WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for May 31, 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   1  *GROOVIN’ - The Young Rascals (Atlantic)
 2   3  I GOT RHYTHM - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 3   2  #RESPECT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 4   4  ALFIE - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
 5  12  ##LET’S LIVE FOR TODAY - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)
 6  10  RELEASE ME (And Let Me Love Again) - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
 7   8  SHE’D RATHER BE WITH ME - The Turtles (White Whale)
 8   5  #SUNDAY WILL NEVER BE THE SAME - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
 9  17  COME ON DOWN TO MY BOAT - Every Mother’s Son (MGM)
10   7  CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU - Frankie Valli (Philips)
11  15  #SOMEBODY TO LOVE - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
12   9  *ALL I NEED - The Temptations (Gordy)
13  18  #UP--UP AND AWAY - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)
14  11  *#THE HAPPENING - The Supremes (Motown)
15  19  DING DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD - The Fifth Estate (Jubilee)
16  13  NEW YORK MINING DISASTER 1941 (Have You Seen My Wife, Mr. Jones) - 
        The Bee Gees (Atco)
17  16  *7-ROOMS OF GLOOM - The Four Tops (Motown)
18  21  *#CREEQUE ALLEY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
19   6  #GIRL, YOU’LL BE A WOMAN SOON - Neil Diamond (Bang)
20  14  ##PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE - The Tokens (Warner Bros.)
21  22  *#MIRAGE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
22  20  *I WAS KAISER BILL’S BATMAN - Whistling Jack Smith (Deram)
23  25  AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla)
24  40  *DON’T SLEEP IN THE SUBWAY - Petula Clark (Warner Bros.)
25  SS  *#C’MON MARIANNE - The 4 Seasons (Philips)

26  26  ##San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott
        McKenzie (Ode)
27  29  ##No More Running Around - The Lamp Of Childhood (Dunhill)
28  LS  ##The River Is Wide - The Forum (Mira)
29  23  *Six O’Clock - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
30  31  Happy Jack - The Who (Decca)
31  50  Him Or Me--What’s It Gonna Be? - Paul Revere & The Raiders (Columbia)
32  35  Stay Together Young Lovers - Brenda & The Tabulations (Dionn)
33  36  I Could Be So Good To You - Don & The Goodtimes (Epic)
34  38  You Gave Me Something (And Everything’s Alright) - The Fanstastic Four
        (Ric-Tic)
35  39  *Summer And Sandy - Lesley Gore (Mercury)
36  41  Mary In The Morning - Al Martino (Capitol)
37  43  Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings - Tom Jones (Parrot)
38  44  Little Bit O’ Soul - The Music Explosion (Laurie)
39  45  The Tracks Of My Tears - Johnny Rivers (Imperial)
40  46  Now I Know - Jack Jones (Kapp)
41  47  Graduation Day - The Arbors (Date)
42  48  Sound Of Love - The Five Americans (Abnak)
43  49  One By One - The Blues Magoos (Mercury)
44  51  Oooh, Baby Baby - The Five Stairsteps (Windy C)
45  52  Holiday For Clowns - Brian Hyland (Philips)
46  53  Airplane Song (My Airplane) - The Royal Guardsmen (Laurie)
47  54  Light My Fire - The Doors (Elektra)
48  55  Daylight Savin’ Time - Keith (Mercury)
49  56  The Boat That I Row - The Serendipity Singers (United Artists)
50  57  Windy - The Association (Warner Bros.)
51  --  *Somebody Help Me - The Spencer Davis Group (United Artists)
52  --  For Your Precious Love - Oscar Toney, Jr. (Bell)
53  --  When Love Slips Away - Dee Dee Warwick (Mercury)
54  --  Here We Go Again - Ray Charles (ABC/TRC)
55  --  Come To The Sunshine - Harpers Bizarre (Warner Bros.)
56  --  I Was Made To Love Her - Stevie Wonder (Tamla)
57  --  You Make Me Feel Like Someone - The Babies (Dunhill)

SURE SHOT: SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL - Arthur Conley (Atco)
LONG SHOT: *A WHITER SHADE OF PALE - Procol Harum† (Deram)

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

†Original survey mistakenly listed artist as “Purple Harem”

NOTE: The dates that appeared on the original chart as printed in GO Magazine
were June 1-7, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However,
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 31, so the date that appears
above reflects when the chart actually took effect. 

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