WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 2, 1967

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   2  *##A WHITER SHADE OF PALE - Procol Harum (Deram)
 2   6  *#ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE - The Beatles (Capitol)
 3   1  LIGHT MY FIRE - The Doors (Elektra)
 4   7  I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
 5   5  *#A GIRL LIKE YOU - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 6   8  SOUL FINGER - The Bar-Kays (Volt)
 7   3  WINDY - The Association (Warner Bros.)
 8  17  *#BABY I LOVE YOU - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 9   4  LITTLE BIT O’ SOUL - The Music Explosion (Laurie)
10  12  (I Wanna) TESTIFY - The Parliaments (Revilot)
11  16  HYPNOTIZED - Linda Jones (Loma)
12  13  *#PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY - The Monkees (Colgems)
13   9  *#MY MAMMY - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
14  15  MAKE ME YOURS - Bettye Swann (Money)
15  11  SOCIETY’S CHILD (Baby I’ve Been Thinking) - Janis Ian (Verve Folkways)
16  10  #DON’T LET THE RAIN FALL DOWN ON ME - The Critters (Kapp)
17  19  ##CARRIE-ANNE - The Hollies (Epic)
18  23  *#YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING - The Temptations (Gordy)
19  14  CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU - Frankie Valli (Philips)
20  18  APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
21  SS  *#REFLECTIONS - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
22  21  YOUR UNCHANGING LOVE - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
23  27  *##PAPER SUN - Traffic (United Artists)
24  46  *HEROES AND VILLAINS - The Beach Boys (Brother)
25  LS  *##THERE IS A MOUNTAIN - Donovan (Epic)

26  28  ##Ain’t It The Truth  - The Drifters (Atlantic)
27  25  Let The Good Times Roll & Feel So Good - Bunny Sigler (Parkway)
28  24  I Take It Back - Sandy Posey (MGM)
29  26  ##Lonesome Road - The Wonder Who? (Philips)
30  30  *#For Your Love - Peaches & Herb (Date)
31  33  White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
32  36  #Up--Up And Away - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
33  37  To Love Somebody - The Bee Gees (Atco)
34  39  The Sweetest Thing This Side Of Heaven - Chris Bartley (Vando)
35  44  Sixteen Tons - Tom Jones (Parrot)
36  48  (We’ll Meet In The) Yellow Forest - Jay & The Americans (United 
        Artists)
37  41  I Take What I Want - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
38  40  Silence Is Golden - The Tremeloes (Epic)
39  42  Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison (Bang)
40  43  The Windows Of The World - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
41  45  Things I Should Have Said - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
42  47  You Know What I Mean - The Turtles (White Whale)
43  49  *The World We Knew (Over And Over) - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
44  52  *#Baby, You’re A Rich Man - The Beatles (Capitol)
45  53  Funky Broadway - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
46  54  I Feel Good (I Feel Bad) - The Lewis & Clarke Expedition (Colgems)
47  55  Love (It’s Getting Better) - The Groove (Wand)
48  56  I Wanna Be There - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
49  57  Cold Sweat (pt. 1) - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
50  --  *Museum - Herman’s Hermits (MGM)
51  --  A Little Bit Now - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
52  --  (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher - Jackie Wilson 
        (Brunswick)
53  --  With You Girl - The Arbors (Date)
54  --  Laura (Tell Me What He’s Got That I Ain’t Got) - Brook Benton 
        (Reprise)
55  --  Fakin’ It - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
56  RE  There Must Be A Way - Jimmy Roselli (United Artists)
57  --  I Dig Rock And Roll Music - Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.)

SURE SHOT: *MAKING EVERY MINUTE COUNT - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
LONG SHOT: ODE TO BILLIE JOE - Bobbie Gentry (Capitol)

*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 Aug. 3-9, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However, 
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Aug, 2, so the date that appears 
above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

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