2nd July 1966
1 |
(1) |
Paperback Writer |
The Beatles |
Parlophone R 5452 |
2 |
(2) |
Strangers In The Night |
Frank Sinatra |
Reprise R 23052 |
3 |
(4) |
Sunny Afternoon |
The Kinks |
Pye 7N 17125 |
4 |
(7) |
Nobody Needs Your Love |
Gene Pitney |
Stateside SS 518 |
5 |
(6) |
River Deep, Mountain High |
Ike & Tina Turner |
London HL 10046 |
6 |
(19) |
Bus Stop |
The Hollies |
Parlophone R 5469 |
7 |
(5) |
Don't Answer Me |
Cilla Black |
Parlophone R 5463 |
8 |
(8) |
When A Man Loves A Woman |
Percy Sledge |
Atlantic 584 001 |
9 |
(18) |
Get Away |
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames |
Columbia DB 7946 |
10 |
(3) |
Monday, Monday |
The Mamas & The Papas |
RCA 1516 |
11 |
(14) |
Hideaway |
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich |
Fontana TF 711 |
12 |
(9) |
Promises |
Ken Dodd |
Columbia DB 7914 |
13 |
(13) |
Over Under Sideways Down |
The Yardbirds |
Columbia DB 7928 |
14 |
(12) |
Don't Bring Me Down |
The Animals |
Decca F 12407 |
15 |
(10) |
Sorrow |
The Merseys |
Fontana TF 694 |
16 |
(20) |
Lana |
Roy Orbison |
London HL 10051 |
17 |
(17) |
It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World |
James Brown |
Pye International 7N 25371 |
18 |
(11) |
Paint It Black |
The Rolling Stones |
Decca F 12395 |
19 |
(-) |
I Couln't Live Without Your Love |
Petula Clark |
Pye 7N 17133 |
20 |
(16) |
Sloop John B |
The Beach Boys |
Capitol CL 15441 |
21 |
(21) |
Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me) |
The Four Seasons |
Philips BF 1493 |
22 |
(23) |
I Need You (EP) |
The Walker Brothers |
Philips |
23 |
(-) |
Out Of Time |
Chris Farlowe |
Immediate IM 035 |
24 |
(15) |
Wild Thing |
The Troggs |
Fontana TF 689 |
25 |
(-) |
This Door Swings Both Ways |
Herman's Hermits |
Columbia DB 7947 |
26 |
(26) |
I Am A Rock |
Simon & Garfunkel |
CBS 202303 |
27 |
(-) |
Black Is Black |
Los Bravos |
Decca F 22419 |
28 |
(-) |
Mama |
Dave Berry |
Decca F 12435 |
29 |
(-) |
The More I See You |
Chris Montez |
Pye International 7N 25369 |
30 |
(28) |
Shotgun Wedding |
Roy C |
Island WI 273 |
It happened this week...
Saturday 2nd... At Wimbledon, Manuel Santana and Billie-Jean King won the men's and ladies singles titles respectively
Sunday 3rd... Minister of Technology Frank Cousins resigned and was replaced by Anthony Wedgewood-Benn
Sunday 3rd... 31 people were arrested during anti-Vietnam war protests in Grosvenor Square, London
Monday 4th... The government published the Prices and Incomes Bill
Thursday 7th... Warsaw pact states offered to send volunteers to North Vietnam if Hanoi wanted them