WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 25, 1965

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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  I GOT YOU BABE - Sonny & Cher (Atco)
 2   3  *HELP! - The Beatles (Capitol)
 3   5  CALIFORNIA GIRLS - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 4   2  #IT’S THE SAME OLD SONG - The Four Tops (Motown)
 5   4  LIKE A ROLLING STONE - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
 6   7  UNCHAINED MELODY - The Righteous Brothers (Philles)
 7  10  *#NOTHING BUT HEARTACHES - The Supremes (Motown)
 8  14  PAPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG (pt. 1) - James Brown & The Famous Flames 
        (King)
 9  24  EVE OF DESTRUCTION - Barry McGuire (Dunhill)
10  11  THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS - The Miracles (Tamla)
11  12  HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME - Mel Carter (Imperial)
12   8  IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
13   6  (I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION - The Rolling Stones (London)
14  15  IT’S GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE - The Royalettes (MGM)
15  18  *TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS - Lenny Welch (Kapp)
16  25  HANG ON SLOOPY - The McCoys (Bang)
17  17  ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO - The Byrds (Columbia)
18  16  ONLY THOSE IN LOVE - Baby Washington (Sue)
19  20  DOWN IN THE BOONDOCKS - Billy Joe Royal (Columbia)
20  22  YOU WERE ON MY MIND - We Five (A&M)
21  21  BABY, I’M YOURS - Barbara Lewis (Atlantic)
22  19  *WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE - The Animals (MGM)
23  23  IT AIN’T ME BABE - The Turtles (White Whale)
24  49  CATCH US IF YOU CAN - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
25  29  #YOU’VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES - The Fortunes (Press)

26  28  #You’re The Reason - Gerry & The Pacemakers (Laurie)
27  30  #Mohair Sam - Charlie Rich (Smash)
28  SS  #There But For Fortune - Joan Baez (Vanguard)
29   9  I’m A Happy Man - The Jive Five (United Artists)
30  31  *Looking Through The Eyes Of Love - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
31  34  The Way Of Love - Kathy Kirby (Parrot)
32  36  Houston - Dean Martin (Reprise)
33  38  Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
34  39  I Need You - The Impressions (ABC-Paramount)
35  40  With These Hands - Tom Jones (Parrot)
36  41  If I Didn’t Love You - Chuck Jackson (Wand)
37  43  Agent Double-0-Soul - Edwin Starr (Ric-Tic)
38  44  Laugh At Me - Sonny (Atco)
39  45  I Live For The Sun - The Sunrays (Tower)
40  46  Do You Believe In Magic? - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
41  50  Ride Away - Roy Orbison (MGM)
42  51  I’ll Make All Your Dreams Come True - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
43  52  Help Me Help You - Little Milton (Checker)
44  53  Since I’ve Lost You - Clay Hunt (Kapp)
45  54  Ain’t It True - Andy Williams (Columbia)
46  55  *Some Enchanted Evening - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
47  56  I’m Yours - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
48  57  Action - Freddy Cannon (Warner Bros.)
49  --  Baby Don’t Go - Sonny & Cher (Reprise)
50  --  The “In” Crowd - The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo)
51  --  Home Of The Brave - Jody Miller (Capitol)
52  --  Whenever You’re Ready - The Zombies (Parrot)
53  --  Tossing And Turning - The Ivy League (Cameo)
54  RE  Heart Full Of Soul - The Yardbirds (Epic)
55  --  *Cara-Lin - The Strangeloves (Bang)
56  --  *What Color (Is A Man) - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
57  --  *Act Naturally - The Beatles (Capitol)

SURE SHOT: *JUST A LITTLE BIT BETTER - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)

#Former Sure Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original printed chart was August 26, 
1965, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, August 
25, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart was actually in 
effect.

 

 

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