WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for April 13, 1966

Courtesy of the WMCA Good Guys Internet Web Site
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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  GOOD LOVIN’ - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 2   2  (You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
 3   3  BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) - Cher (Imperial)
 4   5  *#SLOOP JOHN B - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 5  10  TIME WON’T LET ME - The Outsiders (Capitol)
 6  12  SECRET AGENT MAN - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
 7  16  KICKS - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
 8  24  MONDAY, MONDAY - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)
 9   6  THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) - The Isley Brothers 
        (Tamla)
10   4  CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)
11  15  I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY - B.J. Thomas & The Triumphs (Scepter)
12  14  SHE BLEW A GOOD THING - The Poets (Symbol)
13  22  WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
14   9  SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When It’s Over) - The Four Tops (Motown)
15  19  *#LEANING ON THE LAMP POST - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
16   8  DAYDREAM - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
17  21  I’LL TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOU - Garnet Mimms (United Artists)
18  17  *RHAPSODY IN THE RAIN - Lou Christie (MGM)
19  40  LOVE ME WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART - The Bachelors (London)
20  23  #GLORIA - The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich)
21  25  GOIN’ WILD - The Jive Five (United Artists)
22  38  MESSAGE TO MICHAEL - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
23  47  RAINY DAY WOMEN #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
24  30  A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - The Mindbenders (Fontana)
25  32  GOT MY MOJO WORKING (pt. 1) - Jimmy Smith (Verve)

26  26  #Nothing’s Too Good For My Baby - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
27  SS  *#How Does That Grab You, Darlin’? - Nancy Sinatra (Reprise)
28   7  The Ballad Of The Green Berets - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor)
29  28  The Love You Save (May Be Your Own) - Joe Tex (Dial)
30  31  I Love You 1000 Times - The Platters (Musicor)
31  39  I’m Comin’ Home, Cindy - Trini Lopez (Reprise)
32  43  Let’s Start All Over Again - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
33  46  Come On Let’s Go - The McCoys (Bang)
34  48  *You’re Ready Now - Frankie Valli (Smash)
35  49  He Cried - The Shangri-Las (Red Bird)
36  50  Remember The Rain - Bob Lind (World Pacific)
37  51  Backstage - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
38  52  Let’s Go Steady Again - Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)
39  53  The Cruel War - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)
40  54  Dum-De-Da - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
41  55  Sweet Talkin’ Guy - The Chiffons (Laurie)
42  56  The “A” Team - SSgt. Barry Sadler (RCA Victor)
43  57  You’re The One - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
44  45  Eight Miles High - The Byrds (Columbia)
45  --  *Love Takes A Long Time Growing - Deon Jackson (Carla)
46  --  The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore) - The Walker Brothers (Smash)
47  --  A Lover’s Concerto - Sarah Vaughan (Mercury)
48  --  I’m Gonna Change Everything - Jimmy Roselli (United Artists)
49  --  Mine Exclusively - The Olympics (Mirwood)
50  --  Please Don’t Sell My Daddy No More Wine - The Greenwoods (Kapp)
51  --  Marble Breaks And Iron Bends - Drafi (London)
52  --  Doing The Philly Dog - Lou Lawton (Capitol)
53  --  Mame - Bobby Darin (Atlantic)
54  --  So Much Love - Steve Alaimo (ABC-Paramount)
55  --  Younger Girl - The Critters (Kapp)
56  --  It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World - James Brown & The Famous Flames
(King)
57  --  You’re A Drag - The Runarounds (Capitol)

SURE SHOT: *LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART - The Supremes (Motown)

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

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO magazine
was April 14, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, April 13, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect. 

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