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Top 40 Hits of Early July 1966

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer

3 Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop

7 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away

8 Cilla Black - Don't Answer Me

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

10 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hideaway

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down

13 The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down

14 Ken Dodd - Promises

15 Roy Orbison - Lana

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock

20 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black

22 Herman's Hermits - This Door Swings Both Ways

23 The Merseys - Sorrow

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You

26 The Four Seasons - Opus 17

27 Troggs - Wild Thing

28 Twice As Much - Sittin' On A Fence

29 Sandie Shaw - Nothing Comes Easy

30 Frank Ifield - No One Will Ever Know

31 Dave Berry - Mama

32 David Garrick - Lady Jane

33 Tom Jones - Once There Was A Time / Not Responsible

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters

35 Dusty Springfield - Going Back

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy

37 The Critters - Younger Girl

38 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home

39 Sonny & Cher - Have I Stayed Too Long

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl

 

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well im not disappointed! some fantastic record in this chart, and theres alot of lesser known hits by 'big' artists.. eg, cilla, sandie, animals, yardbirds, small faces... all charting with very much overlooked/forgotten tracks.

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon ................:thumbup: an utter britpop classic.

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer ............ :thumbup:

3 Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High ... :thumbup: THE definitive version and phil spectre at his very best, love the ott production and tina sounds almost 'rock'.

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night ...... dooby dooby fuk off!

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop ................................:thumbup: cant go wrong with the hollies.

7 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away ..... :thumbup: a great melancholy, bluesy track.

8 Cilla Black - Don't Answer Me ........................ you wouldnt like the reply cilla! :lol:

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman ....... soul standard.

10 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hideaway ..... :) good early dddbmt pop.

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday ........ :) their best imho.

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down .................. :thumbup: big animals fan me...

13 The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down .......:thumbup: class track.

14 Ken Dodd - Promises ....... kens got a good singing voice, far better then westlife...lol.

15 Roy Orbison - Lana

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love ...... :) i like pet.

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World ...... hmm.. its abit ott for me

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time ....................... blues singers stones cover.

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock ..................:) overlooked but they were good.

20 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B .....................:) they started doing good material 'pet sounds' era.

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black .......................... :) good pop.

22 Herman's Hermits - This Door Swings Both Ways .... dunno this...:unsure:

23 The Merseys - Sorrow ..................... much better then bowies cover :)

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black .......... :thumbup: good old foot stomping r n b.

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You ........... :) a good summertime happy track :)

26 The Four Seasons - Opus 17 ..................:) one of their better tracks.

27 Troggs - Wild Thing ......................... :) good track.

28 Twice As Much - Sittin' On A Fence .........:) one hit wonders, but why? this was good

29 Sandie Shaw - Nothing Comes Easy ........... ?

30 Frank Ifield - No One Will Ever Know

31 Dave Berry - Mama ....................... not keen

32 David Garrick - Lady Jane ................:thumbup: 2 hit wonder, both were good and in 66.

33 Tom Jones - Once There Was A Time / Not Responsible ...?

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters ............. prefered kitty lesters vers..

35 Dusty Springfield - Going Back .....:thumbup: utter class:thumbup:

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy ... original release, not keen

37 The Critters - Younger Girl ................ ?

38 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home ..........:thumbup: great track, i like wayne.

39 Sonny & Cher - Have I Stayed Too Long ..... poor track.

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl .............:thumbup: super track!

 

 

A few good ones in here :)

 

Top 40 Hits of Early July 1966

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon..................one of their best :dance:

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer.....great one by the fab 4

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High....like it :)

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night....my mum liked this one :D

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop....like most of their stuff

7 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away.....ok song

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

10 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hideaway

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday :)

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down....great song

13 The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down :thumbup:

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time :)

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock

20 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black................I want my baby back :D

22 Herman's Hermits - This Door Swings Both Ways

23 The Merseys - Sorrow.......love this

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black..........excellent song :dance:

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You

26 The Four Seasons - Opus 17

27 Troggs - Wild Thing.................... :cheer:

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters

38 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home :)

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl :)

 

Some great tracks here :thumbup:

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon :thumbup:

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer :D

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High :dance:

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night - not my thing, but not a bad song

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman :wub: Love this one

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday :dance:

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down :D

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love - I like Pet Clark :)

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You

27 Troggs - Wild Thing

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters :wub:

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy :)

 

Pretty good selection here!

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon .................................. fabulous

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer ............................... fab song from the fab four

3 Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love ................... honestly can't recall this but I like Gene Pitney

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High ......... great

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night .................... I like this .... but I love your comment Rob ... you don't half make me laugh!

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop ........................................... after 'We're Through' probably my fave Hollies song

7 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away .......... like it

8 Cilla Black - Don't Answer Me ................................ can't recall but I can't stand Cilla Black

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman .......... like it

10 Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich - Hideaway ..... can't recall

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday ........... not my fave M&P song

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down ..................... can't recall

13 The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down ......... can't recall

14 Ken Dodd - Promises .......................................... like his comedy and he didn't have a bad voice .... but - no!

15 Roy Orbison - Lana ............................................. can't recall (and I should - I love the Big 'O')

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love .... love it

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World ....... love it

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time ................................. love it

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock ......................... more than love it

20 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B ............................ love it

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black .................................. so-so

22 Herman's Hermits - This Door Swings Both Ways ... can't recall

23 The Merseys - Sorrow ......................................... love it

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black ....................... don't like the Stones much but I do like this song

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You ....................... love it

26 The Four Seasons - Opus 17 ................................ can't recall

27 Troggs - Wild Thing ............................................. fabulous

28 Twice As Much - Sittin' On A Fence ....................... never heard of it

29 Sandie Shaw - Nothing Comes Easy ..................... can't recall

30 Frank Ifield - No One Will Ever Know .................... can't recall (but I know a fantastic Frank Ifield joke)

31 Dave Berry - Mama ............................................ can't recall

32 David Garrick - Lady Jane ................................... can't recall

33 Tom Jones - Once There Was A Time / Not Responsible ........can't recall

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters ............................................... so-so

35 Dusty Springfield - Going Back .......................................... can't recall

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy ....................................... can't recall

37 The Critters - Younger Girl ................................................ can't recall

38 Wayne Fontana - Come On Home ...................................... can't recall

39 Sonny & Cher - Have I Stayed Too Long ............................ can't recall

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl ................................................ can't recall

 

 

Norma

 

:thumbup: So many top tunes here -

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon :wub:

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer :wub:

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High :wub:

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night :wub:

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop :wub:

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman :wub:

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday :wub:

14 Ken Dodd - Promises :)

15 Roy Orbison - Lana :)

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love :)

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World :)

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time :wub: :wub:

20 The Beach Boys - Sloop John B :)

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black :)

23 The Merseys - Sorrow :)

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black :)

27 Troggs - Wild Thing :wub:

33 Tom Jones - Once There Was A Time / Not Responsible :)

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters :wub:

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy :wub:

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl :)

 

:D

 

Now this is what I call a chart!

 

I like:

 

1 The Kinks - Sunny Afternoon

2 The Beatles - Paperback Writer

3 Gene Pitney - Nobody Needs Your Love

4 Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

5 Frank Sinatra - Strangers In The Night

6 The Hollies - Bus Stop

7 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away

9 Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman

11 The Mamas & The Papas - Monday Monday

12 The Animals - Don't Bring Me Down

13 The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down

15 Roy Orbison - Lana

16 Petula Clark - I Couldn't Live Without Your Love

17 James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World

18 Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time

19 Simon & Garfunkel - I Am A Rock

21 Los Bravos - Black Is Black

23 The Merseys - Sorrow

24 The Rolling Stones - Paint It Black

25 Chris Montez - The More I See You

26 The Four Seasons - Opus 17

27 Troggs - Wild Thing

28 Twice As Much - Sittin' On A Fence

29 Sandie Shaw - Nothing Comes Easy

32 David Garrick - Lady Jane

34 Elvis Presley - Love Letters

35 Dusty Springfield - Going Back

36 The Chiffons - Sweet Talkin' Guy

40 The Small Faces - Hey Girl

 

A fantastic chart! :wub:

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