WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for September 4, 1968
Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys
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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 *#PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - The Rascals (Atlantic) 2 2 SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE - Cream (Atco) 3 3 ##LIGHT MY FIRE - Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor) 4 7 ##BORN TO BE WILD - Steppenwolf (Dunhill) 5 4 BROWN EYED WOMAN - Bill Medley (MGM) 6 5 TURN AROUND, LOOK AT ME - The Vogues (Reprise) 7 SS *#HEY JUDE - The Beatles (Apple) 8 13 *#HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation) 9 17 1, 2, 3, RED LIGHT - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah) 10 6 *#YOURE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla) 11 11 GIRL WATCHER - The OKaysions (ABC) 12 18 *THE FOOL ON THE HILL - Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 (A&M) 13 9 STAY IN MY CORNER - The Dells (Cadet) 14 37 ##HUSH - Deep Purple (Tetragrammaton) 15 25 *#STREET FIGHTING MAN - The Rolling Stones (London) 16 8 LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (Brunswick) 17 12 I CANT STOP DANCING - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic) 18 22 #MR. BUSINESSMAN - Ray Stevens (Monument) 19 10 *#THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) 20 20 AND SUDDENLY - The Cherry People (Heritage) 21 14 ##CLASSICAL GAS - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts) 22 23 DOWN ON ME - Big Brother & The Holding Company (Mainstream) 23 19 SLIP AWAY - Clarence Carter (Atlantic) 24 43 MY SPECIAL ANGEL - The Vogues (Reprise) 25 46 IVE GOTTA GET A MESSAGE TO YOU - The Bee Gees (Atco) 26 15 Stoned Soul Picnic - The 5th Dimension (Soul City) 27 26 Journey To The Center Of The Mind - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream) 28 27 *Do It Again - The Beach Boys (Capitol) 29 36 Sealed With A Kiss - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty) 30 24 If Love Is In Your Heart - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast) 31 32 ##Naturally Stoned - The Avant-Garde (Columbia) 32 33 Who Is Gonna Love Me? - Dionne Warwick (Scepter) 33 34 *#Poor Baby - The Cowsills (MGM) 34 35 ##On The Road Again - Canned Heat (Liberty) 35 38 Midnight Confessions - The Grass Roots (Dunhill) 36 42 Cinnamon - Derek (Bang) 37 44 Fire - The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown (Atlantic) 38 48 Ive Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) - Eddie Floyd (Stax) 39 49 That Kind Of Woman - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell) 40 LS ##Oh Lord, Why Lord - Los Pop Tops (Calla) 41 50 Mission: Impossible Theme/Norwegian Wood - Alan Copeland (ABC) 42 51 San Francisco Girls (Return Of The Native) - Fever Tree (Uni) 43 52 (The Lament Of The Cherokee) Indian Reservation - Don Fardon (GNP Crescendo) 44 53 The Weight - Jackie DeShannon (Imperial) 45 54 Ice In The Sun - The Status Quo (Cadet Concept) 46 55 Time Has Come Today - The Chambers Brothers (Columbia) 47 56 Chained - Marvin Gaye (Tamla) 48 57 I Can See A Light - The Good Earth (DynoVoice) 49 -- Unchained Melody - The Sweet Inspirations (Atlantic) 50 -- Birmingham - The Movers (1-2-3) 51 -- Horse Fever - Cliff Nobles & Co. (Phil-L.A. of Soul) 52 -- Girls Cant Do What The Guys Do - Betty Wright (Alston) 53 -- Hold Me Tight - Johnny Nash (JAD) 54 -- Land Of Love - The Moon People (Speed) 55 -- *I Found A True Love - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic) 56 -- Hole In My Pocket - The Barry Goldberg Reunion (Buddah) 57 -- Just Above My Hobby Horses Head - Richie Havens (Verve Forecast) SURE SHOT: *OVER YOU - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia) LONG SHOT: ELENORE - The Turtles (White Whale) *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 Sept. 5-9, 1968, representing a Thursday through Monday week (oddly). However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Sept. 4, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
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