WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for April 3, 1968

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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  *YOUNG GIRL - The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett (Columbia)
 2   2  SIMON SAYS - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
 3   9  DANCE TO THE MUSIC - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
 4   3  CRY LIKE A BABY - The Box Tops (Mala)
 5   4  *#LADY MADONNA - The Beatles (Capitol)
 6   7  #(Sweet Sweet Baby) SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE - Aretha Franklin
        (Atlantic)
 7   6  #VALLERI - The Monkees (Colgems)
 8   5  ##LOVE IS BLUE (L’Amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra
        (Philips)
 9  10  LA-LA-MEANS I LOVE YOU - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
10  15  ##MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo) - Manfred Mann (Mercury)
11  11  JUST DROPPED IN (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) - The
        First Edition (Reprise)
12  25  HONEY - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
13  13  I GOT THE FEELIN’ - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
14  17  *##KISS ME GOODBYE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
15  SS  *#A BEAUTIFUL MORNING - The Rascals (Atlantic)
16  16  IF YOU CAN WANT - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
17  22  THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE - Georgie Fame (Epic)
18  19  CAN'T FIND THE TIME - Orpheus (MGM)
19  20  SOUL SERENADE - Willie Mitchell (Hi)
20  24  ##TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
21  23  #TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
22  27  IN NEED OF A FRIEND - The Cowsills (MGM)
23  21  *FOREVER CAME TODAY - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
24  57  SUMMERTIME BLUES - Blue Cheer (Philips)
25  51  #FUNKY STREET - Arthur Conley (Atco)

26   8  (Theme From) Valley Of The Dolls - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
27  12  (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding (Volt)
28  14  *#Will You Love Me Tomorrow - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
29  26  I Thank You - Sam & Dave (Stax)
30  18  Rice Is Nice - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
31  28  I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - Madeline Bell (Philips)
32  29  The Impossible Dream - The Hesitations (Kapp)
33  31  Scarborough Fair/Canticle - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
34  32  Cab Driver - The Mills Brothers (Dot)
35  35  The House That Jack Built - Thelma Jones (Barry!)
36  36  Delilah - Tom Jones (Parrot)
37  39  Jennifer Eccles - The Hollies (Epic)
38  40  Jennifer Juniper - Donovan (Epic)
39  41  Sherry Don’t Go - The Lettermen (Capitol)
40  42  The Unicorn - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
41  45  Every Step I Take - The Hassles (United Artists)
42  46  Playboy - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
43  47  *Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
44  48  U.S. Male - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
45  49  What A Day - The Contrasts (Monument)
46  50  Jumbo - The Bee Gees (Atco)
47  52  ##Goodbye Baby (I Don’t Want To See You Cry) - Tommy Boyce & Bobby
        Hart (A&M)
48  53  Me, The Peaceful Heart - Lulu (Epic)
49  54  She’s Lookin’ Good - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
50  55  Yummy Yummy Yummy - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
51  56  Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
52  --  Do You Know The Way To San Jose - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
53  --  *Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
        (Tamla)
54  --  We’re Rolling On - The Impressions (ABC)
55  --  Soul Train - The Classics IV (Imperial)
56  --  Paying The Cost To Be The Boss - B.B. King (BluesWay)
57  --  Impossible Mission (Mission Impossible) - The Soul Survivors (Crimson)

SURE SHOT: TIGHTEN UP - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
LONG SHOT: I WILL ALWAYS THINK ABOUT YOU - The New Colony Six (Mercury)

*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 April 4-10, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, April 3, so the date 
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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