Posted May 7, 200817 yr cant resist this, its such a good chart imho... Top 40 Hits of Early May 1966 1 Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo 2 The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream 3 Cher - Bang Bang 4 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B 5 Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 6 Crispian St Peters - Pied Piper 7 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight 8 The Bachelors - Sound Of Silence 9 Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound 10 Cilla Black - Alfie 11 The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me 12 Roy C - Shotgun Wedding 13 The Who - Substitute 14 Neil Christian - That's Nice 15 Alan Price Set - I Put A Spell On You 16 The Seekers - Someday One Day 17 The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration 18 The Merseys - Sorrow 19 Val Doonican - Elusive Butterfly 20 Eddy Arnold - Make The World Go Away 21 Troggs - Wild Thing 22 Norma Tanega - Walking My Cat Named Dog 23 Cliff Richard - Blue Turns To Grey 24 Nancy Sinatra - How Does That Grab You Darlin' 25 Elvis Presley - Frankie And Johnny 26 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home 27 The Master Singers - Highway Code 28 Graham Bonney With Johnny Scott & His Orchestra - Super Girl 29 The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore 30 The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' 31 The Searchers - Take It Or Leave It 32 The Cryin' Shames - Please Stay 33 The Kinks - Dedicated Follower Of Fashion 34 The Mindbenders - Can't Live With You (Can't Live Without You) 35 Staff Sargeant Barry Sadler - Ballad Of The Green Berets 36 Bob Dylan - One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later) 37 Hank Locklin - I Feel A Cry Coming On 38 Chris Andrews - Something On My Mind 39 The Pretty Things - Come See Me 40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl ive got 15 of the top 20, 24 of the 40....
May 7, 200817 yr Author 1 Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo .................... manfreds best imho with guest bassist..... jack bruce! 2 The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream 3 Cher - Bang Bang ................. THE definitive version imho, better then nancy. 4 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B .... overlooked track perhaps... :) 5 Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me ... her worst!!!!! 6 Crispian St Peters - Pied Piper ..... odd track but a good pop track. 7 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight ... heavy pop! :) 8 The Bachelors - Sound Of Silence ..... a surprisingly good cover :) 9 Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound .... good stuff :) 10 Cilla Black - Alfie .............. awful track. 11 The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me ... the shortest pop song ever...?... 12 Roy C - Shotgun Wedding ........ ok i guess, re-issued in 72. 13 The Who - Substitute ...... great track, class.... 14 Neil Christian - That's Nice ...lol... 15 Alan Price Set - I Put A Spell On You .... a good version 16 The Seekers - Someday One Day .... not a fan but one of their better tracks. 17 The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration .... poor 18 The Merseys - Sorrow ....... the best version, good 60's pop 19 Val Doonican - Elusive Butterfly 20 Eddy Arnold - Make The World Go Away 21 Troggs - Wild Thing ....................... nightmare music! :lol: 22 Norma Tanega - Walking My Cat Named Dog .... dustys 'friend' ;) good track. 23 Cliff Richard - Blue Turns To Grey ...... its cliff time! i like this one 26 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home :thumbup: excellant 28 Graham Bonney With Johnny Scott & His Orchestra - Super Girl ...ok 29 The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore :thumbup: 30 The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' 32 The Cryin' Shames - Please Stay .............. 33 The Kinks - Dedicated Follower Of Fashion the track of the chart. class. 40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl ........ overlooked track but a goodun.
May 7, 200817 yr Ones I remember 1 Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo............. :thumbup: 2 The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream 4 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B....I don't mind a bit of Beach Boys music, in moderation :D 5 Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 6 Crispian St Peters - Pied Piper 7 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight :dance: 9 Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound :) 10 Cilla Black - Alfie 11 The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me :cheer: :cheer: :cheer: 12 Roy C - Shotgun Wedding 13 The Who - Substitute :yahoo: Great Who track 15 Alan Price Set - I Put A Spell On You 17 The Righteous Brothers - (You're My) Soul And Inspiration 18 The Merseys - Sorrow 21 Troggs - Wild Thing :w00t: Wild thing, I think I love you :lol: 25 Elvis Presley - Frankie And Johnny 26 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home 29 The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore 30 The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' 32 The Cryin' Shames - Please Stay :) 33 The Kinks - Dedicated Follower Of Fashion.........Really like this :cheer: 34 The Mindbenders - Can't Live With You (Can't Live Without You) 39 The Pretty Things - Come See Me 40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl
May 8, 200817 yr Ones I know 1 Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo :dance: 2 The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream 3 Cher - Bang Bang :) 5 Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 9 Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound :D 10 Cilla Black - Alfie 12 Roy C - Shotgun Wedding 13 The Who - Substitute 20 Eddy Arnold - Make The World Go Away - Just heard that Eddy passed away today, days short of his 90th birthday. 21 Troggs - Wild Thing 25 Elvis Presley - Frankie And Johnny :dance: 29 The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore :wub: 30 The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' 33 The Kinks - Dedicated Follower Of Fashion :dance: 40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl :)
May 9, 200817 yr My faves from these - 1 Manfred Mann - Pretty Flamingo :wub: :heart: 2 The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream :wub: 3 Cher - Bang Bang :wub: 4 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B :) 5 Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me :wub: :heart: 6 Crispian St Peters - Pied Piper :) 7 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hold Tight :unsure: Not heard this - Xanadu, by far, there greatest hit :) 9 Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound :) 10 Cilla Black - Alfie :wub: 11 The Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me :) 13 The Who - Substitute :wub: 15 Alan Price Set - I Put A Spell On You :) 18 The Merseys - Sorrow :) 21 Troggs - Wild Thing :wub: 28 Graham Bonney With Johnny Scott & His Orchestra - Super Girl :) 29 The Walker Brothers - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore :wub: :heart: 30 The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin' :wub: :heart: 31 The Searchers - Take It Or Leave It :) 33 The Kinks - Dedicated Follower Of Fashion :wub: 35 Staff Sargeant Barry Sadler - Ballad Of The Green Berets :) 40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl :) :D Manfred Mann, The Who & The Troggs - Best songs in there :)
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