WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for December 13, 1967

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   2  *#HELLO GOODBYE - The Beatles (Capitol)
 2   1  I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul)
 3   3  #DAYDREAM BELIEVER - The Monkees (Colgems)
 4   4  THE RAIN, THE PARK & OTHER THINGS - The Cowsills (MGM)
 5   5  ##I SECOND THAT EMOTION - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla)
 6   6  LOVE POWER - The Sandpebbles (Calla)
 7   7  ##INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
 8  12  *CHAIN OF FOOLS - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 9   8  *#KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN’ - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)
10  14  ##SNOOPY’S CHRISTMAS - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
11  11  ##STORYBOOK CHILDREN - Billy Vera & Judy Clay (Atlantic)
12   9  I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
13  10  *#IN AND OUT OF LOVE - Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown)
14  16  HONEY CHILE - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas (Gordy)
15  19  *#IT’S WONDERFUL - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
16  17  *SHE’S MY GIRL - The Turtles (White Whale)
17  15  *YESTERDAY - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
18  20  AND GET AWAY - The Esquires (Bunky)
19  13  *WATCH THE FLOWERS GROW - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
20  22  SKINNY LEGS AND ALL - Joe Tex (Dial)
21  45  YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS - Cher (Imperial)
22  25  BEND ME, SHAPE ME - The American Breed (Acta)
23  21  PIECE OF MY HEART - Erma Franklin (Shout)
24  42  *#TWO LITTLE KIDS - Peaches & Herb (Date)
25  54  WOMAN, WOMAN - The Union Gap (Columbia)

26  18  Beautiful People - Bobby Vee & The Strangers (Liberty)
27  24  *Love Me Two Times - The Doors (Elektra)
28  27  Please Love Me Forever - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
29  28  Soul Man - Sam & Dave (Stax)
30  30  #Baby You Got It - Brenton Wood (Double Shot)
31  31  *Wear Your Love Like Heaven - Donovan (Epic)
32  32  Since You Showed Me How To Be Happy - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
33  33  Susan - The Buckinghams (Columbia)
34  36  This Thing Called Love - The Webs (Pop-Side)
35  43  ##Next Plane To London - The Rose Garden (Atco)
36  48  Explosion In My Soul - The Soul Survivors (Crimson)
37  49  *Darlin’ - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
38  40  Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) - John Fred & His Playboy Band (Paula)
39  23  In Another Land - Bill Wyman (London)
40  29  ##A Little Rain Must Fall - The Epic Splendor (Hot Biscuit)
41  35  If I Could Build My Whole World Around You - Marvin Gaye & Tammi 
        Terrell (Tamla)
42  37  Best Of Both Worlds - Lulu (Epic)
43  38  Am I That Easy To Forget - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
44  41  My Baby Must Be A Magician - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
45  44  Different Drum - The Stone Poneys (Capitol)
46  50  Dancing Bear - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
47  51  Who Will Answer? - Ed Ames (RCA Victor)
48  52  The Lesson - Vikki Carr (Liberty)
49  55  Magic Colors - Lesley Gore (Mercury)
50  56  I’m Coming Home - Tom Jones (Parrot)
51  57  Everybody Knows - The Dave Clark Five (Epic)
52  SS  *#To Give (The Reason I Live) - Frankie Valli (Philips)
53  LS  ##I Can’t Shake This Feeling - The Carmel (MGM)
54  --  *Tomorrow - The Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)
55  --  Zabadak - Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky Mick & Tich (Imperial)
56  --  Sunshine Of Your Love - Cream (Atco)
57  --  Just As Much As Ever - Bobby Vinton (Epic)

SURE SHOT: *SHE’S A RAINBOW - The Rolling Stones (London)
LONG SHOT: GREEN TAMBOURINE - The Lemon Pipers (Buddah)
ALBUM IN ORBIT: JOE O’BRIEN’S ALL-TIME GREAT ITALIAN HITS [O’Brien was a DJ 
                at the station]

*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 Dec. 14-20, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. 
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, Dec. 13, so the date 
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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