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CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1966 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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May 30, 2017 at 04:49 AM |
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CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1966*
No-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'-MAMAS & PAPAS-DUNHILL-MARCH
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1 BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS-SAGENT BARRY SADLER-RCA-MARCH
2 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE-SIMON& GARFUNKEL-COLUMBIA-February
3 SUNNY?BOBBY HEBB-PHILIPS-August
4 STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT?FRANK SINATRA-Reprise-June
5 YOU CAN?T HURRY LOVE?THE SUPREMES-Motown-September
6 A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE?THE MINDBENDERS-Fontana-May
7 I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD)?JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS FLAMES-King-January
8 LIL? RED RIDING HOOD?Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs-MGM-August
9 SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER?The Happenings-B.T. Puppy-August
10 GOOD LOVIN??The Young Rascals-Atlantic-April
11 We Can Work It Out-The Beatles-Capitol-January
12 Uptight-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-February
13 You Don't Have To Say You Love Me-Dusty Springfield-Phillips-July
14 Kicks-Paul Revere & Raiders-Columbia-May
15 Lightnin' Strikes-Lou Christie-MGM-February
16 Cherish-Association-Valiant-October
17 (You?re My) Soul And Inspiration?The Righteous Brothers-Verve-April
18 Hanky Panky-Tommy James & Shondells-Roulette-July
19 96 Tears-? & The Mysterians-Cameo-October
20 Red Rubber Ball-Cyrcle-Columbia-July
21 Last Train To Clarksville?The Monkees-Colgems-October
22 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach?s In)?The T-Bones-Liberty-February
23 Cool Jerk-Capitols-Karin-June
24 Ain?t Too Proud To Beg-Temptations?Gordy-July
25 Sunshine Superman-Donavon-Epic-August
26 These Boots Are Made For Walkin'-Nancy Sinatra-Reprise-February
27 Daydream-Lovin'Spoonful-Kama Sutra-April
28 When A Man Loves A Woman-Percy Sledge-Atlantic-May
29 Over And Over?The Dave Clark Five-Epic-January
30 A Taste Of Honey?Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass-A&M-January
31 Monday,Monday?The Mamas & The Papas-Dunhill-May
32 Paint It,Black-Rolling Stones-London-June
33 Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)?The Byrds-Columbia-January
34 Bus Stop-Hollies-Imperial-September
35 My Love-Petula Clark-Warner Brothers-February
36 What Becomes Of A Broken Hearted-Jimmy Ruffin-Soul-October
37 Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown-Rolling Stones-London-March
38 Reach Out,I'll Be There-Four Tops-Motown-October
39 Summer In The City-Lovin' Spoonful-Kama Sutra-August
40 I Am A Rock-Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia-June
41 Let?s Hang On!?The Four Seasons-Philips-January
42 Time Won't Let Me-Outsiders-Capitol-April
43 Paperback Writer-Beatles-Csapitol-June
44 Barbara Ann-Beach Boys-Capitol-February
45 She's Just My Style-Gary Lewis & The Playboys-Liberty-January
46 Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)-Cher-lmperial-April
47 Crying Time-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-February
48 Five O'CIock World-Vogues-Co & Ce-January
49 Somewhere,My Love-Ray Conniff & Singers?Columbia-August
50 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry-BJ Thomas-Sceptor-April
51 Born A Woman-Sandy Posey?MGM-October
52 A Well Respected Man-Kinks?Reprise-February
53 Sloop John B-Beach Boys-Capitol-May
54 Dirty Water-Standells?Tower-July
55 My World Is Empty Without You-Supremes-Motown-February
56 Cherry,Cherry-Neil Diamond-Bang-October
57 Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind-Lovin' Spoonful-Kama Sutra-May
58 Guantanamera-Sandpipers-A&M-September
59 Mr. Dieingly Sad-Critters?Kapp-October
60 Nowhere Man-Beatles-Capitol-March
61 Homeward Bound-Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia-March
62 1-2-3?Len Barry-Decca-January
63 Sweet Pea-Tommy Roe-ABC Paramount-August
64 Make The World Go Away-Eddy Arnold?RCA Victor-January
65 Wild Thing-Troggs-Fontana-July
66 Black Is Black-Los Bravos-Press-October
67 Rany Day Women #12 & 35-Bob Dylan-Columbia-May
68 The Pied Piper-Chrispian St.Peter-Jamie-August
69 Shapes Of Things-Yardbirds-Epic-May
70 Secret Agent Man-Johnny Rivers-lmperial-April
71 Spanish Eyes?Al Martino-Capitol-January
72 I Hear A Symphony?The Supremes-Motown-January
73 Don?t Bring Me Down-Animals?MGM-June
74 Love Makes The World Go Round-Deon Jackson?Carla-March
75 Wipe Out-Surfaris?Dot-October
76 Walk Away Renee-Left Banke-Smash-November
77 It?s My Life?The Animals-MGM-January
78 Little Girl-Syndicate Of Sound-Bell-July
79 Baby Scratch My Back-Slim Harpo?Excello-March
80 Poor Side Of Town?Johnny Rivers-Imperial-November
81 Ebb Tide-Righteous Brothers-Phillies-January
82 Beauty's Only Skin Deep-Temptations-GordY-September
83 Yellow Submarine-Beatles-Capitol-September
84 Psychotic Reaction-Count Five-Double Shot-October
85 Don't Mess With Bill-Marvelettes-Tamla-February
86 See See Rider-Eric Burdon & Animals?MGM-October
87 Going To A Go Go-Miracles-Tamla-February
88 Message To Michael-Dionne Warwick-Sceptor-May
89 Keep On Dancing?The Gentrys-MGM-January
90 Hold On! I?m Comin??Sam & Dave-Stax-June
91 I Will?Dean Martin-Reprise-January
92 Over Under Sideways Down-Yardbirds?Epic-June
93 Mother's Little Helper-Rolling Stones-London-August
94 Blowin? In The Wind-Stevie Wonder?Tamla-September
95 Elusive Butterfly-Bob Lind-World Pacific-March
96 Double Shot (Of My Baby?s Love)?The Swingin? Medallions-Smash-May
97 It's A Man's,Man's,Man's World-James Brown-King-May
98 Almost Persuaded?David Houston-Epic-September
99 Sweet Talkin' Guy-Chiffons-Laurie-June
100 As Tears Go By-Rolling Stones-London-January
*As published in the December 24,1966 issue.
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