WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for May 17, 1967

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  *GROOVIN’ - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 2   2  I GOT RHYTHM - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 3   3  #RESPECT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 4   4  #GIRL, YOU’LL BE A WOMAN SOON - Neil Diamond (Bang)
 5  18  ALFIE - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 6   7  ##PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE - The Tokens (Warner Bros.)
 7   5  *#THE HAPPENING - The Supremes (Motown)
 8  19  #SUNDAY WILL NEVER BE THE SAME - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
 9   9  RELEASE ME (And Let Me Love Again) - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
10  16  *ALL I NEED - The Temptations (Gordy)
11   8  *#CREEQUE ALLEY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
12  25  SHE’D RATHER BE WITH ME - The Turtles (White Whale)
13  13  CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU - Frankie Valli (Philips)
14  11  ##FRIDAY ON MY MIND - The Easybeats (United Artists)
15  22  COME ON DOWN TO MY BOAT - Every Mother’s Son (MGM)
16  10  *I WAS KAISER BILL’S BATMAN - Whistling Jack Smith (Deram)
17  15  ##LET’S LIVE FOR TODAY - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
18   6  *##SOMETHIN’ STUPID - Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
19  12  *#MIRAGE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
20  29  *##RED ROSES FOR MOM - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
21  24  DING DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD - The Fifth Estate (Jubilee)
22  21  *SIX O’CLOCK - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
23  48  NEW YORK MINING DISASTER 1941 (Have You Seen My Wife, Mr. Jones) - 
        The Bee Gees (Atco)
24  26  #SOMEBODY TO LOVE - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
25  44  JUST LOOK WHAT YOU’VE DONE - Brenda Holloway (Tamla)

26  27  ##Another Day, Another Heartache - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
27  SS  #Up--Up And Away - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
28  LS  ##San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott
        McKenzie (Ode)
29  17  Happy Jack - The Who (Decca)
30  20  Nothing Takes The Place Of You - Toussaint McCall (Ronn)
31  14  Close Your Eyes - Peaches & Herb (Date)
32  23  ##Simon Smith And His Amazing Dancing Bear - The Alan Price Set
        (Parrot)
33  28  *#A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You - The Monkees (Colgems)
34  31  With This Ring - The Platters (Musicor)
35  32  My Girl Josephine - Jerry Jaye (Hi)
36  33  We Had A Good Thing Goin’ - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
37  36  When I Was Young - Eric Burdon & The Animals (MGM)
38  39  Love Me Forever - Roger Williams (Kapp)
39  43  When You’re Young And In Love - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
40  45  Together - The Intruders (Gamble)
41  47  Stay Together Young Lovers - Brenda & The Tabulations (Dionn)
42  51  *7-Rooms Of Gloom - The Four Tops (Motown)
43  52  Ain’t No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
44  54  I Could Be So Good To You - Don & The Goodtimes (Epic)
45  55  Daddy’s Home - Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown (Wand)
46  57  You Gave Me Something (And Everything’s Alright) - The Fanstastic Four
        (Ric-Tic)
47  --  *Summer And Sandy - Lesley Gore (Mercury)
48  --  *Don’t Sleep In The Subway - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
49  --  Mary In The Morning - Al Martino (Capitol)
50  --  You Can’t Stand Alone - Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)
51  --  Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings - Tom Jones (Parrot)
52  --  Little Bit O’ Soul - The Music Explosion (Laurie)
53  --  The Tracks Of My Tears - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
54  --  Now I Know - Jack Jones (Kapp)
55  --  Graduation Day - The Arbors (Date)
56  --  Sound Of Love - The Five Americans (Abnak)
57  --  One By One - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)

SURE SHOT: *YOU JUST MAY BE THE ONE - The Monkees (Colgems)
LONG SHOT: NO MORE RUNNING AROUND - The Lamp Of Childhood (Dunhill)
ALBUM IN ORBIT: *HEADQUARTERS - The Monkees (Colgems)

*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 May 18-24, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However,
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 17, so the date that appears
above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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