WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for March 27, 1968

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  *YOUNG GIRL - The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett (Columbia)
 2   2  SIMON SAYS - The 1910 Fruitgum Co. (Buddah)
 3  11  CRY LIKE A BABY - The Box Tops (Mala)
 4   5  *#LADY MADONNA - The Beatles (Capitol)
 5   3  ##LOVE IS BLUE (L’Amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra
        (Philips)
 6   4  #VALLERI - The Monkees (Colgems)
 7   6  #(Sweet Sweet Baby) SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE - Aretha Franklin
        (Atlantic)
 8   7  (Theme From) VALLEY OF THE DOLLS - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 9  12  DANCE TO THE MUSIC - Sly & The Family Stone (Epic)
10   8  LA-LA-MEANS I LOVE YOU - The Delfonics (Philly Groove)
11   9  JUST DROPPED IN (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) - The
        First Edition (Reprise)
12  10  (Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY - Otis Redding (Volt)
13  16  I GOT THE FEELIN’ - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
14  14  *#WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
15  17  ##MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo) - Manfred Mann (Mercury)
16  13  IF YOU CAN WANT - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
17  18  *##KISS ME GOODBYE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.-7 Arts)
18  21  RICE IS NICE - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
19  22  CAN'T FIND THE TIME - Orpheus (MGM)
20  35  SOUL SERENADE - Willie Mitchell (Hi)
21  24  *FOREVER CAME TODAY - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
22  36  THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE - Georgie Fame (Epic)
23  49  #TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
24  42  ##TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
25  46  HONEY - Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists)

26  19  I Thank You - Sam & Dave (Stax)
27  25  In Need Of A Friend - The Cowsills (MGM)
28  20  I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - Madeline Bell (Philips)
29  23  The Impossible Dream - The Hesitations (Kapp)
30  26  We're A Winner - The Impressions (ABC)
31  28  Scarborough Fair/Canticle - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
32  29  Cab Driver - The Mills Brothers (Dot)
33  30  I Wish It Would Rain - The Temptations (Gordy)
34  32  Sound Asleep - The Turtles (White Whale)
35  33  The House That Jack Built - Thelma Jones (Barry!)
36  34  Delilah - Tom Jones (Parrot)
37  37  Mission: Impossible - Lalo Schifrin (Dot)
38  38  Love Is All Around - The Troggs (Fontana)
39  39  Jennifer Eccles - The Hollies (Epic)
40  41  Jennifer Juniper - Donovan (Epic)
41  43  Sherry Don’t Go - The Lettermen (Capitol)
42  45  The Unicorn - The Irish Rovers (Decca)
43  48  Call Me Lightning - The Who (Decca)
44  50  ##Pretty Young Thing - The Hobbits (Decca)
45  51  Every Step I Take - The Hassles (United Artists)
46  53  Playboy - Gene & Debbe (TRX)
47  54  *Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
48  55  U.S. Male - Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
49  56  What A Day - The Contrasts (Monument)
50  57  Jumbo - The Bee Gees (Atco)
51  SS  #Funky Street - Arthur Conley (Atco)
52  LS  ##Goodbye Baby (I Don’t Want To See You Cry) - Tommy Boyce & Bobby
        Hart (A&M)
53  --  Me, The Peaceful Heart - Lulu (Epic)
54  --  She’s Lookin’ Good - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
55  --  Yummy Yummy Yummy - The Ohio Express (Buddah)
56  --  Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
57  --  Summertime Blues - Blue Cheer (Philips)

SURE SHOT: *A BEAUTIFUL MORNING - The Rascals (Atlantic)
LONG SHOT: [none this week]

*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 March 28-April 3, 1968, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week.
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, March 27, so the date
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

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