25th June 1966
1 |
(2) |
Paperback Writer |
The Beatles |
Parlophone R 5452 |
2 |
(1) |
Strangers In The Night |
Frank Sinatra |
Reprise R 23052 |
3 |
(3) |
Monday, Monday |
The Mamas & The Papas |
RCA 1516 |
4 |
(10) |
Sunny Afternoon |
The Kinks |
Pye 7N 17125 |
5 |
(9) |
Don't Answer Me |
Cilla Black |
Parlophone R 5463 |
6 |
(12) |
River Deep, Mountain High |
Ike & Tina Turner |
London 10046 |
7 |
(15) |
Nobody Needs Your Love |
Gene Pitney |
Stateside SS 518 |
8 |
(7) |
When A Man Loves A Woman |
Percy Sledge |
Atlantic 584 001 |
9 |
(11) |
Promises |
Ken Dodd |
Columbia DB 7914 |
10 |
(5) |
Sorrow |
The Merseys |
Fontana TF 694 |
11 |
(4) |
Paint It Black |
The Rolling Stones |
Decca F 12395 |
12 |
(6) |
Don't Bring Me Down |
The Animals |
Decca F 12407 |
13 |
(14) |
Over Under Sideways Down |
The Yardbirds |
Columbia DB 7928 |
14 |
(22) |
Hideaway |
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich |
Fontana TF 711 |
15 |
(8) |
Wild Thing |
The Troggs |
Fontana TF 689 |
16 |
(13) |
Sloop John B |
The Beach Boys |
Capitol CL 15441 |
17 |
(26) |
It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World |
James Brown |
Pye International 7N 25371 |
18 |
(-) |
Get Away |
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames |
Columbia DB 7946 |
19 |
(-) |
Bus Stop |
The Hollies |
Parlophone R 5469 |
20 |
(29) |
Lana |
Roy Orbison |
London HL 10051 |
21 |
(25) |
Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) |
The Four Seasons |
Philips BF 1493 |
22 |
(17) |
Nothing Comes Easy |
Sandie Shaw |
Pye 7N 17086 |
23 |
(-) |
I Need You (EP) |
The Walker Brothers |
Philips |
24 |
(30) |
Lady Jane |
David Garrick |
Piccadilly 7N 35317 |
25 |
(23) |
Not Responsible |
Tom Jones |
Decca F 12390 |
26 |
(-) |
I Am A Rock |
Simon & Garfunkel |
CBS 202303 |
27 |
(21) |
Come On Home |
Wayne Fontana |
Fontana TF 684 |
28 |
(19) |
Shotgun Wedding |
Roy C |
Island WI 273 |
29 |
(20) |
Pretty Flamingo |
Manfred Mann |
HMV POP 1523 |
30 |
(-) |
Sittin' On A Fence |
Twice As Much |
Immediate IM 033 |
It happened this week...
Saturday 25th... Wounded James Meredith rejoined civil rights marchers near Jackson, Mississippi
Tuesday 28th... Wilson named communists who, he claimed, were using the seaman's strike to gain power in the NUS
Wednesday 29th... Barclays Bank introduced Barclaycard, the first British credit card
Thursday 30th... Leopoldville, the capital of the Congo, was renamed Kinshasa
Thursday 30th... France formally left NATO