29th January 1966

1

(1)

Keep On Running

The Spencer Davis Group

Fontana TF 632

2

(4)

Michelle

The Overlanders

Pye 7N 17034

3

(3)

Spanish Flea

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Pye International 7N 25335

4

(14)

Love's Just A Broken Heart

Cilla Black

Parlophone R 5395

5

(2)

Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out

The Beatles

Parlophone R 5389

6

(5)

Let's Hang On

The Four Seasons

Philips BF 1439

7

(7)

A Must To Avoid

Herman's Hermits

Columbia DB 7791

8

(11)

My Girl

Otis Redding

Atlantic AT 4050

9

(15)

Michelle

David & Jonathan

Columbia DB 7800

10

(10)

Till The End Of The Day

The Kinks

Pye 7N 15981

11

(20)

You Were On My Mind

Crispian St. Peters

Decca F 12287

12

(6)

My Ship Is Coming In

The Walker Brothers

Philips BF 1454

13

(9)

The River

Ken Dodd

Columbia DB 7750

14

(8)

The Carnival Is Over

The Seekers

Columbia DB 7711

15

(21)

Second Hand Rose

Barbra Streisand

CBS 202025

16

(-)

These Boots Are Made For Walkin'

Nancy Sinatra

Reprise R 20432

17

(17)

Like A Baby

Len Barry

Brunswick 05949

18

(18)

England Swings

Roger Miller

Philips BF 1456

19

(24)

A Groovy Kind Of Love

The Mindbenders

Fontana TF 644

20

(26)

Mirror, Mirror

Pinkerton's Assorted Colours

Decca F 12307

21

(16)

Tears

Ken Dodd

Columbia DB 7659

22

(27)

Take Me To Your Heart Again

Vince Hill

Columbia DB 7781

23

(12)

Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)

Cliff Richard

Columbia DB 7745

24

(30)

You Make It Move

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

Fontana TF 630

25

(-)

Girl

St. Louis Union

Decca F 12318

26

(-)

Bye Bye Blues

Bert Kaempfert

Polydor 56 504

27

(-)

Midnight To Six Man

The Pretty Things

Fontana TF 647

28

(13)

Rescue Me

Fontella Bass

Chess CRS 8023

29

(-)

Recovery

Fontella Bass

Chess CRS 8027

30

(-)

Cryin' Time

Ray Charles

HMV POP 1502

 

 

 

It happened this week...

Monday 31st... In Vietnam, US planes resumed bombing raids after a 37-day pause

Monday 31st... The Board of Trade banned nearly all trade between Britain and Rhodesia

Tuesday 1st Feb... The government increased its squeeze on bank lending

Tuesday 1st... Actor and director Buster Keaton died, aged 65

Thursday 3rd... The Companies Bill, under which firms would have to reveal donations to political parties, was published

Friday 4th... 133 were killed when an airliner crashed in Tokyo Bay, Japan