WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for July 19, 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  LIGHT MY FIRE - The Doors (Elektra)
 2   4  LITTLE BIT O’ SOUL - The Music Explosion (Laurie)
 3   1  WINDY - The Association (Warner Bros.)
 4   5  *##A WHITER SHADE OF PALE - Procol Harum (Deram)
 5   9  SOUL FINGER - The Bar-Kays (Volt)
 6  14  I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
 7  13  *#MY MAMMY - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 8   3  CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU - Frankie Valli (Philips)
 9  10  *#A GIRL LIKE YOU - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
10   7  SOCIETY’S CHILD (Baby I’ve Been Thinking) - Janis Ian (Verve Folkways)
11   8  MAKE ME YOURS - Bettye Swann (Money)
12   6  *#FOR YOUR LOVE - Peaches & Herb (Date)
13  27  *#ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE - The Beatles (Capitol)
14  15  HYPNOTIZED - Linda Jones (Loma)
15  11  AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
16  17  #DON’T LET THE RAIN FALL DOWN ON ME - The Critters (Kapp)
17  20  HERE WE GO AGAIN - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
18  25  *#PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY - The Monkees (Colgems)
19  16  (I Wanna) TESTIFY - The Parliaments (Revilot)
20  18  ##SAN FRANCISCO (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott 
        McKenzie (Ode)
21  19  COME ON DOWN TO MY BOAT - Every Mother’s Son (MGM)
22  23  ##CARRIE-ANNE - The Hollies (Epic)
23  SS  *#BABY I LOVE YOU - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
24  49  YOUR UNCHANGING LOVE - Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
25  42  APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE - Jay & The Techniques (Smash)

26  26  ##Out And About - Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart (A&M)
27  28  ##Lonesome Road - The Wonder Who? (Philips)
28  LS  *##Paper Sun - Traffic (United Artists)
29  12  *#C’mon Marianne - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
30  21  #Up--Up And Away - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
31  22  White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
32  34  Let The Good Times Roll & Feel So Good - Bunny Sigler (Parkway)
33  24  I Like The Way - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
34  29  *Don’t Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
35  32  #Respect - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
36  39  The Happening - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M)
37  27b *#Baby, You’re A Rich Man - The Beatles (Capitol)
38  40  *It’s A Happening World - The Tokens (Warner Bros.)
39  43  *Thank The Lord For The Night Time - Neil Diamond (Bang)
40  44  To Love Somebody - The Bee Gees (Atco)
41  45  If Love Is - Dandy Dan Daniel (Cameo) [Daniel was a DJ at the station]
42  46  Washed Ashore (On a Lonely Island In The Sea) - The Platters (Musicor)
43  47  The Sweetest Thing This Side Of Heaven - Chris Bartley (Vando)
44  48  I Take It Back - Sandy Posey (MGM)
45  51  Silence Is Golden - The Tremeloes (Epic)
46  52  I Take What I Want - James & Bobby Purify (Bell)
47  53  Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison (Bang)
48  54  The Windows Of The World - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
49  55  Sixteen Tons - Tom Jones (Parrot)
50  56  Don’t You Miss Me A Little Bit Baby - Jimmy Ruffin (Soul)
51  57  Things I Should Have Said - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
52  --  *Heroes And Villains - The Beach Boys (Brother)
53  --  You Know What I Mean - The Turtles (White Whale)
54  --  (We’ll Meet In The) Yellow Forest - Jay & The Americans (United 
        Artists)
55  --  *The World We Knew (Over And Over) - Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
56  --  Penny Arcade - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
57  --  Stout-Hearted Men - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)

SURE SHOT: *YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING - The Temptations (Gordy)
LONG SHOT: AIN’T IT THE TRUTH - The Drifters (Atlantic)

*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 July 20-26, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. 
However, this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, July 19, so the date 
that appears above reflects when the chart actually took effect.
 

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