26th February 1966

1

(1)

These Boots Are Made For Walkin'

Nancy Sinatra

Reprise R 20432

2

(2)

19th Nervous Breakdown

The Rolling Stones

Decca F 12331

3

(4)

A Groovy Kind Of Love

The Mindbenders

Fontana TF 644

4

(5)

My Love

Petula Clark

Pye 7N 17038

5

(3)

You Were On My Mind

Crispian St. Peters

Decca F 12287

6

(11)

Inside Looking Out

The Animals

Decca F 12332

7

(12)

Sha La La La Lee

The Small Faces

Decca F 12317

8

(15)

Barbara Ann

The Beach Boys

Capitol CL 15432

9

(6)

Love's Just A Broken Heart

Cilla Black

Parlophone R 5395

10

(9)

Spanish Flea

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Pye International 7N 25335

11

(27)

Backstage

Gene Pitney

Stateside SS 490

12

(8)

Mirror, Mirror

Pinkerton's Assorted Colours

Decca F 12307

13

(13)

Uptight

Stevie Wonder

Tamla Motown TMG 545

14

(10)

Tomorrow

Sandie Shaw

Pye 7N 17036

15

(7)

Michelle

The Overlanders

Pye 7N 17034

16

(18)

Girl

The Truth

Pye 7N 17035

17

(-)

Lightnin' Strikes

Lou Christie

MGM 1297

18

(24)

Make The World Go Away

Eddy Arnold

RCA 1496

19

(17)

Little By Little

Dusty Springfield

Philips BF 1466

20

(25)

This Golden Ring

The Fortunes

Decca F 12321

21

(14)

Second Hand Rose

Barbra Streisand

CBS 202025

22

(23)

Get Out Of My Life Woman

Lee Dorsey

Stateside SS 485

23

(21)

You've Come Back

P.J. Proby

Liberty LIB 10223

24

(29)

Jenny Take A Ride

Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels

Stateside SS 481

25

(-)

Blue River

Elvis Presley

RCA 1504

26

(-)

What Now My Love

Sonny & Cher

Atlantic AT 4069

27

(-)

You Don't Love Me

Gary Walker

CBS 202036

28

(-)

I Got You

James Brown

Pye International 7N 25350

29

(-)

I Can't Let Go

The Hollies

Parlophone R 5409

30

(-)

634-5789

Wilson Pickett

Atlantic AT 4072

 

 

 

It happened this week...

Sunday 27th... Shell Oil announced it had struck oil in the Trucial State of Muscat and Oman

Monday 28th... Harold Wilson called an election for March 31st

Tuesday 1st March... Chancellor of the Exchequer, James Callaghan, announced that Britain would switch to decimal currency in 1971

Thursday 3rd... The BBC announced plans to begin broadcasting in colour next year