WMCA Fabulous 57 Survey for May 3, 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   2  I GOT RHYTHM - The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)
 3   9  #RESPECT - Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)
 4   3  #GIRL, YOU’LL BE A WOMAN SOON - Neil Diamond (Bang)
 5   7  *#THE HAPPENING - The Supremes (Motown)
 6   4  *##SOMETHIN’ STUPID - Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
 7   6  *#A LITTLE BIT ME, A LITTLE BIT YOU - The Monkees (Colgems)
 8  18  ##PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE - The Tokens (Warner Bros.)
 9  10  ##FRIDAY ON MY MIND - The Easybeats (United Artists)
10  13  RELEASE ME (And Let Me Love Again) - Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot)
11   5  HAPPY TOGETHER - The Turtles (White Whale)
12   8  SWEET SOUL MUSIC - Arthur Conley (Atco)
13  15  I’M INDESTRUCTIBLE - Jack Jones (Kapp)
14  24  *#CREEQUE ALLEY - The Mamas & The Papas (Dunhill)
15  17  CLOSE YOUR EYES - Peaches & Herb (Date)
16  12  THE WHOLE WORLD IS A STAGE - The Fantastic Four (Ric-Tic)
17  21  *#MIRAGE - Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette)
18  20  WITH THIS RING - The Platters (Musicor)
19  36  *SIX O’CLOCK - The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)
20  22  *ALL I NEED - The Temptations (Gordy)
21  16  HAPPY JACK - The Who (Decca)
22  35  COME ON DOWN TO MY BOAT - Every Mother’s Son (MGM)
23  19  *I WAS KAISER BILL’S BATMAN - Whistling Jack Smith (Deram)
24  23  BUY FOR ME THE RAIN - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty)
25  28  ##LET’S LIVE FOR TODAY - The Grass Roots (Dunhill)

26  26  ##My Babe - Ronnie Dove (Diamond)
27  27  ##Simon Smith And His Amazing Dancing Bear - The Alan Price Set
        (Parrot)
28  SS  #Sunday Will Never Be The Same - Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury)
29  LS  *##Red Roses For Mom - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
30  25  Too Many Fish In The Sea & Three Little Fishes - Mitch Ryder & The
        Detroit Wheels (New Voice)
31  37  My Girl Josephine - Jerry Jaye (Hi)
32  38  Love Me Forever - Roger Williams (Kapp)
33  40  She’d Rather Be With Me - The Turtles (White Whale)
34  43  Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead - The Fifth Estate (Jubilee)
35  45  Bright Shiny Colors - The Shirelles (Scepter)
36  46  The Oogum Boogum Song - Brenton Wood (Double Shot)
37  47  I Can Hear The Rain - Reparata & The Delrons (RCA Victor)
38  48  I’ve Lost You - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)
39  49  Mister Man - The Raves (Smash)
40  51  Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli (Philips)
41  52  We Had A Good Thing Goin’ - The Cyrkle (Columbia)
42  54  *Girls In Love - Gary Lewis & The Playboys (Liberty)
43  55  Nothing Takes The Place Of You - Toussaint McCall (Ronn)
44  56  Carol Cartoon - The Eye-ful Tower (SSS Int’l)
45  57  They’re Here - Boots Walker (Rust)
46  --  Alfie - Dionne Warwick (Scepter)
47  --  Here Comes My Baby - The Tremeloes (Epic)
48  --  When I Was Young - Eric Burdon & The Animals (MGM)
49  --  When You’re Young And In Love - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
50  --  Let Yourself Go - James Brown & The Famous Flames (King)
51  --  Just Look What You’ve Done - Brenda Holloway (Tamla)
52  --  Together - The Intruders (Gamble)
53  --  I Love Everything About You - Bobby Hebb (Philips)
54  --  Stay Together Young Lovers - Brenda & The Tabulations (Dionn)
55  --  New York Mining Disaster 1941 (Have You Seen My Wife, Mr. Jones) - 
        The Bee Gees (Atco)
56  --  Love, Love, Love, Love, Love - Terry Knight & The Pack (Lucky Eleven)
57  --  Sunshine Girl - The Parade (A&M)

SURE SHOT: SOMEBODY TO LOVE - Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)
LONG SHOT: ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER HEARTACHE - The 5th Dimension (Soul City)

*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 4-10, 1967, representing a Thursday through Wednesday week. However,
this chart debuted on the air on Wednesday, May 3, so the date that appears
above reflects when the chart actually took effect.

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