Cash Box Top 100/Week ending 19 March 1966
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Week ending March 19, 1966
TW LW 2WK 3WK WKS
1 THE BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS
SSgt. Barry Sadler-RCA Victor 47-8739 1 1 2 8
2 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’
Nancy Sinatra-Reprise 0432 2 2 1 8
3 19TH NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
Rolling Stones-London 9823 6 7 24 4
4 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’
Mama’s & The Papa’s-Dunhill 4020 4 5 8 12
5 NOWHERE MAN
Beatles-Capitol 5587 5 23 -- 3
6 LISTEN PEOPLE
Herman’s Hermits-MGM 13462 3 4 7 6
7 ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY
Bob Lind-World Pacific 77808 7 8 12 9
8 DAYDREAM
Lovin’ Spoonful-Kama Sutra 208 17 25 58 4
9 HOMEWARD BOUND
Simon & Garfunkel-Columbia 43511 10 15 30 6
10 LIGHTNIN’ STRIKES
Lou Christie-MGM 13412 8 3 3 13
11 I FOUGHT THE LAW
Bobby Fuller Four-Mustang 3014 9 9 15 8
12 LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND
Deon Jackson-Carla 2526 15 20 23 8
13 UPTIGHT (Everything’s Alright)
Stevie Wonder-Tamla 54124 11 6 4 15
14 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
Wilson Pickett-Atlantic 2320 18 27 37 6
15 THE CHEATER
Bob Kuban & In-Men-
Musicland U.S.A. 20001 16 19 22 8
16 BATMAN THEME
Marketts-Warner Bros. 5696 14 16 25 6
17 WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU
4 Seasons-Philips 40350 12 11 10 8
18 YOU BABY
Turtles-White Whale 227 20 29 34 8
19 BABY SCRATCH MY BACK
Slim Harpo-Excello 2273 23 26 32 9
20 HUSBANDS AND WIVES
Roger Miller-Smash 2024 21 30 39 6
21 SURE GONNA MISS HER
Gary Lewis & Playboys-Liberty 55865 31 67 -- 3
22 MY WORLD IS EMPTY WITHOUT YOU
Supremes-Motown 1089 13 10 5 10
23 (You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION
Righteous Brothers-Verve 10383 53 -- -- 2
24 MY BABY LOVES ME
Martha & Vandellas-Gordy 7048 25 28 35 8
25 SHAKE ME, WAKE ME (When It’s Over)
Four Tops-Motown 1090 28 55 69 5
26 AT THE SCENE
Dave Clark Five-Epic 9882 19 13 14 8
27 WOMAN
Peter & Gordon-Capitol 5579 33 52 62 6
28 MAGIC TOWN
Vogues-Co & Ce 234 37 46 65 5
29 CRYING TIME
Ray Charles-ABC-Paramount 10739 22 21 11 14
30 TIME WON’T LET ME
Outsiders-Capitol 5573 40 71 79 4
31 ONE MORE HEARTACHE
Marvin Gaye-Tamla 54129 36 47 59 5
32 WHAT NOW MY LOVE
Sonny & Cher-Atco 6395 27 18 20 8
33 IT’S TOO LATE
Bobby Goldsboro-United Artists 980 41 53 71 6
34 BATMAN THEME
Neal Hefti-RCA Victor 47-8755 32 38 48 6
35 I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY
B.J. Thomas & Triumphs-Scepter 12129 44 57 76 5
36 SOMEWHERE THERE’S A SOMEONE
Dean Martin-Reprise 0443 34 36 42 6
37 BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down)
Cher-Imperial 66160 61 80 -- 3
38 GET READY
Temptations-Gordy 7049 42 49 61 4
39 I WANT TO GO WITH YOU
Eddy Arnold-RCA Victor 47-8749 45 50 55 7
40 INSIDE--LOOKING OUT
Animals-MGM 13468 48 72 86 4
41 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You)
Isley Brothers-Tamla 54128 49 73 84 5
42 MY LOVE
Petula Clark-Warner Bros. 5684 26 12 6 13
43 TEARS
Bobby Vinton-Epic 9894 43 48 52 6
44 WHAT NOW MY LOVE
Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-A&M 792 84 -- -- 2
45 CALL ME
Chris Montez-A&M 780 30 22 27 11
46 IT WON’T BE WRONG
Byrds-Columbia 43501 39 40 50 7
47 WHEN LIKING TURNS TO LOVING
Ronnie Dove-Diamond 195 24 17 19 9
48 DEAR LOVER
Mary Wells-Atco 6392 51 59 64 6
49 WALKIN’ MY CAT NAMED DOG
Norma Tanega-New Voice 807 59 82 100 4
50 THIS CAN’T BE TRUE
Eddie Holman-Parkway 960 47 51 56 9
51 I SEE THE LIGHT
Five Americans-HBR 454 46 45 47 11
52 UP AND DOWN
McCoys-Bang 516 50 56 63 6
53 THE DEDICATION SONG
Freddy Cannon-Warner Bros. 5693 54 62 89 4
54 STOP HER ON SIGHT (S.O.S.)
Edwin Starr-Ric-Tic 109 57 68 73 4
55 WHY CAN’T YOU BRING ME HOME
Jay & Americans-United Artists 992 55 58 66 5
56 SECRET AGENT MAN
Johnny Rivers-Imperial 66159 88 -- -- 2
57 LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU
Mitch Ryder & Detroit Wheels-
New Voice 808 78 -- -- 2
58 SATISFACTION
Otis Redding-Volt 132 72 87 -- 3
59 THE RAINS CAME
Sir Douglas Quintet-Tribe 8314 63 65 67 9
60 THINK I’LL GO SOMEWHERE AND CRY MYSELF
TO SLEEP
Al Martino-Capitol 5598 71 86 -- 3
61 AIN’T THAT A GROOVE (pt. 1)
James Brown & Famous Flames-King 6025 76 88 -- 3
62 DON’T MESS WITH BILL
Marvelettes-Tamla 54126 29 14 9 12
63 IN MY ROOM (El Amor)
Verdelle Smith-Capitol 5567 68 76 83 6
64 SPANISH FLEA
Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass-A&M 792 81 -- -- 2
65 THE LOVE YOU SAVE (May Be Your Own)
Joe Tex-Dial 4026 75 85 -- 3
66 WAITIN’ IN YOUR WELFARE LINE
Buck Owens-Capitol 5566 70 75 82 6
67 THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS ON THE LEFT
Johnny Cash-Columbia 43496 79 78 85 5
68 SHAKE HANDS (And Come Out Crying)
Newbeats-Hickory 1366 62 69 78 4
69 A SIGN OF THE TIMES
Petula Clark-Warner Bros. 5802 -- -- -- 1
70 WHENEVER SHE HOLDS YOU
Patty Duke-United Artists 978 74 84 95 5
71 I CONFESS
New Colony Six-Centaur 1201 77 79 94 6
72 PROMISE HER ANYTHING
Tom Jones-Parrot 9809 73 77 81 5
73 OUTSIDE THE GATES OF HEAVEN
Lou Christie-Co & Ce 235 83 -- -- 2
74 LOVE IS ME, LOVE IS YOU
Connie Francis-MGM 13470 85 -- -- 2
75 FRANKIE AND JOHNNY
Elvis Presley-RCA Victor 47-8780 -- -- -- 1
76 YOUR P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-T-Y
Jackie Lee-Mirwood 5509 80 83 87 4
77 SECRET AGENT MAN
Ventures-Dolton 316 82 90 -- 3
78 JUANITA BANANA
Peels-Karate 522 89 -- -- 2
79 SHAPES OF THINGS
Yardbirds-Epic 10006 100 -- -- 2
80 LULLABY OF LOVE
Poppies-Epic 9893 86 100 100 4
81 GOOD LOVIN’
Young Rascals-Atlantic 2321 91 -- -- 2
82 SOMEWHERE
Len Barry-Decca 31923 -- -- -- 1
83 I CAN’T GROW PEACHES ON A CHERRY TREE
Just Us-Minuteman 203 90 95 -- 3
84 SIPPIN’ ’N CHIPPIN’
T-Bones-Liberty 55867 -- -- -- 1
85 TIME
Pozo-Seco Singers-Columbia 43437 -- -- -- 2
86 KICKS
Paul Revere & Raiders-Columbia 43556 -- -- -- 1
87 GLORIA
Shadows Of Knight-Dunwich 116 -- -- -- 1
88 GOT MY MOJO WORKING (pt. 1)
Jimmy Smith-Verve 10393 -- -- -- 1
89 HELPLESS
Kim Weston-Gordy 7050 -- -- -- 1
90 MY PRAYER
Johnny Thunder-Diamond 196 92 -- -- 2
91 RAGS TO RICHES
Lenny Welch-Kapp 740 97 100 100 4
92 I WANT SOMEONE
Mad Lads-Volt 131 96 -- -- 2
93 PHILLY DOG
Mar-Keys-Stax 185 94 92 -- 3
94 KEEP ON RUNNING
Spencer Davis Group-Atco 6400 95 96 92 4
95 I HEAR TRUMPETS BLOW
Tokens-B.T. Puppy 518 99 -- -- 2
96 (I’m Just A) FOOL FOR YOU
Gene Chandler-Constellation 167 98 -- -- 2
97 NO MAN IS AN ISLAND
Van Dykes-Mala 520 -- -- -- 1
98 THE PHOENIX LOVE THEME (Senza Fine)
Brass Ring-Dunhill 4023 -- -- -- 1
99 DARLING BABY
Elgins-V.I.P. 25029 -- -- -- 1
100 YOUNG LOVE
Lesley Gore-Mercury 72553 -- -- -- 1
100 SHE BLEW A GOOD THING
Poets-Symbol 214 -- -- -- 1
100 I CAN’T LET GO
Hollies-Imperial 66158 -- -- -- 1
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