WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for November 16, 1966

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  *#YOU KEEP ME HANGIN’ ON - The Supremes (Motown)
 2   3  #WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL - The New Vaudeville Band (Fontana)
 3   4  DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS ON & GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY - Mitch Ryder & 
        The Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
 4   2  BORN FREE - Roger Williams (Kapp)
 5   5  *#GOOD VIBRATIONS - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 6  11  POOR SIDE OF TOWN - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
 7  10  WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKENHEARTED - Jimmy Ruffin (Soul)
 8  12  *#MELLOW YELLOW - Donovan (Epic)
 9   7  LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE - The Monkees (Colgems)
10   9  LOVE IS A HURTIN’ THING - Lou Rawls (Capitol)
11   6  BANG! BANG! - The Joe Cuba Sextet (Tico)
12   8  WALK AWAY RENEE - The Left Banke (Smash)
13  18  HOORAY FOR HAZEL - Tommy Roe (ABC)
14  14  *STOP STOP STOP - The Hollies (Imperial)
15  26  ##COMING HOME SOLDIER - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
16  16  I’M YOUR PUPPET - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
17  25  *THAT’S LIFE - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
18  21  I GOT THE FEELIN’ (Oh No No) - Neil Diamond (Bang)
19  29  THE WHEEL OF HURT - Margaret Whiting (London)
20  20  *I’M READY FOR LOVE - Martha & The Vandellas (Gordy)
21  22  WHISPERS (Gettin’ Louder) - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
22  17  *A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FOOL - Jack Jones (Kapp)
23  24  HAVE YOU EVER LOVED SOMEBODY - The Searchers (Kapp)
24  39  (He’s) RAINING IN MY SUNSHINE - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
25  46  MUSTANG SALLY - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)

26  27  #Help Me Girl - The Outsiders (Capitol)
27  28  ##A Hazy Shade Of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
28  SS  #Pandora’s Golden Heebie Jeebies - The Association (Valiant)
29  LS  ##I Love My Dog - Cat Stevens (Deram)
30  36  *A Place In The Sun - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
31  37  Please Say You’re Fooling - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
32  38  (Come ’Round Here) I’m The One You Need - The Miracles (Tamla)
33  42  Long Hair - Tony & Siegrid (RCA Victor)
34  47  *No Milk Today - Herman’s Hermits (Columbia UK) [import]
35  48  *East West - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
36  44  I Don’t Need Anything - Maxine Brown (Wand)
37  45  I’m Gonna Make You Love Me - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
38  49  *Bad Misunderstanding - The Critters (Kapp)
39  50  (I Know) I’m Losing You - The Temptations (Gordy)
40  51  You Can Bring Me All Your Heartaches - Lou Rawls (Capitol)
41  52  *Going Nowhere - Los Bravos (Press)
42  53  Cry - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
43  54  Ghost Riders In The Sky - The Baja Marimba Band (A&M)
44  55  (We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
45  56  Please Don’t Ever Leave Me - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
46  57  I Need Somebody - ? & The Mysterians (Cameo)
47  --  Brother Where Are You - The Demotrons (Scepter)
48  --  Money (That’s What I Want) (pt. 1) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (Soul)
49  --  Holy Cow - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
50  RE  Lady Godiva - Peter & Gordon (Capitol)
51  --  I (Who Have Nothing) - Terry Knight & The Pack (Lucky Eleven)
52  --  Baby What I Mean - The Drifters (Atlantic)
53  --  Communication Breakdown - Roy Orbison (MGM)
54  --  The Girl That Stood Beside Me - Bobby Darin (Atlantic)
55  32  We Got A Thing That’s In The Groove - The Capitols (Karen)
56  --  I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night) - The Electric Prunes (Reprise)
57  --  Two To Tango - Ike & Tina Turner (Philles)

SURE SHOT: WORDS OF LOVE - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
LONG SHOT: TELL IT LIKE IT IS - Aaron Neville (Par-Lo)

*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 Nov. 17, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, Nov. 16, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect.
 

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