WMCA Famous 57 Survey for October 30, 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 THOSE WERE THE DAYS - Mary Hopkin (Apple) 2 2 #LOVE CHILD - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown) 3 3 MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS - The Grass Roots (Dunhill) 4 19 SUZIE Q. (pt. 1) - Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy) 5 8 MAGIC CARPET RIDE - Steppenwolf (Dunhill) 6 14 COURT OF LOVE - The Unifics (Kapp) 7 21 WHOS MAKING LOVE - Johnnie Taylor (Stax) 8 6 LITTLE GREEN APPLES - O.C. Smith (Columbia) 9 10 LES BICYCLETTES DE BELSIZE - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot) 10 7 #HEY JUDE - The Beatles (Apple) 11 4 ELENORE - The Turtles (White Whale) 12 13 WHITE ROOM - Cream (Atco) 13 5 FOOL FOR YOU - The Impressions (Curtom) 14 50 I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME - Bobby Vinton (Epic) 15 12 HOLD ME TIGHT - Johnny Nash (JAD) 16 9 HEY, WESTERN UNION MAN - Jerry Butler (Mercury) 17 18 CHEWY CHEWY - The Ohio Express (Buddah) 18 16 IVE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU - The Bee Gees (Atco) 19 27 QUICK JOEY SMALL (Run Joey Run) - Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus (Buddah) 20 48 TALKING ABOUT MY BABY - Gloria Walker (Flaming Arrow) 21 33 PICKIN WILD MOUNTAIN BERRIES - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (SSS Intl) 22 25 GOODY GOODY GUMDROPS - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah) 23 51 BRING IT ON HOME TO ME - Eddie Floyd (Stax) 24 47 RIDE MY SEE-SAW - The Moody Blues (Deram) 25 54 PROMISES, PROMISES - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 26 11 #Over You - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia) 27 15 Shape Of Things To Come - Max Frost & The Troopers (Tower) 28 17 Fire - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic) 29 20 Who Was That - Tina Britt (Veep) 30 22 You Talk Sunshine, I Breathe Fire - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream) 31 23 Hi-Heel Sneakers - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor) 32 24 1432 Franklin Pike Circle Hero - Bobby Russell (Elf) 33 26 Time Has Come Today - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia) 34 29 #Harper Valley P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation) 35 30 #Sweet Blindness - The 5th Dimension (Soul City) 36 RE Abraham, Martin And John - Dion (Laurie) 37 37 The Straight Life - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists) 38 38 Lets Make A Promise - Peaches & Herb (Date) 39 39 The Yard Went On Forever - Richard Harris (Dunhill) 40 44 Little Arrows - Leapy Lee (Decca) 41 45 #Peace Brother Peace - Bill Medley (MGM) 42 46 Stormy - The Classics IV (Imperial) 43 49 Not Enough Indians - Dean Martin (Reprise) 44 52 Kentucky Woman - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton) 45 53 The Path Of Love - John Cowsill (MGM) 46 55 Cycles - Frank Sinatra (Reprise) 47 57 Fire - Five By Five (Paula) 48 -- #For Once In My Life - Stevie Wonder (Tamla) 49 -- Lo Mucho Que Te Quiero (The More I Love You) - Rene & Rene (White Whale) 50 -- Sunday Sun - Neil Diamond (Bang) 51 -- From The Teacher To The Preacher - Gene Chandler & Barbara Acklin (Brunswick) 52 -- American Boys - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.-7 Arts) 53 -- Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell (Capitol) 54 -- Cloud Nine - The Temptations (Gordy) 55 -- Take My Overwhelming Love - The Hombres (Verve Forecast) 56 -- Do You Wanna Dance - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill) 57 -- Star-Crossed Lovers - Neil Sedaka (SGC) PICK HIT: A MAN AND A HALF - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) #Former Pick Hit NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine were Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Oct. 30, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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