WDGY
April 2, 1966
Survey courtesy Pavek Museum
TW LW 1. THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS, S/Sgt. Barry Sadler, RCA 1 2. THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN', Nancy Sinatra, Reprise 2 3. CALIFORNIA DREAMIN', Mamas & Papas, Dunhill 4 4. HOMEWARD BOUND, Simon & Garfunkel, Columbia 5 5. NOWEHERE MAN, Beatles, Capitol 3 6. 19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, Rolling Stones, London 8 7. LISTEN PEOPLE, Herman's Hermits, MGM 6 8. ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY, Bob Lind, World Pacific 7 9. SOUL AND INSPIRATION, Righteous Bros., Verve 10 10. I FOUGHT THE LAW, Bobby Fuller Four, Mustang 9 11. BANG BANG, Cher, Imperial 11 12. DAYDREAM, Lovin Spoonful, Kama Sutra 23 13. TIME WON'T LET ME, Outsiders, Capitol 15 14. BOOK OF LOVE, Underbeats, Soma 18 15. I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY, B.J. Thomas, Scepter 26 16. SECRET AGENT MAN, Johnny Rivers, Imperial 32 17. WOMAN, Peter & Gordon, Capitol 13 18. YOU BABY, Turtles, White Whale 19 19. SURE GONNA MISS HER, Gary Lewis & Playboys, Liberty 22 20. IT'S TOO LATE, Bobby Goldsboro, U.A. 25 21. MR. MOON, Coachmen, Bear 16 22. DON'T MESS WITH BILL, Marvelettes, Tamla 21 23. LIGHTNIN' STRIKES, Lou Christie, MGM 12 24. THE CHEATER, Bob Kuban & In-Men, Musicland 17 25. INSIDE LOOKING OUT, Animals, MGM 31 26. I'VE BEEN A LONG TIME LEAVING/HUSBANDS AND WIVES, Roger Miller, Smash 24 27. WHAT NOW MY LOVE/SPANISH FLEA, Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass, A&M NEW 28. LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND, Deon Jackson, Carla 28 29. THE RAINS CAME, Sir Douglas Quintet, Tribe 29 30. MAGIC TOWN, Vogues, Co & Ce 30 31. A SIGN OF THE TIMES, Petula Clark, Warner Bros. 33 32. I WANT TO GO WITH YOU, Eddy Arnold, RCA 32 33. LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU, Mitch Ryder & Detroit Wheels, Dynovoice 35 34. 634-5789, Wilson Pickett, Atlantic 36 35. BABY SCRATCH MY BACK, Slim Harpo, Excello 37 36. WALKIN MY CAT NAMED DOG, Norma Tanega 38 37. TIME, Pozo Seco Singers, Columbia 40 38. I'M COMIN HOME CINDY, Trini Lopez, Reprise PIC 39. THINK I'LL GO SOMEWHERE AND CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP, Al Martino, Capitol 39 40. SLOOP JOHN B, Beachboys, Capitol NEW
PICK HIT OF THE WEEK
LOVE ME WITH ALL YOUR HEART, Bachelors, London
Record labels were not listed on original survey.
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