WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for September 18, 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 *#HEY JUDE - The Beatles (Apple)
2 5 1, 2, 3, RED LIGHT - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
3 3 *#HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation)
4 2 *#PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic)
5 7 ##HUSH - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton)
6 6 GIRL WATCHER - The OKaysions (ABC)
7 4 ##LIGHT MY FIRE - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor)
8 9 ##BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
9 14 *THE FOOL ON THE HILL - Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M)
10 15 SLIP AWAY - Clarence Carter (Atlantic)
11 -- SAY IT LOUD--IM BLACK AND IM PROUD (pt. 1) - James Brown (King)
12 16 *DO IT AGAIN - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
13 8 BROWN EYED WOMAN - Bill Medley (MGM)
14 12 #MR. BUSINESSMAN - Ray Stevens (Monument)
15 32 LITTLE GREEN APPLES - O.C. Smith (Columbia)
16 10 *#YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
17 21 *#OVER YOU - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
18 31 MY SPECIAL ANGEL - The Vogues (Reprise)
19 19 IVE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU - The Bee Gees (Atco)
20 20 YOU KEEP ME HANGIN ON - Vanilla Fudge (Atco)
21 RE *HELP YOURSELF - Tom Jones (Parrot)
22 22 ##ON THE ROAD AGAIN - Canned Heat (Liberty)
23 44 GIRLS CANT DO WHAT THE GUYS DO - Betty Wright (Alston)
24 25 TIME HAS COME TODAY - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia)
25 35 FIRE - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic)
26 11 Turn Around, Look At Me - The Vogues (Reprise)
27 23 ##Oh Lord, Why Lord - Los Pop Tops (Calla)
28 24 *#Poor Baby - The Cowsills (MGM)
29 13 Sunshine Of Your Love - Cream (Atco)
30 17 *#The House That Jack Built - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
31 18 *#Street Fighting Man - The Rolling Stones (London)
32 30 Down On Me - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Mainstream)
33 33 Who Is Gonna Love Me? - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
34 34 Midnight Confessions - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
35 36 San Francisco Girls (Return Of The Native) - Fever Tree (Uni)
36 37 (The Lament Of The Cherokee) Indian Reservation - Don Fardon (GNP
Crescendo)
37 38 The Weight - Jackie DeShannon (Imperial)
38 40 Chained - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
39 50 ##Elenore - The Turtles (White Whale)
40 51 Barbarella - The Glitterhouse (DynoVoice)
41 -- *White Room - Cream (Atco)
42 53 Where Do I Go - Carla Thomas (Stax)
43 54 Bang-Shang-A-Lang - The Archies (Calendar)
44 55 Greenburg, Glickstein, Charles, David Smith & Jones - The Cryan
Shames (Columbia)
45 56 Eeny Meeny - The Show Stoppers (Heritage)
46 57 Baby, Come Back - The Equals (RCA Victor)
47 SS #Sweet Blindness - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
48 LS ##Smell Of Incense - Southwest F.O.B. (HIP)
49 -- Magic Carpet Ride - Steppenwolf (Dunhill)
50 -- Shoot Em Up, Baby - Andy Kim (Steed)
51 -- All Along The Watchtower - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise)
52 -- The Nitty Gritty - Ricardo Ray (Alegre)
53 -- Abraham, Martin And John - Dion (Laurie)
54 -- Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin (Apple)
55 -- Do The Choo Choo - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
56 -- Hector - The Village Callers (Rampart)
57 -- Quick Joey Small (Run Joey Run) - Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral
Circus (Buddah)
SURE SHOT: I MET HER IN CHURCH - The Box Tops (Mala)
LONG SHOT: LORD OF THE MANOR - The Everly Brothers (Warner Bros.)
*Heard first in New York on WMCA
#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
was Sept. 17, 1968, a Tuesday. However, this chart debuted on the air on
Wednesday, Sept. 18, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart
actually took effect.
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