WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for August 31, 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   1  YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE - The Supremes (Motown)
 2   3  SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 3   5  SUNSHINE SUPERMAN - Donovan (Epic)
 4   6  *#YELLOW SUBMARINE / ELEANOR RIGBY - The Beatles (Capitol)
 5  14  *BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP - The Temptations (Gordy)
 6   2  SUNNY - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
 7   8  *#MR. DIEINGLY SAD - The Critters (Kapp)
 8   7  WOULDN’T IT BE NICE - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
 9  11  BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
10   4  *#SUMMER IN THE CITY - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
11  15  BUS STOP - The Hollies (Imperial)
12  10  LIL’ RED RIDING HOOD - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs (MGM)
13  16  ##BLACK IS BLACK - Los Bravos (Press)
14  21  #CHERISH - The Association (Valiant)
15  SS  *#REACH OUT I’LL BE THERE - The Four Tops (Motown)
16  20  OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART - Darrell Banks (Revilot)
17  18  WORLD OF FANTASY - The Five Stairsteps (Windy C)
18  12  WADE IN THE WATER - Ramsey Lewis (Cadet)
19  17  #LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
20  25  GUANTANAMERA - The Sandpipers (A&M)
21  22  HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars 
        (Soul)
22  54  I’VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
23  26  ##RESPECTABLE - The Outsiders (Capitol)
24  35  CHERRY, CHERRY - Neil Diamond (Bang)
25  29  ##96 TEARS - ? (Question Mark) & The Mysterians (Cameo)

26  28  #All Strung Out - Nino Tempo & April Stevens (White Whale)
27  LS  ##Dommage, Dommage (Too Bad, Too Bad) - Paul Vance (Scepter)
28   9  Sweet Pea - Tommy Roe (ABC)
29  30  Working In The Coal Mine - Lee Dorsey (Amy)
30  39  I Want To Be With You - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
31  41  Can’t Satisfy - The Impressions (ABC)
32  19  Summertime - Billy Stewart (Chess)
33  42  Out Of Time - Chris Farlowe (MGM)
34  43  *What A Party - Tom Jones (Parrot)
35  44  *Just Like A Woman - Bob Dylan (Columbia)
36  46  Wipe Out - The Surfaris (Dot)
37  48  Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke (Smash)
38  49  Time Stopped - Marvin Smith (Brunswick)
39  50  A Woman Of The World - The Gentrys (MGM)
40  53  Take A Giant Step - The Monkees (Colgems)
41  52  Devri - The Platters (Musicor)
42  55  Born Free - Roger Williams (Kapp)
43  56  Flamingo - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
44  57  I Really Don’t Want To Know - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
45  --  The Man Who Took The Valise Off The Floor At Grand Central Station At 
        Noon - Lloyd Price (Reprise)
46  --  Pollyanna - The Classics (Capitol)
47  --  My Uncle Used To Love Me But She Died - Roger Miller (Smash)
48  --  Ain’t Gonna Lie - Keith (Mercury)
49  --  The Kids Are Alright - The Who (Decca)
50  --  I Can Make It With You - The Pozo-Seco Singers (Columbia)
51  --  Baby Toys - The Toys (DynoVoice)
52  --  Sometimes Good Guys Don’t Wear White - The Standells (Tower)
53  --  Summer Wind - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
54  --  Summer Samba (So Nice) - Walter Wanderley (Verve)
55  --  Girl On A Swing - Gerry & The Pacemakers (Laurie)
56  --  I Struck It Rich - Len Barry (Decca)
57  --  *Come On Up - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)

SURE SHOT: *ALL I SEE IS YOU - Dusty Springfield (Philips)
LONG SHOT: HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE - The Fourmost (Capitol)

#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 Sept. 1, 1966, a Thursday. However, this chart debuted on the air on 
Wednesday, August 31, so the date that appears above reflects when the chart 
actually took effect.

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