WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 10, 1966

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   5  SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 2   1  WILD THING - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
 3   3  SUNNY - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
 4   2  *#SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
 5   4  LIL’ RED RIDING HOOD - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
 6   8  BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
 7  16  YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE - The Supremes (Motown)
 8  10  SWEET PEA - Tommy Roe (ABC)
 9  14  WOULDN’T IT BE NICE - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
10   6  *#MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER - The Rolling Stones (London)
11   7  AIN’T TOO PROUD TO BEG - The Temptations (Gordy)
12  13  #LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
13  12  *#I SAW HER AGAIN - The Mama’s & The Papa’s (Dunhill)
14   9  ##HANKY PANKY - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
15  23  *#MR. DIEINGLY SAD - The Critters (Kapp)
16  25  WADE IN THE WATER - Ramsey Lewis (Cadet)
17  22  BUS STOP - The Hollies (Imperial)
18  17  *I COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT YOUR LOVE - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
19  21  WARM AND TENDER LOVE - Percy Sledge (Atlantic)
20  24  SUNSHINE SUPERMAN - Donovan (Epic)
21  54  HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars 
        (Soul)
22  SS  *#ELEANOR RIGBY / YELLOW SUBMARINE - The Beatles (Capitol)
23  47  WORLD OF FANTASY - The Five Stairsteps (Windy C)
24  27  ##BLACK IS BLACK - Los Bravos (Press)
25  41  SUMMERTIME - Billy Stewart (Chess)

26  26  *#Go Ahead And Cry - The Righteous Brothers (Verve)
27  LS  ##Respectable - The Outsiders (Capitol)
28  15  *The Impossible Dream (The Quest) - Jack Jones (Kapp)
29  19  ##The Joker Went Wild - Brian Hyland (Philips)
30  20  ##Dear Mrs. Applebee - Flip Cartridge (Parrot)
31  36  Turn-Down Day - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
32  37  *My Heart’s Symphony - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
33  38  The Dangling Conversation - Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia)
34  39  Say I Am (What I Am) - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
35  40  Sunny Afternoon - The Kinks (Reprise)
36  43  Working In The Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
37  42  Make Me Belong To You - Barbara Lewis (Atlantic)
38  46  With A Girl Like You - The Troggs (Fontana / Atco)
39  48  Come On Sunshine - Gil & Johnny (World Pacific)
40  49  Open The Door To Your Heart - Darrell Banks (Revilot)
41  51  There Will Never Be Another You - Chris Montez (A&M)
42  52  The Philly Freeze - Alvin Cash & The Registers (Mar-V-Lus)
43  53  Cherry, Cherry - Neil Diamond (Bang)
44  --  Satisfied With You - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
45  --  Little Darling, I Need You - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
46  56  Dianne, Dianne - Ronny & The Daytonas (RCA Victor)
47  --  Get Away - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames (Imperial)
48  57  Guantanamera - The Sandpipers (A&M)
49  55  That’s Enough - Rosco Robinson (Wand)
50  --  *Beauty Is Only Skin Deep - The Temptations (Gordy)
51  --  I Want To Be With You - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
52  --  Dream With Me - Jacobson & Tansley (Filmways)
53  --  Gonna Fix You Good (Every Time You’re Bad) - Little Anthony & The 
        Imperials (Veep)
54  --  Chapel In The Fields - The Knickerbockers (Challenge)
55  --  *I Got To Handle It - The Capitols (Karen)
56  --  Can’t Satisfy - The Impressions (ABC)
57  --  Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe (MGM)

SURE SHOT: CHERISH - The Association (Valiant)
LONG SHOT: PUSHIN’ TOO HARD - The Seeds (GNP Crescendo)

#Former Sure Shot
##Former Long Shot
*Heard first in New York on WMCA

NOTE: The date that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine 
was August 11, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, August 10, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect.
 

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