WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for June 19, 1968

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   3  THIS GUY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU - Herb Alpert (A&M)
 2   1  MacARTHUR PARK - Richard Harris (Dunhill)
 3   2  MRS. ROBINSON - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
 4   8  *#LADY WILLPOWER - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia)
 5   6  YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
 6  11  ##ANGEL OF THE MORNING - Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts (Bell)
 7  13  THE HORSE - Cliff Nobles & Co. (Phil-L.A. of Soul)
 8   5  MONY MONY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
 9  21  THE LOOK OF LOVE - Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 (A&M)
10   4  THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY - Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra 
        (RCA Victor)
11   7  *#THINK - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
12  24  REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS - Friend & Lover (Verve Forecast)
13  10  *JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH - The Rolling Stones (London)
14  20  GRAZING IN THE GRASS - Hugh Masekela (Uni)
15  15  A MAN WITHOUT LOVE (Quando M’innamoro) - Engelbert Humperdinck
        (Parrot)
16  17  *INDIAN LAKE - The Cowsills (MGM)
17   9  LOVE IS ALL AROUND - The Troggs (Fontana)
18  16  ##(You Keep Me) HANGIN’ ON - Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7)
19  37  *##HERE COME THE JUDGE - The Finky Fuzz (Epic) /
    --  HERE COMES THE JUDGE - Shorty Long (Soul)
20  23  *D.W. WASHBURN - The Monkees (Colgems)
21  25  YOURS UNTIL TOMORROW - Vivian Reed (Epic)
22  41  STONED SOUL PICNIC - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
23  54  LOVER’S HOLIDAY - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (SSS Int’l)
24  53  *AUTUMN OF MY LIFE - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)
25  42  ELEANOR RIGBY - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)

26  26  ##With Pen In Hand - Billy Vera (Atlantic)
27  22  #Like To Get To Know You - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
28  12  Delilah - Tom Jones (Parrot)
29  14  Tip-Toe Thru’ The Tulips With Me - Tiny Tim (Reprise)
30  19  Never Give You Up - Jerry Butler (Mercury)
31  27  #Tighten Up - Archie Bell & The Drells (Atlantic)
32  28  *Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
        (Tamla)
33  30  ##My Girl/Hey Girl - Bobby Vee (Liberty)
34  32  *Yester Love - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
35  33  *#Choo Choo Train - The Box Tops (Mala)
36  34  Bring A Little Lovin’ - Los Bravos (Parrot)
37  35  It Should Have Been Me - Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul)
38  38  #Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy - The Tams (ABC)
39  39  *Some Things You Never Get Used To - Diana Ross & The Supremes
        (Motown)
40  43  America Is My Home - James Brown (King)
41  44  The Story Of Rock And Roll - The Turtles (White Whale)
42  45  Sealed With A Kiss - The Toys (Musicor)
43  46  *Saturday's Father - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
44  47  Sinbad The Sailor - The Tidal Wave (Buddah)
45  48  Lovin’ Season - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
46  49  Don’t Take It So Hard - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
47  50  *#I’m A Midnight Mover - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
48  51  ##Classical Gas - Mason Williams (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
49  52  (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
50  55  You Got Style - Jon & Robin (Abnak)
51  56  Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife - Wayne Newton (MGM)
52  57  The Impossible Dream - Roger Williams (Kapp)
53  SS  *#Life - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
54  LS  ##Sheila Ann - Bobby Skel (Uni)
55  --  Amen - Otis Redding (Atco)
56  --  Hurdy Gurdy Man - Donovan (Epic)
57  --  Journey To The Center Of The Mind - The Amboy Dukes (Mainstream)

SURE SHOT: HELLO, I LOVE YOU - The Doors (Elektra)
LONG SHOT: DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME - Mama Cass (Dunhill)

*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 June 20-26, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, June 19, so the date that
appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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