Richard Harris (Dunhill)
7 10 DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
8 7 PLAYBOY - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
9 17 THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY - Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra (RCA
Victor)
10 15 *AINT NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
(Tamla)
11 8 THE UNICORN - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
12 11 ##MY GIRL/HEY GIRL - Bobby Vee (Liberty)
13 16 DELILAH - Tom Jones (Parrot)
14 22 MONY MONY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
15 6 CRY LIKE A BABY - The Box Tops (Mala)
16 13 *YOUNG GIRL - The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett (Columbia)
17 29 LOVE IS ALL AROUND - The Troggs (Fontana)
18 SS *#THINK - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
19 12 THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE - Georgie Fame (Epic)
20 14 SUMMERTIME BLUES - Blue Cheer (Philips)
21 28 *I COULD NEVER LOVE ANOTHER (After Loving You) - The Temptations
(Gordy)
22 23 YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
23 41 #JELLY JUNGLE (Of Orange Marmalade) - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
24 55 TIP-TOE THRU THE TULIPS WITH ME - Tiny Tim (Reprise)
25 50 #TIME FOR LIVIN - The Association (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
26 27 Sugar (Dont Take Away My Candy) - The Jive Five (Musicor)
27 21 ##I Will Always Think About You - The New Colony Six (Mercury)
28 24 #Like To Get To Know You - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
29 25 May I Take A Giant Step (Into Your Heart) - The 1910 Fruitgum Co.
(Buddah)
30 20 *The Happy Song (Dum-Dum) - Otis Redding (Volt)
31 35 *Love In Every Room (Meme Si Tu Revenais) - Paul Mauriat & His
Orchestra (Philips)
32 47 Shes A Heartbreaker - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
33 51 ##Congratulations - Cliff Richard (Uni)
34 30 Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
35 31 Brooklyn Roads - Neil Diamond (Uni)
36 37 A Man Without Love (Quando Minnamoro) - Engelbert Humperdinck
(Parrot)
37 38 Howd We Ever Get This Way - Andy Kim (Steed)
38 40 It Cant Be Too Late - The Smubbs (Spring)
39 43 *United - Peaches & Herb (Date)
40 44 Dont Sign The Paper Baby (I Want You Back) - Jimmy Delphs (Karen)
41 45 If You Dont Want My Love - Robert John (Columbia)
42 46 Im Sorry - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
43 48 Randy - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
44 49 Reach Out Of The Darkness - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
45 52 *Indian Lake - The Cowsills (MGM)
46 53 Here I Am Baby - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
47 54 The Days Of Pearly Spencer - David McWilliams (Kapp)
48 56 You Dont Know What You Mean To Me - Sam & Dave (Atlantic)
49 57 This Guys In Love With You - Herb Alpert (A&M)
50 LS ##(You Keep Me) Hangin On - Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)
51 -- Mountain Of Love - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
52 -- *Yester Love - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
53 -- Turn Around, Look At Me - The Vogues (Reprise)
54 -- Never Give You Up - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
55 -- Master Jack - Four Jacks And A Jill (RCA Victor)
56 -- I Love You - The People (Capitol)
57 -- Safe In My Garden - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
SURE SHOT: *CHOO CHOO TRAIN - The Box Tops (Mala)
LONG SHOT: ANGEL OF THE MORNING - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell)
*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 May 16-22, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However,
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 15, so the date that appears
above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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